The Franklin Room

The Franklin Room The Franklin Room celebrates the sense of connection one can only find in the neighborhood taverns of Chicago.
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Offering classic American fare, our sophisticated speakeasy is your local go-to for quality meat, fresh seafood, classic cocktails. Offering classic American tavern fare and no shortage of whiskey flair, our sophisticated speakeasy is your local go-to for quality meat dishes, fresh seafood, classic cocktails and the neighborhood tavern experience our city has perfected. Our menu of delectable turn

-of-the-century inspired American tavern fare starts there, then elevates the experience with a modern twist that creates a culinary experience you simply have to taste to believe. It's perfectly complimented by our beverage program, which showcases creative cocktails and a meticulous selection of spirits, wine and beer with a strong focus on independent distillers and limited-edition rare releases. Bring them together and you've got a uniquely Chicagoan experience, centuries in the making.

At The Franklin Room, Chicken Roulade is a guest favorite for good reason 😍 Fire grilled maitake, fingerling potato, pic...
06/15/2026

At The Franklin Room, Chicken Roulade is a guest favorite for good reason 😍 Fire grilled maitake, fingerling potato, pickled mustard seeds, charred pearl onion, lemon, caper, soy butter, and chervil make every bite unforgettable.

Cheers to the dads, mentors, and father figures who make every moment richer. 🥃 This Father's Day, The Franklin Room cel...
06/10/2026

Cheers to the dads, mentors, and father figures who make every moment richer. 🥃 This Father's Day, The Franklin Room celebrates the ones who lead with strength, humor, and heart. Here's to making them feel extra appreciated. 💙

Can't stop thinking about Marinated Butchers Steak at The Franklin Room 🤩 A guest favorite for good reason, it brings bo...
06/01/2026

Can't stop thinking about Marinated Butchers Steak at The Franklin Room 🤩 A guest favorite for good reason, it brings bold flavor with chimichurri, fried plantain, and bearnaise in every bite.

There’s a reason guests keep coming back to The Franklin Room. Chef Namo’s pan-seared scallops — fresh, flawless, and ex...
05/29/2026

There’s a reason guests keep coming back to The Franklin Room.

Chef Namo’s pan-seared scallops — fresh, flawless, and expertly crafted for an unforgettable dining experience. Tender on the inside, golden on the outside, and plated with the kind of care that turns a night out into a true occasion. Indulge in elevated, upscale cuisine right in the heart of River North. This is Chicago fine dining done right.

05/28/2026

Dim the lights. Turn up the jazz. This is what date night in Chicago is supposed to feel like.

You’re not just going to dinner, you’re going to the dinner. Low lights, good music, better food. The Franklin Room is where luxury meets flavor, every single night.

Chicago, this is your night.

Truffled ricotta tortellini brings rich, earthy flavor to every bite 🍝 Black truffle tuiles, morels, porcini, crispy sag...
05/27/2026

Truffled ricotta tortellini brings rich, earthy flavor to every bite 🍝 Black truffle tuiles, morels, porcini, crispy sage, creme fraiche, and onion come together in a beautifully layered dish at The Franklin Room. ✨

05/22/2026

In the Franklin Room kitchen, Chef Namo brings quiet precision to every plate.

Each scallop is seared to golden perfection, every ingredient carefully chosen to honor the dish. This is cooking with intention, and it shows.

05/18/2026

Great food, great company, great night. This is The Franklin Room

Chilean Seabass is one of the most-loved dishes at The Franklin Room 🐟 Sweet miso, morel mushroom, asparagus, edamame, c...
05/18/2026

Chilean Seabass is one of the most-loved dishes at The Franklin Room 🐟 Sweet miso, morel mushroom, asparagus, edamame, créme fraîche, crouton, and pistachio come together for a standout favorite. ✨

Came for the Old Fashioned, stayed for the whole vibe. There’s something about The Franklin Room that just feels like Ch...
05/15/2026

Came for the Old Fashioned, stayed for the whole vibe. There’s something about The Franklin Room that just feels like Chicago. 🥃

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675 North Franklin Street
Chicago, IL
60654

Opening Hours

Monday 5pm - 10pm
Tuesday 5pm - 10pm
Wednesday 5pm - 10pm
Thursday 5pm - 10pm
Friday 5pm - 11pm
Saturday 5pm - 11pm

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