The Graduate Homestead Room

06/01/2026

Join us on June 6th from 12noon - 3:00pm for an afternoon of art, music & community on the patio!
Gran your family or a few friends and make a day of it by joining us for brunch🍳 beforehand and/or drinks🍷 in the bar afterwards (bar opens at 1pm.)

05/28/2026

Steak night just got a serious upgrade 🥩✨
Perfectly cooked steak, crispy frites, and rich herb butter melting over every bite, this is the kind of dinner that turns into a two drink, stay awhile kind of evening at The Homestead Room.

Located inside The Graduate by Hilton Evanston, this cozy neighborhood spot feels equal parts elevated and approachable, ideal for date night, catching up with friends, or treating yourself to a really good meal. 🍷

05/27/2026

Cozy chairs, La Colombe lattes, and nowhere you have to be anytime soon. The Graduate by Hilton Evanston's coffee bar is that perfect meet-a-friend-for-coffee kind of place.
Open to the public. Come as you are and enjoy.

05/26/2026

Join us tomorrow in the lobby lounge from 4pm - 6pm for complimentary tastings of 's Acai Blueberry and Double Espresso spirits 🍸

05/25/2026

Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. In remembrance of their courage and sacrifice, we gather with gratitude this Memorial Day.

Wishing you a safe and meaningful holiday weekend from all of us at The Homestead Room. 🇺🇸

05/22/2026

Cheers to the (long) weekend!
Join us all weekend long for brunch, beverages and dinner.
Our bar is open at 4pm Sunday - Thursday and at 1pm on Friday & Saturday.

05/18/2026

You don’t have to go into the city for a meal that feels like an occasion. Located in the heart of the North Shore, The Homestead Room offers a charming, visually stunning space and dishes like this grilled pork chop — barley, melted leeks, roasted carrot, spicy honey — that remind you why you love this town.

Join us tonight.

for reservations. Walk ins always welcome.
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05/15/2026

Did you know that the inside The Graduate by Hilton Evanston hotel is OPEN to the public daily?

☕️ Drip Coffee
🧋Espresso Drinks
🥐 Freshly Baked Pastries
🍳 Breakfast Sandwiches
🥣 Oatmeal
…and more

Whether you’re popping by on your way to the train, taking a coffee break from work or just need a mid-morning pick me up, this is your new go-to spot in the neighborhood for your caffeine fix.

See you soon!

05/14/2026

Proof that waking up early can be worth it ☀️

🍽️: Yogurt & Granola with Pistachio, Coconut, Fresh Berries, Honey & Mint

Breakfast served Monday – Saturday from 6:30am – 10:30am.

05/12/2026

Some rooms just feel like they have stories to tell.
The Homestead Room restaurant (and our bar across the hall) has Evanston’s DNA woven into every detail and was designed to be an an inviting space where long conversations linger over craft cocktails and delicious food.
Whether you’re a local who regularly stops in or a visitor from out of town, you’ll instantly feel like you belong here from the moment you walk through our doors.

Come see us this week or weekend for brunch, dinner or a nightcap!

Reservations available via OpenTable.

Walk ins always welcome.

05/05/2026

At the bar at The Homestead Room, cocktails are more than a pour, they’re a point of view.
Seasonal, spirited, and always a little unexpected.
Come check out our current craft cocktail menu. The bar is open Sunday – Thursday from 4pm – 11pm and Friday – Saturday from 1pm – 1am.

04/30/2026

Some things are worth obsessing over. The Homestead Burger is one of them. 🍔
Caramelized onions, roasted tomato aioli, sharp cheddar and house pickles atop a premium beef burger - all on a brioche bun.
Pair with a cold beer (or one of our craft cocktails) for the perfect weeknight meal.

Dinner nightly from 5pm. for reservations (walk ins always welcome!)

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01/28/2026

A little indulgence and a little romance. Join us for a Valentine’s Day prix fixe menu and a limited cocktail lineup worth sharing.

Make your reservation at https://www.opentable.com/r/the-graduate-homestead-room-evanston

09/03/2025

Graduate Game Day: Go Wildcats

Score big this season with Graduate Hotels as your home base for Game Day.

Kick things off with pre-game celebrations featuring specialty cocktails and fan-favorite bites, then stick around for post-game wrap-ups and fan-fueled fun that capture all the excitement of your college town.

The Graduate Homestead Room Hours:
• Breakfast: Fri – Sat – 6:30 am – 10:30 am | Sun – 6:30 pm – 2 pm
• Dinner: Fri – Sat – 1 pm – 1 am | Sun – 5 pm – 10 pm

Purple & Proud Game Day Specials
Celebrate your Wildcat spirit during every home game at Graduate by Hilton Evanston with themed food and drink specials all weekend!

• Brunch & Tailgate Vibes: Sip on our Purple & Proud Mimosa and Bloody Mary features, then keep the energy going with our Post-Game Munchies Tailgate Menu. Guests decked out in NU gear score 10% off.
• HMSTD: Raise a glass with Purple & Proud cocktail features and dig into tailgate bites. Snap a photo, tag us on Instagram, and enjoy 10% off your check.
Coffee Bar: Fuel up with the Wildcat Wake-Up, a Cold Brew & Donut Hole combo. Choose your vibe with our Spiked or Psyched dual menu, offering both regular and boozy coffee options.

06/06/2025

06/04/2025

We are hosting a collaborative 5-course dinner with Haymarket Pub & Brewery, featuring thoughtfully paired dishes and beers! Will you be joining us?

Reserve your spot here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/haymarket-x-graduate-evanston-beer-dinner-tickets-1389668258169?aff=oddtdtcreator

08/09/2024

Your local taste of summer made easy 🍅