mk

868 N. Franklin Street, Chicago, Illinois

4.5

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Phone:

312 / 482-9179

Website:

mkchicago.com

Email:

mkchicago@worldnet.att.net

The Scene :Exposed brick and wood beams lend an elegant loft-like character to this two-story space. A stylish crowd mingles at the bar and in the front lounge, which is outfitted with inviting plush leather chairs. The dining room, ... more on CitySearch

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The food was the best (and I agree with another reviewer-get the pecan pie), the service was great and their help in wine selection was appreciated. more on Yahoo! Travel

The restaurant's talented and famous chef greets all those dining and makes sure their needs are met... more on centerstage.net

Wonderdul Experience: This is an excellent restaurant exceptional service and the cuisine was heavenly. more on Yahoo! Travel

We particularly enjoyed the halibut and the veal. more on CitySearch

Best Upscale Casual Specializing in fish and wild game, MK’s champions upscale food with little ego, one of my favorite American inventions. more on igougo

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10 reviews

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In a city blessed with scores of fabulous restaurants it's hard to miss in Chicago. MK the Restaurant is a case in point--- a thoroughly enjoyable dining experience. Working over the weekend in Chicag ... more on TripAdvisor

Had dinner here while in town for a conference. Probably the best service I've ever experienced. Our waiter was friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable. The seared tuna dish ... more on TripAdvisor

I must say I'm somewhat surprised by some of the negative reviews here. I've been going to MK for years, and last night I went for the first time in 4 years. Frankly, it was excellent. We were a party ... more on TripAdvisor

Awful table, hidden in a corner at the top with no view to speak of. Service great. Food awful, my worst meal ever . Food salty , fish dry and overcooked. Salad dressing non-existent. Dessert was the ... more on TripAdvisor

I would rate this dining experience as one of the top five in my life. I had some special requests that I was able to arrange in advance with Trevor who could not have been more helpful. My wife and I ... more on TripAdvisor

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What a great place to entertain
a guest or client. The food is unbelievable and deliciously
prepared. The wine list is quite extensive and if you don't find one you ... more on Yahoo! Travel

We drive from Naperville just to dine at MK. The attention to personal service is remarkable. MK also has a personality thart invites you to feel at home. They don't have the " we are so great ..yoou can wait" attitude.. they ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Great cake and mini vanilla milk shake as a chaser
food is great too more on Yahoo! Travel

This was such a pleasant experience. I went to a retirement dinner for a co-worker last night and was very pleased. The food was delicious and presented very well. The service was ... more on Yahoo! Travel

My son came in from out of town and wanted to entertain us. He lives in DesMoises but had heard of Mk. This was one of the most relaxing and enjoyable places I have been to. The food was the best (and I agree with another reviewer ... more on Yahoo! Travel