Nestled at the corner of Rush and Erie, The 101 stands as a beacon among River North restaurants, offering an unparalleled dining and entertainment experience in downtown Chicago's most sought-after neighborhood. Our prime location places guests at the epicenter of Chicago's culinary and cultural scene, where the energy of the Magnificent Mile meets the sophistication of world-class dining.
The Ultimate Chicago Rooftop Bar
The 101 redefines what it means to be a rooftop bar Chicago destination. Our spectacular rooftop offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Chicago skyline, creating the perfect backdrop for any occasion. Whether you're seeking an intimate rooftop dinner Chicago experience or planning a celebratory rooftop birthday dinner Chicago event, our elevated space transforms ordinary moments into extraordinary memories.
As one of the most coveted rooftop bars in downtown Chicago, we've carefully crafted an atmosphere that captures the essence of urban sophistication. The rooftop downtown Chicago at The 101 combines stunning city vistas with expertly crafted cocktails and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, making every visit unforgettable.
Exceptional Rooftop Dining Chicago Experience
Our commitment to excellence extends beyond spectacular views. The 101 has earned recognition as a premier rooftop restaurant Chicago destination through our dedication to culinary artistry and genuine hospitality. Our rooftop dining Chicago offerings feature a carefully curated menu that celebrates Mediterranean flavors with modern American influences, perfect for both casual gatherings and special celebrations.
From sunrise brunches to sunset cocktails, our rooftop dinner Chicago experiences cater to every palate and preference. Our talented culinary team sources the finest ingredients to create dishes that complement the stunning urban landscape surrounding our guests.
A Gem among River North Restaurants
The River North neighborhood has long been celebrated as Chicago's premier dining and entertainment district, and The 101 proudly contributes to this legacy. Among River North rooftop restaurants, we stand out for our skyline views and amazing cocktails, while offering multiple dining options at one location.
Our ground-floor Bar & Grill provides an intimate setting for everyday dining and is the Mag Mile gathering spot. Serving American favorites, fresh salads, and seafood in our grand bar, café, or on the large covered patio. Join us daily for lunch, dinner, and Happy Hour from 5–7 PM.
The Perfect Venue for Every Occasion
The combination of our prime location right off the Magnificent Mile, stunning rooftop views, and commitment to excellence makes The 101 more than just a restaurant – it's a destination that embodies the spirit and sophistication of Chicago itself. Join us and discover why we're considered one of the finest River North restaurants and the premier rooftop dining Chicago destination.
Whether you're a local seeking the perfect rooftop bar Chicago event or a visitor wanting to experience the best of downtown Chicago's restaurant scene, The 101 delivers. Our versatile event spaces accommodate everything from romantic date nights, to large corporate celebrations and holiday parties, making us the go-to choice for discerning guests who appreciate exceptional food, innovative cocktails, and unmatched hospitality.
Visit our Private Events page for more details and to inquire about your next event today!