Name: Ada Street
Address: 1664 N Ada St, Chicago, IL, 60642
Telephone: (773) 234-1753

Ada Street

Super GemWest Town · American/Small Plates Community-sourced, unverified

📍 1664 N Ada St, Chicago, IL 60642

The entrance to Ada Street sits on what looks like a frontage road in a barren industrial stretch of West Town, past a Home Depot, marked only by a narrow black door that could easily pass for a storage unit.

★★★★★ 4.7 (558 reviews) via Google

Super GemChicago Exclusive Gem$$

The French onion agnolotti sounds like a fusion experiment until you taste it, at which point it just sounds like the right idea someone finally had.

📈 Scores in the top 9% of Chicago Exclusive Gems on ChicagoSpecials.com

One Tripadvisor reviewer's dining companion wanted to turn around and leave on sight, convinced there was no restaurant there at all — until they found the dark, candle-lit corridor leading back to an open kitchen full of Chicagoans sharing small plates. That contrast is the whole appeal: a genuinely industrial, easy-to-miss exterior giving way to a warm, intimate dining room built for sharing several dishes across a table. In summer, a garage door opens onto an astroturf patio with a ping pong table for anyone waiting on their reservation.

The tucked-away private dining room near the entrance has become a real favorite for the film and music industry crowd specifically. Bartenders here tend to steer newcomers well — the standard advice is two or three small plates per person, and doubling up on anything you especially like rather than spreading too thin across the whole menu.

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Mon-Thu,Sun5:30-10PM

Fri-Sat 5-11PM

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📅Reservations accepted

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❔Wheelchair access: unverified

☀️Outdoor seating available

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The entrance to Ada Street sits on what looks like a frontage road in a barren industrial stretch of West Town, past a Home Depot, marked only by a narrow black door that could easily pass for a storage unit.

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