River North Chicago

If you like art, the River North Neighborhood is the place to find it. The River North Gallery area is located on Ohio and Ontario near LaSalle and Wells Street, This very trendy area is loaded with Restaurants, Clubs and one of a kind Boutique Shopping.

The neighborhood is also home to the Merchandise Mart, was once the largest building in the world. The Mart is home to many furniture and design shops opened only to designers. There are however 25 LuxeHome shops that are opened to the public. The River North area is bounded by the Chicago River on the West and the South, and extends to about Rush Street on the East.

The area down near Marina City, located on the Chicago River is home to House of Blues Nightclub. Marina City has been used in many hollywood productions and is a Chicago icon, shaped like two corncob towers. The very popular Harry Caray's Restaurant is also located in the River North Neighborhood. Other popular spots are India House, Bin 36, Ed Debevics, Gino's East, Pizzeria UNO, Chicago Chop House, Smith & Wollensky Steak House, and believe it or not, a very cool Rock N Roll McDonalds.

How Big is the Merchandise Mart?
The building so large that it actually has its own zip code.

River North Area

Nearby Restaurants

• Bin 36
• Ed Debevics
• Chicago Chop House
• Gino's East Pizza
• Harry Caray's
• India House
• Pizzeria Uno
• Smith & Wollensky

Nightlife

• Crimson Lounge
• House of Blues
• Excalibur Dance Club
• Redhead Piano Bar
• Sound-Bar

River North Map