Acanto Restaurant + Wine Bar

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Acanto Restaurant + Wine Bar The wine program is The wine program is one of the most lauded in the U.S. with a two-glass “Best of Excellence” rating by Wine Spectator.
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Italian Fare & Award-Winning Wine Program Across From Millennium Park
Acanto is the ideal destination for those who appreciate authentic Italian cuisine together with an inviting dining experience in a conversation-friendly atmosphere.

The holidays are coming, and the calendar is filling up. 🥂From intimate gatherings to festive celebrations, make this se...
10/21/2026

The holidays are coming, and the calendar is filling up. 🥂

From intimate gatherings to festive celebrations, make this season one to remember.

Prime holiday dates are going fast. Email [email protected] to start planning your celebration.

A little candlelight, a good glass of w**e, and nowhere else you need to be. 🕯️🍷
10/16/2026

A little candlelight, a good glass of w**e, and nowhere else you need to be. 🕯️🍷

Indulge the Italian way. 🍫🍊⁠⁠Our Tortino al Cioccolato features a warm flourless cacao cake with a molten 62% Satilia ch...
10/13/2026

Indulge the Italian way. 🍫🍊⁠
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Our Tortino al Cioccolato features a warm flourless cacao cake with a molten 62% Satilia chocolate center, cured orange, double-roasted hazelnuts, and Sparrow dark-roasted coffee gelato.

The finish line is only steps away—and so is your celebration. 🏅 Stop by Acanto after the race, show us your Chicago Mar...
10/11/2026

The finish line is only steps away—and so is your celebration. 🏅 Stop by Acanto after the race, show us your Chicago Marathon medal and enjoy a complimentary glass of bubbles. Cin cin! 🥂

A little pre-marathon carb loading, the Italian way. 🍝☀️Pasta, a glass of w**e, and an afternoon on the patio. Join us b...
10/10/2026

A little pre-marathon carb loading, the Italian way. 🍝☀️

Pasta, a glass of w**e, and an afternoon on the patio. Join us before Chicago hits the starting line tomorrow.

Reservations at acantochicago.com

Chicago Marathon week is here🏃🍝⁠⁠ Fuel up for race day with handmade pasta, then return after crossing the finish line t...
10/07/2026

Chicago Marathon week is here🏃🍝⁠⁠ Fuel up for race day with handmade pasta, then return after crossing the finish line to celebrate with complimentary bubbles when you show your medal.

We’re just steps from the finish line. Good luck, runners! 🥂

Friday plans start on the patio. Join us at Acanto for Happy Hour from 2–5 PM and sip your way into the weekend—patio se...
10/02/2026

Friday plans start on the patio. Join us at Acanto for Happy Hour from 2–5 PM and sip your way into the weekend—patio season isn’t over yet. 🍹✨

JUST ADDED: A few more seats are now available for The Southern Italian Table W**e Dinner on October 7. 🍷🇮🇹⁠⁠Reserve you...
09/30/2026

JUST ADDED: A few more seats are now available for The Southern Italian Table W**e Dinner on October 7. 🍷🇮🇹⁠
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Reserve your seat at acantochicago.com.

Happy first day of fall from Acanto. 🍂⁠⁠Cooler days call for handmade pasta and a glass of Italian w**e.⁠⁠ ...
09/22/2026

Happy first day of fall from Acanto. 🍂⁠
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Cooler days call for handmade pasta and a glass of Italian w**e.⁠
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Negroni Week starts today. 🍊🥃 Celebrate September 21–27 with our Negroni Classico—a timeless blend of Engine Italian Gin...
09/21/2026

Negroni Week starts today. 🍊🥃 Celebrate September 21–27 with our Negroni Classico—a timeless blend of Engine Italian Gin, Cocchi Vermouth, Campari Bitter, and an orange twist.⁠
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Raise a glass with us as bars and restaurants around the world celebrate the iconic Italian cocktail for a great cause in support of Slow Food.⁠
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One week. 50 martinis. One unmistakably Acanto pour. 🍸⁠⁠Meet The Sardinian Tuxedo: Gotha “Menegiks” Seawater Italian Gin...
09/18/2026

One week. 50 martinis. One unmistakably Acanto pour. 🍸⁠
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Meet The Sardinian Tuxedo: Gotha “Menegiks” Seawater Italian Gin, Verità Italian Vodka, olive distillate, Atzori d’Oristano “Sardinian Sherry,” rosemary bitters, olive oil and a lemon twist.⁠
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Discover our Italian take on the classic during Martini Expo Week, available through September 20.

09/14/2026

What is the most important Italian w**e? 🍷🇮🇹⁠
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By popular demand, one of our most beloved events returns. Join us this Wednesday for The Most Important Italian W**e 2.0, where guest sommeliers from Chicago and beyond will make their case while you taste six nominated w**es and explore the history, culture, and influence behind each bottle.⁠
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Wednesday, September 16 | $60⁠
Reserve your seat at acantochicago.com.

Martini Expo Week is here through September 20. 🍸Meet The Sardinian Tuxedo: Gotha “Menegiks” Seawater Italian Gin, Verit...
09/14/2026

Martini Expo Week is here through September 20. 🍸

Meet The Sardinian Tuxedo: Gotha “Menegiks” Seawater Italian Gin, Verità Italian Vodka, olive distillate, Atzori d’Oristano “Sardinian Sherry,” rosemary bitters, olive oil and a lemon twist.

Italian at heart, unmistakably Acanto—and available for one week only. Join us as 50 of Chicago’s best bars and restaurants pour 50 martinis worth the trip.

Address

18 S Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL
60603

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 10pm
Tuesday 11am - 10pm
Wednesday 11am - 10pm
Thursday 11am - 10pm
Friday 11am - 11pm
Saturday 4pm - 11pm
Sunday 4pm - 10pm

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