Ital-american
Terzo Piano. Dazzle-white inside + fab summer terrazza. Modern Wing / Art Institute / 159 E Monroe / The Loop / 312 443 8650 / lunch daily, dinner Thu, brunch Sun / terzopianochicago.com
Siena Tavern. Fabio’s claim to fame may be Top Chef goof, but his flawless cooking backs him up. Try nonna’s lasagna. 51 W Kinzie / River North / 312 595 1322 / sienatavern.com