The Best Restaurants for Dining Alone in Chicago

The Best Restaurants for Dining Alone in Chicago

January 22, 2016 | Raf Miastkowski | Thrillist Chicago

The prospect of solo dining may seem borderline embarrassing to many, but if you're dining with shame you're never truly dining alone, leave your skepticism at the door and dig in. Dining alone warrants several unsung advantages: not getting screwed when the check is split, beating out wait times, possibly meeting someone outside in the real world, and being able to dry out wet laundry on the empty chair at your table. No need to shy away from it, especially when Chicago's got these 13 solo-friendly establishments.