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Located at the iconic corner of State and Lake Streets in downtown Chicago, State and Lake Chicago Tavern is a spirited restaurant and bar serving elevated American tavern fare, thoughtfully crafted cocktails, a standout local beer selection and live music every weekend.

The menu offers a fresh take on comfort-driven favorites, blending quality ingredients, polished execution and a warm, welcoming point of view. Guided by Chefs Armando Diaz and David Danielson, State and Lake reflects a thoughtful approach to all-day dining rooted in strong technique, genuine hospitality and the energy of downtown Chicago. From breakfast and lunch to happy hour, pre-theater dining and weekend gatherings, State and Lake is a lively destination with unmistakable city character, and where hospitality is always on the menu.

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“Every staff member at State and Lake Chicago Tavern goes above & beyond to ensure your experience is flawless. Highly recommend!” – Heather B., TripAdvisor

“We ate several meals here during our recent stay at The Wit. We found the service and food to be outstanding. Friendly, attentive staff and manager on all visits.” – Albert K., TripAdvisor

“Great atmosphere and service. Definitely get the smoked ham omelet or the berry pancakes!!” – Morgan D., Facebook

“Gorgeous brunch, nice setting, lovely staff.” – Paul G., Google

“Excellent service, nice atmosphere and great food! Our waiter was very educated on the menu items and made really good, honest suggestions.” – Nick G., Google

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