Mercat a la Planxa

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Make a reservation at Mercat a la Planxa, where upscale Catalan-inspired tapas meet culinary excellence in the heart of Chicago's Loop. This trendy restaurant, owned by Iron Chef Jose Garces, is renowned for its authentic Spanish dishes, including the flavorful Paella Valenciana and the delectable Boquerones, which are white anchovies served with a delightful mix of pine nuts and olives. The vibrant ambiance features stunning views of Grant Park, making it an ideal spot for date nights or corporate gatherings. Diners especially love the creative cocktails that perfectly complement the tapas experience, along with the spacious, clubby setting that invites lively conversations. While the dishes are designed for sharing, be sure to order enough to satisfy your appetite, as some tapas may be on the smaller side. With a price point that reflects its upscale offerings, Mercat a la Planxa is perfect for those looking to indulge in a memorable dining experience. Don't miss out on the chance to enjoy seasonal menus and a well-curated wine program. Whether you're planning a special occasion or a casual night out, securing a reservation at this unique restaurant will ensure you enjoy a taste of Barcelona right in Chicago.