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    RPM Steak, Restaurant in Chicago
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    RPM Steak

    Steakhouse · River North, Chicago

    Restaurant in Chicago, United States

    The Read

    Chicago Steakhouse

    Price

    $100–150per person

    Chef

    Various

    Dress

    Business Casual

    Why go

    Book RPM Steak when a River North table wants a substantial steak selection without limiting everyone to beef. The current menu also covers seafood, salads, a cold bar and shared sides; order from the restaurant menu rather than its separate events packages.

    About RPM Steak

    In River North, RPM Steak works best when the group wants a classic steakhouse dinner with room for different appetites. The current restaurant menu runs from The Duke ribeye cap and dry-aged New York strip to filets, wagyu, cold seafood and steak frites.

    Build the table around a cut

    Choose the steak first, then add a salad, a cold-bar starter or shared sides. Parker House rolls and Gruyère popovers are on the restaurant menu too. Seafood and other non-beef dishes make the place workable for a mixed group without recasting it as a tasting-menu restaurant.

    Plan against the right menu

    The 66 W Kinzie Street restaurant takes reservations through its own site. RPM Events lists separate catering and station menus; those packages should not be mistaken for the regular dining room offering. Check the current restaurant menu before booking if a particular cut or dish matters to your table.

    The takeThis is a destination for business dinners and milestone meals. The design, deep booths with clear sightlines and a commanding central bar, is calibrated for conversations that matter, and the River North location anchors it in the city’s professional and hospitality circuits. Evenings are busy, so it’s best for groups that want to be seen, clients or colleagues sealing a deal, or anyone marking a special occasion where ambiance and a serious steak program matter as much as the food.
    Venue detailsElegant
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    Planning details

    Hours
    Monday: 4–9:30 pm · Tuesday: 4–9:30 pm
    Location
    66 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654
    Reservations
    Book on OpenTable
    Website
    rpmrestaurants.com/rpm-steak-chicago
    Phone
    +1-312-284-4990 66
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    The take

    The Take

    The Vibe

    RPM Steak presents a composed, business-minded dining room that leans on classic steakhouse signals. The bi-level layout and a large, wraparound marble bar create a defined, clubby center, while polished black, white, and warm-wood finishes temper the space with quiet luxury. Semicircular booths line the walls, designed for sightlines and low-key privacy, and the usual full-house evenings feed the restaurant’s sense of importance: it’s a place where visibility and tradition carry as much currency as what’s on the plate.

    Best For

    This is a destination for business dinners and milestone meals. The design, deep booths with clear sightlines and a commanding central bar, is calibrated for conversations that matter, and the River North location anchors it in the city’s professional and hospitality circuits. Evenings are busy, so it’s best for groups that want to be seen, clients or colleagues sealing a deal, or anyone marking a special occasion where ambiance and a serious steak program matter as much as the food.

    Ordering Tips

    RPM Steak lists nearly two dozen beef cuts, so choose by cut and size before adding sides. The 24-ounce Cowboy Steak is a 28-day prime dry-aged option; the 14-ounce Bone-In Filet offers a different style and portion. The menu also lists sauces and butters, including peppercorn sauce and garlic-rosemary butter. Ask the team which cut and accompaniment best suit the table, and check the current menu before visiting.

    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Warm, sleek, and moneyed vibe with polished black-white-and wood décor, mahogany walls, giant leather booths, and moody lighting creating a sophisticated yet energetic atmosphere.

    Tags

    Vibe

    ElegantSophisticatedModern

    Best For

    Date NightBusiness DinnerCelebration

    Experience

    Open Kitchen

    At the Table

    Dress Code
    Business Casual
    Noise Level
    Lively
    Service Style
    Upscale Casual
    Meal Pacing
    Leisurely
    Capacity
    Large
    Kitchen
    Modern
    Menu Format
    A la carte
    Dietary
    Vegetarian friendly
    Private Dining
    Available

    Signature Dishes

    • Black Truffle Risotto
    • Cowboy Steak
    • Bone-In Filet
    • Wagyu Double Cheeseburger
    Know before you go

    Know Before You Go

    Getting there
    66 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654
    Planning details

    Hours

    Monday
    4–9:30 pm
    Tuesday
    4–9:30 pm
    Wednesday
    4–9:30 pm
    Thursday
    4–9:30 pm
    Friday
    4–10:30 pm
    Saturday
    3–10:30 pm
    Sunday
    3–9:30 pm

    Location

    Recognition and awards
    Explore Chicago
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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Who is behind RPM Steak?

    RPM Steak is a collaboration among R.J., Jerrod and Molly Melman of Lettuce Entertain You and Giuliana and Bill Rancic.

    What does RPM Steak serve in its dining room?

    The current restaurant menu lists The Duke ribeye cap, dry-aged New York strip, filets, wagyu, steak frites, cold seafood, salads and sides.