Morton's, the nation's premier steakhouse group, specializes in classic, hearty fare, serving generous portions of USDA prime aged beef, as well as fresh fish, lobster and chicken entrees. Near North Side 1050 N. State Street Chicago, IL 60610 (312) 266-4820 Premiered 2/27/2004

A fresh bistro. CLOSED and reopened as Bistro Monet. Glen Ellyn 462 North Park Boulevard Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 (630) 469-4002 Premiered 2/7/2003

BIN 36 features contemporary American cuisine with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients and wine pairing. River North 339 N Dearborn Chicago, IL 60610 (312) 755-WINE Premiered 2/7/2003

This location just opened in September with seating for over 100 people and now, two tandoori ovens. The taste is delicious and the authentic Indian food is at it's finest. Devon Avenue 2439 W Devon Ave Chicago, IL 60659 (773) 338-1627 Premiered 2/7/2003

Nuevo Latino cuisine with unique offerings such as sautéed tilapia with preserved lemon, caper and olive salsa and trout with bacon, mushrooms and piquillo butter. Wicker Park / Bucktown 1670 W. Division Street Chicago, IL 60622 (773) 276-8700 Premiered 1/24/2003

An Italian joint with history. For sixty years, local regulars have been returning for the Chicago Italian ambience and nostalgia. Little Italy 1073 W. Vernon Park Place Chicago, IL 60607 (312) 733-3393 Premiered 1/24/2003