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Howells & Hood

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435 N Michigan Ave Chicago IL 60611
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(312) 262-5310
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An exceptional Michigan Avenue restaurant in a Chicago landmark. Nestled at the base of Chicago's legendary Tribune Tower, this stunning restaurant is a vibrant addition to Michigan Avenue and downtown Chicago. Incorporating signature Tribune elements into our design, Howells & Hood pays homage to John Howells and Raymond Hood, architects of the Neo-Gothic landmark. With a Modern American food...

With 114 unique local and global beers on draft, Howells & Hood offers the largest draft selection in the city, and is a vib...rant and energetic addition to the Magnificent Mile. Located in the base of Chicago’s iconic Tribune Tower, Howells & Hood pays homage to the building’s architects, John Howells and Raymond Hood, who were selected from more than 260 entrants in The Tribune Tower...

From OpenTable: One of the best restaurants in Chicago, in the heart of the Mag Mile. Nestled at the base of the legendary Tribune Tower, this stunning restaurant is a vibrant addition to one of Chicago’s most beloved and recognizable skyscrapers. Incorporating signature Tribune elements into our design, such as the etched travertine that came over from Italy, Howells & Hood pays homage to John...

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What to Eat and Drink During the Super Bowl This Year

The Super Bowl is this Sunday and if you still haven't made plans yet, there's still time. Many restaurants around the city are throwing events or offering food and drink specials for the big game, just check out our guide for some of the deals. And if you're hosting a party at home, we've also listed spots with catering packages so you can leave all the work to the professionals while sitting...

Taking its name from the architects of its Tribune Tower home, this midpriced gastropub purveys 100-plus draft beers, wines on tap and locally sourced New American eats; the massive setting boasts three copper-topped bars, Travertine walls, plush seating, multiple TVs and a spacious patio with heated umbrellas and fire tables.

Where to Eat Brunch on New Year's Day

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Average Rating
40

The building and atmosphere is very cool and the line of taps is impressive. But we sat behind the bar with 3-4 bartenders constantly walking by without even acknowledging us. We were finally able to order a beer, and was asked if we wanted a...

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80

Situated under the Tribune Tower in Chicago we get to Howells n Hood on Saturday evening while the basketball leage finale which Layola Univerity won. So it was very very cool ambiente with all the fans. Ribs are greats and burgers too. Very large choice...

Great Beer and Burger

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100

If you are riding the trolley stop here for your burger and beer, great service and a great setting although a little spendy.

Beer and burgers, ideal

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100

Huge craft beer selection, great burgers, what more could you ask for. It's in a nice part of town too. Would definitely go back.

Good wine

Average Rating
80

Stopped here after a walking tour- it was a freezing cold day and we needed to seek refuge and this was the closest bar. Friendly staff, nice and clean and a good wine/beer selection. I had a very welcomed and lovely glass of Malbec. Prices...

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An exceptional Michigan Avenue restaurant in a Chicago landmark. Nestled at the base of Chicago's legendary Tribune Tower, this stunning restaurant is a vibrant addition to Michigan Avenue and downtown Chicago. Incorporating signature Tribune elements into our design, Howells & Hood pays homage to John Howells and Raymond Hood, architects of the Neo-Gothic landmark. With a Modern American food...

Open for : Brunch, Dinner, LunchAlcohol: Full Bar

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admin, 7-15-2016

One would be hard-pressed to find a more upbeat, vibrant and energetic location in Downtown Chicago; Howells & Hood is located in the heart of the action, on the Magnificent Mile, and offers a modern American food menu full of items you may have seen before, but never done like this. The chefs bring their talents to the kitchen, producing dishes that reflect a dedication to brilliant execution...

Nestled at the base of the legendary Tribune Tower, this stunning restaurant is a vibrant addition to one of Chicago's most beloved and recognizable skyscrapers. Panoramic views, brilliant twists on American cuisine, and the largest draft beer selection in the city are sure to impress.

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