Company description
Mercat a la Planxa will feature an extraordinary selection of tapas dishes from cut-to-order charcuterie and cheeses to fresh seafood, steaks and chops, all inspired by Barcelona and Spain’s Catalan.
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- Additional Info
- Banquet/Private Rooms, Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Late Night, Non-Smoking Restaurant, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Personal wines welcome, Personal wines welcome (corkage fee applies), Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Restaurant Features
- Booster Seats / High Chairs, Celebrity Chef, Cheese Tray Served, Natural / Organic Ingredients, Online Menu, Online Reservations, Open Kitchen, People Watching, Photos, Private Room Available, Prix Fixe Menu, Quick Bite, Serves Game, Sidewalk, Takeout Available, Tasting Menu, Trendy, View
- Public Transit Stops
- Nearest Red-line Stop is Harrison, head east on Balbo, restaurant is on the corner of Balbo and Michigan. Bus lines are the #3, #127, #129 all three stop at the entrance of Mercat a la Planxa.
- Payment Accepted
- Traveler's Check, American Express, Cash, Diner's Club, Discover, MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Cash, Diner's Club, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Features
- take out, full bar, catering, valet parking, reservations accepted, full bar, outdoor dining, nonsmoking, banquet facilities
- Parking
- Valet Parking is available on Balbo located at the Entrance of Mercat a la Planxa, $14 per car., Valet
- Public Transportation
- CTA bus: Michigan Avenue routes Red Line train: Harrison stop Blue Line train: LaSalle stop
- Specialties
- Whole-roasted suckling pig (must be ordered 72 hours in advance)
- Rating
- 87% of 252 people liked it on Urbanspoon
- Meal Served
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Brunch
- Hotel
- The Blackstone, A Renaissance Hotel
- Cuisine
- Tapas, Spanish, Small Plates
- Cross Streets
- Michigan Avenue and Balbo Drive
- Good For
- People Watching, Quick Bites
- Meals Served
- Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch
- Email
- [email protected]
- Private And Vip Rooms
- Yes; call for details
- Other Features
- Reservations Accepted
- Reservations Policy
- Suggested (Highly)
- Dress Code
- Business Casual
- Attire
- Business Casual
- Dining Style
- Casual Elegant
- Price Range
- $$$ ($16-$25)
- Service Policy
- Not included
- Chef's Name
- Jose Garces
- Atmosphere And Personality
- High Energy
- Executive Chef
- Jose Garces
- Sort Chef's Name
- Jose Garces
- Neighborhood
- South Loop
- Cross Street
- Balbo Ave.
- Cost
- Expensive
- Reservations
- Accepted
- Alcohol
- Full Bar
- Outdoor Seating
- Seats 40
- Seating
- For 190
- Atmosphere
- Trendy
- Average Entree
- $40.00
- Year Opened
- 2008
- Area
- Loop
- Cover Charge
- None
- Price Quartile
- $$$
- Stars
- 4.6
- Tip Policy
- 1%
- Price Level
- $$
- Web Site
- http://www.mercatchicago.com/
