Taxim

About Restaurant: Taxim, which is located in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood, features regionally-inspired Greek dishes paired with an all-Greek wine list. The stunning dining room is fitted with soaring 16-foot ceilings, travertine marble floors, dramatic Byzantine-style lamps and artwork, and the rooftop dining area lined with Greek flowering herbs.The restaurant was chosen as one of of Chicago’s Best New Restaurants in 2009/2010 by the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Magazine and the Chicago Reader. Additionally, Taxim’s housemade yogurt with young favas and lamb confit was selected as one of the Best Bites of 2009 by the Chicago Reader, the house-cured sardines were mentioned in Time Out Chicago’s 2009 “100 Best Things We Ate (and drank) This Year” feature, and the wood-grilled octopus was selected as 2010’s “Best New Dish” by Chicago magazine. Additionally, chef-owner David Schneider appeared on the Food Network’s “Iron Chef America” in April 2011 going head-to-head with Iron Chef Cat Cora.

Positive Review Count: 1068 Reviews

Price Range: $30 and under

Restaurant Type: Greek

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Review Descriptions: Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

Details: 4.7Food , 4.3Service , 4.5Ambience , 4.2Value

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Dining style: Casual Elegant

Price: $30 and under

Cuisines: Greek

Hours of operation: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 5:30PM – 10:00PM
Friday: 5:30PM – 11:00PM
Saturday: 5:00PM – 11:00PM
Sunday: 5:00PM – 9:00PM
Sunday Brunch: 10:00AM – 2:00PM

Phone number: (773) 252-1558

Website: http://www.taximchicago.com/

Payment options: AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Dress code: Business Casual

Executive chef: David Schneider

Catering: Taxim offers many catering options for all types of events. Please contact us with questions.

Private party facilities: Please contact us with questions.

Private party contact: David Schneider: (773) 252-1558

Location: 1558 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL 60622

Neighborhood: Bucktown / Wicker Park

Cross street: North Ave.

Parking details: Valet on Fridays and Saturdays at the location of 2000 W North Ave is available for all visitors to the Wicker Park neighborhood on the northwest corner of the 6 corner intersection.

Public transit: CTA bus: 56 Milwaukee, 70 Division, 72 North Blue Line train: Damen or Division stopCabs are also plentiful in the area.

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