Dinner at EL Ideas brings the kitchen into the evening. Phillip Foss’s restaurant serves a creative tasting menu in a small space at the end of West 14th Street, with guests close to the cooking. Bring your own drinks and ask about dietary needs before reserving.
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Plan this dinner
- Dinner and drinks
- The FAQ lists dinner at $195 per person, plus tax and service. EL Ideas is BYOB; bring the drinks you want with the meal. Restaurant details
- Dietary needs
- The restaurant says it can accommodate most restrictions, including vegan diets, with advance arrangements. Confirm the needs of your whole party before reserving. Restaurant details
- Finding the door
- Enter West 14th Street from Western Avenue. The restaurant is on the first floor of the three-story building on the left, near the end of the street. Restaurant details
- Reservation details
- Use the current reservation page for the available experience and payment terms; the restaurant links its bookings there. Restaurant details
Menu and booking details checked October 25, 2026. Prices and availability can change.
- Address
- 2419 W 14th Street, Chicago, IL
- Phone
- 312-226-8144
- Website
- www.elideas.com
- Cuisine
- creative tasting menu
- Dietary
- Vegan Options
- Good to know
- Michelin Star
- Verification
- Details researched October 25, 2026. Hours and offerings change, so confirm with the venue before visiting.
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