A preview of Esmé’s website, captured October 25, 2026.

Esmé

One MICHELIN Star · 2025 Guide

Lincoln Park · Chicago

Artist-inspired tasting dinner.

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Also listed in: Over 50 Chicago

A preview of Esmé’s website, captured October 25, 2026. Esmé website · Website preview; rights retained Photo details

Jenner Tomaska and Katrina Bravo connect a tasting dinner with a changing artist collaboration at Esmé. The October 2026 presentation features Hebru Brantley’s work, curated by Frame Chicago. Reserve the dining-room experience for that meal; Bar Esmé offers a separate, more casual visit.

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The current collaboration
The restaurant’s October 20, 2026 post presents Once and Future with artist Hebru Brantley, curated by Frame Chicago. Artist collaborations change, so check the experience for your date. Restaurant details
Time and service
The tasting dinner takes about 2.5 to 3 hours. A 22% service charge is added, and the restaurant has no formal dress code. Restaurant details
Dietary needs
Give at least 72 hours’ notice for vegetarian, pescatarian or gluten-free accommodations. Confirm other restrictions with the restaurant before booking. Restaurant details
Use the right entrance
The dining-room entrance is at Webster and Sedgwick. Bar Esmé’s entrance is on Clark Street, and bar visits are separate from the tasting dinner. Restaurant details

Menu and booking details checked October 25, 2026. Prices and availability can change.

Address
2200 N Clark Street, Chicago, IL
Website
www.esmechicago.com
Cuisine
contemporary tasting menu
Good to know
Michelin Star
Verification
Details researched October 25, 2026. Hours and offerings change, so confirm with the venue before visiting.
Saint Valentine's Day MassacreNorth Lincoln Park WestWest Webster AvenueNorth Lincoln Avenue
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