A Modern Southern
Dining Experience
A modern Southern dining experience rooted in culture, connection, and craft in Chicago’s South Loop.
The Brûlée Experience
An Elevated Dining Experience Rooted in Southern Hospitality
Brûlée Chicago blends elevated Southern cuisine with intentional hospitality, creating a dining experience rooted in culture, connection, and comfort. Every detail from the atmosphere to the flavors on the plate is thoughtfully curated to make guests feel welcomed, inspired, and at home.
Every plate tells a story crafted with care, inspired by bold creativity, and designed to bring people together.
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HAPPY GUESTS
SIGNATURE DISHES
Bold Southern Flavor, Refined with Intention
Signature Dishes
Chicken and Biscuits
Fried chicken biscuits brushed with honey butter.
Lobster and Waffles
Golden waffles topped with crispy fried lobster .
Açaí Bowl
Honey Walnut Granola, Banana, Mixed Berries, Toasted Coconut & Wildflower Honey
Bar & Cocktails
Our Bar Experience
From classic mimosas to curated wines and house signature sips every glass made with intention and care.
Private Dining
Designed for Connection, Celebration, and Community
From intimate dinners to large celebrations, Brûlée offers a stylish and vibrant setting designed to make every event feel exceptional.
Our team helps create seamless experiences with curated menus, elevated service, and a welcoming atmosphere your guests will remember.
Corporate Events
Full Restaurant Buyouts
Milestone Anniversaries
Birthday Celebrations
Holiday Gatherings
Bridal & Wedding Events
Customized Food & Cocktail Packages Available
What Our Guests are Saying
Frequently Asked Questions
We’re looking forward to welcoming you to Brûlée. From reservations and private events to parking and dining information, you’ll find answers to our most frequently asked questions below.
Do I need a reservation?
Reservations are highly recommended, especially during weekends and peak brunch hours. Walk-ins are welcome based on availability.
Do you accommodate large parties?
Yes. For parties of 8 or more, please contact our events team at events@bruleechicago.com for availability, seating arrangements, and dining options.
Where is Brûlée located?
Brûlée is located at 2036 S. State Street, Chicago, IL 60616.
What are your hours?
Open daily from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, except Wednesdays when we are closed.
Is there a dress code?
Brûlée is an elevated dining experience, and guests are encouraged to dress accordingly. Athletic wear is permitted. Excessively revealing clothing, exposed undergarments, swimwear, and attire deemed disruptive to the dining experience are not permitted. Management reserves the right to refuse entry.
Do you accept walk-ins?
Yes. Walk-ins are welcome based on availability. Reservations are recommended to minimize wait times.
Do you offer private events?
Yes. Brûlée offers private dining experiences, corporate events, celebrations, networking events, brunch gatherings, and full restaurant buyouts.
How do I inquire about a private event?
Please visit our Private Events page or contact our events team at events@bruleechicago.com to discuss availability, pricing, and custom event options.
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions or food allergies?
We strive to accommodate dietary restrictions whenever possible. Please notify your server of any allergies or dietary needs when ordering.
Is parking available?
Yes. Street parking and nearby paid parking options are available throughout the area. Valet parking is offered on weekends for added convenience.
Are you near McCormick Place?
Yes. Brûlée is conveniently located just minutes from McCormick Place, making it an ideal destination for convention attendees, business travelers, and visitors exploring Chicago.
Do you serve alcohol?
Yes. Brûlée offers a curated selection of handcrafted cocktails, mimosas, wine, beer, and other brunch favorites.
Can I bring a cake for a special occasion?
Please contact our team in advance regarding outside desserts and celebration accommodations. Additional fees may apply.
Can I bring outside food or beverages?
Outside food and beverages are not permitted unless previously approved by management.
Do you offer catering?
Yes. Brûlée offers catering and curated dining experiences for select corporate, social, and community events.
How can I stay updated on events, specials, and announcements?
Follow Brûlée on social media for the latest updates, events, seasonal offerings, and special announcements.
How can I contact Brûlée?
For general inquiries, reservations, private events, or other questions, please reach out through our website or email events@bruleechicago.com
Ready to experience the
Brûlée way
Every table at Brûlée is a new story waiting to be written. Come taste what elevated Southern cuisine feels like when it’s crafted with passion, precision, and a deep love for this community.
