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Gene & Georgetti

4.5(2,284)
Steak House
About

Gene & Georgetti stands as Chicago’s oldest steakhouse, serving classic Tuscan-inspired steaks, seafood, and Italian specialties since 1941. The River North location offers a traditional setting rich with local history and walls adorned with vintage photos and celebrity signatures.

Ideal for business dinners and group gatherings, the venue features a lively yet refined atmosphere with a fully stocked bar and extensive wine list. Outdoor seating is available, and the attentive service ensures a seamless, hospitality-led experience for events up to 50 guests.

Best for
  • Classic client dinners with Italian flair
  • Upscale team celebrations & milestone meals
  • Wine-focused executive dining experiences
Standout features
Chicago’s oldest Tuscan steakhouse since 1941
Heritage
Chicago’s oldest Tuscan steakhouse since 1941
Gene & Georgetti has been serving classic Tuscan steakhouse dishes in River North for over 80 years, with walls adorned by historic photos and celebrity signatures that tell the story of Chicago’s dining legacy.
Classic Italian and steakhouse specialties
Cuisine
Classic Italian and steakhouse specialties
The menu features traditional Tuscan steaks, chops, seafood, and handmade pastas like Tagliatelle alla Bolognese, praised for its authentic, home-style quality reminiscent of Italian grandmothers’ recipes.
At a glance
Location & hours

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500 North Franklin Street
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Hours
Sunday11am – 10pm
Monday11am – 9pm
Tuesday11am – 9pm
Wednesday11am – 9pm
Thursday11am – 9pm
Friday11am – 10pm
Saturday11am – 10pm

Rated 4.5 on Google · 2,284 reviews