River North

Home to some of the city’s best dining and world-famous architecture, River North has long been a destination for residents and visitors alike. Situated just across the Chicago River from the Loop, this vibrant neighborhood showcases the best of modern city living. From iconic shopping locales to the breathtaking views, River North is truly a location unlike any other. Located on the city’s near north side, this bustling neighborhood is known for its artistic focus—River North features some of the highest concentration of galleries in the Chicago area. The landmark Merchandise Mart houses some of the world’s most renowned design brands, and is the epicenter of the city’s business startup incubator 1871. With a focus on innovation and the arts, River North quickly became one of Chicago’s most in-demand neighborhoods. Foodies from all over flock to the area, which is home to some of the top culinary destinations in the country—enjoy a classic steakhouse menu at Kinzie Chophouse, the best of the sea at Shaw’s Crab House or homemade Italian dishes at Quartino Ristorante, the options are truly endless. River North is just minutes from Chicago’s premier shopping districts, including a short walk to the sights and sounds of the Magnificent Mile.