Kindling Downtown Cookout & Cocktails

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202 S Franklin St
Chicago, IL 60606
Situated within Willis Tower at the corner of Franklin and Adams, Kindling boasts a live fire show kitchen, wood-fired plates, and tasty cocktails in the heart of the city. At the helm of the kitchen is James Beard Award-winning Chef Jonathon Sawyer, who brings a worldly perspective and decades of wood-fired cooking to our internationally inspired menu.

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4.0157 reviews
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Debbie G.
6/28/2025

My husband and I stopped into Kindling for a casual lunchtime break during our honeymoon trip to Chicago, and it turned out to be one of those unexpectedly perfect experiences we'll be talking...

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Clara S.
8/20/2025

Came here for a late lunch and enjoyed a feast! Though I reserved rooftop seating, for some reason it wasn't open so we sat inside by a window instead. The interior is nicely decorated and feels...

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Katie D.
7/21/2025

We've Chef Sawyer on the food network over the last couple of years so were excited to try out his spot. Unfortunately, we were disappointed. Let's start with the good. Big, open space that felt...

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Misty S.
6/30/2025

The space is bright and beautifully decorated. The restaurant is much larger than it looks from the outside and has seating on two stories. Service was good, we had a big group and there were no...

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karina k.
8/7/2025

Nice nice atmosphere! Outdoor seating on the second level and very high ceilings with beautiful lights and comfortable seating and views from every floor of the street and the outside lounges in...

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