Frequently Asked Questions
about Perilla Steakhouse
PERILLA Steakhouse is Chicago's first Korean steakhouse, on the Chicago Riverwalk inside the L7 Hotel at 225 N Wabash Ave. It serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch seven days a week, with table-side Korean BBQ grilling. These answers cover hours, reservations, menus, happy hour, the pre-theatre prix fixe, and private events.
What is the difference between PERILLA Steakhouse and PERILLA fare?
PERILLA Steakhouse is on the Riverwalk, built on the classic Chicago steakhouse, and serves breakfast through dinner. PERILLA fare is the original West Loop location, centered on traditional Korean flavors and dinner-only table-side grilling.
Reservations, hours, and location
Does PERILLA steakhouse take reservations?
Yes. Click here to book a table or call 312-236-9300.
For larger groups, call or email steak@perillachicago.com so the team can plan the grill setup and seating.
What are PERILLA Steakhouse's hours?
PERILLA Steakhouse is open seven days a week:
- Breakfast: Monday to Friday 7am to 11am; Saturday and Sunday 8am to 11am
- Brunch: Saturday and Sunday 11am to 1:30pm
- Lunch: Monday to Friday 11am to 1:30pm
- Happy hour: Daily 4pm to 6pm
- Dinner: Monday to Thursday 5pm to 9pm; Friday 5pm to 10pm; Saturday 4pm to 10pm; Sunday 4pm to 9pm
Where is PERILLA Steakhouse located?
PERILLA Steakhouse is at 225 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60601, on the Chicago Riverwalk inside the L7 Hotel.
What is a Korean steakhouse?
A Korean steakhouse combines the steakhouse tradition of prime cuts, caviar, and a serious wine list with the Korean BBQ practice of grilling at the table. PERILLA Steakhouse is Chicago's first, serving cuts like Miyazaki A5 wagyu and 60-day dry-aged ribeye with banchan, ssam, and house sauces.
Parking, getting here, and what to expect
Where do I park at PERILLA Steakhouse?
If you are staying at the L7 Hotel, Valet parking is available. Otherwise, there are serveral public garages nearby, including one at 57 E Wacker Pl.
How do I get to PERILLA Steakhouse by train?
Take the CTA Red Line to Lake, or any CTA Loop line to State/Lake. PERILLA Steakhouse is at the corner of Wacker Place and Wabash Avenue, a short walk from both stations.
What is the dress code at PERILLA Steakhouse?
The dress code at PERILLA Steakhouse is business casual.
Does PERILLA Steakhouse accept cash?
No. PERILLA Steakhouse accepts American Express, Discover, Mastercard, and Visa. Cash is not accepted.
Does PERILLA Steakhouse have outdoor seating?
Yes. PERILLA Steakhouse has a seasonal patio, open during warmer months. In bad weather, patio reservations may move to the bar, based on availability.
Is PERILLA Steakhouse wheelchair accessible?
Yes, PERILLA Steakhouse offers wheelchair access. Mention any accessibility needs when you book or call us at 312-236-9300 so the team can prepare your table.
Dinner, brunch, and the menu
What is Korean BBQ at PERILLA steakhouse like?
Korean BBQ at PERILLA Steakhouse pairs custom tabletop smokeless grills with premium steakhouse cuts. Your server can walk you through the cuts and cooking times. The setting is polished and lively, closer to a classic Chicago steakhouse than a casual grill house.
I've never had Korean BBQ before.
Welcome! We'd be honored to walk you through Korean BBQ and make recommendations and guide you through a full experience. Our staff are trained to grill for you so all you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy!
Can I grill at the table during brunch?
Yes! Our weekend brunch menu features grilling alongside brunch dishes.
Does PERILLA Steakhouse have vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options?
Yes, the kitchen can accommodate dietary needs. Tell your server about allergies when you book and again at the table so the team can adjust dishes.
When is happy hour at PERILLA Steakhouse?
Happy hour runs daily from 4pm to 6pm, featuring our Happy(est) Meal: a double smashburger with beef fat fries and any happy hour beverage for $25.
What drinks does PERILLA Steakhouse serve?
We serve Korean-inspired cocktails, beers and ciders from only Chicagoland breweries and an extensive award-winning wine list. We proudly serve Metric Coffee, and Volition and Rare Tea Cellar teas. View our beverage menu.
Events, catering, and online ordering
Can I host a private event at PERILLA Steakhouse?
Yes. PERILLA Steakhouse hosts private events on the Chicago Riverwalk, from small gatherings to company dinners. Submit an inquiry on the Private Events page.
Does PERILLA Steakhouse offer catering?
Yes. Submit a catering request on the Catering page, and the team will follow up with you.
Can I order PERILLA Steakhouse for pickup or delivery?
Yes. Place an order on the Online Ordering page.
Can I purchase a gift card to PERILLA steakhouse?
Click here to purchase a gift card. Please note that gift cards for PERILLA steakhouse cannot be transferred over to PERILLA fare.