dianefrank+FollowCarmine’s returns: Gold Coast’s Italian icon is backAfter two years of anticipation, Carmine’s has finally reopened in the Gold Coast, and the transformation is stunning. Locals will notice the dramatic new look—think plush leather, moody wood, and a sweeping staircase leading to a dining room with killer Rush Street views. The menu is a mix of old favorites (yes, the meatball salad is back) and bold new steakhouse classics, all with generous portions. Prices range from approachable to splurge-worthy, and there are options for every diet. Who’s excited to gather around the table again at this Chicago staple? Share your favorite Carmine’s memory or dish! #Food #GoldCoastEats #ChicagoDining00Share
Valerie Hall+FollowCarmine's returns: Gold Coast's Italian classic is backAfter a major facelift and months of anticipation, Carmine's is finally reopening its doors in the Gold Coast this Monday. Locals have been eyeing that iconic sign for ages, wondering when the neighborhood staple would return. The revamped space now boasts a cozy 40-seat private dining room and a year-round patio—perfect for gatherings, rain or shine. Expect all the beloved Rosebud classics, generous portions, and that timeless supper club vibe. If you’ve missed their signature pastas and steaks, now’s your chance to book a table—reservations open Sunday. Who’s planning a visit, and what dish are you craving most? #Food #GoldCoastEats #CarmineReturns00Share
