Wood

Our wood-fired oven is at the heart of it all, mustering a dynamic menu of small-plate, American fare, made with the best ingredients the season has to offer. Plus, our selection of vintage-inspired cocktails, craft beer, and wine from around the world has something for everyone to enjoy.

8 / 10
229
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  • Phone

    (773) 935-9663

  • Website

    woodchicago.com

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  • Type

    New American Restaurant

Address

3335 N Halsted St (at W Buckingham Pl) Chicago , IL 60657 United States

Credit Cards Yes (incl. Discover & Visa)
Wi-Fi Free
Outdoor Seating Yes
Menus Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Drinks Beer, Wine, Full Bar, Cocktails

Comments / 51


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Chicagoist

There’s something glorious about sauntering home with a cone of hot pommes frites in your hand, dipping each shoestring potato in your choice of sauce before popping it in your mouth. Read more

Chicago Tribune

The richly satisfying chocolate fudge cake , which stretches dramatically across the plate, is flanked by black raspberry ice cream , black raspberry puree and creme fraiche . Read more

Amy Walloch

Can't say enough great things about this place. Patio was perfect for a summer night. Staff was beyond nice and the food was fantastic. Reco the carrot and burrata small plates . Short ribs , heavenly!!

Marizza R.Cunneen

Impeccable,unique and exquisite dinners . Ambiance is amazing. Bryan, our waiter was very personable. Gustavo, my favorite bartender , makes the most creative bevvys ever. I love everything about Wood!

Chicago Tribune

House-made focaccia is a $5 up charge that's well worth the investment. The bread is very good, tall and spongy as it should be. Read more

Linda Felter

I couldn't get enough of the gnocchi in the roasted chicken breast dish. Also a huge fan of the flatbread ! Great people watching on the patio .

Kelly Schneider

Potato gnocchi is amazing for an appetizer , we split the short ribs and scallops and both were delicious. We will definitely go back!

Chicago Tribune

The veggie-focused will love the mezze , a texturally varied platter of charred eggplant , labne, tabbouleh , falafel and black tahini . Read more

Stephen Hayes

Order the Earls Anatomy, it's delicious and it comes in a tiny glass bathtub!

James Goeke

Don't miss the charcuterie , country ham flatbread , tagliatelle , braised short ribs and the fried chicken when they're on the menu.

Redeye Chicago

Consider a mid-evening bite at rustic-inspired Wood, where the seasonal food menu more than holds its own alongside artfully presented cocktails . Read more

Dre-Marie Stiles

Absolutely delicious!!!! Amazing ambiance!!!! Must go. Try the Sweet Potato Tortellini and the Country Ham Flatbread !

Anastasia Belozertseva

The brunch menu is pretty small but oh, so delicious. I loved the polenta , reminded me of my childhood.

Lisa Patel

Vegetarian done right! Pumpkin pasta dish was amazing. Gnocchi was like none I've ever had

Chirag Patel

Fantastic vegetarian food including pappardelle and gnocchi .

michelle jimenez

Loved the atmosphere! Good service , friendly bartenders !

Miles Skorpen

Great wine selection . Scribe, Scholium, and Orin Swift!

Bruce Phillips

After 10PM go around the back and get an order of Truffle Aioli pomme frites directly from the kitchen. AMAZING and only $5.

Kevin

Corned beef hash is the busy I've ever had. Mimosas are delish and the garlic sausage ... WOW! Excellent breakfast !!

Amanda Cooper

Great cocktails , staff , and we loved the bacon flat bread pizza ! A new favorite in Boys Town !

Matt Knust

Great drinks & beers . Can't go wrong with their burger !

Reid Barwick

Brunch options great presentation, savory, with modest portions

Dana Jensen

The venison and sweet potato sour cocktail were delicious

Cody M.

Spicy mango margarita (the bully drink) for the win!

Erin Whelan

Cocktails and wine list are incredible! Great service!

Stephanie Breslin

Sit at the bar . Order a cocktail and let the magic unfold.

Graham H

No joke the best garden salad I've ever had.

Adrienne Edwards

The steak tartare and the braised short ribs are to die for

J. Chicago

good drinks, friendly bartender , great chic atmosphere without the pretension

Patrick Timmerding

The fried chicken small plate is 'like chicken dipped in yummyness!' :)

Heather Young

The flatbread was amazing!

Taylor Leet

Great staff , decadent food, and strong drinks .

Steve Satek

Really cute owner! He looks like a cross between superman and a lumberjack

Grainne Regan

Exquisite tapas . Scallops were devine.

Nick Fruendt

Trendy , tasty, pricy

David Holtz

This place is pretty pricey , but overall the food / drinks were high quality.

Yamile Mg

The Lox Benedict for brunch !!

Julie Kay

Great food, great drinks, AMAZING bartenders !!

Patrick Timmerding

The scallops are to die for!

Jacob Bang

Nice food and friendly people. Go there ...

David Ostrow

Brunch was great!

Teri Pytel

Tarte flambé - yes, yes, yes

Violet Larry

Beautiful place, great food!!!

Deb Bacon-George

Not very active in helping guests at the bar . First impressions always hurt.

Emily Jurlina

A little pricy . Skip the burrata . It's so small and not worth the price.

Caitlin

overpriced for generic new american small plates

Matthew Patterson

Brunch was decent. Slow service and mediocre bloody Mary's . Nice patio

Will Knight

The bartender is no were to be found

Albert M

Good food, horrible service.

Jason T

Boing oing oing. Wood. Huhuh

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