Chicago · West Loop

Au Cheval

Name: Au Cheval
Address: Chicago, IL, US
Price range: $$

#26 in ChicagoBurgers$$

Awards

4.7

What People Are Saying

“An Elevated Institution: The Au Cheval Experience Stepping into Au Cheval—whether at the original Chicago cornerstone or its moody, tucked-away New York outpost in Tribeca—immediately subverts any preconceived notions of what a "diner" can be. Styled...”

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HRL Ranking

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Brendan Sodikoff

Head Chef

Brendan Sodikoff is a Chicago-based restaurateur and chef behind Au Cheval and other acclaimed concepts. He is known for elevating diner and comfort food staples into destination-worthy experiences. His burger at Au Cheval gained national recognition as one of the best in the United States.

What to Order

Burger

Order the single, which is actually a double patty. Add thick-cut bacon and a fried egg. Sit at the bar to skip the worst of the wait.

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