Le Colonial

"Le Colonial has one of the loveliest dining rooms in the city -- and the second-floor lounge is a sultry, seductive destination for cocktails." Full review

"You'll feel like you're "back in the colonial era" at this "upscale" Gold Coast Vietnamese where an "intriguing" French-accented menu is served in a "chic" space." Full review

"Japonais' subdued sister spotlights an updated French-Vietnamese menu populated with simple, yet innovative seafood, vegetable and chicken dishes with a mostly French wine list."

"Step inside the Chicago outpost of this restaurant with New York and San Francisco sibs and you're transported to Saigon in the 1920s (well, almost)." Full review

"This atmospheric evocation of some colonial outpost in Indochina, with its palm trees and rattan furniture, serves zestful French- influenced Vietnamese food at reasonable prices, and has outdoor seating in summer."