Dining Discounts
Local restaurants near the Chicago and Evanston campus offer fixed-price menus that meet the guidelines in Northwestern's Travel and Entertainment Policy (pdf format).
Information About Fixed-Price Menus
- These fixed-price menus are intended for business use only.
- Fixed-price menus are for dinner only.
- In compliance with Northwestern’s travel and entertainment policy, adhering to the spending limit guidelines.
- This program is not intended for large groups.
- Items on the menus may vary from previous visits. Please call ahead for current menu offerings.
- Contact the individual restaurants for details and to make reservations. Be sure to reference “Northwestern’s fixed-price menu”.
- For entertaining for breakfast or lunch, we encourage you to use our Wildcard Advantage restaurant partners, many of whom offer discounted pricing for meals.
Information About Serving Alcohol at Events
If your department is having an event where alcohol will be served, be sure to consult with the Office of Risk Management by emailing Risk@northwestern.edu. You may also need to complete the ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵEvents Rider and consult the ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵPolicy Regarding Alcohol at Off Campus Events for Graduate and Professional Students.
Available Fixed-Price Menu Discounts
Restaurants near Evanston Campus
List of Evanston Fixed-Price Menu Discounts
Restaurant |
Cusine |
Phone, Address |
Price Per Person |
Price Includes |
Alcove
|
American |
847-570-9821 1625 Maple Avenue Evanston, IL 60201 |
$90 |
3 courses 1 glass of wine gratuity
Offer only available Sunday-Thursday. $100 pp Friday and Saturday.
Must bring tax exempt certificate with you the day you dine.
|
Evanston Corner Bistro
|
American/Contemporary |
847-492-9700 703 Church Street Evanston, IL 60201 |
$90 |
3 courses - 2 glasses of wine or draft beers gratuity For up to 12 diners Ask for the ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ“set’ menu
A $40 per person lunch menu is also available (3 courses).
Please bring your tax exempt form with you.
|
Jilly's Café (no web site) |
French |
847-869-7636 2614 Green Bay Road Evanston, IL 60201 |
$65 |
3 courses - Order from menu 1 glass of wine gratuity |
Le Tour
|
French-Moroccan |
224-999-7085 625 Davis Street Evanston, IL 60201 (Closed Tuesdays) |
$90 |
3 courses - Special menu 2 glasses of wine gratuity |
NaKorn |
Thai |
847-733-8424 1622 Orrington Avenue Evanston, IL 60201 |
$90 |
3 courses - Special menu 1 glass of wine or 2 beers gratuity |
Oceanique |
Global |
847-864-3435 505 Main Street Evanston, IL 60202 |
$100 |
3 courses - Special menu 2 glasses of wine gratuity (an additional 5% will be charged for groups of 10 or more) |
The Barn Steakhouse
|
American |
847-868-8041 Rear, 1016 Church Street Evanston, IL 60201 |
$90 |
3 courses - Special menu 2 alcoholic beverages gratuity |
Restaurants near Chicago Campus
List of Chicago Fixed-Price Menu Discounts
Restaurant |
Cuisine |
Phone, Address |
Price Per Person |
Price Includes |
Quartino Ristorante |
Italian |
312-698-5000 626 N State Street Chicago, IL 60654 |
$65 Call Valerie 48 hrs in advance: 312-587-0508 x 2361 |
4 courses - Special menu served family-style 2 glasses of wine/soft drinks gratuity |
Wildcard Advantage Program
There are also many Evanston and Chicago restaurants that offer discounts for business or personal use through the Wildcard Advantage program.