Mercat a la Planxa

Spanish restaurant · South Loop

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Where to Eat and Drink Near Lollapalooza Chicago

"Mercat a la Planxa is a Spanish stalwart is just a touch south on Michigan Avenue with plenty of small tapas-style plates, large meals, and cocktails and wine. Sit down in the full dining room or order a drink at the secluded downstairs bar." - Ashok Selvam, Naomi Waxman

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Located in The Blackstone Hotel, 638 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605 Get directions

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