New American
The Bristol
Chicago, Illinois
Why stop here: The Bristol is a $$$ new american pick in Chicago. Order Wood-fired half chicken.
CuisineNew American
Price$$$
TownChicago
Bucktown neighborhood favorite known for wood-fired half chicken, house pastas, and one of the city's best brunches.
What to order
Wood-fired half chicken
At The Bristol, Roamward highlights Wood-fired half chicken because it gives travelers a clear first order instead of leaving the meal to guesswork. Use it as the anchor, then check the current menu before you go.
Updated July 2026. Restaurant hours, menus, and reservation policies change — confirm before you go.
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