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Chez Joel Bistro

Yelp Rating - 4.3 stars(482)Yelp logo
(312) 226-6479
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CategoriesFrench
Location1119 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL
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  • Try the Tournedos de Boeuf for a buttery filet experience surrounded by veggies and a Bordeaux reduction.
  • Don't miss the escargots; they are served with garlic and are a must-try for a true French culinary experience.
  • The steak frites here are often praised as being among the best in town; definitely order them when dining.
  • Consider ordering the Bouillabaisse Marseillaise, known for its great taste without being overly salty, making it a perfect seafood dish.
  • Lastly, if you enjoy desserts, the profiteroles and almond cake are delightful endings to your meal. Make sure to save room for them!

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Price$$$
AmbienceRomantic
Year Established1999
Hours
Monday-Thursday: 5PM-9PMFriday-Saturday: 5PM-10PM
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Chez Joel Bistro is a charming French restaurant located in the vibrant neighborhood of Chicago, IL 60607. Owned and operated by Chef Joel Kazouini, this bistro offers a delightful taste of France right in the heart of the city.

  • Ambiance: The bistro offers a romantic and intimate dining atmosphere, perfect for special occasions or date nights.
  • Cuisine: Chez Joel Bistro specializes in classic French dishes, including steak frites, coq au vin, and daily specials that highlight the chef's creativity.
  • Highlights: The restaurant is known for its fresh ingredients and beautifully presented dishes, alongside an impressive wine selection.

The bistro has been a beloved destination for those seeking an authentic French dining experience for over 14 years. With its inviting patio setting adorned with soft lights and greenery, it’s an ideal choice for a cozy dinner with friends or a special romantic evening.

Chez Joel consistently impresses diners with its well-crafted menu and attentive service. The staff is friendly and skilled at recommending wines or dish pairings, ensuring that each visit is memorable and rewarding.


Customer Reviews
Cheri L.
Yelp Rating - 5 stars11/29/2025
Food: The dish is unique, with excellent color, aroma, and flavor. Service: excellent! Ambiance: Although the restaurant is small, the environment is... read review
Karolina J.
Yelp Rating - 4 stars11/11/2025
Super cute spot in Italian village. Met my husband after work one day. Easy to get a reservation and it was warm enough to dine outside. They have a... read review
Abhishek M.
Yelp Rating - 5 stars07/29/2025
I am no longer a French cuisine virgin and I am glad I lost my it at Chez Joel Bistro. Having driven past this restaurant, one would never realize they have... read review

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Updated: November 23, 2025

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