Cape Cod Room Chicago

Chicago s people power and politics drake hotel offers up recipe for its famous bookbinder soup bookbinder soup was a staple at the just closed cape cod room in the drake hotel but now you can make it at home too.
Cape cod room chicago. New year s eve will mark the restaurant s final. Walton place 312 787 2200 will say goodbye to chicago on new year s eve. The restaurant opened in 1933 during the world s fair. They simply can t keep up with the competition especially in chicago.
The venerable cape cod room where. It s the final sailing for the cape cod. After 83 years the cape cod room closes some restaurants survive for only a few years. Out of the entire meal only the soup and the crème brulee warranted 5 stars.
But when an iconic restaurant like the cape cod room in chicago s iconic drake hotel closes after 83 years well that s a very emotional experience. After more then 80 years of business inside the iconic the drake hotel management is closing the cape cod room one of chicago s oldest restaurants. And since the food is the reason to be in a restaurant it s hard to rate a place above its food. The cape cod room is a special place that is the source of many fond memories and a destination for numerous celebrations and noteworthy events in our lives over three generations fine food and terrific drinks excellent service cozy and comfortable design and decor sophisticated atmosphere old school in the best sense a vanishing breed of restaurant which as of today sadly includes this historic chicago institution that has fallen victim to the almighty dollar and hotel executives.
The cape cod room the signature seafood restaurant of the drake hotel 140 e. The rest was 4 stars at best. A real chicago experience since the arrival of our first chicago guests in 1920 on new year s eve the culinary philosophy has remained tried and true simply to place an emphasis on high quality fresh ingredients to produce high taste dishes with a beautifully executed presentation. Even when we like it so much.
Restaurant menu map for cape cod room located in 60611 chicago il 140 e walton pl. 31 a new year about to blossom the lights will dim the kitchen will grow cold and a chicago institution will cease.