Dining
Eat Like a Local at the Collection at McCormick Square
Chicago is known as a city of foodies, and within the hotels at The Collection at McCormick Square, guests will find unique dining options with experiences that deliver for almost any palate. From rooftop bars to trendy food halls, there’s a little something for everyone. Delight your attendees with convenient and contemporary dining services backed by friendly midwestern hospitality.
Dine Like a Local Within Two City Blocks
A variety of dining and restaurant options conveniently surround the Collection at McCormick Square, from delicious quick bites to Michelin-rated experiences.
Off-Campus Restaurants & Breweries
Chicago Firehouse Restaurant
Chicago Oyster House
Il Culaccino
La Cantina
Moody Tongue Brewing Company
Pizano’s
Reggie’s Music Joint
Spoke & Bird
Williams Inn Pizza & Sports Bar
Entertainment
Worldclass Concerts, Theater, and Sporting Events on Campus

Directly connected to The Collection at McCormick Square is the 10,000 seat Wintrust Arena. Host to some of the biggest names in the entertainment business and home to the WNBA Chicago Sky and DePaul University Basketball, the Wintrust Arena creates big impressions and is perfect for concerts, general sessions, and other unique meeting needs. Learn More.

One of Chicago’s largest and most iconic theaters sits within the McCormick Convention Campus. The Arie Crown Theater is a 4,188 seat proscenium arch theater host to some of the biggest names in the entertainment business and theatrical performances such as the Nutcracker Ballet. The Arie Crown Theater is available for corporate events, general sessions and concerts. Learn More.
Explore Nearby Local Attractions
As part of Chicago’s larger South Loop, The Collection at McCormick Square is minutes away from Chicago’s revered Museum Campus, housing three major museums, and is walking distance to renowned jazz clubs, diverse dining spots, and historic gems like the stunning Prairie Avenue District.
Motor Row
- Chess Records/Willie Dixon Blues Haven
- Lips Drag Queen Show Palace, Restaurant & Bar
- Margaret T. Burroughs Beach and Park
- Momentum Coffee & Coworking
- Reggie’s Music Joint
- Revel Event Space
- Venue OverDrive
Prairie Avenue District
Chinatown
Museum Campus
- Burnham Harbor
- Northerly Island
- Soldier Field
- The Adler Planetarium
- The Field Museum of Natural History
- The Shedd Aquarium
City Attractions
Chicago Bike-Sharing Program
Chicago is a city made for cycling. There are 475 miles of protected bike lanes, buffered bike lanes, conventional bike lanes, dashed/advisory lanes, marked shared lanes, and neighborhood bike routes throughout the city.
Divvy, Chicago’s bike-share program, offers more than 800 stations and 16,000 bikes across the city, available for rent 24/7. Users simply pick up a bike from a self-service docking station and return it to a station near their destination. Find Divvy locations and rates. Get the Divvy app: Android and iOS.









