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Ella Elli
The restaurant's exterior, 2023
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Restaurant information
Location1349 West Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, 60657, United States
Coordinates41°56′42.5″N 87°39′48.3″W / 41.945139°N 87.663417°W / 41.945139; -87.663417
Websiteellaellichicago.com

Ella Elli is a restaurant and bar in Chicago, Illinois. Matt Eversman,[1][2] Dan Harris,[3] and Nolan Narut[4] have been chefs at the restaurant, which is one of others in the area owned by 4 Star Restaurant Group.[5]

Description

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Ella Elli is a 2,200-square foot, 75-seat restaurant and bar[6] in Lake View, Chicago.[7] The restaurant serves Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with Californian influences.[3] The small plates[8] menu has included toasts, sliced carrots, pizza,[9] Greek marinated chicken thighs,[10] pastas, and burgers.[11] The happy hour menu has included polenta fries and shrimp with n'duja.[12] Ella Elli also serves brunch with cocktails.[13] It has a lounge area with a fireplace.[14]

History

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The restaurant opened in March 2017.[15][16] Ella Elli was among other restaurants seeking financial support for workers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.[17]

Reception

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Food & Wine deemed Ella Elli the most romantic restaurant in Illinois in 2022.[18][19] Time Out Chicago has rated the restaurant four out of five stars.[20]

References

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  1. ↑ Selvam, Ashok (March 1, 2017). "Look Inside Ella Elli Before Lakeview's Latest Opens Next Week". Eater Chicago. Archived from the original on May 28, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  2. ↑ Sula, Mike (June 22, 2017). "Matt Eversman is back in the game at Ella Elli". Chicago Reader. Archived from the original on December 3, 2022. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  3. 1 2 Park, Soo (April 1, 2019). Chicago Food Crawls: Touring the Neighborhoods One Bite & Libation at a Time. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1-4930-3770-4.
  4. ↑ "Ella Elli is a sexy space with some dishes that demand attention". Chicago Tribune. April 10, 2017. Archived from the original on June 25, 2021. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  5. ↑ Mai, Jeffy (April 14, 2017). "Vettel Thinks Entente is a Must-Visit; Sula Calls Trench a Meat-Centric Winner; More". Eater Chicago. Archived from the original on June 6, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  6. ↑ "Ella Elli Is a New Cozy Date Spot in Wrigleyville". Chicago Magazine. Archived from the original on February 6, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  7. ↑ "Ella Elli, from team behind Smoke Daddy, headed for Lakeview in March". Chicago Tribune. January 18, 2017. Archived from the original on July 1, 2021. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  8. ↑ "Ella Elli Review - Lakeview - Chicago". The Infatuation. August 23, 2022. Archived from the original on March 26, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  9. ↑ Atkinson, Elizabeth (October 2, 2017). "Where to Eat and Drink in Lakeview". Eater Chicago. Archived from the original on June 5, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  10. ↑ Waxman, Naomi (January 8, 2021). "Noble Square's New Jamaican Hang and Six Restaurant and Bar Openings". Eater Chicago. Archived from the original on March 29, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  11. ↑ Mai, Jeffy (December 29, 2017). "The Most-Beautiful Chicago Restaurants of 2017". Eater Chicago. Archived from the original on April 1, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  12. ↑ Selvam, Ashok (January 10, 2018). "11 Happy Hour Specials to Try In Chicago Now". Eater Chicago. Archived from the original on January 20, 2022. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  13. ↑ Atkinson, Elizabeth (September 15, 2017). "10 of Chicago's Best Restaurants For Brunch Cocktails, Mapped". Eater Chicago. Archived from the original on March 26, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  14. ↑ Selvam, Ashok (December 15, 2015). "Chicago's Best Restaurants & Bars With Fireplaces". Eater Chicago. Archived from the original on March 30, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  15. ↑ Selvam, Ashok (March 7, 2017). "Ella Elli, Sporting Sophisticated Victorian Design & Small Plates, Opens On Southport". Eater Chicago. Archived from the original on June 9, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  16. ↑ Selvam, Ashok (February 7, 2017). "Sorry Kids, Crosby's Kitchen's New Restaurant Around The Corner Is For Adults". Eater Chicago. Archived from the original on February 4, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  17. ↑ Waxman, Naomi (March 17, 2020). "How to Help Chicago Bar and Restaurant Workers During the COVID-19 Outbreak". Eater Chicago. Archived from the original on June 8, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  18. ↑ "Ella Elli named most romantic restaurant in Illinois". FOX 32 Chicago. February 6, 2018. Archived from the original on August 24, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  19. ↑ "The Most Romantic Restaurant in Every State". Food & Wine. Archived from the original on July 24, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  20. ↑ Atkinson, Elizabeth (June 22, 2017). "Ella Elli". Time Out Chicago. Archived from the original on May 28, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
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