Experience the art of French dining with our seasonal tasting menus crafted by Chef Élodie Moreau. Reserve your table for an unforgettable culinary journey.
Founded in 2010 by Chef Élodie Moreau, Bistro Lumière brings authentic French cuisine to Chicago's River North neighborhood. Our commitment to seasonal ingredients and traditional techniques has earned us recognition as one of the city's finest French restaurants.
Every dish tells a story - from the rustic flavors of Provence to the refined techniques of Parisian haute cuisine. Our sommelier-curated wine list features over 200 selections from France's premier regions.
Meet Our Team50% off all bottles of French wine every Tuesday evening. Perfect pairing recommendations from our sommelier.
Join us Sundays 10am-2pm for our famous brunch service featuring croque madame, pain perdu, and bottomless mimosas.
Available Thursday-Saturday, our 7-course tasting menu showcases seasonal ingredients with optional wine pairings.
"The duck confit was perfection - crispy skin and fall-off-the-bone tender. Service was impeccable and the wine pairing recommendations were spot on."
- Michael R.
"We celebrated our anniversary here and the staff made it so special. The tasting menu was a culinary journey through France. Can't wait to return!"
- Sarah & James L.
"Best French onion soup I've had outside of Paris! The atmosphere is cozy yet elegant - perfect for date night or special occasions."
- David M.
Tuesday-Thursday: 5pm-10pm
Friday-Saturday: 5pm-11pm
Sunday: 10am-2pm (brunch), 5pm-9pm
Monday: Closed
123 Rue de Chicago
Chicago, IL 60654