The best restaurant in Chicago!! Everything taste amazing!! Had the creole jalapeño shrimp beyond flavorful!! The steak and lobster are amazing! The lobster is the best I've ever had! Must try it's a hidden gem & the service is phenomenal! Very romantic vibes! Will be returning again next time we ar
I saw this place on a random article, saying that it was a really good and romantic steakhouse. The article was correct. The ambience was dark and romantic, the service was impeccable, and the food was wonderful. Crab cake was amazing!!! The ribeye was better than the NY strip (strip was good though
Penumbra offers a cozy and romantic atmosphere that's great for special occasions or date nights. The curtained booths lend an added touch of privacy, allowing guests to focus on their company and the wonderful food. The friendly, attentive service further elevated our experience.
We were pleased w
It was our first visit to Chicago and we'd been disappointed with every other highly recommended restaurant that we'd visited, and a few of us had digestive issues following those adventures. At that point, we didn't have high expectations for the city's food scene.
But Penumbra wowed us at every t
I was the best man in a wedding hosting people in Chicago for the bachelor party. I called a day before to reserve and the staff was willing to fit my party of 8 in at a table. This was fantastic because this place does get booked in advanced. The service was excellent and our waiter gave great desc
Loved everything. Everything! Not specific enough? Ok...
The scallops were buttery, with a great pineapple ceviche that broke the experience between every bite.
The ribeye and strip steak were incredible with a great churri. Also, the Poblano soup before everything was stellar!
Then the chocolat
Great date spot, the front is more of a bar area, the ambiance starts when you get to the back. The dim light was a nice romantic touch. The food was fantastic. We had the seared scallops which were soft and buttery and the shrimp. It came with a nice grille char best choices for the aps, and it was
I almost cancel the reservation because some reviews said this place is too dark which is not true. You can adjust the table lamp brightness. $25 charge if no show on the reservation.
Overall it was great experience. Atmosphere was intimate, friendly service and excellent food and wine knowledge, fo
This is my first visit to this elevated Latin Seafood restaurant. We started with the a complimentary potato poblano soup which was delicious. I am a seafood lover so I tried the Shadow Shrimp on garlic butter sauce, Creole Jalapeño shrimp, Scallops seared in butter and topped with a house remoula
Penumbra was an absolute delight. My friend and I loved it. The complimentary soup tasted delicious, the scallops and shrimp appetizers were amazing and our entrees (pork tenderloin and salmon) were good as well. Food came out on time and our hostess, Kelly was so kind. The ambience was wonderful an
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