Dining at the hotel: Michael Jordan's Steak House, Casa Chi, Center Court and more
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile offers on-site dining across Michael Jordan's Steak House & Bar (steakhouse and bar service), Casa Chi (Nikkei dinner and cocktails), and Center Court (breakfast). In-room dining and an on-site Starbucks are also available; reservations are accepted at the restaurants via OpenTable or by phone for Michael Jordan's Steak House.
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Overview: dining options at the hotel
The hotel’s main outlets are Michael Jordan's Steak House & Bar (American steakhouse and bar), Casa Chi (Nikkei Japanese–Peruvian dinner and cocktails), Center Court (breakfast-focused American restaurant) and an on-site Starbucks.
In-room dining is offered daily from 6:00 AM to 12:30 AM for guests who prefer to eat in their rooms. Private dining and event catering are available through the hotel’s banquet team.
- Michael Jordan's Steak House & Bar — lunch & dinner, bar service
- Casa Chi — dinner and cocktails, sake tastings and sake-based cocktails
- Center Court — breakfast daily
- Starbucks — grab-and-go coffee and pastries on site
- In-room dining — 6:00 AM–12:30 AM
| Venue | Primary Service | Typical Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Jordan's Steak House & Bar | Steakhouse (lunch & dinner) + Bar | Dinner: Sun–Mon 5:00 PM–9:30 PM; Tue–Sat 5:00 PM–10:00 PM; Bar hours vary |
| Casa Chi | Nikkei dinner & cocktails | Dinner hours vary by day (open seven days; check listings) |
| Center Court | Breakfast | Mon–Fri 7:00 AM–11:00 AM; Sat–Sun to 12:00 PM |
Michael Jordan's Steak House & Bar — what to expect
Michael Jordan's Steak House & Bar is the hotel’s American steakhouse serving prime, dry-aged, hand-cut steaks, seafood, burgers and a full bar. It sits at street level and accepts reservations (OpenTable and by phone).
Dinner hours are listed as Sunday–Monday 5:00 PM–9:30 PM and Tuesday–Saturday 5:00 PM–10:00 PM. The bar has extended and variable hours, and the restaurant runs a Monday–Thursday happy hour from 2:00 PM–5:00 PM.
- Reservations: OpenTable or phone (restaurant number listed on reservation sites).
- Dress code: Business Casual (reported as loosely enforced).
- Private dining and event options available for parties and celebrations.
| Service | Notes |
|---|---|
| Brunch/Weekend Bar Brunch | Bar brunch Sat–Sun 11:00 AM–3:00 PM (bar area) |
| Happy Hour | Mon–Thu 2:00 PM–5:00 PM |
| Reservations | Recommended, especially for dinner |
Casa Chi — Nikkei flavors and cocktails
Casa Chi focuses on Nikkei cuisine (Japanese–Peruvian fusion) with sake-based cocktails, sake tastings and Japanese beers. Menu highlights reported in reviews include ceviche, tuna nikkei tiradito and hot-stone ishiyaki preparations.
Casa Chi operates with variable evening hours and runs a Margarita/Happy Hour Monday–Friday 4:00 PM–7:00 PM, plus a Sunday 'Boozy Tea' bottomless brunch-style experience (check current listings for exact times). Reservations via OpenTable are accepted.
- Cuisine tags: Contemporary Latin American, Japanese, Peruvian (Nikkei)
- Popular items reported: Ceviche Rojo, Tuna Nikkei Tiradito, Acevichado Roll, Ishiyaki
- Dress code: Casual Dress
| Feature | What to know |
|---|---|
| Happy Hour | Mon–Fri 4:00 PM–7:00 PM (Margarita/Happy Hour) |
| Sunday Brunch Event | 'Boozy Tea' Sunday 12:00 PM–4:00 PM (three-course, shared-style; live entertainment reported) |
| Reservations | Accepted on OpenTable; private dining options available |
Center Court and quick bites: breakfast and Starbucks
Center Court is the hotel’s full-service breakfast restaurant, serving classic morning dishes with a twist (examples cited include stuffed French toast, eggs Benedict, and a Midwest cheese plate). It is family-friendly and open daily for breakfast.
For faster service or coffee to-go, an on-site Starbucks operates with early-morning hours on weekdays and slightly later starts on weekends. Center Court can also function as a meeting or small-event space when needed.
- Center Court hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM–11:00 AM; Sat–Sun to 12:00 PM
- Starbucks hours (approximate): weekdays early morning through evening; weekends slightly later — check current onsite hours
- Center Court capacity: also listed as usable meeting space (capacity noted in hotel event listings)
| Outlet | Primary Use |
|---|---|
| Center Court | Breakfast / casual dining / family-friendly |
| Starbucks | Grab-and-go coffee, pastries |
| Center Court (as meeting space) | Can host gatherings; check with sales for capacity |
In-room dining, room-service hours and special requests
In-room dining is available for guests from 6:00 AM to 12:30 AM with a downloadable room service menu. If you have dietary needs or prefer restaurant dishes delivered to your room, call the in-room dining number on your room directory.
For special requests (birthday cakes, private celebrations, kosher catering for events) contact the hotel’s sales or banquet team ahead of arrival to confirm availability and lead time.
- In-room dining hours: 6:00 AM–12:30 AM
- Kosher and full-service event catering available via the hotel’s event team
- For allergies or dietary restrictions, inform staff when placing orders or making restaurant reservations
| Service | Tip |
|---|---|
| Late-night dining | Order in-room before 12:30 AM |
| Event catering | Contact hotel sales for private or kosher requests |
| Dietary needs | Alert restaurant or room service when booking |
Practical notes: reservations, dress code, and family dining
Reservations are recommended for Michael Jordan's Steak House & Bar and Casa Chi; both take OpenTable bookings and Michael Jordan's also accepts phone reservations. Larger private parties and weddings use the hotel’s catering and ballroom teams.
Dress codes vary by venue: Michael Jordan's lists Business Casual (generally loosely enforced) and Casa Chi lists Casual Dress. Center Court is family-friendly and suitable for children. The hotel requires the primary guest checking in to be at least 21 years old.
- Reservations: use OpenTable or the restaurant phone lines
- Dress: Business Casual at Michael Jordan's; Casual Dress at Casa Chi; Center Court family-friendly
- Children: restaurants are family-friendly but the primary check-in guest must be 21+
| Question | Short answer |
|---|---|
| Can I walk in? | Walk-ins may be seated when space allows; reservations reduce wait time |
| Are kids welcome? | Yes — Center Court is family-friendly; restaurants accept children |
| Can I host a private dinner? | Yes — private dining and event catering are available; contact hotel sales |
