The COPPER LANTERN dining room on West Hubbard Street, lit by table lamps and candles before service

A steakhouse
that stays
up past
the steak

Copper Lantern takes the French steakhouse and drops the formality — leather, brass, low lamps and a room that gets louder as the night goes on.

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COPPER LANTERN CHICAGO

RIVER NORTH · CHICAGO

The long banquette at COPPER LANTERN set with candles and red-shaded lamps

Private Dining

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The main dining room at COPPER LANTERN under its chandelier, set for dinner
A sliced steak with béarnaise on a plate at a set table, glasses beside it

Dining Room

7 – 16 guests

Enjoy an intimate dinner in our main dining room.

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A bartender finishing an old fashioned on the bar at COPPER LANTERN
The bar at COPPER LANTERN with its lit back bar and shaded lamps

The Parlor

48 seated | 50 reception

Tucked below our dining room lies The Parlor, providing guests with private and semi-private seating options and full bar.

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A corner of the COPPER LANTERN dining room, its walls hung with framed pictures
A brick wall of framed pictures above a banquette, lit by table lamps and a candle

Full Buyout

80 seated | 150 reception

Enjoy exclusive access to our main dining room and The Parlor, offering distinct experiences in elegant settings.

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The lit back bar at COPPER LANTERN seen across the room

Food & Drink

Dinner
Cocktails
Dessert

We welcome walk-ins to join us at the bar where we serve the full menu.

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About

COPPER LANTERN
BAR & LANTERN

Reservations are available up to 21 days in advance, with each new date becoming available at 9 AM.

Valet parking is available during dinner service at the front door.

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Escargots in herb butter plated on a scalloped dish at COPPER LANTERN

Hours

Monday4:00 – 10:30pm
Tuesday4:00 – 10:30pm
Wednesday4:00 – 10:30pm
Thursday4:00 – 10:30pm
Friday3:00 – 11:00pm
Saturday3:00 – 11:00pm
Sunday3:00 – 10:30pm

Valet parking is available during dinner service at the front door.

A host in a tuxedo and bow tie at the door of COPPER LANTERN

The bar opens at 3 on weekends. Walk-ins are always welcome at the bar, where we serve the full menu.

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