Nico Osteria
Our verdict
Historical profile: Nico Osteria at 1015 N Rush St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA is listed by Google Places as permanently closed as of a June 21, 2026 audit. Active booking, hours, and contact details have been removed.
- Address
- 1015 N Rush St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
- Phone
- 312-994-7100
- Website
- nicoosteria.com
- Directions
- Get directions

The menu
What to order
- Cacio e Pepe
- Shrimp Kataifi
- Octopus Bolognese
- Salt-Crusted Branzino
- Monte Bianco
Historical Restaurant Profile
Historical profile: Nico Osteria at 1015 N Rush St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA is listed by Google Places as permanently closed as of a June 21, 2026 audit. Active booking, hours, and contact details have been removed.
Fact-check note: Google Places marks Nico Osteria at 1015 N Rush St closed permanently. The stored domain now resolves to unrelated spam-like content and was not used as current operating evidence.
Frequently asked questions
Is Nico Osteria currently open?
No. Google Places lists this venue as permanently closed, and the June 21, 2026 audit found no verified live replacement for this exact profile.
Can I book Nico Osteria from this profile?
No.
A Lean Comparison
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Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Opinionated About Dining Casual in North America Ranked #636
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Full recognition history (3 entries)
Opinionated About Dining Gourmet Casual Dining in North America Ranked #129
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Opinionated About Dining Casual in North America Recommended
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Details
- Elegant
- Lively
- Sophisticated
- Romantic
- Date Night
- Business Dinner
- Solo
- Special Occasion
- Open Kitchen
- Chefs Counter
- Hotel Restaurant
- Extensive Wine List
- Craft Cocktails
- Sustainable Seafood
- A La Carte
- Counter Dining
- Wine
- Cocktails
- Pescatarian Friendly














