RPM Steak
Michelin Plate · Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence · World's Best Wine Lists Awards WBWL 3-Star
Our verdict
RPM Steak in Chicago’s River North pairs a wide selection of beef cuts with seafood, a cold bar and classic steakhouse sides. The menu ranges from The Duke ribeye cap and dry-aged New York strip to steak frites and king crab.
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- Address
- 66 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654
- Phone
- +1-312-284-4990 66
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 4–9 PMFri 4–10 PMSat 3–10 PMSun 3–9 PM
- Website
- rpmrestaurants.com
- Directions
- Get directions
- Booking
- Book on OpenTable
The menu
What to order
- Black Truffle Risotto
- Cowboy Steak
- Bone-In Filet
- Wagyu Double Cheeseburger
RPM Steak is a River North steakhouse at 66 W Kinzie Street. Its current dining menu gives beef the lead, with The Duke ribeye cap, dry-aged New York strip, filets and wagyu selections from several producers.
What to order
Steak frites offers a simpler route through the menu. For a larger dinner, the cold bar and seafood towers can precede a chosen cut and shared sides. Parker House rolls and Gruyère popovers are listed as breads, while salads and seafood give non-steak diners options.
The restaurant behind the name
RPM Steak is a sister restaurant to RPM Italian and RPM Seafood. The restaurant describes it as a collaboration among R.J., Jerrod and Molly Melman of Lettuce Entertain You and Giuliana and Bill Rancic. Its dining menu is distinct from RPM Events catering packages, which use separate station formats.
Frequently asked questions
Who is behind RPM Steak?
RPM Steak is a collaboration among R.J., Jerrod and Molly Melman of Lettuce Entertain You and Giuliana and Bill Rancic.
What does RPM Steak serve in its dining room?
The current restaurant menu lists The Duke ribeye cap, dry-aged New York strip, filets, wagyu, steak frites, cold seafood, salads and sides.
Cuisine-First Comparison
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RPM SteakThis venue — the venue you are viewing | Modern Steakhouse | $100–150 | Michelin Plate · Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence | Not listed |
| Prime & Provisions | Modern Chicago Steakhouse | $50–100 | Michelin Plate · Star Wine List | Financial District |
| HaiSous | Modern Vietnamese | $30–50 | Michelin Bib Gourmand · James Beard Award Semi Finalist | Pilsen |
| Brindille | Classic French Fine Dining | $200–300 | Michelin Plate | River North |
| S.K.Y. | Contemporary American with Global Influences | Not listed | Michelin Plate | Lincoln Park |
| Birrieria Zaragoza | Jaliscan Birria | $10–20 | Michelin Bib Gourmand | Archer Heights |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Michelin Plate
Michelin
Opinionated About Dining Casual in North America Recommended
Opinionated About Dining
Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence
Wine Spectator
World's Best Wine Lists Awards WBWL 3-Star
World's Best Wine Lists Awards
Full recognition history (11 entries)
Opinionated About Dining Casual in North America Ranked #173
Opinionated About Dining
Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence
Wine Spectator
Michelin Plate
Michelin
Opinionated About Dining Casual in North America Ranked #204
Opinionated About Dining
World's Best Wine Lists Awards WBWL 3-Star
World's Best Wine Lists Awards
Opinionated About Dining Casual in North America Recommended
Opinionated About Dining
World's Best Wine Lists Awards WBWL 3-Star
World's Best Wine Lists Awards
Details
- Elegant
- Sophisticated
- Modern
- Lively
- Date Night
- Business Dinner
- Celebration
- Special Occasion
- Open Kitchen
- Extensive Wine List
- Sommelier Led
- A La Carte
- Vegetarian Friendly
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 4–9 PM
- Tuesday
- 4–9 PM
- Wednesday
- 4–9 PM
- Thursday
- 4–9 PM
- Friday
- 4–10 PM
- Saturday
- 3–10 PM
- Sunday
- 3–9 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Warm, sleek, and moneyed vibe with polished black-white-and wood décor, mahogany walls, giant leather booths, and moody lighting creating a sophisticated yet energetic atmosphere.