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Athena
212 S. Halsted St.,
312-655-0000
Outdoor courtyard has the Loop skyline as a backdrop.
Bistro Banlieue
44 Yorktown
Convenience Center, Lombard,
630-629-6560
Heated patio is comfy even on nippy nights.
Chicago Firehouse Restaurant
1401 S. Michigan Ave.,
312-786-1401
Spacious courtyard is shielded from traffic noise.
120 Ocean Place
120 N. Hale Ave., Wheaton
630-690-2100
Large(80-seat)patio in this western suburb’s downtown.
Thyme
464 N. Halsted St.,
312-226-4300
Fenced-in, landscaped outdoor space is one of the city’s prettiest.
