NAIA
Chicago
At a glance
NAIA is a Mediterranean dining establishment located in the bustling River North neighborhood of Chicago. The restaurant offers a menu curated by the internationally recognized Chef Athinagoras Kostakos. This menu presents a medley of flavors from the Greek islands and the broader Levantine shores of the Mediterranean. Dishes are crafted to be vibrant, fresh, and in tune with the seasons, offering a range of options that celebrate the essence of these regional cuisines.
Situated right along the Chicago River, NAIA provides not just a culinary experience but also an inviting atmosphere where patrons can enjoy their meals with picturesque water views. The restaurant is open for both lunch and dinner, making it a versatile choice for a business lunch, a leisurely evening meal, or a night out with friends. With its modern decor and warm lighting, NAIA offers an ambiance that caters to both casual diners and those looking for a more refined dining experience.
NAIA accommodates various group sizes, welcoming walk-ins for those who wish to experience the venue at a moment’s notice, especially at their well-stocked bar which serves the full menu. For larger parties, advanced arrangements with the events team ensure a seamless dining experience. The venue also hosts private dining events, making it suitable for celebrations or corporate gatherings.
The establishment prides itself on offering a wide range of seasonally inspired dishes that are both flavorful and thoughtful, making it a standout choice for anyone seeking an authentic Mediterranean culinary journey in Chicago.