Our location on Navy Pier means that CST is the perfect all-in-one entertainment destination. We partner with restaurants and attractions so that you can get exclusive discounts and special menu offerings on the day of your performance.
Park once and enjoy. Our special discounted parking rate is good for up to 6 hours on Navy Pier. If you arrive more than 2 hours before the show (when CST’s dedicated parking entrance opens), you can still get the discounted rate in Navy Pier’s West Garage. See Parking & Directions for more details > >
Reservations recommended! We suggest selecting a time at least 90 minutes before the show for the best experience.
DINING PARTNERS
Lírica Restaurant
Named after the Spanish word for lyric, Lírica offers a unique take on Latin-inspired cuisine. With its modern open kitchen, expansive bar, and outdoor seating with sweeping views of Lake Michigan—you’ll love this restaurant that promises to serve up enjoyable experiences for all tastes. Chicago Shakespeare patrons save 20%, or can choose the delicious prix fixe menu. (Gratuity, tax and alcohol not included.)
Located in the lobby of the Sable Hotel towards the East End of Navy Pier. Estimated 7-9 minutes walking distance from CST.
Chef Art Smith’s REUNION
Chef Art Smith is known for straightforward down-home Southern food and contemporary dishes. Reunion’s atmosphere is well-designed and welcoming, while being comfortable and casual. It’s a place where diners become friends, where comfort food has a story, and where everyone is welcome. Chicago Shakespeare patrons save 20% (gratuity, tax and alcohol not included).
Located at the front of Navy Pier. Estimated 6-8 minutes walking distance from CST.
Harry Caray’s Tavern
Located near the main entrance to Navy Pier, Harry Caray’s Tavern offers a quintessential Chicago dining experience with stunning waterfront views, a family-friendly menu of American and Italian classics, and an extensive collection of sports and pop culture memorabilia. Chicago Shakespeare patrons save 20%. (Gratuity, tax and alcohol not included.)
Located towards the front of Navy Pier off of the Family Pavilion. Estimated 5-7 minutes walking distance from CST.
Bar Sol
Bar Sol Mariscos is the culmination of creative delicacies and authentic flavors that celebrate Latin American cuisines & cocktails. Chicago Shakespeare Theater patrons can experience Bar Sol’s vibrant menu & lakefront views with 20% off of their bill. (Gratuity, tax, and alcohol not included.)
Located just east of CST. Estimated 3-5 minutes walking distance from CST.
Offshore Rooftop
Offshore is the nation’s largest rooftop venue, offering panoramic, unmatched views of Lake Michigan and the city skyline. This chic all-seasons/all-weather destination offers a full-service luminous bar and world-class kitchen. Chicago Shakespeare patrons save 20%. (Gratuity, tax and alcohol not included.)
Located on the East End of the Pier. Proceed to . Estimated 10-12 minutes walking distance from CST.
Additional Sit-Down Restaurant Offerings
Counter Service Dining
America’s Dog & Burger
AMRI Juice Bar
Beat Kitchen Cantina
Ben & Jerry’s
Big Bowl Chinese Express
Big City Chicken
Chef Ciccio – Beef, Balls, and Beer
Frankie’s Pizza By The Slice
Garibay Tamales (seasonal)
Garrett Popcorn Shops
I Dream of Falafel
JoJo’s shakeBAR (seasonal)
Kilwin’s Chocolates Fudge & Ice Cream
McDonald’s Navy Pier
The Original Rainbow Ice Cream Cone (seasonal)
Potbelly Sandwich Shop
SALT Halal Burgers
Snow Dragon Shavery
Starbucks
TE’AMO Boba Bar
ATTRACTIONS
Experience Chicago from a whole new perspective through a 30-minute immersive journey of wonder and discovery. Named Chicago’s best new attraction by USA Today, Flyover captures your imagination and engages your senses from the moment you arrive, connecting you with the people, stories, architecture and culture that make Chicago truly spectacular.
Located in the Family Pavilion, across from the Chicago Children’s Museum. Estimated 5-7 minutes walking distance from CST.
Navy Pier Ferris Wheel & Pier Park Rides
Navy Pier is home to one of Chicago’s most iconic attractions: the magnificent Centennial Ferris Wheel, offering soaring, 360-degree views of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan. Come enjoy this one-of-a-kind experience, as well as a wide variety of other rides in Pier Park, games and amusements for all ages. The Centennial Wheel is open daily, all year-round.
Located just steps from CST’s lobby doors on the 2nd level of Navy Pier. Estimated 2-3 minutes walking distance from CST.