Food & Drink $$$
Monteverde
On Madison Row
Founded by chef and founder Sarah Grueneberg, this Italian restaurant on Madison Street blends Italian tradition with global influences. Pasta is made fresh on-site at the restaurant's open pastificio, and current executive chef Bailey Sullivan was named a 2026 James Beard Award finalist in the Emerging Chef category.
Featured in 4 published West Loop guides: The Infatuation, A Beautiful Plate, Gina on a Plane, Chicago Food Tours.
Featured at
Monteverde appears on these guides and sub-area pages.
- Best Italian restaurants in the West Loop, Chicago — Full-service Italian
- Best patios and rooftops in the West Loop, Chicago — Street-level patios and beer gardens
- Where to take out-of-towners in the West Loop — Marquee Randolph Restaurant Row
- Kid-friendly places in the West Loop — Pizza and Italian — for variety + picky eaters
- Best pasta in the West Loop, Chicago — Pasta in the West Loop
- Address
- 1020-1022 W Madison St 1, Chicago, IL, 60607
- Getting there
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- By L Morgan GreenPink
- By car Banana Glades, LLC
- Phone
- (312) 888-3041
- Website
- monteverdechicago.com
Hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 11 AM – 10 PM |
| Wed | 11 AM – 10 PM |
| Thu | 11 AM – 10 PM |
| Fri | 11 AM – 10:30 PM |
| Sat | 11 AM – 10:30 PM |
| Sun | Closed |
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Recent inspections
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-15 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions · 3 violations | 1 (High) |
| 2024-09-04 | Canvass | Pass | 1 (High) |
| 2023-09-22 | Canvass | Pass | 1 (High) |
| 2022-10-14 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | 1 (High) |
| 2022-09-21 | Canvass | Pass | 1 (High) |
From the City of Chicago's Food Inspections dataset. Retrieved 2026-05-16. Full history at the City of Chicago ↗.