La Belle Vie

Fine French Cuisine

Experience Culinary Excellence

Award-winning French cuisine in the heart of Chicago. Where tradition meets innovation.

Michelin Star

Awarded Restaurant

Master Chef

30+ Years Experience

500+

Premium Wines

15,000+

Happy Guests

A Legacy of Fine Dining

Since 1995, La Belle Vie has been Chicago's premier destination for authentic French cuisine. Our Chef Jean-Pierre Laurent brings decades of culinary expertise from Lyon to create unforgettable dining experiences.

Every dish is crafted with locally-sourced ingredients and traditional French techniques, complemented by an extensive wine collection curated by our award-winning sommelier.

Michelin-starred since 2010

Award-winning culinary team

Sommelier-curated wine list

28 Years

Culinary Excellence

Our Menu

Seasonal ingredients, masterfully prepared. Our menu changes with the seasons to ensure the finest flavors.

Appetizers

Truffle Burrata

$18

Creamy burrata with truffle oil, heirloom tomatoes, and microgreens

Seared Scallops

$22

Pan-seared scallops with cauliflower purée and pancetta

Beef Carpaccio

$19

Thin-sliced beef tenderloin with arugula, parmesan, and capers

Main Courses

Filet Mignon

$48

8oz center-cut beef tenderloin with red wine reduction and roasted vegetables

Chilean Sea Bass

$42

Pan-roasted sea bass with lemon butter sauce and asparagus

Duck Confit

$38

Slow-cooked duck leg with crispy skin, served with wild mushroom risotto

Lobster Ravioli

$36

House-made pasta filled with Maine lobster in saffron cream sauce

Desserts

Crème Brûlée

$12

Classic vanilla custard with caramelized sugar crust

Chocolate Soufflé

$14

Warm dark chocolate soufflé with vanilla ice cream

Tiramisu

$11

Traditional Italian dessert with espresso-soaked ladyfingers

Wine Pairing Available

Let our sommelier create the perfect wine pairing for your meal. Starting at $45 per person.

Gallery

A glimpse into our culinary artistry

Make a Reservation

Reserve your table for an unforgettable dining experience. We recommend booking at least 3 days in advance for dinner service.

Dinner Service

Tuesday - Saturday: 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Sunday: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Closed Mondays

Private events available

Book Your Table

Visit Us

Located in Chicago's historic Gold Coast

Location

123 E Delaware Place
Chicago, IL 60611

Phone

(312) 555-DINE
(312) 555-3463

Email

reservations@labellevie.com
info@labellevie.com

Private Events & Catering

Make your special occasion unforgettable with our private dining room and custom catering services. Perfect for weddings, corporate events, and intimate celebrations.