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The Purple Pig

4.7

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Located along the Magnificent Mile, this lively tapas-style restaurant is aptly named, specializing in "Cheese, Swine & Wine," but also serving a large selection of pork-free options. The prices are reasonable, with most dishes under ten dollars, and there's an extensive wine list. Sit at the communal tables and share some delicious Mediterranean dishes at one of the top restaurants in the county. 

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500 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60611, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Ilisha Jin Lin 
6 years ago

Not our cups of tea. Went in for dinner today and it was not good from the very beginning. After about an hour wait, the two of us were seated at a corner of a long table in the middle of their tiny dining area. Music was super loud and we could barely hear each other or the server. We were consitantly pushed by whoever walked by. I asked politely if possible to be moved when THREE other 2 seat tables were also open, was told a big party is coming in and those tables were going to be put together. We watched THREE pair of gu... read more

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Sheri Pearson LaZella 
7 years ago

The purple pig is everything I dreamed it would be ❤️ 

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Gladys Perez 
7 years ago

I know they do not take reservation and it’s hard to come from a long trip expecting service right away, But the wait is all worth it! The food is exquisite, very unique and super delicious. No matter how long I wait it’s still one of my fav! 

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Jae Smith 
7 years ago

Ok so I’m totally obsessed with the Purple Pig. I got hooked last July (17) when I first visited Chicago. Everything was spot on. So when I had the opportunity to come back this year with my chef friends it was a must for them to try it. We came down on Thursday and sat in Adams section. He was a pleasure to have. We literally ate 10 courses that night. Our favorites were the Berkshire pork shoulder, sweet potato polenta, olives 6 ways & pork belly. We talked about the Berkshire pork shoulder all night long. The food was so ... read more

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Nick Hutchens 
7 years ago

Excellent food, wine and service! Will be back the next time I'm in Chicago! 

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Jon Hernandez 
7 years ago

Excellent food , excellent service! Great atmosphere! 

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Matt Kirby 
7 years ago

Unbelievable!!! Very busy place with an awesome vibe. The food was crazy good. 

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Sheri Curtis 
7 years ago

Absolutely wonderful and worth the wait! Great food, great wine and great service! 

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Lisa Harl Summers 
7 years ago

Great culinary experience. Loved everything except the Bone Marrow... still can’t get over that one ;) 

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How is The Purple Pig rated?

The Purple Pig has a 4.7 star rating with 887 reviews. 

When is The Purple Pig open?

The Purple Pig is open now. It will close at 6:00 p.m.  

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