Any insider tips for Le Colonial?

Reserve the terrace or upstairs lounge for a quieter, more intimate experience away from the main dining room.

What should I order at Le Colonial?

Bo Luc Lac shaking beef, oxtail pho bo, chicken curry.

When should I visit Le Colonial?

Prime weekend evenings for peak energy and terrace views.

Who should go to Le Colonial?

Couples and groups seeking upscale Vietnamese in a polished setting.

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Le Colonial is our top pick for Vietnamese restaurants in Magnificent Mile & Streeterville, scoring 8.7/10. A long-running Gold Coast institution marrying white-tablecloth service with polished French-Vietnamese classics and a transportive 1920s colonial-style room.

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Le Colonial

A long-running Gold Coast institution marrying white-tablecloth service with polished French-Vietnamese classics and a transportive 1920s colonial-style room.

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#1 Le Colonial

8.7

$$ Gold Coast

Vibes: Luxury Dining Elite Date Night Magic Birthday & Celebration Central Business Lunch Power Players

Since 1996, Le Colonial has served refined French-Vietnamese cooking in an elegant Gold Coast row house overlooking Oak Street. Guests pair shaking beef, oxtail pho, and chicken curry with attentive service in a palm-filled, white-tablecloth dining room used for date nights, client dinners, and special occasions.

Must-Try Dishes: Bo Luc Lac (shaking beef), Pho Bo with oxtail broth, Chicken curry (Cari Ga)

What makes it special: A long-running Gold Coast institution marrying white-tablecloth service with polished French-Vietnamese classics and a transportive 1920s colonial-style room.

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