Best Group Dining Gatherings Restaurants in Wrightwood Neighbors
2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Bird's Nest
A long-running Southport dive bar where big, crispy wings headline every game day.
Notable Picks
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Bird's Nest
8.6
Bird's Nest is a DePaul-area sports bar that has been serving meaty, ultra-crisp wings and cold beer since the mid-1990s. Regulars treat it as a default game-day spot where baskets of wings in Bird's Nest Hot Sauce, honey BBQ, or hot teriyaki land at crowded tables and the room stays loud and casual.
Must-Try Dishes:
Wings Wings Wings (Bird's Nest Hot Sauce), Honey BBQ Wings, Hot Teriyaki Wings
What makes it special: A long-running Southport dive bar where big, crispy wings headline every game day.
Worthy Picks
Harvest is a seasonal rooftop restaurant and bar perched above Lakeshore Sport & Fitness in Lincoln Park, serving burgers, salads, brunch plates, and cocktails with skyline-facing outdoor seating. It functions as a casual, relatively low-key rooftop for members and non-members who want views, curling lanes in winter, and approachable food rather than a clubby scene.
Must-Try Dishes:
Truffle Fries, Salmon Bowl, Burrata Salad
What makes it special: Club-top rooftop with skyline views, seasonal menus, and curling lanes.