About Us

Nestled in Lakeview East, La Perla Chicago, Restaurant & Lounge aims to celebrate both tradition and innovation, offering a sophisticated dining experience that reflects our passion for quality and creativity.

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Our Cuisine

At La Perla, we pride ourselves on sourcing the finest ingredients to create dishes that tantalize the palate and captivate the senses. Our fusion menu is curated to satisfy every craving and delight every guest.

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View fullsize It’s scientifically proven that you can’t eat a Chocolate Lava Cake without ice cream, so why would we try anything different? Enjoy La Perla’s Chocolate Lava Cake after dinner, and of course, a heaping scoop of vanilla ice cream to
View fullsize There’s empa-“nada” like a La Perla Empanada Trio! Try beef, shrimp, or sweet corn empanadas at La Perla - and don’t forget our selection of wines and signature cocktails to pair along. Make a reservation at www.laperla-chicag
View fullsize Looking for a place to host your next birthday party, corporate dinner, or private event? Look no further than right around the corner - La Perla Chicago boasts an ambiance like none other in Lakeview, with the delicious food and drink to back it up.
View fullsize Where’s the soup? I can’t even “sea” it with all of this delicious seafood! 🦀🐙🍤 Try La Perla’s signature Seafood Soup, filled to the brim with calamari, shrimp, octopus, clams, and mussels! Make your reservation today
View fullsize 🎸🎶Join us on Friday, October 4th for a night of acoustic rock covers and originals with @tommyflanagan__ ! From 6-9pm enjoy live music, tasty drinks, and incredible food at La Perla Chicago. You can make a reservation at our website, www.laperla-ch
View fullsize It’s impossible not to smile with so much good food around! 😆 Make a reservation at La Perla today to experience years of culinary mastery in every plate. Thank you Chef Edwin! #chicago #chicagofoodie #chicagofood #lakevieweast #chicagohappyh
View fullsize Fried cheese ravioli? Yes, please! 😍 If you’re looking for a sign to join us at Happy Hour at La Perla, this is it. Catch us from 4-7pm every weekday for these golden bites✨ #chicago #lakevieweastchicago #chicagofood #chicagofoodie #instafood
View fullsize Make no mi-steak, our Argentinian Churrasco is crazy good😋 48-hour marinated skirt steak along with fingerling potatoes, oyster mushrooms, and authentic chimichurri sauce, the Argentinian Churrasco is one of our most popular dishes for a reason! M

Private Events & Catering

La Perla is available to rent for special occasions or cater your next event -- we would be thrilled to host you and your guests! To request a booking or to find out more, please submit the short questionnaire below and someone from our team will be in touch soon.