TripAdvisor Reviews - Alinea Restaurant LLC Feed

had the 24 course meal...

A TripAdvisor Contributor, Chicago, Illinois — Sat, 31 May 2008 16:32:47 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

had the 24 course meal. the food was excellent, service was top-notch. the plating is very unique and original. but it was also the most expensive meal i've ever had.

Perhaps the most amazing...

A TripAdvisor Contributor, Ann Arbor, Michigan — Sat, 10 May 2008 10:35:09 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

Perhaps the most amazing meal I have ever experienced. Artistic presentation and no superfluous ingredients...everything was on the plate for a reason. Tastes were surprising, amazing and lingering....

Alinea, sublime to pathetic

diningwhiners, philadelphia — Sat, 03 May 2008 01:51:48 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 1 of 5 stars

We dined at Alinea in 2006. The most expensive meal we ever bought, and clearly the best. We booked a reservation 2 months in advance for May 2008 in eager anticipation of another sublime gustatory...

Single best dinning...

A TripAdvisor Contributor — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:45:08 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

Single best dinning experience I've had.

Not easy to get...

A TripAdvisor Contributor, Chicago, Illinois — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:03:45 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

Not easy to get reservation, but it is definitely worth the effort. It is not only a dining experience, it plays with all your senses with the food and presentations.

12 courses, delicious...

A TripAdvisor Contributor — Sat, 12 Apr 2008 23:45:58 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

12 courses, delicious... 'nuff said!!

a complete sensory experience

TexasChango, texas — Sat, 05 Apr 2008 15:44:53 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

we had the tour with wine pairings. the service was not pretentious at all--the waiters and sommelier were extremely accommodating and humorous. anyone planning to dine here needs to do their...

Same as Tru. Talented...

A TripAdvisor Contributor — Sat, 05 Apr 2008 14:27:42 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars

Same as Tru. Talented chef, but too contrived for my liking, with bizarre implements invented to display food that is too precious too eat, and portions to miniscule to satisfy. For show-offs with...

love the yummy...

A TripAdvisor Contributor — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 20:43:17 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

love the yummy complimentary condiments and pre-dinner goodies!

Amazing - hands down, the best restaurant in the nation

ms.monica, Minneapolis, Minnesota — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 03:23:51 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

I went to Alinea for my second time last October, and despite our fear that it would not live up to our first experience memories, the tasting menu there far surpassed our expectations. This place is...