Where to Eat During Chicago Marathon Weekend — Venteux Chicago

Welcome, Chicago Marathon runners, friends, and fans!
Whether you’re gearing up for the big race or celebrating at the finish line, Venteux Brasserie, Café & Oyster Bar is your perfect spot for dining all weekend long, from October 10–12.
Located just steps from Grant Park and the Chicago Marathon route, Venteux offers the ideal mix of pre-race fuel, fresh seafood, and post-race indulgence in a chic French brasserie setting.
Carb Load Before the Marathon
Power up for race day with our Chef’s Pasta Special, crafted to help you carb-load in Chicago like a pro. Enjoy Pasta Primavera
Stay Strong with Fresh, Protein-Packed Oysters
Available October 10–11, our East Coast oysters are a delicious and nutrient-dense option for runners looking to fuel up with lean protein before race day.
Celebrate at Our Post-Marathon Brunch Near Grant Park
After crossing that finish line on Sunday, October 12, join us for a special post-race brunch discount—our way of saying congratulations!
Simply show your runner bib, finisher medal, or marathon confirmation email to redeem your reward.
Relax, recharge, and celebrate your marathon accomplishment with Venteux’s French-inspired brunch favorites, craft cocktails, and vibrant downtown atmosphere.
Venteux is your Chicago Marathon Dining Destination
From carb-loading dinners to celebratory brunches, Venteux is proud to be part of your Chicago Marathon weekend experience.
📍 Location: 224 N. Michigan Ave, inside the Pendry Chicago Hotel, just minutes from the marathon start and finish line.
📅 Dates: October 10–12
💪 Specials: Pasta entrée feature, fresh oysters, and post-race brunch discount
Join us at Venteux Chicago—where runners refuel and celebrations begin.
*Must show marathon acceptance email, runner bib or finishers medal to redeem specials.