You’ve never been to a restuarnt like this, we promise! Situated within Willis Tower at the corner of Franklin and Adams, Kindling boasts a live-fire show kitchen, wood-fired plates, and tasty cocktails in the heart of the city. You’re immediatly greated with the smell of a campfire, whisking you away to a place of ease and relaxiation.

At the helm of the kitchen is James Beard Award-winning Chef Jonathon Sawyer, who brings a worldly perspective and decades of wood-fired cooking to our internationally inspired menu. Sawyer soars in his meal selctions that come together like a broadway play made on the largest live fire kitchen grill in the city that is its stage.

Do yourself a favor and snag a spot right at the kitcen bar space, it’s a uniqe dinning experience.

A new establishment from The Fifty/50 Restaurant Group, Kindling | Downtown Cookout & Cocktails is now open at Willis Tower. Situated at the corner of Franklin and Adams, the 17,000 SF space will boast a live fire show kitchen, wood-fired plates, and tasty cocktails in the heart of downtown Chicago.

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