The James Beard Foundation named Arun's chef-owner Arun Sampanthavivat its Best Chef: Midwest winner in 2000.
From the restaurant's website:
"With
Arun's innovate, chef's-designed menu, Arun ignites the rich and
inexhaustible traditions of Thai cooking with his own imaginative flair.
Arun's offers subtle spicing and intricately balanced flavors in
striking presentations."
"Unquestionably, the restaurant
continues to provide an excellent dining experience. ... Arun's is more
than just another restaurant; it's a vitally important piece of
Chicago's culinary history."
— Phil Vettel,
Chicago Tribune, *** (Excellent)
Full bar. Serving dinner Tue–Sun. Closed Mon.
The James Beard Foundation named Arun's chef-owner Arun Sampanthavivat its Best Chef: Midwest winner in 2000.
From the restaurant's website:
"With
Arun's innovate, chef's-designed menu, Arun ignites the rich and
inexhaustible traditions of Thai cooking with his own imaginative flair.
Arun's offers subtle spicing and intricately balanced flavors in
striking presentations."
"Unquestionably, the restaurant
continues to provide an excellent dining experience. ... Arun's is more
than just another restaurant; it's a vitally important piece of
Chicago's culinary history."
— Phil Vettel,
Chicago Tribune, *** (Excellent)
Full bar. Serving dinner Tue–Sun. Closed Mon.