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''The Unofficial Guide to Chicago'' points out the "spectacular view of the Chicago skyline, fronted by the ice rink at [[Millennium Park]]."<ref name=Hoekstra>{{cite book | last= Hoekstra | first = David | coauthors = Alice Von Housen and Laurie Levy |title= The Unofficial Guide to Chicago | url= http://books.google.com/books?id=NH9zGUC6n_0C&pg=PA253&dq=%22park+grill%22+view+chicago&lr=&cd=13#v=onepage&q=%22park%20grill%22%20view%20chicago&f=false |accessdate=2010-03-15 |edition=8 |year=2009 | publisher=Frommer's Group |isbn= 0470379995 |page= 253}}</ref> ''[[Fodor's]] Chicago 2010'' says "Location trumps service at Park Grill, where a seat on the [[patio]] in summer, in full view of Millennium Park, is among the best in the city. Sadly, the waitstaff lapses..."<ref name=butler>{{cite book | last=Butler | first=Stephanie | coauthors = Kelly Kealy and Alexis Kelly | title= Fodor's Chicago 2010 | url = http://books.google.com/books?id=e1vL7GVGBRAC&pg=PA174&dq=%22park+grill%22+view+chicago&cd=7#v=onepage&q=%22park%20grill%22%20view%20chicago&f=false | publisher = Random House, Inc. | page = 174 | ISBN = 1400008603 | year = 2009}} Review also [http://www.fodors.com/world/north-america/usa/illinois/chicago/review-159357.html online]</ref> The [[National Geographic| National Geographic's]] website's ''[http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/city-guides/chicago-walking-tour-1/ Chicago Walking Tour: Millennium and Grant Parks]'' recommends the Park Grill as it "allows you to admire the surrounding [[architecture]] passively."<ref>{{Citation | title = travel.nationalgeographic.com's Chicago Walking Tour: Millennium and Grant Parks | url = http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/city-guides/chicago-walking-tour-1/ | accessdate = 03/16/2010}}</ref> The restaurant was noted as one of the "99 Best of Chicago," named as one of three under the category of "Best Restaurants with a View" in ''Night+Day Chicago''.<ref name=Wollenburg>{{cite book | last = Wollenberg | first = Wendy | title = Night+Day Chicago| url = http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=0VFQ_iBW47MC&oi=fnd&pg=PT10&dq=chicago+%22park+grill%22&ots=u8XvoU6A5m&sig=DbkelV59DalMfdGhwa6wJducKG0#v=onepage&q=%20%22park%20grill%22&f=false | accessdate= 03/15/2010 | edition= 14 | year= 2007 | publisher= ASDavis Media Group | isbn= 0976601362 | page= 39}}</ref> The location, "under 'the bean' or next to a swarm of ice skaters, all convenient to the Loop," was cited by [[Crain Communications | Crain's]] Chicago Business' Chicagobusiness.com website as a reason for including Park Grill as one of Chicago's best restaurants for business dining in 2010.<ref>{{cite | website = chicagobusiness1 | url = http://www.chicagobusiness.com/cgi-bin/mag/article.pl?articleId=33060 | title = Best Restaurants for Business 2010: Morton's, Park Grill, Pelago, Piccolo Sogno, Province | date = 2/22/2010 | accessdate = 7/7/2010}}</ref>
 
One drawback noted by ''[[The New York Times]]'' in 2004 was that the restaurant workers took their cigarette breaks outside of a door that faces ''[[Crown Fountain]]'', which intrudes upon park visitors.<ref>{{cite webnews|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2004/07/18/arts/art-architecture-big-shoulders-big-donors-big-art.html|title=Art/Architecture; Big Shoulders, Big Donors, Big Art|accessdate=2010-05-30|date=2004-07-18|author=Bernstein, Fred A. | work=The New York Times}}</ref>
 
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