
Spending time in the Gold Coast? Get to know this Chicago neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a hair salon to a seafood spot.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in the Gold Coast, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. Marianne Strokirk Salon

Topping the list is hair salon, waxing and skin care spot Marianne Strokirk Salon. Located at 1325 N. State Parkway (between Banks and Goethe streets.), it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 186 reviews on Yelp. Services include haircuts and coloring.
2. 3 Arts Club Café

Next up is cafe, traditional American and Mediterranean spot 3 Arts Club Café, situated at 1300 N. Dearborn St. (between Schiller and Goethe streets). With 4.5 stars out of 1,087 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. Try the arugula salad or a lobster roll.
3. Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse

Steakhouse and wine bar Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 1028 N. Rush St. (between Cedar and Oak streets), four stars out of 1,946 reviews. On the menu, look for filet mignon, shrimp cocktail and hash browns.
4. Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House

Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House, a steakhouse and wine bar that offers seafood and more, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 986 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1024 N. Rush (between Bellevue Place and Oak Street.) to see for yourself. The menu includes items like crab cakes and frog legs.
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