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Specialties
Located in the heart of River North, Gene & Georgetti is Chicago’s oldest and one of its finest steakhouses, Seafood, and Italian Restaurants. We are open Sundays for major conventions only. Our menu features the finest in Steaks, Chops, Seafood and Italian Specialties.
History
Established in 1941.
Gene & Georgetti was founded by Gene Michelotti and his partner Alfredo Federighi, who was nicknamed «Georgetti» after a famous Italian cyclist. Located in the heart of River North, Gene & Georgetti is Chicago’s oldest and one of its finest steakhouses. Partners Gene and «Georgetti» worked hand in hand to establish the reputation of excellence that is continued through today.
Legends like Frank Sinatra, Bob Hope, & Lucille Ball as well as modern day celebrities like Russell Crowe, Keanu Reeves, Vince Vaughn, and Will Ferrell, along with international, national, and local politicians, have helped make Gene & Georgetti a classic old-time Chicago place to dine. The restaurant proudly boasts a legion of regular customers, some going back more than 50 years
Meet the Business Owner
Gene M.
Business Owner
Gene & Georgetti was founded in 1941 by Gene Michelotti and his partner Alfredo Federighi, who was nicknamed «Georgetti» after a famous Italian cyclist. Located in the heart of River North, Gene & Georgetti is Chicago’s oldest and one of its finest steakhouses. Partners Gene and «Georgetti» worked hand in hand to establish the reputation of excellence that is continued through today. Together in 1941, they founded Gene and Georgetti. Alfredo had the kitchen, and Gene was the front man, holding down the bar. His genuine and vivacious personality made him a hit with regulars, politicians and celebrities alike. Upon Alfredo’s death in 1969, Gene became the sole proprietor of Gene & Georgetti, until his death is 1989.
Legends like Frank Sinatra, Bob Hope, & Lucille Ball as well as modern day celebrities like Russell Crowe, Keanu Reeves, Vince Vaughn, and Will Ferrell, along with international, national, and local politicians, have helped make Gene & Georgetti a classic old-time Chicago