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GreenRiver
Restaurant information
Established2015
Closed2018
LocationChicago, Illinois

GreenRiver was an American restaurant and cocktail bar located in the Streeterville neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It was a collaborative effort between Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospitality Group and hospitality group Best Bar in the World.[1][2][3][4] The partnership also produced a smaller bar, Annex.[5] The restaurant highlighted the Irish experience in Chicago, with cocktails named for famous Irish citizens, including Mary Harris Jones and Edward O'Hare.[6] It opened in September 2015 on the 18th floor of 259 East Erie Street.[7]

GreenRiver received a Michelin Star in the 2017 Guide and retained it for the 2018 Guide.[8][9] It closed after service on January 24, 2018.[10]

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  1. Wong, Grace (January 8, 2018). "GreenRiver announces closure after two years in Streeterville". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  2. Vettel, Phil (November 6, 2015). "Review: GreenRiver makes a big splash in Streeterville". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  3. Ranvestel, Peter (September 21, 2015). "Have a Sip of Chicago History at GreenRiver". Chicago Magazine. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  4. Gerzina, Daniel (September 11, 2015). "Danny Meyer and Dead Rabbit's GreenRiver Is a Swanky Irish Terrace in Streeterville". Eater. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  5. Freeman, Sarah (February 2, 2016). "GreenRiver Opening Second Streeterville Cocktail Bar, Annex, in Mid-February". Eater. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  6. Conrad, Marissa (September 23, 2015). "Just opened: GreenRiver celebrates Chicago's Irish history with cocktails". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  7. Gerzina, Daniel (September 17, 2015). "NYC Heavyweights Unveiling GreenRiver's Cocktails and Views In Streeterville Tonight". Eater Chicago.
  8. "Press release: Guide MICHELIN Chicago 2017" (PDF). Michelin. 2016.
  9. Selvam, Ashok; Sutton, Ryan (October 20, 2017). "Here Are Chicago's New Michelin-Starred Restaurants for 2018". Eater Chicago.
  10. Gerzina, Daniel (January 8, 2018). "GreenRiver, Danny Meyer and Dead Rabbit's Michelin-Starred Chicago Restaurant, is Closing". Eater. Retrieved May 4, 2018.