Spiaggia

{{Short description|Italian restaurant in Chicago}}

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Spiaggia was an Italian restaurant in Chicago on Michigan Avenue at Oak Street.

After 37 years on the "Magnificent Mile," Spiaggia closed permanently, having never reopened following its COVID-19 closure in March 2020.[https://www.restaurant-hospitality.com/operations/chicago-fine-dining-restaurant-spiaggia-closes-permanently Chicago fine-dining restaurant Spiaggia closes permanently: Ownership reportedly could not reach an agreement with Magnificent Mile landlord] Holly Petre, July 12, 2021

It was nominated for the James Beard Award for Outstanding Restaurant in 2007 and 2010.[https://www.jamesbeard.org/chef/tony-mantuano Tony Mantuano] James Beard Foundation

Tony Mantuano was the chef for 35 years;[https://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/news/2018/01/07/award-winning-chef-tony-mantuano-dishes-on-disneys.html Award-winning Chef Tony Mantuano dishes on Disney's reimagined lakefront Italian restaurant] Anjali Fluker, Orlando Business Journal, January 7, 2018 he won the James Beard Award for Best Chefs in America in 2005.

The Michelin Guide called it "one of Chicago’s most beloved Italian restaurants" and the restaurant earned and retained a Michelin star for 12 consecutive years.[https://www.viamichelin.com/web/Restaurant/Chicago-60611-Spiaggia-273490-41102 Spiaggia] 2018 Michelin Guide The Chicago Tribune considered Spiaggia the best Italian restaurant in Chicago.

President-elect Obama and his wife dined at Spiaggia following his historic election victory in 2008.[https://www.chicagotribune.com/opinion/editorials/ct-edit-spiaggia-obamas-euros-0715-20210714-zgxgxrbrs5gtdhkqjo5sclt76i-story.html Editorial: Arrivederci, Spiaggia! The Obamas weren’t your only fans] Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, July 14, 2021