Water Tower Place is one of The 15 Best Places for Malls in Chicago.

1. Water Tower Place

8.2
835 N Michigan Ave (E Pearson St), Chicago, IL
Shopping Mall · Streeterville · 158 tips and reviews

Matt D.Matt Dicker: Great food court here, one of the better mall food courts I've been to.

Jose R.Jose Rodriguez: If you're ever downtown and just love to shop a walk down the Magnificent mile will be good for you. it leads you to The Water Tower Place Mall where you will find a lot of stores ::D happy Shopping

Dana P.Dana Parker: Lovely mall, lots of stores in lots of price ranges

Harlem Irving Plaza is one of The 15 Best Places for Malls in Chicago.

2. Harlem Irving Plaza

7.7
4104 N Harlem Ave (at W Forest Preserve Ave), Norridge, IL
Shopping Mall · 38 tips and reviews

Meg☀️Meg☀️: Nice mall, convenient location, good area!

ⓈⓐⓋⓐⒼⓔ ℬ.ⓈⓐⓋⓐⒼⓔ ℬ: One of the smaller malls around. Harlem and Irving Plaza has gone through many changes over the years. Best Buy used to be separated from the mall itself, now it has become part of the conglomerate.

Shadia M.Shadia Massoud: Cool mall to hangout with friends!

Block 37 is one of The 15 Best Places for Malls in Chicago.

3. Block 37

7.2
108 N State St (btwn W Washington St & W Randolph St), Chicago, IL
Shopping Mall · The Loop · 51 tips and reviews

Ross G.Ross Guthrie: This mall is close to 3/4 vacant after a few years. Knowing that it is also sitting on top of the empty $250 million taxpayer funded CTA station should infuriate every Chicagoan!

Vincent T.Vincent Tan: If you are hungry, check out Simply Thalia in the pedway for some great food and happy hour deals. They offer validated parking, the only business that offered discount parking in the mall!

Jonathan F.Jonathan Ferrera: This is accessible from the Pedway and is a fun detour. You'd never realize it was a mall when you pass it on the street.

The Shops At North Bridge is one of The 15 Best Places for Malls in Chicago.

4. The Shops At North Bridge

7.6
520 N Michigan Ave (at Grand Ave.), Chicago, IL
Shopping Mall · Streeterville · 23 tips and reviews

Chicago Architecture InfoChicago Architecture Info: This mall gets its name from the fact that the main entrance is actually a bridge, and many of its shops are suspended over East Grand Avenue.

Casey J.Casey J: Nice mall. Good place to find a restroom if you need one.

Lauren T.Lauren Tolbert: Luxury mall. Reminds me of a higher class Somerset Collection in Troy, MI. Food court and hotel on upper floors.

The LEGO Store is one of The 15 Best Places for Malls in Chicago.

5. The LEGO Store

8.9
835 N Michigan Ave Ste 3000 (at Water Tower Place), Chicago, IL
Toy Store · Streeterville · 36 tips and reviews

InterContinental ChicagoInterContinental Chicago: Hidden away on the third floor of the Westfield Mall, right across the street from the hotel, this fun store will awaken the kid in anyone.

Dan G.Dan Gaken: Make your own mini figure three pack, it's the most fun you can have in the mall!

John W.John Wriston: Be sure to walk around the store (inside and out) to check out the amazing LEGO artwork!

Edgewater Antique Mall is one of The 15 Best Places for Malls in Chicago.

6. Edgewater Antique Mall

7.8
6314 N Broadway St (at W Rosemont Ave), Chicago, IL
Antique Store · Edgewater · 9 tips and reviews

Lucky MagazineLucky Magazine: A recent trip to this expansive antiques mall turned up both a Coogi sweater from the ’80s and a rainbow’s worth of Bakelite bracelets.

Lucky MagazineLucky Magazine: A recent trip to this expansive antiques mall turned up both a Coogi sweater from the '80s and a rainbow's worth of Bakelite bracelets.

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: While you’ll find a smaller selection of furniture, the mall does offer “newer” items from the more recent decades of the 20th century. Another perk: The prices are slightly lower than BAM’s -LB Read more.

Oasis Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Malls in Chicago.

7. Oasis Cafe

8.5
21 N Wabash Ave Ste 11 (btwn E Madison St & E Washington St), Chicago, IL
Middle Eastern Restaurant · The Loop · 43 tips and reviews

Sarah B.Sarah Best-Wilson: Located in the back of the Wabash Jeweler's mall, pretty much everything here is delicious. I like the lamb shish kebab plate. Ask for spicy sauce on the side.

Charlie A.Charlie Altenbach: Can't beat the chicken schwarma mixed combo. Best lunch in the city. Lots of food for $8!

CheapismCheapism: You can enjoy a falafel plate for $4.99 or one of the daily specials, many of which are served with hummus, rice and olives. This cafe is known for fast, tasty Middle Eastern food. Read more.

Navy Pier is one of The 15 Best Places for Malls in Chicago.

8. Navy Pier

8.6
600 E Grand Ave (at Streeter Dr), Chicago, IL
Pier · Streeterville · 371 tips and reviews

Aracely C.Aracely Contreras: El muelle está muy bonito, hay un centro comercial con bastantes tiendas de souvenirs y juegos mecánicos.

Alex P.Alex Parker: Picturesque Chicago, but very very touristy. It's really just a mall.

Fodor's TravelFodor's Travel: Navy Pier is fun, especially for families. Everyone can fan out to shop in the mall, play minigolf in Pier Park in summer, see a movie at the IMAX Theatre, or explore the Chicago Children's Museum. Read more.

Chinatown Square is one of The 15 Best Places for Malls in Chicago.

9. Chinatown Square

8.2
2100 S Wentworth Ave (Archer Ave and Cermak Rd), Chicago, IL
Plaza · 23 tips and reviews

Clair S.Clair Smith: The mall parking lots are pay meters. Make sure you pay to park or its $50 ticket.

Daniel C.Daniel Crum: I had a good time in Chinatown, & it was definitely one of the highlights of my Chicago experience. Stock up on candy, bubble tea, & cultural goods! I just wish there were more entertainment options.

Kelly .Kelly 🍰: Sunday parking is free!

900 North Michigan Shops is one of The 15 Best Places for Malls in Chicago.

10. 900 North Michigan Shops

7.7
900 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
Shopping Mall · Streeterville · 42 tips and reviews

Nikki B.Nikki Beauchamp: I've never met a mall I dislike. One attached to hotel a shoppers paradise :)

Neal U.Neal U.: Chicago sure loves it's malls.

Suzie V.Suzie Vyletel: Fantastic shops and Mario tricoci salon on the lower level was phenomenal!

space519 is one of The 15 Best Places for Malls in Chicago.

11. space519

7.6
900 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
Miscellaneous Store · Streeterville · 12 tips and reviews

Lucky MagazineLucky Magazine: On the fifth floor of a mall, this spot feels like a well-kept secret: Coffee-table books, rare European beauty products, cashmere sweaters and a smattering of cool antiques set the eclectic tone.

Christopher M.Christopher Mariano: Definitely one of my favorite stores on the Mag Mile. It's a hidden gem with a wonderful array of great coffee table books on fashion, travel, art, and all things luxe. Great place for gifts.

ShopTRACY B.ShopTRACY BURTON: stunning space - perfect for buying a gift for the person who has everything...

Smokehouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Malls in Chicago.

12. Smokehouse

7.1
7601 S Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Ford City · 10 tips and reviews

E. Joseph R.E. Joseph R.: Pizza puff is good. Best chicken in the mall.

MarvoScorpioMarvoScorpio: Best food in the mall!

MarvoScorpioMarvoScorpio: Best food in the mall! Try everything

Maxwell Street Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Malls in Chicago.

13. Maxwell Street Market

8.0
800 S Desplaines St (btwn Polk St & Cabrini St), Chicago, IL
Flea Market · South Loop · 34 tips and reviews

Carol .Carol 💋💅: If u need a case for ur iPhone or droid, this is the place to buy it. A lot of vendors to choose from. don't pay 30$ at the mall. Also many choices to grab some grub from.

Mary L.Mary Lee: The Maxwell Street Market is a free outdoor mkt with a wide range of merchandise, produce & food vendors. I had $3 tacos from @LaPaz. Each taco is the size of more than 2 tacos & tastes really good.

Lou Malnati's PizzeriaLou Malnati's Pizzeria: Open every Sunday 7am-3pm. Free admission! Shop around for some good bargains and feast on local food favorites!

Foodease is one of The 15 Best Places for Malls in Chicago.

14. Foodease

7.5
835 N Michigan Ave (at Water Tower Place), Chicago, IL
Restaurant · Streeterville · 40 tips and reviews

Jamie I.Jamie Iacobucci: This fun place inside the Water Tower Mall is full of great salads, delicious soups, hot entrees, amazing comfort foods & decadent desserts! At its entrance is a full service bar!!

ThrillistThrillist: The central gourmet salad bar's loaded with 80-plus fixins', and prepped dinners include the fantastic pepper-crusted pork. There are also rotating themed bites and a wine bar. Read more.

Jasmine H.Jasmine Huffman: Great wine bar! Best kept secret on Michigan Avenue.

Eataly is one of The 15 Best Places for Malls in Chicago.

15. Eataly

9.1
43 E Ohio St (at N Wabash Ave), Chicago, IL
Gourmet Store · Near North Side · 409 tips and reviews

emiliano c.emiliano calos: If you like Italian food, this will be heaven for you.This is like a mall just of pasta, gelato, bread, and all kinds of delicious stuff. If it's Italian and you can eat it, you will find it at eataly

EaterEater: It doesn't get much hotter than Mario Batali and Joe Bastianich's land of magic and pasta. With eight restaurants and a world of retail, Chicago's food scene has been greatly expanded.

Gloria C.Gloria Chin: go to the nutella bar!!!