Crying Tiger sits on Hubbard Street in River North, where Chef Partner Thai Dang — a James Beard Finalist — leads a menu drawn from the culinary traditions of Southeast Asia. Dishes are built around the region's core flavor balance: sweet, sour, salty, and spicy.
The restaurant operates as a fine dining room with reservation-based seating, part of the Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises portfolio of Chicago restaurants.
Crying Tiger has been named to Robb Report's Best New Restaurants list in both 2025 and 2026.
The restaurant operates as a fine dining room with reservation-based seating, part of the Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises portfolio of Chicago restaurants.
Crying Tiger has been named to Robb Report's Best New Restaurants list in both 2025 and 2026.

