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Dining at the hotel: CDA, Le Bar and La Terrace explained

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Dining at the hotel: CDA, Le Bar and La Terrace explained
Quick answer

CDA is the hotel's French‑accented restaurant serving breakfast and lunch (indoor and seasonal outdoor seating). Le Bar is the lobby-level cocktail lounge for evening drinks, shareable plates and a short dinner menu. La Terrace is the hotel's seasonal outdoor dining area used by both CDA and Le Bar in warm weather.

In this guide
  1. Where each outlet is and what to expect
  2. Hours and reservation basics
  3. What to order and menu style
  4. Practical dining tips (reservations, dress, kids)
  5. In-room dining and timing
  6. Seasonal and event dining (weddings, private events)

Where each outlet is and what to expect

CDA is the lobby-level restaurant (formerly Café des Architectes) focused on French-inspired breakfast and lunch with some American items. It offers indoor seating and seasonal outdoor seating on La Terrace.

Le Bar sits in the same lobby zone with floor-to-ceiling glass walls; it functions as the hotel's cocktail lounge and evening dining spot. La Terrace is the hotel’s outdoor corner terrace used by both venues when weather permits.

  • CDA: breakfast & lunch, indoor + outdoor seasonal seating
  • Le Bar: cocktails, wines, Champagne, shareable plates, short comfort-food dinner
  • La Terrace: outdoor seating for CDA and Le Bar during warm weather
VenuePrimary Service
CDABreakfast & Lunch (indoor + outdoor)
Le BarCocktails, evening shareable plates, short dinner menu
La TerraceSeasonal outdoor dining for both venues
Bright dining room with round tables and floor-to-ceiling windows at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
Bright dining room with round tables and floor-to-ceiling windows at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile

Hours and reservation basics

CDA serves breakfast and lunch Monday–Friday from 6:30 AM to 2:00 PM and on Saturday–Sunday from 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Weekend Brunch runs 11:00 AM–2:00 PM and is bookable for small parties via the restaurant's reservations system.

Le Bar operates evenings with a daily happy hour; the bar's stated hours are Sunday–Thursday 4:00 PM–11:00 PM and Friday–Saturday 4:00 PM–12:00 AM. Reservations for CDA and Le Bar are accepted through the Tock online platform.

  • CDA: Mon–Fri 6:30 AM–2:00 PM; Sat–Sun 7:00 AM–2:30 PM
  • Weekend Brunch at CDA: 11:00 AM–2:00 PM (bookable on Tock)
  • Le Bar: Sun–Thu 4:00 PM–11:00 PM; Fri–Sat 4:00 PM–12:00 AM
  • Le Bar happy hour: daily 4:00 PM–6:00 PM
VenueTypical Hours
CDABreakfast & Lunch; weekend brunch 11–2
Le BarEvening cocktails; happy hour 4–6 PM

What to order and menu style

CDA describes its menu as American cuisine with a French accent and highlights items like the Signature Sofitel Benedict and Le Burger alongside seasonal French‑inspired dishes. Breakfast and brunch items, pastries, and plated savory options are part of the offering.

Le Bar focuses on crafted cocktails, a selection of French and international wines and Champagne, draft beers, and a short comfort-food/shareable plate menu meant for evening dining and social hours.

  • CDA: American breakfast items, French-inspired mains, pastries, weekend brunch
  • Le Bar: crafted cocktails, martinis, happy-hour selections, small plates/truffle fries / shareables
  • La Terrace: the same menus adapted for outdoor service when available
TypeExamples
Breakfast & BrunchSignature Sofitel Benedict, pancakes, pastries
Bar & Small PlatesCocktails, truffle fries, Caesar, shareable plates
Seasonal OutdoorSelect items from CDA and Le Bar menus on La Terrace
Long marble bar with pendant lights and stools at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
Long marble bar with pendant lights and stools at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile

Practical dining tips (reservations, dress, kids)

Reservations for CDA and Le Bar are accepted on Tock; weekend brunch at CDA can be booked for small parties. If you prefer a specific table (window, terrace), reserve in advance especially on weekends.

The generally cited dress code for CDA is smart casual though guests report a range from casual to more dressed-up attire. Children of all ages are welcome in the hotel and its dining outlets; note that the property charges children 12 and older at the adult rate in accommodations.

  • Use Tock for reservations, especially for weekend brunch and larger parties
  • Dress at CDA: smart casual recommended; Le Bar is lounge-casual
  • Children are welcome; check room charging policy separately for ages 12+
NeedTip
Window/terrace seatingReserve early via Tock
Arriving with kidsFamily-friendly seating available; confirm high chairs or special requests
Valet parking while diningHotel offers dining validation (check with host for details)
Lounge seating with tables and view to outdoor terrace at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile
Lounge seating with tables and view to outdoor terrace at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile

In-room dining and timing

In-room dining (room service) is available daily from 6:30 AM until 11:00 PM, allowing you to order breakfast, lunch or evening meals to your room. Guest rooms include Nespresso or single-serve coffee machines for self-service beverages.

If you plan to eat in your room during a special event (early morning or late night), check the in-room dining menu and timing with the front desk or concierge to confirm delivery windows.

  • In-room dining hours: 6:30 AM–11:00 PM daily
  • Rooms include Nespresso/single-serve coffee machines
  • Contact front desk or concierge for menu questions or special requests
ServiceHours
In-room dining6:30 AM–11:00 PM
CDA (onsite)Breakfast & Lunch hours as listed
Le Bar (onsite)Evening hours as listed

Seasonal and event dining (weddings, private events)

The hotel hosts weddings and private events across multiple event spaces; catering and plated meals for events are handled by the hotel’s culinary team. CDA and Le Bar can be used for smaller private functions or rehearsal-dinner style gatherings when arranged with the events team.

For wedding receptions and large events, the hotel’s Grand Ballroom and other event rooms are available; contact the hotel’s event specialist for menus, private‑dining options and terrace use during warm months.

  • Catering for weddings and events managed by hotel culinary team
  • CDA/Le Bar available for smaller private dining upon request
  • La Terrace used seasonally for outdoor receptions or cocktail hours (weather permitting)
Event TypeOn-site Options
Large wedding receptionGrand Ballroom (hotel catering)
Intimate rehearsal dinnerCigale Private Room or CDA/Le Bar private arrangements
Cocktail hourLe Bar or La Terrace (seasonal)
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Frequently asked questions

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Can I dine outdoors at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile?

Yes. La Terrace provides seasonal outdoor dining used by both CDA and Le Bar when weather permits; outdoor hours follow the venues' operating schedules.

Does the hotel accept dining reservations and how do I book?

Reservations for CDA and Le Bar can be made via the Tock online reservation platform. Weekend brunch reservations at CDA are also handled through Tock.

Are children allowed in CDA and Le Bar?

Yes. The property is family-friendly and children of all ages are welcome in the dining outlets. For accommodation charges, children 12 and older are charged at the adult rate.

What are the in-room dining hours?

In-room dining is available daily from 6:30 AM until 11:00 PM.

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