Best Octopus in Loop, Chicago
The 9 top-rated octopus in Loop, Chicago, ranked by flavor score.
The top choice is octopus at Seville Chicago (243 S Franklin St), with a flavor score of 89 out of 100 from 39 diner ratings. Flavor scores come from what real diners say in their reviews. Last updated August 27, 2026. How flavor scores work →
Best Octopus across Chicago→- Ranked #1At Seville Chicago243 S Franklin St
Perfectly charred and tender, the grilled octopus is praised for its balance of spices, fresh herbs, and crispy potatoes.
- Ranked #2At Toro By Chef Richard Sandoval200 N Columbus Dr
Grilled octopus is celebrated for its melt-in-your-mouth tenderness, smoky flavor, and a creamy sauce that enhances its charred goodness.
- Ranked #3At Sofi Restaurant616 S Dearborn St
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- Ranked #5At Bar Mar120 N Wacker Dr
The octopus is well-cooked and flavorful, but some found it rubbery or lacking tenderness, and the sauce needs improvement.
- Ranked #7At Mercat a la Planxa638 The Blackstone Hotel S Michigan Ave Located In
Grilled octopus receives praise for its flavor and tenderness, but some found it tough and lacking seasoning.
- Ranked #8At Sofi Restaurant616 S Dearborn St
The octopus was often overcooked and chewy, detracting from an otherwise enjoyable dining experience with some delicious dishes.
- Ranked #9At Avli on The Park180 N Field Blvd
The octopus was consistently overcooked, resulting in a rubbery texture and disappointing flavor that overshadowed any positive aspects.