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Calumet Fisheries

“4.5 across 2.4k Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; named by Eater 38 and Time Out.”

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Calumet Fisheries

seafood · Chicago

Eater 38TIME OUT #9

4.5 across 2.4k Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; named by Eater 38 and Time Out.

Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
$$ · ClosedToday · 10:00 — 20:00G4.5TY4.3MS
Score breakdown

Sources used

Google4.5 ★2.4k reviews
Yelp4.3 ★672 reviews

Signal confidence

95%Strong · 2 sources

Is Calumet Fisheries worth it?

Smart Spend. Harry scores Calumet Fisheries 85/100 for quality and 78/100 on the Worth It scale for Chicago. No paid placements, no affiliate links — just the arithmetic.

Google and Yelp actually agree here—4.5 across 2,367 reviews, 4.3 across 672—which is rare for a place this unpretentious, and it backs up the Eater 38 nod and Time Out's #9 ranking. A #394-of-10,143 Tripadvisor rank sounds unimpressive until you remember this is a shack doing house-smoked fish, competing against the city's full restaurant volume, not just its seafood spots. No split to flag: critics and crowds are reading the same place the same way.

TripAdvisor: #394 of 10,143 locally

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