The second location of Chicago’s beloved Mediterranean and Midwestern-inspired shared plates restaurant avec by nine-time James Beard-award winning group One Off Hospitality. avec River North focuses on the flavors, aromas and cuisine of the sun-drenched islands of the Mediterranean, from Greece to Italy. The menu includes an array of wood-fired pizzas, handmade pastas, and rustic meat dishes that complement an extensive wine list focused on the most celebrated wines of the region. The restaurant features an open-air rooftop on the 8th floor, bar avec.