Naf Naf Grill
8 min walk
from 311 S Wacker
3 min bike
via downtown streets
630 m / 2067 ft
straight-line distance
76 places
within a 5-min walk
Naf Naf Grill is a restaurant at 309 West Washington Street, about 630 m (8 min walk) from 311 South Wacker Drive. It is known for middle eastern. It's a convenient pick for lunch near the Willis Tower or dinner after work in the Chicago Loop.
Naf Naf Grill sits in the Chicago Loop. The nearest CTA 'L' stop is Washington/Wells (Brown, Orange, Purple & Pink lines), about a 2-minute walk, and Union Station's Metra and Amtrak trains are 8 minutes away on foot — so reaching it without a car is easy.
Map & Location
Dashed line shows the straight-line route to 311 South Wacker Drive (630 m · ~8 min walk).
Getting to Naf Naf Grill
From 311 South Wacker Drive
Head north — it's about 630 m on foot (8 min at a city pace). The dashed line on the map above shows the direction.
By 'L' Train
Ride to Washington/Wells (Brown, Orange, Purple & Pink lines); from the platform exit it's roughly a 2-minute walk. A Ventra card or contactless bank card works on all CTA trains and buses.
From Union Station (Metra / Amtrak)
Exit toward Jackson Boulevard and walk 8 minutes; taxis and rideshare pickups are on Canal Street.
From the Airports
O'Hare: CTA Blue line to the Loop (~45 min) or 30–60 min by car. Midway: CTA Orange line to the Loop (~25 min) or about 20–30 min by car.
If You're Driving
The nearest public garage in this directory is Washington Franklin Self Park, about 1 min away on foot — reserve ahead through a parking app for the best rate, or see the 311 S Wacker parking guide.
Walking Times to Chicago Landmarks
| Willis Tower & Skydeck | 466 m | 6 min walk |
| Union Station | 620 m | 8 min walk |
| Chicago Board of Trade | 638 m | 8 min walk |
| Chicago Riverwalk | 673 m | 8 min walk |
| Chicago Theatre | 742 m | 9 min walk |
| Millennium Park (Cloud Gate) | 1028 m | 13 min walk |
| The Art Institute of Chicago | 1067 m | 13 min walk |
| Buckingham Fountain | 1611 m | 20 min walk |
| Navy Pier | 2441 m | 31 min walk |
Everyday Essentials Near Naf Naf Grill
| Nearest coffee | Starbucks | 2 min walk |
| Nearest pharmacy | Walgreens | 5 min walk |
| Nearest bank branch | Bank of America | 2 min walk |
| Nearest public garage | Washington Franklin Self Park | 1 min walk |
| Nearest print/ship shop | FedEx Office | 1 min walk |
| Nearest dry cleaner | Paramount Cleaners | 8 min walk |
Within a 5-Minute Walk of Naf Naf Grill
Live counts from this directory — every link is a full detail page.
- 29 hotels: Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Downtown, The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop, Blueground The Loop pool gym nr Willis CHI-1176 (+25 more)
- 5 cafes: Starbucks, Starbucks, Peet's Coffee, Starbucks (+1 more)
- 5 bars: Bar Allegro, Monk's Pub, Roanoke Restaurant, South Branch (+1 more)
- 2 attractions: Museum of Broadcast Communications, Monument With Standing Beast
- 2 entertainment: Civic Opera House, Cadillac Palace Theatre
- 1 health & wellness: One Medical
- 8 parking: Washington Franklin Self Park, The Poetry Garage, Washington-Madison-Wells Self Park, Standard Parking Garage (+4 more)
- 6 banks: Bank of America, Fifth Third Bank, Chase, U.S. Bank (+2 more)
- 1 pharmacies: Walgreens
- 1 shoe repair: Leathercare Shoe Repair
- 2 print shops: FedEx Office, The UPS Store
- 1 corporate services: TechNexus
The Neighborhood: The Chicago Loop
The Loop is Chicago's beating heart — the elevated trains that give the district its name rattle overhead past century-old skyscrapers, LaSalle Street's canyon of banks, State Street's flagship stores and the Theatre District's glowing marquees. By day it hums with office workers; by evening the riverfront, Millennium Park and dozens of restaurants keep it alive.
Staying Overnight? Hotels Near Naf Naf Grill
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A visit to Naf Naf Grill pairs naturally with the blocks around it. Then start with Museum of Broadcast Communications (4 min away). Then continue with Bar Allegro (3 min away). Then continue with Starbucks (2 min away). All three have full detail pages in this directory with maps and walking times.
Good to Know: Local Tips
Lunch downtown peaks sharply from noon to 1pm on weekdays — arrive before 11:45am or after 1:15pm to skip the office rush. For dinner, remember that much of the Loop quiets after 8pm outside theatre nights, while the West Loop and River North stay lively later.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Naf Naf Grill from 311 South Wacker Drive? +
Naf Naf Grill is about 630 meters from 311 South Wacker Drive — roughly a 8-minute walk through downtown Chicago.
What is the nearest CTA 'L' station to Naf Naf Grill? +
The closest 'L' stop is Washington/Wells (Brown, Orange, Purple & Pink lines), about 146 m away — a 2-minute walk.
What else is within a short walk of Naf Naf Grill? +
Within about five minutes on foot you'll find 18 other places to eat or grab coffee, plus more bars, shops and attractions — see the "within a 5-minute walk" section on this page.
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Other Places Near Naf Naf Grill
Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop
29 North Franklin Street
7 min from 311 S Wacker Hotels
Washington Franklin Self Park
230 West Washington Street
9 min from 311 S Wacker Parking
FedEx Office
101 North Wacker Drive
8 min from 311 S Wacker Print Shops
The UPS Store
29 North Wacker Drive
7 min from 311 S Wacker Print Shops
Bank of America
110 North Wacker Drive
8 min from 311 S Wacker Banks
Fifth Third Bank
1 South Wacker Drive
6 min from 311 S Wacker Banks