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Welcome to RPM

RPM is a group of restaurants from celebrity couple Giuliana & Bill Rancic and siblings R.J., Jerrod and Molly Melman of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises. The RPM brand focuses on sourcing the highest quality ingredients and providing guests with exceptional service for a dining experience unlike any other.

RPM Italian and RPM Steak are located in the River North neighborhood of downtown Chicago, with locations of RPM Italian in Washington, D.C. and Las Vegas. The team’s latest collaboration – RPM Seafood – opened January 2020 on the Chicago riverfront.

Ramp Pesto Gnocchi Recipe

Welcome the new spring season with our Ramp Pesto Gnocchi, a fan favorite at RPM. Fresh ramps and pillowy gnocchi come together for a fresh take on Italian classics. Whether it’s for a lively dinner […]

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Ramp Pesto Gnocchi Recipe

Sourcing The Best Japanese Wagyu

“The ethos of everything we do at RPM Steak is that we want the best product, and we will stop at nothing to find the best product, whether that means traveling to Japan to find […]

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Private Parties with RPM Events

By: Samantha Henry and Maggie Berthold

Experience the enchantment of unforgettable events where every detail is meticulously curated to perfection. From the delectable dishes to the elevated service, no aspect is overlooked when you plan an event with RPM Restaurants at […]

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Bill & Giuliana Rancic

Celebrity power couple Bill and Giuliana Rancic – who are television personalities, New York Times best-selling authors, entrepreneurs, executive producers and marketing experts – have added restaurateurs to their long list of accomplishments as partners in the RPM brand. Dynamic and highly sought after as speakers, the duo travel around the world focusing on topics that continue to inspire and motivate audiences of all sizes.

Bill & Giuliana Rancic

R.J., Jerrod & Molly Melman

With more than a dozen restaurants to their names, the Melman siblings are responsible for some of downtown Chicago's most sought-after spots. Their foray into LEYE partnership began with Hub 51 and has since grown to include Bub City, Three Dots and a Dash, RPM Italian, RPM Steak, Ramen-san, il Porcellino, Bub City & Joe's Live Rosemont, Sushi-san, Pizzeria Portofino, RPM Events, RPM Seafood and Dance Studio. They have also expanded concepts to Washington, D.C. and L.A. and are driving forces behind the nation's premier BBQ and country music festival, Windy City Smokeout.

R.J., Jerrod & Molly Melman