Chicago Eater offers up all of the details on this new dining establishment, as well as a photo gallery you absolutely have to check out. With a name that references the Pac-Man arcade games kill screen, Level 257 actually boasts a subtle amount of retro gaming inspiration, making for a classy as hell hangout for nerds and non-nerds alike.
The spherical lights are reminiscent of Pac-Man's edible pellets, as are the brass studs that decorate much of the furniture in both the dining and lounge areas. Pac-Man memorabilia and artwork can be spotted here and there and, of course, there are a couple of mini-arcades where you can forfeit your coins in order to challenge the game's legendary mazes.
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