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5 Best Florists in Chicago (2026)

Independently ranked by our review of ratings, reviews and reputation · How we chose

Talise Sterling
By Talise Sterling, Goods and Shopping · ✓ Data verified August 2026 · 8 min read

A wedding bouquet and a same-day sympathy arrangement demand two very different things from a florist, and Chicago's top-rated shops have logged over 6,600 Google reviews between them proving they can handle both. Every name on this list holds a rating of 4.6 or higher, so what separates them is which occasion each one is actually built for.

Short answer: Ashland Addison Florist & Flower Delivery holds a perfect 5.0 across 2,232 Google reviews, the strongest combination of rating and volume among Chicago florists, while Steve's Flower Market (4.9, 2,142 reviews) is a beloved West Loop walk-in favorite. Same-day delivery is common across these shops, with pricing scaling from simple bouquets to full wedding packages.
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Chicago's Florists, Side by Side

# Business Rating Reviews Best for
1 Ashland Addison Florist & Flower Delivery 5.0 ★ 2,232 Overall / weddings View ›
2 Steve's Flower Market 4.9 ★ 2,142 Walk-in custom bouquets, West Loop View ›
3 City Scents Floral & Home 4.9 ★ 875 Fast turnaround, downtown View ›
4 Chicago Flower 4.7 ★ 750 Hospital and same-day delivery View ›
5 Flowers For Dreams 4.6 ★ 862 Budget-conscious weddings, charitable giving View ›
5 Best Florists in Chicago (2026)

Our top picks, reviewed

Ashland Addison Florist & Flower Delivery logo
#1 Overall🕑 Open 6 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

Ashland Addison Florist & Flower Delivery

5.02,232 Google reviews

Ashland Addison Florist & Flower Delivery is a Pilsen-area florist offering flower delivery, wedding florals and gift arrangements across Chicago, with a strong track record for hourly-precise delivery and custom wedding consultations. It holds a perfect Google rating with by far the largest review base of any florist on this list.

What people praise

  • Perfect 5.0 rating across the deepest review history among Chicago florists
  • Reviewers describe genuinely fresh flowers that stay beautiful for an unusually long time
  • Delivery timed thoughtfully, including delaying delivery in cold weather to protect the flowers
  • Extensive wedding consultation process, including sample bouquets built around a couple's color palette

Worth knowing

  • No specific negative pattern in the review set, though the sample size means occasional off visits are still possible
Reputation scorecardrank in Chicago
Rating5 / 5
Review volume2,232 · 97th
Confidencevery high
Recency3 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown98% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The strongest all-around florist in Chicago on both rating and review depth, with a wedding process reviewers describe as genuinely collaborative and fun. A safe first call for any occasion, from a same-day bouquet to a full wedding.

Website+1312-432-1800 Directions

1956 W 17th St, Chicago, IL 60608

Steve's Flower Market logo
#2🕑 Open 6 days/wk

Steve's Flower Market

4.92,142 Google reviews

Steve's Flower Market is a West Loop florist on Grand Avenue offering walk-in custom bouquet building alongside standard arrangements and wedding florals. Reviewers describe multi-year, even multi-decade loyalty to the shop, with flowers that hold up unusually well without water.

What people praise

  • Reviewers describe near-decade-long customer relationships with the shop
  • Walk-in custom bouquet building at reasonable prices, open every day except Sunday
  • Flowers documented staying fresh for hours even without water, wrapped carefully
  • Wedding coordinator praised as a genuine creative partner, not just a vendor

Worth knowing

  • Closed on Sundays, so plan ahead for weekend occasions
Reputation scorecardrank in Chicago
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume2,142 · 92th
Confidencevery high
Recency4 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown97% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A beloved neighborhood institution with genuinely loyal, long-term customers. The walk-in custom bouquet option is a standout if you want to build your own arrangement in person.

Website+1312-929-4217 Directions

1039 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60642

City Scents Floral & Home logo
#3🕑 Open 6 days/wk

City Scents Floral & Home

4.9875 Google reviews

City Scents Floral & Home is a florist and home goods boutique just off Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago, offering flower arrangements alongside plants, balloons and gift items including the Jelly Cat plush line. Reviewers describe fast, same-hour turnaround even for urgent, unplanned occasions.

What people praise

  • Reviewers describe arrangements ready within an hour for urgent requests, including a proposal bouquet
  • Combines floral arrangements with home goods and gift items in one downtown storefront
  • Central Michigan Avenue location convenient for downtown occasions
  • Consistently praised for exceptional, friendly customer service

Worth knowing

  • As a boutique combining several product categories, the flower selection may be narrower than a dedicated florist
Reputation scorecardrank in Chicago
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume875 · 87th
Confidencevery high
Recency6 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown95% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The clearest choice for a fast, downtown, same-hour arrangement, with reviewers repeatedly describing arrangements ready in under an hour for last-minute occasions.

Website+1312-836-0211 Directions

209 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60611

Chicago Flower logo
#4🕑 Open 5 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

Chicago Flower

4.7750 Google reviews

Chicago Flower is a florist near Fairbanks Court downtown, specializing in same-day flower delivery, including to hospitals, with reviewers describing genuinely attentive customer service around delivery logistics. It operates without a walk-in storefront, taking orders by phone and online.

What people praise

  • Reviewers describe proactive communication when a hospital delivery hit a snag, including a next-day redelivery to the home instead
  • Fast, timely delivery praised across multiple reviews
  • Personal delivery by staff when a courier issue arose, according to one detailed reviewer
  • Reasonable prices with quality matching what is shown online, according to most reviewers

Worth knowing

  • One detailed reviewer describes arrangements that did not match the online photos for an important business delivery
  • No walk-in storefront, so all interaction happens by phone or online
Reputation scorecardrank in Chicago
Rating4.7 / 5
Review volume750 · 76th
Confidencehigh
Recency8 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown92% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A dependable choice specifically for time-sensitive same-day and hospital deliveries, backed by reviewers describing real problem-solving when things went sideways. One detailed mismatch complaint is worth knowing about for high-stakes orders.

Website+1312-755-9925 Directions

541 N Fairbanks Ct, Chicago, IL 60611

Flowers For Dreams logo
#5🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

Flowers For Dreams

4.6862 Google reviews

Flowers For Dreams is a mission-driven Chicago florist on Hubbard Street offering everyday bouquets, plants and full wedding floral packages, donating a share of profits to Midwest charities. It has been recognized nationally, including coverage from Good Morning America and the Chicago Tribune.

What people praise

  • Reviewers specifically praise honest, affordable pricing without upsells for weddings
  • Charitable donation model appeals to reviewers who want their purchase to give back
  • A la carte wedding options let couples build exactly what they need on a set budget
  • Nationally recognized brand with strong same-day delivery across Chicago

Worth knowing

  • One detailed review describes a wedding day draping installation that did not match the proposal photos, though the company refunded that portion
  • Feedback is more mixed on large-scale event setup execution than on standard bouquet delivery
Reputation scorecardrank in Chicago
Rating4.6 / 5
Review volume862 · 82th
Confidencehigh
Recency5 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown87% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The strongest budget-conscious pick for weddings and everyday flowers, especially for anyone who values the charitable giving model. For large-scale draping or venue installations specifically, confirm execution details closely given one detailed setback in the reviews.

Website+1312-620-1410 Directions

1812 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60622

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How we score

Every number on this page comes from public Google data on the date shown, not from opinion or payment. Rating is the business’s live Google star average. Review volume is how many customers have rated them, ranked against other Chicago florists. Confidence weighs the rating by that volume, so a 5.0 from over two thousand reviews carries more weight than the same rating from a few hundred. Recency reflects how recently customers are still leaving reviews. No business can pay to change these numbers.

What do flowers cost in Chicago? (2026)

Flower pricing in Chicago varies widely between a simple everyday bouquet and a full wedding floral package with venue installation. We could not find a trustworthy general pricing source that applies fairly across such different order types, so check current pricing directly with the florist for your specific occasion.

Serving all of Chicago

The florists above cover Chicago from Pilsen and the West Loop to downtown near Michigan Avenue and Fairbanks Court. Searching for a florist near me? Every listing below shows a live phone number and directions so you can reach the closest option fast.

What to ask before you order flowers

  • Can I see a current photo of a similar arrangement, not just the website image?
  • What is the delivery cutoff time for same-day service?
  • Is a wedding consultation included, or billed separately?
  • What happens if the recipient is not available, does the delivery get held or redelivered?
  • Are substitutions made if a specific flower is unavailable, and will I be told beforehand?

Frequently asked questions

How did you choose these florists?

We started from florists in Chicago with a public Google presence, then ranked by rating, review volume, consistency and recency. See How we score above.

Are these rankings paid?

No. Rankings come from the public Google data in the scorecard. A business can pay to be a Featured Partner, which adds a badge and top placement, but that never changes another business’s score or position on the underlying data.

How often is this updated?

The data carries a verified date (August 2026 on this page). We refresh listings periodically so ratings and review counts stay current.

Which florist is fastest for a same-day emergency bouquet?

City Scents Floral & Home and Chicago Flower both have documented same-hour or same-day turnaround for urgent requests, including hospital deliveries.

Which florist is best for a budget-conscious wedding?

Flowers For Dreams offers a la carte wedding pricing with no upsells, and donates a share of profits to Midwest charities.

The bottom line

Ashland Addison is the safe default given its perfect rating and the deepest review history in Chicago, while Steve’s Flower Market is the pick for walk-in custom bouquets with real neighborhood loyalty behind it. For time-sensitive orders, confirm the delivery cutoff before you order.

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