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A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Kildeer, IL restaurant
1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Kildeer, IL
4.6
Exceptional(1344)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Kildeer
Booked 59 times today
At Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Kildeer, the Wine Bar experience is truly exceptional. Patrons rave about the "varied and exceptional" selection of wines, each crafted with grapes sourced globally and bottled in Illinois. This venue is not just a restaurant but a wine-lover’s retreat, where every dish from the contemporary American menu is thoughtfully paired with the perfect wine to enhance both the flavors and the dining experience. As one guest highlighted, the pre- or post-dinner wine tasting is "a lot of fun," and the benefits of joining their wine club are praised as "amazing." Whether you are a connoisseur or a casual wine drinker, Cooper’s Hawk in Kildeer offers a vibrant yet sophisticated atmosphere where every sip and bite is an indulgence in quality and craftsmanship.
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2. Region
4.7
Exceptional(2612)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Barrington
Booked 43 times today
At Region, located in the charming neighborhood of Barrington just outside Chicago, the global culinary landscape is celebrated with flair and finesse. Renowned for its eclectic International cuisine, Region offers a gastronomic journey that consistently impresses. Dishes like the Duroc BBQ ribs and the creme brulee creamed corn showcase the chef's skill in blending authentic, bold flavors with creative presentation. Patrons rave about the "exceptional" food and "outstanding" service, noting how each visit is a "memorable evening" thanks to the "imaginative menu" and "craft cocktails." A favorite among locals and visitors alike, Region stands out as a beacon of culinary excellence, making every meal a delightful discovery of global tastes.
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3. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Wheeling, IL
4.6
Exceptional(6296)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Wheeling
Booked 88 times today
Dive into the delightful seafood offerings at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Wheeling, where culinary excellence meets exceptional service. Renowned for its "fantastic" seafood specials, the restaurant tantalizes taste buds with dishes like the "delicious Crab, Shrimp & Lobster Bisque" and the "excellent Pistachio-Crusted Grouper," both of which have received glowing praise from satisfied diners. Patrons rave about the "consistently delicious" meals and the atmosphere that enhances each dining experience. Whether it's a family celebration or a casual outing, Cooper's Hawk in Wheeling stands out as a top destination for seafood lovers looking for quality and authenticity in every bite.
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4. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - South Barrington, IL
4.7
Exceptional(8452)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • South Barrington
Booked 102 times today
At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in South Barrington, seafood lovers revel in a dining experience that marries contemporary American cuisine with international influences. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in their seafood dishes, which are expertly paired with award-winning wines for an elevated culinary journey. Guests rave about the fresh, flavorful seafood options, like the "Soy Ginger Salmon," described as a favorite by many. The ambiance, enhanced by Napa-style tasting rooms, creates a perfect backdrop for enjoying top-notch seafood. "Excellent service & attentive," notes one pleased diner, underscoring the restaurant's dedication to a memorable dining experience. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual meal out, Cooper's Hawk in South Barrington stands out as a seafood destination.
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5. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Arlington Heights, IL
4.6
Exceptional(7250)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Arlington Heights
Booked 104 times today
Discover the exceptional Wine Bar experience at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Arlington Heights, where the art of winemaking and culinary expertise blend seamlessly. Praised for its “award-winning wines” and a “Napa-style tasting room,” this locale offers an unparalleled wine-centric dining experience. Patrons rave about the “phenomenal experience” and the “wonderful wine tasting” that makes every visit memorable. The enthusiastic reviews highlight the “excellent service” and the “great food” paired immaculately with their wines, ensuring each dish enhances the flavors of your chosen vintage. Ideal for wine aficionados and casual drinkers alike, Cooper's Hawk stands out as a top destination for those who cherish quality and a cozy atmosphere wrapped in authentic Wine Bar charm.
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6. City Works - Vernon Hills
4.3
Awesome(822)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Vernon Hills
Booked 12 times today
City Works in Vernon Hills is a premier destination for those seeking a top-notch sports bar experience. With an impressive selection of 90 local and global craft beers on draft, this venue truly celebrates the best local brewers have to offer. Patrons rave about the quality of both the beverages and the American fare, noting the chef-driven twists on classic dishes. The atmosphere is consistently praised as upbeat and vibrant, making it a perfect spot for watching the game or enjoying a casual outing. Reviews frequently highlight the "exceptional service" and specifically mention the server Grace for her attentiveness and knowledge. Whether it's the "delicious fried pickles," the "great burgers," or the "fantastic beer selection," City Works stands out as a sports bar that goes beyond the norm to create a memorable dining experience.
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7. Peggy Kinnanes Irish Restaurant & Pub
4.3
Awesome(274)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Arlington Heights
Booked 11 times today
Unfortunately, the restaurant described, Peggy Kinnane’s Irish Restaurant and Pub, is an authentic Irish establishment, not a Contemporary American cuisine restaurant as mentioned. The reviews and descriptions vividly paint a picture of a place deeply rooted in Irish culture, from its physical structure to the menu offerings such as fish and chips, shepherd's pie, and Irish beer. The glowing testimonials highlight its warm, inviting atmosphere and commendable service, reflecting its commitment to delivering a genuine slice of Ireland in Arlington Heights. For those seeking a taste of Ireland, Peggy Kinnane’s is highly recommended, though it may not align with expectations for Contemporary American cuisine.
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8. City Works - Schaumburg
4.2
Awesome(979)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Schaumburg
Booked 10 times today
City Works in Schaumburg, Chicago, is a top-tier destination for sports bar enthusiasts. Offering a vibrant mix of "90 local and global crafts on draft" and a menu of American fare with "chef-driven twists," this place ensures a memorable dining experience with a sports flair. Guests consistently praise the atmosphere and service, with one patron noting, "Always great service and food." Another unique aspect is their commitment to local brewers, making it a haven for beer lovers. The high-energy vibe, combined with "best-in-class service," makes City Works the go-to spot in Schaumburg to catch a game, enjoy excellent food, and immerse in a genuinely authentic sports bar environment.
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9. Tokio Pub
4.4
Awesome(1499)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Schaumburg
Booked 8 times today
Tokio Pub in Schaumburg is a gem for those craving innovative and delectable Japanese cuisine. Patrons rave about the unique offerings such as the Ramen Burger and interactive Japanese Hot Rock, which allows diners to cook their meats on a heated stone. One review highlights, “The sushi was so fresh and creative! Cocktails were also unique and creative.” The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with creative sushi and specialties like Housemade Pork Belly Ramen, ensures a culinary experience that is not only tasty but also fun. With such glowing testimonials and a lively setting, Tokio Pub stands out as a must-visit spot for creative Japanese delights.
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10. Pinstripes - South Barrington
4.6
Exceptional(475)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • South Barrington
Pinstripes in South Barrington is a gem for those in pursuit of authentic Italian-American cuisine. With a promise of "sophisticated fun meets exquisite dining," this venue offers a scratch-made menu that delights every palate. Customers rave about the "delicious" food and "outstanding" service, emphasizing the high quality of dishes like the handcrafted Chicken Parmesan and crispy calamari, described as "undoubtedly the best in the area." Whether it's the variety-filled brunch buffet or a la carte dining, each dish showcases the care and authenticity put into its preparation. Perfect for any occasion, Pinstripes is highly recommended for a taste of Italy right in the heart of South Barrington.
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