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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Skokie

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A photo of Mano a Mano restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(101)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Logan Square
Booked 28 times today
Mano a Mano in Logan Square, Chicago, is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine that has captivated the neighborhood with its exceptional culinary offerings. Celebrated for its "perfectly balanced" dishes that make flavors "play a concert on your tastebuds," this restaurant stands out for its commitment to quality and authenticity. The rave reviews highlight the "delightful" prosciutto ravioli and the "divine" zucchini flowers, underscoring the restaurant's ability to turn classic Italian ingredients into contemporary masterpieces. The ambiance, described as a "sexy Porto Fino bar from the 70s," complements the dining experience, making Mano a Mano not just a meal, but a memorable event. With a wine list exclusively featuring Italian grapes and a menu that promises an "absolute home run," this spot is a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Italian dining in Chicago.
A photo of Nonna Silvias Trattoria and Pizzeria restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1774)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Park Ridge
Booked 19 times today
At Nonna Silvia’s Trattoria and Pizzeria in Park Ridge, the seafood offerings transport diners straight to the heart of Italy with their freshness and authenticity. Celebrated for its "outstanding" cuisine, patrons rave about the "out of this world" Chilean Sea Bass and Norwegian Salmon, showing that Nonna Silvia's excels not just in Italian staples but also in exquisite seafood creations. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with reviews highlighting dishes like the zuppa di pesce and seafood-filled raviolis as exceptional. The cozy, family-friendly ambiance complements the carefully crafted dishes, making every meal a memorable one. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Nonna Silvia’s promises a top-tier seafood experience that consistently impresses.
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4.7
Exceptional(4434)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Lincoln Park
Booked 54 times today
Sapori Trattoria, nestled in the vibrant neighborhoods of Lincoln Park and Lakeview in Chicago, is your go-to destination for exceptional seafood. This cozy Italian restaurant is renowned for its authentic dishes, including the must-try Lobster Ravioli and the exquisite seafood risotto. Patrons rave about the quality, with one diner mentioning, "The fried branzino special was delicious, and the seafood risotto was perfect." The attention to freshness and quality shines through in every dish, making it a beloved spot for seafood lovers. As one reviewer put it, "Best Italian food I have had in a long time. Fresh and very good flavor combos." At Sapori Trattoria, every seafood dish is a celebration of Italian culinary excellence right in the heart of Chicago.
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4.2
Awesome(52)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Highland Park
Booked 16 times today
A fun and exciting new addition to the North Shore! Located at 250 Skokie Blvd. in Northbrook, North Shore Bistro is a mix of modern Italian Cuisine and high end handcrafted cocktails! Open until 2 AM Friday and Saturday we are bringing the night life back to Northbrook! But don't forget the food! We have all of Chef Marciano's specials that made the place so special in the past! Come in today, see all the new decor, and try an amazing meal paired with some delicious drinks or a bottle of wine from our handpicked wine list!
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4.5
Awesome(426)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 6 times today
Figo Wine Bar invigorates the best qualities of an Italian wine bar. A menu incorporating foreign cuisines into a traditional Italian menu and a sommelier-selected wine list encourage a new and exciting experience. Our beverage menu includes an extensive wine list and beautiful craft/classic cocktail selection, all pastas are made in house and we source all of our ingredients locally.
A photo of Mirabella Italian Cuisine restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(644)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Avondale
Booked 10 times today
Mirabella Italian Cuisine in Avondale, Chicago, is a true gem for those seeking authentic Italian fare with a touch of local charm. Described as a place where "the minute you walk in, the smell hits you - Italy in the middle of Irving Park," the restaurant is celebrated for its sublime dishes and exceptional service. From the "PHENOMENAL" grilled calamari to the "perfectly al dente" pasta and the heavenly veal "bathed in house-made marinara," each dish is a testament to the culinary prowess of its chefs. With its cozy ambiance and heartwarming reviews like, "It's heaven on a silver platter," Mirabella is not just dining; it's an experience. Whether you're coming from a Cubs game or looking for a delightful meal, Mirabella promises an unforgettable Italian culinary journey right in the heart of Chicago.
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