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1. Carmine's Rosemont
4.5
Awesome(3396)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Rosemont
Booked 102 times today
Carmine's Rosemont in Rosemont is a gem for seafood lovers, consistently praised for its fresh and flavorful dishes. Reviewers are raving about the seafood options: the linguini with clams is described as "outstanding," and the crab cakes are "very good," with one happy diner noting, "The crab cake was amazing." The Chilean sea bass and scallops in peppercorn sauce have also received high accolades, making each seafood dish not only a feast for the palate but also a reason to return. With such glowing reviews and a commitment to quality, Carmine's Rosemont is a must-visit for authentic and delicious seafood cuisine.
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2. Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse - Rosemont
4.5
Awesome(2636)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Rosemont
Booked 28 times today
Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse in Rosemont is a celebrated haven of Italian cuisine just minutes from O'Hare International Airport. Renowned for its prime, aged steaks and authentic Italian dishes, this restaurant combines the charm of friendly service with the culinary expertise that makes every meal memorable. Guests rave about the "best lasagna we ever have had" and praise the "delicious birthday dinner" experiences. The atmosphere, enriched with baseball memorabilia, complements the "excellent food and excellent service" that make Harry Caray's a local favorite. Whether it's the Eggplant Napoleon or the homemade tiramisu, each dish is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity, ensuring a delightful dining experience that echoes the spirit of Italy right in the heart of Rosemont.
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3. Carlucci - Rosemont
4.7
Exceptional(3661)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Rosemont
Booked 20 times today
Carlucci - Rosemont, a culinary jewel in Rosemont, has been dazzling diners for over 35 years with its exceptional seafood offerings. Known for its authentic Italian cuisine, the seafood at Carlucci is particularly noteworthy, celebrated for its freshness and exquisite preparation. Guests rave about the seafood dishes, with reviews highlighting the "delicious" and "flavorful" options that are "perfectly prepared." The restaurant's commitment to quality has earned it a place in the top 10% of dining worldwide, along with numerous awards including the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence. Whether you're savoring their salmon or indulging in the finest shellfish, Carlucci promises a memorable seafood experience that echoes the very essence of Italian culinary tradition.
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4. Moretti's - Rosemont
4.7
Exceptional(620)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Rosemont
Booked 20 times today
Moretti's in Rosemont, distinguished by its "Best of the Best" award from the Daily Herald, offers a delightful dive into authentic Italian cuisine. Celebrated for its thin crust and Chicago-style deep dish pizzas, Moretti's excels with a menu that spans from "Mile High Lasagna" to homemade ravioli draped in asiago cream sauce, which a diner described as "so good!" The restaurant's dedication to quality is echoed in reviews, with patrons frequently applauding the "excellent food" and "terrific upbeat atmosphere." Whether it's the vegan and gluten-free options or the hearty classics, Moretti's stands out as a beacon of Italian gastronomy in Rosemont, making every meal a memorable event.
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5. Nonna Silvias Trattoria and Pizzeria
4.8
Exceptional(1777)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Park Ridge
Booked 27 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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6. Zia's Social
4.6
Exceptional(534)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Norwood Park
Booked 44 times today
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7. Coarse Italian
4.6
Exceptional(348)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Glenview
Booked 1 time today
Coarse Italian in Glenview stands as a beacon of comfort food, delivering Italian-inspired dishes that are both rustic and satisfying. Praised for its authentic flavors and hearty portions, diners consistently rave about the experience. One guest exclaimed, "The food was sooo good! Just went with my sister in-law and was so amazed with the great views of the golf course and authentic Italian cuisine!" From the warm lemon-ricotta donuts to the succulent short rib gnocchi, every dish is crafted to evoke a sense of home-cooked warmth and indulgence. The inviting atmosphere, coupled with stunning golf course views and top-notch service, makes Coarse Italian a cherished destination for those seeking a comforting meal in a scenic locale.
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8. Moretti's - Edison Park
4.5
Awesome(160)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Edison Park
Booked 10 times today
Moretti's in Edison Park, Chicago, is much more than just a pizza place; it's a celebration of American culinary traditions with a delightful Italian twist. Known for its “award-winning thin crust and Chicago-style deep dish pizza,” Moretti’s embodies the heart of American dining excellence. Praised for its “delicious sausage and delightful service,” this restaurant secures its place as a local gem. Guests rave about the “mile-high lasagna” and the “hand down best mac n cheese pizza in the city,” with every dish promising satisfaction. Moretti’s was rightfully voted “Best of the Best” by the Daily Herald's diners' poll, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and inventive American cuisine in Chicago.
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9. SLYCE Coal Fired Pizza Company - Rosemont
4.4
Awesome(21)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Rosemont
Booked 2 times today
Thank you for choosing SLYCE, where pizza is our passion. We have perfected the art of coal fired cooking; imparting a unique flavor profile into our artisanal pizzas, small plates, salads, sandwiches and more. We choose the best quality ingredients to showcase our curated menu; importing from around the world. Our menu is paired with an elevated level of service to provide a memorable dining experience.
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10. Lou Malnati's - Elk Grove Village
4.6
Exceptional(21)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Elk Grove Village
Booked 26 times today
Lou Malnati's in Elk Grove Village is a true gem for anyone craving authentic American cuisine, specifically legendary Chicago-style deep dish pizza. Established in 1971, this restaurant has perfected its craft with family recipes and high-quality ingredients. Guests rave about the "buttery, crispy crust" and the "delicious deep dish that is a must-have if you are in the area." Whether you are a local or traveling from afar, Lou Malnati's offers a welcoming atmosphere with "fantastic food and excellent service" that has people saying it is the "best pizza in Chicago." The commitment to excellence is evident, making each visit a memorable American dining experience.
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