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A photo of The Hampton Social - Skokie restaurant
1. The Hampton Social - Skokie
4.4
Awesome(1916)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Skokie
Booked 81 times today
The Hampton Social - Skokie is the perfect place to imbibe and enjoy the feeling of summer days. Located at Westfield Old Orchard Shopping Center, just north of Chicago. The Hampton Social offers our signature "Rosé All Day" lounge, a lively bar, outdoor seating, main dining room and private dining spaces. Known for our lively dining experiences featuring exceptional coastal-inspired food, cocktails and live music in a beautifully designed atmosphere. Open for Lunch, Dinner, and Weekend Brunch
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2. EJ's Place
4.8
Exceptional(1788)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Skokie
Booked 22 times today
EJ's Place, nestled in the heart of Skokie, is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine, delighting diners since 1997. Renowned for its traditional Italian specialties, EJ's Place artfully combines the rich flavors of Italy with a welcoming North Shore supper club ambiance. Diners rave about the house-made spaghetti with top-notch meat sauce, calling it "top notch," and the exquisite chicken parmigiano that's "large enough to feed two." The impeccable service and warm, familial atmosphere make every meal memorable. EJ's Place stands out not just for its delectable offerings but for an experience that "exceeds expectations" every time.
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3. Jameson's Charhouse - Skokie
4.4
Awesome(1756)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Skokie
Booked 17 times today
At Jameson's Charhouse in Skokie, the Seafood offerings are nothing short of extraordinary, making it a top choice for lovers of the sea. Renowned for its authentic and fresh selection, standout dishes like the "Shrimp De Jonghe," "pan-fried Red Snapper," and "Baked Halibut" have garnered rave reviews from diners. One delighted guest exclaimed that the shrimp was "to die for," while another praised the halibut as "fresh and cooked perfectly." The restaurant's commitment to quality Seafood is evident in every dish, ensuring a dining experience that is both flavorful and unforgettable. Come and savor the ocean's finest at Jameson's Charhouse.
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4. The Capital Grille - Old Orchard Center
4.8
Exceptional(467)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Skokie
Booked 30 times today
The Capital Grille - Old Orchard Center in Skokie offers an extraordinary American dining experience that elevates classic American cuisine to new heights. Renowned for its "expertly prepared steaks," dry-aged in-house and hand-cut by an on-premise butcher, it's no wonder diners describe it as "predictably excellent." The restaurant's impressive selection of over 350 wines complements its "outstanding food, service, and ambiance." The attentive staff ensures every visit feels like a "trip to New York," complete with personal touches like complimentary desserts and champagne toasts for special occasions. It's a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and memorable American dining experience.
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5. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Morton Grove, IL
4.6
Exceptional(2570)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Morton Grove
Booked 107 times today
At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Morton Grove, IL, seafood lovers will find an exceptional culinary experience that truly stands out. Their Seafood dishes are crafted with a commitment to quality and authenticity, ensuring each bite is as fresh and flavorful as possible. Diners rave about the "surf and turf special" featuring truffle-crusted filet medallions and crab-stuffed lobster tail, described as "excellent" by those who have tasted it. The restaurant's dedication to pairing each seafood dish with the perfect wine from their award-winning selection enhances the dining experience, leaving guests eager to return for another unforgettable meal.
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6. Libertad
4.7
Exceptional(3236)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Skokie
Booked 22 times today
Libertad in Skokie is a vibrant celebration of Latin American cuisine that consistently delights its patrons with "innovative, awesome dishes" and "exceptionally good" flavors. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Mark Mendez, the restaurant crafts a seasonal menu of small plates, echoing the diverse culinary traditions of Latin America with authenticity and flair. Diners rave about the "bold and creative" dishes like chipotle marinated wild salmon and carne asada with yucca frites, which are complemented perfectly by the inventive cocktails from mixologist Ziyad Asrar. With its warm, welcoming atmosphere and "great service," Libertad is a must-visit for anyone seeking an unforgettable Latin dining experience.
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7. L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge
4.7
Exceptional(8344)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Lincolnwood
Booked 131 times today
L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge in Lincolnwood is a haven for barbecue aficionados seeking authentic flavors and top-notch quality. Their menu is a celebration of barbecue excellence, featuring standout dishes like the 12-Hour Smoked Prime Brisket and BBQ Ribs, which have earned rave reviews for their tender, smoky perfection. Guests describe the ribs as "very good as always," emphasizing their consistency and flavor. The casual, inviting atmosphere reminiscent of a Northwoods Supper Club complements an outstanding dining experience. Diners frequently highlight not only the delectable barbecue but also the "outstanding service," making L. Woods a must-visit destination for barbecue lovers.
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8. Wildfire - Glenview
4.7
Exceptional(11288)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Glenview
Booked 118 times today
Wildfire - Glenview is a gem for seafood enthusiasts, offering an authentic and delectable culinary experience that transports you back to the 1940s supper club era. Known for their wood-roasted seafood, standout dishes like the Macadamia Nut Crusted Halibut and Cedar Planked Salmon consistently receive rave reviews. Diners frequently praise the "excellent food and service," highlighting the perfectly cooked seafood that never disappoints. The restaurant's commitment to quality and consistency makes it a must-visit for seafood lovers. With its inviting ambiance and attentive staff, Wildfire ensures that each visit is a memorable dining adventure, perfect for any occasion.
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9. Moretti's - Morton Grove
4.5
Awesome(627)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Morton Grove
Booked 15 times today
Moretti's in Morton Grove is a delightful destination for authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its "fabulous" dishes that capture the essence of American flavors. Diners rave about the "delicious" pizza, which has rightfully earned the title of "Best of the Best" in the Chicago area's biggest diners' poll. The menu is extensive, offering everything from juicy burgers to enticing sandwiches and grilled specialties, ensuring there's something for everyone. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, makes every visit a memorable experience. Whether it's a casual lunch or a celebratory dinner, Moretti's promises a "great night" filled with "yummy food and happy vibes."
A photo of The Geodesic Domes at Hackney's on Harms restaurant
10. The Geodesic Domes at Hackney's on Harms
4.7
Exceptional(296)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Skokie
Booked 17 times today
We are thrilled to announce the geodesic domes at Hackneys on Harms are open and ready for your perfect holiday gathering. There is a $10 fee to dine in the domes outside. No reservations for indoor seating.Hackney's is a classic American restaurant that serves authentic American food like burgers and fries, and has been a popular spot in Chicago since the Prohibition Era. Of all the amazing dishes here, one of the most popular is the Hackney Burger. This is a half-pound grilled burger served on two slices of rye bread, and is one of the reasons Hackney's has become so famous. Another delicious dish that stands out from the crowd includes Hackney's Original French Fried Onions. The french fried onions have placed in the top three onions rings in the country consistently, despite not even being rings! If you want to experience authentic classic American cuisine at a restaurant that's been serving America for 76 years, Hackney's is the place to go.
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