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1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - South Barrington, IL
4.7
Exceptional(8437)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • South Barrington
Booked 78 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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2. The Saddle Room
4.7
Exceptional(2309)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Hoffman Estates
Booked 11 times today
Please specify if you are looking to sit inside or outside. Please note if you have kids as part of your group. Groups of 7 or more must call the store to make reservations.
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3. The Hampton Social - South Barrington
4.6
Exceptional(2256)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • South Barrington
Booked 27 times today
The Hampton Social - South Barrington is the perfect place to imbibe and enjoy the feeling of summer days. Located in the popular Arboretum of South Barrington off of Higgins Road. The Hampton Social offers our signature "Rosé All Day" lounge, a lively bar, an expansive outdoor patio with a retractable roof, a 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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4. Tequila Val's
4.5
Awesome(24)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • West Dundee
Tequila Val's in East Dundee, Illinois, is quickly becoming a seafood sensation! The restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity shines through in their seafood offerings, tantalizing taste buds with dishes such as the shrimp tacos and fish tacos, both of which have received glowing reviews. A standout comment from a satisfied diner said, "the best shrimp tacos I've ever had!" This praise is a testament to the freshness and flavor that Tequila Val's consistently delivers. Beyond the food, the inviting patio setting enhances the dining experience, making it perfect for enjoying expertly crafted seafood dishes. Whether it's the ambiance, the service, or the exquisite preparation of seafood, Tequila Val's is a must-visit for seafood lovers.
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5. bleuroot
4.4
Awesome(447)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • West Dundee
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the charming heart of Downtown West Dundee, Bleuroot stands out as a beacon of farm-to-table excellence. Celebrated for its commitment to fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, Bleuroot offers a menu that delights with every dish. Patrons rave about the "beautiful dining room" with "views of the water," and highlight standout dishes like the "short rib poutine" and "mushroom brie soup," each praised for its freshness and flavor. The restaurant's atmosphere is consistently described as warm and inviting, with reviewers noting the "knowledgeable and attentive" service that enhances the dining experience. Whether you're indulging in a Bison burger or enjoying the homemade soups, Bleuroot guarantees a meal where "every penny was well spent," making it a must-visit for those seeking authentic farm-to-table cuisine in the Northwest suburbs.
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6. Mago Grill & Cantina - South Barrington
4.5
Awesome(1627)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • South Barrington
Booked 14 times today
Mago Grill & Cantina in South Barrington is a haven for authentic Latin American cuisine, blending traditional flavors with a modern twist that exhilarates the palate. Chef Juan Luis Gonzalez crafts dishes that transport diners straight to the heart of Mexico, evident in the rave reviews. Diners consistently praise the "outstanding table-side guacamole," "variety of flavorful salsas," and the "unique Mole salsas," enhancing the dining experience. The atmosphere is described as festive and upbeat, perfect for a lively dinner or a cozy lunch on the patio. With accolades like "best Latin food in the northwest suburbs," Mago Grill is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Latin America.
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7. Jimmy's Charhouse - Elgin
4.5
Awesome(600)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Elgin
Booked 3 times today
Jimmy's Charhouse in Elgin is a culinary gem renowned for its exemplary Steakhouse cuisine. Guests consistently rave about the "best rib eye I've almost ever had" and the filet mignon that is "so tender and cooked to perfection." The restaurant is celebrated for not just its high-quality meats but also the ambience which complements a hearty charbroiled steak dinner perfectly. A standout in the area, it's described as "absolutely the best steak house in the area" with "friendly and punctual" staff ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether it's a casual dinner or a special celebration, Jimmy's Charhouse delivers with style and flavor, making every visit exceptional.
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8. Pinstripes - South Barrington
4.6
Exceptional(475)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • South Barrington
Booked 1 time today
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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9. Moretti's - Elgin
4.2
Awesome(163)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Elgin
Moretti's in Elgin stands out as a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine with a twist of American innovation. Praised for its "award-winning" pizzas, from thin crust to Chicago-style deep dish, Moretti's offers a variety of toppings that cater to every palate. Their commitment to authenticity shines through in dishes like the "Mile High Lasagna," renowned for its layers of homemade pasta, marinara, and four cheeses. Reviewers rave about the flavor and quality, with comments like "Incredible in every way!!! Food is delicious!" and "The pizza is among the best." Not only is the food exceptional, but the atmosphere and service also contribute to a memorable dining experience, making Moretti's a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Italy in Elgin.
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10. Red Lobster - West Dundee
4.3
Awesome(32)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • West Dundee
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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