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4.7
Exceptional(3204)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Skokie
Booked 16 times today
Libertad is a casual, chef-driven neighborhood restaurant featuring Latin American inspired cuisine.Executive Chef Mark Mendez, whose experience includes Chicago’s most notable restaurants, pairs bold and exciting flavors for a seasonal menu of small plates ideal for sharing and experiencing the diverse mosaic of the countries that make up Latin America.Noted mixologist Ziyad Asrar has put together a fun and creative cocktail menu while Sommelier Shebnem Ince compiled a succinct wine list that complements the menu with by the glass and bottle selections.You'll quickly find that Libertad personifies the true neighborhood restaurant - a place you want and can dine at all the time because it's welcoming, relaxing and offers a menu so good it's hard to choose. The answer to that dilemma? Visit often.
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4.7
Exceptional(11071)
Price: Moderate
• American • Glenview
Booked 107 times today
Wildfire in Glenview is a gem for special occasions. With its 1940s supper club vibe, it's perfect for celebrating with friends or a quiet evening for two. As one reviewer noted, it's their 'special occasions restaurant'. The extensive menu features broiled steaks and chops, wood-roasted seafood and roasted meats, and signature dishes like the Horseradish Crusted Filet Mignon and Cedar Planked Salmon. Coupled with exceptional service and ambience, it's a top choice for making special occasions even more special.
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4.7
Exceptional(8123)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lincolnwood
Booked 108 times today
Experience the nostalgia of a Northwoods Supper Club at L.Woods Tap & Pine Lodge. The menu features American classics and barbecue specialties. Menu highlights include 12-Hour Smoked Prime Brisket, Buttermilk Fried Chicken, BBQ Ribs, and Wisconsin Fish Fry Friday.
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4.6
Exceptional(3327)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Rosemont
Booked 117 times today
Proper Attire RequiredWe are business casual. Thank you for not wearing tank tops, sleeveless shirts, flip-flops, gym wear, or short shorts. Dress shorts are acceptable. Please kindly remove your hat when entering the restaurant. Thank you so much for making a reservation. INSIDE and OUTSIDE seating are available. - OUTDOOR PATIO SEATING WILL BE FIRST COME FIRST SERVE. We will do our best to accommodate all seating requests but please understand these tables can not be guaranteed because of such limited availability. - If you need to make any changes to your reservation, please let us know prior to arriving at the restaurant. - Please note, we require a credit card to secure reservations for parties of 6 or more. All credit card information will be processed securely. No-shows or cancellations less than 12 hours in advance may be subject to a charge of $10 per person.
A photo of Francesca - Lincolnwood restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(322)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Lincolnwood
Booked 47 times today
Mia Francesca features the zesty, earthy cuisine of Rome and the surrounding areas of Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. It was one of the first restaurants in Chicago to encourage the lively art of dining with a contemporary, casually sophisticated trattoria ambiance, simple, rustic cooking, friendly service, and fair prices.Waiting for a table at the beautiful antique bar is part of the charm of Mia Francesca. The plush upstairs dining room and lounge can be reserved for private events, as can the more intimate coach house tucked away behind the restaurant. In the summer, al fresco dining is also available on a charming cobblestone terrace.
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4.8
Exceptional(2280)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Lincolnwood
Booked 57 times today
Stefani Prime (Italian) brings Chicago dining; experience to Lincolnwood in a modern and comfortable environment. It offers prime cuts, the freshest seafood, signature Italian dishes and more. More than just a steakhouse, the name Stefani Prime is a nod to offering the best of everything from premium fare to top notch service. Stefani Prime is a collaborative effort between famed restaurateur Phil Stefani, wife Karen (owner of Inspired Catering & Events), and their children Gina and Anthony, the next generation of the Stefani restaurant group. Right off the Edens expressway, Stefani Prime is the ideal meeting place where the North Shore meets the city with guests enjoying a “city dining” experience without having to battle the downtown traffic and parking challenges.
A photo of The Hampton Social - Skokie restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1866)
Price: Expensive
• American • Skokie
Booked 78 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
A photo of Fogo de Chao - Rosemont restaurant
4.3
Awesome(4664)
Price: Moderate
• Brazilian • Rosemont
Booked 220 times today
Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.
A photo of Bub City - Rosemont restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2139)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rosemont
Booked 47 times today
Lettuce Entertain You's Bub City is Chicagoland’s destination for barbecue, whiskey and live country music and is open for lunch, dinner, weekend brunch and late night dining. The Southern spot offers more than 150 different whiskeys from well-known and independent distilleries throughout the country, and live country music. Join us for happy hour weekdays from 3:00 - 5:00!
A photo of Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Rosemont restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2671)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Rosemont
Booked 54 times today
Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab in Rosemont is a special occasion spot. Reviewers praise its exceptional seafood, creative cocktails, and outstanding service. It's described as a 'unique place with a first-class wine cellar' that 'knows how to do a special dinner right'. The restaurant's ambiance is warm and inviting, making it a perfect place for celebrations, whether it's a birthday, engagement, or anniversary.
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  • Pamela
    Chicago / Illinois •9 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    The food ad service was excellent! I had forgotten about Wildfire as a restaurant of choice when considering a night out. We both had the Parmesan encrusted cod. Suburb! Green beans a red skin mash potatoes. It’s getting close to Thanksgiving so looking forward to a meal not turkey or chicken. Our meals were so good we couldn’t believe it at first. It’s was as if it were my mom’s home cooking. Supurb and a great comfort food at the same time. We will definitely be back soon. Can’t wait!
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    Wildfire - GlenviewPrice: Moderate• American• Glenview
    4.7
  • Lee
    Chicago / Illinois •104 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    First time here celebrating my 77th! Great food, service & an opera singer wishing me a Happy Birthday. The server & the manager were very attentive. We will return!
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    Francesca - LincolnwoodPrice: Moderate• Italian• Lincolnwood
    4.6
  • Stevevip
    Philadelphia County •75 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Carmine’s is always my go to spot when I land at O’Hare. If I’m not sitting at the bar talking to Bobby, one of the hardest working bartenders I’ve met, I have business dinners with customers. They’re always requesting that I take them back for dinner whenever I’m in town. Phil greets everyone with his great smile and makes everyone feel at home. Kevin, the valet, hustles in any kind of weather. Everyone on staff are incredible. Just note - their portions are big and will be leaving with a take-out carton. Can’t wait to be back soon.
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    Carmine's RosemontPrice: Expensive• Italian• Rosemont
    4.6
  • Wendy
    Chicago / Illinois •11 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Our waitress was great. She took our drinks order and gave us time to look over the menu and talk. It was my family member’s birthday and we got something special from the kitchen. I had to get something changed and I found the person who helped me earlier to assist me. We loved the food and enjoyed celebrating there!
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    L. Woods Tap and Pine LodgePrice: Moderate• American• Lincolnwood
    4.7
  • Kellyvip
    Chicago / Illinois •14 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Casual place with great food and friendly and efficient service. We had Sunday brunch at 11:15. Place was not too busy at that time, but pretty full when we left around 12:30. We found easy street parking within a few blocks. Well worth a trip. Beakfast burrito was a very generous portion and really good.
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    LibertadPrice: Moderate• Latin American• Skokie
    4.7
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