Best Restaurants for Special Occasions in Palos Park

17 restaurants available nearby

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1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Oak Lawn, IL

4.4

Price: Moderate

• American • Oak Lawn

Booked 106 times today

Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.

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2. Francesca's Vicinato

4.8

Exceptional(1581)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Palos Hills

Booked 12 times today

Francesca’s Vicinato is located in vibrant downtown Palos Park. A restaurant with a contemporary, casually sophisticated trattoria ambiance, rustic cooking, friendly service, and fair prices.

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3. Texas de Brazil - Orland Park

4.6

Exceptional(1806)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Orland Park

Booked 42 times today

Texas de Brazil, is a Brazilian steakhouse, or churrascaria, that features endless servings of flame-grilled beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage as well as an extravagant salad area with a wide array of seasonal chef-crafted items.

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4. Francesca's on 95th

4.8

Exceptional(1344)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Oak Lawn

Booked 15 times today

Francesca’s on 95th is located in vibrant downtown Oaklawn. A restaurant with a contemporary, casually sophisticated trattoria ambiance, rustic cooking, friendly service, and fair prices.

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5. Palermo's 95th Fine Italian Cuisine

4.6

Exceptional(1225)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Oak Lawn

Booked 13 times today

For outstanding Italian cuisine, look no further than Palermo's 95th. This family run, award winning restaurant specializes in authentic veal, steak, pasta, and fresh seafood creations for lunch and dinner. Established in 1961 by Ben and Nina Calderone, the family tradition still continues thru their sons, Anthony and William. Sherman Kaplen of WBBM radio says, "Palermo's 95th is a true diamond among the southwest side Italian restaurants!" The grilled shrimp and calamari and the 8-finger cavetelli are outstanding. Plus check out their extensive wine and martini list. Featured on WTTW Check Please!

6. Bella Mia

4.8

Exceptional(2223)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Midlothian

Booked 14 times today

Bella Mia is a top pick for special occasions, as described by guests in their reviews. Many guests have celebrated anniversaries and birthdays there, praising the restaurant's warm ambiance and excellent service. The food, from Italian specialties to steaks and chops, is also highly rated. The staff goes the extra mile to make every visit special, even placing a taller candle on the table to signify special occasions.

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7. Seasons 52 - Orland Park

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4.7

Exceptional(110)

Price: Expensive

• American • Orland Park

Booked 87 times today

Seasons 52 is a comfortable and stylish fresh grill and wine bar offering a refreshingly balanced approach to dining where guests are free to enjoy, knowing any choice they make is one they'll feel good about. The menu changes with the season to feature ingredients at their peak, from whole produce that arrives and is kept 100% fresh, never frozen, to carefully sourced meats and pristine seafood. Entrées are oak-fire grilled or brick oven-roasted, without a fryer in sight, to be flavorful and naturally lighter, and the Wine Bar pours 52 world-class wines by glass and signature cocktails. Lunch and dinner daily, happy hour Monday - Thursday.

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8. Primal Cut Steakhouse

4.6

Exceptional(3182)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Tinley Park

Booked 36 times today

WE WILL BE CLOSED JAN 1- JAN 3ALL PARTIES OVER 4 MUST CALL15 MINUTE GRACE PERIOD FOR RESERVATIONS ALL GUEST MUST BE PRESENT TO BE SEATED- NO EXCEPTIONS2 HOUR SEATINGSRESEVATION RECOMMENDEDPLEASE REMEMBER ALL CHILDREN AND INFANTS COUNT AS A SEAT3.5% Service Charge on all credit and debit Cards18% GRAT ON ALL PARTIES UNDER 6 PEOPLE. 20% GRAT. ON ALL PARTIES OVER 6 PEOPLEWE WILL BE CLOSED JANUARY 1st thru JANUARY 3rd

9. Toast It IZ

4.5

Awesome(203)

Price: Expensive

• American • Evergreen Park

Booked 15 times today

Toast It Iz is located near a retail complex in the wealthy Evergreen Park neighborhood. Toast It IZ combines the heart and soul of Southern and Creole-inspired cuisine with a dash of the downtown atmosphere. You may thank the restaurant's breakfast and brunch menu for establishing an enduring dining memory with dishes like gumbo grits and fried catfish, banana pudding waffles, lollipop lamb chops, pancakes it iz!, and mimosa towers.

10. Vinny's Clam Bar

4.7

Exceptional(575)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Tinley Park

Booked 27 times today

WHETHER IT'S DROWNING IN BUTTER OR GLAZED IN TOMATO SAUCE, UNCLE VINNY WANTS EVERY GUEST TO ENJOY OUR FAMILY RECIPES THE ITALIAN WAY: ONE HAND TO EAT, TWO HANDS TO SPEAK.

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Mary Joe
Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We enjoyed the food very much. Our waiter was very friendly and the atmosphere excellent. Strongly recommended.
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Francesca's on 95thPrice: Moderate• Italian• Oak Lawn
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4.8
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Cynthia
Chicago / Illinois •3 reviews
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
My waiter was amazing! Very knowledgeable and attentive. I wish I had gotten his name so that we can request to sit in his section.
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Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Oak Lawn, ILPrice: Moderate• American• Oak Lawn
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4.4
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Daniel
Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Always a great experience at this location. The food was great, and the service was excellent.
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Texas de Brazil - Orland ParkPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Orland Park
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4.6
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Jeffreyvip
Chicago / Illinois •327 reviews
5.0
Dined on 20 Nov 2024
Love this restaurant. Chef seems to be pretty talented as preparations always appear well thought out and delicious. Service is great.
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Francesca's VicinatoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Palos Hills
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4.8
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Amypvip
Chicago / Illinois •49 reviews
5.0
Dined on 7 Nov 2024
Our waitress was wonderful. Food was delicious. Always enjoyable.
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Palermo's 95th Fine Italian CuisinePrice: Moderate• Italian• Oak Lawn
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4.6

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17 restaurants available nearby

1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Oak Lawn, IL

2. Francesca's Vicinato

3. Texas de Brazil - Orland Park

4. Francesca's on 95th

5. Palermo's 95th Fine Italian Cuisine

6. Bella Mia

7. Seasons 52 - Orland Park

8. Primal Cut Steakhouse

9. Toast It IZ

10. Vinny's Clam Bar

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