3 Best Sicilian Restaurants In Lake Bluff

3 restaurants available nearby

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1. Maggiano's - Vernon Hills

4.5

Awesome(1959)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Vernon Hills

Booked 40 times today

Maggiano's in Vernon Hills offers a delightful plunge into authentic Italian-American cuisine that resonates deeply with the rich, traditional recipes reminiscent of Nonna's kitchen. Nestled in the charming northern suburb of Chicago, this restaurant has consistently wowed diners with its "great food" and "high-quality" offerings that make you "almost feel like you are in Italy." Patrons rave about the ambiance that's "elegant, without feeling pretentious," and service that goes above and beyond—making celebrations special with personalized touches like a "personal birthday card" for that perfect touch. Whether it's the classic Maggiano's chopped salad or a beautifully cooked 16 oz. bone-in ribeye, the experience is always top-notch. As one reviewer puts it, Maggiano's is an "amazing place with a great atmosphere, delicious food, and top service," making it a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of Italy in Vernon Hills.

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2. Mambo Italiano - Mundelein IL

4.7

Exceptional(943)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Mundelein

Booked 31 times today

At Mambo Italiano in Mundelein, IL, seafood lovers can indulge in the epitome of fine dining with dishes that are both authentic and creatively inspired. Celebrated for its exceptional Italian cuisine, this restaurant offers a seafood selection that stands out for its freshness and inventive presentations. Patrons rave about the "delicious and abundant" seafood options, including the "Seafood risotto and Chilean sea bass," which are frequently highlighted as specials. The commitment to quality is evident, as one diner noted, "Every entree includes soup or salad, a choice of pastas or Vesuvio potatoes, and great bread," ensuring a satisfying and comprehensive dining experience. Whether it's the ambiance, the service, or the exquisite seafood, Mambo Italiano promises an unforgettable meal.

3. Saranello's

4.5

Awesome(5489)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Wheeling

Booked 75 times today

At Saranello’s in Wheeling, the essence of Italian cuisine is brought to life by Executive Chef Mychael Bonner, who infuses his passion for Italy’s culture into a menu teeming with fresh, homemade dishes. From hand-crafted pizzas and pastas to prime steaks and fresh fish, each dish is a testament to the authenticity and depth of Italian cooking. Guests rave about the “delectable food” and consider it “the best Italian food I’ve had in the US,” complimenting its “elegant presentation” and “fabulous” flavors. The atmosphere, described as “casual and rustic,” complements the dining experience, making Saranello's a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Italian cuisine in a welcoming setting.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Maggiano's - Vernon Hills

2. Mambo Italiano - Mundelein IL

3. Saranello's

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