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1. Daisies Chicago
4.8
Exceptional(341)
Price: Expensive
• American • Logan Square
Booked 89 times today
Daisies Chicago, nestled in the vibrant Logan Square, offers an authentic Italian culinary experience that is nothing short of remarkable. With a focus on house-made pastas crafted from fresh ingredients sourced from Chef Joe Frillman’s family farm, every dish promises a burst of unique flavors that delight the palate. Guests consistently rave about the "elite pasta dishes," with standout mentions like the beet agnolotti and stuffed farfalle, hailed as some of the best in the city. The warm, attentive service adds to the overall exceptional dining atmosphere, making Daisies a "true gem" for Italian cuisine lovers. Highly recommended for an unforgettable Italian dining experience!
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2. Eden
4.8
Exceptional(1669)
Price: Expensive
• American • Avondale
Booked 29 times today
Eden in Avondale, Chicago, is a haven for vegetarian cuisine lovers, offering dishes that are both "creative and layered with flavor." Their commitment to quality and sustainability shines through with the use of high-quality, seasonal ingredients, many sourced directly from their on-site greenhouse. Guests rave about the "fantastic quality" of the meals, with standout vegetarian options like the mushroom omelette and squash main course with fregola. Eden's farm-to-table approach ensures "rich, fresh, local" flavors, making it a standout choice for vegetarians seeking an authentic and delicious dining experience. Come for the food, and stay for the exceptional atmosphere and service.
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3. Gale Street Inn
4.8
Exceptional(284)
Price: Expensive
• American • Jefferson Park
Booked 10 times today
Speak easy vibes set the feel of this old school Chicago tavern. Mix in live music Thursday through Saturday and your environment is cool and complete for a great dining experience. Think Supper Club. Dinner at the bar is also an option with the full menu available. Ribs, Steaks and Seafood front the fare along with fantastic sides and soups. Don't sleep on the Burgers... served with fresh cut fries. The Baby Back Ribs take top billing and you can pair them with your choice of seafood including fried shrimp, steamed crablegs or half a chicken. Quality and consistency in both food and service are worthy of your dining dollar. A recent make over of our side room has inspired Club 45. A perfect private room with a mix of seating arangements for lunch, brunch or dinner affairs. Let us host your next gathering of 20 to 50 guests. Free parking is available right next to the restaurant in the Huntington Bank lot. We thank you in advance for joining us,
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4. L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge
4.7
Exceptional(8360)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lincolnwood
Booked 150 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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5. The Duplex
4.2
Awesome(341)
Price: Moderate
• American • Logan Square
Booked 37 times today
Located in the heart of Logan Square, The Duplex is a Black-Owned innovative dining experience that serves as an inclusive space to gather, indulge, dance, network and grow - no matter where you come from!
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6. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Oak Park, IL
4.3
Awesome(4205)
Price: Moderate
• American • Oak Park
Booked 65 times today
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Oak Park, IL, delivers an exceptional seafood dining experience that tantalizes the taste buds with its fresh, high-quality ingredients. The restaurant is celebrated for its "delicious and perfectly cooked" seafood dishes that consistently earn rave reviews from diners. Guests frequently highlight the shrimp appetizers as a must-try, noting the impeccable flavor and presentation. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, making it a top choice for seafood lovers. Combined with the perfect wine pairings from their extensive selection, Cooper's Hawk provides a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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7. Farm Bar - Ravenswood
4.6
Exceptional(296)
Price: Expensive
• American • Lincoln Square
Booked 28 times today
Farm Bar - Ravenswood is a standout in the realm of American cuisine, proudly serving authentic Midwestern fare crafted from ingredients sourced directly from their own Brown Dog Farm in Wisconsin. Located in the vibrant Lincoln Square neighborhood of Chicago, this gem offers a taste experience that is both fresh and comforting. Diners rave about the "phenomenal food" and "exceptional service," highlighting the juicy burgers, crispy cheese curds, and creative seasonal dishes that celebrate the Midwest’s bounty. With a commitment to sustainability and a welcoming atmosphere, Farm Bar is truly a "neighborhood gem" that promises a delightful dining adventure.
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8. Edelweiss Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(572)
Price: Moderate
• American • Norridge
Booked 5 times today
Edelweiss Restaurant in Norridge is a delightful fusion of authentic German and classic American cuisine that leaves diners raving about its quality and authenticity. With over 30 years of family ownership, this cherished spot continues to win hearts with its perfectly crafted American favorites, including hearty steaks, chicken, and seafood dishes. The vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service make each visit memorable. Guests are particularly fond of the "generous portions" and the "outstanding service," with standout dishes like the epic soft pretzels and delicious schnitzel platters. As one happy patron put it, the dining experience at Edelweiss is "absolutely amazing!"
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9. Staropolska
4.6
Exceptional(204)
Price: Moderate
• American • Logan Square
Booked 5 times today
Staropolska Restaurant, nestled in the vibrant Logan Square of Chicago, offers an exceptional blend of Polish and American cuisine, making it a standout destination for authentic American flavors. Known for its "wonderful and attentive service," this hidden gem presents an inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements its delectable dishes. Diners rave about the "generous portions" and "spectacular" meals that harken back to the comforting tastes of home. With its commitment to quality and authenticity, Staropolska ensures each visit is a memorable culinary journey. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Staropolska promises a delightful experience that embodies the essence of great American dining.
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10. CheSa’s Bistro & Bar
3.6
Very Good(266)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 8 times today
CheSa’s Bistro & Bar in Chicago's Bucktown/Wicker Park neighborhood is a true gem for lovers of authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine. With a completely gluten-free menu, the restaurant masterfully blends traditional flavors with contemporary American flair. Reviewers rave about the "amazing catfish skillet" and "delicious gumbo," praising the attention to flavor and detail. Chef CheSa's dedication to creating an inclusive dining experience shines through, making it a haven for those with dietary restrictions. Guests appreciate the "warm hospitality" and "phenomenal" service, often feeling "like family" during their visits. CheSa’s is a must-visit for a vibrant and flavorful culinary adventure!
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