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1. Anteprima
4.7
Exceptional(3536)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Andersonville
Booked 40 times today
Anteprima's regionally inspired, rustic cooking comes from recipes we've learned in homes throughout Italy. We search the finest ingredients obtainable, buying from local and organic producers whenever possible. Buon appetito!
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2. Francesca - Lincolnwood
4.6
Exceptional(322)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Lincolnwood
Booked 48 times today
Mia Francesca in Lincolnwood stands out as a gem of Mediterranean cuisine, offering a delightful taste of Rome and its surrounding regions. This restaurant captures the essence of a true Italian trattoria with its "simple, rustic cooking" and "casually sophisticated ambiance." Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, with one customer exclaiming, "The food was phenomenal!!! Loved the whipped ricotta, focaccia also with ricotta best I’ve had!!" The restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident in its bustling atmosphere and glowing reviews, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine Mediterranean dining experience. Whether it's the "delicious fresh pasta" or the vibrant al fresco dining on a cobblestone terrace, Mia Francesca offers an inviting slice of Mediterranean charm right in the heart of Lincolnwood.
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3. Lou Malnati's - Lincolnwood
4.9
Exceptional(26)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Lincolnwood
Booked 15 times today
At Lou Malnati's in Lincolnwood, the birthplace of a Chicago legend, pizza isn't just food; it's a culinary experience steeped in tradition. Opened in 1971, this flagship location has set the gold standard for Chicago-style deep dish pizza. Patrons rave about the "perfect combination of crust, cheese, tomato sauce, and sausage," with each ingredient singing in harmony. Celebrated for its consistency and hailed as "the best pizza in town," Lou Malnati's continues to impress with its commitment to quality and taste. Whether you opt for the iconic deep dish or the equally praised thin crust, expect a meal that's both "delicious and affordable." As one diner put it, "If you want your friends to like you, serve them Lou's." Lou Malnati’s not only promises an authentic slice of Chicago but delivers an atmosphere filled with warmth, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors alike.
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4. Stefani Prime
4.8
Exceptional(2278)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Lincolnwood
Booked 52 times today
Stefani Prime in Lincolnwood is more than just a dining destination; it's a cornerstone of authentic Italian cuisine, expertly blended with modern twists. Patrons consistently rave about the "outstanding" food, highlighting Italian classics like veal Marsala and chicken Parmesan, always served to perfection. The restaurant's ambiance is described as "sophisticated" with a "city vibe," making it a top choice for both suburban and city diners seeking a high-quality meal without the downtown fuss. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual night out, guests are assured a memorable experience with "exceptional" service and a menu that never disappoints. As one diner sums up, "Always wonderful. Never disappoints!!! Fabulous food. Terrific service."
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5. Nuovo Chicago
4.5
Awesome(482)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Lincolnwood
Booked 2 times today
Nuovo Chicago, nestled in the charming Lincolnwood neighborhood, is a beacon of vegetarian culinary excellence. This restaurant captivates with its Italian Kosher Dairy menu that focuses on seasonal ingredients, creating dishes that are both innovative and comforting. Patrons rave about the "authentic flavors and creative presentations," particularly highlighting the handcrafted pasta and wood-fired pizzas that elevate vegetarian dining to a new level. The meticulous attention to detail and the vibrant ambiance make Nuovo a gem. As one diner put it, it's "the best Kosher restaurant I've ever eaten at," showcasing not only quality but also a memorable dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.
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6. Mano a Mano
4.6
Exceptional(81)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Logan Square
Booked 28 times today
Mano a Mano in Logan Square, Chicago, is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine that has captivated the neighborhood with its exceptional culinary offerings. Celebrated for its "perfectly balanced" dishes that make flavors "play a concert on your tastebuds," this restaurant stands out for its commitment to quality and authenticity. The rave reviews highlight the "delightful" prosciutto ravioli and the "divine" zucchini flowers, underscoring the restaurant's ability to turn classic Italian ingredients into contemporary masterpieces. The ambiance, described as a "sexy Porto Fino bar from the 70s," complements the dining experience, making Mano a Mano not just a meal, but a memorable event. With a wine list exclusively featuring Italian grapes and a menu that promises an "absolute home run," this spot is a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Italian dining in Chicago.
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7. IL GIRASOLE TRATTORIA
4.5
Awesome(81)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Logan Square
Booked 24 times today
PARKING AVAILABLE IN MOVIE THEATER PARKING LOT ACROSS THE STREET. Parking is 75 cents per hourNow offering daily a 3 Course pre-fixed EARLY BIRD menu for $39.00 from 4-6PM. This menu is also available for Takeout. We are also doing free delivery within a ONE mile radius of the restaurant. “Girasole” stands for sunflower in Italian. A flower that grows in abundance in fields all across 4 different provinces in northern Italy. A classic northern Italian trattoria with daily fresh ingredients & house made pasta dishes served w/ stellar service & exceptional wine & specialty drinks. Providing our guests the best in Italian cuisine we have to offer with a combination of 50 years of experience. We have 2 separate dining rooms for you to enjoy a wonderful family meal or for an impressive 1st date dinner before heading across the street to catch a movie at the theater! Our lovely & inviting space offers a full sidewalk cafe patio & a more private 2nd floor terrace patio.
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8. Angelo's Wine Bar
4.7
Exceptional(580)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Albany Park
Booked 14 times today
Angelo's Wine Bar in Albany Park, Chicago, is a true gem for wine aficionados and culinary enthusiasts alike. Since its transformation in 2016, it has become one of Chicago's premier wine bars, boasting an "Award of Excellence" from Wine Spectator Magazine in 2022. The bar features an exceptionally curated wine selection by the renowned Sommelier Gigi Bredoux, who ensures an engaging and interactive wine experience. Patrons rave about the quality, with one noting, "My son chose Angelo's for his birthday dinner... the excellent sommelier selected some of the best wine I've ever tasted." The handcrafted "d'Vine Cocktails" and the vibrant atmosphere, complemented by live music and half-priced wine bottles on Wednesdays, make Angelo's not just a dining spot but a delightful culinary journey.
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9. Lost Never Found
4.6
Exceptional(508)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wrigleyville
Booked 148 times today
At Lost Never Found in Wrigleyville, Chicago, the Pizza Bar experience is truly one of a kind, capturing the essence of both quality and authenticity. Guests are consistently impressed, with one raving, "We got the BEC Pizza, Short Rib Hash and Chicken and Waffles! So good!!" This spot not only offers a vibrant bar atmosphere but also excels in delivering mouth-watering pizzas that stand out in the bustling neighborhood. The BEC Pizza, a fan favorite, exemplifies their commitment to delicious, well-crafted food. Whether you're a local or visiting, Lost Never Found promises a memorable Pizza Bar experience where the ambiance, service, and culinary delights are guaranteed to impress.
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10. Turquoise
4.6
Exceptional(1213)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Roscoe Village
Booked 19 times today
Nestled in the heart of Roscoe Village, Chicago, Turquoise Restaurant has been dazzling diners since 2002 with its exceptional Turkish-inspired Mediterranean cuisine. The restaurant thrives on its commitment to authenticity and quality, offering a menu that delights with dishes like the "best Lamb shank I have ever eaten" and the "absolutely delicious" Adana kebab. Guests rave about the "craveable" Scottish wild Salmon a la Pomodoro Romano and the "tasty and generous" portions of mezze. With its vibrant and inviting atmosphere, Turquoise is not just a meal out, it's a culinary journey through the Mediterranean, marked by meticulous service and a warmly welcoming ambiance. Whether you're in for Sunday brunch or a cozy dinner, Turquoise guarantees a memorable Mediterranean experience right in Chicago.
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