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1. Valley Lodge Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(133)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Wilmette
Booked 4 times today
Valley Lodge Tavern in a neighborhood tavern serving high quality food and drink to the north shore for 50 years. We serve a variety of food including burgers, ribs, steaks, and delicious salads.
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2. Avli - Winnetka
4.5
Awesome(1132)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Winnetka
Booked 13 times today
Avli - Winnetka is a standout destination for exquisite Mediterranean cuisine, offering a delightful journey through authentic Greek flavors with a contemporary twist. Known for its “fantastic” Poseidon plate and “delicious” spanakopita, Avli consistently delivers dishes that transport diners straight to the heart of Greece. Guests rave about the “unnecessarily good bread” and perfectly prepared seafood medley, while the welcoming atmosphere exudes the essence of Philoxenia, Meraki, and Kefi. The restaurant’s beautifully designed outdoor patio and attentive service make every meal memorable. Whether you’re there for brunch, lunch, or dinner, Avli ensures a warm and flavorful experience.
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3. Francesca - Lincolnwood
4.5
Awesome(442)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Lincolnwood
Booked 24 times today
Francesca - Lincolnwood is a delightful haven for lovers of authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Nestled in Lincolnwood, it captures the essence of the Mediterranean with "zesty, earthy cuisine" that transports diners straight to Rome, Tuscany, and Umbria. The restaurant's casually sophisticated trattoria ambiance, combined with its simple and rustic cooking, creates a dining experience that is both elegant and inviting. Diners rave about the "amazing experience," praising the "fabulous food" and "terrific service." With dishes like expertly prepared seafood and in-house made pasta, Francesca - Lincolnwood "delivers on all cylinders," ensuring a memorable meal that embodies the true spirit of Mediterranean dining.
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4. Kabul House
4.7
Exceptional(94)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Evanston
Booked 13 times today
Kabul House offers a taste of authentic Afghan cuisine. Our extensive menu includes lamb, seafood, beef & chicken dishes as well as vegetarian specialties that include pumpkin, eggplant, spinach & other fresh vegetable options. Our menu hosts a large variety of selections fit for anyone, from vegetarians to meat lovers alike. In most of our recipes, a limited amount of fresh spices & seasonings are used to season the dish in order to create a sensational taste that is not too overwhelming. This makes our Afghan cuisine very enjoyable for anyone & everyone. The atmosphere we provide for our patrons is one of which would be produced in our homes, relaxing, invitingly warm & unforgettable. We could go on & on claiming how exquisite our foods are, but we invite you to come & taste for yourself.
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5. Valley Lodge Tavern - Glenview
4.4
Awesome(9)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Glenview
A True Neighborhood Tavern With its homelike atmosphere, the Valley Lodge is one of the iconic and go-to restaurants on the North Shore. Founded in 1969 by brothers Peter and Taki Adamis, the Glenview location quickly became THE popular dining destination. In 1997, new owners Bill and George Stavrou carried forward the tradition in Glenview, and later in 2014 when they opened its Wilmette location.Our philosophy has always been and is to create a true neighborhood tavern. One where our guests can be comfortable, relax, and take the whole family, friends, business associates, or even the whole team where they can enjoy quality service and exceptional food at a great value.
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6. Ema - Glenview
4.7
Exceptional(682)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Glenview
Ema in Glenview offers a delightful Greek dining experience that transports you straight to the enchanting landscapes of the Mediterranean. This culinary gem is celebrated for its "authentic and flavorful" Greek-inspired dishes, which include standout items like the classic hummus and spicy brisket kefta kebabs. Diners rave about the "beautifully presented" small plates and the vibrant ambience that perfectly complements the exquisite flavors. The restaurant's attention to detail, from the warmth of the service to the expertly curated Mediterranean wine selection, ensures a memorable visit. Ema's commitment to quality and "creative and delicious" cuisine makes it a must-visit for Greek food enthusiasts.
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7. Bordeaux Lounge by Turquoise
4.5
Awesome(95)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Roscoe Village
Booked 4 times today
Bordeaux Lounge by Turquoise, nestled in the heart of Roscoe Village, Chicago, is a delightful destination for authentic Mediterranean cuisine. This modern Aegean Tapas + Bar restaurant, led by Chef Ezgi Bozdas, captivates diners with small plates and entrées crafted over a stone fire, showcasing the rich flavors of the Mediterranean. Guests rave about the "phenomenal food" and "excellent service," with dishes like Turkish lasagna and sultans delight receiving high praise. Live music and a vibrant atmosphere enhance the dining experience, making it perfect for date nights or special celebrations. Discover this "hidden gem" and its exquisite blend of Mediterranean and European wine pairings.
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8. Turquoise
4.7
Exceptional(1264)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Roscoe Village
Booked 10 times today
Turquoise Restaurant in Roscoe Village, Chicago, is renowned for its exquisite Italian cuisine, offering a symphony of authentic flavors that transport diners straight to Italy. Guests rave about the "outstanding food, service, and overall experience," often highlighting the restaurant's ability to accommodate diverse dietary preferences with ease. The Italian-inspired dishes, such as the seafood risotto and risotto with mushrooms, are frequently praised for their "perfection" and "deliciousness." The vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, complemented by live music, elevates every visit to a delightful experience. Whether you’re enjoying a romantic dinner or a lively gathering, Turquoise promises a memorable Italian culinary journey.
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9. Francesca's North
4.4
Awesome(1921)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Northbrook
Booked 20 times today
Francesca's North is a culinary treasure, delighting diners with authentic Mediterranean flavors inspired by the rich culinary traditions of Rome, Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. Nestled in Northbrook, this beloved restaurant has been impressing guests since 1995 with its "amazing food and incredible staff," ensuring a memorable dining experience every time. The vibrant menu offers a wide variety of dishes, from perfect pasta to exquisite calamari, all served in generous portions that cater to all preferences, including those with allergies. Guests rave about the "fantastic food and service" and the welcoming ambiance that makes Francesca's North a standout choice for Mediterranean cuisine lovers.
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10. Alma
4.2
Awesome(150)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Wrigleyville
Booked 6 times today
Alma, nestled in the vibrant Wrigleyville neighborhood of Chicago, offers an exceptional Afternoon Tea experience that has diners raving. Guests describe the tea service as “lovely” and “spectacular,” highlighting its delightful ambiance and attentive service. The diverse tea selections and delectable food offerings, coupled with Alma’s cozy atmosphere, create a truly memorable experience. Patrons appreciate the “ability to try all their tea offerings,” making it a standout choice for tea enthusiasts. At just $30, the value is unparalleled, ensuring that Alma’s Afternoon Tea is both a delightful and affordable indulgence. It's the perfect spot for a refined afternoon treat!
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