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A photo of Tavern on the Glen restaurant
4.1
Excellent(34)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Glenview
Booked 17 times today
Tavern on the Glen in Glenview is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts. Renowned for its exceptional Cocktail Bar, the tavern creates a warm ambiance that complements its expertly crafted drinks. Patrons rave about the unique concoctions, with one guest exclaiming the "Prickly Pear Cosmo takes the cosmo to a whole other level." The attention to detail is evident in every sip, from the classic Repo Old Fashioned to the locally-inspired Glenview Grown Sangria, each praised for their perfect balance and innovative twists. It's not just a place to dine; it's a haven for those who appreciate the art of a great cocktail, making it a must-visit spot in the Glenview area.
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4.8
Exceptional(11067)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Glenview
Booked 174 times today
At Wildfire - Glenview, the seafood is not just a dish; it's an experience. Guests rave about the "incredible sweet delicious scallops" and "Macadamia encrusted halibut" that highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. Nestled in the cozy ambiance of a 1940s supper club, Wildfire offers a seafood menu that is both authentic and inventive. The Cedar Planked Salmon is a signature dish that consistently earns praise for its perfect preparation. As one diner put it, the seafood here "was beyond amazing," underscoring why Wildfire remains a top destination for seafood lovers in Glenview. Whether it's the attentive service or the expertly crafted dishes, Wildfire promises a memorable dining experience with every visit.
A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Morton Grove, IL restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2408)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Morton Grove
Booked 102 times today
At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Morton Grove, diners are treated to an exceptional seafood experience that continues to draw rave reviews for its freshness and culinary creativity. Guests frequently praise dishes like the "crusted mahi mahi," described as "fantastic" and the "drunken shrimp," highly recommended for its unique flavor. With a commitment to contemporary American cuisine with a twist, each seafood dish is not only a treat for the taste buds but is also beautifully paired with their award-winning wines. This synergy of fine wine and exquisite seafood offerings ensures a memorable dining adventure in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Many patrons express a strong desire to return, enchanted by both the food and the attentive service, making Cooper's Hawk a top choice for seafood lovers in Morton Grove.
A photo of The Hampton Social - Skokie restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1864)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Skokie
Booked 51 times today
The Hampton Social - Skokie is the perfect place to imbibe and enjoy the feeling of summer days. Located at Westfield Old Orchard Shopping Center, just north of Chicago. The Hampton Social offers our signature "Rosé All Day" lounge, a lively bar, outdoor seating, main dining room and private dining spaces. Known for our lively dining experiences featuring exceptional coastal-inspired food, cocktails and live music in a beautifully designed atmosphere. Open for Lunch, Dinner, and Weekend Brunch
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4.8
Exceptional(1733)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Skokie
Booked 51 times today
EJ's Place in Skokie is a celebrated gem on the North Shore, exuding the quintessence of Steakhouse cuisine since 1997. As one of Chicago Magazine's Best New Restaurants, EJ's Place specializes in prime aged steaks and chops, with patrons often lauding their meals as "perfection" and "the best Steak House on the North Shore." The restaurant prides itself on a blend of top-notch service and a warm, inviting atmosphere, making every dining experience memorable. Regulars rave about the "stellar experience" and the "best martinis on the North Shore," affirming EJ's Place as a must-visit for anyone craving an authentic, high-quality steakhouse meal.
A photo of 501 Local restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(229)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Winnetka
Booked 35 times today
501 Local in Winnetka is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering a delightful blend of classic and modern dishes that celebrate seasonal ingredients. Diners rave about the exceptional quality of the food and the attentive service, making it a local favorite. "Everything about 501 Local is fantastic," one review exclaims, highlighting the "phenomenal" Butternut Squash Soup and Crispy Shrimp. The charming ambiance, especially on the "award-winning patio," enhances the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Whether it's for a casual lunch or a special occasion, 501 Local stands out for its commitment to delivering both innovative and comforting American dishes with a contemporary twist.
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4.6
Exceptional(2214)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Northbrook
Booked 38 times today
Prairie Grass Café in Northbrook is a quintessential American dining experience, where Chefs Sarah Stegner and George Bumbaris serve up contemporary American fare with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Reviewers rave about the authenticity and quality of the cuisine, with one noting it "went beyond my expectations in both food and service," and another celebrating it as "one of the BEST MEALS I'VE EVER HAD." This gem also offers a delightful array of homemade desserts like Chef Stegner's mother's pies, adding a personal touch to the dining experience. Whether it's the perfectly done strip steak, the local delicacy of Whitefish, or the innovative Blue Cheese wedge, Prairie Grass Café showcases the best of American culinary creativity and tradition, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors in Northbrook.
A photo of Hackney's on Lake restaurant
4.3
Awesome(529)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Glenview
Booked 38 times today
Experience the charm of a true Gastro Pub at Hackney's on Lake, located in the heart of Glenview. Renowned for maintaining the nostalgic essence of Aunt Bebe's Prohibition-era beginnings, Hackney's has evolved into a local culinary landmark. Patrons rave about the "big juicy Hackneyburgers on Hackney's Dark Rye®" and the "one-of-a-kind Hackney's Original French Fried Onions®," with one diner exclaiming, "Impeccable onion ring basket loaf!!! And burgers are better than all burger joints." The atmosphere is described as having "a very old school vibe," complemented by an ever-changing list of tap beers and a full-service bar to enhance your dining experience. Hackney's on Lake is not just a meal; it's a delightful journey through time with exceptional service and a menu that keeps guests coming back for more.
A photo of Pinstripes - Northbrook restaurant
4.4
Awesome(565)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Northbrook
Booked 12 times today
Experience the charm of authentic Italian-American cuisine at Pinstripes in Northbrook, where sophisticated fun meets exquisite dining. Our guests rave about the "incredible unlimited chopped salad and spaghetti and meatballs on Monday nights," highlighting the perfect blend of flavors and authenticity in our dishes. The "delicious dressing" and "moist meatballs" are crafted to create a memorable dining adventure, right in the heart of Northbrook. Whether it's our famous bottomless brunch or the scratch-made Italian delights, every dish is a testament to our commitment to quality and tradition. Join us for a meal where every bite is a celebration of true Italian craftsmanship, perfect for any occasion from family gatherings to corporate events.
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4.8
Exceptional(1534)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Northbrook
Booked 21 times today
House 406 in Northbrook stands out as a beacon of Organic cuisine, delighting diners with its commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients. One patron raved, "The food is always terrific, attentive service," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to both quality and customer experience. Another review celebrated the "excellent farm to table outfit with a great vibe," underscoring the restaurant's passion for locally-sourced organic offerings. The delightful Strawberry Burrata and the praised Whitefish with roasted cauliflower dishes exemplify House 406’s innovative approach to creating memorable, flavorful dishes that are both healthy and satisfying. This gem is perfect for those seeking a delicious, organic dining experience in a welcoming atmosphere.

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Discover best Mexican / Southwestern restaurants in Glenview

Discover a vibrant selection of Mexican restaurants in the North Suburbs of Chicago, specifically in Glenview, Illinois. Here, diners can explore an array of authentic Mexican cuisines that emphasize traditional flavors and cooking techniques. Whether you're craving sizzling fajitas, hearty enchiladas, or zesty tacos, these establishments cater to all palates with their extensive menus featuring both classic dishes and inventive culinary twists on Mexican staples. The dining scene in Glenview is renowned for its commitment to authenticity and quality, often highlighted by the use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Each restaurant in this locale strives to offer a unique dining experience, from casual, family-friendly atmospheres to more sophisticated, date-night settings. Patrons can also enjoy a variety of handcrafted Mexican cocktails, enhancing their meal with flavors that are as rich and diverse as the cuisine. This curated list ensures that every visit is both delicious and memorable, perfectly tailored to those seeking genuine Mexican culinary delights.

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