Best Northwest American Restaurants in Bucktown / Wicker Park

9 restaurants available nearby

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1. McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Chicago (Wacker Dr.)

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Northwest • Downtown / Loop

Booked 36 times today

McCormick & Schmick's Seafood in Chicago's bustling Downtown Loop is a seafood lover's haven, known for its fresh, authentic offerings and daily-changing menu. Patrons rave about the "exquisite oysters" and the "delicious sea bass," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to sourcing sustainable and regionally-inspired seafood. From Wild Isles Salmon to Hawaiian seafood flown in from the Honolulu Fish Auction, each dish reflects a dedication to quality and freshness. The restaurant's signature oysters, sourced from their own private beds, are a must-try. Guests consistently praise the "wonderful service" and the vibrant ambiance, making it an ideal spot for any occasion, from casual dinners to special celebrations.

2. Akilia Cosina

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5.0

Exceptional(1)

Price: Expensive

• Northwest • Belmont Central / Cragin

A great place to watch fights combines premium cuts of meat, an electric atmosphere, and top-notch entertainment. A modern yet rugged ambiance with leather booths, wood-paneled walls, and big-screen TVs strategically placed for a perfect view no matter where you sit.A steak-forward menu featuring classicsA full bar serving hand-crafted cocktails, an extensive whiskey selection, and ice-cold draft beers.The energy amps up during fight nights with surround sound for the fights, themed drink specials, and possibly even betting pools for friendly competition.The vibe is upscale yet casual, perfect for steak lovers and fight fans alike. Soon!

3. Angelo's Wine Bar

4.8

Exceptional(580)

Price: Moderate

• Northwest • Albany Park

Booked 7 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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4. Green Dragon Tacos

(0)

Price: Moderate

• Northwest • Belmont Central / Cragin

Booked 1 time today

Home of the sexy tacos!!Come and enjoy our pot roast, smoked turkey, Chicken and Salmon tacos with some great music and ambience.

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5. Bronzeville Winery

4.4

Awesome(51)

Price: Very Expensive

• Northwest • Bronzeville

Booked 11 times today

Bronzeville Winery, located in the vibrant South Side of Chicago, stands out as a premier destination for wine enthusiasts seeking authenticity and quality. This unique establishment not only showcases a rotating wine list from Women, Minority, and African American-owned labels but also pairs these exquisite selections with a dynamic, seasonal menu. Guests rave about the "immaculate vibes" and "elevated" dining experience, emphasizing the perfect marriage of fine wines and reimagined comfort foods. One diner highlighted, "The wine flights were excellent! There wasn't a single glass we didn't enjoy!" making it clear that Bronzeville Winery is a must-visit for anyone who appreciates the finer nuances of a well-curated wine bar.

6. The Chew Chew

4.8

Exceptional(1772)

Price: Moderate

• Northwest • Riverside

Booked 13 times today

Nestled in the charming Village of Riverside, IL, The Chew Chew proudly stands as a beacon of American cuisine, having been voted Chicago's #1 Neighborhood Restaurant on Open Table. For 27 years, this culinary gem has delighted patrons with its elevated, contemporary American dishes that consistently earn rave reviews. Diners praise the "spectacular Creole chicken" and the "aromatic flavors of the redfish tacos," highlighting the restaurant's ability to blend traditional American flavors with creative twists. The Chew Chew's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, from the "best gluten-free flatbread" to classics like the chimichurri skirt steak. With its warm, welcoming service and a vibrant menu that captures the essence of American dining, The Chew Chew is a must-visit for anyone in search of an authentic and memorable meal.

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7. Edelweiss Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(539)

Price: Moderate

• Northwest • Norridge

Booked 4 times today

Edelweiss Restaurant in Norridge stands out as a prime destination for Beer Garden enthusiasts seeking an authentic German-American culinary experience. Celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and a robust selection of 16 beers on tap, Edelweiss offers a genuine taste of Germany right in Chicago. Patrons rave about the "warm and cozy Biers-tube" ambiance and the "authentic entertainment" that enhances the dining experience with live music, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. The Beer Garden cuisine is praised for its large, satisfying portions and the quality of its offerings, from the "amazing pretzels" to the traditional German dishes that transport diners straight to Bavaria. Whether it's the lively accordion music or the German French fries that remind you of grandmother’s cooking, Edelweiss provides a slice of German festivity and hospitality that's hard to find elsewhere.

8. Hooters of O'Hare

4.5

Awesome(363)

Price: Moderate

• Northwest • O'Hare Airport

Booked 5 times today

Hooters is the place to be for great seafood, signature burgers and sandwiches, specialty salads, ice cold beer, a full liquor bar and of course, our world famous chicken wings served up in one of our signature sauces. With a casual, upbeat atmosphere, and plenty of HD TV’s, you’ll have a front row seat to all the games. Hooters, the original wing joint.

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9. Red Lobster - Norridge

4.0

Excellent(37)

Price: Moderate

• Northwest • Norridge

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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9 restaurants available nearby

1. McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Chicago (Wacker Dr.)

2. Akilia Cosina

3. Angelo's Wine Bar

4. Green Dragon Tacos

5. Bronzeville Winery

6. The Chew Chew

7. Edelweiss Restaurant

8. Hooters of O'Hare

9. Red Lobster - Norridge

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