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1. L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge
4.7
Exceptional(8177)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Lincolnwood
Booked 172 times today
At L. Woods Tap & Pine Lodge in Lincolnwood, you're treated to the authentic essence of a Northwoods Supper Club with a standout Barbecue selection that leaves guests raving. Their 12-Hour Smoked Prime Brisket is a crowd favorite, expertly smoked to deliver deep, complex flavors that epitomize true BBQ craftsmanship. Reviews consistently praise the BBQ Ribs, with one guest noting, "The food was wonderful as usual," highlighting both the quality and consistency that L. Woods brings to the table. Whether it's a bustling Tuesday or a special family gathering, the atmosphere and mouthwatering BBQ dishes make every meal memorable. As one reviewer summed up, "Great food and service. Worth going to L. Wood for a great meal." Experience the best of American BBQ at L. Woods, where every dish is a celebration of classic culinary traditions.
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2. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Morton Grove, IL
4.6
Exceptional(2455)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Morton Grove
Booked 97 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.
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3. Lou Malnati's - Lincolnwood
4.8
Exceptional(32)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Lincolnwood
Booked 12 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. EJ's Place
4.8
Exceptional(1747)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Skokie
Booked 38 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.
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5. Maggiano's - Old Orchard
4.4
Awesome(4201)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Skokie
Booked 74 times today
Maggiano's Old Orchard in Skokie truly stands out as a beacon of American culinary excellence. This restaurant brings traditional Italian-American cuisine to life, delighting patrons with dishes that speak to the heart of American comfort food with an Italian twist. Diners rave about the "incredibly delicious" meals and "faultless" service, noting that the experience is like being "transported to Italy." The generous portions and the authenticity of each dish, from the classic lasagna to the succulent ravioli, are highlighted in glowing reviews. One guest enthused, the food is "always delicious" ensuring that Maggiano's is not just a meal, but a memorable American dining experience each time. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Maggiano's Old Orchard is a culinary highlight in Skokie, celebrated for its rich flavors and warm hospitality.
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6. Farm Bar - Ravenswood
4.7
Exceptional(256)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Lincoln Square
Booked 28 times today
Welcome to Farm Bar - Ravenswood in Lincoln Square, Chicago, a haven for Comfort Food enthusiasts! Renowned for its dedication to farm-to-table freshness, the restaurant sources its ingredients from Brown Dog Farm in Wisconsin, ensuring each dish is packed with authentic, regional flavors. Patrons rave about the "best patty melt ever" and "delicious, well-executed" meals like juicy burgers and crispy cheese curds, highlighting the true essence of Midwestern comfort. With glowing reviews noting the "friendly and informed servers" and "phenomenal food," Farm Bar offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere perfect for any meal. Experience the magic of genuine Comfort Food at Farm Bar, where every bite speaks volumes about quality and care.
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7. The Hampton Social - Skokie
4.4
Awesome(1882)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Skokie
Booked 71 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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8. Moretti's - Edison Park
4.5
Awesome(160)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Edison Park
Booked 9 times today
Moretti's in Edison Park, Chicago, is much more than just a pizza place; it's a celebration of American culinary traditions with a delightful Italian twist. Known for its “award-winning thin crust and Chicago-style deep dish pizza,” Moretti’s embodies the heart of American dining excellence. Praised for its “delicious sausage and delightful service,” this restaurant secures its place as a local gem. Guests rave about the “mile-high lasagna” and the “hand down best mac n cheese pizza in the city,” with every dish promising satisfaction. Moretti’s was rightfully voted “Best of the Best” by the Daily Herald's diners' poll, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and inventive American cuisine in Chicago.
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9. Moretti's - Morton Grove
4.4
Awesome(620)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Morton Grove
Booked 12 times today
Moretti's in Morton Grove is a celebration of authentic Italian flavors, where traditional recipes meet modern culinary innovation. Patrons rave about the "award-winning thin crust and Chicago-style deep dish pizza," highlighting the variety and quality that Moretti's consistently delivers. Their menu extends beyond pizza, featuring classics like "Mile High Lasagna" and "house-made meatballs," ensuring a genuine Italian dining experience. Customers particularly praise the ambiance and the live music, enhancing the dining experience. Voted "Best of the Best" by Daily Herald's biggest diners' poll, Moretti's stands out for its commitment to excellence and its warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether it's for their bustling happy hours or family dinners, Moretti's is a neighborhood gem that brings a slice of Italy to Morton Grove.
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10. The Capital Grille - Old Orchard Center
4.7
Exceptional(421)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Skokie
Booked 32 times today
The Capital Grille in Skokie's Old Orchard Center is a Wine Bar aficionado’s delight, boasting a majestic selection of over 350 curated wines. Patrons are enveloped in a sophisticated ambiance, highlighted by a striking floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk that houses between 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. This meticulous attention to their wine collection ensures a match for every palate and dish, complementing their famously hand-cut, dry-aged steaks. Reviewers rave about the experience, with one noting, "The food and the service was amazing!" and another exclaiming it’s "the best steak I’ve had in a while." The Capital Grille's commitment to quality and service shines, making it a must-visit for wine lovers and food enthusiasts alike.
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