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A photo of Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse - Rosemont restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2634)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Rosemont
Booked 25 times today
Located just minutes from the O'Hare International Airport Harry Caray's in Rosemont brings the same friendly confines and award-winning Italian Steakhouse cuisine from the legendary downtown location to Chicago's northwest suburbs. The casual to fine dining restaurant specializes in the finest prime, aged steaks, chops and classic Italian cuisine. The friendly, energetic atmosphere embodies the amiable personality of the restaurant's namesake. The dark mahogany, mosaic floor, white-jacketed servers, white tablecloths and a veritable museum of baseball history combine to create a warm and casual elegance.
A photo of Carlucci - Rosemont restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3660)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Rosemont
Booked 13 times today
For over 37 years, Carlucci Rosemont continues to be a top dining destination in Chicago, earning prestigious culinary awards like The American Culinary Federation Achievement of Excellence, Eccellenze Italiane Recommended Business award, DiRoNA, Silver Plate Winner, OpenTable Diner's Choice, Chicago Magazine's Critics Choice Award, and TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence and Travelers' Choice placing Carlucci Rosemont in the top 10% of restaurants to dine worldwide. Experience a gracious ambiance with white linen tablecloths, painted murals and rich wood trim. Served with utmost precision by a seasoned wait staff, the menu is equally indulgent - simmered sauces, pasta al denté, brick oven pizza, steak, and seafood - all celebrating authentic Italian tradition. Complement your meal with a selection from the award-winning wine list. Conveniently located near Rosemont’s theater, shopping, and convention district, enjoy a memorable dining experience at Carlucci Rosemont.
A photo of The Capital Grille - Rosemont/O’Hare restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3184)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Rosemont
Booked 22 times today
Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.
A photo of Morton's The Steakhouse - Rosemont restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1963)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Rosemont
Booked 39 times today
Morton's The Steakhouse, the United States' premier steakhouse group, specializes in classic, hearty fare, serving generous portions of prime aged beef, as well as fresh fish, lobster and chicken entrees. The menu features a variety of favorite cuts, including a 36-ounce Tomahawk Ribeye, which is the house specialty; a 28 ounce "Empire Cut" Bone-In New York Strip and a 7-ounce Wagyu Filet Mignon.
A photo of New Village Gastro Pub restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Korean • Glenview
Booked 9 times today
Join us at New Village Gastro Pub for delicious food and drinks! Looking for an extra fun time? Book one of our private karaoke rooms for up to 2 hours!2024 50 Best Restaurant by Chicago magazine2024 30 Favorite things to eat right now by Chicago magazine2024 Yelp Top 100 Places to Eat in the U.S.2025 Banchets Award Nominee
A photo of Wildfire - Glenview restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(11141)
Price: Moderate
• American • Glenview
Booked 60 times today
Step back in time to when going out for dinner meant something really special. From the decor to the jazz music, Wildfire has the style and warmth that makes it perfect for celebrating with friends or a quiet evening for two. The extensive menu features broiled steaks and chops, wood-roasted seafood and roasted meats, all prepared in an open kitchen. Signature dishes include Horseradish Crusted Filet Mignon, Macadamia Nut Crusted Halibut, Wildfire Chopped Salad and Cedar Planked Salmon. So order a signature martini or one of our many wines by the glass, then sit back and enjoy the 1940s supper club experience of Wildfire.
A photo of L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8174)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lincolnwood
Booked 64 times today
Experience the nostalgia of a Northwoods Supper Club at L.Woods Tap & Pine Lodge. The menu features American classics and barbecue specialties. Menu highlights include 12-Hour Smoked Prime Brisket, Buttermilk Fried Chicken, BBQ Ribs, and Wisconsin Fish Fry Friday.
A photo of Wildfire - Schaumburg restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(13240)
Price: Moderate
• American • Schaumburg
Booked 51 times today
Step back in time to when going out for dinner meant something really special. From the decor to the jazz music, Wildfire has the style and warmth that makes it perfect for celebrating with friends or a quiet evening for two. The extensive menu features broiled steaks and chops, wood-roasted seafood and roasted meats, all prepared in an open kitchen. Signature dishes include Horseradish Crusted Filet Mignon, Macadamia Nut Crusted Halibut, Wildfire Chopped Salad and Cedar Planked Salmon. So order a signature martini or one of our many wines by the glass, then sit back and enjoy the 1940s supper club experience of Wildfire.
A photo of Texas de Brazil - Schaumburg restaurant
4.5
Awesome(5745)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Schaumburg
Booked 140 times today
Texas de Brazil, is a Brazilian steakhouse, or churrascaria, that features endless servings of flame-grilled beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage as well as an extravagant salad area with a wide array of seasonal chef-crafted items.
A photo of Shaw's Crab House - Schaumburg restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(7217)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Schaumburg
Booked 30 times today
Shaw's Crab House is Chicagoland's Premier Seafood Restaurant. Reservations made for "Bar" seating will be for our casual Oyster Bar, reservations made for "Standard" seating will be in our more formal Main Dining Room and reservations made for our "Outdoor" will be on our patio.All reservations are limited to 2 hours of dining.Shaw's Crab House offers a unique dining experience focusing on seasonal fresh seafood, made to order sushi and our signature Alaskan King Crab Legs. Our reputation relies on quality ingredients prepared in a straight forward style, with crisp, professional service.

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