Best Historic Restaurants in Niles

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AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodPizzeriaGreek

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ChicagoNorth Suburbs

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Edison ParkEvanstonIrving ParkLincoln SquareWinnetkaWrigleyville

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CharmingGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunchGreat for fine wines

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1. Tavern on the Point

4.6

Exceptional(616)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Edison Park

Booked 18 times today

Tavern on the Point, Edison Park Chicago’s first rooftop outdoor space, offers a lively atmosphere accompanied by a modern industrial interior. You can now enjoy a city tavern ambiance while avoiding the hustle and bustle of downtown Chicago. Conveniently located at 6724 N. Northwest Highway, the northwest tip (Point) of Chicago in the historic neighborhood of Edison Park, Tavern on the Point is the perfect spot to mingle with friends, eat a great meal with family, socialize after work, or host a private party.Visit today and enjoy some elevated American comfort food, craft beer, smooth bourbons, and quality whiskeys. We also offer an incredible selection of classic and seasonal cocktails, along with an impressive collection of flavorful wines.

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2. Swift Tavern Wrigleyville

4.5

Awesome(955)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Wrigleyville

Booked 34 times today

Swift Tavern, located just steps from Wrigley Field, is a welcoming neighborhood restaurant and bar where timeless flavors meet warm hospitality. Helmed by Chef Chris Pandel, this lively spot serves up crave-worthy dips and sharable plates, seasonal salads, steak sandwiches, and fresh oysters alongside expertly crafted cocktails and a curated beer selection. Whether you're a Cubs fan, a local, or just passing through, Swift Tavern offers a relaxed yet refined dining experience in the heart of one of Chicago’s most beloved communities.

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3. DraftKings Sportsbook at Wrigley Field

4.5

Awesome(45)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Wrigleyville

Booked 10 times today

Welcome to DraftKings Sportsbook at Wrigley Field!Adjacent to historic Wrigley Field, DraftKings Sportsbook is the premier destination for entertainment. Feel the energy as you follow the action on a custom-built 2,000-square-foot HD LED display, coupled with state-of-the-art 4-Zone Directional Sound. Enjoy views of every TV from one of more than 300 dedicated seats.American cuisine meets modern innovation. Enjoy artisan burgers, pizzas, wings, shareable favorites, and more. Your perfect dining experience takes place at DraftKings Sportsbook at Wrigley Field with a full bar, specialty cocktails and local beer selections.Celebrate together! Private booths and rooms can accommodate parties of all sizes. Whether you’re a group of 6 or 50, DraftKings Sportsbook is the perfect place for all occasions. Inquire today to start planning your perfect group experience. Contact us at dkreservations@levyrestaurants.com

4. Avli - Winnetka

4.5

Awesome(1139)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Greek • Winnetka

Booked 29 times today

Avli in suburban Winnetka has been a Chicagoland favorite since 2009 offering guests contemporary and classic Greek small plates, mains, and desserts as well as approachable Greek wines and inventive cocktails.Open daily for brunch, lunch, and dinner, we look forward to having you in to experience our core philosophies of Philoxenia (hospitality), Meraki (passion) and Kefi (joy) in the main dining room and seasonal outdoor patio!To inquire about an event, please contact: milton@avli.us

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5. Artango Bar & Steakhouse

4.4

Awesome(1825)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Lincoln Square

Booked 9 times today

Experience Buenos Aires’ Golden Age at Artango Bar and Steakhouse, where the rich cultural heritage of Argentina comes alive. Set amidst a tableau of Art Nouveau and Neo-classical architecture and décor are the exciting tastes, lively music and dancing of Argentina.An evening at Artango feels as if you’ve traveled to Buenos Aires, and guests have the opportunity to enjoy authentic imported Grass-Fed Argentinian steaks. Selection of 120 day wet-aged, grass-fed black angus beef cuts are grilled on an Argentinian parrilla at a slightly lower temperature and for a longer period of time – similar to the Patagonian method of barbecuing crafted by Buenos Aires-born celebrity chef, Francis Mallmann. Argentine cuts are lean, tender and full of flavor.Pair your meal with Prohibition-era cocktails and both classic and rare European and Argentine wines. Dining at Artango is a memorable journey to Argentina.

6. Buona Terra

4.7

Exceptional(304)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Irving Park

Booked 11 times today

As one of the most beloved (and highest-rated) Italian restaurants in Chicago for over 22 years, the historic Buona Terra continues to serve scratch made pastas, brick oven pizza, fresh fish and seafood options as well as chops and steaks. The wine selection is meticulously chosen (and inspired by our yearly trips to Italy for the Vin Italy fair) to pair with our different plates made with the freshest ingredients. Chef Chepe sources fresh items from the market daily. He butchers our fish and meats daily, makes all of our sauces and soups in house and most of our deserts. You might note that you see familiar faces as our servers have been with us since we opened our doors.Whether you've been here a hundred times or tonight is the first visit, we think that you'll "Come for the food, leave as a friend".Closed Super Bowl Sunday, February 9th.

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7. Evanston Corner Bistro

4.2

Awesome(104)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Evanston

Booked 10 times today

Welcome to Evanston Corner Bistro! We are thrilled to be an integral part of the Evanston community.Evanston Corner Bistro is an American bistro that specializes in contemporary cuisine that's not only delicious but also approachable. Our menu is a celebration of fresh, locally-sourced, and seasonally-inspired ingredients.Our carefully curated beverage program showcases an array of locally brewed craft beers, complemented by a thoughtfully selected collection of imported beers. We also offer an assortment of unique and affordable wines, along with classic cocktails that come with their own distinctive twist.Evanston Corner Bistro proudly stands as the third installment of LM's beloved bistro concept. Nestled on the ground floor of the historic Hilton Orrington, our bistro is designed to provide a family-friendly dining experience in the heart of Downtown Evanston.

8. Firehouse Grill

3.9

Excellent(195)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Evanston

Booked 13 times today

An Evanton neighboorhood favorite!Come in and enjoy a craft beer, great burger, and friendly atmosphere!

9. Brickhouse Tavern

4.6

Exceptional(10)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Wrigleyville

Booked 4 times today

Located next door to historic Wrigley Field at Gallagher Way, the Budweiser Brickhouse Tavern offers an elevated dining experience with four expansive bars, two outdoor terraces, and stunning views of Wrigley Field and the Chicago skyline.

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DeirdreVIP
Chicago / Illinois •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Always a great spot for good Greek and Mediterranean food. The service was fantastic and super friendly. Quiet night so it was nice to be able to talk. Food was good. It’s my favorite saganaki anywhere. Greek salad was good topped with Gyros meat. We’ll be back.
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Avli - WinnetkaPrice: Expensive• Greek• Winnetka
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4.5
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Hector
San Antonio •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Excellent service, good food and drinks quality. Would go back
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Tavern on the PointPrice: Moderate• American• Edison Park
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4.6
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Christine
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
The cap of ribeye was without a doubt the tastiest steak I've ever had. The manager served us and made us feel welcome and appreciated. It was a pricey meal, but was worth every penny. We would definitely go back.
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Artango Bar & SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Lincoln Square
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4.4
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tammy
Chicago / Illinois •15 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Always enjoy Swift and Sons! Location is perfect! Our waiter Liam was lovely! Weather was iffy so we had a nice place to light til game time
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Swift Tavern WrigleyvillePrice: Moderate• American• Wrigleyville
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4.5
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OpenTable Diner
Alabama •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 21, 2025
Fantastic experience!! Great time and the atmosphere is perfect for watching sports!
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DraftKings Sportsbook at Wrigley FieldPrice: Expensive• American• Wrigleyville
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4.5

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