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A photo of Palermo's 95th Fine Italian Cuisine restaurant
1. Palermo's 95th Fine Italian Cuisine
4.7
Exceptional(1257)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Oak Lawn
Booked 12 times today
For outstanding Italian cuisine, look no further than Palermo's 95th. This family run, award winning restaurant specializes in authentic veal, steak, pasta, and fresh seafood creations for lunch and dinner. Established in 1961 by Ben and Nina Calderone, the family tradition still continues thru their sons, Anthony and William. Sherman Kaplen of WBBM radio says, "Palermo's 95th is a true diamond among the southwest side Italian restaurants!" The grilled shrimp and calamari and the 8-finger cavetelli are outstanding. Plus check out their extensive wine and martini list. Featured on WTTW Check Please!
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2. Lou Malnati's - Midway
4.7
Exceptional(22)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Midway
Booked 8 times today
Whether you’re coming or going, our location near Midway airport is a great destination to grab your slice while in Chicago. At Lou Malnati’s, you can get one of the most authentic Chicago pizza experiences from one of the oldest in the game. Experience Legendary Chicago Deep Dish and thin crust at the place that’s been perfecting it for 50+ years, with family recipes and high-quality ingredients that you just don’t find everywhere.
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3. HMD Bar and Grill
4.5
Awesome(38)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Chicago Ridge
Booked 3 times today
HMD Bar and Grill opens a new chapter in the history of a popular dining area in Chicago's southwest suburbs. We are excited to welcome all our guests to a completely new, upscale restaurant featuring American and pan-European fusion cuisine based on locally sourced ingredients and an uplifting guest experience!At HMD Bar and Grill, the food will be coming out under the watchful eye and sharpened knives of Chef Maricel Macugay and her team.What sets us apart- Our amazing upscale casual menu with hearty food for every occasion- Wide selection of wines and beers for every palate- Roomy and comfortable party rooms- Cozy outdoor patio with fireplaces
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4. South Side Social
3.7
Very Good(172)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Oak Lawn
Booked 3 times today
SOUTH SIDE SOCIALNEIGHBORHOOD KITCHEN & TAP South Side Social is where friends come together to relax, watch the game, savor our Chef’s edgy takes on classic South Side dishes, sample locally crafted beers, sip on great wine, and enjoy artfully mixed cocktails in an upscale yet comfortable setting. Serving Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
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5. Petite Vie
4.9
Exceptional(377)
Price: Moderate
• French • Western Springs
Booked 30 times today
Nestled in the heart of downtown Western Springs, Petite Vie offers a menu curated with classic French dishes infused with Chef Paul Virant's signature flair. Spending time researching in France for inspiration, Virant has crafted every dish with meticulous attention to detail and a reverence for tradition. Seating 65 guests, Petite Vie’s intimate space exudes the warmth and comfort of a traditional French brasserie, while seamlessly blending modern design elements. A collaboration between Virant, his wife Jennifer and long-time friend and designer Jody Tate, every detail at Petite Vie tells a story of meticulous craftsmanship and thoughtful curation. Featuring French intricacy and layering, the space is a canvas of artistic expression, with artwork curated from both local talents and treasures acquired during the team's time in Paris. Framed prints, commissioned paintings, and a round antique mirror passed down through generations, adorn the walls, adding layers of intrigue.
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6. HaiSous Vietnamese Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(482)
Price: Expensive
• Vietnamese • Pilsen
Booked 43 times today
Experience elevated Vietnamese Cuisine in a an atmosphere that is chic, approachable, warm & inviting. Chef Thai & Danielle Dang’s critically acclaimed restaurant celebrates Vietnamese cuisine in the heart of a vibrant Chicago neighborhood, Pilsen. Five times recognized MICHELIN Bibb Gourmand & four James Beard nominations.Enjoy Chef Thai's famous Caramelized Fish Sauce Wings, his signature Whole Fried Fluke and one of the New York Times favorite dishes, HaiSous' Grilled Oysters ! Guests may also enjoy a special and seasonal Grand Tasting Tour, 3 curated courses with the option of an optional wine pairing or join us at the bar for Happy Hour.The more guests you bring, the more dishes you get to try! Great for groups.
A photo of Capri by Gigi/Capri Ristorante Burr Ridge restaurant
7. Capri by Gigi/Capri Ristorante Burr Ridge
4.7
Exceptional(3700)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Burr Ridge
Booked 39 times today
Family owned, providing the best homemade Italian food with recipes by Mama Capri. The dining experience is warm and enhanced by the charming personality of Gigi Capri, son of Mama Capri. The restaurant caters and has private dining space for up to 100 guests. Our guests are family!
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8. Bronzeville Winery
4.4
Awesome(113)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Bronzeville
Booked 25 times today
Bronzeville Winery is a destination where exceptional food, fine wine, and vibrant energy come together. The menu offers seasonal small plates, artisanal cheese boards, seasonal large plates, and a variety of vegan and vegetarian options, ensuring there’s something for every palate. From indulgent Sunday brunch to curated wine and whiskey tasting flights, each visit is a celebration of flavor and creativity. Located just moments away from U Chicago , Hyde Park and 3 minutes from Lake Shore Drive.BW sets the perfect mood with live music every Wednesday and Sunday & DJs for the vibe Thursday - Saturday. Stop by for Happy Hour Wednesdays & Thursdays from 4–6 or gather for unforgettable celebrations, birthdays & dates —whether it’s a party of 30 or a buyout for 200 guests.As the 2023 Jean Banchet Award Winner for Best Hospitality, Bronzeville Winery offers an unmatched combination of warm service, a welcoming atmosphere, and a soulful connection to Chicago’s rich cultural heritage.
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9. Prasino - La Grange
4.7
Exceptional(2494)
Price: Moderate
• American • La Grange
Booked 26 times today
Prasino is an eco-friendly restaurant in the Chicagoland area that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. The name of the restaurant is the Greek word for green which is at the heart of the restaurant's mission - to provide healthy food at an affordable price in a modern, environmentally conscious setting. Prasino emphasizes seasonal, local, and organic food whenever possible. Its commitment to sustainability is incorporated in Prasino's eco-chic design.
A photo of Chez Joel restaurant
10. Chez Joel
4.8
Exceptional(2691)
Price: Moderate
• French • Little Italy / University Village
Booked 16 times today
Chez Joel is the real deal when it comes to French cuisine. This cozy restaurant in the heart of Little Italy has been serving up authentic French delicacies since 1999. Reviews rave about its warm, inviting ambiance, with one reviewer stating it brought back memories of Paris. The food is consistently praised for being expertly prepared, with one diner even saying it was 'authentic (frites a little over done) and very tasty'. The service is also frequently mentioned as being friendly and efficient. Whether you're looking for a romantic meal or a casual dining experience, Chez Joel is definitely worth the drive.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Burbank

Discover the hidden culinary gems in Burbank, a charming suburb in the southern part of Chicago, Illinois, where the dining scene is vibrant and inviting. This page is your guide to restaurants that are "worth the drive," offering unique flavors and exceptional dining experiences that justify a little extra travel time. Each featured restaurant in this area reflects a commitment to quality, atmosphere, and customer satisfaction, ensuring a memorable meal every time. From traditional American fare to innovative global cuisine, Burbank's south suburbs cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. These establishments not only provide delicious food but also excel in service, making each visit special. Whether you're a local food enthusiast or a visitor seeking a culinary adventure, these restaurants are sure to impress with their dedication to excellence and a genuine passion for hospitality. Explore these must-visit restaurants and experience why they're considered well worth the drive!

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