Best Restaurants for Birthdays in Northfield

34 restaurants available nearby

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1. Wildfire - Glenview

4.8

Exceptional(11069)

Price: Moderate

• American • Glenview

Booked 160 times today

Wildfire in Glenview is a top choice for birthday celebrations. Many reviewers praise it for making their special day even more memorable. The restaurant's ambiance, service, and food all receive high ratings. They also highlight the restaurant's practice of bringing out a complimentary dessert for birthday celebrants. The '1940s supper club experience' of Wildfire adds to the overall enjoyment.

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2. Bar Siena - North Shore

4.2

Awesome(980)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Skokie

Booked 77 times today

Bar Siena expands to Chicago's North Shore suburbs with their most recent location at Old Orchard Mall. Located next to Nordstrom, the new restaurant boasts an 8,500-square-foot interior along with two expansive patios. Much like its West Loop sister spot, Bar Siena North Shore combines the quaint charm of trattorias in Siena, Italy, with the industrial aesthetic of Chicagoland. The restaurant, in collaboration with Top Chef Fabio Viviani, brings the flavor, flare, and energy of casual Italian-American dining to the Midwest. Whether you're joining us for brunch, lunch, pizza, or pasta, Bar Siena North Shore is perfect for birthdays, groups, romantic dinners, or a casual date. Enjoy cocktails, happy hour, dessert, and Italian food in a vibrant atmosphere, whether you're celebrating with friends at the bar or indulging in a cozy dining experience.

3. 501 Local

4.6

Exceptional(229)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Winnetka

Booked 30 times today

501 Local is a locally owned and operated upscale casual American Bistro located in downtown Winnetka. The menu offers a combination of classic and contemporary dishes with a focus on seasonal ingredients and flavors. Our service is attentive and friendly. We are a perfect choice for catching up with an old friend over lunch, grabbing a drink with coworkers on our award-winning patio, or celebrating your occasion with family or a special someone. Make your visit to Winnetka unforgettable. Dine with us at 501 Local and add an extra layer of joy to your Home Alone pilgrimage just a half mile away!

4. The Hampton Social - Skokie

4.4

Awesome(1864)

Price: Expensive

• American • Skokie

Booked 60 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

5. Di Pescara

4.5

Awesome(5668)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Northbrook

Booked 92 times today

A contemporary favorite on the North Shore, Di Pescara specializes in meticulously selected, seafood, hand-rolled sushi, and a satisfying range of Italian and global specialties. The setting is modern, with animated, lively dining rooms, private party rooms, and an intimate, well-stocked bar. Chef-Partner Francis Brennan brings a modern approach to traditional dishes with results such as Ginger BBQ Salmon, Oven Roasted Fish, and house made Gnocchi. With both innovative specials and small bite desserts, Di Pescara will satisfy all appetites any day of the week. Open for lunch and dinner daily, we offer convenient carryout and boast 3 private dining rooms seating 14 to 140 people.

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6. Prairie Grass Café

4.6

Exceptional(2214)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Northbrook

Booked 41 times today

Owners Chef Sarah Stegner & Chef George Bumbaris created this casual Northbrook restaurant, boasting a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Wood-top tables without tablecloths give the main dining room a contemporary feel while seating is also available in the bar area. A menu, changing monthly, features contemporary American fare featuring seasonal ingredients. For dessert, Chef Stegner's mother bakes delicious pies.

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7. Ron of Japan Steakhouse - Northbrook

4.3

Awesome(1555)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Northbrook

Booked 33 times today

With your choice of Japanese favorites such as seafood, chicken, steak and vegetables artfully grilled on an iron plate, our phenomenal tableside cooking experience at Ron of Japan Steakhouse - Northbrook is truly an experience worth sharing.For an evening you’ll never forget - whether you’re with a group or you’re seeking a taste of something extravagant - you’re never alone. Join us at Ron of Japan to celebrate an occasion with a unifying dining experience that emphasizes the Japanese element with a uniquely familiar sense of friendship and flavor.Ron of Japan is distinguished by our highly trained chefs who put their culinary eccentricities on display while they blend their classic cooking technique into our bold flavors - giving you an invigorating and delicious teppan-grilled specialty.

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8. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Northbrook

4.4

Awesome(2753)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Northbrook

Booked 48 times today

Now Open: We look forward to serving you soon.Ruth's Chris Steak House in Northbrook, IL serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged.

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9. Tavern on the Glen

4.1

Excellent(34)

Price: Moderate

• American • Glenview

Booked 22 times today

Welcome to our cozy family-owned local tavern, Tavern on The Glen where the ambiance is warm, the drinks are cold, and the cuisine is simply unforgettable. Nestled in the heart of our community, we take pride in offering a dining experience that celebrates both tradition and innovation.Step inside and be greeted by the aromas of our kitchen, where every dish is crafted with care and passion by our award-winning chef. With a dedication to using locally-sourced ingredients whenever possible, our menu boasts a tantalizing array of flavors that are sure to please even the most discerning palate. From hearty comfort classics to creative culinary creations, there's something for everyone at our tavern. So whether you're looking for a casual dinner with family, a romantic night out, or just a friendly gathering with friends, we invite you to join us at our tavern. Sit back, relax, and let us treat you to a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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10. Jameson's Charhouse - Skokie

4.4

Awesome(1717)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Skokie

Booked 27 times today

Jameson's Charhouse is a popular spot for celebrating special occasions, as mentioned in a number of reviews. One couple celebrated their wedding anniversary there and others have celebrated birthdays. The excellent service, delicious food, and inviting atmosphere are highlighted throughout the reviews, making it a great place for birthday celebrations.

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Erika
Chicago / Illinois •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Service was outstanding. I was with my elderly mother and our server was attentive, kind and patient. Food was fresh, plated well and delicious. Pumpkin pie dessert special is excellent. I wasn’t expecting to enjoy the food and service so much. Fabulous! And a generous pour of wine too!
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Wildfire - GlenviewPrice: Moderate• American• Glenview
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4.8
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Rhondavip
Chicago / Illinois •33 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
We had a great time and loved our menu choices! Service was great.
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Di PescaraPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Northbrook
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4.5
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Marge
Chicago / Illinois •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The lemon pasta I had was terrific. And Tom our waiter could not have been helpful and do nice.
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Bar Siena - North ShorePrice: Expensive• Italian• Skokie
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4.2
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Heathervip
Chicago / Illinois •65 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Took my friend here for her birthday. We had a very fun waiter and we ordered a ton of food.. all was delicious.. the beet salad, truffle fries!! Monkey bread, Mac and cheese and the fried fish sandwiches and then we topped it off with the the coconut cream pie- YUM We plan on going back .. it was helpful they are located at old orchard so you can walk off your meal
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The Hampton Social - SkokiePrice: Expensive• American• Skokie
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4.4
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Michellevip
Chicago / Illinois •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
This was our first time eating here . Everything was top notch from the moment we walked in the door to being seated. Everybody loved their meal.. we will definitely be back
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501 LocalPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Winnetka
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4.6

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34 restaurants available nearby

1. Wildfire - Glenview

2. Bar Siena - North Shore

3. 501 Local

4. The Hampton Social - Skokie

5. Di Pescara

6. Prairie Grass Café

7. Ron of Japan Steakhouse - Northbrook

8. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Northbrook

9. Tavern on the Glen

10. Jameson's Charhouse - Skokie

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