Best Restaurants for Spicy Food in Deerfield

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Arlington HeightsBannockburnDeerfieldGlencoeGlenviewHighland Park

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49 restaurants available nearby

1. Di Pescara

4.6

Exceptional(5772)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Northbrook

Booked 53 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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2. Rosebud - Deerfield

4.6

Exceptional(1979)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Deerfield

Booked 34 times today

- OUTDOOR PATIO SEATING WILL BE FIRST COME FIRST SERVE. We will do our best to accommodate all seating requests but please understand these tables can not be guaranteed because of such limited availability.Proper Attire RequiredWe are business casual. Thank you for not wearing tank tops, sleeveless shirts, flip-flops, gym wear, or short shorts. Dress shorts are acceptable. Please remove your hat when entering. Thank you so much for making a reservation. INSIDE and OUTSIDE seating are available. - If you need to make any changes to your reservation, please let us know prior to arriving at the restaurant.

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3. P.F. Chang's - Northbrook

4.3

Awesome(512)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Chinese • Northbrook

Booked 4 times today

We are an Asian & Chinese restaurant offering dine-in, takeout, to-go, delivery, and catering. Make a reservation online to dine in. Order Asian and Chinese food delivery, takeout, and catering online or through the P.F. Chang's mobile app. Let us cater the perfect feast for you - corporate office catering menus are also available. P.F. Chang's offers a variety of signature Asian, Thai, Korean, Japanese, Mongolian, and Chinese food dishes including Chicken Lettuce Wraps, Chicken Pad Thai, Signature Lo Mein, Fried Rice, Mongolian Beef, Chang's Spicy Chicken, and Pork and Shrimp Dumplings. Order online for sushi delivery and takeout. Many gluten-free and vegetarian menu items are available. Try our seasonal cocktails and seasonal menu items.

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4. Big Bowl-Lincolnshire

4.7

Exceptional(2936)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Chinese • Lincolnshire

Booked 31 times today

Using the freshest and highest quality ingredients and starting fromscratch are the only ways to authentically prepare Asian cuisine.At Big Bowl, we make our own curries and roast our own chiliesand spices, which are ground daily to prepare a variety of oursignature dishes. Our menu features Chinese favorites like KungPao Chicken, Prime Beef & Broccoli, Sweet & Sour PineappleShrimp, along with Thai specialties like Panang Curry Chicken, Vegetable & Tofu PadThai and Red Hot Pepper Chicken Noodles. Whether its sweet orspicy, rice or noodles, Chinese or Thai that you are craving, ourmenu has it all.

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5. Wildfire - Lincolnshire

4.7

Exceptional(10403)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Lincolnshire

Booked 76 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.

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6. Kamehachi - Northbrook

4.6

Exceptional(363)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Northbrook

Booked 8 times today

Kamehachi of Tokyo - Northbrook is an award winning Japanese restaurant. They have been family owned & operated for over 25 years. Kamehachi offers full cocktail service & a friendly staff. The beautifully appointed restaurant is located across from Village Green Park.

7. Saranello's

4.5

Awesome(5613)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Wheeling

Booked 49 times today

Inspired by his travels and passion for Italy's culture, Executive Chef Mychael Bonner has created a broad menu of Italian-fare utilizing the freshest ingredients to create the fullest flavors to bring homemade, hand-crafted pizzas and pastas, as well as prime steaks and fresh fish dishes to the table.Feel the energy while dining in a casual and rustic 6700-square-foot setting. Dine at natural reclaimed wood tables with seating for 175, surrounded by inviting darker woods, exposed brick and beams, subtle filament lighting, and accented with muted chocolate and caramel tones throughout.

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8. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Northbrook

4.4

Awesome(2812)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Northbrook

Booked 38 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.

9. Bluegrass

4.9

Exceptional(2623)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Highland Park

Booked 24 times today

Bluegrass is a casual restaurant located in Highland Park. With a cozy setting nestled into the west side of town it is a true destination dining location. Complete with a warm friendly bar and an American flare, Bluegrass blends in a little Southern influence into its repertoire. The wine and beer selections are all American, along with a full back bar, all hand selected to echo the quality of the fare. Aside from a beautiful setting, the restaurant has extraordinary food and service with a remarkable value. Check our website for details on the events during the summer, as well as our Facebook page. We have many wonderful, rotating specials therefore consult our online menu regularly.

10. House 406

4.8

Exceptional(1568)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Northbrook

Booked 16 times today

House 406 is a modern American restaurant perfect for your next date night. Our extensive spirits, wine & beer list offer something for everyone. Please note that all outdoor reservations will be made either in our heated tent or open air seating with additional heaters. All reservations will be limited to 1 hour and 45 minutes. Parties later then 15 minutes will forfeit their table.

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Parag
Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great food as always, the chairs are upholstered and could be updated as they are hard to clean.
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The Indian Garden - ChicagoPrice: Moderate• Indian• Gold Coast / Streeterville
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4.5
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RyanVIP
Chicago / Illinois •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Amazing food and amazing drinks at a good price, the butter chicken is the go to dish.
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Bar Goa-ChicagoPrice: Moderate• Indian• River North (Chicago)
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4.4
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Mary
Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Had a lovely dinner with friends. The menu is full of winners, food was delicious. Our waiter Jack was attentive and fun. Manager/sommelier Kent checked in several times, very engaging. We felt welcome and cared-for.
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Mia FrancescaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Lakeview / East Lakeview
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4.5
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Lulu
Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 2, 2025
Oggi = greatness. Food is as consistent as it was many years ago. I’ve been coming here for over 25 years . Staff told me oggi has be around for over 35 years. We love that!
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Oggi Trattoria- Chicago AvePrice: Moderate• Italian• West Town
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4.6
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KathyS
Chicago / Illinois •18 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 28, 2025
Was our first visit. Wonderful menu options. Food was delicious (be sure to try the Sayulita sauce!). Service was excellent. Our server, Rosie, took good care of us with suggestions and a charming personality. I think we’ve found our new favorite Mexican restaurant!
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Sayulita Taco, Mariscos and Tequila BarPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Rolling Meadows
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4.4

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