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Best Tapas Restaurants in Skokie

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1. Tapas Barcelona
4.7
Exceptional(643)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Evanston
Booked 18 times today
Dine on traditional Spanish cuisine at Tapas Barcelona. Located 1615 Chicago Ave, north suburb of Evanston and just south of Northwestern University, this restaurant offers casual comfort and a friendly setting for dining out. Tapas Barcelona has various dishes on the menu, such as baked snails and pizza topped with spinach and goat cheese. It also serves seafood and vegetarian entrées. Tapas Barcelona has a full bar that offers guests various drinks, including Spanish selections of wine. Its atmosphere is ideal for meeting up with an old friend for lunch or having dinner with the family. This restaurant welcomes reservations and provides take-out services.
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2. Little Madrid Tapas Cafe
4.5
Awesome(237)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Andersonville
Booked 14 times today
Nestled in Chicago’s charming Andersonville neighborhood, Little Madrid Tapas Café stands out as a beacon of authentic European cuisine, specifically offering an exquisite Spanish dining experience. Since its opening in January 2020, it has captivated locals and visitors alike with its vibrant and cozy ambiance reminiscent of Old Madrid. Patrons rave about the "over-the-top good" food and the tapas that are "executed perfectly," highlighting dishes like the succulent octopus and the flavorful paella. The café’s commitment to authenticity is so profound that even visitors from Spain find the quality on par with, if not better than, local eateries in Madrid. With glowing reviews praising its "wonderful, flavorful food" and "very friendly, helpful, and fun" service, Little Madrid is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Spain in the heart of Chicago.
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3. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Chicago, IL | Lakeview
4.6
Exceptional(526)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 55 times today
Gyu-Kaku in Chicago's vibrant Lakeview neighborhood offers a truly unique Tapas/Small Plates experience, bringing authentic Japanese BBQ right to your table. Patrons are raving about the variety and quality of the dishes, with special mentions of their "delicious meats" and "tasty sauces" that make each bite exceptional. The restaurant's interactive dining setup allows guests to grill their own selections of premium meats, complemented by a variety of appetizers like "Pork dumplings," which are a crowd favorite. Reviewers consistently highlight the excellent service, with one guest noting, "The food was soooo good. I will definitely be coming back." Whether you're looking for a fun group outing or a romantic date night, Gyu-Kaku provides a memorable and engaging dining experience that stands out in the world of Tapas/Small Plates.
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4. La Perla Chicago
4.4
Awesome(17)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Lake View
Booked 2 times today
La Perla Chicago, located in the lively Lake View neighborhood, is a beacon of Latin American culinary excellence. As a newly opened venue, it has already captivated diners with its perfect blend of traditional flavors and modern flair. Patrons rave about the authenticity and innovation in dishes like the Argentina churrasco and the grilled seafood platter, which are described as "out of this world" with bold, fresh flavors. The atmosphere is equally praised, with reviews highlighting the vibrant, chic setting ideal for any occasion—from a casual happy hour to a festive night out. The staff’s attention to detail and personalized service further enhance the dining experience, making La Perla a must-visit for anyone seeking the finest in Latin American cuisine in Chicago.
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5. Royal Highness Zhu
4.5
Awesome(14)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Lincoln Park
Booked 5 times today
Royal Highness Zhu, nestled in the vibrant Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, is a culinary gem celebrated for its authentic Szechuan Tapas. This award-winning restaurant, lauded as the "best heritage restaurant" by Jean Bancheet, offers an un-Americanized taste of Chengdu street food. The skillful blend of chilies, ChengDu peppercorns, and other seasonings creates a spectrum of flavors that dance on the palate, showcasing the essence of Szechuan cuisine through its small plates. Diners rave about the "electrifying use of chilies" and the harmonious balance of spices in dishes like the Fiery Spicy Fries Delights and the Tempting Bon Bon Chicken. According to one review, "the Hot & Sour Fern Root Noodles were the best I've ever tasted," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality. Royal Highness Zhu is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Chengdu in the heart of Chicago.
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