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Ema - Glenview
Price: Moderate•Mediterranean•4.7(687)Glenview - 2
RH Rooftop Restaurant at RH Oak Brook
Price: Very Expensive•American•4.6(3,785)Oak Brook - 3
Piccolo Buco - Oak Brook, IL
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.5(1,737)Oakbrook Terrace - 4
Texas de Brazil - Schaumburg
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.5(5,837)Schaumburg - 5
Chama Gaucha - Chicago
Price: Expensive•Steak•4.7(4,922)Downers Grove
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Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse - Oak Brook
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.7(7,096)Oak Brook - 2
Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Oak Brook
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.6(8,253)Oak Brook - 3
A Thousand Tales
Price: Expensive•Mediterranean•4.4(110)Mount Prospect - 4
Labriola Ristorante
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.5(2,499)Oak Brook - 5
Lucille at Drury Lane
Price: Expensive•American•4.2(2,339)Oak Brook
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Wildfire - Oak Brook
Price: Moderate•American•4.7(17,066)Oak Brook - 2
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse - Rosemont
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.8(7,116)Rosemont - 3
Seasons 52 - Oak Brook
Price: Expensive•American•4.7(8,903)Oak Brook - 4
Kona Grill - Oakbrook
Price: Moderate•Contemporary American•4.2(3,792)Oak Brook - 5
The Capital Grille - Lombard
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.9(5,701)Lombard
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Gianni's Cafe - Kildeer
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.8(704)Located just north of OHare International Airport, Giannis Cafe in Kildeer, Illinois, serves classic Italian cuisine. Its inviting setting features warm lighting and clothed tables. Guests can begin their dining experience at Giannis Cafe with stuffed artichokes, fried ravioli or bruschetta. A main course of lasagna with bolognese sauce, chicken marsala or baked shrimp atop a bed of pasta will fulfill the appetite. This family-owned eatery also has a seafood bar and a create your own pasta option.
Giannis Cafe has a full bar that offers an array of drinks, including cocktails, beer and wine. This restaurant provides catering services.Region
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.8(2,704)A true neighborhood favorite and highly desired dining destination outside of the city of Chicago. Utilizing the diverse culinary bounty of this great nation, we aim to exceed your gastronomic expectations every visit.
SLYCE Coal Fired Pizza Company - Wauconda
Price: Moderate•Pizzeria•4.8(490)Thank you for choosing SLYCE, where pizza is our passion. We have preserved the art of making hand crafted artisanal coal fired pizzas. Our mission is simple: Have a simple menu that allows us to focus special attention to every ingredient that comes into our building. We choose and use the best quality ingredients possible. We do not believe in premade, mass produced food. We source locally grown or raised products whenever possible and use one of the cleanest natural burning resources to heat our ovens. At SLYCE less is more, as our fresh ingredients are delicately placed, not piled on, to create a perfectly balanced pie. Our dough is made in house daily, hand stretched to order, and baked next to a burning pile of coal giving it a thin, bubbly crust with charred edges and leopard spotting on the bottom. So sit back and relax, as we hand craft you one of your favorite, perfectly charred pies.RoccoVino's - Harwood Heights
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.8(77)RoccoVino’s by Vinces is Traditional Italian with a Twist – featuring creative pasta specialties, fresh seafood, veal, chops, unique chef specials and pizza. Our menu has been created to combine your favorite Italian dishes with family recipes and new exciting options. Each dish is carefully created for each diner to ensure the best family experience.
Joe's On Higgins
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.8(29)Joe’s on Higgins has been serving the Jefferson Park neighborhood and local families since the 1950’s. Our family is thrilled to be still serving yours. A little corner restaurant packed full of all sorts of exciting Italian dishes, wines, and lots of heart. Three generations later, Higgins’ is woven deeply into our story and our most secret ingredient.
We love it here, it’s all so good.RoccoVino's - Elk Grove Village
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.8(131)RoccoVino’s is Traditional Italian with a Twist – featuring creative pasta specialties, fresh seafood, veal & chops, unique chef specials and pizza. Our menu has been created to combine your favorite Italian dishes with family recipes and new exciting options. Each dish is carefully created for each diner to ensure the best family experience.
The Capital Grille - Schaumburg
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.8(1,617)Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.Edelweiss Restaurant
Price: Moderate•German•4.7(573)Edelweiss German-American Restaurant is one of Chicago’s favorite German restaurants. It has been a family-owned dining destination for over 30 years.
The menu features an impressive array of traditional, well-crafted German specialties along with classics like the American steak, chicken and seafood dishes. A gluten free menu and kids menu are also available. We offer 16 beers on tap as well as a variety of craft and international beers, wine and schnapps. Our bar area is an excellent venue to watch sports and play the slot machines while enjoying our daily bar and menu specials.
Patio is first come first serve, please call the restaurant to book this reservation.
La Zingara
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.7(346)La Zingara Trattoria is one of the most iconic Italian restaurants in the area. Serving authentic italian food in the Chicago NW area for the last 25 years. Family traditions are our inspiration. Please make us part of yours!Chandler's Chophouse
Price: Moderate•Steak•4.6(696)Located on the Schaumburg Golf Club, Chandler’s Chophouse & Grille Features an Elegantly Appointed Frank Lloyd Wright, Prairie Style Decor with Fireplaces and Beautiful Stonework. Surrounded by Stunning Landscaped Golf Course Views and Free Parking, Chandler’s is the Stylish and Sophisticated Place in Schaumburg to go Whether you are Grabbing Lunch After 18 Holes, an Intimate Dinner for Two or Where Family and Friends Gather for Good Times and Exceptional Food. Chandler’s Weddings & Special Events Offers a Unique Mix of Amazing Food, Excellent Service & First-Class Private Event Facility, Simply Perfect for Weddings, Social Events or your Business Needs. Chandler’s has the Style and Warmth that Brings Something Special to your Experience.
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- OTOpenTable DinerChicago / Illinois •2 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoEric our waiter was great and attentive . Food was excellent.More infoCooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Arlington Heights, ILPrice: Moderate• American• Arlington Heights•4.7
- PPaulVIPChicago / Illinois •17 reviews4.0Dined 3 days agoAlways a pleasant experience. Oysters were great and the lobster was better.More infoShaw's Crab House - SchaumburgPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Schaumburg•4.7
- JjeffChicago / Illinois •70 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoFresh Alaskan Halibut is served perfectly. Accompanied items are delicious. We appreciate being recognized for making a reservation with a prompt seating. Excellent service.More infoSeasons 52 - SchaumburgPrice: Expensive• American• Schaumburg•4.8
- AAileenVIPChicago / Illinois •6 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoThank you for a wonderful evening with friends. Morgan was delightful. Thank you to the chefs. The food was delicious and the service and staff was incredible. Until next time...More infoPerry's Steakhouse & Grille - SchaumburgPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Schaumburg•4.7
- EElizabethChicago / Illinois •13 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoAwesome meal, excellent service, courteous staff, very attentive staff without smothering us. Excellent food. We have been coming to this restaurant for over 10 years! We will continue to do so even though it’s a 2 hour drive. Highly recommend Texas de BrazilMore infoTexas de Brazil - SchaumburgPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Schaumburg•4.5
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The northwest suburbs of Chicago contain a wide variety of excellent dining selections sure to put any craving to rest. Visit an authentic, cozy American bar and grill for the likes of mussels, cheeseburgers, and steak sandwiches. If you'd like a dinner from south of the border, there are a handful of Mexican grill and cantina establishments featuring all the Mexican favorites like tacos, quesadillas, and tamales. Check into one of the many available sushi bars for some Philadelphia, California, or tuna rolls. There's also some great French restaurants in the area where you can stop by for some authentic rillettes of pork, steak tartare, or French oysters.
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Celebrate special occasion at the best restaurants in Northwest Suburbs. Our customers recommend Wildfire - Schaumburg, Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Schaumburg and Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Algonquin, IL
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