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1. Maple Tree Inn
4.8
Exceptional(4620)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Homewood
Booked 32 times today
Maple Tree Inn, nestled in Homewood, IL, stands out as a beacon of Barbecue excellence, having earned a spot among the Top 50 Southern Restaurants in America by OpenTable in 2018. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the cuisine, with reviews highlighting dishes such as the "Hickory Buttered BBQ Shrimp" as "incredible." The restaurant prides itself on a vibrant blend of Cajun/Creole flavors that bring the spirit of New Orleans closer to home. The consistent praise for both the exceptional service and the delectably seasoned fare, including the "pork chop that is slamming," cements its reputation. At Maple Tree Inn, every meal is an invitation to savor the rich, smoky flavors that true barbecue aficionados cherish.
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2. Red Star Kitchen + Bar
4.2
Awesome(182)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Matteson
Booked 4 times today
Welcome to Red Star Kitchen + Bar, where culinary artistry meets vibrant ambiance in a celebration of flavor and style. Nestled in the heart of Matteson, our restaurant invites you on a journey of gastronomic delight, blending modern sophistication with the warmth of a welcoming neighborhood gem.Step into Red Star and be captivated by the contemporary design, where rich red hues and ambient lighting create an inviting atmosphere that effortlessly transitions from intimate dinners to lively gatherings. Our chic and comfortable setting sets the stage for a dining experience that goes beyond the ordinary.Whether you're seeking a romantic dinner for two, a lively night out with friends, or a venue for a special celebration, Red Star Kitchen + Bar invites you to indulge in an experience where passion for food and a commitment to excellence converge. Reserve your table today and embark on a culinary journey that transcends the ordinary, only at Red Star.
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3. Bea’s Kitchen & Kocktails
4.3
Awesome(108)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Richton Park
Booked 5 times today
Bea’s Kitchen & Kocktails in Richton Park offers a breakfast experience that’s not just a meal, but a celebration. Known for its lively atmosphere and soulful flavors, Bea's has become a go-to spot for breakfast enthusiasts. Patrons rave about the quality and taste of the food, describing it as “food cooked correctly with beautiful, hot, and flavorful dishes.” The restaurant's commitment to authenticity is evident, with one reviewer noting, "Every flavor tells a story." The vibrant setting, complemented by a DJ, enhances the dining experience, making every breakfast not only delicious but also delightfully memorable. Whether it's the perfectly seasoned dishes or the heavy mimosas, Bea’s ensures a top-tier start to the day.
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4. The Round Table
new
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Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Matteson
Welcome to The Round Table, where exceptional dining meets timeless sophistication. Located in the heart of Matteson IL, The Round Table offers a curated experience blending a diverse menu, signature cocktails, and an ambiance like no other. Our menu features elevated comfort foods and globally inspired dishes, designed to satisfy every palate, including indulgent bites, hearty entrees, and vegan-friendly options.The Round Table isn’t just about dining; it’s an experience. With live entertainment, including music, comedy, and poetry nights, every visit promises something unique. Whether you’re joining us for a casual meal, a celebration, or a private event in our stylish setting, our team is dedicated to making your time with us unforgettable.Join us at The Round Table, where food, entertainment, and great company come together.
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5. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Orland Park, IL
4.5
Awesome(6192)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Orland Park
Booked 95 times today
Dive into the delightful seafood offerings at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Orland Park, where culinary excellence meets the finest wines. This gem is renowned for its "outstanding" contemporary American cuisine with a significant focus on seafood dishes, such as the "delicious" Parmesan crusted shrimp scampi. Guests rave about the "excellent food" and how each dish pairs seamlessly with a meticulously curated wine selection. The vibrant reviews highlight the knowledgeable staff, with one guest praising, "Ask for Veronica O'Leary, the best waitress—knows the menu, makes recommendations." Cooper’s Hawk doesn’t just serve meals; it crafts memorable dining experiences that keep patrons returning for more.
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6. Primal Cut Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(3199)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Tinley Park
Booked 32 times today
Primal Cut Steakhouse in Tinley Park is renowned for its authentic and high-quality American cuisine, particularly its exquisitely prepared steaks. Diners consistently rave about the "perfectly cooked and seasoned" meals, declaring the experience as "amazing" and noting the "exceptional service" that complements the food. A standout feature is their Tuesday special, offering a delectable steak and lobster combo that guests find irresistible. The ambiance, described as akin to "an old school steakhouse," along with attentive service, makes every visit memorable. As one reviewer perfectly encapsulates, "The Tomahawk and Tails is so worth the money," ensuring that Primal Cut Steakhouse stands out as a top destination for discerning steak lovers.
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7. Dancing Marlin
4.7
Exceptional(3235)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Frankfort
Booked 27 times today
At Dancing Marlin in Frankfort, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated through its innovative small plates and vibrant atmosphere. Known for its exceptional seafood and a diverse menu that promises "something for everyone," this restaurant truly encapsulates the spirit of communal dining with a modern twist. Guests rave about the quality and creativity of the dishes. One patron exclaimed, "The food here is absolutely amazing. Very creative dishes with incredible flavors." With a full bar featuring wines on tap, craft cocktails, and beers, along with attentive service, Dancing Marlin offers a dining experience that continuously impresses, making every visit memorable. Whether it's for their renowned Sunday Brunch or a casual dinner, Dancing Marlin stands out as a pinnacle of great American dining in Frankfort.
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8. Mr. Benny's Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(735)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Mokena
Mr. Benny's Steakhouse in Mokena is a treasure trove of authentic American cuisine, renowned for its top-notch steak and seafood offerings. With glowing reviews that frequently praise its "delicious" steaks and "superb" service, it's clear this is more than just a meal; it's an experience. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" steaks and the "exceptionally delicious" Chilean sea bass, emphasizing the consistent quality and welcoming atmosphere. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual dinner, Mr. Benny's makes every visit memorable with its family-like service and expertly crafted American dishes. Celebrating over 30 years of culinary excellence, this steakhouse is a must-visit for anyone seeking the best in American dining.
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9. Buffalo Wild Wings - Lansing - Ridge Rd.
3.7
Very Good(12)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Munster, Indiana
Booked 1 time today
Buffalo Wild Wings in Lansing is a standout destination for sports bar enthusiasts. Celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere since 1982, it's the perfect spot to catch a game, enjoy a cold beer, and indulge in some top-notch food. Guests consistently praise its great service and welcoming vibe, with reviews highlighting the "superb" experience and "excellent" food. The recent remodel has only enhanced its appeal, making the environment more vibrant and welcoming. Regulars like to mention the "amazing" staff and the fast service, making it clear why this place is a local favorite for a lively sports bar experience. Whether you're there for the all-you-can-eat specials or the engaging ambiance, Buffalo Wild Wings - Lansing - Ridge Rd. promises a memorable visit every time.
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10. The Rhoyal Bistro Live
3.8
Excellent(347)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Calumet City
Booked 7 times today
The Rhoyal Bistro Live in Calumet City and Lansing offers an unparalleled fusion dining experience that truly stands out in the Chicago South Suburbs. Known for its creative and tantalizing house-made fusion recipes, this venue perfectly blends eclectic cuisines with a vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique and lively dining experience. Diners rave about the quality of the food and the exceptional live entertainment, with one reviewer exclaiming, "This place is AMAZING! If you want great food, good music & excellent cocktails please visit this place." Whether it's the superb crafted cocktails, the hand-selected wine list, or the mouth-watering mimosa brunches, The Rhoyal Bistro Live promises an unforgettable culinary adventure that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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