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1. Wildfire - Glenview
4.7
Exceptional(11175)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Glenview
Booked 149 times today
Wildfire - Glenview is a gem for seafood enthusiasts, offering an authentic and delectable culinary experience that transports you back to the 1940s supper club era. Known for their wood-roasted seafood, standout dishes like the Macadamia Nut Crusted Halibut and Cedar Planked Salmon consistently receive rave reviews. Diners frequently praise the "excellent food and service," highlighting the perfectly cooked seafood that never disappoints. The restaurant's commitment to quality and consistency makes it a must-visit for seafood lovers. With its inviting ambiance and attentive staff, Wildfire ensures that each visit is a memorable dining adventure, perfect for any occasion.
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2. Prairie Grass Café
4.7
Exceptional(2231)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Northbrook
Booked 21 times today
Prairie Grass Café in Northbrook is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, where seasonal ingredients meet contemporary flair. Co-owned by Chefs Sarah Stegner and George Bumbaris, this family-friendly gem has garnered praise for its "outstanding" dishes and "attentive" service. Diners rave about the "fantastic" chicken cutlets and creative takes on classics like the Blue Cheese wedge, making it a beloved spot even for discerning foodies. Known for supporting local farmers, the restaurant's commitment to fresh, locally-sourced fare shines through in every dish, from the succulent whitefish to the delectable homemade pies. Prairie Grass Café promises a dining experience that's both heartwarming and unforgettable.
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3. House 406
4.8
Exceptional(1549)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Northbrook
Booked 9 times today
House 406 in Northbrook shines as a premier Steakhouse, offering diners an exceptional culinary experience that rivals the best in Chicago. Praised by patrons as a "hidden gem on the north shore," House 406 is renowned for its "fantastic bar, great food, and wonderful staff." The restaurant's inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it perfect for special occasions or a cozy night out. Guests rave about the scrumptious hanger steak and the perfectly executed onion rings, emphasizing the "high-quality food and service." Whether you're looking for a memorable date night or a celebratory feast, House 406 consistently delivers excellence.
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4. Morton's The Steakhouse - Northbrook
4.7
Exceptional(1599)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Northbrook
Booked 18 times today
Morton's The Steakhouse in Northbrook, Illinois, epitomizes the pinnacle of American cuisine with its legendary USDA prime-aged steaks and fresh, succulent seafood. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked steaks" that melt like butter, while the attentive and friendly staff ensure a memorable dining experience. With over 30 years of excellence, Morton’s dedication to quality and genuine hospitality shines through every dish. Guests frequently mention that this is the "best Morton’s" they have visited, highlighting the consistently amazing food and service. Whether it's a special occasion or a regular night out, Morton's Northbrook offers an unparalleled American dining experience.
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5. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Wheeling, IL
4.6
Exceptional(6330)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Wheeling
Booked 76 times today
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Wheeling, IL, effortlessly elevates the art of Seafood cuisine with an exquisite blend of quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "pistachio crusted grouper," which is consistently lauded for its fantastic taste, and the "seafood risotto" that is both nicely served and very tasty. Their "seafood bisque" further showcases their expertise in crafting delectable seafood dishes. The restaurant pairs these mouthwatering offerings with award-winning wines, creating a dining experience that is both refined and memorable. With attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, Cooper's Hawk is a must-visit destination for seafood aficionados.
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6. NM Café - Northbrook
4.6
Exceptional(636)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Northbrook
Booked 6 times today
Appetite for excellence. Take lunching to the next level at NM Cafe®, our elegant restaurant at Neiman Marcus Northbrook. Retreat to a fine-dining atmosphere with an innovative menu selection. Taste one of our exquisite seasonal entrée selections or experience the famous Mandarin Orange Soufflé. It's the perfect choice for any special occasion or for turning an ordinary day into something wonderful.Looking to host an event? We pride ourselves on creating the perfect menu and ambience for your event in our chic and inviting atmosphere. Pamper the glowing bride- or mother-to-be in your life with the shower of her dreams or a lavish luncheon.
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7. Bluegrass
4.9
Exceptional(2580)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Highland Park
Booked 11 times today
Bluegrass in Highland Park is a barbecue lover's paradise, where authenticity and quality come together in a cozy, casual setting. Diners rave about the "delish" BBQ plates, with standout dishes like the BBQ Blue Burger and BBQ shrimp being favorites among regulars. The Southern influence is unmistakable, with dishes like shrimp and grits and smoked chicken adding a unique twist to the menu. Customers consistently praise the attentive service, describing the experience as "outstanding" and the staff as "friendly and attentive." If you're seeking a memorable barbecue experience with an American twist, Bluegrass is a must-visit destination.
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8. 501 Local
4.7
Exceptional(246)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Winnetka
Booked 31 times today
501 Local in downtown Winnetka offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. This upscale casual bistro stands out with its focus on seasonal ingredients and flavors, consistently impressing diners with its "delicious" dishes and "outstanding" service. The menu seamlessly combines classic and contemporary elements, with standout items like the "ahi tuna bowl" and "shrimp tacos" receiving rave reviews. Guests appreciate the restaurant's inviting ambiance, particularly its award-winning patio, perfect for enjoying a meal al fresco. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just catching up with friends, 501 Local promises a delightful, memorable dining experience.
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9. Tavern on the Glen
4.2
Awesome(43)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Glenview
Booked 14 times today
Tavern on the Glen in Glenview is a shining example of exceptional Dining Bar cuisine. This cozy, family-owned tavern has quickly become a local favorite, offering a warm ambiance and a menu that expertly combines tradition with innovative culinary flair. The "great quality food and cocktails" are crafted by an award-winning chef who uses locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring every dish is a delight to the senses. The attentive and friendly staff, along with the owners' dedication to customer satisfaction, make every visit feel special. As one reviewer raves, "You won't be disappointed." Experience the enticing flavors and inviting atmosphere for a memorable dining experience.
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10. Spears Bourbon Burgers & Beer
4.6
Exceptional(823)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Wheeling
Booked 36 times today
Spears Bourbon Burgers & Beer in Wheeling is a must-visit for any burger aficionado. The restaurant's dedication to crafting authentic American burgers is evident in every bite. Their "hangover burger" is frequently highlighted by patrons as a standout favorite, praised for being "cooked to perfection" and bursting with flavor. Guests rave about the "terrific burgers" and consistently express their eagerness to return for more. Spears combines this burger excellence with an impressive selection of bourbons and beers, creating a dining experience that's both satisfying and memorable. With glowing reviews on both food and service, Spears promises a delightful burger experience every time.
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