Best Southern American Restaurants in Belmont Cragin

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1. Daisies Chicago

4.8

Exceptional(231)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Logan Square

Booked 171 times today

Daisies Chicago, nestled in the vibrant Logan Square, offers an authentic Italian culinary experience that is nothing short of remarkable. With a focus on house-made pastas crafted from fresh ingredients sourced from Chef Joe Frillman’s family farm, every dish promises a burst of unique flavors that delight the palate. Guests consistently rave about the "elite pasta dishes," with standout mentions like the beet agnolotti and stuffed farfalle, hailed as some of the best in the city. The warm, attentive service adds to the overall exceptional dining atmosphere, making Daisies a "true gem" for Italian cuisine lovers. Highly recommended for an unforgettable Italian dining experience!

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2. White Castle - Chicago - W North Ave

4.8

Exceptional(4)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Oak Park

Fine dining is back at White Castle this Valentine’s Day and craviiiier than ever! From steamy Sliders to decadent desserts you’re guaranteed to impress that special someone (or crew) you love so much! So step up your game and dine with us a la carte or dig into The Love Clutch Collection full of delicious delights. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders. P.S. Here are a few lines to help set the mood—FREE OF CHARGE: I only have fries for you Mozzstix & chill? You’re my crave-orite I’d put a Chicken Ring on it

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3. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Oak Park, IL

4.4

Awesome(4122)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Oak Park

Booked 68 times today

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Oak Park, IL, delivers an exceptional seafood dining experience that tantalizes the taste buds with its fresh, high-quality ingredients. The restaurant is celebrated for its "delicious and perfectly cooked" seafood dishes that consistently earn rave reviews from diners. Guests frequently highlight the shrimp appetizers as a must-try, noting the impeccable flavor and presentation. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, making it a top choice for seafood lovers. Combined with the perfect wine pairings from their extensive selection, Cooper's Hawk provides a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.

4. The Duplex

4.2

Awesome(291)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Logan Square

Booked 11 times today

Located in the heart of Logan Square, The Duplex is a Black-Owned innovative dining experience that serves as an inclusive space to gather, indulge, dance, network and grow - no matter where you come from!

5. Eden

4.8

Exceptional(1617)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Avondale

Booked 32 times today

Eden in Avondale, Chicago, is a haven for vegetarian cuisine lovers, offering dishes that are both "creative and layered with flavor." Their commitment to quality and sustainability shines through with the use of high-quality, seasonal ingredients, many sourced directly from their on-site greenhouse. Guests rave about the "fantastic quality" of the meals, with standout vegetarian options like the mushroom omelette and squash main course with fregola. Eden's farm-to-table approach ensures "rich, fresh, local" flavors, making it a standout choice for vegetarians seeking an authentic and delicious dining experience. Come for the food, and stay for the exceptional atmosphere and service.

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6. Hemmingway's Bistro

4.5

Awesome(1251)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Oak Park

Booked 9 times today

Hemmingway's Bistro in Oak Park offers an exceptional French American dining experience that seamlessly blends classic French dishes with the freshest Midwest ingredients. Guests rave about the "wonderful atmosphere" and "excellent service," while the menu shines with standout creations like the wild mushroom-crusted halibut and roasted sea bass. The Parisian seafood bar is a highlight, offering a luxurious selection of fresh oysters, clams, shrimp, and lobster. Diners are particularly impressed by the bistro's commitment to quality, with one review exclaiming, "The food is excellent, and the decor is wonderful." Whether for a special occasion or a casual meal, Hemmingway's delivers an "always exceptional experience."

7. Staropolska

4.5

Awesome(197)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Logan Square

Booked 5 times today

Staropolska Restaurant, nestled in the vibrant Logan Square of Chicago, offers an exceptional blend of Polish and American cuisine, making it a standout destination for authentic American flavors. Known for its "wonderful and attentive service," this hidden gem presents an inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements its delectable dishes. Diners rave about the "generous portions" and "spectacular" meals that harken back to the comforting tastes of home. With its commitment to quality and authenticity, Staropolska ensures each visit is a memorable culinary journey. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Staropolska promises a delightful experience that embodies the essence of great American dining.

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8. The Little Gem Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(1150)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Oak Park

Booked 11 times today

The Little Gem Restaurant in Oak Park truly lives up to its name, offering an authentic Bistro experience that delights every sense. With an intimate and stylish setting, this restaurant has become a neighborhood favorite, consistently praised for its "excellent food and wonderful service." Diners rave about the beautifully prepared entrees, such as the sea bass and short rib, which are described as "the best we've had in years." The atmosphere is perfect for both casual and romantic dining, enhanced by the warm and welcoming staff. Whether you're enjoying a date night or a family gathering, The Little Gem Restaurant guarantees a memorable, flavor-filled visit.

9. Citrine Cafe

4.8

Exceptional(1283)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Oak Park

Booked 8 times today

Citrine Cafe in Oak Park, IL, masterfully combines Mediterranean influences with authentic American flair, creating a unique dining experience that stands out in the area. The American elements of their menu are praised for their creativity and freshness, with dishes like braised meats and seasonal fish receiving high accolades. Diners rave about the "outstanding, fresh, and creative" cuisine, noting the exceptional service from attentive staff like Lauren and Matthew. This neighborhood gem is celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and thoughtful touches, making it "one of the best" dining spots in Oak Park, where exceptional American cuisine meets warm hospitality.

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10. Donny G's Ristorante

4.7

Exceptional(153)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Elmwood Park

Booked 3 times today

Donny G's Ristorante in Elmwood Park is a true gem for lovers of American cuisine. With an unwavering focus on quality, they source fresh ingredients from local farmers' markets, ensuring every dish bursts with authentic flavors. Guests rave about the "outstanding service" and "unbelievable food," making it a neighborhood favorite for lunch or dinner. The friendly staff treats every visit like a family reunion, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere that diners cherish. The restaurant offers a delightful combination of delicious meals and excellent entertainment, making it the perfect spot for any occasion. Discover why Donny G's is the "go-to place" for so many.

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5.0
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4.0
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318 restaurants available nearby

1. Daisies Chicago

2. White Castle - Chicago - W North Ave

3. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Oak Park, IL

4. The Duplex

5. Eden

6. Hemmingway's Bistro

7. Staropolska

8. The Little Gem Restaurant

9. Citrine Cafe

10. Donny G's Ristorante

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