6 Best Authentic Restaurants in Calumet City

6 restaurants available nearby

1. Fiori Italian

4.5

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Munster, Indiana

Booked 1 time today

Chef Gaetano Ascione brings international flair to Indiana. A native of Italy, and fluent in five languages, Chef Gaetano Ascione brings international flair to Munster, with experience, teaching, owning restaurants, consulting, and running hotels on four continents – Asia, Europe, Africa and North America. He served both Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan as Chef de Cuisine at the Georgetown Club in Washington, D.C., and served as Executive Chef for the Inaugural Banquet for President Nelson Mandela in South Africa.He is a member of the Confrérie de la Chaîne des Rôtisseurs 1248-1950, the American Culinary Federation, and the Gruppo Virtuale Cuochi Italiani. Ascione was a finalist in the “Chef of the Year” competition at the World Gourmet Summit in Singapore in 2001.

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2. kitaro surf & turf & sushi

4.6

Exceptional(890)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Munster, Indiana

Booked 19 times today

KITARO Surf & Turf & Sushi is a 4000 sq. ft. restaurant that has seating for 140, large bar, patio dining for 40, and a private dining room that will seat 50. You will find the atmosphere modern and alive with energy. Our expanded bar will offer full service cocktails, fine wine, sake and handcrafted cocktails. We open 7 days a week. Executive Chef and owner John Kitaro has over 30 years’ experience specializing in preparation of exquisite sushi dishes. He brings to your table not only the best sushi, but also stunning presentations of each dish that comes to your table. Our new and expanded menu successfully marries extraordinary cuisine in an exquisite setting. Asian Fusion creations, a large selection of top quality steaks, lobster, sushi & much more. We believe that we have created the best of both Modern Asian cuisine and an upscale steakhouse for your dining pleasure.

3. Maple Tree Inn

4.8

Exceptional(4586)

Price: Moderate

• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Homewood

Booked 28 times today

Maple Tree Inn was awarded the very prestigious honor of being named in the Top 50 Southern Restaurants In America by OpenTable in 2018. We are proud to announce that the Maple Tree Inn has permanently relocated to Homewood, IL. We have maintained almost 100% of our staff and they have made the move with us. We are still committed to the art of Cajun/Creole cooking & maintaining our status as the first and longest-running Cajun/Creole restaurant in Chicagoland. We are featuring a menu of our signature dishes including our Hickory Buttered BBQ Shrimp, Country Gumbo, Jambalaya, Crawfish Étouffée, and many more! We have boutique wines on draft, signature hand crafted cocktails, and an impressive craft beer list. Our hand crafted, premium cocktail menu highlights the very best of our repertoire. We look forward to hosting you & providing you with all the comforts of New Orleans, just a little closer to home.

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4. Nisi Greek Taverna

4.9

Exceptional(508)

Price: Expensive

• Greek • Schererville, Indiana

Booked 17 times today

Modern Greek Cuisine. Opened up by Greek Master Chef Pandelis Vouros. Book today!

5. Bella Mia

4.8

Exceptional(2226)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Midlothian

Booked 25 times today

Bella Mia is a gem in the suburbs, offering an authentic Italian experience. Customers rave about the 'real, traditional Italian' cuisine and the restaurant's warm, inviting ambiance. The menu features a mix of Italian favorites and meat/fish preparations, all of which are consistently 'well prepared and tasty'. Plus, the friendly staff and excellent service add to the authentic Italian dining experience.

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6. Riviera Maya Taco & Tequila Bar

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4.4

Awesome(261)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Hammond, Indiana

Riviera Maya is your fun, hip & festive family-friendly Mexican Taqueria featuring a modern take on traditional Mexican cuisine, featuring your favorite cervezas and craft cocktails.

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. Fiori Italian

2. kitaro surf & turf & sushi

3. Maple Tree Inn

4. Nisi Greek Taverna

5. Bella Mia

6. Riviera Maya Taco & Tequila Bar

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