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A photo of Hemmingway's Bistro restaurant
1. Hemmingway's Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(1226)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Oak Park
At Hemmingway's Bistro the menu combines classic French dishes with the freshest Midwest ingredients. The daily specials reflect the chef's love for fresh seafood. Using mostly East-coast seafood flown in from Boston daily, the chef creates dishes like wild mushroom-crusted halibut on horseradish whipped potatoes and roasted sea bass on Caussoulet beans.There is also a Parisian seafood bar offering towers of Plateau de Fruit de Mer with fresh oysters, clams, shrimp, and lobster.
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2. Rustico
4.7
Exceptional(1000)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Oak Park
Booked 22 times today
Rustico is a cozy restaurant that's loved by many. As one reviewer put it, 'The place has that rustic vibe!'. Another praised its 'modern but friendly' feel, thanks to exposed brick walls and high ceilings. The ambience is consistently described as pleasant, with one patron even calling it a 'beautiful new location'. The food is another highlight, with reviewers frequently mentioning how delicious it is. Overall, Rustico seems to be a cozy, comforting spot for great food and good company.
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3. Citrine Cafe
4.8
Exceptional(1273)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Oak Park
Booked 16 times today
Located in the heart of Oak Park IL, Citrine offers Mediterranean influenced cuisine with American flair. The menu includes seasonal fish and vegetable dishes, braised meats cooked in clay pots and fresh bread from our brick oven.
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4. Amerikas
4.7
Exceptional(849)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Oak Park
Booked 12 times today
Amerikas represents that very essence of American cuisine. Amerikas’ concept is dedicated to blend its Latin roots with flavors from around the world to create that unique taste
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5. Hoja Santa
4.8
Exceptional(89)
Price: Expensive
• Latin / Spanish • Oak Park
Booked 13 times today
We're Hoja Santa, your culinary adventure in Oak Park. Inspired by the Hoja Santa leaf, we blend tradition and innovation to serve up unforgettable Mexican flavors. Join us for great food, crafted cocktails, and a warm welcome
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6. The Little Gem Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1135)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Oak Park
Booked 9 times today
This Intimate, Stylish Little Restaurant is Elegant and Romantic With a Warm and Welcoming Atmosphere. A Relaxed Fine Dining Experience.Casual or Smart - All Feel At Ease.Reservations are Recommended - Walkins are always Welcome.Full Bar with a Speciality Bourbon Collection, Fine Wines and Craft Cocktails.Newly Expanded to right next door Also Check Out ENCORE! by Little Gem it is just as cosy, warm and inviting.In addition we have a Private Party Room for up to 70.Food + Drink Party Packages Available.Outdoor Dining available weather permitting.Gift Cards, Private Parties and Customized Menus are available. Please call (917) 327 8997 or email us : info@thelittlegemcafe.comWe look forward to serving you!
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7. Blue Fire Restaurant
4.2
Awesome(29)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary European • Oak Park
Booked 1 time today
Blue Fire is located in Elmwood Park, Illinois, and specializes in serving authentic European cuisine. This restaurant offers catering services and is perfect for family dinners, business meetings, or meeting with friends. Blue Fire also offers packages for private events.The menu at Blue Fire includes main dishes, salads, pastas, seafood, burgers, shawarma, pizzas, desserts, and much more. We also have a children's menu and vegetarian dishes. Popular dishes include rigatoni alla vodka, Alfredo pasta, pork medallions, steak, beef stroganoff, dark side of the sea, arugula fusion roast beef, and fried calamari. Offered desserts include tiramisu, cheesecake, medovik, and mille-feuille.
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8. Piacere Mio
4.8
Exceptional(311)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Forest Park
Booked 14 times today
NOW OPEN FOR LUNCH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FROM 11 AM TO 4 PM Modern Italian Restaurant with House Made Pasta, Risotto, Seafood, Meat and House Made Desserts by Chef J. MarquezCasual Dining with a Relaxed atmosphere.
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9. Encore! by Little Gem
4.1
Excellent(8)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Oak Park
Step into a world of vintage modern charm with a relaxed, speakeasy vibe.Offering a Comfy and Cozy Bar and Lounge to relax as you sip on our expertly crafted cocktails and indulge in our delicious menu featuring tasty small plates, appetizers, entrees and desserts.Intimate, warm romantic and fun! Encore by Little Gem serving more of what you love... come join us.Also Available For Private Parties
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10. Tre Sorelle Ristorante by Mancinis
4.3
Awesome(63)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Oak Park
Booked 1 time today
Tre Sorelle Ristorante serve Authentic Italian food, pizza and gelato made from scratch with the freshest ingredients possible. We have been part of Oak Park since 1995. Join us for Dinner. We look forward to seeing you !

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  • Andrea
    New York State •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    What a wonderful Thanksgiving meal! We could order off the menu or we could have a traditional thanksgiving meal! So perfect! Lovely space, great service and great food! Wonderful location for looking at Frank Lloyd Wright houses! Highly recommend Citrine Cafe!
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    Citrine CafePrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Oak Park
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    4.8
  • Mike
    Chicago / Illinois •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    great place to go. Very profesiinal great food.
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    RusticoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Oak Park
    •
    4.7
  • Williamvip
    Phoenix / Arizona •23 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Not my first visit and will not be my last. There is nothing average on the menu, much less unappetising. Great spot to visit for either breakfast or lunch.
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    AmerikasPrice: Moderate• Latin American• Oak Park
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    4.7
  • Giancarlovip
    Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    We love the variety and flavor, both in cocktails and menu. We visit often because they have a kids menu, perfect for our toddler. She devoured their kids pizza and ice cream and for this reason the restaurant is one of our favs! The service people are attentive, kind and friendly. We're fans of the piñata cocktail, aguacate salad, calabaza, and the fish tacos. For dessert, the nieve frito is delicious.
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    Hoja SantaPrice: Expensive• Latin / Spanish• Oak Park
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    4.8
  • Chicagovip
    Chicago / Illinois •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Was generally welcoming and nice. Couple of dishes were not as wonderful as expected though a couple were great. Will come back. O
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    Hemmingway's BistroPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Oak Park
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    4.6

Discover best cozy restaurants in Oak Park

Discover the charm of cozy dining in the Near West, Chicago / Illinois, Oak Park area, where every restaurant promises a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for any dining occasion. Nestled in this vibrant locale, the eateries featured on our page blend delightful ambiance with exceptional cuisine, making them ideal spots for both locals and visitors seeking a quaint dining experience. These restaurants are celebrated for their unique interiors, from rustic brick walls to elegant vintage decor, each creating a cozy vibe that enhances your dining enjoyment. Patrons often praise the quality of food and the friendly service, highlighting how these establishments make every meal special. The dining scene in Oak Park is a blend of culinary excellence and charming atmospheres, making it a must-visit for anyone looking for a cozy meal in a picturesque setting. Whether you're planning a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a casual meal with friends, these restaurants offer the perfect backdrop for memorable dining experiences. Join us in exploring the best cozy dining spots in the Near West, Chicago / Illinois, Oak to experience firsthand the warmth and charm that define this thriving culinary community.

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