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A photo of Nonna Silvias Trattoria and Pizzeria restaurant
1. Nonna Silvias Trattoria and Pizzeria
4.7
Exceptional(1762)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Italian • Park Ridge
Booked 14 times today
Nonna Silvia's is a popular neighborhood restaurant nestled between Park Ridge and Edison Park. Family owned for 22 years, Chefs Steve Marti & John Giannini have been cooking authentic, regional Italian cuisine (from central Italy) since opening the restaurant. Inspired by and named after their grandmother, Silvia Giannini, Nonna Silvia's offers homemade pastas, fresh seafood, specialty pizzas, and a choice selection of local, Midwestern meats. We feature a collection of more than 60 wines (many of our wines are award-winning, Wine Spectator rated) from all over the world as well as craft beer and signature cocktails. Our restaurant has a warm and intimate Tuscan ambiance and a popular outdoor patio. Come and join us for a memorable meal and experience!
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2. The Capital Grille - Rosemont/O’Hare
4.8
Exceptional(3172)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Rosemont
Booked 46 times today
Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.
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3. Thorn Restaurant & Lounge
4.5
Awesome(169)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rosemont
Booked 9 times today
Sip and savor at Thorn, the modern American restaurant & lounge located inside The Rose Hotel. The lounge features plush, comfortable seating areas or opt for a more formal dining experience in the restaurant area. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as brunch and late night cocktails, the menu includes comfort food favorites, signature Rose items, and Chef’s daily specials.
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4. Coarse Italian
4.5
Awesome(347)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Glenview
Booked 3 times today
Glenview's newest, chef driven, Italian inspired experience! Voted one of the best covered outdoor patios on the North Shore!
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5. Zia's Social
4.6
Exceptional(527)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Norwood Park
Booked 22 times today
Coming Soon!
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6. Dave & Buster's - Rosemont
4.3
Awesome(58)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rosemont
Booked 25 times today
Each Dave & Buster's has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we're stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.
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7. White Castle - Chicago - 7550 N Harlem Ave
4.6
Exceptional(24)
Price: Moderate
• American • Edison 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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8. Bar Siena - North Shore
4.2
Awesome(986)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Skokie
Booked 92 times today
Bar Siena expands to Chicago's North Shore suburbs with their most recent location at Old Orchard Mall. Located next to Nordstrom, the new restaurant boasts an 8,500-square-foot interior along with two expansive patios. Much like its West Loop sister spot, Bar Siena North Shore combines the quaint charm of trattorias in Siena, Italy, with the industrial aesthetic of Chicagoland. The restaurant, in collaboration with Top Chef Fabio Viviani, brings the flavor, flare, and energy of casual Italian-American dining to the Midwest. Whether you're joining us for brunch, lunch, pizza, or pasta, Bar Siena North Shore is perfect for birthdays, groups, romantic dinners, or a casual date. Enjoy cocktails, happy hour, dessert, and Italian food in a vibrant atmosphere, whether you're celebrating with friends at the bar or indulging in a cozy dining experience.
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9. Tavern on the Glen
4.1
Excellent(37)
Price: Moderate
• American • Glenview
Booked 8 times today
Welcome to our cozy family-owned local tavern, Tavern on The Glen where the ambiance is warm, the drinks are cold, and the cuisine is simply unforgettable. Nestled in the heart of our community, we take pride in offering a dining experience that celebrates both tradition and innovation.Step inside and be greeted by the aromas of our kitchen, where every dish is crafted with care and passion by our award-winning chef. With a dedication to using locally-sourced ingredients whenever possible, our menu boasts a tantalizing array of flavors that are sure to please even the most discerning palate. From hearty comfort classics to creative culinary creations, there's something for everyone at our tavern. So whether you're looking for a casual dinner with family, a romantic night out, or just a friendly gathering with friends, we invite you to join us at our tavern. Sit back, relax, and let us treat you to a dining experience you won't soon forget.
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10. Mago Grill & Cantina - Arlington Heights
4.5
Awesome(1793)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Arlington Heights
Booked 30 times today
A celebration of Mexico's heritage, Mago Grill & Cantina is the creation of award-winning Chef Juan Luis Gonzalez. It's original Mexican and Latin menu is comprised of authentic favorites including freshly smashed tableside guacamole, seafood ceviches, savory salsas, fresh salads, and main dishes of steak, chicken, pork and seafood including the chef's own Grandma Paula's family recipes with vegetarian and gluten-free friendly items. The full service bar caters to margarita and tequila connoisseurs. Open for lunch, dinner and cocktails daily, 7 days a week. Family friendly dining, great for groups, too!

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