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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Downers Grove

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A photo of Chama Gaucha - Chicago restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4869)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Downers Grove
Booked 107 times today
Welcome to Chama Gaucha – where the ultimate dining experience awaits! Indulge your senses in a culinary journey like no other, as we offer an authentic taste of Brazil with our prime cut meats and unwavering commitment to superior service. Our expert gauchos skillfully carve an array of succulent, mouthwatering cuts right at your table, allowing you to savor the flavors and tenderness with every bite.But it's not just the extraordinary dishes that set us apart; it's the service that elevates your visit to unforgettable heights. Our attentive and knowledgeable staff are committed to ensuring that every moment of your dining experience is nothing short of exceptional.Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, enjoying a night out with friends, or simply seeking an extraordinary meal, Chama Gaucha promises to elevate your dining experience to new heights.
A photo of The Capital Grille - Lombard restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5615)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Lombard
Booked 108 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.
A photo of The Table at Crate restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1058)
Price: Moderate
• American • Oak Brook
Booked 63 times today
A collaboration between Crate & Barrel and CornerstoneRestaurant Group, with acclaimed Chef Bill Kim leading thekitchen, The Table at Crate invites you in for casual moderndining and a morning-to-evening menu filled with clever twists.Our namesake table is a 13-foot maple stunner where you candine solo or with a crew—and check out chef demos, cookbookdinners and more culinary events. Take in the scene on our twooutdoor patios, and, in the afternoon, experience our fun takeon teatime (think cupcakes and tea-infused cocktails). At lunchand dinner, discover Chef Kim’s menu of fresh salads, tartines,healthy bowls and entrees.An experience that brings together the things we lovebest—connecting people, creative food and timelessdesign—The Table at Crate is our first full-servicerestaurant. We can’t wait for you to join us.
A photo of Old Town Pour House - Oak Brook restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1615)
Price: Expensive
• American • Oak Brook
Booked 49 times today
Vibrant bar and restaurant featuring 90 beers on tap (30+ dedicated to local breweries) and modern American food with chef-driven twists.
A photo of Devon Seafood + Steak - Oakbrook Terrace restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(6345)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Oak Brook
Booked 40 times today
With an indulgent menu focused on superior quality seafood, Devon Seafood + Steak crafts its dishes with exacting standards & pampers its guests in a comfortable atmosphere. Featuring a generous cellar selection, an oyster bar & creative cuisine, Devon delivers culinary excellence at a surprising value. Open for dinner.
A photo of Calle Cantina restaurant
4.4
Awesome(73)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Hinsdale
Cantina invites you to embrace the beauty of cultural fusion. Join us as we raise a toast to the vibrant tapestry of Latin flavors, where every bite is a celebration of the rich heritage and culinary artistry that unites us all. Welcome to Calle Cantina – where Latin fusion reigns supreme, and every moment is infused with the spirit of fiesta! Patio seating is not guaranteed.
A photo of Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse - Lombard restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1543)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Lombard
Booked 15 times today
Harry Caray's Lombard brings the same friendly confines and award-winning Italian Steakhouse cuisine from the legendary downtown location to Chicago's Western Suburbs. Specializes in the finest prime, aged steaks and chops and classic Italian cuisine, the friendly, energetic atmosphere embodies the amiable personality of the restaurant's namesake. The dark mahogany, mosaic floor, white-jacketed servers, white tablecloths and a veritable museum of baseball history combine to create a warm and casual elegance.
A photo of Grand Duke's Restaurant restaurant
4.4
Awesome(256)
Price: Moderate
• European • Downers Grove
Booked 7 times today
Grand Dukes Restaurant serves unique and comforting Lithuanian and eastern European cuisine in its impressive and rustic eatery. Starters such as the Lithuanian potato nachos topped with beer cheese sauce, bacon and jalapenos and the potato pancakes with sour cream and applesauce, are perfect introductions to Dukes' style of cuisine. Some of Grand Dukes Restaurant's house specialties include the pierogi dumplings with potato and onions topped with a sour cream bacon sauce, the crispy chicken Kiev filled with garlic butter and the salmon in envelope with sliced potatoes, leeks, and creamy dill sauce. Sandwiches, such as the veal wiener schnitzel with Swiss cheese on brioche, the classic Rueben and the breaded pork cutlet belly buster sandwich with garlic sauce, are customer favorites and are ideal with a European beer. Grand Dukes Restaurant also hosts live music events every Friday and Saturday, which perfectly complements the already-merry atmosphere.
A photo of Holy Mackerel restaurant
4.0
Excellent(489)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Lombard
You'll be transported to a simpler time as soon as you step into Holy Mackerel! Surrounded by vintage Chicago murals and photographs, you'll relax with friends or colleagues while savoring our twist on comfort foods. We invite you to come in and experience our midwestern hospitality.
A photo of On Par Sports Bar & Grill restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Sports Bar • Darien
Booked 1 time today
We are delighted to announce the opening of On Par Sports Bar & Grill at Carriage Greens Country Club in Darien. This exciting new venue promises to deliver a premium experience by seamlessly blending a dynamic sports atmosphere, culinary excellence, and a diverse selection of beverages.Our dedicated team has curated a space that caters to individuals seeking a refined yet engaging environment to unwind, socialize, and partake in the thrill of live sports entertainment with their families and friends. From indulging in delectable cuisine and handcrafted beverages to immersing oneself in the excitement of live sporting events showcased on large screens, we are steadfast in our commitment to ensuring each guest enjoys a memorable and gratifying visit.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Downers Grove

Discover the best dining experiences in Downers Grove, where each restaurant promises a meal that's "worth the drive." Located in the picturesque West Suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, this area is renowned for its vibrant and diverse culinary scene. The restaurants featured on this page are celebrated for their unique flavors, exceptional service, and the ability to turn a simple meal into a memorable event. From innovative cuisine that showcases local ingredients to traditional dishes made with a twist, each establishment reflects the rich gastronomic culture of the region. Visitors can expect warm, welcoming atmospheres and settings that make each dining experience truly special. The culinary expertise and dedication to quality are evident, making any of these spots a worthwhile destination for food enthusiasts. Enjoy the journey to Downers Grove and prepare to be delighted by what its top-tier restaurants have to offer.

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