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A photo of Primo Italian American Cuisine restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1876)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Gurnee
Booked 26 times today
Winner of 2016, 2017, 2018 Best Steakhouse, Best Italian Restaurant, Best Seafood Restaurant Best Martini, Best Romantic Restaurant, Best Unique Salad, Best Vegetarian Cuisine, Best Place to Dance, and Best Venue for Bachelor/Bachelorette Parties. Winner of 2016 Best New Restaurant.Primo sure does live up to it's name!PRIMO (meaning “The Best” in Italian) is our interpretation of the marriage of a classic American steakhouse and a signature Italian restaurant. Replete with soaring ceilings, Italian marble, and custom furniture, PRIMO's grand and dramatic dining instantly sets a luxurious yet comfortable tone. The atmosphere is rivaled only by the menu, which is composed of both Prime and Grass Fed steaks, chops, and classic Italian dishes inspired by the vast regions of Italy. PRIMO's menu is both familiar and sophisticated, and complimented perfectly by our 100+ bottle wine list.
A photo of White Castle - Gurnee restaurant
4.0
Excellent(18)
Price: Moderate
• American • Gurnee
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
A photo of Mickey Finns Brewery restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(239)
Price: Moderate
• Brewery • Libertyville
Booked 22 times today
Welcome to Illinois oldest craft brewer and brewpub. Serving up many of your pub style favorites, Mickey Finns Brewery is the place to go for lunch or dinner in historic downtown Libertyville. Try the fish and chips, homemade thin crust pizza or any of our burger/sandwich offerings. With over 12 handcrafted Mickey Finn's beers on tap, plus a full array of drinks, cocktails and wine there is something for everybody. Brunch served every Saturday and Sunday 11am -3pm. Walk-ins welcome too.. If you want to catch the big game, Mickey Finns Brewery also has you covered, with over 14- 70" tv's in bar and dining room. Order up some appetizers (wings, pretzels, beer nuggets and more). Let your server know what your favorite beer is and settle in to enjoy what's on screen. Family owned and operated. Karaoke every Thursday night, live music on Fridays and Saturday. 9:30pm *Outdoor seating availability and reservations are weather permitting*
A photo of Coppolillo's Italian Steakhouse restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(397)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Libertyville
Booked 22 times today
*Coppolillo’s is a special occasion restaurant, with an UPSCALE BUSINESS CASUAL Dress Code Policy. For clarification please review the policy at https://rosebudsteak.com/dress-code/ and we thank you for your courtesy!Creative Hospitality Concepts is happy to introduce our newest restaurant in Libertyville, IL Coppolillos Italian Steakhouse. A classic Italian American cousin to Rosebud Steakhouse featuring Chef Steve Coppolillo’s family recipes passed down for generations.If you are looking for the best Italian food, steaks and cocktails look no further than Coppolillo’s in Libertyville, IL.
A photo of Chrissoulas Modern Greek restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1022)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Libertyville
Recently ranked 6th in the country by Guilty Eats, and voted best Mediterranean seafood restaurant in Illinois by LUXlife Magazine, Chrissoulas is a locally owned and operated restaurant in Libertyville IL, focusing on made-in-house modern dishes inspired by Greek & Mediterranean flavors. Brothers Nick and Theo are proud to run a business in the town they grew up in. We invite you to try something new and exciting, and dine with us tonight...Opa!
A photo of Mambo Italiano - Mundelein IL restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(951)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Mundelein
Booked 28 times today
For 18 years, Mambo Italiano has been keeping Italian tradition alive for the generations to come by specializing in traditional styles of Italian Cuisine. Weekly, features highlight new menu renditions developed by the Cardone family. Every meal is prepared with care and the freshest ingredients. Mambo Italiano has been featured on Check Please!, is a Daily Herald Readers' Choice and has been voted the Best Italian Restaurant in Mundelein, Vernon Hills and Libertyville by Open Table diners.
A photo of Main Street Social restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1632)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Libertyville
Booked 20 times today
An Industrial Chic, Scratch Kitchen Serving Mediterranean and Italian Inspired Dishes Celebrating The Harmony of Good Food, Proprietary Wine and Good Company. Cheers!!!
A photo of Maggiano's - Vernon Hills restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1962)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Vernon Hills
Booked 40 times today
Join us for lunch or dinner at Maggiano's Hawthorn Center and savor the rich flavors of Italian-American dishes inspired by Nonna’s traditional recipes. Our Hawthorn Maggiano's is located on Center Drive in Vernon Hills, an exquisite northern suburb of Chicago in Lake County, Illinois. Visit us at 307 Hawthorn Center and book your reservation today!
A photo of Feather Glass Wine Bar & Eatery restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(81)
Price: Moderate
• Fusion / Eclectic • Vernon Hills
Booked 7 times today
One of the Highly Rated NEW restaurant in Vernon Hills!!Our International Fusion Cuisine restaurant offers meals unique just to us, we call it a menu with "whispers" of Indian flavors!Come in to try our Roasted Paneer Ravioli or Chicken Kabobs or one of our fan favorites, Paneer Bites. We promise you will be delighted!Each meal can be finely paired with some of the best wines produced right here in Illinois. Or pair it with "different" wines from exotic regions of the world. Either way, it'll be a win win!So, join is in our modern casual dining room for a cozy and warm evening full of laughter and happy moments. Or enjoy a glass of wine or wine flights in our lounge area by a warm and cozy fireplace!

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  • Suzanne
    Chicago / Illinois •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    As always, the food was exceptional! This time my favorite was dessert, the tiramisu came in a soda fountain milk shake glass! It was brilliant!
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    MiramarPrice: Moderate• French• Highwood
    4.7
  • BASIL
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Everything was great we were seated right away, our server was on top of his game. And we went with the turkey special for Thanksgiving and it did not disappoint. The turkey was an ample amount, mashed potatoes and stuffing were phenomenal in the pie at the end was a large piece. The server was amazing very attentive and constantly checking on us. The restaurant is a little pricey but well worth it. 
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    Carmine's RosemontPrice: Expensive• Italian• Rosemont
    4.6
  • julie
    Chicago / Illinois •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    I have been wanting to go here for a long time. Had Thanksgiving dinner. Everything was amazing! From my cranberry cinnamon gimlet to the amazing truffle at the end. It was served family style and it did not disappoint. The turkey was juicy and the pork cooked just perfectly. The sweet potato gratin was my favorite. I have left overs to enjoy today. The service was friendly and warm. Everyone around us was enjoying themselves and the ambiance delightful. A stellar performance!
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    AboyerPrice: Expensive• Contemporary French / American• Winnetka
    4.7
  • Remyvip
    Chicago / Illinois •10 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Not your ordinary Mexican restaurant. The guacamole is made at your table to your preferred level of spiciness. The margs are to notch, and the food is fresh and delicious. Service was also very good.
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    Mago Grill & Cantina - South BarringtonPrice: Moderate• Mexican• South Barrington
    4.5
  • Josh
    Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    We used to be huge fans of Owen & Engine & can see now why this is becoming a local favorite.The place is beautifully lit and feels welcoming. Tuna tartare was very fresh as well as their specialty dish Ossobucco veal shank. Blood orange margaritas were definitely the hit of the evening. Christian & Lupe definitely made us feel part of their own family
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    IL GIRASOLE TRATTORIAPrice: Moderate• Italian• Logan Square
    4.5
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