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1. Thassos Authentic Greek Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(832)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Clarendon Hills
Booked 15 times today
Thassos Authentic Greek Restaurant is all about delivering the real deal in Greek cuisine. Customers rave about the 'authentic food and friendly wait staff', as well as the 'wide variety of typical food items'. They praise the 'excellent' and 'authentic Greek food', and the 'large portions' that are 'reasonably priced'. This, along with 'fresh' drinks and a 'comfortable atmosphere' make it a hit with Greek food enthusiasts.
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2. Made in Italy Trattoria
4.8
Exceptional(719)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Glen Ellyn
Booked 33 times today
The Cavallino Family welcomes you to experience their newest addition to their family of restaurants, "Made in Italy Trattoria". Our family has been in the restaurant business spanning decades and numerous generations. More recently, the Cavallino's are the former owners of "Enzo & Lucia's" in Long Grove, IL. As our family continues to grow and expand into new suburbs, so does our network of family restaurants."Made in Italy Trattoria" is located in Glen Ellyn, IL. Our Italian style restaurant provides a romantic and quaint atmosphere while offering a menu made of authentic Italian family recipes prepared by actual Italians. We invite you to come and experience great Italian food which our family has perfected through decades of experience.
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3. Molos Greek Taverna Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(218)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Wheaton
Booked 17 times today
Molos Greek Taverna Restaurant offers a taste of authentic Greece in Wheaton. It imports ingredients directly from Greece, such as extra virgin olive oil from family olive trees, to create their traditional Greek home cooking. The reviews rave about the 'authentic food', 'fresh and natural tasting' dishes, and the 'vast menu'. The ambience is likened to eating in a tavern in Greece, and the service is praised as 'friendly and knowledgeable'. All these elements contribute to the restaurant's authenticity, transporting customers to a Greek taverna experience.
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4. Chama Gaucha - Chicago
4.7
Exceptional(4829)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Downers Grove
Booked 62 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.
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5. Schnitzel Platz
4.6
Exceptional(322)
Price: Expensive
• German • Glendale Heights
Booked 8 times today
Schnitzel Platz is a favorite for its authentic German cuisine. Reviewers consistently praise it as a place where you can experience the authentic German atmosphere, with mentions of live German music and traditional German beers. The menu features classic German dishes like pork schnitzel, whole suckling pig, and sauerbraten. This is a place where you can expect a warm and friendly service, with one reviewer even stating that 'the owner knows how to run a family business'.
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6. Avanzare Italian Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(784)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Lombard
Booked 12 times today
An authentic Italian restaurant serving fresh, old-world Italian cuisine through handmade and brick oven-baked bread and pasta, enjoyed with a selection of over 100 wines. Featuring a wood-burning oven, large bar and lounge, intimate dining room, and al fresco options, Avanzare is a perfect place for all dining experiences.
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7. Labriola Ristorante
4.2
Awesome(2438)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Oak Brook
Booked 53 times today
Labriola Ristorante, located in the heart of Oak Brook, offers a vibrant dining experience with indoor and outdoor seating. This newly rebranded dining destination unifies the beloved flavors of the former LaBarra Ristorante and Labriola Bakery & Cafe. Our menu features award-winning pizzas and Italian favorites in a stylish, welcoming setting.Indulge in our signature dishes, including flavorful Chicken Parmesan, Tagliatelle Bolognese with handmade fresh pasta, perfectly Seared Salmon, and Housemade Pizzas, all crafted with fresh premium ingredients.Join us for a relaxed dinner or host a special event. Our spacious private event spaces provide the perfect backdrop for any occasion, from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations. To learn more and to book your next celebration, contact oakbrook@labriolacafe.com.Visit us in Oak Brook or follow us on Instagram at @labriolaristorante to stay updated on our latest offerings and events.
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8. Il Sogno
4.8
Exceptional(1759)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wheaton
Booked 33 times today
OUR GOAL IS NOT ONLY TO HAVE REPEATING CUSTOMERS BUT TO HAVE YOU AS PART OF OUR FRIENDS/FAMILY.
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9. Osteria by Capri
4.6
Exceptional(286)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downers Grove
Booked 9 times today
Osteria by Capri is a genuine Italian eatery with a blend of homemade recipes and handcrafted cocktails. Reviews highlight the delicious food, friendly staff, and great ambiance. One reviewer mentioned the 'fresh homemade pasta' which is a staple of Italian cuisine. The restaurant's commitment to serving authentic dishes and excellent service has earned it high ratings.
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10. Waterleaf Restaurant - Glen Ellyn
4.9
Exceptional(338)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Glen Ellyn
Welcome to our classroom! Waterleaf, located in College of DuPage’s Culinary & Hospitality Center, is a dining experience that offers real-life training to Culinary, Baking & Pastry Arts, and Hospitality students. Patrons will enjoy menus utilizing fresh regional and seasonal ingredients prepared by Culinary & Pastry students as well as attentive service from our student servers.Limited seating is available at each event and reservations are required. Reservations may be made until an event is sold out. For parties of 6 or more, please call us directly at 630-942-2284.
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