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A photo of Rustico restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1053)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Oak Park
Booked 18 times today
Rustico in Oak Park offers an exceptional Spanish culinary experience that transports diners to the vibrant flavors of The Mediterranean. With its vast menu, this restaurant is a "reliable go-to" for those seeking authentic Spanish dishes. The paella is consistently highlighted as "delicious," and the tapas menu, including standout items like the crispy serrano spinach salad, leaves a lasting impression. Guests rave about the "excellent service," which complements the flavorful dishes perfectly. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it an ideal spot for both casual dining and special occasions. Rustico is truly a gem for lovers of Spanish cuisine.
A photo of Donny G's Ristorante restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(160)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Elmwood Park
Booked 4 times today
Donny G's Ristorante in Elmwood Park is a true gem for lovers of American cuisine. With an unwavering focus on quality, they source fresh ingredients from local farmers' markets, ensuring every dish bursts with authentic flavors. Guests rave about the "outstanding service" and "unbelievable food," making it a neighborhood favorite for lunch or dinner. The friendly staff treats every visit like a family reunion, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere that diners cherish. The restaurant offers a delightful combination of delicious meals and excellent entertainment, making it the perfect spot for any occasion. Discover why Donny G's is the "go-to place" for so many.
A photo of Carmine's Rosemont restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3514)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Rosemont
Booked 45 times today
Carmine's Rosemont is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an exquisite selection that ensures a delightful dining experience. Known for its authenticity and quality, the restaurant consistently delivers dishes that are both fresh and flavorful. Diners rave about specialties like the "linguine and clams," which are described as never disappointing, and the "coconut shrimp appetizer," lauded as "awesome." The seafood is meticulously prepared, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to excellence. With a vibrant atmosphere and attentive service, Carmine's Rosemont invites you to indulge in their generous portions and savor the taste of the sea right in the heart of Rosemont.
A photo of Piacere Mio restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(363)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Forest Park
Booked 4 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.
A photo of Il Vicolo Trattoria restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Oak Park
Booked 7 times today
Il Vicolo Trattoria, located in The Hemingway Business District of downtown Oak Park, Illinois, is an Italian restaurant featuring menu items ranging from fresh seafood entrees, to homemade pastas and pizzas. Influenced by traditional Neopolitan cuisine, Il Vicolo Trattoria offers a full sit-down experience with live music, a patio, and entrees such as Spaghetti con Vongole, 8 Finger Cavatelli, Neopolitan Pizza, fresh seafood, and hand cut steaks. Il Vicolo Trattoria even offers gluten-free and vegetarian options, providing Oak Park with fine Italian meals for everyone in the family. With a full bar and diverse wine list, you’re sure to enjoy a traditional Neapolitan meal provided with impeccable customer service.
A photo of Lou Malnati's - Oak Park restaurant
4.3
Awesome(34)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Oak Park
Booked 1 time today
Search no further than Oak Park Lou Malnati’s for the best pizza on the strip in Oak Park.This location features a full-service bar, and when the weather calls for it, outdoor seating. The interior design combines industrial elements with a vintage retro vibe that is reminiscent of the mid-20th century and the history of Oak Park. Whether you’ve been out shopping, strolling downtown or playing a round of golf, Lou Malnati’s Oak Park is the perfect spot to satiate your deep dish cravings.
A photo of RoccoVino's - Harwood Heights restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(77)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Harwood Heights
RoccoVino’s by Vinces is Traditional Italian with a Twist – featuring creative pasta specialties, fresh seafood, veal, chops, unique chef specials and pizza. Our menu has been created to combine your favorite Italian dishes with family recipes and new exciting options. Each dish is carefully created for each diner to ensure the best family experience.
A photo of La Notte Ristorante Italiano - Oak Park restaurant
4.2
Awesome(737)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Oak Park
La Notte Ristorante Italiano in Oak Park is a true haven for seafood enthusiasts, offering authentic Italian flavors that transport diners straight to the Mediterranean coast. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Giovanni Matteo Mancini, each seafood dish is crafted with precision and passion, drawing on his rich Italian heritage from Rome, Tuscany, and Bari. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in the freshness and flavor of their seafood creations, with patrons raving about their exquisite taste, noting that “the food is amazing and consistently delicious.” Whether you're a seasoned seafood aficionado or a curious newcomer, La Notte promises an unforgettable dining experience.
A photo of Tre Sorelle Ristorante by Mancinis restaurant
4.3
Awesome(64)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Oak Park
Booked 2 times 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 !
A photo of Zia's Social restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(557)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Norwood Park
Booked 22 times today
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  • YTChicagoVIP
    Chicago / Illinois •11 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    This was a wonderful place to have a business lunch!
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    RusticoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Oak Park
    4.7
  • JohnVIP
    Chicago / Illinois •282 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Guy was terrific Food was amazing Thank you for a lovely dining experience
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    Carmine's RosemontPrice: Expensive• Italian• Rosemont
    4.5
  • Nicholas
    Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    I have to give credit where it’s due, Donny G’s truly turned my experience around! After a previous visit that left me unsure, they went above and beyond to make things right, and I couldn’t be more impressed. From the moment I walked in, I was welcomed with genuine hospitality, and it was clear they cared about making my experience exceptional. The service was outstanding, our waitress was not only attentive but also warm and friendly, making sure everything was perfect. And the food? Absolutely out of this world! Every bite was flavorful, fresh, and clearly made with care. It’s rare to see a restaurant take feedback seriously and go the extra mile to improve, but Donny G’s did just that. This was a complete 360 from my last visit, and I’m happy to say they’ve completely won me over. If you’re looking for amazing food and top-notch service, give Donny G’s a try, you won’t be disappointed! PS. Huge shoutout to the Manager Marco for making things right!
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    Donny G's RistorantePrice: Moderate• Italian• Elmwood Park
    4.6
  • AbbyVIP
    Iowa •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    AMAZING FOOD! Always try the specials if you get a chance, they never miss. Always a wide variety of people in this place which to me is always a good sign it’s a place you don’t want to miss!
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    Il Vicolo TrattoriaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Oak Park
    4.8
  • MICHAEL
    Chicago / Illinois •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 2 Mar 2025
    Excellent place. One efficient and comfortable room with a six seat bar.The servers and staff work well as a team and are eager to please. The tuna appetizer was excellent as was the pear salad. both specials were tasty and good sized( the pork chop and the pappardel ), Pistachio Gelatto finished it off nicely
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    Piacere MioPrice: Moderate• Italian• Forest Park
    4.8

Discover best Italian restaurants in Elmwood Park

Discover the vibrant Italian dining scene in Near West, Chicago and Elmwood Park, Illinois, where a tantalizing variety of Italian eateries await. These restaurants are celebrated for their commitment to authenticity, featuring menus brimming with traditional Italian dishes crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Diners can expect a delightful culinary journey through Italy with offerings that range from classic pastas and wood-fired pizzas to innovative Italian fusion dishes. The dining atmosphere in these establishments typically combines rustic charm with modern elegance, providing an inviting environment for both casual and sophisticated dining experiences. Each restaurant prides itself on excellent service, ensuring a memorable experience for every guest. The Italian culinary scene in this area is a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of Chicago, offering a slice of Italy right in the heart of Illinois. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these Italian restaurants promise an enjoyable and authentic dining experience that captures the essence of Italian cuisine.

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