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1. Antepli Mediterranean Grill
4.7
Exceptional(17)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Albany Park
Booked 4 times today
Antepli Mediterranean Grill- Serving up Chicago’s favorite Mediterranean tastes,baklava,kunefe and flavors that happen to be healthy- since 2020! Fresh baked pita, zesty meats,lahmacun,pide,hummus and baba ghanoush that will show up in your dreams. All of our meals will leave you saying Place your order, and bite into your falafel fantasy today! Eat, Live, Love, Antepli Mediterranean Grill!
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2. Andros Taverna
4.7
Exceptional(231)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Logan Square
Booked 43 times today
Andros Taverna in Logan Square, Chicago, offers a standout Mediterranean culinary experience that is both authentic and sophisticated. Chef Doug Psaltis brings a "culinary heritage" to life with dishes that are "cooked from the soul," capturing the true essence of Greek cuisine. Diners rave about the "absolutely outstanding Mediterranean flavors," highlighting the perfectly cooked Lavraki and vibrant beet salad. The warm, attentive service enhances the dining experience, making every visit special. With a menu that's crafted to share and savor, Andros Taverna is celebrated for its "impeccable" food and "welcoming" atmosphere, making it a must-visit for Mediterranean food enthusiasts.
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3. Turquoise
4.7
Exceptional(1261)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Roscoe Village
Booked 10 times today
Turquoise Restaurant in Roscoe Village, Chicago, is renowned for its exquisite Italian cuisine, offering a symphony of authentic flavors that transport diners straight to Italy. Guests rave about the "outstanding food, service, and overall experience," often highlighting the restaurant's ability to accommodate diverse dietary preferences with ease. The Italian-inspired dishes, such as the seafood risotto and risotto with mushrooms, are frequently praised for their "perfection" and "deliciousness." The vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, complemented by live music, elevates every visit to a delightful experience. Whether you’re enjoying a romantic dinner or a lively gathering, Turquoise promises a memorable Italian culinary journey.
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4. Elia
4.4
Awesome(401)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 31 times today
Elia, nestled in the vibrant Bucktown/Wicker Park area of Chicago, offers an unparalleled Greek dining experience that has diners raving. The restaurant’s dedication to authenticity shines through in dishes like their "fresh and delicious" seafood and perfectly seasoned lamb. Guests consistently praise the "amazing" food and "cozy atmosphere," making it a must-visit spot for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. Elia's menu, inspired by the rich culinary traditions of Greece and the broader Mediterranean region, truly stands out with offerings like the "super smooth" Babaganush and "delicious" Baklava. With "excellent" and "attentive" service, Elia promises a memorable culinary journey.
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5. Avli Taverna - Lincoln Park
4.9
Exceptional(106)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Lincoln Park
Booked 41 times today
Avli Taverna - Lincoln Park is a shining beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine nestled in the charming neighborhood of Lincoln Park, Chicago. This Greek-inspired haven is celebrated for its "outstanding" and "flavorful" dishes that transport diners straight to the heart of Greece. From the delightful saganaki enhanced with fig jam to the beautifully prepared octopus, every dish is crafted with passion and authenticity. Guests rave about the "top-notch" service and the inviting, lively atmosphere, whether dining indoors or on the delightful outdoor patio. Avli Taverna is truly a "neighborhood gem" that promises a dining experience filled with Philoxenia, Meraki, and Kefi.
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6. Francesca - Lincolnwood
4.6
Exceptional(430)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Lincolnwood
Booked 20 times today
Francesca - Lincolnwood is a delightful haven for lovers of authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Nestled in Lincolnwood, it captures the essence of the Mediterranean with "zesty, earthy cuisine" that transports diners straight to Rome, Tuscany, and Umbria. The restaurant's casually sophisticated trattoria ambiance, combined with its simple and rustic cooking, creates a dining experience that is both elegant and inviting. Diners rave about the "amazing experience," praising the "fabulous food" and "terrific service." With dishes like expertly prepared seafood and in-house made pasta, Francesca - Lincolnwood "delivers on all cylinders," ensuring a memorable meal that embodies the true spirit of Mediterranean dining.
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7. Bordeaux Lounge by Turquoise
4.6
Exceptional(95)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Roscoe Village
Booked 3 times today
Bordeaux Lounge by Turquoise, nestled in the heart of Roscoe Village, Chicago, is a delightful destination for authentic Mediterranean cuisine. This modern Aegean Tapas + Bar restaurant, led by Chef Ezgi Bozdas, captivates diners with small plates and entrées crafted over a stone fire, showcasing the rich flavors of the Mediterranean. Guests rave about the "phenomenal food" and "excellent service," with dishes like Turkish lasagna and sultans delight receiving high praise. Live music and a vibrant atmosphere enhance the dining experience, making it perfect for date nights or special celebrations. Discover this "hidden gem" and its exquisite blend of Mediterranean and European wine pairings.
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8. Taxim
4.7
Exceptional(1101)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 12 times today
Taxim, which is located in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood, features regionally-inspired Greek dishes paired with an all-Greek wine list. The stunning dining room is fitted with soaring 16-foot ceilings, travertine marble floors, dramatic Byzantine-style lamps and artwork, and the rooftop dining area lined with Greek flowering herbs.The restaurant was chosen as one of of Chicago's Best New Restaurants in 2009/2010 by the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Magazine and the Chicago Reader. Additionally, Taxim's housemade yogurt with young favas and lamb confit was selected as one of the Best Bites of 2009 by the Chicago Reader, the house-cured sardines were mentioned in Time Out Chicago's 2009 "100 Best Things We Ate (and drank) This Year" feature, and the wood-grilled octopus was selected as 2010's "Best New Dish" by Chicago magazine. Additionally, chef-owner David Schneider appeared on the Food Network's "Iron Chef America" in April 2011 going head-to-head with Iron Chef Cat Cora.
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9. Alma
4.3
Awesome(149)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Wrigleyville
Booked 9 times today
Alma, nestled in the vibrant Wrigleyville neighborhood of Chicago, offers an exceptional Afternoon Tea experience that has diners raving. Guests describe the tea service as “lovely” and “spectacular,” highlighting its delightful ambiance and attentive service. The diverse tea selections and delectable food offerings, coupled with Alma’s cozy atmosphere, create a truly memorable experience. Patrons appreciate the “ability to try all their tea offerings,” making it a standout choice for tea enthusiasts. At just $30, the value is unparalleled, ensuring that Alma’s Afternoon Tea is both a delightful and affordable indulgence. It's the perfect spot for a refined afternoon treat!
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10. All Meal Prep Kitchen & Cafe
4.1
Excellent(31)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Edgewater
Booked 1 time today
All Meal Prep Kitchen & Cafe in Edgewater, Chicago, is celebrated for its exceptional Mediterranean cuisine, bringing authentic flavors to life with every dish. Guests rave about the "delicious and beautifully plated" meals, highlighting the expertly prepared Grilled Octopus and the delightful Asparagus Salad, which left diners pleasantly surprised. The restaurant's commitment to using fresh ingredients and their creative approach to traditional Mediterranean dishes ensure a memorable dining experience. With an inviting atmosphere and a caring, attentive staff, All Meal Prep Kitchen & Cafe stands out as a culinary gem, making it a must-visit for lovers of genuine Mediterranean flavors.
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