3 Best Gastro Pubs In Des Plaines

3 restaurants available nearby

1. Hackney's on Lake

4.3

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Glenview

Booked 25 times today

Experience the charm of a true Gastro Pub at Hackney's on Lake, located in the heart of Glenview. Renowned for maintaining the nostalgic essence of Aunt Bebe's Prohibition-era beginnings, Hackney's has evolved into a local culinary landmark. Patrons rave about the "big juicy Hackneyburgers on Hackney's Dark Rye®" and the "one-of-a-kind Hackney's Original French Fried Onions®," with one diner exclaiming, "Impeccable onion ring basket loaf!!! And burgers are better than all burger joints." The atmosphere is described as having "a very old school vibe," complemented by an ever-changing list of tap beers and a full-service bar to enhance your dining experience. Hackney's on Lake is not just a meal; it's a delightful journey through time with exceptional service and a menu that keeps guests coming back for more.

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2. Peggy Kinnanes Irish Restaurant & Pub

4.4

Awesome(271)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Arlington Heights

Booked 9 times today

Unfortunately, the restaurant described, Peggy Kinnane’s Irish Restaurant and Pub, is an authentic Irish establishment, not a Contemporary American cuisine restaurant as mentioned. The reviews and descriptions vividly paint a picture of a place deeply rooted in Irish culture, from its physical structure to the menu offerings such as fish and chips, shepherd's pie, and Irish beer. The glowing testimonials highlight its warm, inviting atmosphere and commendable service, reflecting its commitment to delivering a genuine slice of Ireland in Arlington Heights. For those seeking a taste of Ireland, Peggy Kinnane’s is highly recommended, though it may not align with expectations for Contemporary American cuisine.

3. Fox and Turtle

4.6

Exceptional(848)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Itasca

Booked 8 times today

At the heart of Itasca, the Fox and Turtle elevates the Gastro Pub experience with its chef-driven menu and a remarkable selection of 30 beers on tap. Nestled within the scenic Itasca Country Club, this upscale American pub captivates with both its inviting ambiance and a menu that showcases seasonal favorites. Diners rave about the "really great food and service," with special mentions of the "nachos and brown butter cake" and "excellent food at a good value." The outdoor seating offers a stunning view of the golf course, enhancing the dining experience. Whether you're in for the unique local beer selection or the consistently praised dishes like the crispy eggplant salad and Chicken Lombardi, Fox and Turtle stands out as a pinnacle of Gastro Pub dining in Itasca.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Hackney's on Lake

2. Peggy Kinnanes Irish Restaurant & Pub

3. Fox and Turtle

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