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1. Elia
4.4
Awesome(297)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 33 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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2. Turquoise
4.6
Exceptional(1240)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Roscoe Village
Booked 8 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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3. Alma
4.2
Awesome(146)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Wrigleyville
Booked 3 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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4. MEDI
4.4
Awesome(364)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Lincoln Park
Booked 25 times today
Medi Kitchen + Cocktail in Lincoln Park, Chicago, is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts seeking an authentic and vibrant experience. The cocktail bar at Medi is renowned for its "inventive concoctions" and "delicious and pretty drinks," transporting patrons to a Mediterranean paradise with every sip. Guests rave about the signature cocktail, "The Date Went Sour," describing it as "top tier" and a must-try. The bartenders, like Sam, deliver friendly and attentive service, ensuring each cocktail is crafted to perfection. The welcoming atmosphere, combined with unique and tasty cocktails, makes Medi an ideal spot for celebrations and casual gatherings alike.
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5. Antepli Mediterranean Grill
4.6
Exceptional(15)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Albany Park
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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6. Andros Taverna
4.8
Exceptional(201)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Logan Square
Booked 50 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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7. Bordeaux Lounge by Turquoise
4.8
Exceptional(87)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Roscoe Village
Booked 6 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. Andies Restaurant - Andersonville
4.4
Awesome(273)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Andersonville
Booked 3 times today
Andies is a family friendly restaurant. We cook our food with maximum freshness and flavor before it reaches your table. Our servers are hand picked, they are very detailed, attentive and friendly. Bottom line it is all about pleasing you and your loved ones.
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9. Francesca - Lincolnwood
4.6
Exceptional(374)
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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10. Avli Taverna - Lincoln Park
4.8
Exceptional(88)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Lincoln Park
Booked 25 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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