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1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Gurnee, IL
4.7
Exceptional(1777)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Gurnee
Booked 131 times today
At Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Gurnee, wine enthusiasts revel in a Napa-style haven that celebrates the art of winemaking. The Wine Bar stands out with its "award-winning wines" that are thoughtfully paired with each dish to enhance the dining experience. Guests can explore their sophisticated palate in the "modern casual" atmosphere where the tasting room offers a prelude or a perfect end to the dining journey. One diner raved, "The Cooper's Hawk White Wine is wonderful," underscoring the quality and authenticity of their offerings. Whether you're part of their celebrated wine club or a first-time visitor, Cooper’s Hawk in Gurnee promises an unforgettable experience "where the wine selection is reasonably priced and absolutely delightful."
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2. Austin's Saloon and Eatery
4.7
Exceptional(393)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Libertyville
Booked 17 times today
Welcome to Austin's Saloon and Eatery, Libertyville's gem for Contemporary American cuisine that resonates with quality and authenticity. Nestled in the heart of Libertyville, Austin's is celebrated for its "tasty bites and brews" in a "great company" atmosphere, making dining an experience to cherish. With locally sourced ingredients, each dish like the "best ever steak fajitas" and "shrimp tacos to die for" is crafted to perfection, ensuring a delightful culinary journey. Patrons rave about the "extensive menu that never disappoints" and the "fabulous" service, often noting how even busy days like Mother's Day are handled with exceptional care. Whether it's the family-friendly vibe, the "wonderful" outdoor seating, or the "consistently great experience," Austin's stands out as a must-visit for those seeking the heart and soul of American dining. Join us and see why it's not just a meal; it's Austin's way!
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3. Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille – Vernon Hills
4.7
Exceptional(814)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Vernon Hills
Booked 75 times today
Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille in Vernon Hills, Illinois, is a seafood lover's haven, known for its outstanding culinary finesse and quality ingredients. The restaurant boasts a vibrant atmosphere complemented by its exceptional service, as highlighted in numerous reviews. One diner raved about their seafood experience, noting the "Loved the seafood tower" which is just a glimpse into their diverse and exquisite seafood offerings. The dedication to crafting perfect seafood dishes is evident, making every dining experience memorable. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful night out, Perry’s provides an unparalleled seafood dining adventure that's both rare and well-done, making it a must-visit destination for seafood enthusiasts.
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4. Main Street Social
4.7
Exceptional(1636)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Libertyville
Booked 21 times today
Main Street Social in Libertyville is a gem for Contemporary Italian cuisine enthusiasts. Patrons rave about the "fresh from scratch pasta" and the "flavorful menu" that keeps them returning. The restaurant's industrial chic ambiance complements its innovative dishes, such as the praised "mushroom and garlic flatbread" and the "burrata and jam on crostini," which a delighted customer described as "absolutely to die for." The commitment to quality and authenticity shines through in their scratch kitchen, where every dish celebrates the harmony of good food. Main Street Social not only promises a delightful dining experience but also ensures every visit is unique with its proprietary wine and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone in Libertyville looking for top-notch Contemporary Italian fare.
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5. The Board Room
4.3
Awesome(583)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Libertyville
Booked 18 times today
Nestled in the charming town of Libertyville, The Board Room is a gem of American cuisine, celebrated for its shared plates and craft cocktails in a "socially luxurious atmosphere." Patrons rave about the "explosion of scrumptious flavors" from dishes like Pork Belly Bao Buns and commend the "phenomenal" sliders with perfectly melted white cheddar. The restaurant's award-winning wine list complements an array of "top notch" food choices, making every meal a delightful experience. Diners consistently praise the attentive service and the vibrant ambiance, making it clear why The Board Room is a favorite. Whether for a date night or a family gathering, it promises an unforgettable dining experience where "everything we ordered was amazingly good!"
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6. Tavern Steakhouse Libertyville
4.8
Exceptional(1471)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Libertyville
Booked 10 times today
Tavern Steakhouse Libertyville, located in the heart of Libertyville, is a culinary gem renowned for its exquisite fish dishes. Patrons rave about the "rich and tender salmon with a light sauce that doesn’t overpower the fish," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to enhancing the natural flavors of its seafood. Celebrated for its "outstanding broiled shrimp," the restaurant ensures each fish dish is crafted with precision and care. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual dinner, Tavern Steakhouse Libertyville promises an exceptional dining experience with its fresh, seasonal fish offerings, making every visit memorable. As one reviewer enthusiastically notes, "Everything was outstanding especially the steak and wine by the glass," underscoring the perfect pairing of fine fish cuisine with their extensive wine selection.
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7. Primo Italian American Cuisine
4.6
Exceptional(1881)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Gurnee
Booked 19 times today
Primo Italian American Cuisine, nestled in the heart of Gurnee, is a beacon of Contemporary American dining, brilliantly combining classic American steakhouse flair with traditional Italian elements. Multiple award-winner, including accolades for Best Steakhouse and Best New Restaurant, Primo truly stands out. Patrons rave about the "excellent flavor, quality, and presentation" of dishes such as the Halibut & Stuffed Chicken Special, and the ambiance is consistently praised for its luxurious comfort. With a menu that's both "familiar and sophisticated," and a staff described as "top notch," Primo promises an unforgettable dining experience where every visit is more than just a meal.
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8. O'Toole's of Libertyville
4.6
Exceptional(325)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Libertyville
Booked 16 times today
O'Toole's of Libertyville, nestled in the historic downtown district, is a gem for Contemporary American cuisine, lauded for its farm-to-table approach that shines through in every dish. The gastropub's menu is a celebration of local and seasonal ingredients, complemented by the largest craft beer selection in the area. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with reviews highlighting dishes like the "fish tacos which were huge and absolutely delicious" and the "ahi poke bowl" that are must-tries. The ambiance, from the cozy indoor seating to the inviting outdoor patio, enhances the dining experience, making O'Toole's a beloved spot for both locals and visitors. Whether it's the "excellent buffet" or the "great brunch for kids," the restaurant consistently delivers exceptional service and delectable meals, making it a top choice in Libertyville for contemporary American delights.
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9. Rainforest Cafe - Chicago Gurnee
4.5
Awesome(329)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downtown / Loop
Booked 19 times today
At Rainforest Cafe in Chicago Gurnee, the seafood adventure is as wild as the jungle-themed ambiance. Patrons rave about the authenticity and flavor of dishes like the "Bombay chicken and shrimp" and the "shrimp tacos," describing them as "unexpectedly excellent" and "bomb," respectively. The restaurant's commitment to a unique dining experience is evident, with reviews highlighting the "delicious" Fish tacos and Coconut Shrimp. A recent guest mentioned, "Everything was delicious, would def recommend.. especially if you got lil ones to enjoy all the crazy animals!" This spot isn't just about great seafood; it's about creating memorable experiences in a fun, vibrant setting.
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10. Tonality Brewing Company & Scratch Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(112)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Mundelein
Booked 4 times today
Discover the culinary delight that is Tonality Brewing Company in Mundelein, a gem renowned for its exceptional take on Contemporary American cuisine. This vibrant brewery has not only captivated locals with its World Beer Cup award-winning craft beers but also with its high-quality, gastropub-style dishes that leave diners raving. Guests consistently praise the "delicious, high-quality food" and the "creative and way beyond typical brew pub" menu offerings. The fusion of flavors in dishes like the Peach Habanero wings and the artisanally crafted beet salad showcases a brilliant blend of innovation and tradition. Whether it's the family-friendly vibe, the attentive service, or the lively atmosphere enhanced by live music and art, Tonality Brewing Company offers a dining experience that is as unforgettable as it is delicious.
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