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1. Modern Plate Restaurant & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(87)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Elmhurst
Booked 25 times today
Modern Plate Restaurant & Bar in Elmhurst, IL, is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine. With a commitment to delivering "excellent quality food and service," this neighborhood gem offers an expansive menu that caters to a variety of palates. Diners rave about the "fantastic food and even better service," highlighting standout dishes like the steak frites and short rib risotto. The "pleasant ambiance" and "beautiful decor" create an inviting atmosphere ideal for any occasion. Whether you're savoring delicious cocktails or enjoying live music at the adjacent venue, Modern Plate ensures a memorable dining experience that celebrates the best of American culinary tradition.
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2. RH Rooftop Restaurant at RH Oak Brook
4.6
Exceptional(3760)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Oak Brook
Booked 200 times today
The RH Rooftop Restaurant resides on the third floor of RH Oak Brook, a 60,000-square-foot design gallery that blurs the lines between residential and retail, indoors and outdoors, home and hospitality. We invite you to enjoy our selection of timeless classics for brunch and dinner, and curated wines from esteemed vintners in the United States and Europe. Guests dine in a year-round skylit garden escape amidst trickling fountains, heritage olive trees and glimmering chandeliers.For group dining inquiries, please email: oakbrookhospitality@rh.com
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3. Beatrix - Oak Brook
4.7
Exceptional(3527)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Oak Brook
Booked 166 times today
Beatrix is a neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant and meeting place in Chicago’s River North, Streeterville, Fulton Market and Oak Brook neighborhoods. The restaurant is the brainchild of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises’ Founder Rich Melman, Executive Partner and Divisional President Marc Jacobs and Chef Partners John Chiakulas, Rita Dever and Susan Weaver. The menu features healthy meets delicious options, and is known for its iconic coffee and bakery counter, including signature cookies, in-house pastry favorites and our house blends from Beatrix Coffee Roasters, featuring Light, Dark, Espresso and Decaf roasts.
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4. Wildfire - Oak Brook
4.7
Exceptional(17017)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Oak Brook
Booked 118 times today
Wildfire - Oak Brook offers an exceptional seafood experience that is nothing short of exquisite. Known for its wood-roasted seafood, each dish is crafted to perfection in their open kitchen, ensuring both quality and authenticity. The Macadamia Nut Crusted Halibut and Cedar Planked Salmon are standout dishes that have left diners raving. One reviewer remarked, "Parmesan crusted cod melted in your mouth. Excellent," highlighting the restaurant's ability to deliver memorable flavors. With a warm, inviting ambiance and a nod to a classic 1940s supper club, Wildfire provides not only great food but also a delightful dining experience in the heart of Oak Brook.
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5. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Oak Brook
4.6
Exceptional(8221)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Oak Brook
Booked 74 times today
Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Oak Brook is a shining beacon of American cuisine, offering an experience that is both authentic and exceptional. Nestled in the vibrant Oakbrook Center, Perry's delivers award-winning menus that highlight the best of American flavors with a refined touch. Guests rave about the "phenomenal food," particularly the celebrated steaks and the legendary seven-finger-high pork chop, described as "like butter." The ambiance, described as "warm and inviting," complements the impeccable service, making every visit a memorable occasion. With a magnificent wine tower and a lively bar area, Perry's ensures a dining experience that is "above expectations" and truly Rare and Well Done®.
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6. Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse - Oak Brook
4.7
Exceptional(7081)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Oak Brook
Booked 76 times today
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse in Oak Brook is the epitome of authentic American cuisine, offering a dining experience that is second to none. Known for its impeccable service and quality, Gibsons serves up "delicious food" that consistently delights guests. Their menu features Gibsons Prime Angus Beef and fresh seafood like the Chilean Sea Bass, which patrons rave about as "the best preparation ever." The atmosphere is lively and festive, making it perfect for any occasion. With praises like "everything was wonderful" and "simply the best," Gibsons is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine American steakhouse experience.
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7. Seasons 52 - Oak Brook
4.7
Exceptional(8888)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Oak Brook
Booked 76 times today
Seasons 52 in Oak Brook offers a seafood experience that is both exquisite and authentic, drawing diners in with its commitment to freshness and flavor. The seasonal menu showcases seafood dishes that are "cooked to perfection," with standout offerings like the Alaskan butter fish and sea bass receiving rave reviews. Diners praise these dishes for their "delicious" taste and impeccable preparation. The sea bass, in particular, is complemented with wild rice and mushrooms, elevating the dish to a memorable culinary delight. This restaurant's dedication to providing high-quality, fresh seafood ensures a delightful dining experience that will leave seafood lovers eagerly returning for more.
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8. Blanco Cocina + Cantina - Oak Brook
4.4
Awesome(1324)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Oak Brook
Booked 67 times today
Blanco Cocina + Cantina - Oak Brook is a vibrant destination for cocktail enthusiasts, offering an unparalleled bar experience that elevates your evening out. Their cocktail menu is praised for its creativity and quality, with standout drinks like the Daisy Fuente margarita, which is noted for its refreshing kick and unique cucumber and bubbly wine mixture. Many guests rave about the "phenomenal Sangria" and the "FAB cocktails" that perfectly complement the Mexican-inspired cuisine. Whether you're sipping on a classic margarita or exploring new concoctions, Blanco's bar is a haven for those seeking "many good drink options" and a lively atmosphere.
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9. Devon Seafood + Steak - Oakbrook Terrace
4.6
Exceptional(6459)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Oak Brook
Booked 42 times today
Devon Seafood + Steak in Oakbrook Terrace is a shining example of exceptional American cuisine. Known for its "outstanding food" and "very good service," this restaurant consistently exceeds expectations with its perfectly cooked steaks and fresh seafood. The menu, described as "fabulous" by patrons, includes unique offerings like the miso glazed sea bass and char crusted ahi tuna, making it a standout in American dining. Diners rave about the attentive service, with servers like Johnny and Janet enhancing the overall dining experience. Devon’s offers a "total package" with its inviting atmosphere, ensuring an unforgettable experience for every visit.
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10. Old Town Pour House - Oak Brook
4.6
Exceptional(1640)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Oak Brook
Booked 57 times today
Old Town Pour House - Oak Brook is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, where modern culinary artistry meets classic flavors. Diners rave about the "fantastic food" and "outstanding service," making it a staple in the Oak Brook dining scene. The restaurant's chef-driven menu offers a fresh twist on American favorites, with standout dishes like the cheddar burger and shrimp tacos that keep guests coming back for more. With a vibrant atmosphere and an impressive selection of 90 beers on tap, including many local brews, this establishment is perfect for both casual meals and lively gatherings. "This place is a must," say regulars who appreciate its consistent excellence and welcoming vibe.
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