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1. Francesca's Intimo
4.6
Exceptional(1697)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Lake Forest
Booked 44 times today
Francesca’s Intimo, nestled in the heart of downtown Lake Forest, offers a slice of Italy with its authentic and rustic Italian cuisine. Diners rave about the "excellent food and service" and the cozy trattoria ambiance that encapsulates the spirit of Italy. The menu features traditional dishes that are both flavorful and fresh, with patrons particularly loving the "delicious Paccheri Alla Vodka" and the "tender filet mignon." The restaurant consistently impresses with its "professional staff" and a "robust wine menu," making every meal a delightful experience. Whether it's a milestone celebration or a casual lunch, Francesca’s Intimo remains a top choice for genuine Italian dining in Lake Forest.
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2. Francesca's North
4.4
Awesome(1885)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Northbrook
Booked 38 times today
Francesca’s North, nestled in the heart of Northbrook, has been a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine since its opening in 1995. Known for its robust flavors reminiscent of Rome and the Tuscan countryside, Francesca’s offers a culinary journey through Italy's rich gastronomic landscape. Patrons rave about the “outstanding service” and “delicious cuisine” that make each visit memorable. The restaurant’s commitment to authenticity is evident in dishes that burst with flavor, expertly prepared with fresh ingredients and traditional techniques. As one guest noted, “The food was amazing and so was the service!” making Francesca’s North a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Italian dining experience.
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3. Napolita Pizzeria & Wine Bar - Northbrook
4.6
Exceptional(15)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Northbrook
Booked 28 times today
Step into a warm and inviting atmosphere where you can enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza crafted with naturally fermented dough and the finest ingredients. Adhering to the strict standards of Vera Pizza Napoletana, our pizzas are baked in a traditional wood-fired oven, delivering a true taste of Italy. Paired with an extensive selection of fine wines, Napolita provides a dining experience that celebrates the rich flavors of Italian cuisine in the heart of Northbrook.At the heart of Napolita is Chef Nick Alvarez, whose dedication to culinary excellence has been instrumental in shaping our menu. With a deep respect for traditional Italian techniques and a creative approach to flavors, Chef Alvarez crafts each dish with care, using only the finest ingredients.
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4. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Wheeling, IL
4.6
Exceptional(6321)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Wheeling
Booked 65 times today
Dive into the delightful seafood offerings at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Wheeling, where culinary excellence meets exceptional service. Renowned for its "fantastic" seafood specials, the restaurant tantalizes taste buds with dishes like the "delicious Crab, Shrimp & Lobster Bisque" and the "excellent Pistachio-Crusted Grouper," both of which have received glowing praise from satisfied diners. Patrons rave about the "consistently delicious" meals and the atmosphere that enhances each dining experience. Whether it's a family celebration or a casual outing, Cooper's Hawk in Wheeling stands out as a top destination for seafood lovers looking for quality and authenticity in every bite.
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5. 501 Local
4.7
Exceptional(244)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Winnetka
Booked 26 times today
501 Local in Winnetka is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering a delightful blend of classic and modern dishes that celebrate seasonal ingredients. Diners rave about the exceptional quality of the food and the attentive service, making it a local favorite. "Everything about 501 Local is fantastic," one review exclaims, highlighting the "phenomenal" Butternut Squash Soup and Crispy Shrimp. The charming ambiance, especially on the "award-winning patio," enhances the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Whether it's for a casual lunch or a special occasion, 501 Local stands out for its commitment to delivering both innovative and comforting American dishes with a contemporary twist.
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6. The Capital Grille - Old Orchard Center
4.7
Exceptional(424)
Price: Very Expensive
• Wine bar • Skokie
Booked 35 times today
The Capital Grille in Skokie's Old Orchard Center is a Wine Bar aficionado’s delight, boasting a majestic selection of over 350 curated wines. Patrons are enveloped in a sophisticated ambiance, highlighted by a striking floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk that houses between 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. This meticulous attention to their wine collection ensures a match for every palate and dish, complementing their famously hand-cut, dry-aged steaks. Reviewers rave about the experience, with one noting, "The food and the service was amazing!" and another exclaiming it’s "the best steak I’ve had in a while." The Capital Grille's commitment to quality and service shines, making it a must-visit for wine lovers and food enthusiasts alike.
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7. Fleming's Steakhouse - Lincolnshire
4.7
Exceptional(1596)
Price: Very Expensive
• Wine bar • Lincolnshire
Booked 21 times today
Fleming's Steakhouse in Lincolnshire consistently delivers an exceptional dining experience, making it a standout choice for steak lovers. Renowned for its prime cuts, patrons rave about the "top of the line steaks" and commend the knowledgeable and professional staff, with special mentions of servers like Crispin and Olga enhancing the dining experience. The ambiance is frequently described as "elegant" and perfectly suited for both special occasions and casual high-end dining. Reviews highlight the "phenomenal" food quality and the attentive service, ensuring every meal is memorable. With such glowing testimonials, it's clear that Fleming's in Lincolnshire is a premier destination for anyone seeking a superior steakhouse experience.
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8. Nirvana Wine & Grillerie
4.8
Exceptional(534)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Vernon Hills
Booked 3 times today
Nirvana Wine & Grillerie in Vernon Hills is a beacon of American cuisine, celebrated for its commitment to quality, freshness, and integrity. Patrons rave about the "always excellent food and wine with top-notch service," highlighting the restaurant's ability to consistently deliver an exceptional dining experience. The establishment prides itself on its simple yet honest dishes, crafted from ingredients sourced from award-winning artisans and sustainable farmers and fishermen. Guests are treated to a familial atmosphere where the staff shares their expertise warmly and professionally. Reviews consistently mention the "amazing food" and the "great variety of food selection," making Nirvana a must-visit for those seeking a truly American culinary experience.
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9. Feather Glass Wine Bar & Eatery
4.8
Exceptional(83)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Vernon Hills
Booked 1 time today
Feather Glass Wine Bar & Eatery in Vernon Hills is a delightful culinary destination for those seeking an eclectic fusion of flavors, especially with a unique Indian twist. Praised for its "really unique menu of Indian fusion," this restaurant delights diners with dishes like Roasted Paneer Ravioli and Chicken Kabobs, perfectly paired with an extensive selection of local and exotic wines. Customers rave about the ambiance and service, noting the "outstanding service with an educated staff" and a "very warm, fun atmosphere." The integration of traditional Indian spices into contemporary dishes makes each visit a refreshing gourmet experience. Feather Glass is not just a meal but a "truly special place" where every dish promises a burst of flavor and joy. With glowing feedback on both food and service, it's a must-visit for an unforgettable dining experience.
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10. Stumara
4.4
Awesome(2)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Wheeling
Booked 5 times today
At STUMARA, we proudly introduce the rich culinary heritage of Georgia to the Chicagoland area. Our restaurant offers an authentic experience, bringing traditional Georgian (country) dishes to your table. Delight in our Georgian Burger, a savory fusion of familiar and exotic flavors, or enjoy the classic Khinkali, Georgian dumplings filled with juicy, spiced meat. Our Acharuli Khachapuri is a must-try—a warm, boat-shaped bread filled with melted cheese, butter, and a perfectly poached egg.We are dedicated to offering a welcoming atmosphere where you can explore the diverse flavors and traditions of Georgian cuisine, whether you're new to these dishes or a seasoned enthusiast. We look forward to sharing the warmth and hospitality of Georgia with you.
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