Best Authentic Restaurants in Cicero

232 restaurants available nearby

1. Hacienda Calavera

4.4

Price: Expensive

• Latin American • Cicero

Booked 23 times today

Hacienda Calavera is a family-owned authentic Latin American cuisine restaurant in Cicero, Illinois. Inspired by creating a cultural interaction through food with one simple goal in mind: creating a place where people could experience the authentic feel of Latin America with its gourmet food and delicious tastes, incredible live music and warm familiar and festive vibes. Our Signature drinks include La Muerte, El Deseo. Enjoy our popular entrees like Los 3 Garcias, 3 Huastecos, & Langostinos. We look forward to serving you soon!

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2. HaiSous Vietnamese Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(415)

Price: Expensive

• Vietnamese • Pilsen

Booked 22 times today

Experience elevated Vietnamese Cuisine in a an atmosphere that is chic, approachable, warm & inviting. Chef Thai & Danielle Dang’s critically acclaimed restaurant celebrates Vietnamese cuisine in the heart of a vibrant Chicago neighborhood, Pilsen. Five times recognized MICHELIN Bibb Gourmand & four James Beard nominations.Enjoy Chef Thai's famous Caramelized Fish Sauce Wings, his signature Whole Fried Fluke and one of the New York Times favorite dishes, HaiSous' Grilled Oysters ! Guests may also enjoy a special and seasonal Grand Tasting Tour, 3 curated courses with the option of an optional wine pairing or join us at the bar for Happy Hour.The more guests you bring, the more dishes you get to try! Great for groups.

3. Maya Del Sol

4.8

Exceptional(3818)

Price: Moderate

• Latin American • Oak Park

Booked 59 times today

## Maya Del Sol: A Culinary Journey Through Latin America Step into Maya Del Sol and embark on a vibrant culinary adventure through the diverse flavors of Latin America. Our family-owned restaurant, nestled in the heart of Oak Park, Illinois, offers a unique dining experience that tantalizes your taste buds and warms your soul. **A Fusion of Flavors:** Our menu is a symphony of bold, innovative flavors, drawing inspiration from Mexico, Central America, and South America. From fresh ceviche and sizzling fajitas to succulent steaks and flavorful seafood creations, each dish is a testament to the rich culinary heritage of the region. Our chefs use only the freshest, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring every bite is a burst of authentic taste. **A Vibrant Atmosphere:** Whether you choose to dine in our elegant dining rooms or on our expansive outdoor patio, Maya Del Sol offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. Lush greenery, twinkling lights, and the lively chatter of friends and family create a truly special ambiance. **Hand-Crafted Cocktails:** No Latin American experience is complete without a perfectly crafted margarita. Our extensive margarita list features fresh, hand-squeezed juices and unique flavor combinations, all shaken and served tableside. We also offer a curated selection of cocktails

4. a tavola

4.6

Exceptional(674)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Ukrainian Village

Booked 15 times today

Founded in 1995, a tavola is one of the city’s best restaurants, bringing Chicago an intimate and authentic dining experience. At a tavola the emphasis is, appropriately, on the food. Authentic dishes from Italian regions are re-created using Italian cooking methods and the finest imported Italian products.a tavola is the culmination of professional cooking experience by Daniel Bocik, a versatile chef from Chicago, who brings back home the knowledge and experience of an education at the California Culinary Academy and the finest restaurants of San Francisco, Paris, and Milan. To ensure the freshest food at a tavola, fresh fruits and vegetables are selected from a local organic farmer, meats and seafood are personally selected by Chef Dan from local markets.

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5. Peanut Park Trattoria

4.8

Exceptional(237)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Little Italy / University Village

Booked 5 times today

Located in the heart of nostalgic "Little Italy" on Chicago's famed Taylor Street, Peanut Park is a traditional Italian joint brought to you by your friends at Coalfire and Tempesta Market.Chicago Magazine voted Peanut Park One of the Top Restaurants in Chicago February 2022 and Tasting Table said we are " One of the Absolute Best Italian Restaurants in Chicago" this past May 2022. Our menu is simple and we aim to celebrate Italian classics and timeless bistro favorites.We embody passion, integrity, and excellence while striving to provide an authentic dining experience by celebrating tradition and invoking the modern. Don't miss our handmade pastas, pizza and incredible cocktail menu. Join us in our dining room or dine al fresco on the rooftop for a one of a kind experience!

6. Piacere Mio

4.8

Exceptional(325)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Forest Park

Booked 21 times today

NOW OPEN FOR LUNCH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FROM 11 AM TO 4 PM Modern Italian Restaurant with House Made Pasta, Risotto, Seafood, Meat and House Made Desserts by Chef J. MarquezCasual Dining with a Relaxed atmosphere.

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7. Hemmingway's Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(1248)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Oak Park

Booked 14 times today

At Hemmingway's Bistro the menu combines classic French dishes with the freshest Midwest ingredients. The daily specials reflect the chef's love for fresh seafood. Using mostly East-coast seafood flown in from Boston daily, the chef creates dishes like wild mushroom-crusted halibut on horseradish whipped potatoes and roasted sea bass on Caussoulet beans.There is also a Parisian seafood bar offering towers of Plateau de Fruit de Mer with fresh oysters, clams, shrimp, and lobster.

8. Gaia Italiano

4.8

Exceptional(359)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Berwyn

Booked 22 times today

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9. La Notte Ristorante Italiano - Oak Park

4.6

Exceptional(728)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Oak Park

Booked 5 times today

La Notte executive chef and owner Giovanni Matteo Mancini has a multitude of recipes which draw on his upbringing in Italy, but also his families ancestral recipes from Rome, Tuscany, and Bari. Years of experience and creativity allow him to bring the essence and flavor of Italy out in his cooking while creating new and sumptuous dishes. All of Giovanni's dishes are made to order satisfying every customer’s needs. Accommodating dietary restrictions and allergies when needed, but always providing fresh delectable dishes for every palate. Giovanni brings the flavor of Italy and the ambiance of upscale downtown Chicago dining to Oak Park's Marion Street district.His contemporary twist on old favorites of authentic Italian cuisine make you come back for more time and againNow Offering Valet Service for $8 from 6PM -10PM

10. Hoja Santa

4.7

Exceptional(95)

Price: Expensive

• Latin / Spanish • Oak Park

Booked 12 times today

We're Hoja Santa, your culinary adventure in Oak Park. Inspired by the Hoja Santa leaf, we blend tradition and innovation to serve up unforgettable Mexican flavors. Join us for great food, crafted cocktails, and a warm welcome

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Kevin
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
My experience was great music was good food was great loved it
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Hacienda CalaveraPrice: Expensive• Latin American• Cicero
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4.4
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Jenn
New York City •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food was absolutely amazing, the carne asada was literal perfection and so were the ropa vieja plantains, the cochinita pibil and the ceviche. They were able to accommodate our large party of 10 on short notice and the service was wonderful- thank you Chris!!!
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Maya Del SolPrice: Moderate• Latin American• Oak Park
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4.8
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Tonya
Washington, D.C. Area •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Amazing food and wonderful service. Very attentive and helpful. The presentation was lovely and everything came out in a proper order. Delightful and elegant tastes.
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HaiSous Vietnamese KitchenPrice: Expensive• Vietnamese• Pilsen
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4.7
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Molly
Chicago / Illinois •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The four of us loved our deals. Grouper was delicous as was the arugula sald and the pasta with lamp. Wonderful waiter and terrific wine choices.
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a tavolaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Ukrainian Village
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4.6
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David
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 19, 2024
The welcome to the restaurant was very pleasant. The service was friendly and very attentive. This was not my first visit to.Peanut Park. They are consistently friendly and attentive. The food is always excellent and reasonably priced. I would recommend this restaurant to anyone.
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Peanut Park TrattoriaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Little Italy / University Village
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4.8

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232 restaurants available nearby

1. Hacienda Calavera

2. HaiSous Vietnamese Kitchen

3. Maya Del Sol

4. a tavola

5. Peanut Park Trattoria

6. Piacere Mio

7. Hemmingway's Bistro

8. Gaia Italiano

9. La Notte Ristorante Italiano - Oak Park

10. Hoja Santa

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