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A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Burr Ridge, IL restaurant
1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Burr Ridge, IL
4.6
Exceptional(8471)
Price: Moderate
• American • Burr Ridge
Booked 172 times today
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Burr Ridge is a romantic spot with its award-winning wines and innovative cocktails. Many reviewers mention the 'great atmosphere', 'perfect for a date night' and 'nice environment' which suggests a cozy, intimate setting. Plus, it's the perfect place to forge lasting connections, as the restaurant's mission suggests.
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2. Thassos Authentic Greek Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(852)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Clarendon Hills
Booked 26 times today
Experience the finest Greek and Mediterranean dining in Chicagoland at Thassos Authentic Greek Restaurant in Clarendon Hills. Recognized twice with OpenTable’s Diner’s Choice Award, Thassos has become a top destination for those seeking an authentic Greek fine dining experience. As the only restaurant in Chicago dedicated to traditional Greek cuisine with an upscale touch, Thassos blends sophisticated service with a menu rooted in authentic flavors. From signature Mediterranean dishes to expertly crafted cocktails, every detail is thoughtfully designed to create a memorable dining experience. Thassos is perfect for all occasions—from intimate dinners and romantic evenings to corporate gatherings and special celebrations. Visit our website to book your table or inquire about reservations for groups of 9 or more.
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3. Pella Signature
4.4
Awesome(253)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Burr Ridge
Booked 23 times today
Pella Signature is your destination for fine Mediterranean dining in Burr Ridge. Delight in our thoughtfully curated dishes, crafted using our signature wood-fired grill, complemented by an array of handcrafted cocktails and carefully selected wine. Immerse yourself in our inviting ambiance, featuring our unique dining rooms, exclusive chef's table experience, and elegant banquet options. Don't miss our irresistible grab-and-go cafe treats and decadent desserts that you won't soon forget. Pella Signature is where Culinary Artistry meets Mediterranean Mastery.
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4. Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Burr Ridge
4.6
Exceptional(3866)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Burr Ridge
Booked 18 times today
Quality, exceptional service, and an unparalleled atmosphere have made Eddie Merlot's one of America's great steak houses over the past 20 years. Eddie Merlot' s is an homage to the man and his love of a great steak, a great glass of wine, and a good story. We pride ourselves on our Prime Aged Beef and scratch kitchen. Our chef selects each steak for the optimum proportion of marbling and texture before hand-cutting and seasoning the steaks to your specifications. From sauces to desserts, we develop recipes to create a truly unique experience for our guests. And, while you enjoy your meal, you'll be treated to the one-of-a-kind service we call the "W.O.W. Factor."We welcome you to Eddie Merlot's—we want you, our guest, to have nothing but the best, which is why we go to such lengths to serve you the exceptional prime-aged steaks upon which our restaurant has built its reputation.
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5. The Capital Grille - Lombard
4.8
Exceptional(5615)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Lombard
Booked 95 times today
Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.
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6. Meson Sabika
4.8
Exceptional(11422)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Naperville
Booked 73 times today
Located just west of downtown Naperville, Mesón Sabika has been serving the community since 1990. Built in 1847, the pristine four-acre estate and beautiful mansion welcome you before you reach the driveway. Whether you dine in one of the mansion’s eight dining rooms decorated in traditional Spanish décor, attend a wedding or corporate event in the pavilion, or sit out back on the patio, the cuisine of Spain and delicious drinks make for an unparalleled dining experience. For a quiet, romantic dining experience we recommend a week night reservation. The small mansion rooms fill up on the weekends, making for a more lively dining experience. Our dress code is "proper casual/casual dressy." Gentlemen, we respectfully ask that you cover up your arms (no tank tops). And ladies, we ask that the majority of your midriff is covered (no bandeaux’s). We ask that everyone remove their baseball hats when dining inside the mansion. Thank you!
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7. VIOLI
4.6
Exceptional(1581)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Oakbrook Terrace
Booked 87 times today
VIOLÍ was initially inspired by DineAmic Hospitality Partners, David Rekhson and Lucas Stoioff's, travels throughout Greece, where they acquired a newfound appreciation for the natural Greek lifestyle. Following their trip, the hospitality group opened LÝRA in West Loop's Fulton Market neighborhood and now brings the Greek Cuisine and world renowned superstar Chef Partner Athinagoras Kostakos to the Western Suburbs.
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8. Ramsays Kitchen - Naperville
4.3
Awesome(228)
Price: Expensive
• American • Naperville
Booked 110 times today
Experience Ramsay's Kitchen. From well-known favorites like Beef Wellington and Sticky Toffee Pudding to local cuisine with a twist, your dining experience will be like no other.
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9. Petite Vie
4.8
Exceptional(296)
Price: Moderate
• French • Western Springs
Booked 20 times today
Nestled in the heart of downtown Western Springs, Petite Vie offers a menu curated with classic French dishes infused with Chef Paul Virant's signature flair. Spending time researching in France for inspiration, Virant has crafted every dish with meticulous attention to detail and a reverence for tradition. Seating 65 guests, Petite Vie’s intimate space exudes the warmth and comfort of a traditional French brasserie, while seamlessly blending modern design elements. A collaboration between Virant, his wife Jennifer and long-time friend and designer Jody Tate, every detail at Petite Vie tells a story of meticulous craftsmanship and thoughtful curation. Featuring French intricacy and layering, the space is a canvas of artistic expression, with artwork curated from both local talents and treasures acquired during the team's time in Paris. Framed prints, commissioned paintings, and a round antique mirror passed down through generations, adorn the walls, adding layers of intrigue.
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10. Goat & Vine Restaurant + Winery
4.6
Exceptional(1425)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bolingbrook
Booked 33 times today
Goat and Vine Restaurant and Winery is and upscale casual dining experience that the whole family can enjoy. If you are out for business, a romantic evening, or just stopping in for one of our many varietals of private label wines, Goat and Vine is an experience unlike any other. We are located in Bolingbrook off of Remington Blvd and have fun and exciting food choices to pair with our outstanding wine selections.
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