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9 restaurants available nearby

A photo of La ZaZa Trattoria - St. Charles restaurant
1. La ZaZa Trattoria - St. Charles
4.8
Exceptional(1357)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • St. Charles
Booked 45 times today
La ZaZa Trattoria in St. Charles fuses classic and contemporary cuisine in its spacious and relaxing space. Guests can begin their dining experience with a starter of beef tenderloin carpaccio with avocado, risotto scampi or a 9" pizza with a selection of delicious toppings. La ZaZa Trattoria serves entrées made with fresh, seasonal ingredients like chicken tortellini with peas and prosciutto, vegetarian linguine, filet mignon or grilled lamb chops. The ORIGINAL La ZaZa Trattoria is featured in the Chicago Sun Times and the Kane County Chronicle. It has a sizable bar that serves an array of libations, including international wine and beer selections. This eatery has an outdoor patio for guests to enjoy the weather during the summer months. Banquet and Catering services are also available.
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2. Club Arcada 1920s Speakeasy
4.7
Exceptional(2165)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • St. Charles
Booked 18 times today
A 1920s-style Speakeasy & Restaurant --offering hand-crafted whiskey, gin, and bourbon cocktails, specialty beers, and wine...with salmon, steak, flatbreads, charcuterie boards, Italian favorites, all served by flapper girls and newsies! Located on the 3rd floor of the historic Arcada Theatre in downtown St. Charles!Most evenings we feature live entertainment. If you should choose to stay for our entertainment, the fees will be collected at your table.
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3. The Office Dining and Spirits
4.3
Awesome(42)
Price: Moderate
• American • St. Charles
Booked 7 times today
Coming Soon!
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4. Villa Verone
4.8
Exceptional(2430)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Geneva
Booked 28 times today
For a taste of old Italy, head to Villa Verone Ristorante Italiano, housed in an 1849 historic stone home in downtown Geneva. For over 27 years, Villa Verone has embraced the values of authentic southern Italian cooking and an Italian family. Come and enjoy a delicious meal, great atmosphere and fabulous service. Celebrate your next special event with us. Private rooms available.
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5. The Walrus Room
4.7
Exceptional(255)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Geneva
Booked 31 times today
The Walrus Room in downtown Geneva is worth the drive for its top-notch service, fantastic menu, and unique ambiance. As one reviewer put it, 'The excellent craft cocktails and delicious food always make for a wonderful dining experience'. Another noted that the 'food is outstanding, the drinks are amazing, and the staff is lovely'. The restaurant's seasonal menu featuring fresh seafood, locally farmed produce, and heritage breed pork makes it a must-visit for any occasion.
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6. Balmoral Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1406)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • St. Charles
Booked 18 times today
A passion for authenticity. Nostalgia for heritage, and recipes that have been passed down and held dear. Ingredients sourced from the Isles, and from local farmers.Welcome to Balmoral Restaurant. Grand Scottish Fare as you’ve never experienced before.Lush, dark Scottish wood tones greet you upon entering Balmoral Restaurant. A deep-set coffered ceiling hides recessed lighting, designed to light your table elegantly, providing just the right mood. Scottish designs surround you, from the tartan carpet, to wrought iron fixtures, to the swords and shields of lore, to wall murals that evoke the placid Scottish countryside. At Balmoral, we bring the incomparable splendor of Scotland to you.
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7. Swordfish
4.7
Exceptional(251)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Batavia
Booked 4 times today
Swordfish – Running strong in its 13th year, first opened in Batavia in the spring of 2004. Swordfish is a contemporary sushi and grill restaurant that delivers fine dining at its best and leaves you with an experience that will have you coming back for more.
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8. Hardware
4.8
Exceptional(3732)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Aurora
Booked 65 times today
Hardware is a Sustainable Gastropub and Brewery, complete with greenhouse and Organic Hop Farm.
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9. White Castle - Aurora
4.0
Excellent(23)
Price: Moderate
• American • Aurora
Fine dining is back at White Castle this Valentine’s Day and craviiiier than ever! From steamy Sliders to decadent desserts you’re guaranteed to impress that special someone (or crew) you love so much! So step up your game and dine with us a la carte or dig into The Love Clutch Collection full of delicious delights. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders. P.S. Here are a few lines to help set the mood—FREE OF CHARGE: I only have fries for you Mozzstix & chill? You’re my crave-orite I’d put a Chicken Ring on it
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  • Lizzie
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    One of Chicago’s best new Italian restaurants! The food was incredible and the service top notch. The entire staff made us feel so welcome and we look forward to returning to our new favorite neighborhood spot.
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    IL GIRASOLE TRATTORIAPrice: Moderate• Italian• Logan Square
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    4.5
  • Stevevip
    Philadelphia County •75 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Carmine’s is always my go to spot when I land at O’Hare. If I’m not sitting at the bar talking to Bobby, one of the hardest working bartenders I’ve met, I have business dinners with customers. They’re always requesting that I take them back for dinner whenever I’m in town. Phil greets everyone with his great smile and makes everyone feel at home. Kevin, the valet, hustles in any kind of weather. Everyone on staff are incredible. Just note - their portions are big and will be leaving with a take-out carton. Can’t wait to be back soon.
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    Carmine's RosemontPrice: Expensive• Italian• Rosemont
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    4.6
  • Elizabethvip
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Great food, drinks and experience. We will definitely return.
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    Posto 31Price: Expensive• Italian• La Grange
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    4.8
  • Peter
    Chicago / Illinois •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 15, 2024
    It’s our favorite sushi, but it’s been cold the last few times we’ve dined in. Takeout is a great way to experience their menu.
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    Blue Sushi Sake Grill - NapervillePrice: Moderate• Sushi• Naperville
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    4.7
  • Natacha
    Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 13, 2024
    Great Service! Elizabeth was one of the best servers we have ever had, since we they opened. Food was good as usual, but unfortunately my medallion were a bit past my liking. But they made up for it. Flight of Margaritas always a great choice! Love this place, they have nothing to worry about with Ancho and Agave opening up. Still a Great spot for Birthdays and get togethers . 🥰
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    Mago Grill & Cantina - South BarringtonPrice: Moderate• Mexican• South Barrington
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    4.5

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