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- BBrendanChicago / Illinois •3 reviews5.0Dined todayAlways good. Awesome Bar area, great service by Andriana.More infoGibsons Bar & Steakhouse - RosemontPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Rosemont•4.7
- RRONALDVIPChicago / Illinois •28 reviews5.0Dined todayGeneral Manager, Phil Gerardi, runs a first class dining experience!More infoCarmine's RosemontPrice: Expensive• Italian• Rosemont•4.6
- CCAROLYNVIPChicago / Illinois •51 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoAmazing and delicious!! Great crab and avocado appetizer! Cocktails and the filet perfection! The hash browns were so delicious I had to order a second one to take home!! Our server Townsend was top notch!More infoHugo's Frog Bar & Chop House - Des PlainesPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Des Plaines•4.8
- TTomVIPChicago / Illinois •10 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoAlways a good experience at Harry Carry's. Thoroughly enjoyedMore infoHarry Caray's Italian Steakhouse - RosemontPrice: Expensive• Steak• Rosemont•4.5
- CCraigWisconsin •1 review5.0Dined on Dec 11, 2024Wonderful food. Great selection. Outstanding service. It was noisy so don’t expect a quiet candlelight dinner. And expect to pay. But you get what you pay for.More infoBoston Fish Market - Des PlainesPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Des Plaines•4.7
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Visiting Chicago is always an exciting time, but if you want to try some enticing dining options, take a trip out to Des Plaines. This town is no stranger to fine-dining restaurants. In fact, there are plenty of high-end dining establishments where you can enjoy meat and vegetable dishes that are difficult to find elsewhere. You can also find some fun, casual cafes in the downtown area. These restaurants are likely to serve steak, apple sauce, and delicious Illinois-grown corn. However, if you're interested in dining the Illinois way, you should consider a few local favorites. For example, Italian beef sandwiches are a staple of the restaurant scene here. You should also try a horseshoe, an open-faced sandwich with a piece of bread, a burger patty, and fries on top!
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Healthy restaurants located in Des Plaines include Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House - Des Plaines, Boston Fish Market - Des Plaines and RC Supply Co
The most romantic restaurant in Des Plaines is Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House - Des Plaines
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