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1. The Little Gem Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1175)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Oak Park
Booked 14 times today
The Little Gem Restaurant is a gem in Oak Park, known for its cozy atmosphere, great food, and exceptional service. Reviews rave about the 'great variety of brunch dishes', 'delicious' food, and the 'attentive service'. It's a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike, often referred to as a 'hidden gem' and a 'go-to place'. The restaurant's live jazz and intimate ambiance make it an ideal spot for a romantic dinner or a night out with friends.
A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Oak Park, IL restaurant
2. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Oak Park, IL
4.3
Awesome(4205)
Price: Moderate
• American • Oak Park
Booked 63 times today
Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.
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3. HaiSous Vietnamese Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(482)
Price: Expensive
• Vietnamese • Pilsen
Booked 37 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.
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4. Rustico
4.7
Exceptional(1054)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Oak Park
Booked 19 times today
Delicious Italian & Spanish cuisine celebrating regional flavors of The Mediterranean in the heart of Oak Park, Illinois
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5. A Tavola
4.7
Exceptional(701)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Ukrainian Village
Booked 9 times today
a tavola is a true gem in the Ukrainian Village neighborhood. With its authentic Italian dishes and a cozy, charming atmosphere, it's a local favorite. Reviewers rave about the 'intimate dining experience', 'delicious food', and 'friendly and professional service'. The restaurant's commitment to using only the finest imported Italian products and locally sourced fruits and vegetables ensures every dish is a delight. As one reviewer said, it's a 'hidden gem' that you won't want to miss!
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6. La Parra Restaurant and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(557)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Berwyn
Booked 16 times today
La Parra Restaurant & Bar, in Berwyn, IL, is a premier dining establishment serving the Chicago, Cicero and Oak Park areas. We specialize in home made pastas, tapas and the best cocktails you'll ever try. We offer a Mediterranean style menu, a full bar, and dine in or carry out options.For your next night out, visit La Parra Restaurant & Bar in Berwyn. The best Mediterranean around!
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7. Hemmingway's Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(1278)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Oak Park
Booked 12 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.
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8. Citrine Cafe
4.7
Exceptional(1300)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Oak Park
Booked 23 times today
Citrine Cafe is a gem in the neighborhood, praised for its cozy ambiance and excellent service. Reviewers love the Mediterranean-influenced menu, with special mentions to the fresh bread from their brick oven and the seasonal fish and vegetable dishes. It's a favorite spot for both casual dining and special occasions. As one reviewer put it, 'Citrine is one of those hidden gems that everyone should know about.'
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9. Soulé to Soulé
4.5
Awesome(439)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • West Town
Booked 27 times today
Welcome to Soule to Soule (pronounced Soul to Soul), an intimate soul food tapas restaurant where you create the atmosphere to soulfully connect through savory dishes, a mocktail BYOB experience, and genuine conversations. As the sister restaurant to Soulé Chicago we’re incorporating some of our crowd favorites while introducing new additions to the menu.Every detail within Soule to Soule was envisioned with you in mind while checking in with the people we love, or engaging in a genuine connection with someone special for the first time. Soule to Soule is all about creating an ambiance that’s top tier as our souls align through good vibes only.Tuck away your phones and create a moment where time stops, and new memories are born through intimate experiences. Nostalgic sayings of 'you had to be there' or 'we had a time" comes to mind, yet never posted publicly gives the ambiance at Soule to Soule that exclusive touch you can't buy with a membership.
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10. Piacere Mio
4.8
Exceptional(363)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Forest Park
Booked 9 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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