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1. A Thousand Tales
4.4
Awesome(102)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Mount Prospect
Booked 11 times today
A Thousand Tales in Mount Prospect is a dessert lover's paradise, offering an authentic taste of Turkish and Mediterranean sweets that are sure to delight your senses. Their dessert menu is a standout feature, with options like Sutlac (Rice pudding), Kazandibi (Turkish flan), and pistachio baklava that showcase the restaurant's dedication to quality. The reviews speak volumes, with patrons raving about the "unbelievable delicious" desserts and the "amazing" bakery. The staff's exceptional service and attention to detail complement the exquisite dessert experience, making A Thousand Tales a must-visit for anyone seeking an enchanting sweet escape. "Do NOT skip dessert" is a sentiment echoed by many satisfied visitors.
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2. Ema - Glenview
4.7
Exceptional(577)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Glenview
Booked 177 times today
Ema in Glenview offers a delightful Greek dining experience that transports you straight to the enchanting landscapes of the Mediterranean. This culinary gem is celebrated for its "authentic and flavorful" Greek-inspired dishes, which include standout items like the classic hummus and spicy brisket kefta kebabs. Diners rave about the "beautifully presented" small plates and the vibrant ambience that perfectly complements the exquisite flavors. The restaurant's attention to detail, from the warmth of the service to the expertly curated Mediterranean wine selection, ensures a memorable visit. Ema's commitment to quality and "creative and delicious" cuisine makes it a must-visit for Greek food enthusiasts.
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3. Valley Lodge Tavern - Glenview
4.4
Awesome(8)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Glenview
A True Neighborhood Tavern With its homelike atmosphere, the Valley Lodge is one of the iconic and go-to restaurants on the North Shore. Founded in 1969 by brothers Peter and Taki Adamis, the Glenview location quickly became THE popular dining destination. In 1997, new owners Bill and George Stavrou carried forward the tradition in Glenview, and later in 2014 when they opened its Wilmette location.Our philosophy has always been and is to create a true neighborhood tavern. One where our guests can be comfortable, relax, and take the whole family, friends, business associates, or even the whole team where they can enjoy quality service and exceptional food at a great value.
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4. Demetri's
4.6
Exceptional(777)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Deerfield
Booked 7 times today
Demetri's in Deerfield stands out as a premier destination for authentic Greek Seafood cuisine. Praised for its "excellent and truly authentic" dishes, Demetri's ensures every seafood lover is indulged with freshness and flavor. Guests rave about the "Mediterranean prepared salmon" and the "Dover Sole Almondine," which are consistently described as outstanding. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in its fresh whole fish offerings, which are prepared daily to perfection. With a dedicated staff providing impeccable service, dining at Demetri's is not just a meal but an experience that transports you to the Greek coastline with every bite.
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5. Francesca's North
4.4
Awesome(1909)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Northbrook
Booked 17 times today
Francesca's North is a culinary treasure, delighting diners with authentic Mediterranean flavors inspired by the rich culinary traditions of Rome, Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. Nestled in Northbrook, this beloved restaurant has been impressing guests since 1995 with its "amazing food and incredible staff," ensuring a memorable dining experience every time. The vibrant menu offers a wide variety of dishes, from perfect pasta to exquisite calamari, all served in generous portions that cater to all preferences, including those with allergies. Guests rave about the "fantastic food and service" and the welcoming ambiance that makes Francesca's North a standout choice for Mediterranean cuisine lovers.
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6. Meze Mediterraneo
4.2
Awesome(904)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Schaumburg
Booked 6 times today
Meze Mediterraneo in Schaumburg is a genuine slice of Greece, offering a culinary journey that "transports you to Santorini" with each dish. The restaurant's commitment to authentic Greek cuisine is evident in their extensive menu, featuring locally sourced ingredients and a variety of gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options. Diners rave about the "fabulous food" and "exceptional service," with standout dishes like the lamb leg and sea bass filet cooking up rave reviews. Meze's heated patio, illuminated quartzite bar, and intimate dining room create an inviting atmosphere, complemented by live music and a celebrated wine list that has earned the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence.

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  • Kelsey
    Atlanta •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Absolutely amazing the food was delicious and the interior was spectacular
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    Beatnik West TownPrice: Moderate• Global, International• West Town
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    4.4
  • Rebeka
    Chicago / Illinois •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Loved my experience here! I had an incredible experience at Ema from start to finish. The moment I walked in, I was seated right away, which set the tone for a smooth and enjoyable evening. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, with a lively yet comfortable vibe that made it the perfect spot for a meal. The food was absolutely phenomenal—every dish was fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. The Mediterranean-inspired menu offers a great variety of small plates, and each one was a hit. The hummus was silky smooth, the kebabs were perfectly cooked. Pairing everything with a glass of wine made for an even more memorable experience. Service was impeccable—attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable. Our server made excellent recommendations and ensured we had everything we needed without feeling rushed. Overall, Ema exceeded all expectations. Whether you’re looking for a casual dinner or a special night out, this place delivers. I can’t wait to return!
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    Ema - GlenviewPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Glenview
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    4.7
  • Beth
    Chicago / Illinois •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    On Valentine's Day, a packed house did not cramp Francesca's style. Service was attentive, food arrived hot and in a timely manner. And our meals were delicious!
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    Francesca's NorthPrice: Moderate• Italian• Northbrook
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    4.4
  • Joseph
    Chicago / Illinois •14 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Denise was amazing!! Very attentive and knowledgeable of the menu. Her suggestions were great. We had a great night!!
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    Meze MediterraneoPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Schaumburg
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    4.2
  • ZEENA
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 5, 2025
    Food, Service, and Pastries, are amazing. This is a must go place
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    A Thousand TalesPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Mount Prospect
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    4.4

Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in Mount Prospect

Discover the rich flavors of the Mediterranean right in the heart of Mount Prospect, Chicago’s Northwest Suburbs. Our curated selection of Mediterranean restaurants offers a diverse range of authentic dishes that cater to every palate, emphasizing fresh ingredients, traditional cooking methods, and vibrant spices. From savory grilled meats and seafood to fresh salads and dips, each restaurant captures the essence of Mediterranean culinary traditions. The dining scene in Mount Prospect is notable for its warm hospitality and variety, providing a welcoming atmosphere for both casual diners and food enthusiasts. Whether you're craving a simple mezze platter or a sophisticated seafood dish, these eateries promise an exceptional dining experience. Enjoy the perfect blend of ambiance, service, and exquisite flavors that make each meal memorable. Explore our selection and reserve your table to indulge in the best Mediterranean cuisine Mount Prospect has to offer.

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