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1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - South Barrington, IL
4.7
Exceptional(8442)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • South Barrington
Booked 110 times today
At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in South Barrington, seafood lovers revel in a dining experience that marries contemporary American cuisine with international influences. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in their seafood dishes, which are expertly paired with award-winning wines for an elevated culinary journey. Guests rave about the fresh, flavorful seafood options, like the "Soy Ginger Salmon," described as a favorite by many. The ambiance, enhanced by Napa-style tasting rooms, creates a perfect backdrop for enjoying top-notch seafood. "Excellent service & attentive," notes one pleased diner, underscoring the restaurant's dedication to a memorable dining experience. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual meal out, Cooper's Hawk in South Barrington stands out as a seafood destination.
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2. Pinstripes - South Barrington
4.6
Exceptional(475)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • South Barrington
Pinstripes in South Barrington is a gem for those in pursuit of authentic Italian-American cuisine. With a promise of "sophisticated fun meets exquisite dining," this venue offers a scratch-made menu that delights every palate. Customers rave about the "delicious" food and "outstanding" service, emphasizing the high quality of dishes like the handcrafted Chicken Parmesan and crispy calamari, described as "undoubtedly the best in the area." Whether it's the variety-filled brunch buffet or a la carte dining, each dish showcases the care and authenticity put into its preparation. Perfect for any occasion, Pinstripes is highly recommended for a taste of Italy right in the heart of South Barrington.
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3. The Saddle Room
4.7
Exceptional(2309)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Hoffman Estates
Booked 19 times today
Please specify if you are looking to sit inside or outside. Please note if you have kids as part of your group. Groups of 7 or more must call the store to make reservations.
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4. Region
4.7
Exceptional(2609)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Barrington
Booked 27 times today
At Region, located in the charming neighborhood of Barrington just outside Chicago, the global culinary landscape is celebrated with flair and finesse. Renowned for its eclectic International cuisine, Region offers a gastronomic journey that consistently impresses. Dishes like the Duroc BBQ ribs and the creme brulee creamed corn showcase the chef's skill in blending authentic, bold flavors with creative presentation. Patrons rave about the "exceptional" food and "outstanding" service, noting how each visit is a "memorable evening" thanks to the "imaginative menu" and "craft cocktails." A favorite among locals and visitors alike, Region stands out as a beacon of culinary excellence, making every meal a delightful discovery of global tastes.
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5. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Algonquin, IL
4.7
Exceptional(1038)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Algonquin
Booked 125 times today
At Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Algonquin, you're in for a phenomenal American dining experience. Known for its exceptional blend of contemporary American cuisine with subtle international twists, each dish is a revelation. Patrons rave about the "amazing" food and the seamless wine pairings that elevate every meal. From the pretzel-crusted pork chop to the vegetarian enchiladas, the menu is a testament to American culinary diversity and innovation. Reviews consistently highlight the attentive and knowledgeable staff, with comments like, "Our server was amazing" and "Food was wonderful," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to excellence. Whether you're there for a casual meal or a special occasion, Cooper’s Hawk in Algonquin promises a memorable experience with both food and wine, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking quality American cuisine.
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6. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Kildeer, IL
4.6
Exceptional(1330)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Kildeer
Booked 91 times today
At Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Kildeer, the Wine Bar experience is truly exceptional. Patrons rave about the "varied and exceptional" selection of wines, each crafted with grapes sourced globally and bottled in Illinois. This venue is not just a restaurant but a wine-lover’s retreat, where every dish from the contemporary American menu is thoughtfully paired with the perfect wine to enhance both the flavors and the dining experience. As one guest highlighted, the pre- or post-dinner wine tasting is "a lot of fun," and the benefits of joining their wine club are praised as "amazing." Whether you are a connoisseur or a casual wine drinker, Cooper’s Hawk in Kildeer offers a vibrant yet sophisticated atmosphere where every sip and bite is an indulgence in quality and craftsmanship.
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7. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Bloomingdale, IL
4.6
Exceptional(829)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Bloomingdale
Booked 81 times today
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Bloomingdale is a seafood lover's paradise, offering a tantalizing array of dishes that are as fresh as they are flavorful. Patrons rave about the "fantastic" seafood options, highlighting specialties like the "super delicious" Dana’s Parmesan Chicken and the "amazing" tuna tar tar. The Drunken Shrimp and the Crab & Lobster Bisque are also standout dishes, consistently earning glowing reviews for their superb quality. The restaurant's modern casual dining experience is complemented by expert wine pairings, making every meal a gastronomic delight. As one diner put it, the food and service are "excellent as always," ensuring that each visit is a memorable culinary adventure.
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8. Tokio Pub
4.3
Awesome(1497)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Schaumburg
Booked 6 times today
Tokio Pub in Schaumburg is a gem for those craving innovative and delectable Japanese cuisine. Patrons rave about the unique offerings such as the Ramen Burger and interactive Japanese Hot Rock, which allows diners to cook their meats on a heated stone. One review highlights, “The sushi was so fresh and creative! Cocktails were also unique and creative.” The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with creative sushi and specialties like Housemade Pork Belly Ramen, ensures a culinary experience that is not only tasty but also fun. With such glowing testimonials and a lively setting, Tokio Pub stands out as a must-visit spot for creative Japanese delights.
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9. Bella Napoli
4.6
Exceptional(244)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Dunning
Booked 16 times today
Bella Napoli in Dunning, Schaumburg, offers a delightful twist on Contemporary American cuisine, infusing it with a Neapolitan flair that tantalizes the taste buds. It's not just the food that stands out but the whole dining experience. Guests rave about the "light and filling" wood-fired pizzas and the "flavorful" pistachio basil pest gemelli, highlighting the restaurant’s dedication to authenticity and quality. The ambiance is equally praised, from the gorgeous marble-topped bar to the vibrant patio. As one reviewer noted, the "food was some of the best pizza we have had since we moved away from New Jersey 16 years ago." Bella Napoli's innovative approach and impeccable service make it a must-visit for anyone craving a unique, contemporary American meal.
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10. The Village Vintner
4.5
Awesome(301)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Algonquin
Booked 3 times today
At The Village Vintner in Algonquin, experience the quintessence of Beer Garden cuisine in a vibrant setting that celebrates the art of craft beers alongside expertly curated wines. This delightful spot stands out for its "incredible selection of wines and beers" as noted in glowing reviews, with patrons praising its "fantastic variety of craft brews that cater to all tastes." The Village Vintner’s Beer Garden atmosphere is crafted to perfection, ensuring every visit is memorable with "exceptional service" and a menu that complements its brews, including favorites like wood-fired pizza and smoky ribs. It’s a must-visit for beer enthusiasts and culinary adventurers alike.
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