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1. Enzo and Lucia
4.8
Exceptional(1437)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Long Grove
Booked 14 times today
At Enzo and Lucia in Long Grove, diners rave about the "absolutely phenomenal" seafood offerings that are a highlight of their authentic Italian menu. Nestled in a historic Victorian-style home, this restaurant serves up fresh, expertly prepared seafood dishes that consistently impress. Guests mention the "outstanding fish options" and the allure of dining al fresco on their charming patio. Whether it's the farfalle with vodka sauce or the gnocchi in pesto cream sauce, each dish is a testament to the quality and authenticity that Enzo and Lucia strive to provide. It's no wonder patrons eagerly return, calling it a "true gem" for seafood lovers.
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2. Main Street Social
4.6
Exceptional(1641)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Libertyville
Booked 11 times today
Main Street Social in Libertyville is a gem for Contemporary Italian cuisine enthusiasts. Patrons rave about the "fresh from scratch pasta" and the "flavorful menu" that keeps them returning. The restaurant's industrial chic ambiance complements its innovative dishes, such as the praised "mushroom and garlic flatbread" and the "burrata and jam on crostini," which a delighted customer described as "absolutely to die for." The commitment to quality and authenticity shines through in their scratch kitchen, where every dish celebrates the harmony of good food. Main Street Social not only promises a delightful dining experience but also ensures every visit is unique with its proprietary wine and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone in Libertyville looking for top-notch Contemporary Italian fare.
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3. Mambo Italiano - Mundelein IL
4.7
Exceptional(969)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Mundelein
Booked 12 times today
At Mambo Italiano in Mundelein, IL, seafood lovers can indulge in the epitome of fine dining with dishes that are both authentic and creatively inspired. Celebrated for its exceptional Italian cuisine, this restaurant offers a seafood selection that stands out for its freshness and inventive presentations. Patrons rave about the "delicious and abundant" seafood options, including the "Seafood risotto and Chilean sea bass," which are frequently highlighted as specials. The commitment to quality is evident, as one diner noted, "Every entree includes soup or salad, a choice of pastas or Vesuvio potatoes, and great bread," ensuring a satisfying and comprehensive dining experience. Whether it's the ambiance, the service, or the exquisite seafood, Mambo Italiano promises an unforgettable meal.
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4. Coppolillo's Italian Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(410)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Libertyville
Booked 19 times today
At Coppolillo's Italian Steakhouse in Libertyville, IL, the essence of Italian cuisine is brought to life through Chef Steve Coppolillo's cherished family recipes. Diners are consistently impressed, describing dishes like the Short Rib Bolognese as "simply mouthwatering" and the Chicken Marsala as "so very tasty." The atmosphere is praised as "truly magical," perfect for both special occasions and casual dining. Reviews highlight the "excellent quality" of both food and service, with portions described as "very generous." Whether it's the tender Chicken Piccata or the authentic pastas, Coppolillo's commitment to traditional Italian flavors shines, making every meal a delightful experience.
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5. Gale Street Inn
4.6
Exceptional(114)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Mundelein
Booked 5 times today
Gale Street Inn in Mundelein is the quintessential destination for steak enthusiasts seeking both quality and a memorable dining experience. Celebrated for its impeccable Steakhouses, Gale Street Inn guarantees steaks that are "cooked to perfection, bursting with flavor and tenderness that melts in your mouth." As one reviewer raved, "The prime rib is the absolute best we've had in the suburbs," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and culinary excellence. The ambiance, described as "cozy yet elegant," complements the sophisticated menu, making it ideal for both romantic dinners and family celebrations. With "attentive" service and a scenic lake view, Gale Street Inn stands out not just as a meal destination but as a cornerstone of special memories and superb dining in Mundelein.
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6. Ristorante Bottaio
4.8
Exceptional(1176)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Libertyville
Booked 3 times today
Ristorante Bottaio - Fresh vegetables, fish and various meats prepared as modern interpretations of traditional dishes from the Abruzzo region of Italy. All within your reach at our charming restaurant in Libertyville, Illinois. Stop by and see for yourself!
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7. SLYCE Coal Fired Pizza Company - Vernon Hills
4.9
Exceptional(273)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Vernon Hills
At SLYCE Coal Fired Pizza Company in Vernon Hills, the passion for authentic, artisanal pizza shines brightly. Celebrated for its meticulous approach to crafting the perfect pie, SLYCE delivers on the promise of high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients and handcrafted precision. Each pizza is a masterpiece, featuring a hand-stretched, house-made dough that’s charred to perfection by coal fire, creating a delectably thin, bubbly crust with distinctive charred edges. Patrons rave about the balance and flavor, with reviews highlighting the "excellent tasty crust with some good char" and declaring the experience "fantastic." SLYCE’s commitment to simplicity and quality makes it a must-visit for any pizza enthusiast seeking a top-tier dining experience.
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8. Maggiano's - Vernon Hills
4.3
Awesome(1969)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Vernon Hills
Booked 9 times today
Maggiano's in Vernon Hills offers a delightful plunge into authentic Italian-American cuisine that resonates deeply with the rich, traditional recipes reminiscent of Nonna's kitchen. Nestled in the charming northern suburb of Chicago, this restaurant has consistently wowed diners with its "great food" and "high-quality" offerings that make you "almost feel like you are in Italy." Patrons rave about the ambiance that's "elegant, without feeling pretentious," and service that goes above and beyond—making celebrations special with personalized touches like a "personal birthday card" for that perfect touch. Whether it's the classic Maggiano's chopped salad or a beautifully cooked 16 oz. bone-in ribeye, the experience is always top-notch. As one reviewer puts it, Maggiano's is an "amazing place with a great atmosphere, delicious food, and top service," making it a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of Italy in Vernon Hills.
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9. Joanie's Pizzeria of Long Grove
4.5
Awesome(542)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Long Grove
Booked 1 time today
Joanie's Pizzeria of Long Grove is a treasure trove of authentic Italian cuisine, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Long Grove. Renowned for its "BEST Detroit style pizza outside of Detroit" and a host of original recipes, Joanie's offers a culinary experience that is both unique and deeply rooted in Italian tradition. The secret family pizza sauce and the hand-tossed pizzas are a testament to its authenticity. Patrons rave about the "crispy perfection" of the thin crust pizza and the "wonderfully flavorful oiled edge" of the Detroit style pizza, making it clear that Joanie's is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine slice of Italy in Illinois. With a lively atmosphere complemented by flat-screen TVs and a cozy patio for warm months, it's no wonder that Joanie's Pizzeria is a beloved spot, perfect for family outings and casual dining.
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10. Pizzeria DeVille - Libertyville
4.3
Awesome(28)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Libertyville
Booked 1 time today
Experience the true essence of American cuisine at Pizzeria DeVille in the heart of Libertyville, Illinois, where the beloved local favorite has been revitalized under new ownership. With over 30 years of expertise, this pizzeria has mastered the art of wood-fired pizzas that leave patrons raving about their authenticity and exquisite flavors. Guests consistently praise the "amazing pizza, salads, and sammiches," highlighting the Detroit style “Please to Meat You” pizza as a standout. The intimate and welcoming atmosphere complements the culinary experience, making Pizzeria DeVille a must-visit for its "PHENOMENAL" pizza and exceptional service. As one reviewer put it, this place does Detroit style "RIGHT!" making it a beacon of quality and authenticity in American pizza cuisine.
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