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A photo of North Shore Steaks and Seafood at The American Place Casino restaurant
1. North Shore Steaks and Seafood at The American Place Casino
4.6
Exceptional(39)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Waukegan
Booked 3 times today
Indulge in the epitome of steakhouse cuisine at North Shore Steaks and Seafood at The American Place Casino in Waukegan. This gem offers a tantalizing menu that boasts perfectly cooked steaks and fresh, flavorful seafood, encapsulated in a "relaxed-elegance" atmosphere. Patrons rave about their dining experiences, particularly highlighting the "phenomenal" Beef Wellington and the "flavorful and just right" 20oz cowboy steak. The restaurant also impresses with its vibrant live music and exceptional service, making it not just a meal, but a memorable event. Whether it's a romantic dinner or a special celebration, this steakhouse is acclaimed for creating moments that are as delightful as their dishes. Join us for an unparalleled dining adventure where every bite is a testament to culinary excellence.
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2. Stevens'
4.8
Exceptional(1596)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Gurnee
Booked 16 times today
At Stevens' in Gurnee, IL, the seafood offerings stand out as a highlight in their well-rounded menu, drawing consistent praise for their freshness and expert preparation. Diners rave about the "biggest mussels I have ever seen" and the "stack of crab meat with avocado," emphasizing the quality and creativity of their seafood dishes. The lobster mac, described as "rich and creamy," and the acclaimed Crab Brie soup are just samples of how Stevens' elevates seafood to an art form. Their attentive service and cozy atmosphere complement the exceptional dining experience, making it a must-visit for any seafood lover. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual dinner, Stevens' promises and delivers a top-tier seafood experience.
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3. Rainforest Cafe - Chicago Gurnee
4.4
Awesome(328)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Downtown / Loop
Booked 63 times today
At Rainforest Cafe in Chicago Gurnee, the seafood adventure is as wild as the jungle-themed ambiance. Patrons rave about the authenticity and flavor of dishes like the "Bombay chicken and shrimp" and the "shrimp tacos," describing them as "unexpectedly excellent" and "bomb," respectively. The restaurant's commitment to a unique dining experience is evident, with reviews highlighting the "delicious" Fish tacos and Coconut Shrimp. A recent guest mentioned, "Everything was delicious, would def recommend.. especially if you got lil ones to enjoy all the crazy animals!" This spot isn't just about great seafood; it's about creating memorable experiences in a fun, vibrant setting.
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4. White Castle - Gurnee
4.0
Excellent(18)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Gurnee
White Castle in Gurnee stands out as a beacon of classic American cuisine, offering an unforgettable dining experience especially on special occasions like Valentine's Day. Known for their iconic sliders, this location prides itself on fresh, hot, and delicious food that keeps patrons coming back. Reviewers rave about the “superb choice of music” and “friendly and informative” staff, highlighting the positive atmosphere. Whether it's the "classic White Castle flavor" or the clean and welcoming environment, diners consistently praise the Gurnee location for its exceptional service and authentic American fast food delights. It's more than just a meal; it's an experience cherished by all who visit.
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5. Red Lobster - Gurnee
3.8
Excellent(44)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Gurnee
Booked 4 times today
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Gurnee, IL restaurant
6. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Gurnee, IL
4.7
Exceptional(1747)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Gurnee
Booked 119 times today
At Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Gurnee, wine enthusiasts revel in a Napa-style haven that celebrates the art of winemaking. The Wine Bar stands out with its "award-winning wines" that are thoughtfully paired with each dish to enhance the dining experience. Guests can explore their sophisticated palate in the "modern casual" atmosphere where the tasting room offers a prelude or a perfect end to the dining journey. One diner raved, "The Cooper's Hawk White Wine is wonderful," underscoring the quality and authenticity of their offerings. Whether you're part of their celebrated wine club or a first-time visitor, Cooper’s Hawk in Gurnee promises an unforgettable experience "where the wine selection is reasonably priced and absolutely delightful."
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7. Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille – Vernon Hills
4.7
Exceptional(760)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Vernon Hills
Booked 65 times today
Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille in Vernon Hills, Illinois, is a seafood lover's haven, known for its outstanding culinary finesse and quality ingredients. The restaurant boasts a vibrant atmosphere complemented by its exceptional service, as highlighted in numerous reviews. One diner raved about their seafood experience, noting the "Loved the seafood tower" which is just a glimpse into their diverse and exquisite seafood offerings. The dedication to crafting perfect seafood dishes is evident, making every dining experience memorable. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful night out, Perry’s provides an unparalleled seafood dining adventure that's both rare and well-done, making it a must-visit destination for seafood enthusiasts.
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8. Mambo Italiano - Mundelein IL
4.8
Exceptional(951)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Mundelein
Booked 27 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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9. Coppolillo's Italian Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(397)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Libertyville
Booked 18 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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10. Chrissoulas Modern Greek
4.6
Exceptional(1022)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Libertyville
Chrissoulas Modern Greek in Libertyville, Illinois, is a treasure trove of exceptional Mediterranean seafood. Recently ranked 6th in the country by Guilty Eats and named the best Mediterranean seafood restaurant in Illinois by LUXlife Magazine, Chrissoulas has carved out a niche for itself with its high-quality and authentic seafood offerings. Patrons rave about dishes such as the "delicious" swordfish and the lobster ceviche, celebrated for their freshness and authentic preparation. The grilled octopus, a favorite among guests, is described as "cooked to perfection every time." With such glowing testimonials and its reputation for inventive dishes, Chrissoulas is a must-visit for seafood lovers searching for an authentic Mediterranean experience.
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