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1. Alma
4.2
Awesome(141)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Wrigleyville
Booked 12 times today
Alma is located on the second floor of Hotel Zachary
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2. IL GIRASOLE TRATTORIA
4.5
Awesome(107)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Logan Square
Booked 27 times today
PARKING AVAILABLE IN MOVIE THEATER PARKING LOT ACROSS THE STREET. Parking is 75 cents per hourNow offering daily a 3 Course pre-fixed EARLY BIRD menu for $39.00 from 4-6PM. This menu is also available for Takeout. We are also doing free delivery within a ONE mile radius of the restaurant. “Girasole” stands for sunflower in Italian. A flower that grows in abundance in fields all across 4 different provinces in northern Italy. A classic northern Italian trattoria with daily fresh ingredients & house made pasta dishes served w/ stellar service & exceptional wine & specialty drinks. Providing our guests the best in Italian cuisine we have to offer with a combination of 50 years of experience. We have 2 separate dining rooms for you to enjoy a wonderful family meal or for an impressive 1st date dinner before heading across the street to catch a movie at the theater! Our lovely & inviting space offers a full sidewalk cafe patio & a more private 2nd floor terrace patio.
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3. Artango Bar & Steakhouse
4.5
Awesome(1780)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Lincoln Square
Booked 2 times today
Experience Buenos Aires’ Golden Age at Artango Bar and Steakhouse, where the rich cultural heritage of Argentina comes alive. Set amidst a tableau of Art Nouveau and Neo-classical architecture and décor are the exciting tastes, lively music and dancing of Argentina.An evening at Artango feels as if you’ve traveled to Buenos Aires, and guests have the opportunity to enjoy authentic imported Grass-Fed Argentinian steaks. Selection of 120 day wet-aged, grass-fed black angus beef cuts are grilled on an Argentinian parrilla at a slightly lower temperature and for a longer period of time – similar to the Patagonian method of barbecuing crafted by Buenos Aires-born celebrity chef, Francis Mallmann. Argentine cuts are lean, tender and full of flavor.Pair your meal with Prohibition-era cocktails and both classic and rare European and Argentine wines. Dining at Artango is a memorable journey to Argentina.
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4. The Violet Hour
4.6
Exceptional(166)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 48 times today
This James Beard award winning bar program, serves seasonally-driven libations amongst candlelit tables and a sprawling marble bar. Centrally located in the heart of the vibrant Wicker Park neighborhood, surrounded by delicious restaurants and boutique shopping. Cocktails are inspired by trailblazing head mixologist Toby Maloney.
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5. Buona Terra
4.9
Exceptional(277)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Irving Park
Booked 20 times today
As one of the most beloved (and highest-rated) Italian restaurants in Chicago for over 22 years, the historic Buona Terra continues to serve scratch made pastas, brick oven pizza, fresh fish and seafood options as well as chops and steaks. The wine selection is meticulously chosen (and inspired by our yearly trips to Italy for the Vin Italy fair) to pair with our different plates made with the freshest ingredients. Chef Chepe sources fresh items from the market daily. He butchers our fish and meats daily, makes all of our sauces and soups in house and most of our deserts. You might note that you see familiar faces as our servers have been with us since we opened our doors.Whether you've been here a hundred times or tonight is the first visit, we think that you'll "Come for the food, leave as a friend".
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6. Butcher and the Bear
4.7
Exceptional(241)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Lincoln Park
Booked 26 times today
A boutique steakhouse, a chef-driven restaurant, is described as "where the classic speakeasy meets the timeless allure of a modern premium steakhouse."
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7. Turquoise
4.7
Exceptional(1234)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Roscoe Village
Booked 15 times today
Turquoise is a perfect spot for a romantic evening. The restaurant's reviews show a consistent high rating for its ambiance, which is often described as 'cozy', 'intimate', and 'nice'. Its unique blend of Turkish-inspired Mediterranean dishes and a charming cafe bar with pleasant piano/bass duo add to the romantic vibe. Plus, it's often recommended for special occasions, indicating its suitability for a romantic dinner.
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8. Ada Street
4.9
Exceptional(1052)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 18 times today
Ada Street is a romantic restaurant with reviews raving about its cozy, intimate ambiance and delicious food. Customers love its 'romantic' and 'swanky' atmosphere, perfect for a date night. The attentive service and good wine list also add to the overall romantic experience. As one reviewer said, 'A perfect cozy dinner date spot.'
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9. Mia Francesca
4.6
Exceptional(2586)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 29 times today
Mia Francesca features the zesty, earthy cuisine of Rome and the surrounding areas of Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. It was one of the first restaurants in Chicago to encourage the lively art of dining with a contemporary, casually sophisticated trattoria ambiance, simple, rustic cooking, friendly service, and fair prices.Waiting for a table at the beautiful antique bar is part of the charm of Mia Francesca. The plush upstairs dining room and lounge can be reserved for private events, as can the more intimate coach house tucked away behind the restaurant. In the summer, al fresco dining is also available on a charming cobblestone terrace.
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10. Kennedy Rooftop
4.5
Awesome(246)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 16 times today
Kennedy Rooftop is a romantic spot with a stellar view of the Chicago skyline. It's praised for its intimate atmosphere, great service, and delicious drinks. Reviews say it's a perfect place for a romantic date or brunch. The rooftop offers different igloo experiences during winter, adding to its unique charm.
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