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1. The Chew Chew
4.8
Exceptional(1772)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Riverside
Booked 13 times today
The Chew Chew is celebrating 28 years of great food & hospitality in the heart of Riverside, IL directed by original Chef/Owner Scott Zimmer. Located one-mile east of Brookfield Zoo, 5 miles northwest of Midway Airport and 10 miles west of Downtown Chicago. There is a Metra Train stop on our block for safe & easy access in/out of the City. We feature a multi-level dining room, vibrant full-bar & a cozy outdoor patio May-October (weather permitting). Happy Hour daily 4-6pm with beer, wine & cocktail specials. Make sure to try one of our famous Jumbo Martinis during your visit! We appreciate all the great reviews & voting us Chicago's #1 Neighborhood Restaurant on Open Table. If you cannot find a reservation online, please call us direct 708-447-8781. We look forward to serving you.
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2. Marco's Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(406)
Price: Expensive
• Modern European • La Grange
Booked 7 times today
Marco's Kitchen is often described as a cozy, intimate space. Reviewers mention the warm and romantic ambiance, with some even noting it feels like a step back in time. The restaurant offers a tranquil dining experience where conversation can flow easily. The well-spaced tables contribute to the comfortable, relaxed atmosphere, while the unique decor adds to the overall cozy feel.
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3. Posto 31
4.9
Exceptional(1589)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • La Grange
Booked 17 times today
Posto 31 strives for the harmony among quality-driven food, professional service, nuanced craft cocktails and the comfort of a neighborhood gathering place.Our Italian-inspired menu features pastas made each day, seasonal vegetables, items to share and variety to please any palate. We have built this house for you, for your taste buds, for your families and for ours.Please note:Reservations of 7 or more guests require a credit card to hold the reservation. In the event that you do need to cancel, we ask that it is 24hr notice. Cancelation or a No-Show within the 24hr time frame will result in a $40 per guest charge for everyone that does not dine with us.Our patio is open only if the weather permits. If you have an outside table reserved and the weather changes - we will do our very best to accommodate your party, but space indoors is not guaranteed.BYOB is not permitted in any restaurant in La Grange Park, therefore we are unable to accommodate CORKAGE.
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4. Lucca's Pizzeria & Ristorante
4.6
Exceptional(712)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • La Grange
Booked 30 times today
Founded in 2001, Lucca's Pizzeria has become the town's most popular family restaurant in downtown La Grange for amazing pizza and more! We offer more than pizza though. We provide a full bar of cocktails, wines, and spirits as well as sandwiches, burgers, and subs. We also cater for life's big events such as graduations, birthday parties, bridal showers, and baby showers.
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5. Hemmingway's Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(1225)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Oak Park
Booked 8 times today
At Hemmingway's Bistro the menu combines classic French dishes with the freshest Midwest ingredients. The daily specials reflect the chef's love for fresh seafood. Using mostly East-coast seafood flown in from Boston daily, the chef creates dishes like wild mushroom-crusted halibut on horseradish whipped potatoes and roasted sea bass on Caussoulet beans.There is also a Parisian seafood bar offering towers of Plateau de Fruit de Mer with fresh oysters, clams, shrimp, and lobster.
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6. The Little Gem Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1135)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Oak Park
Booked 20 times today
This Intimate, Stylish Little Restaurant is Elegant and Romantic With a Warm and Welcoming Atmosphere. A Relaxed Fine Dining Experience.Casual or Smart - All Feel At Ease.Reservations are Recommended - Walkins are always Welcome.Full Bar with a Speciality Bourbon Collection, Fine Wines and Craft Cocktails.Newly Expanded to right next door Also Check Out ENCORE! by Little Gem it is just as cosy, warm and inviting.In addition we have a Private Party Room for up to 70.Food + Drink Party Packages Available.Outdoor Dining available weather permitting.Gift Cards, Private Parties and Customized Menus are available. Please call (917) 327 8997 or email us : info@thelittlegemcafe.comWe look forward to serving you!
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7. Davanti Enoteca - Western Springs
4.6
Exceptional(1580)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Western Springs
Booked 33 times today
Davanti Enoteca is a lively wine bar and restaurant with shareable contemporary twists on rustic Italian cuisine
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8. Rustico
4.7
Exceptional(999)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Oak Park
Booked 21 times today
Rustico is a cozy restaurant that's loved by many. As one reviewer put it, 'The place has that rustic vibe!'. Another praised its 'modern but friendly' feel, thanks to exposed brick walls and high ceilings. The ambience is consistently described as pleasant, with one patron even calling it a 'beautiful new location'. The food is another highlight, with reviewers frequently mentioning how delicious it is. Overall, Rustico seems to be a cozy, comforting spot for great food and good company.
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9. Citrine Cafe
4.8
Exceptional(1270)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Oak Park
Booked 18 times today
Located in the heart of Oak Park IL, Citrine offers Mediterranean influenced cuisine with American flair. The menu includes seasonal fish and vegetable dishes, braised meats cooked in clay pots and fresh bread from our brick oven.
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10. Piacere Mio
4.8
Exceptional(309)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Forest Park
Booked 13 times today
NOW OPEN FOR LUNCH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FROM 11 AM TO 4 PM Modern Italian Restaurant with House Made Pasta, Risotto, Seafood, Meat and House Made Desserts by Chef J. MarquezCasual Dining with a Relaxed atmosphere.
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