5 Best Cocktail Bars In Lake Bluff

5 restaurants available nearby

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1. Le Colonial - Lake Forest

4.7

Exceptional(1403)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Lake Forest

Booked 52 times today

Le Colonial - Lake Forest is an exquisite haven for lovers of authentic Vietnamese cuisine, renowned for capturing the opulent spirit of 1920s Saigon. Nestled in the vibrant Market Square District, this restaurant offers a "magnificent menu and service" in a luxurious, romantic setting. Guests are consistently enchanted by the "beautiful ambiance" and "exceptional food," with standout dishes like Tuna Tartare and the Smoked Old Fashioned cocktail receiving high praise. Reviewers rave that Le Colonial "never disappoints," highlighting its ability to deliver a "wonderful experience" every visit. For a taste of true Vietnamese culinary artistry, Le Colonial is undeniably a "favorite on the Northshore."

2. The Board Room

4.4

Awesome(612)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Libertyville

Booked 21 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Libertyville, The Board Room offers an unparalleled cocktail bar experience that will captivate your senses. Renowned for its exquisite craft cocktails and award-winning wine list, this chic establishment is a haven for enthusiasts of fine drinks. Reviewers rave about the "delicious cocktails" and expansive selection that make each visit a memorable delight. The Board Room's bartenders are praised for their skill, "pouring a mean drink" that perfectly complements their diverse menu. With its luxurious ambiance and attentive service, The Board Room stands out as a top destination for those seeking an exceptional cocktail experience.

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3. O'Toole's of Libertyville

4.6

Exceptional(339)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Libertyville

Booked 13 times today

O'Toole's of Libertyville shines as a beacon of authentic American cuisine, nestled in the heart of Libertyville's historic downtown. The restaurant's commitment to farm-to-table dining ensures each dish is a fresh and flavorful experience. Guests rave about the "delicious food and great service," with menu highlights like the "burger, tater tots, and Oktoberfest IPA" being "cooked to perfection." The gastropub's extensive selection of 48 craft beers on tap, alongside an impressive wine and cocktail menu, perfectly complements the chef-driven dishes. Whether it's the inviting outdoor patio or the cozy indoor setting, O'Toole's offers a vibrant atmosphere for all to enjoy.

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4. North Shore Bistro

4.3

Awesome(79)

Price: Very Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Highland Park

Booked 18 times today

North Shore Bistro in Northbrook is a vibrant and inviting spot that perfectly blends modern Italian cuisine with top-tier Cocktail Bar offerings. This lively venue is not only praised for its delectable dishes but also for its "outstanding" handcrafted cocktails, which have become a highlight for guests. The ambiance exudes a chic and stylish vibe, making it an ideal destination for a night out. Guests rave about the expertly crafted Espresso Martini, calling it "probably the best I’ve ever had!" With an extensive selection of wines and cocktails, North Shore Bistro is a must-visit for those seeking a memorable cocktail experience.

5. Stevens'

4.7

Exceptional(1638)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Gurnee

Booked 2 times today

Stevens' in Gurnee is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for its authentic and high-quality offerings. Diners rave about the "biggest mussels ever seen" and the "amazingly fresh Chesapeake oysters," which perfectly showcase the restaurant's dedication to freshness and flavor. The hazelnut-crusted red snapper is frequently highlighted as "amazing," with patrons consistently noting the seafood's exquisite preparation and taste. Such glowing reviews underscore Stevens' commitment to providing an exceptional seafood dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual night out, Stevens' promises not just a meal, but a delightful culinary journey that keeps guests coming back for more.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Le Colonial - Lake Forest

2. The Board Room

3. O'Toole's of Libertyville

4. North Shore Bistro

5. Stevens'

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