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Zingarella
Welcome to the North Shore's newest restaurant, bakery and specialty food store. The retail section proffers gourmet salads, bakery goods and European imports. In the separate dining room, you'll find fresh seafood, pastas, steaks, salads and more.
CITY: Glenview
Zhivago
Zhivago is a restaurant and ballroom with a beautiful atmosphere and excellent food. Featuring European-American cuisine with a Russian twist.
CITY: Skokie
Zanies Comedy Club - Vernon Hills
Popular comedians perform at Zanies, providing an evening of laughter and fun. The "sister" of the legendary downtown Zanies has been making the suburbs laugh with the same great talent.
CITY: Vernon Hills
Zanies Comedy Club - St. Charles
Popular comedians perform at Zanies, providing an evening of laughter and fun. The "sister" of the legendary downtown Zanies has been making the western suburbs laugh with the same great talent for over 20 years.
CITY: St. Charles
Yu's Mandarin Restaurant
The orginal authentic Mandarin & Szechwan cuisine restaurant. Enjoy superior Chinese cooking as you watch chefs masterfully prepare traditional dishes and Yu's award-winning homemade noodles behind a magnificient glass back drop. Banquet Room for up to 100 people. We offer on-line ordering and delivery.
CITY: Schaumburg
Wok n' Fire
Contemporary setting featuring Pan Asian Cuisine, Sushi Bar, and full bar/lounge area.
CITY: St. Charles
Wingstop
Wingstop, "The Wing Experts" - we have boneless wings, regular wings, and boneless strips in 10 delicious flavors. Also, serving seasoned fresh cut frieds, homemade potato salad, coleslwa, veggie sticks, and homemade ranch and blue cheese dips. Served in a relaxing atmosphere perfect for hanging out with family and friends.
CITY: Roselle
Wine & Roses Restaurant
Accommodates 260 between a sports bar and formal dining room. Specializes in meat.
CITY: Algonquin
Windows Cafe, Oak Brook Hills Resort
DuPage County, Chicago’s Western Suburbs - Enjoy superb Chef-crafted cuisine, featuring Starbucks coffee, pastries, salads, sandwiches and cold beverages.
CITY: Oak Brook
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Windmill City Festival
Windmill City Festival has long been a staple of the community and has become a tradition for many families. This 3 day event includes a carnival, 5k race, pet parade, and an ice cream eating contest. Every member of the family is sure to find a new favorite activity! This year's festival will be held Friday, July 12 through Sunday, July 14 at the Riverwalk in downtown Batavia. Admission is free.
CITY: Batavia
Winberie's
Located in historic Scoville Square, we're within walking distance of the Frank Lloyd Wright and Hemingway attractions. Our American Bistro menu features a variety of items including Bruschetta, Cedar Roasted Salmon, Bistro Burger, Chocolate Fondue, and our signature Alsatian Chicken Salad. A wide variety of wines, a full bar and a "classy, yet casual" aura makes us the perfect place to drop in for a meal, a brief afternoon indulgence, or a late night cappuccino and dessert.
CITY: Oak Park
Willby's Restaurant & Lounge, Holiday Inn
Casual dining for local patrons and hotel guests. American cuisine. Serving breakfast, lulnch & dinner. Average cost per meal: $10-20. Evening early bird specials and the best Sunday brunch around.
CITY: Willowbrook
Wildwood
Wildwood features upscale American cuisine that includes oak-grilled steaks and chops, fresh seafood, poultry, pasta and vegetarian dishes. Enjoy your dining experience in the warmly-decorated dining room, the spacious outdoor courtyard, or in the lounge.
CITY: Geneva
Wildwood
Wildwood features upscale American cuisine that includes oak-grilled steaks and chops, fresh seafood, poultry, pasta and vegetarian dishes. Enjoy your dining experience in the warmly-decorated dining room, the spacious outdoor courtyard overlooking the Dodson Place water garden, or in the Wildwood lounge. Or just stop by to sample our extensive martini selection, wine by the glass and specialty beer offerings.
CITY: Geneva
Wildfire - Oak Brook
Wildfire transports you to the aura of a 1940s dinner club complete with vintage jazz music, style and warmth. Try one of our signature dishes and be amazed. No matter the occasion, jazz up your party in one of our private or semi-private dining spaces.
CITY: Oak Brook
Wildfire
Most dishes are prepared over a wood fire, specializing in steak, chops and seafood. The open kitchen provides a front-row view of the chefs as they work the wood-burning oven and rotisserie and flip steaks on a blazing grill. Customer favorites include baby-back ribs, horseradish-crusted filet, spit-roasted herb chicken and roasted prime rib.
CITY: Glenview
Wildfire
Our signature dishes include the filet medallion trio, macadamia nut crusted halibut, wildfire chopped salad, horseradish crusted filet mignon, roasted prime rib of beef, and cedar planked salmon. In addition, we offer a variety of fresh salads and sandwiches.
CITY: Schaumburg
Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe
Wildberry specializes in gourmet breakfasts, fresh baked breads, panini sandwiches and so much more. Enjoy the inviting and warm fireplace or our beautiful outdoor patio. We also have a private dining room with beautiful French doors and mahogany stained hardwood. Our well trained staff is devoted to you and is always ready to help you out with anything you might need.
CITY: Schaumburg
Wildberry
Wildberry specializes in gourmet breakfasts, fresh-baked breads, panini sandwiches and much more. Our well-trained staff is devoted to you and always ready to help you out with anything you might need.
CITY: Libertyville
Wild Orchid
The Wild Orchid Thai Bistro is where we believe that taste and beauty is the essence of an enjoyable meal. Menu includes creations from the major regions of Thailand. One of a kind dishes prepared with fresh ingredients.
CITY: Crystal Lake
Wild Bull Bar & Grill
Come to Wild Bull Bar and Grill to watch a game on one of our two 12' screens or 15 HD plasma TVs. Enjoy our delicious food and drink specials while using our free Wi-Fi, or, while enjoying free weekly entertainment.
CITY: Schaumburg
Westwood Tavern & Tap
The place to be for a warm and fun atmosphere with good food, cold beer and friendly people. Custom beer taps dispense cold beer right at your table. Beautiful outdoor bar and two fireplaces. Fresh sushi, tacos, great burgers and sandwiches - everything made from scratch including our corn tortillas and our freshly ground burgers.
CITY: Schaumburg
Weber Grill Restaurant
DuPage County, Chicago’s Western Suburbs - Great outdoor cooking done indoors on an authentic Weber Charcoal Kettle. Featuring steaks, fresh seafood, and award winning BBQ. Outdoor patio, open kitchen and full bar.
CITY: Lombard
Weber Grill Restaurant
Sit next to the open kitchen and watch our chefs prepare your meal on authentic Weber charcoal kettles. Relax in our elegant dining areas to enjoy grilled appetizers, burgers, steaks, chicken, and fish.
CITY: Schaumburg
Weber Grill of Wheeling
There's an American History here, one you can feel, enjoy and most importantly, taste. Sparked by the invention of the Weber kettle in 1952 and fueled by a desire for great grilled food, this expertise is recreated everyday.
CITY: Wheeling
Water's Edge, Hyatt Lodge
Versatile casual dining for breakfast, lunch and dinner, including a deli stand, a variety of hot and cold entrees, a grill fresh salad bar and dessert bar.
CITY: Oak Brook
Walker Brothers Original Pancake House
Dig into an oven-baked apple pancake at this popular breakfast spot in north suburban Wilmette, where scenes from Ordinary People were shot.
CITY: Wilmette
Viper Alley
Viper Alley is a new boutique concert venue and nightclub, with an exciting line-up of live musical acts in an industrial-chic setting. The venue offers year-round entertainment, combining high-tech bowling, food and nightlife with flexible private event space. An acoustically superior, intimate live music experience all year long. Our calendar of artists and performers cut across many different genres and generations in order to provide an eclectic mix of quality live music to Chicagoland's most discerning music fans.
CITY: Lincolnshire
Vino Thai's
At Vino Thai, you'll discover the best of Thai cuisine, the freshness of carefully selected ingredients, the warm welcome, attentive service and an unforgettable experience.
CITY: St. Charles
Village Pizza & Pub
Family Dining & Cocktails. Serving the Fox River Valley for over 30 years. Home of the double decker pizza & famous for our thin crispy crust.
CITY: Elgin
Villa Verone
We have been offering you a taste of Italy for over 14 years. Come discover or rediscover the charms of Italy and Mamma's good cooking.
CITY: Geneva
Villa Olivia Country Club Restaurant
Fine dining in a beautiful setting. Sunday brunch is offered.
CITY: Bartlett
Vie Restaurant
Contemporary seasonal American restaurant with an affinity for local ingredients.
CITY: Western Springs
Venuti's Ristorante & Banquets
DuPage County, Chicago’s Western Suburbs - The Venuti family will customize your special event in a lavish banquet setting that can accommodate up to 1,000 guests. Venuti's houses three opulent bridal suites, a quaint chapel for 100 guests, dramatic marble double staircase and granite dance floor. The restaurant offers a warm setting and fine Italian cuisine, including scrumptious homemade specialty pastas.
CITY: Addison
Ventanas-Revolving Roof Top Restaurant
Relish the unparalleled views and cuisine of our revolving roof top restaurant and lounge, featuring Pacific Rim dining.
CITY: Rosemont
Velvet Rope Ultra Lounge
This gay and lesbian Oak Park lounge features a dance floor, martini bar and a menu of small plates. Catch live DJs, drag shows and dancers on the weekends.
CITY: Oak Park
Valentino Vineyards & Winery
You don't have to take a trip to California to see a beautiful vineyard. Taste award winning wines, tour the vineyard, group and private events with food and wine, weddings, corporate events and more.
CITY: Long Grove
Va Pensiero
Among the North Shore's finest Italian restaurants. Located inside the historic Margarita European Inn, the look here is decidedly Italy in the 1920's. The menu is seasonally inspired with an extensive wine list featuring a nice variety of reasonably priced Italian wines. During the summer, dining is available in the garden terrace.
CITY: Evanston
Uno Chicago Grill
Chicago Style deep dish pizza is just the beginning. Try the steaks, salads, burgers and more!
CITY: Schaumburg
Uno Chicago Bar and Grill
Welcome to the restaurant that developed deep dish pizza! Uno's continues to be about amazing flavor and wonderful menus that have the right balance between indulgent treats and delicious and nutritious choices.
CITY: Gurnee
Union Station, Wyndham Lisle-Chicago
DuPage County, Chicago’s Western Suburbs - Newly renovated smoke-free restaurant featuring contemporary American cuisine and serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch. Private dining area available.
CITY: Lisle
Uncle Julio's Hacienda - Lombard
DuPage County, Chicago’s Western Suburbs - Border style Mexican food served in a festive atmosphere. Specialties include mesquite-grilled fajitas, shrimp, ribs, quail and our famous Swirl.
CITY: Lombard
Uncle Bub’s BBQ Restaurant & Catering
DuPage County, Chicago’s Western Suburbs - Uncle Bub’s award-winning BBQ is the Western Suburbs’ premier barbecue place. Specializing in pig roasts and grill packages, Uncle Bub’s caters events of all sizes and themes. Stop into our restaurant to enjoy the Midwest’s best BBQ in a casual setting.
CITY: Westmont
U Gazdy Polish Restaurant
Taste the spirit of homemade Polish cuisine while you are surrounded by a vibrant wood setting directly from the Polish Highlands. The northwest's premiere Polish restaurant.
CITY: Wood Dale
Two Brothers Brewing Company & Tap House
DuPage County, Chicago’s Western Suburbs - Two Brothers Brewing Company is a family owned and operated microbrewery and brewpub located in the western suburbs of Chicago. We have been hand-crafting artisan beers since 1997. Brewery tours offered on weekends. Come in and see what is brewing!
CITY: Warrenville
Trattoria 225
Trattoria 225 is a full service restaurant and bar featuring rustic Italian dining. We offer wood-fired pizza, fresh salads, house-made pasta and a variety of artisan gelato. We strongly believe in supporting local producers and using organic products whenever possible. Our mission is simple: provide you, your family and friends with a fantastic, affordable meal in a space that is warm, inviting and fun.
CITY: Oak Park
Town House Books & Cafe
Cafe connected to independent bookstore. Features homemade sandwiches, soups, salads, desserts, beer and wine.
CITY: St. Charles
TopGolf
TopGolf is an interactive high-tech golfing experience like no other. With state-of-the-art equipment, restaurant, and bars, we are able to take care of your every recreation, social, and event need.
CITY: Wood Dale
Took Toom Thai
Great authentic Thai Food! Catering available or host your next private party in this fun atmosphere.
CITY: Elgin
Tommy Nevin's Pub
Featuring an all-day Irish breakfast, hearty meals like shepherd's pie and Irish stew, plus healthier options such as raspberry balsamic salmon. There are 17 beers on tap, including Guinness and Harp. If the food and drinks don't provide sufficient Irish spirit for you, there's live Irish music Wednesday night and Sunday afternoon.
CITY: Evanston
Timothy O'Toole's Pub
Full service restaurant/bar open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner. Weekend brunch from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.. Famous for our award-winning wings, burgers, fish and chips, 19 beers on tap, Guinness black list and much more! 24 high definition flat screens LCDs to watch the game, live entertainment, Karaoke Wednesdays, and kids eat free Tuesdays with a balloon artist!
CITY: Gurnee
Tilted Kilt - Schaumburg
Tilted Kilt has a mouthwatering menu full of pub fare, shows major sporting events year-round and a has a festive atmosphere.
CITY: Schaumburg
Tia Maria's
Tia Maria's serves the highest quality, family-owned authentic Mexican fare.
CITY: Geneva
Three Oaks Lodge
Located inside the Holiday Inn hotel with fabulous views of the water, serves Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. This is a casual dining experience featuring American cuisine, Friday night fish frys, Sunday champagne brunch and other specials.
CITY: Crystal Lake
Thirsty Fox Pub
Daily food and drink specials. Burgers, chicken sandwiches, appetizers, salads, chicken, steak, and turkey wraps. Traditional tavern food. Darts, pool, and computer golf games.
CITY: St. Charles
The Walnut Speakeasy
Sophisticated yet casual atmosphere. Full menu with an impressive beer list, food served till midnight.
CITY: Elgin
The Vine Martini & Wine Bar
The Vine first started out as a small tapas bar and within two years had expanded their bar and restaurant into a full operation that continues to focus on using fresh and local ingredients and features over 75 cocktails. Everything, from food to drinks, is made in-house and prepared to order. We hope you enjoy your time at The Vine as much as we enjoy having you here.
CITY: Grayslake
The Village Vintner Winery
The Village Vintner Winery, a fully functional winery, is located in the heart of Carpentersville, Illinois. Come in, relax, and enjoy individually handcrafted award winning wines in the winery's distinctive atmosphere. They offer tastings daily of up to eight wines. Learn about different wines, food pairings or simply sample our blends of outstanding varietals. Their wine experts can help you select just the right wine for any occasion. Whether you are a beginner learning about wine, or an expert who enjoys wines from around the world, you'll find our winery the perfect place to explore new tastes and create your own personal vintage.
CITY: Carpentersville
The Village Tavern of Long Grove
Family Owned Restaurant for 46 years, Full Service, 225 Seats, Live Entertainment, Historic Building and Location.
CITY: Long Grove
The Village Tavern of Long Grove
The Village Tavern has been in continuous operation since 1849. This family-owned restaurant, in classic road house style, has been a favorite “watering hole” for generations. A spacious dining room and antique bar area preserve the establishment’s rustic authenticity. Especially popular is the massive 35-foot mahogany bar, which survived Chicago’s “Great McCormick Place Fire” in the 1960’s. The warm and friendly “pub” atmosphere of this classic restaurant attracts locals and tourists alike. There is live entertainment six nights a week. Known for our great steaks, 1/2 lb. Angus beef hamburgers, hearty sandwiches, and fish fry.
CITY: Long Grove
The Village Squire - West Dundee
This English pub-style casual dining restaurant has been part of the Fox Valley since 1974. Family owned and operated featuring nightly live music and a unique atmosphere.
CITY: West Dundee
The Village Inn Sports Bar and Grill
The best pizza on the North Shore. Casual atmosphere offering pizza, ribs, pasta, chicken and more. 36 satellite TV's with 3 big screens. Full menu available for pick up or delivery. Poll table, darts, trivia and more.
CITY: Skokie
The Texan Barbeque
Open for breakfast Saturday and Sunday. Tender barbeque sandwiches cooked a variety of ways.
CITY: Algonquin
The People's Family Fun Center of Waukegan
The Fun Center consists of a 43,000 sq. ft. Entertainment Facility containing over 150 redemption and arcade games, a Redemption Area with over 1,000 items from which to choose, Rocky's Pizzeria, a food court, Hershey's® Ice Cream Shoppe, a main party area with a 12 ft. movie screen that can host multiple parties or field trips, three private party rooms for birthdays, showers, meetings or any occasion and Rocky's Fun House Miniature Golf. This is an indoor 18-hole, glow-in-the-dark miniature golf course with a combination fun house, circus, and midway theme. The arcade area also has Animaland, where children and adults alike can stuff and make a unique furry friend. Packages available for birthday parties, field trips and other special events. Visit the website for monthly specials and weekly specials.
CITY: Waukegan
The Olive Mountain Restaurant
The first Middle Eastern Restaurant of its kind and caliber in the area. Our food is prepared fresh daily. Offering specialties such as tabouleh, fattoush, Jerusalem, Lebanese, Mediterranean and chicken salad. We pride ourselves on our tremendous following amongst healthy eaters including many vegetarian dishes.
CITY: Evanston
The Office Dining & Spirits
Superb food in a casual, contemporary atmosphere. Outdoor smoke house for great meats and one of Fox Valley's best outdoor dining patios.
CITY: St. Charles
The Milk Pail Restaurant, Banquet & Entertainment Complex
The place that makes any occasion a special occasion. Theatre, dinner shows, bingo, and the french country market.
CITY: East Dundee
The Melting Pot
Fondue is a fun and interactive dining experience! Discover all the ingredients for a unique dining experience including a relaxed atmosphere, private tables, attentive service, fine wines and signature fondue dinners.
CITY: Schaumburg
The Little Traveler (Restaurants)
Dine in the Atrium Cafe or at the Victorian Buffet Luncheon served daily in the store's Antique Department where you will enjoy fresh entrees and delicious desserts elegantly served on silver, china and imported antique dishes.
CITY: Geneva
The Keg of Evanston restaurant
A friendly drinking establishment catering to the North Shore for over two decades. The Keg has a relaxed atmosphere serving everything from steak and seafood to hamburgers.
CITY: Evanston
The Keg of Evanston
The Keg has a relaxed atmosphere and an inviting dance scene. Come and enjoy a meal or just drink and have a good time.
CITY: Evanston
The Jalapeno Grill
Try us for great authentic Mexican tacos and burritos, Chicago-style hot dogs, fresh cut fries, hamburgers and more. Open daily.
CITY: St. Charles
The Grille, Oak Brook Hills Resort
DuPage County, Chicago’s Western Suburbs - Just steps away from the 18th hole where you can relax and enjoy a light meal and refreshing beverage. Specialty drinks and all-you-can-eat Friday night fish fry
CITY: Oak Brook
The Grand Station Restaurant & Cocktails
This grand gathering place dishes up classic American comfort food complemented by a selection of grand desserts. The Grand Station, where comfort abounds in grand proportions.
CITY: Arlington Heights
The Glen Town Center
This perfectly planned town center offers beautiful shops and restaurant-lined streets with apartments above, just like a European town.
CITY: Glenview
The Garden Cafe & Lounge, Doubletree Hotel
DuPage County, Chicago’s Western Suburbs - Pasta and salad bar for lunch, weekdays. Steaks, chops and poultry dishes for dinner in a casual atmosphere.
CITY: Wood Dale
The Filling Station Pub and Grill
Offering a variety of meals, burgers, sandwiches, fajitas and roasted cod (all you can eat on Fridays). Old gas station memorabilia.
CITY: St. Charles
The Crazy Toucan Margarita Grille
Like most any restaurant you’ll find in the tropics, The Crazy Toucan specializes in refreshing tropical drinks for all ages! Located in the KeyLime Cove Indoor Waterpark Resort, the ambiance is sheer island fun and includes crazy and colorful décor, classic beach music, huge plasma TVs, and everything from Jerk Chicken Salad and Pulled Pork Sandwiches to Toukie's Fresh Catch the Day. A fun gathering place where great food and good fun are the special of the day, every day. Enjoy a refreshing tropical drink with or without the kick.
CITY: Gurnee
The Corner Chef
Corner Chef turns a casual meal into a special occasion. Our gourmet delivery menus offers a variety of boxed meals, warm and cold buffets and an assortment of hors d'oeuvres. We specialize in fresh, delicious food delivered on time.
CITY: Evanston
The Comedy Shrine
Whether you're here to watch improv or stand-up, you're in for a great time! Come early and enjoy a drink and the thousands of pieces of comedy memorabilia that puts the "shrine" in The Comedy Shrine. Interested in classes? We have those too! You are never too old or too young to try your hand at comedy. Check out our website for upcoming class dates and prices.
CITY: Aurora
The Cheesecake Factory - Old Orchard Shopping Center
The Cheesecake Factory serves much more than cheesecake. It is a unique restaurant offering over 200 menu items.
CITY: Skokie
The Cheesecake Factory
A unique restaurant offering over 200 menu items, from Tuscan chicken salad to specialty pizzas to great steaks & fresh fish, pastas, omelettes, sandwiches and classic burgers. Plus an extensive menu of cheesecakes.
CITY: Schaumburg
The Cary Coffee Station
Stop by and enjoy our casual atmosphere. Serving lunch and dinner, delivery available. We have burgers, hotdogs, sandwiches, salads, soups, desserts and more.
CITY: Cary
The Capital Grille
The Capital Grille is nationally known for its hand-carved steak selections, award-winning wine list, professional service and an atmosphere of relaxed elegance. Steaks are dry-aged on site for 14 days and hand-sculpted to maximize flavor and tenderness.
CITY: Rosemont
The Bluestone
Either chill out or cheer on your favorite sports team at this classy but casual Evanston restaurant/bar.
CITY: Evanston
The Benchmark
Continental cuisine. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Features an open-air kitchen.
CITY: Rosemont
The Bagel Restaurant and Deli
Come in and enjoy matzo ball soup or lox and bagels at this delicious restaurant and deli located in Old Orchard.
CITY: Skokie
The Algonquin Sub Shop
Offering hot and cold subs as well as a variety of homemade soups.
CITY: Algonquin
That Little Mexican Cafe
Specializing in authentic Mexican cuisine, along with a fun, casual atmosphere. Fabulous bar and impressive tequila list.
CITY: Evanston
Thai Zie Noodles and Bar
Authentic Thai food located downtown, featuring a unique menu such as Nam prik kapi & North Eastern Thai.
CITY: St. Charles
