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

Giordano's - Evanston

Casual restaurant famous for stuffed pizza along with salad and pasta.

CITY: Evanston

Jalapeno Mexican Restaurant

Come and enjoy excellent Mexican dishes at this fine establishment.

CITY: Evanston

Chipotle Mexican Grill

Enjoy the atmosphere and ethnicity of good, fresh food served at the counter. Specialties include burrittos and margaritas.

CITY: Evanston

Trattoria Demi

An intimate casual setting specializing in authentic Italian cuisine.

CITY: Evanston

Flat Top Grill - Evanston

Flat Top Grill is a create your own stir-fry restaurant. We offer more than 25 ingredients including traditional and exotic fruits and vegetables, a selection of rice and noodles, signature handcrafted sauces, prime beef tenderloin and seasonal offerings.

CITY: Evanston

Rocky Vanders Cafe and Bar

American food including pizza, 25 wide screen TVs, live entertainment, 9500 square feet of party rooms. Many food and drink specials.

CITY: Prospect Heights

Doyles Irish Pub and Eatery

Full service Family Friendly Pub style restaurant. Steaks, pasta, hand-packed burgers, fresh salads, kids menu, home-made soup, chili, apple pie, sauces and pizza. Full bar with over 40 imported beers.

CITY: Richmond

Johnny Rockets

Johny Rockets is a place where you can sit in a red-padded booth, play your favorite song and eat some good old-fashioned hamburgers and more.

CITY: Skokie

Ruby Tuesday - Skokie

Specialties include the large salad bar, sensational sandwiches and burgers, and plentiful platters. Guests are served in a casual and fun atmosphere created with artifacts and antiques, polished brass, tiffany-style lamps, and warm inviting colors.

CITY: Skokie

Cozy Noodle and Rice

Come and enjoy traditional Thai dishes. Vegetarian dishes are available. You can now order online from the website.

CITY: Evanston

Phoenix Inn

One of Evanston's favorite "cheap eats", Phoenix Inn is located in the heart of downtown and offers a generous menu of traditional Chinese dishes. Delivery within a 5-mile radius. Call 45. min. ahead of last delivery times, which are listed on the website. Online ordering now available.

CITY: Evanston

Joy Yee's Noodle Shop

Come and enjoy an array of Asian dishes - Chinese, Japanese, Thai and Vietnamese.

CITY: Evanston

Dozika

Evanston Thai restaurant. Order online for pickup or delivery. Vegetarian kids' options.

CITY: Evanston

Thai Sookdee

From Pad Thai to curry, Thai Sookdee offers a generous portions. Numerous vegetarian options. Delivery starts at 5pm.

CITY: Evanston

Cross Rhodes Restaurant

Gyros, feta burgers adn souvlaki are the specialties and the reasons Evanstonians flock to this authentic Greek diner.

CITY: Evanston

Chef's Station

Chef's Station's menu features a changing array of soups, salads and ethnic sandwiches for lunch and a mix of specialty created inner entrees that reflect its eclectic nature. Also open for dinner. Seasonal outside patio. Reservations recommended.

CITY: Evanston

Prairie Moon

Offering seasonal regional American menu in an award-winning setting with two full bars, outdoor dining, and a large party room in the heart of Evanston. Lunch, dinner, and a late night grill are offered every day, along with breakfast on Sundays.

CITY: Evanston

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

Bistro Bordeaux

Bistro Bordeaux offers an authentic French dining experience unlike any other amid the bustle of downtown Evanston, IL.

CITY: Evanston

Saluto's Pizza & Pasta

Saluto's, a favorite Italian restaurant in Gurnee features a two-story bar, a large dining room with booths and a private banquet meeting room. Famous for their homemade pasta and the "secret recipe" salad dressing, Saluto's has been a hit in northern Lake County since 1990. This full service restaurant's claim to fame is the pizza, pasta and the courteous service. From their delectable appetizers like Artichoke Heart Fondue, Toasted Ravioli and so much more; to their homemade sauces and pastas; to their pizza, either thin, pan or stuffed, everyone will find something to enjoy on their menu. Very family oriented, Saluto's also offers a children's menu for the smaller guests.

CITY: Gurnee

El Tipico

Friendly, neighborhood hangout with reasonably-priced, authentic Mexican food.

CITY: Skokie

Jack's Restaurant

24-hour diner is crowded early mornings and late nights. Quick and efficient.

CITY: Skokie

Charcoal Oven

Charcoal Oven offers a wide variety of fresh fish, steaks, and Greek specialites daily.

CITY: Skokie

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

Chili's Grill & Bar - Skokie

Chili's has sizzling fajitas, big mouth burgers and yummy desserts.

CITY: Skokie

E.J.'s Place

Great food, attentive service, and a comfortable north woods-inspired decor make EJ's Place a fine choice for lunch or dinner. The dinner menu leans toward red meat, fish and Italian specialties. Portions are enormous and doggy bags virtually de rigueur.

CITY: Skokie

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

Las Palmas of Evanston

Come and enjoy delicious authentic Mexican fare at a very reasonable price. Stop by Las Palmas for a taste of Mexico.

CITY: Evanston

Jacky's Bistro

This bistro is at the top of many critics favorites list. Bon Appetit magazine calls Jacky's "The best new casual restaurant in Chicago".

CITY: Evanston

Stained Glass

A wine bar offering an outstanding colelction of wine by the glass or bottle with a complementary menu. Come find out why this Evanston favorite is at the top of so many people's lists.

CITY: Evanston

Firehouse Grill

Located in a refurbished fire station, the Firehouse Grill features a variety of entrees, sandwiches, burgers and appetizers. Excellent beer selection.

CITY: Evanston

Globe Café & Bar

Geared to today's business professional and educated travelers who want to keep up with world events. This friendly neighborhood restaurant offers newspapers and magazines, flat screen TVs and media towers located throughout the café, along with high-speed wireless Internet. Plus, really great food.

CITY: Evanston

Q2

The Homestead in Evanston houses Q2, a cozy, chic cocktail lounge, located off the lobby and across the hall from Quince at The Homestead. With its fireplace, distinctive architectural features, and rich wood bar, Q2 is a warm, comfortable spot for a quiet drink, light supper, or a cocktail party gathering with friends. The menu, created by Quince's Executive Chef Pete Balodimas, includes a variety of small plates that can serve as appetizers or as a complete meal. Q2 offers an extensive wine list, a globally inspired selection of beers and an eclectic array of original martinis.

CITY: Evanston

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

Oceanique

Eclectic seafood restaurant in the French-American style. Ranked number one seafood restaurant by the prestigious Zagat Guide since 1993. See website for fabulous specials and promotions. Reservations recommended. Valet parking. Outdoor dining as weather permits.

CITY: Evanston

Oberweis Dairy and Ice Cream Store

Oberweis is an old fashioned family ice cream parlor and dairy store. You can taste the difference in our milk, ice cream, cheeses, yogurts, cakes and pies... Dine in or take home and enjoy ice cream treats from the fountain menu for the entire family made from our super premium ice cream. Also enjoy the world famous shakes, malts, sundaes, smoothies, coffee drinks and more.

CITY: Gurnee

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

Gino's East - Rolling Meadows

The "World's Most Celebrated" pizza. Deep dish or thin crust. Party rooms, pre-orders, carry-out and delivery.

CITY: Rolling Meadows

Bagel Country

Bagel Country is the finest family-style dairy restaurants on the North Shore. Our 25 plus varieties of bagels and diverse menu is sure to offer something for everyone.

CITY: Skokie

Pat's Place

Pat's Place is a traditional diner in every sense with traditional home cooking, great prices and of course friendly service. Newly remodeled.

CITY: Skokie

Fox and Hound Arlington Heights

Neighborhood sports bar featuring 28 big screen TVs, billiards, darts, ping pong, video gaming, and late night entertainment. Private party space available! Full menu till close! Best party in town 7 days a week!

CITY: Arlington Heights

Javier's Sabor Mexicano

Javier's Sabor Mexican is an everyday celebration of fresh food, margaritas, and a large selection of fine tequila. This Mexican restaurant has been around since 1967. Consistency, quality, and generous portions are what keeps everyone coming back. Javier's Sabor Mexicano features four separate dining rooms and a full service bar for your dining pleasure as well as private parties and special events.

CITY: Arlington Heights

Great American Grill

Located in the Hilton Garden Inn Evanston. We are open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, serving an all-American menu.

CITY: Evanston

Sarkis Cafe

The "Disaster Omelet" is anything but that - this signature dish is enjoyed by Sarkis' amazingly loyal, young and young-at-heart, diners.

CITY: Evanston

Ruby of Siam - Evanston

Ruby of Siam tempts taste buds with spicy curry, pad thai and an array of Asian noodle dishes.

CITY: Evanston

Lulu's Dim Sum and Then Sum

Lulu's Dim Sum and Then Sum is Evanston's original Asian noodle and dumpling shop. Put a lot of yummy in your tummy.

CITY: Evanston

The Bluestone

Either chill out or cheer on your favorite sports team at this classy but casual Evanston restaurant/bar.

CITY: Evanston

International House of Pancakes - Evanston

Enjoy a never empty cup of coffee and all your favorite breakfast foods, 24 hours a day.

CITY: Evanston

Noyes Street Cafe

Located across from the Noyes Cultural Arts Center in Northeastern Evanston, Noyes Street Cafe offers something for just about any palate. Kids' menu, Brunch.

CITY: Evanston

Quince

Food that is comfortingly familiar, yet excitingly unexpected. Quince is serving contemporary American cuisine in the heart of Evanston. Offering an outstanding dining experience in a lively and comfortable setting, all at an approachable price.

CITY: Evanston

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

Salutos Pizza & Pasta

Salutos, a favorite Italian restaurant in Gurnee draws residents from various local communities. Owners Bob and Melody Bode recently renovated and enlarged Salutos to better accommodate patrons. The restaurant features a two-story bar, a large dining room.

CITY: Gurnee

Edwardo's Natural Pizza

Home of the award-winning stuffed pizzas, Edwardo's uses fresh ingredients, crunchy crusts and zesty tomato sauce.

CITY: Skokie

International House of Pancakes - Skokie

Enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner anytime!

CITY: Skokie

AOK Gourmet...on the go

From gourmet sandwiches and salads for five to catering for hundreds, we strive to make every experience unique and memorable. Enjoy sandwiches, salads, soups, entrees and more.

CITY: Skokie

McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant

Conveniently located in the heart of the North Shore at Westfield Old Orchard Shopping Center. The perfect spot for an intimate dinner for two or a large celebration for 300 people. You'll love our beautiful mahogany decor and stained glass windows; and with a fresh list and menu that changes twice daily, we are excited to offer you the freshest dining experience.

CITY: Skokie

Savanna House Restaurant

Savanna House takes its name from the lush green forest preserve it is located in front of, in the beautiful town of Wadsworth, Illinois. Our restaurant promotes an eco-friendly environment, and has recently undergone a massive remodeling to better serve our customers. Take a look at our decadent menu and wide selection of drinks and daily specials including fish fry on Fridays and prime rib on Saturdays.

CITY: Wadsworth

Old Country Buffet Arlington Heights

Help yourself to a wide variety of choices for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. And don't forget dessert! Try something new and stick with your favorites, all in the same visit. At Old Country Buffet, there's always something delicious waiting for you.

CITY: Arlington Heights

Hugo's Frog Bar and Chop House

Operated by the Gibsons Restaurant Group, this local favorite is sure to be a top area dining destination set within Rivers Casino walls. Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House boasts a look and feel of a marriage between a classic steakhouse and modern contemporary design. The menu features Gibsons' Prime Angus Beef, and also features lobster tails, king crab legs, fresh fish and seafood, salads and sandwiches. Gibsons Restaurant Group is the only restaurant group in the country to have its own USDA Prime Certification. The extensive wine list selection offers something for everyone at a great value.

CITY: Des Plaines

Cosi

Breakfast, salads, soups, pizza, beverages and more.

CITY: Evanston

Tapas Barcelona

Experience this authentic Spanish restaurant with small plates (tapas) and a great atmosphere.

CITY: Evanston

Le Peep Pancake House & Grill

All your breakfast favorites in a relaxing and comfortable environment.

CITY: Evanston

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

Davis Street Fish Market.

Since 1985, Davis Street Fishmaket has been bringing Midwesterners to the shores of the East and West Coasts and firing up the taste buds with full throttle flavors of New Orleans. Fresh fish and shellfish flown in daily from all three coasts.

CITY: Evanston

HoneyBaked Ham Co. & Cafe

Cafe, catering and the world's best ham store.

CITY: Gurnee

Sullivan's Steakhouse of Lincolnshire

A vibrant neighborhood American Steakhouse featuring the finest steaks, seafood, hand-shaken martinis and live music. With 20 locations across the U.S., we offer comfortable fine dining in a lively atmosphere. Whether it’s for business, pleasure or both, we look forward to quickly becoming your favorite local steakhouse.

CITY: Lincolnshire

Dunnhills - Steaks, Chops, Seafood & Bar

Break away from your hectic day and step back in time at Dunnhills, where you can enjoy succulent steaks, fresh seafood and spectacular entrees. We're a steak and chop house with the ambiance of a 1940's dinner club. Banquet facilities for up to 90.

CITY: McHenry

McKenna's - Holiday Inn Rolling Meadows

Casual dining restaurant and bar, featuring Wednesday night prime rib buffet. In the Rolling Meadows Holiday Inn.

CITY: Rolling Meadows

Champps Americana - Skokie

Champps offers a wide variety of beers, liquors and drinks. Come in and watch your favorite team play on one of the many plasma screens.

CITY: Skokie

Saddle Ridge Restaurant & Banquets

A full service restaurant offering breakfast, lunch, dinner, including steaks, chops, Italian dishes, prime rib, daily specials and the best Sunday Brunch in Lake County. Also offering a Friday Night Fish Fry and Thursday Night Southern Style Catfish Fiddlers. An ideal place for business meetings, conferences, or family get-togethers that is sure to please everyone! The outstanding ballroom has been accommodating brides, private parties, corporate and business people for over 25 years.

CITY: Waukegan

Hackney's- Wheeling

Casual dining and bar since 1939. Our original onion loaf and Hackney burger are not to be missed. Check out all 6 locations. Private party rooms available.

CITY: Wheeling

Canopy

Features freshly prepared cuisine with ingredients delivered daily for the nine different stations including: salads, homemade soups, pizzas, Italian cuisine, carving stations, comfort food featuring a vertical rotisserie, Asian station including wok grills, sushi, and seafood. Most dishes are prepared “a la minute,” cooked in small batches as needed to ensure product freshness and flavor. Signature and highlighted items will be presented “tapas style, “or individually in small serving dishes for guest enjoyment.

CITY: Des Plaines

Mandarin Garden

Conviently located at the Central St. "El" station, Mandarin Garden offers classic Chinese dishes.

CITY: Evanston

Coaches' Cafe

The perfect place for before, during or after the game. Menu features a variety of entrees, sandwiches and appetizers. Satellite TV in the bar. No better place to watch the game.

CITY: Evanston

Buffalo Joe's

A local favorite for burgers and wings. "Spicy" describes it best. Beer and wine served.

CITY: Evanston

Golden Olympic Restaurant

This restaurant offers a large, traditional dinner menu with a particular emphasis on Greek specialties. Dine-in or carry out.

CITY: Evanston

Merle's Barbecue

Meats are slow-smoked using the greenest hickory wood to ensure the juiciest, most favorable taste. To complement that, a variety of homemade barbeque sauces and other Southern specialities including salads and seafood dishes are offered.

CITY: Evanston

Celtic Knot Public House

An authentic public house with excellent food, well-poured pints, and a worldwide wine list. Regular live music includes Bluegrass Mondays, Celtic sessions Tuesdays, afternoon tea Wednesdays and Saturdays; storytelling monthly.

CITY: Evanston

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

Johnny's Kitchen & Tap

Serving lunch and dinner in a casual and comfortable atmosphere.

CITY: Glenview

Giordano's Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria - Gurnee

Pioneer of the famous stuffed and equally renowned thin-crust pizza. Their menu also has great pastas, sandwiches, soups, salads and desserts. Over 40 Chicagoland locations open for lunch or dinner including a full-service bar. Dine-in, carry out, delivery and catering available. Located within 2 miles from Six Flags Great America and Gurnee Mills.

CITY: Gurnee

Risottos' Italian Ristorante

Risotto's offers an intimate yet casual dining experience and boasts a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Serving fine Italian cuisine from old family recipes, Risotto's is the perfect local destination for any occasion. We offer a fully stocked bar, daily dining specials and live weekend entertainment. We'd love for you to celebrate your next event here, so please don't hesitate to inquire about private parties!

CITY: Gurnee

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

Hackney's of Lake Zurich

From the original 1930's home-based food operation to 5 Chicagoland locations. Famous for their Original French Fried Onions (loafstyle) and the Hackneyburger.

CITY: Lake Zurich

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

Chuck E. Cheese - Skokie

Bring your kids or be a kid yourself at Chuck E. Cheese. Play games, win prizes and eat pizza!

CITY: Skokie

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

Ruth's Chris Steak House

Featuring USDA Prime Steaks, Lobster, Fresh Fish & Seafood, and Select Creole Specialities. Award Winning Wine List. Private Dining Available.

CITY: South Barrington

Convito Italiano

Our award-winning food and wine market offers extensive selections of hot and cold prepared food.

CITY: Wilmette

Kappo Kamakura

Delicious Japanese food in suburban Wilmette.

CITY: Wilmette

Bacci Pizzeria

Established in 1996, home of the Jumbo Sliced Pizza and Free Pop! Our pizza dough and sauce are made fresh daily with only the best ingredients and our own recipes.

CITY: McHenry

Outback Steakhouse - Skokie

Come in and enjoy great food from teh Australian outback! It's delicious!

CITY: Skokie

California Pizza Kitchen

Our menu feautures hearth-baked pizzas, creative pastas, delicious desserts and much more!

CITY: Skokie

Lindy's Restaurant and Marina

Waterfront restaurant and sports bar with a view of Bangs Lake from each and every seat! Enjoy American Fare with a Caribbean Flare in our brand new restaurant or either of our outdoor decks. Entertainment every Saturday and Sunday. Private marina with over 100 slips available for seasonal rental. Outdoor venues available for wedding ceremonies, beach parties and company picnics.

CITY: Wauconda

Baker's Square Restaurant - Wilmette

Baker's Square is a great place for breakfest, lunch or dinner - but don't forget to save room for pie!

CITY: Wilmette

Butt'ry Heartwarming Kitchen

The food is just as the name describes, butt'ry and heartwarming.

CITY: Wilmette

Ridgeview Restaurant

The Ridgeview Grill is a family friendly neighborhood restaurant serving home made American comfort favorites. We are open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Our Breakfast – Lunch Menu is available until 4 p.m. and includes Eggs, Omelets, Benedicts, Pancakes, Waffles, and Crepes. Our Dinner Menu Starts at 4p.m. and includes salads, sandwiches, burgers, pastas, steaks, chops, and fresh fish. The entire menu is available for carry out and ready to pick up in under 20 minutes! Dinning in or Carry Out, our friendly staff are always here to serve you. Good beer and wine selection. Kids' menu too.

CITY: Wilmette