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Hackney's on Harms
Across from Harm's Woods, Hackney's has the rustic charm of a North Woods roadhouse. Famed for big burgers and one-of-a-kind French fried onions, its outdoor patio is one of the prettiest on the North Shore. 1241 Harms Rd. | Glenview, IL 60025 | 847-724-5577
CITY: Glenview
Ruth's Chris Steakhouse - Northbrook
The home of serious steaks can be found in Northbrook. From the U.S. Prime steaks, broiled to perfection at 1800 degrees, to the expertly executed seafood, New Orleans-inspired appetizers, unforgettable desserts and award winning wine list, this is a steakhouse to which others aspire.
CITY: Northbrook
Maggiano's Little Italy - Oak Brook
DuPage County, Chicago’s Western Suburbs - Delicious Italian food and excellent service... just a few of the characteristics that make Maggiano's the ideal place to hold your next dinner or event.
CITY: Oak Brook
Basil's Kitchen
Mediterranean style cuisine with a fun atmosphere and elegant ambiance.
CITY: Rosemont
Shoeless Joe's Sports Bar & Grille
Major sports bar amenities with friendly, neighborhood atmosphere. Open for lunch, dinner and light night fare.
CITY: Rosemont
Joe's Crab Shack
Joe's Crab Shack is a family friendy restaurant where you can kick back, strap on a bib, enjoy awesome crabs and seafood, and jam to rockin' tunes! Let's get crackin'!
CITY: Schaumburg
Buca di Beppo
Even before you succumb to the powerful flavors of immigrant Italian cooking, you'll be drunk on the decor at this exuberant send-up of post-war Italian-American supper clubs.
CITY: Wheeling
Cafe Spiaggia
The perfect setting for Chef Tony Mantuano's rustic Italian cuisine in a sophisticated yet casual atmosphere.
CITY: Chicago
676 Restaurant & Bar
We are an American Contemporary restaurant with excellent views of the Magnificent Mile.
CITY: Chicago
Atmosphere
Expect bumping beats and go-go dancing boys at this GLBT bar in Andersonville. A 30-foot-long bar and an elevated seating area overlook the dance floor, often set in motion by a DJ spinning dance hits and house standards. Exposed brick walls, galvanized metal and hardwood floors and warm lighting create an inviting upscale ambiance.
CITY: Chicago
William Tell Restaurant
Steaks, chops and fish. Fine vintage wine. Live entertainment in lounge. Banquet capacity up to 500.
CITY: Countryside
Lucky Platter
Lucky Platter features an American decor and a yummy menu that ranges from omlettes and pizza to jambalaya and fajitas.
CITY: Evanston
Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar
Flight is the north shore's premier destination for food, wine and fun. At Flight connect comfort with style, tradition with innovation and the everyday with the extraordinary.
CITY: Glenview
Bill's Pizza & Pub
Bill's Pizza & Pub is a family-friendly restaurant, since 1957, with a unique, comfortable, rustic, northwoods-inspired dining room with incredible wildlife mounts. World's renowned first double-decker and famous thin crust pizzas are outstanding! Bill's also offers delicious sandwiches and desserts. The atmosphere is relaxed, the beer is cold and served in a frosty mug, and the food is great. Throw your cares out the window and your peanut shells on the floor. Have Kids? Great! Bill's offers a large selection of video games for children. Convenient carryout and prompt delivery service, allows quality pizzas, sandwiches, and munchies to be enjoyed in the comfort of home or a hotel.
CITY: Mundelein
Mon Ami Gabi - Oak Brook
The menu at Mon Ami Gabi signals a return to simple French food, featuring Classic Steak Frites and a variety of fresh seafood. Let the feel of Paris surround you as you enjoy a glass of wine from the rolling wine cart.
CITY: Oak Brook
Annie's Old Fashioned Pancake House
Annie's is a traditional breakfast eatery. Come on in and try some warm pancakes topped with apples and cinnamon or pecans, as well as our French toast and omelets.
CITY: Skokie
Salsa 17
A taste adventure in authentic Mexican cuisine featuring fresh seafood, specialty Mole sauces and guacamole prepared tableside. Full-service Tequila and Margarita bar, live Mariachi music Wednesdays and special Tequila dinners.
CITY: Arlington Heights
Emerald Loop Bar & Grill
Downtown by the river, theaters and Michigan Ave. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and late night menus featuring bar & grill favorites and Irish specialties. Carvery at lunch, TVs and lively bar at night. Mon.-Fri. 7am-2am; Sat. 11am-3am; Sun. 11am-2am.
CITY: Chicago
RL
Located adjacent to Ralph Lauren's flagship store on Michigan Avenue, RL offers a classic city-club cuisine. Opened in 1999, the restaurant features the vision and décor of Ralph Lauren and modern city-club cuisine. The food is inspired by American classics - seafood, steaks,chops, salads, sandwiches - a menu that stands apart from fashion and trends. Some of our more popular items are prepared tableside. Our cuisine combines with a unique club atmosphere -- where even the first time diner is treated as a member. Our dress code is smart business casual. Reservations are suggested and walk- ins are welcomed.
CITY: Chicago
Bin 36
BIN 36 is a versatile establishment with a commitment to fun, unpretentious wine education and first-rate cuisine. The popular BIN 36 Cheese Bar features fifty artisan cheese selections from small domestic and international producers, which can be enjoyed individually or in composed flights. So much more than a traditional restaurant, BIN 36 is a thriving, one-stop destination for young professionals, area business people and Chicago visitors seeking everything from cappuccinos and pastries to a quick lunch, an after-work social scene or full-service, casual fine dining - even convenient shopping for wines, books and gifts.
CITY: Chicago
Cadwell's Grille
Contemporary American Cuisine with local flair. Located in the Embassy Suites Chicago/North Shore. Sink your teeth into the "Chi-town" ribs, flat bread pizzas, or Black Angus prime rib dip. If seafood is your preference, try the cedar plank salmon or grilled calamari with champagne oregano white truffle vinaigrette. Come by Cadwell's Grille in Deerfield, IL for a memorable dining experience in a truly relaxing atmosphere.
CITY: Deerfield
Annam Cafe
Wonderful authentic Vietnamese cuisine is served at this small store front restaurant.
CITY: Evanston
1401 West Restaurant (Chicago Marriott Oak Brook)
DuPage County, Chicago’s Western Suburbs - Featuring prime steaks and seafood. Our chef blends innovative American cuisine with French country cooking to create regional and seasonal specialties with full bodied flavors.
CITY: Oak Brook
Holiday Inn O'Hare International- Rickerbackers Nightclub
Rickerbackers Nightclub Lounge has a Cigar Lounge, DJ, pool table, and bar.
CITY: Rosemont
Dave and Buster's
Enjoy 50,000 square feet of games, a restaurant and bar. Must be 21 or older unless accompanied by an adult 25 or older.
CITY: Addison
Fitzgerald's Tavern, Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites
Fitzgerald's Tavern offers a relaxing atmosphere after a day's work. We feature karaoke, and offer variaties of live performances along with several TVs to watch all your favorite teams.
CITY: Carol Stream
Rhapsody
Contemporary American Cuisine with a French influence served in a 150-seat glass-enclosed dining room which overlooks a landscaped garden and small park.
CITY: Chicago
Keefer's Restaurant
This twist on the classic Chicago steakhouse offers a wide selection of prime steaks, fresh fish, pasta and chicken.
CITY: Chicago
The Parthenon Restaurant
As we celebrate our 34th Anniversary we want you to know The Parthenon has been a top award-winner for years! Come in and try one of our specialties and see for yourself what makes The Parthenon so famous.
CITY: Chicago
Osteria Via Stato
Let us take care of the details as you take your guest on an epicurean journey highlighting the best of Italy.
CITY: Chicago
Dinotto Ristorante
Since 1989, Chicago's Old Town neighborhood has been home to Dinotto. It has a cozy, intimate ambiance that combines European warmth and a new world feeling.
CITY: Chicago
Nick's Fishmarket - Deerfield
Nick's Fishmarket is a Chicago culinary landmark famous for serving the freshest seafood, premium dry-aged steaks and finest award winning wines for over 30 years. Our location in Deerfield stands for being one of the best destinations for a fine dining
CITY: Deerfield
CAFE LA CAVE
DINE IN THE CAVE'S DINING ROOM. A GREAT THROWBACK TO A MORE ELEGANT TIME. ENJOY RICH CUISINE LIKE EXCELLENT DOVER SOLE AND MUST-HAVE BANANAS FOSTER.
CITY: Des Plaines
Shanahan's Cajun Creole
Since 1976 Shanahan's, has been known for the best in Creole Cajun Cuisine. Chicken and Andouille Sausage Gumbo, Seafood Jambalaya, Crawfish Etouffee, Shrimp Creole are just a few of our Louisiana influenced entrees. Festival weekends are held monthly with the appetizer / entrée specials such as Shrimp, Oysters, Crawfish, Crab and Garlic. Shanahan's also offers a tempting variety of Homemade Soups, Salads Po boys as well as Daily Specials for Lunch and Dinner. Try our Homemade Pecan Pie, Key Lime Pie and Louisiana Bread Pudding. For Beverages we are known for our extensive Draught Beers (especially our Guinness) and our World Famous Hurricanes. Enjoy!
CITY: Forest Park
Mitchell's Fish Market
The menu is printed twice daily to ensure the absolute freshest seafood. Open for lunch and dinner daily and feature patio and private dinning. Mitchell's Fish Market - fish any fresher would still be in the ocean!
CITY: Glenview
Pete Miller's Prime Steak & Seafood
Pete Millers features prime steaks and fresh seafood combined world class service. Enjoy a signature cocktail or glass of wine from our extensive list at Pete's bar featuring live entertainment every night. Pete Millers is also the perfect place for your
CITY: Schaumburg
Finn McCool's
A Chicago Irish sports bar in the suburbs serving great pub grub, daily drink specials and featuring state-of-the-art TVs and monitors. Live bands, televised sporting events, and DJs on Saturdays.
CITY: Schaumburg
Fresh 1800 Hyatt Regency Chicago Schaumburg
Fresh 1800 restaurant offers French-inspired food using the freshest ingredients, local produce and close-to-the-farm foods. Many herbs and vegetables are harvested seasonally from the Chef's own on-site garden. Also features a stylish & trendy bar with daily food and drink specials.
CITY: Schaumburg
Shallots Bistro
Innovative, upscale Bistro cuisine featuring aged steaks, chops and wild fishes. Intimate elegant dining room - perfect for romance or business. Highly acclaimed cuisine with desserts, full bar with whimsical martinis, international beers and wines.
CITY: Skokie
C.J. Arthur's
C.J.'s is a great place to eat, drink and hang out. Special concerts monthly.
CITY: Wilmette
Russian Tea Time
This 9-year old Chicago landmark serves up fantastic Russian and Soviet regional specialties including borscht, stuffed cabbage and pelmeny. Afternoon Tea Service daily 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
CITY: Chicago
North Beach Chicago
We cover it all under one roof, from volleyball and bowling to basketball and wrestling. We are the perfect place for private event or just to come hang out with few friends.
CITY: Chicago
Trattoria No. 10
Homemade ravioli, veal medallions with wild mushrooms and lemon sage butter and seafood specialties. Elegant Tuscan setting. L: Mon.-Fri. 11:30am-2pm; D: Mon.-Thurs. 5:30pm-9pm; Fri. & Sat. 5:30pm-10pm.
CITY: Chicago
Walnut Room, The
Since 1907, a Chicago landmark. Home of Chicago's premier Christmas attraction, The Great Tree. Traditional Midwestern favorites, homemade desserts. Mon.-Fri. 11am-7pm; Sun. 11am-4pm.
CITY: Chicago
Alhambra Palace
Bringing local DJs as well as famous DJs from around the globe. Love performances and Chicago promoters spicing up every night of the week. Upscale dress and friendly people await. Visually stunning venue beckons. Unparalleled beauty. Authentic Middle Eastern cuisine, prepared with old world spices and traditional flair. Amazing service backed by delicious wines and Middle Eastern inspired cocktails and martinis.
CITY: Chicago
Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville Bar & Grill
Margaritaville Bar & Grill at Navy Pier—a new concept for Margaritaville and the new favorite place to unwind and enjoy Chicago’s lakefront. Visitors will enjoy the outdoor atmosphere, surrounded by the unique personality of Navy Pier and the Chicago Skyline. The seamless blend of the tropical atmosphere of Margaritaville and the comfort and charm of a Chicago neighborhood bar creates a casual environment to take in spectacular views, listen to great music and enjoy a meal or cocktails with family and friends. The atmosphere is laid back and intimate indoors, while outdoors, guests can soak up the view of the boardwalk and Lake Michigan from a weather protected Tiki Bar and outdoor deck. In addition to the signature “Cheeseburger in Paradise” and cold draft beer, the menu offer those legendary frozen concoctions along with fresh fish, steak, nachos, and a few regional favorites. And margaritas of course!
CITY: Chicago
Rhythm Room Bar and Bistro
Located in the lobby of the CineArts Theatre, Rhythm Room invites you to tstop by before or after the movies...or anytime. A variety of sandwiches, appetizers and spirits are offered.
CITY: Evanston
Glen Prairie Fine Food & Drink, Crowne Plaza Glen Ellyn
Contemporary American cuisine with fresh local ingredients provided by the contemporary American farmer. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
CITY: Glen Ellyn
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
Giordano's Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria - Buffalo Grove
Pioneer of the award winning famous stuffed and equally renowned thin-crust pizza. Enjoy a variety of pizzas including cheese, vegi, tropic delight, and shrimp or choose from over 15 ingredients to create your own masterpiece. Other menu choices include an array of appetizers, sandwiches, pastas, soups, fresh salads and desserts. Open for lunch and dinner. Dine-in and enjoy a beverage from the full-service bar. Carry-out, delivery and catering are also available. Live too far to enjoy Giordano's, use our mail order system and have the partially cooked, frozen pizza delivered overnight to you. Visit our website for more information.
CITY: Buffalo Grove
Smith & Wollensky
Classic steak house serving USDA prime meat dry-aged in house, fresh seafood and live Maine lobsters. Warm ambiance with lots of wood details overlooking the Chicago River. Three-hundred plus label wine list. Private parties from 8 to 300.
CITY: Chicago
Crew Bar & Grill
This sports bar and grill features 20 hi-def TVs showing the latest games, a selection of more than 60 beers, and an extensive menu that offers sandwiches and flatbread pizza.
CITY: Chicago
D.S. Tequila Co.
Burgers, tacos and tequila create the menu at this party spot. Enjoy 100% Allen Bros. prime beef, handmade tortillas and fresh margaritas daily.
CITY: Chicago
Cube
Enjoy live entertainment in this state-of-the-art venue from a live DJ to your favorite local bands. Cube also offers a selection of unique bites with options like a French Fry Trio, sliders with myriad toppings, buffalo wings and much more.
CITY: Des Plaines
Dave's Italian Kitchen
For more than 25 years, Dave's has been making bread, pasta, desserts, salad dressings and soup themselves. They only use the freshest ingredients.
CITY: Evanston
Carmen's Pizza
Stuffed or thin crust pizza. A Chicago tradition. Dine-in, carry out or delivery.
CITY: Evanston
Lovell's of Lake Forest
This elegant regional American restaurant is named for owner James Lovell, a former astronaut and captain of the Apollo 13 mission (his son Jay is the executive chef). Lovell's is a fine dining restaurant located in a beautiful French-styled mansion along the North Shore in Lake Forest, the setting of the film Ordinary People. Menu items are deeply rooted in the American culinary tradition. 100% American made wines are also offered with a wine list of more than 280 different wines.
CITY: Lake Forest
D.O.C. Wine Bar
DuPage County, Chicago’s Western Suburbs - Have a glass or enjoy a flight from our extensive selection of over 300 wines from around the world. D.O.C. Wine Bar also serves new American cuisine in a beautiful, casual atmosphere. Lunch, dinner and late night menu available.
CITY: Lombard
RA Sushi Bar Restaurant
There's never a dull moment in the RA. In a rich and vibrant setting, RA Sushi Bar combines freshly prepared sushi and Japanese-fusion dishes with an upbeat, energetic atmosphere. The result is a place that is both unpretentious and fashionable!
CITY: Lombard
Karma Asian Food and Fine Wine
Karma, unique to the Chicago suburbs, features Asian fusion cuisine. Karma has a breakfast, lunch and dinner. When one enters Karma, you are immediately transported into a Shangri-la where grays, greens, blacks and soft subdued whites fuse together to form a tranquil paradise of ultra-chic Asian design. Asian fusion cuisine in the beautiful Doubletree by Hilton - Libertyville/Mundelein.
CITY: Mundelein
Whitney's Bar & Grille
Tucked inside the Hilton lies an award-winning Whitney's - recognized for "best service" and the "best restaurant" in the Chicago southland area. Menu highlights the best of the season.
CITY: Oak Lawn
King and I Restaurant
Thai cuisine prepared to your taste. Open for lunch and dinner. We offer carryout and delivery.
CITY: Oak Park
Rosewood Restaurant
White table cloth restaurant with steaks, seafood and house specials. Great desserts and outstanding wine list.
CITY: Rosemont
A Slice of Life
Skokie kosher restaurant exceeds the generally mediocre standards for kosher cuisine, with pizza and a good variety of meatless dishes.
CITY: Skokie
Giordano's Willowbrook
DuPage County, Chicago’s Western Suburbs - Pioneer of the famous stuffed and equally renowned thin-crust pizza! Pastas, sandwiches and assorted fresh salads. Dine-in, delivery, carryout, catering and full service bar.
CITY: Willowbrook
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
Birch River Grill
Contemporary restaurant that showcases hearty, American cuisine and features rustic-chic decor. The cozy and elegant homespun feel celebrates the rustic American food and design.
CITY: Arlington Heights
La Espanola Tapas
Take a trip to Spain and indulge in the authentic tapas and a glass of sangria at this LGBT-friendly spot that features Gay Night on Fridays, with the occasional drag show.
CITY: Berwyn
Grillworks
Full-service casual restaurant located within eSkape entertainment complex. Perfect for family, adult and corporate parties and events.
CITY: Buffalo Grove
O'Briens Restaurant and Bar
Family-owned restaurant in Chicago Old Town neighborhood. Lunch, dinner as well as lighter fare. Garden cafe, free valet parking, piano bar, cigars welcomed. Prime steaks and fresh seafood.
CITY: Chicago
Grill on the Alley
Keeping with the tradition of the great grills of New York and San Francisco. Beautifully appointed dining room and bar with dark wood, leather and white table clothes. Specializing in steaks, chops with a large variety of pastas, seafood and more.
CITY: Chicago
Shaw's Crab House - Chicago
The main dining room is reminiscent of an old New England seafood house. The Blue Crab House Lounge features a raw bar offering oysters shucked to order. Very warm, casual dining experience.
CITY: Chicago
Coco Pazzo
Serving authentic regional Italian cuisine. Chef Tony Priolo prepares pasta, meat and fish specials. Extensive wine list. L: Mon.-Fri. 11:30am-2:30pm; D: Mon.-Sat. 5:30pm-10:30pm; Sun. 5pm-10pm.
CITY: Chicago
Hugo's Frog Bar and Fish House
Fresh seafood daily, prime steaks and a variety of other frog and fowl highlight the menu. Live jazz and blues piano nightly starting at 5 pm in the hopping bar. Hours: Monday-Sunday 3p.m.-2a.m.
CITY: Chicago
La Cantina Grill
One of Chicago's best known Mexican restaurants. Awarded One of Chicago's Best by Chicago Magazine, ABC 7, Chicago Tribune and more. We specialize in authentic Mexican food and serve the freshest margaritas and sangria in Chicago. We always have drink specials, lunch at $7.95 and dinner at $8-$15.
CITY: Chicago
Aja
An inspired Asian prime steakhouse staged within an equally inspired rich environment. Coveted cuts of robust beef cohabitate with sparkling fresh sushi wrapped in a culturally motivated design. A custom rhythmic soundtrack and floating sushi bar offer an escape from the mainstream.
CITY: Chicago
Tamarind
Experience the mystery of Asian cuisine in a warm and casual atmosphere. Pan Asian dining at its best. The menu covers most of Asia, including a delicious variety of Thai, Japanese, Chinese and Vietnamese entrees as well as an impressive selection of sushi. Special pre-fix dinner available for $31.
CITY: Chicago
Swedish Bakery
The Swedish Bakery is famous for specializing in Swedish coffeecakes, cookies, sweet rolls, toast, petit fours and marzipan cakes. We are known for using unique ingredients such as cardamom, saffron, anise, fennel, orange peel and almond paste. We are proud to offer our customers products that are never frozen or have any added preservatives. Our most popular items are our Andersonville coffeecake, cardamom coffeecake, Swedish and butter cookies as well as our fruit glazed cake. At the Swedish Bakery, the customer comes first. We are proud to serve a community that we love and support.
CITY: Chicago
Allie's American Grille & Lounge (Marriott Suites)
DuPage County, Chicago’s Western Suburbs - American cuisine. Casual dress code. Serving breakfast, lunch & dinner. Average cost per meal: $12-15. Lobby lounge serves dinner and is open daily until 11pm.
CITY: Downers Grove
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar
Contemporary, upscale dining, using only the freshest fish and seasonal ingredients available, served by our professional staff. Private banquet rooms for up to 100, for any occasion.
CITY: Downers Grove
Pete Miller's Seafood & Prime Steak!
1940s style supper club with free live jazz, billards and huge wine selection.
CITY: Evanston
Stained Glass Winebar, Bistro & Cellar
A wine bar offering an outstanding collection of wine by the glass or bottle with a complementary menu.
CITY: Evanston
Shula's Steakhouse - Westin Chicago Northwest
DuPage County, Chicago’s Western Suburbs - You won't find a better steak! Our custom center cuts of Certified Angus Beef® accompanied by our award winning aging process make a Shula cut "better than prime" and the highest quality in the industry.
CITY: Itasca
Rooks Corner
A Modern American Bistro where classic cuisine meets the flavors of the American market with a menu reflecting the changing seasons and a focus on the simplicity of fine ingredients. Rooks Corner is our interpretation of the new generation of bistros which offers creative cuisine in a casual, comfortable and contemporary setting. The eclectic, modern feel of the restaurant makes it the "place to be." Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Next to a hotel.
CITY: Northbrook
Marion Street Grille
A fine selection of steaks, chops, seafood, chicken, and pasta dishes. Attentive dinner service six days a week complimented by a full bar and an inviting ambiance. Daily specials. Rated "3 Forks" by the Chicago Tribune and "Excellent" in Zagat's.
CITY: Oak Park
CHILI'S GRILL AND BAR
CHILI'S OFFERS A DISTINCT, FRESH, HEALTHY MIX OF GRILLED AMERICAN FAVORITES. FUN, FRESH, FLAVORFUL. LIKE NO PLACE ELSE.
CITY: Rosemont
Bonefish Grill
Fresh fish-delivered, inspected, hand-cut daily and grilled over oak. Enjoy flavorful, modern culinary touches such as goat cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, artichokes and wild mushrooms.
CITY: Schaumburg
Chandlers Chophouse and Grille
Located on the picturesque grounds of the Schaumburg Golf Club, Chandler's is a first-class restaurant and private event facility surrounded by acres of beautiful landscapes with plenty of free parking. Chandler's has a party and banquet room to fit any size and style of occasion. The Grand Ballroom features a thirty-foot vaulted ceiling with two-story picture windows. Wedding ceremonies and cocktail receptions can be held in Chandler's beautiful outdoor areas. Private Bride and Groom's rooms are available.
CITY: Schaumburg
Benihana
Japanese Hibachi style cooking - a chef prepares food for at your table. Steak, chicken, shrimp, scallops & lobstertail.
CITY: Schaumburg
Ruby of Siam
At Ruby of Siam we serve authentic Thai dishes prepared from fresh ingredients and cooked to order.
CITY: Skokie
