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A photo of Red Lobster - Oak Lawn restaurant
1. Red Lobster - Oak Lawn
3.9
Excellent(45)
$$$$
• Seafood • Oak Lawn
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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2. The Table at Crate
4.8
Exceptional(1247)
$$$$
• American • Oak Brook
Booked 79 times today
Modern hub for creative New American fare, coffee, baked goods & cocktails inside a home retailer.
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3. Jen's Guesthouse
4.5
Awesome(2786)
$$$$
• American • Willow Springs
Booked 21 times today
Jen's is a very unique location, offering seasonal menus, private events, & a beautiful double layer outdoor patio with a breathtaking view. We offer everything from steaks & seafood to pastas & brunches. Book your next private event with us or join us for a relaxing evening out!
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4. RAMEN-SAN Whisky Bar - Fulton Market
4.7
Exceptional(825)
$$$$
• Japanese • West Loop
Booked 43 times today
Ramen-san is a bold and energetic neighborhood joint that slings hot noodles, ice-cold beer and rare expressions of Japanese whisky all to the tune of the best ’90s hip-hop in town. It respects the traditions but keep things uniquely untraditional in its yuzu sake bombs, crispy dumplings, spicy kimchi fried ramen and more. The restaurant is open for lunch, dinner and late-night dining seven days a week.
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5. Green Street Local
4.9
Exceptional(311)
$$$$
• American • West Loop
Booked 16 times today
Green Street Local is the West Loop's Best Sports Lounge & Restaurant. We offer a Warm, Mature Setting, Where Patrons can Enjoy a Mindfully Crafted Menu Featuring New American Comfort Food, Craft Beers, Signature Cocktails & Premium Wines.
A photo of White Castle - Oak Lawn restaurant
6. White Castle - Oak Lawn
4.9
Exceptional(25)
$$$$
• American • Oak Lawn
Craving fine dining without breaking the bank? This Valentine’s Day, join White Castle for a night to remember! From hot-off-the-grill Sliders to crave-worthy desserts, you’re guaranteed to wow that special someone (or your whole Craver crew) when you book with us. So go ahead—slide into those DMs and, if the vibe is right when the night wraps up, maybe even “put a ring on it.” A Chicken Ring, of course. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders.
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7. Elephant & Castle - Chicago Adams St.
4.7
Exceptional(430)
$$$$
• American • Downtown / Loop
Booked 9 times today
Located in Chicago's bustling central business district, Elephant & Castle on Adams offers an authentic British restaurant and bar experience with hearty pub fare like fish and chips, classic breakfasts, and live sports. Whether you're grabbing a bite after visiting the Art Institute, catching football matches after work, or enjoying happy hour near Willis Tower, we've got you covered. Conveniently attached to the Club Quarters Central Loop hotel, Elephant & Castle is your go-to sports pub for great food, drinks, and a lively atmosphere in the heart of Chicago.
A photo of White Castle - Chicago Ridge restaurant
8. White Castle - Chicago Ridge
5.0
Exceptional(12)
$$$$
• American • Worth
Craving fine dining without breaking the bank? This Valentine’s Day, join White Castle for a night to remember! From hot-off-the-grill Sliders to crave-worthy desserts, you’re guaranteed to wow that special someone (or your whole Craver crew) when you book with us. So go ahead—slide into those DMs and, if the vibe is right when the night wraps up, maybe even “put a ring on it.” A Chicken Ring, of course. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders.
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9. Emerald Loop Bar and Grill
4.5
Awesome(1038)
$$$$
• American • Downtown / Loop
Booked 8 times today
Located in the Loop in the historic 35 East Wacker Drive Building. The fare is traditional Irish and American favorites. Serving Lunch & Dinner - indoor & outdoor seating available (max 6 guests per table)
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10. Haymarket Pub & Brewery
4.8
Exceptional(66)
$$$$
• Brewery • West Loop
Booked 2 times today
The West Loop's original brewpub, Haymarket has been making Great Beer For Great Beer Drinkers in Chicago since 2010. Two bars and two dining rooms offer plenty of space for groups of all sizes. Along with a wide variety of beers and spirits, the eatery provides a diverse menu, which includes sandwiches, salads, pizza and house made sausages from our scratch kitchen. A convenient Chicago location, it is also a popular venue for private parties, showers and corporate meetings. Shoot pool and throw darts in our Tavern Bar. We appreciate your patronage and support!

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