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1. Main Street Social
4.6
Exceptional(1810)
$$$$
• Italian • Libertyville
Booked 19 times today
Main Street Social brings together the charm of Libertyville and the buzz of downtown Chicago with scratch-made Italian-American food and a laid-back, welcoming vibe. The menu includes housemade pastas, fresh seafood, and weekend brunch. Do not miss the Lobster Capellini! Whether you're hanging out at the bar, settling into a cozy booth, or relaxing on the back patio, there's a spot for everyone. Pair your meal with a signature cocktail or a glass of Bright Angel or Main Street Social wine, our very own proprietary label.
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2. Rosebud - Deerfield
4.6
Exceptional(2203)
$$$$
• Italian • Deerfield
Booked 33 times today
At Rosebud Deerfield you’ll find classic Italian fare elevated with style — signature pastas, signature steaks and seafood, and desserts worth lingering over. The space itself matches the food — inviting, elegant, and warm, equally perfect for a night out with friends, a family celebration, or a business dinner that needs to impress. Here you’ll understand why Rosebud has been a Chicago icon for more than 50 years.Thank you for reserving with us. Indoor and outdoor seating are available; however, patio tables are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. While we will do our best to honor requests, outdoor seating cannot be guaranteed.Dress Code: We kindly ask guests to join us in business casual attire. Please refrain from wearing gym wear, tank tops, sleeveless shirts, flip-flops, or short shorts. Dress shorts are acceptable, and we ask that hats be removed upon entering.If you need to make any changes to your reservation, please contact us prior to your arrival.
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3. The Prospect
4.8
Exceptional(219)
$$$$
• American • Mount Prospect
Booked 41 times today
We at The Prospect have a simple philosophy—you should always feel welcome, taken care of, and wowed every time.Our customers and team are like family. We like knowing your name, your favorite drink and if you’re allergic to shrimp. We invite you into our (truly) open kitchen and culinary process. Stop for some daily fare, a cocktail, or just to say hi. At The Prospect, you’ll feel less like going out and more like coming home.
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4. Austin's Saloon and Eatery
4.7
Exceptional(626)
$$$$
• American • Libertyville
Booked 25 times today
ABOUT THE RESTAURANTWelcome to Libertyville’s neighborhood eatery. Here at Austin’s, we serve up tasty bites and brews with good times enjoyed in great company. Locally sourced, exceptionally prepared food, served up by our radically kind family. That’s the Austin’s way.Follow us on Instagram at @austins_libertyville or download our app on the App Store or Google Play to earn points with every order!NEED TO KNOW (OPTIONAL)Join us for indoor or outdoor dining! We keep it casual, kid-friendly, and great for groups. Austin’s is open Tuesday through Saturday, 11am-9pm, and Sundays from 10am-9pm. Our bar is open Tuesday through Sunday, 11am-12pm. We are closed on Mondays.All reservations have a 15-minute grace period, so please call us if you will arrive later than 15 minutes after your reservation time.
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5. Passero
4.6
Exceptional(1256)
$$$$
• Contemporary Italian • Arlington Heights
Booked 61 times today
Passero is a trattoria-inspired American restaurant located in downtown Arlington Heights. It is the collaboration of Italian-American heritage over many generations and the culinary interpretations of Chef Matt Peota. By sourcing ingredients from the surrounding areas the dishes also reflect the seasonality of the Midwest.Passero translates to “sparrow” in Italian, and like the sparrow this neighborhood eatery symbolizes joy, creativity and hard work. Passero serves as a reminder that busy hands and minds promote a happy and full life.
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6. Daisies Chicago
4.7
Exceptional(932)
$$$$
• American • Logan Square
Booked 124 times today
Midwest Italian restaurant focusing on house made pastas, utilizing vegetables from Chef Joe Frillman’s family farm. Our bakery and cafe serves La Colombe Coffee alongside an array of pastries and sandwiches crafted by Chef Leigh Omilinksy.Dinner reservations are available Tuesday - Sunday; we are closed for dinner service on Mondays. Our cafe operates from 7:00am - 3:00pm every day. Lunch is available from 11:00am - 2:00pm every day. We do not take lunch or cafe reservations, it is first come first served. Please note that there will be a 25% service charge applied to all bills. This goes to pay our staff equitably as well as provide health and other benefits not typically offered in restaurants.
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7. Mago Grill & Cantina - Arlington Heights
4.6
Exceptional(1896)
$$$$
• Mexican • Arlington Heights
Booked 16 times today
Mago Grill & Cantina is a hotspot in Arlington Heights, praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine, friendly service, and vibrant ambiance. Reviewers are consistently impressed with the quality of the food and drinks, with phrases like 'food is amazing', 'great food', and 'delicious drinks' frequently used. The outdoor seating and family-friendly dining are also popular. The award-winning Chef Juan Luis Gonzalez's unique offerings, including Grandma Paula's family recipes, make it a standout.
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8. Seasons 52 - Schaumburg
4.8
Exceptional(10378)
$$$$
• American • Schaumburg
Booked 71 times today
Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Friday from 3-6PM.
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9. Texas de Brazil - Schaumburg
4.5
Awesome(5910)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Schaumburg
Booked 95 times today
Texas de Brazil is a Brazilian steakhouse, or churrascaria, offering an authentic rodizio-style dining experience where gaucho chefs serve endless tableside carvings of flame-grilled beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage. Guests also enjoy an extravagant salad area featuring seasonal chef-crafted items, fresh vegetables, artisan cheeses, charcuterie, and Brazilian specialties. The vibrant atmosphere blends traditional Brazilian hospitality with an elegant dining setting, making it perfect for date nights, group dinners, and celebrations. Located in Schaumburg's Woodfield Mall, our restaurant is a favorite destination for both locals and visitors enjoying one of the Chicago area's largest shopping and dining destinations. Surrounded by retail, entertainment, and nearby attractions, Texas de Brazil offers a memorable Brazilian steakhouse experience in Schaumburg.
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10. L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge
4.8
Exceptional(8884)
$$$$
• American • Lincolnwood
Booked 110 times today
Experience the nostalgia of a Northwoods Supper Club at L.Woods Tap & Pine Lodge. The menu features American classics and barbecue specialties. Menu highlights include 12-Hour Smoked Prime Brisket, Buttermilk Fried Chicken, BBQ Ribs and Wisconsin Fish Fry Friday. The bar features local craft beers, Wisconsin Old Fashioneds and specialty cocktails.
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