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A photo of Francesca's Intimo restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1742)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Lake Forest
Booked 37 times today
Francesca’s Intimo is located in vibrant downtown Lakeforest. A restaurant with a contemporary, casually sophisticated trattoria ambiance, rustic cooking, friendly service, and fair prices.
A photo of Oaken Bistro + Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(244)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lake Forest
Booked 12 times today
Oaken is a modern, upscale American Bistro + Bar with a global influence. Enjoy all-day dining in Lake Forest with elevated burgers & salads as well as dishes with more unique, worldly flavor trends like our popular Oaken Burger, Cubano with Crispy Pork Belly, or Braised Short Rib. When it’s time for Happy Hour, the sleek lounge features a craft cocktail menu with signature herbal-infused offerings as well as an eclectic wine list and local beers. Enjoy all day drinks and dining in the contemporary dining room, the inviting 25-seat outdoor patio, or order take-out or delivery. Branch out from your ordinary routine and unearth Oaken!
A photo of Longitud315 restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1624)
Price: Expensive
• Latin American • Highwood
Booked 13 times today
Longitud315 is the life-long dream of Chef Tony Castillo. A concept that was born as a result of his childhood memories cooking side to side with his grandmother. She taught him that cooking wasn’t about just cooking a dish, but great cooking that comes from the heart. Chef Tony’s wish is to transmit his passion for cooking in every single dish and for each of our patrons to have the most memorable dining experience... Chef Tony brings to the North Shore and to all food lovers a new fusion of South American flavors with exotic Venezuelan, Argentinian, Brazilian, Ecuadorian and Peruvian flavors... TO REQUEST ROOFTOP PLEASE CONTACT US @ (847) 926-7495
A photo of Eggspresso - Bannockburn restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Bannockburn
Creating a memorable breakfast experience has been our goal from day one. We are committed to creating an experience that provides an alternative to what breakfast has become and reminds us of what breakfast should be. A breakfast where taste, quality and presentation are the foundation. Delivering this level of quality consistently on a day to day basis is our promise to our customers. Once you have experienced the Eggspresso difference, you too will be a believer. Not only will you taste the difference that using fresh quality products can produce, you will see it from the moment you enter Eggspresso breakfast & lunch.
A photo of Benihana - Wheeling, IL restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1851)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Wheeling
Booked 49 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
A photo of Austin's Saloon and Eatery restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(464)
Price: Moderate
• American • Libertyville
Booked 44 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.
A photo of Moretti's - Wheeling restaurant
4.2
Awesome(51)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wheeling
Booked 71 times today
Founded in Chicago, family owned and exclusive to the local Chicago area, Moretti's serves pizza and so much more! Our roomy, friendly dining rooms and bars have welcomed millions of guests since the first Moretti's opened in 1992 in Chicago. We have 30 years experience in delivery, pick up and catering orders.Based in classic Italian and American cuisine with modern innovations, Moretti's menu features award winning thin crust and Chicago-style deep dish pizza with more than 20 different toppings, house made meatballs and hand-sliced Italian Beef, "Mile High Lasagna," with fresh homemade layers of pasta, marinara and four cheeses, unique pasta specialties and numerous chef-inspired daily specials. The menu also includes chicken, burgers, sandwiches, appetizers, signature salads, grilled specialties and more. There are dedicated Vegan and Gluten Free Menus, as well as keto and vegetarian selections.Moretti's is Pizza and So Much More!
A photo of Big Bowl-Lincolnshire restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2949)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Lincolnshire
Booked 55 times today
Using the freshest and highest quality ingredients and starting fromscratch are the only ways to authentically prepare Asian cuisine.At Big Bowl, we make our own curries and roast our own chiliesand spices, which are ground daily to prepare a variety of oursignature dishes. Our menu features Chinese favorites like KungPao Chicken, Prime Beef & Broccoli, Sweet & Sour PineappleShrimp, along with Thai specialties like Panang Curry Chicken, Vegetable & Tofu PadThai and Red Hot Pepper Chicken Noodles. Whether its sweet orspicy, rice or noodles, Chinese or Thai that you are craving, ourmenu has it all.
A photo of Mickey Finns Brewery restaurant
4.5
Awesome(250)
Price: Moderate
• Brewery • Libertyville
Booked 6 times today
Welcome to Illinois oldest craft brewer and brewpub. Serving up many of your pub style favorites, Mickey Finns Brewery is the place to go for lunch or dinner in historic downtown Libertyville. Try the fish and chips, homemade thin crust pizza or any of our burger/sandwich offerings. With over 12 handcrafted Mickey Finn's beers on tap, plus a full array of drinks, cocktails and wine there is something for everybody. Brunch served every Saturday and Sunday 11am -3pm. Walk-ins welcome too.. If you want to catch the big game, Mickey Finns Brewery also has you covered, with over 14- 70" tv's in bar and dining room. Order up some appetizers (wings, pretzels, beer nuggets and more). Let your server know what your favorite beer is and settle in to enjoy what's on screen. Family owned and operated. Karaoke every Thursday night, live music on Fridays and Saturday. 9:30pm *Outdoor seating availability and reservations are weather permitting*
A photo of Cafe Dacha restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(185)
Price: Moderate
• Eastern European • Highland Park
Booked 2 times today
South Ukrainian, Eastern European kitchen features authentic, homemade dishes from Slavic nations, serves select wines and handcrafted cocktails.

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  • Patty
    Chicago / Illinois •34 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    this local, loved South American-inspired restaurant is always a treat, from a girls night out to a special occasion to just stopping by for a small plate and a beer. Chef Tony always has surprises on his menu, mixing local flavors with traditional recipes. I'm always hard pressed to decide whether to eat the barramundi or the salmon, while my meat-eating diner have a wide range of options from skirt steak to tenderloin, wrapped in sauces straight from South America, lots of mole and chimichurris and sauteed onions and right now with grilled asparagus for Spring. Their fried plantains are also excellent. Service is friendly and attentive, but not overbearing. Highly recommend for a new taste experience if you have not had South American fare.
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    Longitud315Price: Expensive• Latin American• Highwood
    4.7
  • Ben
    Las Vegas •41 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Domingo was an excellent Hibachi Chef,ambience great!! Very clean & modernized.
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    Benihana - Wheeling, ILPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Wheeling
    4.4
  • AmieVIP
    Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    We had a late reservation due to teen sports, coming in near closing, to celebrate my son’s birthday. No one rushed us at all. No one made us feel bad about having a late reservation. We had amazing service and food!
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    Francesca's IntimoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Lake Forest
    4.7
  • Bonnie
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Apr 11, 2025
    Casual dining with great food. Great attention by all staff and never felt rushed. Signature drinks were spot on delish. We will be back to this hidden gem!
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    Oaken Bistro + BarPrice: Moderate• American• Lake Forest
    4.6
  • charles
    San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Mar 23, 2025
    Party of 14 on a recent Sunday and it was great!!! Everything waiting for us. The food was wonderful, everyone ordered differently and everyone loved the food. Hot to the table with coffee at the table was wonderful! Service great, food on time. Could not ask for a better experience. Waitress very nice and accommodating. Great place, highly recommend. Will be back there for sure.
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    Eggspresso - BannockburnPrice: Moderate• Breakfast• Bannockburn
    4.6
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