8 Best Neighborhood Gem Restaurants in St. Charles

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1. Club Arcada 1920s Speakeasy

4.8

Exceptional(2270)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • St. Charles

Booked 18 times today

A 1920s-style Speakeasy & Restaurant --offering hand-crafted whiskey, gin, and bourbon cocktails, specialty beers, and wine...with salmon, steak, flatbreads, charcuterie boards, Italian favorites, all served by flapper girls and newsies! Located on the 3rd floor of the historic Arcada Theatre in downtown St. Charles!Most evenings we feature live entertainment. If you should choose to stay for our entertainment, the fees will be collected at your table.

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2. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - St. Charles, IL

4.7

Exceptional(6339)

Price: Moderate

• American • St. Charles

Booked 131 times today

Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.

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3. The Office Dining and Spirits

4.5

Awesome(59)

Price: Moderate

• American • St. Charles

Booked 10 times today

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4. Villa Verone

4.9

Exceptional(2492)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Geneva

Booked 33 times today

For a taste of old Italy, head to Villa Verone Ristorante Italiano, housed in an 1849 historic stone home in downtown Geneva. For over 27 years, Villa Verone has embraced the values of authentic southern Italian cooking and an Italian family. Come and enjoy a delicious meal, great atmosphere and fabulous service. Celebrate your next special event with us. Private rooms available.

5. Portofino's

4.6

Exceptional(154)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Campton Hills

Booked 14 times today

Portofino Trattoria is a family owned Italian restaurant in Campton Hills (St Charles) We specialize in delicious cuisine using only the most authentic and fresh ingredients. Come on in and experience it for yourself-Welcome to our table.

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6. Balmoral Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(1459)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • St. Charles

Booked 7 times today

A passion for authenticity. Nostalgia for heritage, and recipes that have been passed down and held dear. Ingredients sourced from the Isles, and from local farmers.Welcome to Balmoral Restaurant. Grand Scottish Fare as you’ve never experienced before.Lush, dark Scottish wood tones greet you upon entering Balmoral Restaurant. A deep-set coffered ceiling hides recessed lighting, designed to light your table elegantly, providing just the right mood. Scottish designs surround you, from the tartan carpet, to wrought iron fixtures, to the swords and shields of lore, to wall murals that evoke the placid Scottish countryside. At Balmoral, we bring the incomparable splendor of Scotland to you.

7. CityGate Grille

4.7

Exceptional(2762)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Naperville

Booked 27 times today

Welcome to CityGate Grille. We source only USDA prime cuts of beef and can hand-butcher your filet, new york, or ribeye to order for the ultimate in freshness and flavor. There's also an array of robust sides and sauces, fresh seafood, and authentic mediterranean delicacies. Family owned and dedicated to friendly expert service; we treat everyone who walks in our doors like a regular.Located inside the Calamos investment building.Join us for live music on Friday and Saturday night; visit www.citygategrille.com for music schedule.

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8. RoccoVino's - Carol Stream

4.7

Exceptional(85)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Carol Stream

RoccoVino’s is Traditional Italian with a Twist – featuring creative pasta specialties, fresh seafood, veal & chops, unique chef specials and pizza. Our menu has been created to combine your favorite Italian dishes with family recipes and new exciting options. Each dish is carefully created for each diner to ensure the best family experience.

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Club Arcada 1920s Speakeasy

2. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - St. Charles, IL

3. The Office Dining and Spirits

4. Villa Verone

5. Portofino's

6. Balmoral Restaurant

7. CityGate Grille

8. RoccoVino's - Carol Stream

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