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1. La Parra Restaurant and Bar
4.9
Exceptional(528)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Berwyn
Booked 11 times today
At La Parra Restaurant & Bar in Berwyn, IL, seafood lovers are in for a treat. The restaurant has garnered glowing reviews for its exceptional seafood offerings. Diners rave about the "outstanding" grilled octopus and "delicate" scallops, highlighting the freshness and expert preparation of each dish. The seafood pasta is another favorite, described as a delightful indulgence that brings a taste of the Mediterranean right to the heart of Illinois. La Parra’s commitment to quality is evident, making each meal a memorable culinary journey. As one patron put it, the seafood here is "cooked to perfection," ensuring that each visit is nothing short of spectacular.
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2. Citrine Cafe
4.8
Exceptional(1271)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Oak Park
Booked 13 times today
Citrine Cafe in the vibrant neighborhood of Oak Park, IL, is a gem for lovers of authentic American cuisine with a Mediterranean twist. This restaurant stands out for its masterfully crafted dishes that echo the richness of American flavors while incorporating fresh, seasonal ingredients. Guests rave about their experiences, highlighting the "delicious and exquisitely presented food" and the "stellar brunch menu." The atmosphere is consistently praised as "welcoming" and "lively but not loud," making it a perfect spot for any occasion. With accolades like "one of my favorite restaurants in Oak Park" and dishes that leave patrons "licking their plates clean," Citrine Cafe is a culinary delight not to be missed. Whether it's the "pillowy gnocchi" or the "outstanding whitefish," every dish promises a celebration of taste, cementing its place as a top destination for discerning diners.
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3. Prasino - La Grange
4.8
Exceptional(2477)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • La Grange
Booked 20 times today
Prasino in La Grange stands out as a beacon of American cuisine, skillfully blending eco-conscious practices with culinary flair. A favorite among locals, Prasino is celebrated for its "delicious unique foods" and "outstanding" brunch that keeps diners coming back. Their commitment to using seasonal, local, and organic ingredients not only elevates the taste but also supports sustainability. Whether it's the "lobster avocado & shrimp tacos" or the "goat cheese and fig omelet," their menu is a testament to quality and creativity. The atmosphere, described as "warm and welcoming," complements the exceptional service and a menu that caters to all, including vegetarians and those with dietary restrictions. As one reviewer puts it, Prasino is "a perfect spot to relax, have a delicious drink and amazing food," making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and thoughtful American dishes.
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4. Aba - Chicago
4.8
Exceptional(2586)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • West Loop
Booked 210 times today
Aba in Chicago's vibrant West Loop is a gem for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts. The restaurant shines with Chef CJ Jacobson’s unique, light culinary approach, drawing rich flavors from regions like Israel, Lebanon, Turkey, and Greece. Guests are consistently amazed, describing the experience as "astounding" with flavors that are "entertaining to eat" and a setting that immediately sets the tone for a delightful Mediterranean meal. Signature dishes like the Smoky Garlic Hummus and Shawarma-Spiced Skirt Steak are crowd favorites, often highlighted in reviews as "phenomenal" and "to die for." The carefully curated bar program complements the dining experience with rare Mediterranean-inspired wines and spirits, enhancing the authenticity and quality of the meal. Whether it's the impeccable service, the stunning decor, or the mouth-watering cuisine, Aba offers a Mediterranean dining experience that is truly unforgettable.
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5. Elia
4.5
Awesome(250)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 5 times today
Elia, nestled in the vibrant Bucktown / Wicker Park area of Chicago, is a standout for its authentic Italian cuisine, blended seamlessly with Mediterranean influences. Patrons rave about the "incredibly delicious" dishes like the Adana Kebab paired with Hummus mezze, and the "most delicious" Red Wine Braised Beef Short Rib. The Italian flair is evident in the use of fresh, quality ingredients that echo the culinary traditions of Italy, crafted into both classic and inventive dishes. The restaurant's ambiance, complemented by sprawling Mediterranean murals and mid-century modern lighting, enhances the dining experience, making Elia a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of Italy with a Mediterranean twist.
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6. Cira
4.7
Exceptional(1764)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • West Loop
Booked 67 times today
Cira, nestled in Chicago's vibrant West Loop, is a treasure trove of Mediterranean cuisine, delighting diners with its modern twist on traditional flavors. The restaurant's menu is a mosaic of small, shareable plates that celebrate the culinary symbiosis across the Mediterranean Basin. Guests rave about the authenticity and creativity of dishes like the "SUPERB pitas" and "phenomenal pistachio ravioli." As one diner exclaims, "The food was simply incredible!" Cira's ability to blend hearty and healthy options ensures every palate is catered to, making it a must-visit for those seeking a truly Mediterranean feast in a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
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7. avec West Loop
4.8
Exceptional(821)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • West Loop
Booked 69 times today
Avec West Loop in Chicago's vibrant West Loop neighborhood captures the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with a delightful Midwestern twist on Mediterranean classics. Celebrating over 20 years of culinary excellence, avec is renowned for its wine-focused dining and communal seating, fostering an intimate and interactive atmosphere. Customers rave about the uniquely inventive dishes, with one diner exclaiming, "The food is excellent but the quarters a bit cramped in this location. Don’t miss the short rib hummus and the chorizo dates." Another highlights the exceptional service and unforgettable flavors, stating, "Incredible food and service. Easy going service with loads of knowledge and great direction for first-time diners." Avec continues to impress with its consistent quality and innovative menu, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an authentic Contemporary American dining experience in Chicago.
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8. avec River North
4.7
Exceptional(414)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • River North (Chicago)
Booked 73 times today
Avec River North, nestled in the vibrant River North neighborhood of Chicago, is a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary French/American cuisine. The restaurant has earned a reputation for its "consistently delicious" fare, under the guidance of James Beard award-winning chef Paul Kahan and executive chef Dylan Patel. Patrons rave about the "creative and perfectly prepared food," with dishes like the bacon-wrapped dates and duck confit agnolotti receiving high praise. The ambiance of Avec River North matches the quality of its dishes, described as "a great vibe" and perfect for any occasion. As one diner put it, "Every dish was heavenly," making Avec River North a must-visit for a quintessential Chicago dining experience.
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9. Ema - River North
4.7
Exceptional(4532)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • River North (Chicago)
Booked 89 times today
Ema, nestled in Chicago's vibrant River North, is a culinary gem that brilliantly fuses Mediterranean flavors with the essence of Californian cuisine. Praised for its "always fresh high-quality food" and "fantastic cocktails," Ema stands out for its commitment to authenticity and excellence. Diners rave about the innovative dishes like the "Bhel" hummus and the "delicious" chicken kebab, highlighting the creative twist Ema brings to Californian dining. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "beautiful airy space," complements its stellar service, ensuring a dining experience that is both delightful and memorable. Whether it's the "impeccable service" or the "outstanding evening sharing small plates," Ema consistently delivers a top-tier gastronomic experience, making it a must-visit for anyone craving Californian cuisine in Chicago.
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10. Rose Mary
4.7
Exceptional(3249)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • West Loop
Booked 122 times today
Nestled in the bustling West Loop of Chicago, Rose Mary stands out as a beacon of Croatian cuisine, artfully blended with Italian influences by the talented Chef Joe Flamm. Patrons rave about the authentic and bold flavors, with dishes like the "tuna crudo" and "Burek bread" receiving special mentions for their exceptional taste. The ambiance of Rose Mary, inspired by the coastal herbs and familial warmth, complements the "Adriatic drinking food," making every meal a delightful experience. Reviewers consistently highlight the outstanding service and welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine taste of Croatia in the heart of Chicago.

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Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in Berwyn

Discover the vibrant Mediterranean dining scene in Near West Berwyn, Chicago, where every meal is an invitation to explore rich flavors and traditional culinary delights. This area is a haven for food enthusiasts seeking authentic Mediterranean cuisine, offering a variety of dishes that celebrate the region's diverse flavors and cooking techniques. From succulent tapas and homemade pastas to fresh seafood and expertly mixed cocktails, the restaurants in Near West Berwyn provide a comprehensive Mediterranean experience. The inviting ambiance, coupled with live music at some venues, enhances the dining experience, making it perfect for both casual outings and special occasions. Patrons consistently praise the quality of food and service, highlighting the attention to detail and the warm, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're a local or a visitor, dining in Near West Berlyn promises a delightful culinary journey through the Mediterranean's best offerings.

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