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1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Bloomingdale, IL
4.6
Exceptional(866)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Bloomingdale
Booked 136 times today
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Bloomingdale is a seafood lover's paradise, offering a tantalizing array of dishes that are as fresh as they are flavorful. Patrons rave about the "fantastic" seafood options, highlighting specialties like the "super delicious" Dana’s Parmesan Chicken and the "amazing" tuna tar tar. The Drunken Shrimp and the Crab & Lobster Bisque are also standout dishes, consistently earning glowing reviews for their superb quality. The restaurant's modern casual dining experience is complemented by expert wine pairings, making every meal a gastronomic delight. As one diner put it, the food and service are "excellent as always," ensuring that each visit is a memorable culinary adventure.
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2. IVY
4.6
Exceptional(2498)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Wheaton
Booked 26 times today
We take a unique approach in the creation of our Wine lists and seasonal menus. We stand by our promise to deliver experience that is not only flavorful but one that supports the community.PLEASE NOTE: If you DO NOT see a reservation time it does not mean it is not available, please call the host stand 630-665-2489. Additionally requests for specific tables do not guarantee 'requested" tables.With the promise to shop local to our best ability, we are able to participate and support Wheaton’s “Shop Local So Local Stays” community . We invite you to come experience a flavorful, festive, and friendly experience.Looking forward to seeing you!
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3. Reserve 22
4.6
Exceptional(957)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Glen Ellyn
Booked 22 times today
Reserve 22 in Glen Ellyn offers a quintessential farm-to-table dining experience that leaves diners raving about its "fresh and very good" menu items, all stemming from seasonal produce grown in its own greenhouse. The restaurant's commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients is evident in dishes like the praised shrimp cocktail and crisp salads, which patrons describe as "divine" and "fresh." With a serene view of a lush golf course, diners enjoy not only the flavors but also the ambiance. Reviews consistently highlight the "great food and service," making Reserve 22 a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic farm-to-table experience in the Chicago suburbs.
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4. Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar
4.5
Awesome(3492)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Wheaton
Booked 27 times today
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar in Wheaton stands as a beacon of Farm-to-table excellence, where Chef John Saccomando's passion transforms fresh, local ingredients into a menu bursting with eclectic global bistro fare. Praised for its “fantastic and creative” dishes, the restaurant ensures every item is made from scratch, promising a preservative-free feast that celebrates the best of what the season has to offer. Voted among the Top 100 Al Fresco Dining Restaurants in the US in 2017, Adelle's not only offers a "stylish, comfortable atmosphere" but also a culinary experience where dishes like the "phenomenal snapper and risotto" shine, making every meal a testament to high-quality, authentic Farm-to-table cuisine.
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5. Molos Greek Taverna Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(230)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Wheaton
Booked 25 times today
Molos Greek Taverna Restaurant in Wheaton offers a delightful twist on traditional American cuisine, infusing it with authentic Greek flavors that have locals raving about its quality and uniqueness. Praised as the "Best Mediterranean Food in the Western Suburbs," Molos is celebrated for dishes like their "out of this world" Chicken à la Feta and the crispiest Saganaki around. Patrons adore the Mediterranean atmosphere that "makes you feel like you traveled to a tavern in Greece," and consistently highlight the restaurant's use of fresh, imported ingredients, such as extra virgin olive oil from Greece, which elevates the authenticity of each dish. Whether it's for a family dinner or a night out with friends, Molos Greek Taverna promises an exceptional dining experience with every visit.
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6. Moveable Feast + Co
4.8
Exceptional(380)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Wheaton
Booked 25 times today
Moveable Feast + Co, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Wheaton, is a gem for vegetarian and vegan cuisine enthusiasts. Patrons rave about the "fresh and delicious" food, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to artisanal cooking and health-minded options. The "market bowl with salmon" and "figgy salad" are standout dishes that keep diners coming back for their unique flavors and fresh ingredients. One review enthusiastically noted, "The food is always top-notch, with a large selection of healthy and delicious alternatives." With a "beautiful decor" and "vibrant energy," Moveable Feast + Co is a must-visit for those seeking exceptional vegetarian and vegan dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
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7. Jameson's Charhouse - Bloomingdale
4.6
Exceptional(2471)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Bloomingdale
Booked 34 times today
Jameson's Charhouse in Bloomingdale has been a bastion of Contemporary American cuisine for over 30 years, delighting guests with its top-notch steaks, chops, and fresh fish. Diners consistently rave about the "terrific, tender, tasty cuts of beef cooked exactly as ordered" and the "excellent chicken dishes," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. What really sets Jameson's apart is the full experience—each entrée includes soup, salad, and sides, described by a patron as "you can not get a better value for the food and service." The ambiance and meticulous service complete the dining experience, making it not just a meal, but a memorable event. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a family dinner, Jameson's Charhouse is a gem in Bloomingdale for lovers of refined American fare.
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8. Two Hound Red Brewing Company
4.1
Excellent(55)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Glen Ellyn
Booked 11 times today
TWO HOUND RED BREWING CO. IS A BREWPUB LOCATED IN GLEN ELLYN, IL. WE FOCUS ON CREATING CLASSIC, INNOVATIVE CRAFT BEER AND FOOD!
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9. Waterleaf Restaurant - Glen Ellyn
4.9
Exceptional(338)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Glen Ellyn
Waterleaf Restaurant in Glen Ellyn stands out as a beacon of global and international cuisine, expertly prepared by the enthusiastic culinary students of College of DuPage. This unique dining venue offers an ever-changing menu that showcases fresh, seasonal ingredients with a global twist, providing patrons with a variety of exquisite tastes and innovative dishes. Diners rave about their experiences, noting the food as “thoughtful and well prepared” and the service as “professional and attentive.” A patron enthused, “The five-course dishes were superb,” highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and culinary excellence. Waterleaf’s ability to blend educational training with fine dining makes every meal a delightful and memorable international journey.
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10. Warren's Ale House
4.5
Awesome(301)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Wheaton
Booked 6 times today
Warren's Ale House in Wheaton is a standout gastro pub that expertly blends the comfort of classic bar favorites with a touch of elegance. Patrons rave about the unique offerings like the "Italian beef eggrolls" and the "best Rueben I’ve ever had," which highlight the innovative twist Warren's places on gastro pub cuisine. The atmosphere is consistently praised as "welcoming" and perfect for any occasion, from casual drinks with friends to family dinners. With "always good" food and an "attentive" staff, Warren's Ale House ensures a top-notch dining experience that keeps guests returning. "The service and atmosphere are just what I hope for in a neigh establishment," one review captures, making it clear why this gastro pub is a beloved fixture in Wheaton.
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