Best Date Night Restaurants in Portage Park

162 restaurants available nearby

A photo of IL GIRASOLE TRATTORIA restaurant

1. IL GIRASOLE TRATTORIA

4.5

Awesome(87)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Logan Square

Booked 27 times today

PARKING AVAILABLE IN MOVIE THEATER PARKING LOT ACROSS THE STREET. Parking is 75 cents per hourNow offering daily a 3 Course pre-fixed EARLY BIRD menu for $39.00 from 4-6PM. This menu is also available for Takeout. We are also doing free delivery within a ONE mile radius of the restaurant. “Girasole” stands for sunflower in Italian. A flower that grows in abundance in fields all across 4 different provinces in northern Italy. A classic northern Italian trattoria with daily fresh ingredients & house made pasta dishes served w/ stellar service & exceptional wine & specialty drinks. Providing our guests the best in Italian cuisine we have to offer with a combination of 50 years of experience. We have 2 separate dining rooms for you to enjoy a wonderful family meal or for an impressive 1st date dinner before heading across the street to catch a movie at the theater! Our lovely & inviting space offers a full sidewalk cafe patio & a more private 2nd floor terrace patio.

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2. L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge

4.7

Exceptional(8136)

Price: Moderate

• American • Lincolnwood

Booked 118 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.

3. Turquoise

4.6

Exceptional(1219)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Roscoe Village

Booked 8 times today

Turquoise is an ideal date night spot. With its Turkish-inspired Mediterranean dishes and unique cocktails, it sets the mood. Reviews rave about the 'excellent' food, 'attentive' service, and 'cozy atmosphere'. One even mentioned a 'charming cafe bar' with a 'pleasant piano/bass duo'. It's the perfect blend of romance and delicious food.

4. Maya Del Sol

4.8

Exceptional(3808)

Price: Expensive

• Latin American • Oak Park

Booked 38 times today

*All online reservations will secure a table on the covered and heated portion of our patio. *All parties will have 90 minutes to enjoy themselves.*Parties are currently limited to 6 guests.*We are following local, state, and federal guidelines regarding COVID 19 restrictions, in addition to our own precautions. Visit mayadelsol.com for a full list of our COVID procedures.*We reserve the right to modify our policies without notice.

5. Buona Terra

4.8

Exceptional(272)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Irving Park

Booked 15 times today

As one of the most beloved (and highest-rated) Italian restaurants in Chicago for over 22 years, the historic Buona Terra continues to serve scratch made pastas, brick oven pizza, fresh fish and seafood options as well as chops and steaks. The wine selection is meticulously chosen (and inspired by our yearly trips to Italy for the Vin Italy fair) to pair with our different plates made with the freshest ingredients. Chef Chepe sources fresh items from the market daily. He butchers our fish and meats daily, makes all of our sauces and soups in house and most of our deserts. You might note that you see familiar faces as our servers have been with us since we opened our doors.Whether you've been here a hundred times or tonight is the first visit, we think that you'll "Come for the food, leave as a friend".

6. Cafe Con Leche

4.9

Exceptional(318)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Logan Square

Booked 5 times today

Café Con Leche opened its doors in 2001 on Milwaukee Avenue in the heart of Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood. It’s become a popular restaurant for dinner, lunch, and breakfast in Logan Square.Since then, Café Con Leche has been serving both Mexican breakfast favorites and Latin dinner classics, paired with delectable desserts and coffees. From fresh salsas with a perfect balance of spices, to delicious slow-roasted pork and savory meats, there’s something delectable for everyone.

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7. Nonna Silvias Trattoria and Pizzeria

4.7

Exceptional(1762)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Italian • Park Ridge

Booked 19 times today

Nonna Silvia's is a popular neighborhood restaurant nestled between Park Ridge and Edison Park. Family owned for 22 years, Chefs Steve Marti & John Giannini have been cooking authentic, regional Italian cuisine (from central Italy) since opening the restaurant. Inspired by and named after their grandmother, Silvia Giannini, Nonna Silvia's offers homemade pastas, fresh seafood, specialty pizzas, and a choice selection of local, Midwestern meats. We feature a collection of more than 60 wines (many of our wines are award-winning, Wine Spectator rated) from all over the world as well as craft beer and signature cocktails. Our restaurant has a warm and intimate Tuscan ambiance and a popular outdoor patio. Come and join us for a memorable meal and experience!

8. Piazza Bella

4.4

Awesome(566)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Roscoe Village

Booked 6 times today

Nestled in charming Roscoe Village, Piazza Bella has been a neighborhood favorite since 1999. The unforgettable food, friendly service, and inviting ambiance keep diners coming back. Our mouth-watering dishes from the heart of Italy are always prepared with the authenticity and freshest ingredients that you expect from Piazza Bella.Piazza Bella is the perfect setting for both romantic dinners and festive family nights out. Host private parties up to 70 guests. Customized catering is also available for your special events.Your tastebuds will say "Grazie!"

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9. The Little Gem Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(1135)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Oak Park

Booked 15 times today

This Intimate, Stylish Little Restaurant is Elegant and Romantic With a Warm and Welcoming Atmosphere. A Relaxed Fine Dining Experience.Casual or Smart - All Feel At Ease.Reservations are Recommended - Walkins are always Welcome.Full Bar with a Speciality Bourbon Collection, Fine Wines and Craft Cocktails.Newly Expanded to right next door Also Check Out ENCORE! by Little Gem it is just as cosy, warm and inviting.In addition we have a Private Party Room for up to 70.Food + Drink Party Packages Available.Outdoor Dining available weather permitting.Gift Cards, Private Parties and Customized Menus are available. Please call (917) 327 8997 or email us : info@thelittlegemcafe.comWe look forward to serving you!

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10. Pizzeria Portofino

4.7

Exceptional(1483)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • River North (Chicago)

Booked 103 times today

Pizzeria Portofino is a sun-drenched casual restaurant located directly on the Chicago riverfront offering hand-stretched pizzas, coastal wines, an expansive patio and breezy decor that will instantly transport you to the Italian Riviera.

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Amanda
Pittsburgh / Western PA •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Out favorite restaurant ever!! We go out of our way every time we are in Chicago to go to Maya. The nachos are our fav and the Pickana Margaritas are the absolute best!!
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Maya Del SolPrice: Expensive• Latin American• Oak Park
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4.8
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Robert
Chicago / Illinois •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Food was excellent. Not rushed. Try the eggplant.
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Buona TerraPrice: Moderate• Italian• Irving Park
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4.8
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Paco
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 23, 2024
I recently dined at a charming Turkish Mediterranean restaurant, and it was a delightful experience. The ambiance was warm and inviting, with earthy tones and traditional touches that made for a cozy setting. The menu featured a great variety of fresh, flavorful dishes, from savory kebabs to tender lamb and perfectly seasoned mezze. The hummus and babaganoush were standout appetizers, while the baklava offered a sweet, rich finish to the meal. Service was attentive and friendly, making the experience even more enjoyable. Highly recommended for anyone craving authentic Turkish Mediterranean cuisine!
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TurquoisePrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Roscoe Village
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4.6
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Tracy
Chicago / Illinois •8 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 20, 2024
The Date Night menu is perfect. Solid choices, great value. We go a couple of times a year to this friendly little place.
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The Little Gem RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Oak Park
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4.8
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jamesvip
Chicago / Illinois •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 9, 2024
Great service. Waitress was really nice and helpful .
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Cafe Con LechePrice: Moderate• Mexican• Logan Square
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4.9

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162 restaurants available nearby

1. IL GIRASOLE TRATTORIA

2. L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge

3. Turquoise

4. Maya Del Sol

5. Buona Terra

6. Cafe Con Leche

7. Nonna Silvias Trattoria and Pizzeria

8. Piazza Bella

9. The Little Gem Restaurant

10. Pizzeria Portofino

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