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1. Turquoise
4.6
Exceptional(1219)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Roscoe Village
Booked 6 times today
Turquoise Restaurant was established in 2002 in Roscoe Village. We became known for our wide selection of Turkish-inspired Mediterranean dishes and drinks. Nestled in the middle of Roscoe Village, Turquoise Restaurant takes pride in being a part of such a culturally diverse neighborhood. While Turquoise Restaurant continues to showcase it’s inspiring and sophisticated Turkish dishes, Chef Ezgi Bozdas adds personalized touches to the service and customer care to ensure that Turquoise Restaurant captures the essence and expectations of today's diners.
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2. L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge
4.7
Exceptional(8130)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lincolnwood
Booked 106 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.
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3. IL GIRASOLE TRATTORIA
4.5
Awesome(84)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Logan Square
Booked 14 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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4. Maya Del Sol
4.8
Exceptional(3807)
Price: Expensive
• Latin American • Oak Park
Booked 11 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.
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5. Edelweiss Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(539)
Price: Moderate
• German • Norridge
Booked 4 times today
Edelweiss German-American Restaurant is one of Chicago’s favorite German restaurants. It has been a family-owned dining destination for over 30 years.The menu features an impressive array of traditional, well-crafted German specialties along with classics like the American steak, chicken and seafood dishes. A gluten free menu and kids menu are also available. We offer 16 beers on tap as well as a variety of craft and international beers, wine and schnapps. Our bar area is an excellent venue to watch sports and play the slot machines while enjoying our daily bar and menu specials.Patio is first come first serve, please call the restaurant to book this reservation.
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6. CheSa’s Bistro & Bar
4.4
Awesome(225)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 1 time today
CheSa’s Bistro & Bar will offer a fusion of Creole and contemporary American flavors in a full fine dining ambiance. The 1800-square-foot bar & bistro will feature a scratch-made entirely gluten-free menu. Prepare your palette for starters such as charbroiled oysters; main course dishes such as chicken pasta made with roux creamy mix tortellini; finally, the dessert menu will feature items like deep-fried cinnamon rolls. There is something for everyone, including a kid’s menu plus vegetarian options. Expect a delicious array of craft cocktails as well.We look forward to you coming to experience more of what Avondale has to offer, and to introduce your taste buds to a memorable food experience!
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7. Buona Terra
4.8
Exceptional(272)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Irving Park
Booked 6 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".
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8. Raisu - Chicago
4.8
Exceptional(335)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Irving Park
Booked 2 times today
At Raisu, the focus is on providing the freshest fish and excellent costumer service. Our fish flown in from Japan twice a week. On a level comparable to other high end sushi restaurants, yet for an affordable price. Traditional nigiri (served with freshly grated wasabi) comes with signature toppings. Reserve ahead of time for Omakase, which is available in limited quality.
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9. Donny G's Ristorante
4.6
Exceptional(150)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Elmwood Park
Booked 2 times today
Donny G's Ristorante is a gem in Elmwood Park with rave reviews about its delicious food, great service, and wonderful ambiance. The restaurant is loved for its use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients, and the fact that it feels like home. Customers mention that they feel welcome and well taken care of, and that the staff is always attentive and accommodating. Plus, the value is just right. It's definitely worth the hour drive for a fantastic dining experience.
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10. Hooters of O'Hare
4.5
Awesome(363)
Price: Moderate
• American • O'Hare Airport
Booked 5 times today
Hooters is the place to be for great seafood, signature burgers and sandwiches, specialty salads, ice cold beer, a full liquor bar and of course, our world famous chicken wings served up in one of our signature sauces. With a casual, upbeat atmosphere, and plenty of HD TV’s, you’ll have a front row seat to all the games. Hooters, the original wing joint.
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  • Josh
    Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    We used to be huge fans of Owen & Engine & can see now why this is becoming a local favorite.The place is beautifully lit and feels welcoming. Tuna tartare was very fresh as well as their specialty dish Ossobucco veal shank. Blood orange margaritas were definitely the hit of the evening. Christian & Lupe definitely made us feel part of their own family
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    IL GIRASOLE TRATTORIAPrice: Moderate• Italian• Logan Square
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    4.5
  • Robert
    Chicago / Illinois •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 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
  • Sherryvip
    Chicago / Illinois •19 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    This neighborhood restaurant rivals any experience downtown! The staff is very attentive and friendly. We have so many menu favorites. For an appetizer, the ropa vieja with a side of guacamole and an order of queso fundido are delicious and a great way to start your meal. The mole sauce on the chicken enchiladas is excellent paired with a side of elote. Other entree favorites are the carne asada, barbacoa tocos and fire roasted shrimp. I love this Mexican restaurant with a Latin influence!
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    Maya Del SolPrice: Expensive• Latin American• Oak Park
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    4.8
  • aimeelou
    Asheville / Western North Carolina •10 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 16, 2024
    This place is amazing! Weekends are great because you can choose from their delicious brunch options or their regular menu which has just as many delish options. Their juices are so fresh, the empanadas are heavenly—everything we ate was amazing! So worth the trip and will be back often!
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    Kale My NamePrice: Moderate• Vegan• Albany Park
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    4.7
  • Brittney
    Chicago / Illinois •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 15, 2024
    Briana helped us, she was our server and bartender. She was pleasant and made good drinks. CheSa prepared the food and she came out to greet us afterwards—such a personable touch!
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    CheSa’s Bistro & BarPrice: Expensive• American• Bucktown / Wicker Park
    •
    4.4

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