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A photo of Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse - Rosemont restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(7120)
Price: Expensive
• American • Rosemont
Booked 98 times today
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse - Rosemont is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its exceptional quality and service since 1989. This iconic steakhouse delights diners with “one of the best steaks in the city,” featuring Gibsons Prime Angus Beef and fresh seafood, all prepared to perfection. Guests rave about the “amazing service” and “welcoming and knowledgeable” staff, making every visit feel special. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with a fantastic selection of classic cocktails and an extensive wine list, ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a night out, Gibsons guarantees an unforgettable American culinary journey.
A photo of Wildfire - Glenview restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(11354)
Price: Moderate
• American • Glenview
Booked 105 times today
Wildfire - Glenview is a gem for seafood enthusiasts, offering an authentic and delectable culinary experience that transports you back to the 1940s supper club era. Known for their wood-roasted seafood, standout dishes like the Macadamia Nut Crusted Halibut and Cedar Planked Salmon consistently receive rave reviews. Diners frequently praise the "excellent food and service," highlighting the perfectly cooked seafood that never disappoints. The restaurant's commitment to quality and consistency makes it a must-visit for seafood lovers. With its inviting ambiance and attentive staff, Wildfire ensures that each visit is a memorable dining adventure, perfect for any occasion.
A photo of Bub City - Rosemont restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2209)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rosemont
Booked 33 times today
Bub City - Rosemont is a must-visit for Barbecue enthusiasts seeking "delicious and authentic" Southern flavors. The restaurant's mastery of Barbecue shines through with its "melt in your mouth brisket" and perfectly smoked meats that have left patrons raving. Guests are particularly fond of the "phenomenal hickory smoked dry wings" and "incredible burnt tips," which showcase the chef's expertise in delivering mouthwatering dishes. Beyond the food, Bub City offers a lively atmosphere with "fun live music" and an impressive selection of over 150 whiskeys, enhancing the overall dining experience. With attentive service and generous portions, it's no wonder diners keep coming back!
A photo of The Capital Grille - Rosemont/O’Hare restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3226)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Rosemont
Booked 48 times today
The Capital Grille - Rosemont/O’Hare is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, renowned for its meticulously prepared, dry-aged steaks that are hand-cut by an in-house butcher. Nestled in the heart of Rosemont, this esteemed dining establishment is not only about the food but also its exceptional service, as echoed in reviews praising the attentive staff who ensure a memorable experience. One diner exclaimed, "Phenomenal experience. Great food. Great drinks. Service was phenomenal." Complemented by an extensive wine list with over 350 selections, The Capital Grille offers an ambiance that is perfect for any celebration, promising a truly delightful taste of America.
A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Morton Grove, IL restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2615)
Price: Moderate
• American • Morton Grove
Booked 50 times today
At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Morton Grove, IL, seafood lovers will find an exceptional culinary experience that truly stands out. Their Seafood dishes are crafted with a commitment to quality and authenticity, ensuring each bite is as fresh and flavorful as possible. Diners rave about the "surf and turf special" featuring truffle-crusted filet medallions and crab-stuffed lobster tail, described as "excellent" by those who have tasted it. The restaurant's dedication to pairing each seafood dish with the perfect wine from their award-winning selection enhances the dining experience, leaving guests eager to return for another unforgettable meal.
A photo of Morton's The Steakhouse - Rosemont restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2032)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Rosemont
Booked 16 times today
Morton's The Steakhouse in Rosemont offers an exceptional American dining experience, specializing in "classic, hearty fare" that truly celebrates the rich flavors of American cuisine. Known for its generous portions of prime aged beef, this premier steakhouse has perfected the art of cooking with standout dishes like the 36-ounce Tomahawk Ribeye and Wagyu Filet Mignon. Diners rave about the "exquisite" food and "wonderful experience," with perfectly prepared steaks and a welcoming atmosphere. The attentive and personable service, as described by many guests, ensures that each visit feels special, making Morton's a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic American dining.
A photo of Pennyville Station restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(86)
Price: Expensive
• American • Park Ridge
Booked 15 times today
King Crab! $49 per pound. Monday - Thursday 11am - 9pm. In house only. Holidays excluded
A photo of Sugar Factory - Rosemont restaurant
4.1
Excellent(5647)
Price: Expensive
• American • Rosemont
Booked 41 times today
Sugar Factory - Rosemont is a dessert lover's paradise, celebrated for its innovative and decadent sweet treats that captivate both the eye and palate. Renowned for its imaginative creations, the restaurant offers marvels like the Banana Split Crepes and the iconic King Kong Sundae, making every visit a delightful indulgence. Diners rave about the "great desserts and milkshakes," and the fun, vibrant atmosphere that makes every occasion special. The creative candy-inspired milkshakes are a standout, promising a whimsical and unforgettable experience. Whether you're celebrating a birthday or simply satisfying a sweet craving, Sugar Factory is the ultimate dessert destination.
A photo of McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Rosemont restaurant
4.3
Awesome(2995)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rosemont
Booked 22 times today
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Rosemont offers an exceptional American dining experience with a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients that showcase the best of American cuisine. This celebrated restaurant in Rosemont, IL, is praised for its vibrant atmosphere and an impressive menu featuring dishes crafted from seafood sourced from the Pacific Rim, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Gulf of Mexico, along with local produce. Guests rave about the "great food and service," noting the "amazing" chef's specials and the "delicious" appetizers. Perfect for special occasions or casual dining, McCormick & Schmick’s ensures a memorable experience with its commitment to culinary excellence.
A photo of City Works - Schaumburg restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1002)
Price: Expensive
• American • Schaumburg
Booked 11 times today
City Works - Schaumburg is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its chef-driven twists on classic American fare. With "delicious, unique food items" that leave a lasting impression, this restaurant masterfully combines an extensive selection of local and global craft drafts with inventive dishes like brisket tacos and smash burger tacos, pleasing every palate. The upbeat atmosphere and lively vibe create the perfect backdrop for savoring these culinary delights. Guests consistently praise the "great food and service," and the attentive staff ensures an exceptional dining experience. City Works stands out as a must-visit destination for Contemporary American cuisine lovers.

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Discover best American restaurants in Des Plaines

Discover the vibrant American dining scene in Chicago's Northwest Suburbs, particularly in Des Plaines, where culinary enthusiasts can indulge in a rich variety of American cuisine. This area is celebrated for its exceptional blend of traditional and innovative American dishes, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists. Restaurants here are known for their commitment to quality, showcasing locally sourced ingredients and skillful preparation that highlight the true flavors of American cooking. From hearty comfort foods to sophisticated gourmet dishes, there's something to satisfy every palate. The dining establishments in this locale pride themselves on providing not only delicious meals but also a welcoming atmosphere and excellent service, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all guests. Whether you're in the mood for a classic burger, a modern take on mac and cheese, or a fine dining experience, the American restaurants in Chicago’s Northwest Suburbs offer an array of choices to cater to diverse tastes and preferences.

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