Best American Restaurants in Old Irving Park

Price: Moderate (438)Price: Expensive (259)Price: Very Expensive (74)

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1. Eden

4.8

Exceptional(1529)

Price: Expensive

• American • Avondale

Booked 27 times today

Eden, located in Chicago's Brewery District, is a highly praised exemplar of American cuisine. With numerous positive reviews, diners frequently remark on the delightful food combinations and the freshness of their ingredients, some of which are grown in the restaurant's neighbouring greenhouse. The restaurant serves a wide range of dishes, including the popular Pork Tagliatelle and Salmon dishes. They have also been praised for their unique cocktails. Reviewers particularly admire the high-quality service, superb atmosphere and the modern twist to the American cuisine. Their value for money is also highly noted. Clearly, Eden reflects the best of American dining.

2. Daisies Chicago

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4.7

Exceptional(55)

Price: Expensive

• American • Logan Square

Booked 100 times today

Midwest Italian restaurant focusing on house made pastas, utilizing vegetables from Chef Joe Frillman’s family farm. Our bakery and cafe serves La Colombe Coffee alongside an array of pastries and sandwiches crafted by Chef Leigh Omilinksy.Dinner reservations are available Tuesday - Sunday; we are closed for dinner service on Mondays. Our cafe operates from 7:00am - 3:00pm every day. Lunch is available from 11:00am - 2:00pm every day. We do not take lunch or cafe reservations, it is first come first served. Please note that there will be a 25% service charge applied to all bills. This goes to pay our staff equitably as well as provide health and other benefits not typically offered in restaurants.

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3. L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge

4.6

Exceptional(8021)

Price: Moderate

• American • Lincolnwood

Booked 85 times today

L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge is highly commended for its authentic American cuisine. This "Wisconsin style" restaurant is known for its "large portions", "traditional food" and "great quality". Their "almond crusted walleye" is particularly popular among visitors, as well as their "barbecued beef ribs" and "double baked potato". L. Woods is often described as a supper club with "clean, red leather booths" and immersive ambiance that reminds guests of a "north woods supper club". The establishment is also praised for its "professional wait staff", "excellent food", "great value" and "fantastic service". Many regular customers recommend making a reservation to fully enjoy this "good, solid American dining" experience.

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4. Swift & Sons Tavern and Oyster Bar - Wrigleyville

4.5

Awesome(887)

Price: Moderate

• American • Wrigleyville

Booked 24 times today

Swift & Sons Tavern and Oyster Bar - Wrigleyville shines with its exceptional representation of American cuisine. Conveniently located across from Wrigley Field in Chicago, it's the perfect pit-stop for a pre-concert or pre-game meal. The restaurant's menu is impressive with a variety of tempting dishes; from their signature steak salads, roasted salmon, to their half-dozen chargrilled oysters - all highly praised by guests. The tavern also offers a great selection of cocktails and draft beers. As quoted from multiple reviews, the service is top-notch; the staff are friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, contributing greatly to creating an outstanding dining experience. The joint has been lauded for its vibrancy and inviting ambiance, making it an excellent choice in Wrigleyville.

5. Angelo's Wine Bar

4.8

Exceptional(572)

Price: Moderate

• American • Albany Park

Booked 3 times today

Angelo's Wine Bar, nestled in the heart of Albany Park, Chicago, has consistently been praised as a true neighbourhood gem. Customers continually commend the outstanding food, exceptional service, and a remarkable wine list, making it highly recommended for wine bar cuisine enthusiasts. Not only does Angelo's Wine Bar offer an amazing range of pizzas, pastas, and specialties, but it also provides an intriguing menu with plenty of shareable options, giving patrons a taste of their diverse offerings. According to reviews, the staff boasts excellent wine knowledge, offering precise suggestions that elevate the dining experience. In addition, the ambiance at Angelo's has been described as perfect, with beautiful decor, a comfortable room, and a lovely patio. Their dedication to providing a great dining experience makes Angelo's a standout in the Chicago culinary scene.

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6. Farm Bar - Ravenswood

4.4

Awesome(209)

Price: Expensive

• American • Lincoln Square

Booked 17 times today

Welcome to Farm Bar, your neighborhood farm-to-table destination in Ravenswood and Lakeview. We bring the best of Midwestern fare to your plate, using ingredients from our own Brown Dog Farm in Wisconsin. Whether you're here for lunch, dinner, or weekend brunch, we’ve got something for everyone.Enjoy juicy burgers, crispy cheese curds, and fresh seasonal dishes that highlight the bounty of the Midwest, paired with a handcrafted cocktail or a perfectly selected glass of wine.When the weather’s fine, head upstairs to ARRIBA, our rooftop margarita bar with Latin-inspired snacks and great views.We're also committed to sustainability with digital menus linked via QR codes at each table.As of July 1, 2024, The Chicago City Council mandated a steep increase in hourly wages for food service teams. In order to meet this added cost, we've added a voluntary 3% COB fee to our checks. We can remove this fee upon request. Let’s eat, drink, and connect at Farm Bar and ARRIBA!

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7. Little Goat- Southport

4.6

Exceptional(145)

Price: Moderate

• American • Lakeview / East Lakeview

Booked 42 times today

Little Goat- Southport is hailed for its unique and fun spin on good, old American cuisine. The restaurant has received rave reviews for its delightful menu items, with customers particularly loving the PBJ Pancakes, chicken French toast, patty melt, disco party fries, and the uniquely flavored Little Goat Latte. Besides the delectable food, patrons also laud the clean, groovy, and fun ambiance that adds to the overall dining experience. The diner is appreciated for its outstanding service with a staff that is not only swift but very attentive. Little Goat- Southport truly encompasses the charm and appeal of an all-day American diner, making it a hot spot in the neighborhood.

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8. Farm Bar - Lakeview

4.6

Exceptional(159)

Price: Moderate

• American • Lakeview / East Lakeview

Booked 52 times today

Farm Bar has established itself as a distinguished destination for Contemporary American cuisine in the neighborhood. The restaurant offers a range of delightful comfort food, a tribute to the richness of American culinary traditions. Apart from their tantalizing meals, Farm Bar prides itself on its bar atmosphere, offering an array of carefully crafted cocktails for those seeking more casual dining experiences. Customers continuously rave about the "great cocktails and yummy comfort food" cementing Farm Bar's reputation as not just a restaurant, but a culinary experience worth indulging in. Whether it's for a full meal or mere "drinks and nibbles", Farm Bar delivers exceptional quality.

9. The Duplex

4.2

Awesome(246)

Price: Moderate

• American • Logan Square

Booked 12 times today

Located in the heart of Logan Square, The Duplex is a Black-Owned innovative dining experience that serves as an inclusive space to gather, indulge, dance, network and grow - no matter where you come from!

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10. White Castle - Chicago - W Addison St

4.7

Exceptional(15)

Price: Moderate

• American • Roscoe Village

Fine dining is back at White Castle this Valentine’s Day and craviiiier than ever! From steamy Sliders to decadent desserts you’re guaranteed to impress that special someone (or crew) you love so much! So step up your game and dine with us a la carte or dig into The Love Clutch Collection full of delicious delights. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders. P.S. Here are a few lines to help set the mood—FREE OF CHARGE: I only have fries for you Mozzstix & chill? You’re my crave-orite I’d put a Chicken Ring on it

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