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1. Enzo and Lucia
4.8
Exceptional(1546)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Long Grove
Booked 25 times today
Enzo and Lucia Ristorante in Long Grove is celebrated for its outstanding Seafood cuisine, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers. The restaurant is lauded for its "excellent seafood and pasta dishes," with patrons frequently praising the "amazing seafood antipasto." The quality of the seafood is consistently high, offering guests a truly authentic Italian dining experience marked by fresh, flavorful ingredients. The ambiance adds to the allure, with an inviting outdoor patio and live music on weekends. Guests are often impressed by the "outstanding service" and the meticulously prepared seafood dishes, ensuring a memorable dining experience every time.
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2. Maggiano's - Vernon Hills
4.4
Awesome(1995)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Vernon Hills
Booked 10 times today
Maggiano's in Vernon Hills delivers an exceptional American dining experience with a delightful Italian-American twist. Nestled in the charming suburb of Chicago, this restaurant is celebrated for its authentic flavors inspired by Nonna’s traditional recipes. Guests rave about the "delicious food and exceptional service," making it a standout choice for any occasion, from intimate dinners to grand celebrations. The ambiance is warm and inviting, complemented by attentive staff who go the extra mile, ensuring every visit is memorable. Whether it’s a family gathering or a romantic evening out, Maggiano's promises a meal that is both "awesome" and "unforgettable."
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3. Main Street Social
4.7
Exceptional(1717)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Libertyville
Booked 20 times today
Main Street Social in Libertyville truly shines as a beacon of high-quality American cuisine, captivating diners with its “superb” dining experience. While the restaurant is known for its Mediterranean and Italian flair, its American offerings like the mouthwatering lobster roll and succulent pork chop are standout favorites among patrons. The restaurant's commitment to scratch-made dishes ensures a “culinary treat” that keeps guests coming back. With an inviting and “fun, bright and upbeat” ambiance, Main Street Social not only provides exquisite food but also an atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or a lively night out. It's a “Libertyville gem” not to be missed!
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4. Coppolillo's Italian Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(505)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Libertyville
Booked 13 times today
Coppolillo's Italian Steakhouse in Libertyville is a culinary treasure for seafood lovers, offering a delightful array of dishes that capture the essence of authentic seafood cuisine. Guests rave about the "outstanding" quality and freshness of the seafood, with dishes like the linguine with clam sauce and mussels receiving high praise for being "huge, tender, and delicious." The restaurant's commitment to using the finest ingredients ensures each dish is a masterpiece, making it a must-visit destination for seafood enthusiasts. With its warm and welcoming ambiance, Coppolillo's promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more.
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5. Ristorante Bottaio
4.8
Exceptional(1239)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Libertyville
Booked 16 times today
Ristorante Bottaio - Fresh vegetables, fish and various meats prepared as modern interpretations of traditional dishes from the Abruzzo region of Italy. All within your reach at our charming restaurant in Libertyville, Illinois. Stop by and see for yourself!
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6. Gale Street Inn
4.5
Awesome(167)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Mundelein
Booked 6 times today
Gale Street Inn in Mundelein is a beacon of Steakhouse excellence, where diners are treated to an unforgettable culinary experience. Renowned for their "melt-in-your-mouth" filet mignon and "photo-worthy" prime rib, the restaurant consistently delivers high-quality, delicious dishes. Guests rave about the "fall-off-the-bone" ribs, heralding them as a must-try. The atmosphere is beautifully enhanced by its scenic views of Diamond Lake, providing a perfect backdrop for the sumptuous meals. The staff’s exceptional service, often highlighted by attentive servers like Mario, elevates the dining experience. With glowing reviews and a legacy of excellence, Gale Street Inn is a prime choice for steak lovers.
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7. Pizzeria DeVille - Libertyville
4.3
Awesome(41)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Libertyville
Booked 4 times today
Pizzeria DeVille in downtown Libertyville is a true gem for authentic American cuisine enthusiasts. Known for its exceptional wood-fired pizzas, this restaurant combines over 30 years of culinary expertise with a cozy, inviting atmosphere. With glowing reviews praising its "fantastic pizza" and "great service," Pizzeria DeVille has quickly become a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. The menu extends beyond delightful pizzas to include scrumptious homemade salads and entrées, all crafted with a commitment to quality. The new ownership has revitalized this cherished eatery, making it a must-visit destination for anyone craving a genuine taste of American culinary innovation.
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8. Joanie's Pizzeria of Long Grove
4.6
Exceptional(558)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Long Grove
Booked 5 times today
Joanie's Pizzeria of Long Grove is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its exceptional Detroit-style pizza and scrumptious broasted chicken. Nestled in the heart of Long Grove, diners rave that it's "a local treasure" with a "warm, cozy atmosphere" that makes every visit feel like a delightful escape. With a menu brimming with American classics like St. Louis style ribs and fresh salads, Joanie’s promises a flavorful journey with every bite. The service, especially from the beloved Tina, is nothing short of exemplary, making each dining experience "wonderful" and leaving patrons eager to return.
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9. Francesca's Intimo
4.7
Exceptional(1758)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Lake Forest
Booked 26 times today
Francesca's Intimo in downtown Lake Forest offers a delightful Mediterranean experience with a sophisticated trattoria ambiance that diners rave about. Known for its "consistently delicious food" and "friendly, efficient service," this charming spot stands out with its authentic Mediterranean flavors. Patrons frequently highlight the expertly prepared dishes, such as the "fresh fish and excellent pastas," which embody the essence of Mediterranean cuisine. The restaurant's warm, welcoming atmosphere complements the culinary journey, making it a favorite among locals. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Francesca's Intimo promises a memorable Mediterranean dining experience.
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10. Saranello's
4.5
Awesome(5675)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wheeling
Booked 23 times today
Saranello's in Wheeling is a culinary treasure that promises an exceptional dining experience with its "delicious food and spot-on service." Executive Chef Mychael Bonner's passion for Italian cuisine shines through every dish, from homemade, hand-crafted pizzas and pastas to prime steaks and fresh fish. Guests rave about the "generous portions" and "exceptional flavors" that make each meal memorable. The restaurant's rustic ambiance with reclaimed wood tables and exposed brick adds warmth to your dining experience. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Saranello's offers "wonderful food and a terrific dining experience" that keeps guests coming back.
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