Best Southwest American Restaurants in Edgebrook

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1. L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge

4.6

Exceptional(8051)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Lincolnwood

Booked 89 times today

At L. Woods Tap & Pine Lodge in Lincolnwood, you're treated to the authentic essence of a Northwoods Supper Club with a standout Barbecue selection that leaves guests raving. Their 12-Hour Smoked Prime Brisket is a crowd favorite, expertly smoked to deliver deep, complex flavors that epitomize true BBQ craftsmanship. Reviews consistently praise the BBQ Ribs, with one guest noting, "The food was wonderful as usual," highlighting both the quality and consistency that L. Woods brings to the table. Whether it's a bustling Tuesday or a special family gathering, the atmosphere and mouthwatering BBQ dishes make every meal memorable. As one reviewer summed up, "Great food and service. Worth going to L. Wood for a great meal." Experience the best of American BBQ at L. Woods, where every dish is a celebration of classic culinary traditions.

2. Libertad

4.7

Exceptional(3181)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Skokie

Booked 12 times today

At Libertad in Skokie, the essence of Latin America is brilliantly captured through its dynamic and chef-driven menu. The restaurant, led by Executive Chef Mark Mendez, is renowned for its small plates that feature bold and exciting flavors, reflecting the diverse culinary landscape of Latin America. Guests continually rave about the authenticity and creativity of the dishes, with one patron exclaiming, "The shrimp and pulpo were out of this world!" and another noting, "Every dish is creative and delicious." The mixologist and sommelier further enhance the dining experience with inventive cocktails and a curated wine list that perfectly complements the vibrant food offerings. Libertad's welcoming ambiance and exceptional service make it the go-to spot for those seeking a true taste of Latin America in a casual yet refined setting. Whether it's the perfectly grilled octopus or the innovative cocktails, Libertad ensures a memorable culinary journey with every visit.

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3. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Morton Grove

4.6

Exceptional(2365)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Morton Grove

Booked 54 times today

At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Morton Grove, diners are treated to an exceptional seafood experience that continues to draw rave reviews for its freshness and culinary creativity. Guests frequently praise dishes like the "crusted mahi mahi," described as "fantastic" and the "drunken shrimp," highly recommended for its unique flavor. With a commitment to contemporary American cuisine with a twist, each seafood dish is not only a treat for the taste buds but is also beautifully paired with their award-winning wines. This synergy of fine wine and exquisite seafood offerings ensures a memorable dining adventure in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Many patrons express a strong desire to return, enchanted by both the food and the attentive service, making Cooper's Hawk a top choice for seafood lovers in Morton Grove.

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4. Lou Malnati's - Lincolnwood

4.8

Exceptional(23)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Lincolnwood

Booked 6 times today

At Lou Malnati's in Lincolnwood, the birthplace of a Chicago legend, pizza isn't just food; it's a culinary experience steeped in tradition. Opened in 1971, this flagship location has set the gold standard for Chicago-style deep dish pizza. Patrons rave about the "perfect combination of crust, cheese, tomato sauce, and sausage," with each ingredient singing in harmony. Celebrated for its consistency and hailed as "the best pizza in town," Lou Malnati's continues to impress with its commitment to quality and taste. Whether you opt for the iconic deep dish or the equally praised thin crust, expect a meal that's both "delicious and affordable." As one diner put it, "If you want your friends to like you, serve them Lou's." Lou Malnati’s not only promises an authentic slice of Chicago but delivers an atmosphere filled with warmth, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors alike.

5. The Hampton Social - Skokie

4.4

Awesome(1843)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Skokie

Booked 29 times today

The Hampton Social - Skokie is the perfect place to imbibe and enjoy the feeling of summer days. Located at Westfield Old Orchard Shopping Center, just north of Chicago. The Hampton Social offers our signature "Rosé All Day" lounge, a lively bar, outdoor seating, main dining room and private dining spaces. Known for our lively dining experiences featuring exceptional coastal-inspired food, cocktails and live music in a beautifully designed atmosphere. Open for Lunch, Dinner, and Weekend Brunch

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6. Maggiano's - Old Orchard

4.5

Awesome(4191)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Skokie

Booked 3 times today

Maggiano's Old Orchard in Skokie truly stands out as a beacon of American culinary excellence. This restaurant brings traditional Italian-American cuisine to life, delighting patrons with dishes that speak to the heart of American comfort food with an Italian twist. Diners rave about the "incredibly delicious" meals and "faultless" service, noting that the experience is like being "transported to Italy." The generous portions and the authenticity of each dish, from the classic lasagna to the succulent ravioli, are highlighted in glowing reviews. One guest enthused, the food is "always delicious" ensuring that Maggiano's is not just a meal, but a memorable American dining experience each time. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Maggiano's Old Orchard is a culinary highlight in Skokie, celebrated for its rich flavors and warm hospitality.

7. EJ's Place

4.8

Exceptional(1702)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Skokie

Booked 33 times today

EJ's Place in Skokie is a celebrated gem on the North Shore, exuding the quintessence of Steakhouse cuisine since 1997. As one of Chicago Magazine's Best New Restaurants, EJ's Place specializes in prime aged steaks and chops, with patrons often lauding their meals as "perfection" and "the best Steak House on the North Shore." The restaurant prides itself on a blend of top-notch service and a warm, inviting atmosphere, making every dining experience memorable. Regulars rave about the "stellar experience" and the "best martinis on the North Shore," affirming EJ's Place as a must-visit for anyone craving an authentic, high-quality steakhouse meal.

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8. Weso Mexican Steakhouse

4.6

Exceptional(56)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Edison Park

Booked 4 times today

At Weso Mexican Steakhouse in Edison Park, Chicago, steak lovers can indulge in an authentic Mexican culinary experience that stands out for its exceptional quality and unique flavors. Celebrated for its "phenomenal steaks," Weso offers dishes that are "meticulously prepared" by top Mexican chefs, ensuring each bite is a testament to its craftsmanship. Reviews rave about the "perfectly cooked" Ribeye and the show-stopping 32oz Tomahawk, which is theatrically presented "hot off the grill with thyme branch on fire." With its inclusive atmosphere and focus on authentic Mexican flavors, Weso is not just a meal but a celebration of rich culinary traditions. As one diner put it, "the steaks were cooked perfectly," making Weso a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier steakhouse experience in Chicago.

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9. White Castle - Chicago - 7550 N Harlem Ave

4.6

Exceptional(24)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Edison Park

Dive into the delightful seafood offerings at White Castle in Edison Park, Chicago, where fine dining meets fun this Valentine's Day. Renowned for its "craviiiier" twist on traditional seafood dishes, White Castle ensures a memorable dining experience with its unique seafood sliders that keep diners coming back for more. Guests rave about the quality of the food, with one patron exclaiming the sliders were "fresh and delicious," and another celebrating the "fast service and great food." This February 14th, treat your special someone to the Love Clutch Collection, a treasure trove of seafood delights that promises to impress and satisfy every seafood lover's cravings.

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10. Farm Bar - Ravenswood

4.4

Awesome(222)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Lincoln Square

Booked 25 times today

Welcome to Farm Bar - Ravenswood in Lincoln Square, Chicago, a haven for Comfort Food enthusiasts! Renowned for its dedication to farm-to-table freshness, the restaurant sources its ingredients from Brown Dog Farm in Wisconsin, ensuring each dish is packed with authentic, regional flavors. Patrons rave about the "best patty melt ever" and "delicious, well-executed" meals like juicy burgers and crispy cheese curds, highlighting the true essence of Midwestern comfort. With glowing reviews noting the "friendly and informed servers" and "phenomenal food," Farm Bar offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere perfect for any meal. Experience the magic of genuine Comfort Food at Farm Bar, where every bite speaks volumes about quality and care.

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