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Edelweiss Restaurant, Norridge, IL

Edelweiss Restaurant

4.9 (581)
$30 and under
German
7650 W Irving Park Rd, Norridge, IL 60706

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 6 times today

About this restaurant

  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
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.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    German, Beer Garden, American
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Mon, Wed–Sun 11:30 am–4:00 pm Dinner Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Catering
    The Edelweiss is the perfect place to host your special events and parties. Whatever the style or budget, the Edelweiss has a package that will make your event or party a time for all to remember.
  • Private party facilities
    Whether celebrating a special occasion with family and friends or hosting a corporate event, Edelweiss Restaurant can accommodate all your special event needs. We offer a semi-private back room can seat up to 110 guests and our seasonal beer garden can seat up to 40.
  • Neighborhood
    Norridge
  • Cross street
    Overhill
  • Parking details
    Free parking is available in our lot, on Irving Park Road, and Joe Sieb center (located a half a block west of the restaurant).
  • Public transit
    CTA Bus 80 and 326; 10 minute ride from the CTA Blue Line Cumberland stop
  • Entertainment
    Live MusicSat 6:30pm-10:00pm Sun 3:00pm-7:00pm
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Dancing, Entertainment, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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What 581 people are saying

Edelweiss Restaurant reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.9Ambience
  • 4.7Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Northwest Suburbs

    Best Overall

  • Northwest Suburbs

    Best Service

  • Northwest Suburbs

    Best Ambiance

  • Northwest Suburbs

    Best Value

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Edelweiss Restaurant offers "fantastic food" and "exceptional service" in a lively atmosphere with authentic German flavors. Patrons appreciate the live entertainment and welcoming staff. Highlights include the "best German food" and dishes like schnitzel and stuffed cabbage rolls. While parking can be limited, the "joyful atmosphere" and "terrific dining experience" make it a top choice.
581 Reviews
  1. Beatriz

    Chicago / Illinois3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent food. Huge portions. Love their tasty food. Kudos to the chef.

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  2. Robert VIP

    Washington, D.C. Area93 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 16, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent food, enormous portions, friendly service. One of our go-to local favorites!

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  3. elizabeth

    Chicago / Illinois1 review

    5.0

    Dined on June 7, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great German food and good portion sizes. Great service - we had our 3 year old grandson with us and the waiter Jose was very helpful with getting his food and drink out quickly. He was also very knowledgeable about the beers available on tap and had great suggestions. The black forest brandy Alexander was an amazing choice for desert. The only issue is with parking there are maybe 20 parking spaces, we got there early for a Saturday at 5:20 PM and there were only a few parking spaces left, if the restaurant was full parking would be an issue.

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  4. Betsy

    Unspecified1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 25, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I have been to Edelweiss many times and I have never been disappointed with the food or the service.

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  5. John

    Chicago / Illinois3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 23, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always a great time on the weekends with food, music and authentic flavors.

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  6. Vasiliki

    Chicago / Illinois3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 4, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Loved our experience, food and service! Very friendly and helpful staff.

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  7. Brittney

    Chicago / Illinois2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 26, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A very fun experience. The food overall is fantastic. The live music creates a very joyful atmosphere. We will eat here again!

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  8. Jelena

    Chicago / Illinois4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 20, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This restaurant is highly recommended. Delicious food, good service, live music. Everything is great and we will come again for sure

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  9. Angela VIP

    Chicago / Illinois7 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on April 19, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Food was very good. Our server was wonderful. The German singers were so fun!

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  10. Judy

    Chicago / Illinois5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 10, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We have been dining here since it opened, they have the best German food. One of the last great German restaurants left! Josephine makes you feel like you are eating at home with family!

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FAQs

Edelweiss Restaurant offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (708) 452-6040.

Edelweiss Restaurant is rated 4.9 stars by 581 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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  2. United States
  3. Chicago / Illinois
  4. Northwest Suburbs
  5. Norridge

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 6 times today
Google Map for Edelweiss Restaurant

7650 W Irving Park Rd, Norridge, IL 60706

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Overhill
  • Neighborhood
    Norridge
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Mon, Wed–Sun 11:30 am–4:00 pm Dinner Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    German, Beer Garden, American
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Free parking is available in our lot, on Irving Park Road, and Joe Sieb center (located a half a block west of the restaurant).
  • Public transit
    CTA Bus 80 and 326; 10 minute ride from the CTA Blue Line Cumberland stop
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Entertainment
    Live MusicSat 6:30pm-10:00pm Sun 3:00pm-7:00pm
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Dancing, Entertainment, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
  • Catering
    The Edelweiss is the perfect place to host your special events and parties. Whatever the style or budget, the Edelweiss has a package that will make your event or party a time for all to remember.
  • Private party facilities
    Whether celebrating a special occasion with family and friends or hosting a corporate event, Edelweiss Restaurant can accommodate all your special event needs. We offer a semi-private back room can seat up to 110 guests and our seasonal beer garden can seat up to 40.
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