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Best Authentic Restaurants in Glenview

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A photo of Ema - Glenview restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(766)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Glenview
Booked 157 times today
Ēma is a Mediterranean and California-inspired restaurant from Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants located at 1320 Patriot Blvd. The menu, crafted by Chef Partner CJ Jacobson features spreads, dips and assorted mezze, Mediterranean small plates, with an emphasis on Hummus & Spreads, Raw, Vegetables and Kebabs. Signature dishes include Moroccan Onion Dip, Spinach & Feta Spread, Tahini Caesar Salad, Octopus Carpaccio and Spicy Brisket Kefta Kebab. The beverage program showcases cocktails with flavors crafted from Mediterranean ingredients like chinola, fig, fresno chile and coriander. The wine program, curated by Sommelier John C. Slatter, features a globally sourced list of over 70 selections with a strong focus on wineries practicing organic and natural production across the Mediterranean, including ancient grape varieties from Greece, Lebanon and Italy.
A photo of Wildfire - Glenview restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(11384)
Price: Moderate
• American • Glenview
Booked 134 times today
Wildfire - Glenview is a real gem. The place takes you back to the olden days with its 1940s supper club vibe. The decor, jazz music, and the extensive menu that features broiled steaks, roasted meats, and seafood all add to its authenticity. As one reviewer noted, 'It's like an old time steak house.' Plus, the consistent high quality of the food and friendly service makes it a go-to spot for locals and visitors alike.
A photo of Hackney's on Lake restaurant
4.5
Awesome(592)
Price: Moderate
• American • Glenview
Booked 13 times today
Ever since our great Aunt Bebe starting selling hamburgers and beer on her back porch during Prohibition, Hackney's has been making people happy! Today we're famous for our big juicy Hackneyburgers on Hackney's Dark Rye® and our one-of-a-kind Hackney';s Original French Fried Onions®. Prohibition may be over, but our beer selling days are not. Hackney's has an ever-changing list of tap beers along with a full-service bar that can whip up any cocktail you can think of.
A photo of Bar Siena - North Shore restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1083)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Skokie
Booked 37 times today
Bar Siena - North Shore is an authentic Italian restaurant. Reviewers consistently praise the quality of the food, noting it's 'fresh' and 'delicious'. The restaurant's atmosphere is also commended, with one reviewer noting it's 'casual and cozy, comfort food'. Top Chef Fabio Viviani brings the flavor, flare and energy of the casual Italian-American dining experience, giving the restaurant an authentic feel.
A photo of L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8437)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lincolnwood
Booked 117 times today
Experience the nostalgia of a Northwoods Supper Club at L.Woods Tap & Pine Lodge. The menu features American classics and barbecue specialties. Menu highlights include 12-Hour Smoked Prime Brisket, Buttermilk Fried Chicken, BBQ Ribs, and Wisconsin Fish Fry Friday.
A photo of CUPITOL The Restaurant restaurant
4.5
Awesome(59)
Price: Expensive
• European • Skokie
Booked 10 times today
CUPITOL The Restaurant is our 4th and newest location in Old Orchard Mall, delivering a complete, immersive experience for all day. You can begin the day with breakfast, brunch, or lunch that you can truly enjoy and as the evening unfolds, you indulge in a vibrant dinner featuring bold European flavors and a sophisticated touch. Enjoy the day. Savor the night.
A photo of EJ's Place restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1819)
Price: Expensive
• American • Skokie
Booked 38 times today
Owner, EJ Lenzi, and managers bring over 100 years of combined restaurant experience to Chicago's North Shore. Teamed with a mature, experienced wait staff, and serving the finest food products available, EJ's Place has become the North Shore's premiere supper club. Established since 1997 and selected one of the Chicago Magazine's Best New Restaurants, EJ's menu consists of prime aged steaks and chops, pristine seafood, and traditional Italian specialties. EJ's Place serves only the best, from their family to yours.
A photo of The Lawn restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(279)
Price: Expensive
• American • Glenview
Booked 18 times today
The Lawn is an authentic American restaurant located in Wilmette, known for its relaxed atmosphere and stunning views of the Wilmette Golf Club. With a menu that showcases local small businesses, it provides a casual yet classy setting. The reviews praise the excellent food, friendly service and the well-prepared dishes. The restaurant is described as a neighborhood gem with a high-end dining experience in a casual setting. The ambiance and food have been rated highly by the customers.
A photo of Aboyer restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(691)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • Winnetka
Booked 12 times today
Aboyer is a genuine French-American brasserie, meaning 'to bark,' in the heart of Chicago's North Shore. The place is lauded for its refined French pub-grub, craft cocktails and wines. The menu boasts classic French bistro essentials, served in a contemporary space. As one reviewer said, 'It’s great to have classical meet new cuisine that actually is true to its roots.' The restaurant is also praised for its excellent food, attentive staff, and pleasant ambiance.
A photo of Tavern on the Glen restaurant
4.3
Awesome(75)
Price: Moderate
• American • Glenview
Booked 3 times today
Welcome to our cozy family-owned local tavern, Tavern on The Glen where the ambiance is warm, the drinks are cold, and the cuisine is simply unforgettable. Nestled in the heart of our community, we take pride in offering a dining experience that celebrates both tradition and innovation.Step inside and be greeted by the aromas of our kitchen, where every dish is crafted with care and passion by our award-winning chef. With a dedication to using locally-sourced ingredients whenever possible, our menu boasts a tantalizing array of flavors that are sure to please even the most discerning palate. From hearty comfort classics to creative culinary creations, there's something for everyone at our tavern. So whether you're looking for a casual dinner with family, a romantic night out, or just a friendly gathering with friends, we invite you to join us at our tavern. Sit back, relax, and let us treat you to a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Glenview

Discover the allure of authentic dining in the North Suburbs of Chicago, particularly in Glenview, Illinois. This area is renowned for its rich culinary scene, offering a diverse range of restaurants that capture the essence of authenticity with every dish served. From traditional flavors to innovative culinary techniques, the restaurants in Glenview provide a captivating dining experience for those seeking genuine tastes and heartfelt hospitality. The dining scene in this locale is characterized by its unique blend of casual eateries and upscale establishments, each contributing to a vibrant gastronomic culture. Patrons can expect top-notch service, high-quality ingredients, and a commitment to culinary excellence, making each meal a memorable event. Whether you're a local foodie or a visitor exploring the tastes of the North Suburbs, the restaurants here promise an authentic journey through diverse cuisines and cultures. Embrace the authentic charm of Glenview’s dining options, where every meal is a celebration of true culinary craftsmanship.

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