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A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Kildeer, IL restaurant
1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Kildeer, IL
4.7
Exceptional(1512)
Price: Moderate
• American • Kildeer
Booked 48 times today
Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.
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2. Region
4.8
Exceptional(2718)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Barrington
Booked 29 times today
A true neighborhood favorite and highly desired dining destination outside of the city of Chicago. Utilizing the diverse culinary bounty of this great nation, we aim to exceed your gastronomic expectations every visit.
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3. Francesca's Famiglia
4.7
Exceptional(1450)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Barrington (Township)
Booked 13 times today
Francesca's Famiglia, nestled in downtown Barrington's quaint shopping district, features the zesty, earthy cuisine of Rome and the surrounding areas of Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. Simple rustic cooking, friendly service and fair prices make Francesca's an experience to remember!
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4. Gianni's Cafe - Kildeer
4.8
Exceptional(714)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Kildeer
Booked 8 times today
Located just north of OHare International Airport, Giannis Cafe in Kildeer, Illinois, serves classic Italian cuisine. Its inviting setting features warm lighting and clothed tables. Guests can begin their dining experience at Giannis Cafe with stuffed artichokes, fried ravioli or bruschetta. A main course of lasagna with bolognese sauce, chicken marsala or baked shrimp atop a bed of pasta will fulfill the appetite. This family-owned eatery also has a seafood bar and a create your own pasta option.Giannis Cafe has a full bar that offers an array of drinks, including cocktails, beer and wine. This restaurant provides catering services.
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5. North Point Kitchen + Bar
4.8
Exceptional(83)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lake Zurich
Booked 2 times today
North Point Kitchen + Bar opened in 2023 by the Gilbert family, lifelong residents to the Chicago Northwest Suburbs. Chef and owner Joel Gilbert decided after years of searching for the perfect location that he was going to begin his journey with his first brick and mortar restaurant on the most Northern Point of Forest Lake, in Lake Zurich Illinois. After years of working and running restaurant establishments and working with his company Butter & biscuit Co. at local farmers markets, Joel has established great friendships and partnerships with some of the best local farmers. Joel took this opportunity to use the best seasonal products for his Italian inspired cuisine. Come enjoy the beautiful sunsets on our outdoor patio overlooking Forest Lake, or enjoy a table in our panoramic indoor patio, year round.​
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6. PL8 Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1048)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Asian • Barrington
Booked 1 time today
Join us at *pl8* and experience the best of Asian cuisine—reimagined. pl8 is more than just a restaurant—it’s a vibrant culinary destination in Barrington where we blend authenticity and innovation to create a classics flavors with a smart, modern twist. It brings together new classic Chinese cuisine, and creations Japanese cuisine. At the heart of our kitchen are two masterful chefs. Chef Bo, classically trained at the renowned Chengdu Hotel in Sichuan, brings 38 years of experience to our Chinese offerings, crafting each dish with precision and deep culinary tradition. Chef Peter, a seasoned Japanese chef with 30 years of expertise, leads our Japanese cuisine, delivering exquisite sashimi, specialty sushi rolls, and flavorful Ramen noodle. We offer sake, wine, beer, and handcrafted cocktails. Our mission is to create a welcoming yet refined atmosphere, where high-quality food and heartfelt hospitality come together, making every meal a celebration of flavor.
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7. Moretti's - Barrington
4.7
Exceptional(277)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Barrington
Booked 10 times today
Award-Winning Moretti's pan and thin crust Chicago-style pizza is just the most famous part of our large menu. We offer a varied selection of Italian and American dishes, both classic and modern for lunch and dinner in a friendly atmosphere. The dining room is spacious and comfortable, or dine outdoors, weather permitting, in our beautiful garden patio. Prices are very reasonable, and the service is fast and friendly. Moretti's is a great option for anything from a relaxing dinner for two to a friendly get-together to watch the big game. All our food, not just the pizza, is available for take-out and delivery. Moretti's is always a great place for all your special occasions.
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8. ClayOven Tandoor Indian Grill & Bar
4.3
Awesome(76)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Long Grove
Booked 3 times today
ClayOven Tandoor Indian Grill & Bar, offers exquisite Indian cuisine in the Northern/Northwest suburbs in an upscale environment.
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9. The Greggory
4.8
Exceptional(116)
Price: Expensive
• American • Barrington (Township)
Booked 56 times today
Introducing The Greggory, set to open in the Arboretum of South Barrington on March 7th, 2025. This restaurant redefines American classics with a touch of warm, sincere hospitality. The establishment is helmed by seasoned restaurateurs Gregg Horan of Gibsons Restaurant Group and Bill Veremis of Rosewood Steakhouse Group, alongside partner Executive Chef Jose Sosa of Gibsons Italia.The Greggory caters to the increasing demand in the Northwest suburbs for a local venue that offers a sophisticated yet welcoming ambiance. With a focus on live-fire cooking in an open kitchen, the menu showcases prime cuts of beef, fresh seafood, and homemade pastas, blending time-honored culinary traditions with exceptional warmth and personality.Designed with elegance and comfort in mind, The Greggory aspires to become a neighborhood staple, providing the perfect setting for both relaxed weekday dinners and celebratory dining experiences, all infused with the generous spirit and passion of its founders.
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10. Saranello's
4.5
Awesome(5637)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wheeling
Booked 38 times today
Inspired by his travels and passion for Italy's culture, Executive Chef Mychael Bonner has created a broad menu of Italian-fare utilizing the freshest ingredients to create the fullest flavors to bring homemade, hand-crafted pizzas and pastas, as well as prime steaks and fresh fish dishes to the table.Feel the energy while dining in a casual and rustic 6700-square-foot setting. Dine at natural reclaimed wood tables with seating for 175, surrounded by inviting darker woods, exposed brick and beams, subtle filament lighting, and accented with muted chocolate and caramel tones throughout.

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