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1. Disotto
4.5
Awesome(1393)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Highwood
Booked 26 times today
Let Disotto transport you to another place & time, like visiting your Nonna's wine cellar on the Italian countryside for a homemade meal.
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2. Miramar
4.6
Exceptional(1793)
Price: Moderate
• French • Highwood
Booked 31 times today
Miramar is perfect for date night with its soft candle lighting, quiet music, and cozy atmosphere. As one reviewer said, 'Loved this for date night but wasn’t impressed with service or ambiance'. It's also praised for its attentive and friendly service, and delicious, seasonal French cuisine.
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3. Del Rio
4.8
Exceptional(1215)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Highwood
Booked 8 times today
Come enjoy our family's 100 year-old Northern Italian restaurant.Whether you dine with us in our main dining room, the Terrace or upstairs in what was once our family's home, we warmly welcome you. If you're looking for that special restaurant where you can take a breath from the fast lane and go back to a time when restaurants were not part of a chain and the owner became a friend, the food was always great, and as my grandmother said, "You feel better for coming"....then you've found the right spot. We combine the classic Italian Menu and new creative dishes, with full attention to both. If you enjoy fine wine, you've found a new home. Our cellar contains well over 3,500 choices dating from the late 1800's.
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4. Froggy's
4.6
Exceptional(1080)
Price: Expensive
• French • Highwood
Booked 6 times today
Froggy’s French Café has been serving Chicago’s North Shore award winning French cuisine for almost 40 years. Known for our ambiance, friendly knowledgeable service and presentation we serve the freshest seafood and vegetables and steaks. We recommend starting with a glass of wine, a bowl of French Onion Soup or escargot appetizer, and then move on to our seasonal seafood mains, fresh pastas or our classic steak and frits. Froggy’s diverse menu is geared to satisfy seafood aficionados, vegetarians and all omnivores alike. Always fresh, always French and always a fantastic dining experience. Located in Highwood, IL nestled in between Highland Park and Lake Forest, come dine with us to see why Froggy’s is known as North Shore’s hidden gem.
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5. Bluegrass
4.9
Exceptional(2671)
Price: Moderate
• American • Highland Park
Booked 16 times today
Bluegrass is a casual restaurant located in Highland Park. With a cozy setting nestled into the west side of town it is a true destination dining location. Complete with a warm friendly bar and an American flare, Bluegrass blends in a little Southern influence into its repertoire. The wine and beer selections are all American, along with a full back bar, all hand selected to echo the quality of the fare. Aside from a beautiful setting, the restaurant has extraordinary food and service with a remarkable value. Check our website for details on the events during the summer, as well as our Facebook page. We have many wonderful, rotating specials therefore consult our online menu regularly.
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6. House 406
4.8
Exceptional(1597)
Price: Expensive
• American • Northbrook
Booked 5 times today
House 406 is a modern American restaurant perfect for your next date night. Our extensive spirits, wine & beer list offer something for everyone. Please note that all outdoor reservations will be made either in our heated tent or open air seating with additional heaters. All reservations will be limited to 1 hour and 45 minutes. Parties later then 15 minutes will forfeit their table.
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7. Cafe Dacha
4.8
Exceptional(195)
Price: Moderate
• Eastern European • Highland Park
Booked 4 times today
South Ukrainian, Eastern European kitchen features authentic, homemade dishes from Slavic nations, serves select wines and handcrafted cocktails.
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8. North Shore Bistro
4.4
Awesome(145)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Highland Park
Booked 23 times today
A fun and exciting new addition to the North Shore! Located at 250 Skokie Blvd. in Northbrook, North Shore Bistro is a mix of modern Italian Cuisine and high end handcrafted cocktails! Open until 2 AM Friday and Saturday we are bringing the night life back to Northbrook! But don't forget the food! We have all of Chef Marciano's specials that made the place so special in the past! Come in today, see all the new decor, and try an amazing meal paired with some delicious drinks or a bottle of wine from our handpicked wine list!
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9. Francesca's North
4.5
Awesome(1957)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Northbrook
Booked 19 times today
Francesca’s North opened it's doors in 1995 and instantly became the hottest spot on the North Shore. Francesca’s North features the zesty, earthy cuisine of Rome and the surrounding areas of Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio.
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10. Morton's The Steakhouse - Northbrook
4.7
Exceptional(1668)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Northbrook
Booked 10 times today
What began in Chicago in 1978 is now one of the most award-winning steakhouses around. For over 30 years, Morton's The Steakhouse has been on a mission to provide "The Best Steak… Anywhere." Focusing on quality, consistency and genuine hospitality, Morton's seeks to provide not only memorable cuisine, but a memorable experience. With fresh, succulent seafood and famed USDA prime-aged steak, it's no surprise that Morton's has thrilled diners all over the world. For a glimpse of a higher standard of steakhouse, come see the legendary Morton's experience for yourself.

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Discover best date night restaurants in Highwood

Discover the perfect spots for a romantic date night in Highwood, located in the North Suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. Highwood is renowned for its charming dining scene that blends local culinary traditions with modern, innovative cuisine, making it an ideal destination for couples seeking a memorable evening. The restaurants in this area feature a variety of atmospheres, from intimate and cozy settings to vibrant and lively scenes, ensuring that every couple finds just the right ambiance. Patrons can expect a range of culinary delights, tailored to enhance special occasions with gourmet dishes and exceptional service. Many of these establishments also offer special features such as outdoor seating, live music, or waterfront views, adding an extra touch of romance to the dining experience. Celebrate your date night in Highwood, where each restaurant strives to provide a unique, enjoyable, and high-quality dining experience that is sure to impress. Whether you're looking for a sophisticated, quiet dinner or a chic, bustling environment, Highwood's dining options cater to all tastes and preferences, making it a top choice for your special night out.

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