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Best Restaurants with a Fireplace in Elmwood Park

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1. Blue Fire Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(65)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Oak Park
Booked 14 times today
Blue Fire is located in Elmwood Park, Illinois, and specializes in serving authentic European cuisine. This restaurant offers catering services and is perfect for family dinners, business meetings, or meeting with friends. Blue Fire also offers packages for private events.The menu at Blue Fire includes main dishes, salads, pastas, seafood, burgers, shawarma, pizzas, desserts, and much more. We also have a children's menu and vegetarian dishes. Popular dishes include rigatoni alla vodka, Alfredo pasta, pork medallions, steak, beef stroganoff, dark side of the sea, arugula fusion roast beef, and fried calamari. Offered desserts include tiramisu, cheesecake, medovik, and mille-feuille.
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2. Liberty Tavern
3.9
Excellent(170)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Rosemont
Booked 1 time today
Liberty Tavern is a full-service restaurant offering a celebration of comfort food with a variety of regional specialties and all-American favorites. The casual, comfortable atmosphere, modeled after the great American grills of the 1920's offers fresh, local and seasonal ingredients
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3. Elske
4.7
Exceptional(1320)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • West Loop
Booked 16 times today
OUTDOOR DINING: Our patio is uncovered and seating is weather dependent. We are not able to move reservations indoors in the case of inclement weather.DIETARY: We can accommodate vegetarian, pescatarian, gluten, dairy, nut/peanut, & shellfish free diets. If any guests in your group have restrictions not listed above, or multiple restrictions, email us at info@elskerestaurant.com before booking, as we may not be able to accommodate. ABOUT: Elske means love in Danish, a nod to both David Posey’s Danish mother and the fact that the couple got engaged in Copenhagen. “Our travels in Denmark have really influenced us,” Chef Posey said. “We like that clean, simple aesthetic.” The dining room, all crisp lines, minimalist décor & soft lighting, is anchored by a wide open kitchen on one side & a small patio with a working fireplace on the other. Combined with friendly service, it creates the impression that you’re eating in a tasteful Scandinavian friend’s weekend home.
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4. LUXBAR
4.6
Exceptional(3022)
Price: Moderate
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 103 times today
The quintessential American bar, LUXBAR features seasonal and classic cocktails made from freshly pressed juices, premium ice, house made shrubs, and an extensive selection of spirits that runs especially deep in whiskey and bourbon. A "Build Your Own Manhattan" menu, thoughtful, approachable wine list, and beer menu with vintage and local options make the bar a go-to for casual, mid-week drinks and bites with friends, watching weekend sports and post-shopping. Beautiful private dining and events spaces available.
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5. North Pond
4.9
Exceptional(4907)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Lincoln Park
Booked 12 times today
Inspired by the market, Chef César Murillo utilizes exceptional ingredients at the height of their season. His tasting menu reflects the Arts & Crafts approach of the dining room - complex layers of subtle craft beneath a simple decorative style. We offer a five-course tasting menu with optional wine pairings. The menu is not á la carte. Tables in the front room or patio, overlooking the pond, are seated first come, first serve. We do not hold tables. All tables for more than 4 people are seated in our main dining room. We accept reservations for a maximum of 8 people at one table.A cancellation charge of $25 per person is applied to all same day cancellations.
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6. Lark
4.7
Exceptional(255)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 20 times today
Lark's dining experience is hip, friendly and fun: perfect for date night, groups, weekday dinner or weekend brunch with the family. Our specialty is wood-fired Neapolitan pizza, with excellent burgers, sandwiches, and pasta, plus a late night After Dark menu. The walnut finished oak bar features 15 craft beers to grab before taking a seat by our cozy fireplace. Or enjoy one of our handcrafted cocktails on our award-winning patio. There's something for everyone at Lark!
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7. Geja's Cafe
4.9
Exceptional(5713)
Price: Expensive
• Fondue • Lincoln Park
Booked 21 times today
For over 60 years, fondue dining at Geja’s Café has been a favorite indulgence for Chicagoans as well as out-of-towners. It’s a perfect way to kindle romance, celebrate a special occasion or simply join family and friends for a fun and unforgettable dining experience.To start we offer a Swiss Gruyere cheese fondue, served with fresh breads, fruits and vegetables for dipping. Our crisp house salad, dressed with tangy Dijon vinaigrette, offers a counterpoint to the rich, warm cheese fondue appetizer.Next, you’ll cook your choices of Australian lobster tail, Gulf shrimp, beef tenderloin, fresh sea scallops or boneless chicken breast in a pot of sizzling soybean oil or broth. The main course is served with fresh vegetables and eight gourmet dipping sauces.Our famous chocolate fondue is flamed table-side, and presented with marshmallows for roasting and other delectable dippers.A 4 % operational fee is added to all checks to work in concert with Chicago's One Fair Wage Ordinance.
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8. The Dawson
4.5
Awesome(2800)
Price: Expensive
• American • River West
Booked 52 times today
The Fulton River District is home to The Dawson, an expansive indoor/outdoor, multi-level space providing a multitude of dining experiences. The Dawson includes one of Chicago’s best patios conveniently found in the middle of the city.
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9. Frontier
4.7
Exceptional(601)
Price: Expensive
• American • West Town
Booked 22 times today
Frontier's Executive Chef Brian Jupiter has created mouthwatering dishes celebrating American contemporary cuisine, blending game and other seasonal ingredients into classic and approachable fare.The seasonal dinner menu includes small plates, vegetables, sandwiches and entrees designed to share. Frontier’s menu also features 8-10 varieties of oysters to order a la carte with dinner, or to enjoy with a bottle of beer at the bar. Over the weekend, patrons may indulge in brunch offerings including a wide selection of Frontier signature dishes alongside traditional brunch items. Complimenting Frontier's savory menu items are unique wines by the glass & bottle, specialty craft cocktails including creative punches and frozen cocktails along with an array of draft, canned and bottled beer.Frontier is closed Monday & Tuesday but will open for private events along with Sunday evenings & weekday afternoons. Email jen@pioneertaverngroup.com to inquire today!
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10. Hopsmith Tavern
4.7
Exceptional(34)
Price: Moderate
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 3 times today
Hopsmith Tavern is where game day, happy hour, and late nights collide. Located in Chicago’s Gold Coast, we’re pouring 30 rotating taps, serving scratch-made American fare, and keeping the party going long after the final whistle. If it’s on TV, we’ve got it—college rivalries, pro sports, or local matchups. Our two-story space blends modern design with eclectic charm, featuring a fireplace, bold décor, and a retractable second-floor roof. With street-level open windows and TVs everywhere, you won’t miss a play. But let’s talk food. From Chimichurri Steak Sliders to Nashville Hot Chicken Dip, dry-aged smash burgers, and signature flatbreads, our menu hits the spot whether it’s kickoff or last call. The MSU Spartans call us home, but everyone’s welcome. Whether it’s post-work drinks, burgers with friends, or a last round before sunrise, Hopsmith keeps the drinks flowing and the energy alive.

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