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Best Restaurants with a Vibrant Bar Scene in South Barrington

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1. The Saddle Room
4.5
Awesome(2389)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Hoffman Estates
Booked 12 times today
The Saddle Room is a vibrant bar scene due to its excellent atmosphere and fantastic drinks, as per reviews. The ambiance is consistently praised for being cozy and relaxing, with wood burning fireplaces that add to the experience. Specialty cocktails are highly recommended and the variety of drinks is plentiful. The bar is fun and engaging, with unique features like private rooms and stall bathrooms with names.
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2. Texas de Brazil - Schaumburg
4.5
Awesome(5841)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Schaumburg
Booked 75 times today
Texas de Brazil, is a Brazilian steakhouse, or churrascaria, that features endless servings of flame-grilled beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage as well as an extravagant salad area with a wide array of seasonal chef-crafted items.
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3. Seasons 52 - Schaumburg
4.8
Exceptional(10190)
Price: Expensive
• American • Schaumburg
Booked 53 times today
Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Friday from 3-6PM.
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4. Weber Grill - Schaumburg
4.7
Exceptional(5494)
Price: Moderate
• American • Schaumburg
Booked 27 times today
Owned by the company that set the standards for outdoor cooking: Weber Grill Restaurant is the culmination of fifty years of grilling expertise. With everything prepared on authentic Weber charcoal kettles, the menu offers the best in Classic Outdoor Grilling including: steaks, barbecue, hamburgers. The restaurant boasts an open kitchen, customized private events, patio seating, grilling tips, cooking classes and interactive dining. Relax on the patio or join us in the bar for great happy hour deals every weekday from 3PM - 6PM.
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5. Benihana - Schaumburg, IL
4.3
Awesome(2639)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Schaumburg
Booked 33 times today
Benihana in Schaumburg is a lively spot with a great bar scene. Many reviews mention the excellent drinks and friendly bartenders, with one reviewer stating they 'enjoyed a drink in the bar before dinner.' The overall ambiance ratings are consistently high, indicating a vibrant atmosphere.
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6. Big Bowl - Schaumburg
4.5
Awesome(2849)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Schaumburg
Booked 30 times today
Using the freshest and highest quality ingredients and starting fromscratch are the only ways to authentically prepare Asian cuisine.At Big Bowl, we make our own curries and roast our own chiliesand spices, which are ground daily to prepare a variety of oursignature dishes. Our menu features Chinese favorites like KungPao Chicken, Prime Beef & Broccoli, Sweet & Sour PineappleShrimp, along with Thai specialties like Panang Curry Chicken, Vegetable & Tofu PadThai and Red Hot Pepper Chicken Noodles. Whether its sweet orspicy, rice or noodles, Chinese or Thai that you are craving, ourmenu has it all.
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7. Chicago Prime Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(3024)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Schaumburg
Booked 10 times today
Family owned and operated - Chicago Prime Steakhouse is the only independently owned 100% Prime Steakhouse in the Schaumburg area offering the perfect balance of sophisticated ambiance and exquisite cuisine. Always serving USDA Prime-Aged Steaks and seafood is flown in daily. Chicago Prime Steakhouse offers guests an award winning wine list and live music. Enjoy the style of downtown right here in the suburbs!
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8. Chandler's Chophouse
4.6
Exceptional(707)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • Schaumburg
Booked 4 times today
Located on the Schaumburg Golf Club, Chandler’s Chophouse & Grille Features an Elegantly Appointed Frank Lloyd Wright, Prairie Style Decor with Fireplaces and Beautiful Stonework. Surrounded by Stunning Landscaped Golf Course Views and Free Parking, Chandler’s is the Stylish and Sophisticated Place in Schaumburg to go Whether you are Grabbing Lunch After 18 Holes, an Intimate Dinner for Two or Where Family and Friends Gather for Good Times and Exceptional Food. Chandler’s Weddings & Special Events Offers a Unique Mix of Amazing Food, Excellent Service & First-Class Private Event Facility, Simply Perfect for Weddings, Social Events or your Business Needs. Chandler’s has the Style and Warmth that Brings Something Special to your Experience.
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9. Gianni's Cafe - Kildeer
4.7
Exceptional(727)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Kildeer
Booked 5 times today
Gianni's Cafe in Kildeer is vibrant with its energetic atmosphere, as per one review, and a cozy ambiance, as per another. The restaurant has a full bar with an array of drinks, including cocktails, beer and wine. The mention of a seafood bar adds to the bar scene. Plus, the reviews highlight great food and service, which is important for a lively bar scene.
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10. Stonewood Ale House
4.6
Exceptional(1517)
Price: Moderate
• American • Schaumburg
Booked 3 times today
StoneWood Ale House, located in Schaumburg one block south of Woodfield Mall, offers a delightful blend of classic American fare and a vibrant bar atmosphere. As an independently owned establishment, we prioritize the personal touch, ensuring that each guest feels right at home. Our inviting ambiance features warm stone fireplaces and comfortable booth seating, creating the perfect setting for a casual lunch or a fun evening with friends.Our menu boasts a wide selection of dishes, including flavorful Pot Roast, Meat Loaf, Wood Fired Specialties, Seafood & Pasta, and our famous Ale House Burgers. At StoneWood Ale House, we take pride in our commitment to excellence, offering the coldest draft beer possible at a refreshing 31.5°F. Whether you're looking for a quick bite, a leisurely meal, happy hour drinks, or a place to unwind with friends, StoneWood Ale House is the perfect choice. For Private Events & Catering, please call us at (847) 805-0202.
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