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1. Il Sogno
4.8
Exceptional(1888)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wheaton
Booked 33 times today
Sogno is led by Executive Chef Nancy Longobardi, bringing southern Italian cuisine to the heart of the Chicago suburbs. Sogno has a dining room, bar, and newly renovated rooftop, all of which are available for dinner service and private events. Over 90% of our menu is from scratch, highlighted by homemade pastas, signature seafood dishes, and modern takes on Italian classics. Our bar offers seasonal signature cocktails, beer, and a large variety of wines. At Sogno, we prioritize fresh and high quality ingredients and an evolving, but classic, selection of drinks. We are family friendly, offering a kids menu that ensures your entire family is satisfied. We are taking reservations for Easter and Mother's Day! Call us or book online to reserve your table now as availability is filling up. Our newly renovated rooftop will be open!For private event inquiries, please call Sogno directly. We offer private events for day and evening!We are opening for lunch soon, so keep an eye out!
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2. IVY
4.7
Exceptional(2588)
Price: Expensive
• American • Wheaton
Booked 24 times today
We take a unique approach in the creation of our Wine lists and seasonal menus. We stand by our promise to deliver experience that is not only flavorful but one that supports the community.PLEASE NOTE: If you DO NOT see a reservation time it does not mean it is not available, please call the host stand 630-665-2489. Additionally requests for specific tables do not guarantee 'requested" tables.With the promise to shop local to our best ability, we are able to participate and support Wheaton’s “Shop Local So Local Stays” community . We invite you to come experience a flavorful, festive, and friendly experience.Looking forward to seeing you!
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3. Moveable Feast + Co
4.8
Exceptional(450)
Price: Moderate
• American • Wheaton
Booked 18 times today
Moveable Feast + Co is the perfect spot for special occasions. Reviews rave about its casual dining with upscale food, great ambiance, and attentive staff. They offer a variety of unique dishes with excellent presentation and top-notch service. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or just a get-together with friends, this place consistently delivers delicious food and a great atmosphere.
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4. Suzette's Creperie
4.8
Exceptional(2306)
Price: Expensive
• French • Wheaton
Booked 16 times today
Suzette's is a cozy French Bistro specializing in both sweet and savory crepes and hearty bistro fare. Our wine list features all French wine. Attached to the restaurant is a French-inspired boulangerie and patisserie. Everyday Afternoon Tea is served. Suzette's pleasure is to provide excellent food and wine in a comfortable atmosphere that encourages our clientele to have a relaxing dining experience. In the summer the dining room extends to an outdoor patio filled with plants, flowers and fountain. Live Jazz Friday nights is reminiscent of the Hot Jazz Clubs of Paris. Located close to Wheaton College and in the heart of Historic Downtown Wheaton , Suzette's is a destination for dining.
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5. The Halal Steakhouse
3.9
Excellent(13)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Hanover Park
Booked 3 times today
The Halal Steakhouse redefines fine dining in the suburbs with a bold, immersive experience where smoked meats and Middle Eastern flavors come alive. Nestled in Hanover Park, our restaurant offers a luxurious escape for steak lovers, blending the elegance of a modern steakhouse with the warmth of halal hospitality.From perfectly seared Wagyu and tomahawk steaks to smoked brisket, lamb, and seafood, each dish is crafted with premium halal ingredients and slow-cooked to perfection. Guests are treated to a multi-sensory journey with LED walls and table projections that change with every course—creating a dining experience you won’t find anywhere else.Whether you're celebrating a special night out or simply indulging in the extraordinary, The Halal Steakhouse promises unforgettable flavors, exceptional service, and a theatrical dining atmosphere.
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6. Reserve 22
4.6
Exceptional(1016)
Price: Moderate
• American • Glen Ellyn
Booked 11 times today
Reserve 22 is an American Bistro with a bar, pouring craft beer and mixing cocktails. Our food is created in our scratch kitchen and, in season, produce come from our own greenhouse. Menu choices include sandwiches, soups and salads, fish and steak choices. Enjoy our steak or fish specials on the weekends! Reserve 22 features the best patio in the area and a cozy 66-seat dining room with a fireplace, high ceilings and a fantastic view of the golf course. Its a dining experience served with a serene view. Reservations for the patio are dependent on weather, or course. After dinner, unwind at our 30-seat bar with 13 large HD-TV's.The restaurant name, Reserve 22, represents the 22 lakes that complement our 240 acres of scenic, golf course landscape, which is populated by native vegetation and diverse wildlife. Our conservation efforts allow you to take in the sights and sounds of nature in class and comfort.
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7. Waterleaf Restaurant - Glen Ellyn
4.8
Exceptional(377)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Glen Ellyn
Welcome to our classroom! Waterleaf, located in College of DuPage’s Culinary & Hospitality Center, is a dining experience that offers real-life training to Culinary, Baking & Pastry Arts, and Hospitality students. Patrons will enjoy menus utilizing fresh regional and seasonal ingredients prepared by Culinary & Pastry students as well as attentive service from our student servers.Limited seating is available at each event and reservations are required. Reservations may be made until an event is sold out. For parties of 6 or more, please call us directly at 630-942-2284.
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8. Jameson's Charhouse - Bloomingdale
4.5
Awesome(2510)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Bloomingdale
Booked 6 times today
Jameson's Charhouse Bloomingdale is open for lunch and dinner! Online and phone reservations accepted.Dine-in, Carry-out or Order Online today.For more than 30 years, Jameson's Charhouse has served quality steaks, chops, and fresh fish, for exceptional value. Our extensive menu selections feature a modern American cuisine full of delicious choices.Fine eating establishments know the essence of the restaurant business. It isn't merely enough to provide good food. The truly memorable dining experience depends upon several other ingredients from the top food selections, to the most dedicated people serving you. We would like to lift your dining experience to a whole new level of harmony which not only shows in our atmosphere, but also in our philosophy to bring you an experience that is simply unparalleled in the restaurant industry.
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9. RoccoVino's - Carol Stream
4.5
Awesome(87)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Carol Stream
RoccoVino’s is Traditional Italian with a Twist – featuring creative pasta specialties, fresh seafood, veal & chops, unique chef specials and pizza. Our menu has been created to combine your favorite Italian dishes with family recipes and new exciting options. Each dish is carefully created for each diner to ensure the best family experience.
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10. Schnitzel Platz
4.7
Exceptional(363)
Price: Expensive
• German • Glendale Heights
Schnitzel Platz in Glendale Heights is perhaps one of the most lively and entertaining eateries throughout the area and is known for hosting many events and is special enough to help ring in the holidays. In fact, Schnitzel Platz will often feature a special menu that has items only available throughout select times of the year like Oktoberfest. There are, of course, plenty of consistent favorites you will find too.Some consistent menu items include the Kaiser in the neighborhood, Deutsche Haus platte, schweine braten and the sauerbraten. Make sure you also try the many schnitzels, of course, like the pork schnitzel, weiner schnitzel or the jager schnitzel. Schnitzel Platz also offers a kid’s menu that makes this restaurant a family-friendly place to go. and don't forget to come in and enjoy some authentic German polka music on weekends and our great selections of German bier imported from Germany!
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