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Price: Expensive•Afternoon Tea•4.9(47)Geneva - 3
Positano Ristorante - Wheaton
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.6(88)Wheaton - 4
Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House - Naperville
Price: Expensive•Seafood•4.7(6,093)Naperville - 5
JoJo's ShakeBAR - Naperville
Price: Moderate•American•4.2(1,010)Naperville
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Morton's The Steakhouse - Naperville
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.9(4,068)Naperville - 2
Adelle's Modern Kitchen + Bar
Price: Moderate•Contemporary American•4.5(3,534)Wheaton - 3
The Lucky Monk
Price: Moderate•American•4.6(3,375)South Barrington - 4
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Maggiano's - Naperville
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.5(6,989)Naperville
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Balmoral Restaurant
Price: Expensive•Scottish•4.8(1,486)A passion for authenticity. Nostalgia for heritage, and recipes that have been passed down and held dear. Ingredients sourced from the Isles, and from local farmers.
Welcome to Balmoral Restaurant. Grand Scottish Fare as you’ve never experienced before.
Lush, dark Scottish wood tones greet you upon entering Balmoral Restaurant. A deep-set coffered ceiling hides recessed lighting, designed to light your table elegantly, providing just the right mood. Scottish designs surround you, from the tartan carpet, to wrought iron fixtures, to the swords and shields of lore, to wall murals that evoke the placid Scottish countryside. At Balmoral, we bring the incomparable splendor of Scotland to you.Club Arcada 1920s Speakeasy
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.8(2,314)A 1920s-style Speakeasy & Restaurant --offering hand-crafted whiskey, gin, and bourbon cocktails, specialty beers, and wine...with salmon, steak, flatbreads, charcuterie boards, Italian favorites, all served by flapper girls and newsies! Located on the 3rd floor of the historic Arcada Theatre in downtown St. Charles!
Most evenings we feature live entertainment. If you should choose to stay for our entertainment, the fees will be collected at your table.
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - St. Charles, IL
Price: Moderate•American•4.7(6,444)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.Alter Brewing + Kitchen - St. Charles
Price: Moderate•Brewery•4.5(316)Alter Brewing + Kitchen – St. Charles offers a dynamic blend of bold craft beer, elevated pub fare, and one of the most scenic riverfront views in the western suburbs. With 16 taps of Alter beer, a full bar with handcrafted cocktails, and a food menu designed to surprise and delight, this isn’t your typical brewpub.
Grab a seat on the patio overlooking the Fox River, catch the game with friends at the bar, or gather with a group in one of our inviting indoor spaces. Join us for weekday happy hour from 3–5pm for great deals on draft beer and food favorites, all served with Alter’s signature laid-back vibe.
Planning a celebration or company outing? Our private event options and customizable menus make it easy to host with flavor and style.
Come for the beer. Stay for the food. Return for the view. This is Alter Brewing + Kitchen – St. Charles.
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- DDebra1 review5.0Dined 1 day agoWe had a great time. The dueling pianos was a lot of fun, and we loved having that big half round booth. The food was exceptional.More infoClub Arcada 1920s SpeakeasyPrice: Expensive• Italian• St. Charles•4.8
- RRyanChicago / Illinois •1 review4.0Dined 2 days agoExcellent drinks and food was good but not fresh made pastaMore infoMio ModoPrice: Moderate• Italian• St. Charles•4.7
- JJuneChicago / Illinois •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoEnjoyed excellent food and service Location is great - noise level made it difficult to talkMore infoLa ZaZa Trattoria - St. CharlesPrice: Expensive• Italian• St. Charles•4.8
- EEdChicago / Illinois •5 reviews5.0Dined on Jul 19, 2025All went well. Been there a few times and always a good placeMore infoAlter Brewing + Kitchen - St. CharlesPrice: Moderate• Brewery• St. Charles•4.5
- MMarlaVIPChicago / Illinois •20 reviews4.0Dined on May 23, 2025Our first time at dinner there. Very nice. Good ambiance. Good food.More infoRock 'N Ravioli - St. CharlesPrice: Moderate• Italian• St. Charles•4.4
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Discover St. Charles
Located about 35 miles west of Chicago, St. Charles is a charming town that rests on the banks of the Fox River. Thanks to a large downtown area with dozens of shops and restaurants, you can find just about anything you're looking for. You'll have your pick of newer trendy fusion restaurants and bars or, if you're more of a traditionalist, family-owned pubs with five-star classic meals like burgers and fries, Buffalo wings and giant club sandwiches. There a few hidden gems tucked away as well, such as seafood joints with delectable oysters and tapas bars with amazing sangria.
Frequently asked questions
The best reviewed restaurant in St. Charles is McNally's Pub
The best vegan restaurants in St. Charles are Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - St. Charles, IL, Mio Modo and Balmoral Restaurant
The best vegetarian restaurants in St. Charles are Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - St. Charles, IL, Balmoral Restaurant and Mio Modo
The restaurants with the best service in St. Charles are La ZaZa Trattoria - St. Charles, Balmoral Restaurant and Rock 'N Ravioli - St. Charles
The restaurants with the best ambiance in St. Charles are Balmoral Restaurant, Club Arcada 1920s Speakeasy and La ZaZa Trattoria - St. Charles
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