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Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Algonquin, IL
Price: Moderate•American•4.7(1,379)Algonquin - 2
The Greggory
Price: Expensive•American•4.8(167)Barrington (Township) - 3
Hacienda Calavera- Schaumburg
Price: Expensive•Latin American•3.9(8)Schaumburg - 4
The Hampton Social - South Barrington
Price: Expensive•American•4.5(2,351)South Barrington - 5
Mio Modo
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.7(403)St. Charles
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The Halal Steakhouse
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•3.5(3)Hanover Park - 2
Oak + Rose Tea Room
Price: Expensive•Afternoon Tea•4.9(38)Geneva - 3
Sim Racing South Barrington
Price: Moderate•American•5(1)Barrington (Township) - 4
Club Arcada 1920s Speakeasy
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.9(2,286)St. Charles - 5
IVY
Price: Expensive•American•4.8(2,571)Wheaton
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Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - South Barrington, IL
Price: Moderate•American•4.8(8,667)South Barrington - 2
Atwater's in The Herrington
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.9(1,393)Geneva - 3
The Walrus Room
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.7(310)Geneva - 4
Wok n Fire - S Barrington
Price: Moderate•Pan-Asian•4.1(1,234)Barrington (Township) - 5
Balmoral Restaurant
Price: Expensive•Scottish•4.9(1,464)St. Charles
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- JJenniferChicago / Illinois •2 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoThis was our first time at Mio Modo and we enjoyed it! We’ll be back. The atmosphere was great, our server was attentive, and the food was delicious!More infoMio ModoPrice: Moderate• Italian• St. Charles•4.7
- KKristenVIPChicago / Illinois •16 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoOur waiter was attentive and knowledgeable about the menu & specials. Also accommodating to my special requests. Food was excellent!More infoLa ZaZa Trattoria - St. CharlesPrice: Expensive• Italian• St. Charles•4.9
- SSusanVIPChicago / Illinois •26 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoWe ha an amazing experience tonight for dinner. Service was great! Our meals were fantastic! Ask for Abel. He is amazing!More infoPortofino'sPrice: Moderate• Italian• Campton Hills•4.6
- JJohnChicago / Illinois •26 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoGreat food and service as usual! Will be backagain!More infoBalmoral RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Scottish• St. Charles•4.9
- RRayChicago / Illinois •6 reviews5.0Dined on May 5, 2025We went for the Cinco de Mayo taco dinner event and it was awesome! We sat at a long table and met two new couples. Nobody had met before and it turned out we had so much in common. We had such a great time and the food and drinks were outstanding. Thanks!More infoAlter Brewing + Kitchen - St. CharlesPrice: Moderate• Brewery• St. Charles•4.5
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