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Wadsworth Inn Restaurant, Bar, & Private Events, Wadsworth, IL

Wadsworth Inn Restaurant, Bar, & Private Events

4.9 (162)
$30 and under
American
38905 US-41, Wadsworth, IL 60083-9652

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 2 times today

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Neighborhood gem
Located directly south of The Shanty restaurant, on the southeast corner of Wadsworth Road & US Highway 41 in Wadsworth, IL - Wadsworth Inn is open 7 nights a week starting at 4 pm and offers a cozy rustic ambiance for dining, bar service, and private events. We also feature upstairs outdoor balcony seating with picturesque views of the forest preserve. The menu offers recipes crafted from locally sourced fresh vegetables/herbs from neighborhood farms, creative dishes, timeless comfort food entrees prepared in cast iron, creative takes on fresh seafood & premium aged steaks. The menu is bold, straight forward but complex, & hyper-focused on flavor. Wadsworth Inn features a full service bar, a spacious outdoor deck overlooking the forest preserve, private events, and accessible parking. Our dedicated team is honored for the opportunity to serve you in Wadsworth!

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American, Seafood, Steakhouse
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–8:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Neighborhood
    Wadsworth
  • Cross street
    US Route 41 and Wadsworth Rd
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access

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What 162 people are saying

Wadsworth Inn Restaurant, Bar, & Private Events reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.8Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • North Suburbs

    Best Overall

  • North Suburbs

    Best Service

  • North Suburbs

    Best Value

  • North Suburbs

    Great for scenic views

  • North Suburbs

    American

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Wadsworth Inn Restaurant, Bar, & Private Events shines with "great food" and "extraordinary service," making every visit memorable. Patrons adore the "wonderful atmosphere," "rustic vibe," and "seasonal cocktails." With a diverse menu and attentive staff, it's "a restaurant worth traveling to," perfect for special occasions or casual dining.
162 Reviews
  1. karen

    Chicago / Illinois9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 19, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food. Very friendly wait staff! We enjoyed the evening

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  2. Marsha VIP

    Chicago / Illinois153 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 19, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This is a restaurant worth traveling to go to. We thoroughly enjoyed our meal, and loved the extraordinary service. They made the birthday we celebrated special!

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  3. Sue VIP

    Chicago / Illinois8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 15, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The service is always excellent and the food is great! We love the menu.

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  4. Carole

    Chicago / Illinois5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 22, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Our waitress Chrissy was excellent and everyone in our party enjoyed their meal. Will definitely be back!

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  5. Steve VIP

    Chicago / Illinois8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 21, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food! Great drinks! Love the rustic vibe and the wait staff is amazing!

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  6. AnnetteB

    Chicago / Illinois7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 14, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Litzy was a great server and her support staff very attentive.

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  7. grace VIP

    Chicago / Illinois2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on February 28, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Friday fish fry was amazing as always! Great service by JD and all the staff! Love the seasonal cocktails as well!

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  8. sue

    Wisconsin1 review

    5.0

    Dined on February 23, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great place! Wonderful atmosphere, food was great! Love that they have Hazy IPAs on tap. Staff was attentive. Can't wait to go back:)

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  9. Cathleen

    Chicago / Illinois6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on February 15, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We really enjoyed the Valentine's day menu and drink specials! Our waitress was very attentive and engaging.

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  10. Greg

    Chicago / Illinois5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on February 14, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our new “go-to” place since relocating to northern Lake County. Love the Thursday night fried chicken and the “Midnight Manhattan” beverage!

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FAQs

Wadsworth Inn Restaurant, Bar, & Private Events offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (847) 249-3770.

Wadsworth Inn Restaurant, Bar, & Private Events is rated 4.9 stars by 162 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 2 times today
Google Map for Wadsworth Inn Restaurant, Bar, & Private Events

38905 US-41, Wadsworth, IL 60083-9652

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    US Route 41 and Wadsworth Rd
  • Neighborhood
    Wadsworth
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–8:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American, Seafood, Steakhouse
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access
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