Best American Restaurants in Chicago Lawn

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ChicagoNear West SideNorthwest SuburbsSouth SuburbsSouthwest SuburbsWest Suburbs

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Albany ParkAlsipAuburn GreshamBedford ParkBelmont Central / CraginBerwyn

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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All dining options

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Takeout only

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Award-winning

James Beard AwardMICHELIN

Accessibility

Gender-neutral washroomWheelchair access

268 restaurants available nearby

A photo of White Castle - Chicago - S. Western Ave. restaurant

1. White Castle - Chicago - S. Western Ave.

5.0

Exceptional(1)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Albany Park

Fine dining is back at White Castle this Valentine’s Day and craviiiier than ever! From steamy Sliders to decadent desserts you’re guaranteed to impress that special someone (or crew) you love so much! So step up your game and dine with us a la carte or dig into The Love Clutch Collection full of delicious delights.Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders.P.S. Here are a few lines to help set the mood—FREE OF CHARGE:I only have fries for youMozzstix & chill?You’re my crave-oriteI’d put a Chicken Ring on it

A photo of White Castle - Chicago - W 79Th St restaurant

2. White Castle - Chicago - W 79Th St

(0)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Auburn Gresham

Fine dining is back at White Castle this Valentine’s Day and craviiiier than ever! From steamy Sliders to decadent desserts you’re guaranteed to impress that special someone (or crew) you love so much! So step up your game and dine with us a la carte or dig into The Love Clutch Collection full of delicious delights. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders. P.S. Here are a few lines to help set the mood—FREE OF CHARGE: I only have fries for you Mozzstix & chill? You’re my crave-orite I’d put a Chicken Ring on it

3. Toast It IZ

4.3

Awesome(238)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Evergreen Park

Booked 41 times today

Toast It IZ in Evergreen Park is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Southern and Creole-inspired cuisine. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, this restaurant offers a tantalizing menu that leaves a lasting impression. Diners rave about the "gumbo grits and fried catfish," as well as the "banana pudding waffles" that are a "perfect balance of sweet and buttery vanilla goodness." The energetic vibe is enhanced by a fantastic DJ and top-tier service, making every visit an unmissable experience. With glowing reviews highlighting "phenomenal service" and "delicious food," it's no wonder patrons call it a "10/10" dining destination.

A photo of Bronzeville Winery restaurant

4. Bronzeville Winery

4.4

Awesome(103)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Bronzeville

Booked 33 times today

Bronzeville Winery in Chicago's vibrant Bronzeville neighborhood offers an extraordinary Cocktail Bar experience that is simply unmatched. With an ambiance that's both "chill" and "pleasant," this establishment has become a favorite for those seeking top-tier drinks and service. Guests rave about the "delicious drinks" and "great wine flight," highlighting the creativity and expertise behind each cocktail. The bar's dedication to quality is evident in every sip, making it a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts. With lively music and a "fantastic atmosphere," Bronzeville Winery promises a memorable night out, perfectly blending its rich cultural heritage with modern mixology flair.

A photo of Lou Malnati's - Midway restaurant

5. Lou Malnati's - Midway

4.8

Exceptional(22)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Midway

Booked 5 times today

Lou Malnati's - Midway, nestled conveniently near Midway Airport, serves up some of the most authentic American cuisine with its legendary Chicago deep dish and thin crust pizzas. With over 50 years of experience, they have mastered the art of crafting pizzas using family recipes and high-quality ingredients that “you just don’t find everywhere.” Diners rave about the “delish” pizza and the “fantastic” house salad, highlighting the excellent service and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Lou Malnati’s promises an unforgettable taste of true American culinary tradition in the heart of Chicago.

A photo of Moretti's - Bedford Park restaurant

6. Moretti's - Bedford Park

4.4

Awesome(46)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Bedford Park

Booked 10 times today

Moretti's - Bedford Park is a vibrant spot for American cuisine lovers, brilliantly blending classic flavors with innovative twists. Known for its award-winning thin crust and Chicago-style deep dish pizzas, Moretti's has been voted "Best of the Best" in the Chicago area. Guests rave about the "delicious food and generous portions," ensuring a satisfying dining experience. From the cozy atmosphere to the attentive service, this restaurant truly stands out. With a diverse menu featuring everything from gourmet burgers to hearty pasta dishes, Moretti's promises a taste of authentic American cuisine that keeps diners coming back for more.

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7. White Castle - Chicago - W 63Rd St

4.8

Exceptional(6)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Midway

Fine dining is back at White Castle this Valentine’s Day and craviiiier than ever! From steamy Sliders to decadent desserts you’re guaranteed to impress that special someone (or crew) you love so much! So step up your game and dine with us a la carte or dig into The Love Clutch Collection full of delicious delights. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders. P.S. Here are a few lines to help set the mood—FREE OF CHARGE: I only have fries for you Mozzstix & chill? You’re my crave-orite I’d put a Chicken Ring on it

A photo of Red Lobster - Chicago restaurant

8. Red Lobster - Chicago

4.1

Excellent(14)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Midway

Booked 3 times today

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

A photo of White Castle - Chicago - S Ashland Ave restaurant

9. White Castle - Chicago - S Ashland Ave

4.4

Awesome(19)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Bridgeport

Fine dining is back at White Castle this Valentine’s Day and craviiiier than ever! From steamy Sliders to decadent desserts you’re guaranteed to impress that special someone (or crew) you love so much! So step up your game and dine with us a la carte or dig into The Love Clutch Collection full of delicious delights. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders. P.S. Here are a few lines to help set the mood—FREE OF CHARGE: I only have fries for you Mozzstix & chill? You’re my crave-orite I’d put a Chicken Ring on it

A photo of Crab King Cajun Boil and Bar restaurant

10. Crab King Cajun Boil and Bar

4.4

Awesome(109)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Burbank

Booked 10 times today

Crab King Cajun Boil & Bar is a new business of seafood in this community. Our mission is to provide the highest quality of seafood and give you the best dining experience. At our new location, we strive to make Crab King Cajun Boil & Bar to be the best seafood restaurant in town.

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Quinton
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
The truffle fries need work. They were most certainly not truffle fries, there was no seasoining whatsoever. The sauce options were very good though.
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Bronzeville WineryPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Bronzeville
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4.4
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Tierra
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great food, drinks and chill atmosphere for a Tuesday afternoon
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Toast It IZPrice: Expensive• American• Evergreen Park
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4.3
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Jermal
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 16, 2025
I enjoyed my time at Lou’s Midway location. It’s always nice to enjoy pizza and conversation in a great setting and environment. The waitress was amazing and very helpful! Will be back again! 🤩
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Lou Malnati's - MidwayPrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• Midway
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4.8
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Anthony
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 14, 2025
Since our visit was on Valentines Day, a reservation was a must. We had the pizza with the Asiago cheese crust. I can't say enough about it.It was awesome! Glad to see such a wonderful restaurant move into the neighborhood!
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Moretti's - Bedford ParkPrice: Moderate• Italian• Bedford Park
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4.4
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OpenTable Diner
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 15, 2018
We had a great time for the Valentine's Day meal! The tables were set up nicely, the food was hot and fresh, the lobby was clean and my husband and I had a good time.
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White Castle - Chicago - S. Western Ave.Price: Moderate• American• Albany Park
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5

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