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A photo of Ema - Glenview restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(577)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Glenview
Booked 179 times today
Ēma is a Mediterranean and California-inspired restaurant from Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants located at 1320 Patriot Blvd. The menu, crafted by Chef Partner CJ Jacobson features spreads, dips and assorted mezze, Mediterranean small plates, with an emphasis on Hummus & Spreads, Raw, Vegetables and Kebabs. Signature dishes include Moroccan Onion Dip, Spinach & Feta Spread, Tahini Caesar Salad, Octopus Carpaccio and Spicy Brisket Kefta Kebab. The beverage program showcases cocktails with flavors crafted from Mediterranean ingredients like chinola, fig, fresno chile and coriander. The wine program, curated by Sommelier John C. Slatter, features a globally sourced list of over 70 selections with a strong focus on wineries practicing organic and natural production across the Mediterranean, including ancient grape varieties from Greece, Lebanon and Italy.
A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Morton Grove, IL restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2553)
Price: Moderate
• American • Morton Grove
Booked 73 times today
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.
A photo of L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8316)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lincolnwood
Booked 121 times today
Experience the nostalgia of a Northwoods Supper Club at L.Woods Tap & Pine Lodge. The menu features American classics and barbecue specialties. Menu highlights include 12-Hour Smoked Prime Brisket, Buttermilk Fried Chicken, BBQ Ribs, and Wisconsin Fish Fry Friday.
A photo of Zia's Social restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(552)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Norwood Park
Booked 17 times today
Coming Soon!
A photo of EJ's Place restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1782)
Price: Expensive
• American • Skokie
Booked 13 times today
Owner, EJ Lenzi, and managers bring over 100 years of combined restaurant experience to Chicago's North Shore. Teamed with a mature, experienced wait staff, and serving the finest food products available, EJ's Place has become the North Shore's premiere supper club. Established since 1997 and selected one of the Chicago Magazine's Best New Restaurants, EJ's menu consists of prime aged steaks and chops, pristine seafood, and traditional Italian specialties. EJ's Place serves only the best, from their family to yours.
A photo of Bub City - Rosemont restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2191)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rosemont
Booked 31 times today
Lettuce Entertain You's Bub City is Chicagoland’s destination for barbecue, whiskey and live country music and is open for lunch, dinner, weekend brunch and late night dining. The Southern spot offers more than 150 different whiskeys from well-known and independent distilleries throughout the country, and live country music. Join us for happy hour weekdays from 3:00 - 5:00!
A photo of The Hampton Social - Skokie restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1912)
Price: Expensive
• American • Skokie
Booked 42 times today
The Hampton Social - Skokie is the perfect place to imbibe and enjoy the feeling of summer days. Located at Westfield Old Orchard Shopping Center, just north of Chicago. The Hampton Social offers our signature "Rosé All Day" lounge, a lively bar, outdoor seating, main dining room and private dining spaces. Known for our lively dining experiences featuring exceptional coastal-inspired food, cocktails and live music in a beautifully designed atmosphere. Open for Lunch, Dinner, and Weekend Brunch
A photo of Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House - Des Plaines restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2184)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Des Plaines
Booked 25 times today
Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House opened its doors in February 1997 in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood, next to sister restaurant Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse. Over 20 years after owners Hugo Ralli and Steve Lombardo set out to open the city's finest seafood restaurant, Hugo's continues to be the destination for premier east and west coast oysters, crudos, frog legs, lobster and seasonal fish and shellfish, in addition to Gibsons Prime Angus and Gibsons Grassfed Australian steaks. Beautiful private dining and events spaces available.
A photo of Pennyville Station restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(72)
Price: Expensive
• American • Park Ridge
Booked 9 times today
King Crab! $49 per pound. Monday - Thursday 11am - 9pm. In house only. Holidays excluded
A photo of Hackney's on Lake restaurant
4.3
Awesome(561)
Price: Moderate
• American • Glenview
Booked 15 times today
Ever since our great Aunt Bebe starting selling hamburgers and beer on her back porch during Prohibition, Hackney's has been making people happy! Today we're famous for our big juicy Hackneyburgers on Hackney's Dark Rye® and our one-of-a-kind Hackney';s Original French Fried Onions®. Prohibition may be over, but our beer selling days are not. Hackney's has an ever-changing list of tap beers along with a full-service bar that can whip up any cocktail you can think of.

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  • KrisVIP
    Chicago / Illinois •87 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Molly took great care of us as we celebrated our friend’s birthday. It was his first visit to L.Woods and he loved the supper club atmosphere. Three of us ordered the delicious Sunday Special, buttermilk fried chicken! The desserts we tasty too. Another delightful dining experience in Lincolnwood.
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    L. Woods Tap and Pine LodgePrice: Moderate• American• Lincolnwood
    4.7
  • ralph
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Carl was fantastic! Michael the manager was amazing! Mia and Jezel at the host stand are quite efficient! 5 stars
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    Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Morton Grove, ILPrice: Moderate• American• Morton Grove
    4.6
  • Emilio
    Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Brunch without a doubt is the best here. Amazing breakfast/lunch menu.
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    Zia's SocialPrice: Moderate• Italian• Norwood Park
    4.8
  • Rebeka
    Chicago / Illinois •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Loved my experience here! I had an incredible experience at Ema from start to finish. The moment I walked in, I was seated right away, which set the tone for a smooth and enjoyable evening. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, with a lively yet comfortable vibe that made it the perfect spot for a meal. The food was absolutely phenomenal—every dish was fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. The Mediterranean-inspired menu offers a great variety of small plates, and each one was a hit. The hummus was silky smooth, the kebabs were perfectly cooked. Pairing everything with a glass of wine made for an even more memorable experience. Service was impeccable—attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable. Our server made excellent recommendations and ensured we had everything we needed without feeling rushed. Overall, Ema exceeded all expectations. Whether you’re looking for a casual dinner or a special night out, this place delivers. I can’t wait to return!
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    Ema - GlenviewPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Glenview
    4.7
  • Ernest
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    The oysters on the half shell were big and fresh - best I’ve had in years.
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    EJ's PlacePrice: Expensive• American• Skokie
    4.8
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