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- KKathrynVIPChicago / Illinois •107 reviews5.0Dined todayFettuccine Alfredo and Chicken piccata were excellent as were meatball appetizers and bruschetta. Mushroom risotto with lobster was a touch salty for one diner. Complimentary birthday tiramisu dessert was great. Noise level grew over time as tables filled. Very nice dinner.More infoGaia ItalianoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Berwyn•4.7
- CChuckChicago / Illinois •12 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoOur waitress very good...polite, attentive to some dietary needs of our table, alert, informative and helped add to good night out with friends. All four of us enjoyed our meals and we each would definitely be back again sometime.More infoThe Chew ChewPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Riverside•4.9
- TTheresaVIPChicago / Illinois •102 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoMushroom risotto shared as appetizer. Friends shared skinny deep dish pizza for first time and said they’d order again. Lasagna was very good. Husband has usual Russo Chicago thin crust pizza that he loves! Friend had chicken lemon which she enjoyed. Drinks were fantastic.More infoLa Barra - RiversidePrice: Expensive• Italian• Riverside•4.7
- SSaraChicago / Illinois •3 reviews5.0Dined on Dec 14, 2024Everything from the food to the service was amazing!More infoLa Malquerida - BerwynPrice: Expensive• Latin / Spanish• Berwyn•4.6
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Bacon-wrapped dates stuffed with chorizos, pizza pot pies and dozens of other delectable and innovative dishes are why people love eating in Riverside, Illinois. You can satisfy your desire for comfort food by visiting one of the local eateries that feature classic American dishes, from roast beef and potatoes to crunchy fried chicken. Riverside is home to a variety of creative flavor twists to standard fare. For instance, you can opt for Asian food that is infused with a bit of the Caribbean. You'll also find local, family-owned establishments that feature Italian cuisine, including hearty pasta dishes and generous antipastos alongside wood-fired pizza. Try a local favorite such as deep dish pizza.
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