6 Best Restaurants for People Watching in Darien

6 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Capri by Gigi/Capri Ristorante Burr Ridge restaurant

1. Capri by Gigi/Capri Ristorante Burr Ridge

4.7

Exceptional(3589)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Burr Ridge

Booked 77 times today

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2. Capri by Gigi Zitt e Zitt/Are We Live

4.7

Exceptional(34)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Burr Ridge

Booked 15 times today

Family owned, providing the best homemade Italian food with recipes by Mama Capri. The dining experience is warm and enhanced by the charming personality of Gigi Capri, son of Mama Capri. The restaurant caters and has private dining space for up to 100 guests. Our guests are family!As well as creative craft cocktails. Feel embraced with the Italian Culture not only with the food but with the ambiance & same hospitality found in Italy Featuring entertainment & dancing Thursday, Friday & Saturday nights.

3. Petite Vie

4.8

Exceptional(256)

Price: Moderate

• French • Western Springs

Booked 28 times today

Nestled in the heart of downtown Western Springs, Petite Vie offers a menu curated with classic French dishes infused with Chef Paul Virant's signature flair. Spending time researching in France for inspiration, Virant has crafted every dish with meticulous attention to detail and a reverence for tradition. Seating 65 guests, Petite Vie’s intimate space exudes the warmth and comfort of a traditional French brasserie, while seamlessly blending modern design elements. A collaboration between Virant, his wife Jennifer and long-time friend and designer Jody Tate, every detail at Petite Vie tells a story of meticulous craftsmanship and thoughtful curation. Featuring French intricacy and layering, the space is a canvas of artistic expression, with artwork curated from both local talents and treasures acquired during the team's time in Paris. Framed prints, commissioned paintings, and a round antique mirror passed down through generations, adorn the walls, adding layers of intrigue.

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4. Ramsays Kitchen - Naperville

4.4

Awesome(140)

Price: Expensive

• American • Naperville

Booked 85 times today

Experience Ramsay's Kitchen. From well-known favorites like Beef Wellington and Sticky Toffee Pudding to local cuisine with a twist, your dining experience will be like no other.

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5. Kama Bistro La Grange

4.7

Exceptional(1526)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Indian • La Grange

Booked 41 times today

Kama offers fresh, bold modern Indian cuisine in downtown La Grange. The father and son team of Manmohan and Vikram Singh have created a unique menu comprising of dishes from various regions of India and Indian inspired Americana. Following the tradition in Vikram's family kitchen, everything is made from scratch, to order and customized to your taste. The bar program, led by Agnes Kalusiewicz, infuses Indian spices and chutneys into scratch-made syrups, ensuring a unique and bold experience with every sip.Kama symbolizes aesthetic pleasure of the senses – touch, smell, flavor, vision and sound. Food is our most intimate connection to nature and a source of everlasting memories.

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6. Rosemary and Jeans

4.5

Awesome(294)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Lombard

Booked 13 times today

Scratch made, fresh, local, family recipe Italian food served in a quaint white house on Main Street in Lombard. Full drink and wine list available. Private event spaces perfect for showers, rehearsal dinners and even small wedding receptions. Steps away from Lilacia Parkand Maple Street Chapel.Serving classics like fresh Linguini and meatballs, lasagna, chicken parmesan as well as our family recipe chicken cacciatore and Tuscan braised cod. We have an outdoor patio, rooftop deck and front porch seating. Fully handicap accessible.

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. Capri by Gigi/Capri Ristorante Burr Ridge

2. Capri by Gigi Zitt e Zitt/Are We Live

3. Petite Vie

4. Ramsays Kitchen - Naperville

5. Kama Bistro La Grange

6. Rosemary and Jeans

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