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1. Valley Lodge Tavern
4.5
Awesome(131)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Wilmette
Booked 8 times today
Valley Lodge Tavern in a neighborhood tavern serving high quality food and drink to the north shore for 50 years. We serve a variety of food including burgers, ribs, steaks, and delicious salads.
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2. L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge
4.7
Exceptional(8360)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lincolnwood
Booked 131 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.
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3. CUPITOL The Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(46)
Price: Expensive
• European • Skokie
Booked 13 times today
CUPITOL The Restaurant is our 4th and newest location in Old Orchard Mall, delivering a complete, immersive experience for all day. You can begin the day with breakfast, brunch, or lunch that you can truly enjoy and as the evening unfolds, you indulge in a vibrant dinner featuring bold European flavors and a sophisticated touch. Enjoy the day. Savor the night.
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4. Moretti's - Morton Grove
4.5
Awesome(628)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Morton Grove
Booked 6 times today
Moretti's is Pizza and So Much More!Based in classic Italian and American cuisine with modern innovations, Moretti's menu features award winning thin crust and Chicago-style deep dish pizza with more than 20 different toppings, house made meatballs and freshly sliced Italian Beef, "Mile High Lasagna," with homemade layers of fresh pasta, marinara and four cheeses, unique pasta specialties and numerous chef-inspired daily specials. The menu also includes chicken, burgers, sandwiches, appetizers, signature salads, grilled specialties and more. There are dedicated Vegan and Gluten Free Menus, as well as keto and vegetarian selections.Moretti's Pizza was voted "Best of the Best" in the Chicago areas biggest diners' poll - Daily Herald "Best of the Best." Moretti's offers dine-in, takeout and Moretti's in-house "Faster, Hotter, Happier" delivery team, as well as full service off-site catering and hosted events at the restaurant in private rooms, with complete event planni
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5. Cafe Touche
4.7
Exceptional(1481)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Edison Park
Booked 23 times today
A Classic French Bistro in the heart of Edison Park has been a dream of Executive Chef and owner Joe Calabrese for several years. Joe was professionally trained at the prestigious Culinary Institute of America located in Hyde Park, New York. Before opening his other restaurant, Zia’s Trattoria (located one block west of Café Touché at 6699 N. Northwest Highway) in 1997, he was sharpening his professional – and knife – skills at several well-respected Chicago dining establishments including Ambria, Spiagia, Un Grand Cafe and the Park Hyatt. Joe lives in Park Ridge, a few short miles from the restaurants, so expet to see him in both restaurants assuring a quality experience for his customers. On days off, Joe can be found at home with his wife, Mary Kay and their 3 boys. Reservations by phone: 773-775-0909. The only reservation restrictions are on Friday and Saturday, parties of five or more only. Café Touché is located at 6731 N. Northwest Highway, Chicago (Edison Park), I
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6. Coarse Italian
4.8
Exceptional(361)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Glenview
Booked 4 times today
The name “coarse” is used to represent rustic in nature.Coarse Italian prides itself on its Italian-inspired dishes, and promises incredible cuisine.
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7. The Happ Inn
new
4.4
Awesome(2579)
Price: Expensive
• American • Northfield
Booked 37 times today
The Happ Inn Bar & Grill is a beloved neighborhood spot known for its welcoming atmosphere, fresh food, craft beers, and diverse wine selection. The menu offers a variety of choices, including gluten-free options and popular burgers like the Prime Beef and Bison Burgers. Highlights include the Willow Road and Southwest Chopped Salads. For heartier meals, enjoy General Happ's Fried Chicken and Fish & Chips, along with sides like Truffled Mashed Potatoes and Sweet Potato Fries. To finish off your meal, indulge in desserts such as Chocolate Decadence Cake and Apple Pie.
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8. Valley Lodge Tavern - Glenview
4.4
Awesome(9)
Price: Moderate
• American • Glenview
Booked 1 time today
A True Neighborhood Tavern With its homelike atmosphere, the Valley Lodge is one of the iconic and go-to restaurants on the North Shore. Founded in 1969 by brothers Peter and Taki Adamis, the Glenview location quickly became THE popular dining destination. In 1997, new owners Bill and George Stavrou carried forward the tradition in Glenview, and later in 2014 when they opened its Wilmette location.Our philosophy has always been and is to create a true neighborhood tavern. One where our guests can be comfortable, relax, and take the whole family, friends, business associates, or even the whole team where they can enjoy quality service and exceptional food at a great value.
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9. Blind Faith Cafe
4.9
Exceptional(1521)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian / Vegan • Evanston
Booked 8 times today
Blind Faith Cafe is a comfort food haven. The consistently good food, served in a casual and warm atmosphere, is praised in the reviews. The varied menu caters to everyone, from vegans to carnivores. The friendly and attentive staff make guests feel comfortable, creating a relaxing environment perfect for any occasion.
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10. Fatpour Tap Works Lincolnwood
new
4.3
Awesome(6)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lincolnwood
Booked 4 times today
Fatpour Lincolnwood: Where food and sports collide Fatpour Tap Works is a polished casual spot built for fans of every kind. We’ll put the game on for any sport: local high school matchups, college rivalries, or pro men’s and women’s sports. If it’s on TV or streaming, we’ll have it on our massive screens near your table. Join us in Lincolnwood for elevated tavern classics, steaks, sandwiches, flatbreads, signature Fat Plates, and stacked burgers that satisfy the hunger of every man, woman, or person. Just look at our Fatpour burger—two grilled cheese sandwiches plus a burger. And that’s before you even get to the massive beer list, seasonal cocktails, and non-alcoholic options. The ideal game day experience is at Fatpour, minutes away from Skokie, Evanston, Niles, Heartland Ice Arena, hotels, and I-94. Even if your team loses, which happens a lot with Chicago sports, your game day starts here—where you can eat your feelings and leave whole again.

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  • Charles
    Chicago / Illinois •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Our waitress Jeanette was informative, considerate, and helpful with our menu choices. She made the dining experience that much more enjoyable.
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    Cafe TouchePrice: Moderate• Bistro• Edison Park
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    4.7
  • OpenTable DinerVIP
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Cupitol is hands down one of the best spots I’ve been to! From the moment you walk in, the atmosphere is warm and inviting, the staff is incredibly friendly, and the service is top-notch. The food and coffee are simply outstanding—everything is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. Whether you're stopping by for a quick coffee, a casual brunch, or a work session with great Wi-Fi, Cupitol always delivers. What truly sets them apart is their attention to detail and commitment to quality. You can tell they genuinely care about their customers, making every visit an enjoyable experience. If you haven’t been yet, you’re seriously missing out. Highly recommend!
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    CUPITOL The RestaurantPrice: Expensive• European• Skokie
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    4.5
  • DawnJ
    Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Enjoyable evening.. great food, great service, and great ambience.
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    L. Woods Tap and Pine LodgePrice: Moderate• American• Lincolnwood
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    4.7
  • JohnVIP
    Chicago / Illinois •104 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Mar 4, 2025
    Our go to place for really good pizza in addition to other full entries.
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    Moretti's - Morton GrovePrice: Moderate• Italian• Morton Grove
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    4.5
  • DanielVIP
    Chicago / Illinois •12 reviews
    4.0
    Dined on Mar 2, 2025
    Wonderful manager who worked there room, checked in on dinners, helped to clear tables and bring various items to dinners such as condiments. Food was good-excellent menu options.
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    Valley Lodge TavernPrice: Moderate• Comfort Food• Wilmette
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    4.5

Discover best comfort food restaurants in Skokie

Discover the heartwarming allure of comfort food in Skokie, a charming suburb located in the northern area of Chicago, Illinois. The restaurants here specialize in creating dishes that feel like a hearty embrace, serving up everything from traditionally rich, savory favorites to innovative, comforting creations. Each establishment in Skokie’s North Suburbs offers a unique take on comfort food, ensuring that every palate can find something to satisfy their cravings. The dining scene in this locale is known for its friendly atmospheres and emphasis on quality, making it a prime destination for those seeking both solace and exquisite taste. Patrons can expect top-notch service, cozy settings, and menus crafted with care, featuring locally sourced ingredients where possible. Whether you're in the mood for a classic comfort meal or something that twists tradition with modern flair, Skokie's culinary offerings are sure to bring warmth and satisfaction. This focus on wholesome, fulfilling food coupled with genuine hospitality makes dining out in Skokie an inviting and enjoyable experience.

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