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A photo of SLYCE Coal Fired Pizza Company - Wauconda restaurant
1. SLYCE Coal Fired Pizza Company - Wauconda
4.9
Exceptional(467)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Barrington
Booked 13 times today
Nestled in the heart of Wauconda, SLYCE Coal Fired Pizza Company is a haven for lovers of authentic Italian cuisine. Renowned for its artisanal coal-fired pizzas, SLYCE focuses on using the freshest ingredients, locally sourced whenever possible. Their commitment to quality is evident in every bite, with one reviewer declaring, "SLYCE has the best pizza in the suburbs by far." The thin, bubbly crust with its signature charred edges is a testament to their dedication to crafting the perfect pie. With an inviting atmosphere and a menu that consistently delivers, SLYCE is a must-visit for Italian food enthusiasts.
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2. Gianni's Cafe - Kildeer
4.8
Exceptional(677)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Kildeer
Booked 23 times today
Gianni's Cafe in Kildeer offers a seafood experience that's both authentic and exquisite. Diners rave about the generous portions and high-quality seafood, describing dishes like the "Seafood Suprema" as "magnificent" with "very generous" portions. The restaurant's cozy atmosphere complements its superb seafood bar, ensuring each visit is a memorable culinary delight. With a commitment to quality and consistency, Gianni's has quickly become a favorite spot for seafood lovers in the area. Guests regularly highlight the outstanding service, making Gianni's not just a meal but an experience. For those seeking top-tier seafood in Kildeer, Gianni's Cafe is a must-visit.
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3. Mambo Italiano - Mundelein IL
4.7
Exceptional(976)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Mundelein
Booked 18 times today
Mambo Italiano in Mundelein, IL, is a hidden gem for Seafood enthusiasts, consistently wowing diners with its "excellent fish specials," as one reviewer raves. The restaurant's commitment to using fresh, high-quality ingredients shines through every dish, particularly their standout scallop specials, which have been described as "delicious" and "very good." The warm and inviting atmosphere, paired with attentive service, ensures a dining experience that feels both special and authentically Italian. With a reputation for "amazing food and service," Mambo Italiano remains a top choice for those seeking a memorable Seafood meal in a cozy, welcoming setting.
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4. Enzo and Lucia
4.8
Exceptional(1443)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Long Grove
Booked 38 times today
Enzo and Lucia Ristorante in Long Grove is celebrated for its outstanding Seafood cuisine, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers. The restaurant is lauded for its "excellent seafood and pasta dishes," with patrons frequently praising the "amazing seafood antipasto." The quality of the seafood is consistently high, offering guests a truly authentic Italian dining experience marked by fresh, flavorful ingredients. The ambiance adds to the allure, with an inviting outdoor patio and live music on weekends. Guests are often impressed by the "outstanding service" and the meticulously prepared seafood dishes, ensuring a memorable dining experience every time.
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5. Coppolillo's Italian Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(424)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Libertyville
Booked 24 times today
Coppolillo's Italian Steakhouse in Libertyville is a culinary treasure for seafood lovers, offering a delightful array of dishes that capture the essence of authentic seafood cuisine. Guests rave about the "outstanding" quality and freshness of the seafood, with dishes like the linguine with clam sauce and mussels receiving high praise for being "huge, tender, and delicious." The restaurant's commitment to using the finest ingredients ensures each dish is a masterpiece, making it a must-visit destination for seafood enthusiasts. With its warm and welcoming ambiance, Coppolillo's promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more.
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6. Francesca's Famiglia
4.5
Awesome(1442)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Barrington (Township)
Booked 17 times today
At Francesca's Famiglia, located in the charming downtown of Barrington, Mediterranean cuisine is celebrated with the zesty, earthy flavors of Rome, Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. This restaurant stands out for its "simple rustic cooking" that captures the authentic spirit of Mediterranean dishes, consistently praised for being "excellent" and "delicious" by diners. The service is lauded as being "friendly" and "attentive," ensuring an inviting atmosphere that complements the flavorful fare. Whether it's the "amazing calamari" or the delightful "fettuccine with rock shrimp," every dish is crafted to perfection, making Francesca's Famiglia a must-visit for enthusiasts of true Mediterranean cuisine.
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7. Gale Street Inn
4.6
Exceptional(117)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Mundelein
Booked 8 times today
Gale Street Inn in Mundelein is a beacon of Steakhouse excellence, where diners are treated to an unforgettable culinary experience. Renowned for their "melt-in-your-mouth" filet mignon and "photo-worthy" prime rib, the restaurant consistently delivers high-quality, delicious dishes. Guests rave about the "fall-off-the-bone" ribs, heralding them as a must-try. The atmosphere is beautifully enhanced by its scenic views of Diamond Lake, providing a perfect backdrop for the sumptuous meals. The staff’s exceptional service, often highlighted by attentive servers like Mario, elevates the dining experience. With glowing reviews and a legacy of excellence, Gale Street Inn is a prime choice for steak lovers.
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8. Main Street Social
4.6
Exceptional(1646)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Libertyville
Booked 17 times today
Main Street Social in Libertyville truly shines as a beacon of high-quality American cuisine, captivating diners with its “superb” dining experience. While the restaurant is known for its Mediterranean and Italian flair, its American offerings like the mouthwatering lobster roll and succulent pork chop are standout favorites among patrons. The restaurant's commitment to scratch-made dishes ensures a “culinary treat” that keeps guests coming back. With an inviting and “fun, bright and upbeat” ambiance, Main Street Social not only provides exquisite food but also an atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or a lively night out. It's a “Libertyville gem” not to be missed!
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9. Ristorante Bottaio
4.8
Exceptional(1177)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Libertyville
Booked 17 times today
Ristorante Bottaio - Fresh vegetables, fish and various meats prepared as modern interpretations of traditional dishes from the Abruzzo region of Italy. All within your reach at our charming restaurant in Libertyville, Illinois. Stop by and see for yourself!
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10. Maggiano's - Vernon Hills
4.5
Awesome(1973)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Vernon Hills
Booked 24 times today
Maggiano's in Vernon Hills delivers an exceptional American dining experience with a delightful Italian-American twist. Nestled in the charming suburb of Chicago, this restaurant is celebrated for its authentic flavors inspired by Nonna’s traditional recipes. Guests rave about the "delicious food and exceptional service," making it a standout choice for any occasion, from intimate dinners to grand celebrations. The ambiance is warm and inviting, complemented by attentive staff who go the extra mile, ensuring every visit is memorable. Whether it’s a family gathering or a romantic evening out, Maggiano's promises a meal that is both "awesome" and "unforgettable."
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