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1. Francesca's Amici
4.7
Exceptional(1416)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Elmhurst
Booked 19 times today
Francesca's Amici, nestled in the heart of Elmhurst, offers a truly authentic Mediterranean dining experience with its vibrant and earthy flavors echoing the essence of Rome, Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. Diners rave about its "fantastic" food, highlighting dishes like the Paccheri vodka and salmon that are "cooked to perfection." The restaurant's ambiance is warm and inviting, making it a neighborhood gem for both casual and formal gatherings. The attentive staff, praised for their "impeccable service," ensures every visit is special. With consistently delicious dishes and a welcoming atmosphere, Francesca’s Amici shines as a top choice for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts.
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2. Ruscello - Nordstrom Oakbrook Center
4.6
Exceptional(332)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Oak Brook
Booked 7 times today
Ruscello - Nordstrom Oakbrook Center is a "hidden gem" offering an exquisite Mediterranean dining experience in Oak Brook. Known for its exceptional service and fresh, high-quality ingredients, Ruscello delights with vibrant flavors that transport diners straight to the Mediterranean coast. Guests rave about the "delicious salads" and "flavorful ravioli," highlighting the authenticity and finesse of the cuisine. The restaurant's modern, bright atmosphere complements its commitment to health and safety, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable visit. With a menu that features seasonal specials and diverse options, Ruscello is a must-visit for those seeking genuine Mediterranean flavors in a relaxed setting.
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3. A Thousand Tales
4.4
Awesome(97)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Mount Prospect
Booked 17 times today
A Thousand Tales in Mount Prospect is a dessert lover's paradise, offering an authentic taste of Turkish and Mediterranean sweets that are sure to delight your senses. Their dessert menu is a standout feature, with options like Sutlac (Rice pudding), Kazandibi (Turkish flan), and pistachio baklava that showcase the restaurant's dedication to quality. The reviews speak volumes, with patrons raving about the "unbelievable delicious" desserts and the "amazing" bakery. The staff's exceptional service and attention to detail complement the exquisite dessert experience, making A Thousand Tales a must-visit for anyone seeking an enchanting sweet escape. "Do NOT skip dessert" is a sentiment echoed by many satisfied visitors.
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4. Citrine Cafe
4.8
Exceptional(1283)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Oak Park
Booked 24 times today
Citrine Cafe in Oak Park, IL, masterfully combines Mediterranean influences with authentic American flair, creating a unique dining experience that stands out in the area. The American elements of their menu are praised for their creativity and freshness, with dishes like braised meats and seasonal fish receiving high accolades. Diners rave about the "outstanding, fresh, and creative" cuisine, noting the exceptional service from attentive staff like Lauren and Matthew. This neighborhood gem is celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and thoughtful touches, making it "one of the best" dining spots in Oak Park, where exceptional American cuisine meets warm hospitality.
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5. Molos Greek Taverna Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(233)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Wheaton
Booked 15 times today
Molos Greek Taverna in Wheaton is a hidden gem for American cuisine enthusiasts who appreciate a delightful twist of authentic Greek flavors. Renowned for its “wonderful food” and “outstanding service,” this restaurant offers a unique dining experience that echoes the warmth and hospitality of a true American eatery. The menu, praised for its variety, features dishes that are as rich in taste as they are in tradition, making it a “favorite” among locals and visitors alike. The combination of a cozy, inviting atmosphere and a commitment to quality ingredients makes Molos an essential stop for anyone craving a memorable meal.
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6. Prasino - La Grange
4.8
Exceptional(2485)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • La Grange
Booked 31 times today
Prasino - La Grange is a standout destination for authentic Mediterranean cuisine in the heart of Chicagoland. This eco-friendly gem harmoniously blends a commitment to sustainability with a tantalizing menu, featuring "outstanding food" that highlights seasonal, local, and organic ingredients. Diners rave about the "superb" dishes like the goat cheese and fig omelet, crabcakes, and shrimp tacos, which showcase the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean. The warm, inviting atmosphere and exceptional service make every visit a delight, whether you're there for a special occasion or a casual brunch. Experience a taste of the Mediterranean that's both "creative and delicious" at Prasino.
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  • marianneVIP
    Chicago / Illinois •24 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Great food and god selections. Loved everything we ordered
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    EliaPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Bucktown / Wicker Park
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    4.5
  • joeVIP
    Chicago / Illinois •9 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Il Carciofo is awesome. The service was terrific and the food was off the charts. The carbonara was the best I have ever had and the artichoke appetizer is a must. Zeppole dessert was a great way to finish a great meal. Already booked the next reservation!!
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    il CarciofoPrice: Expensive• Italian• West Loop
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    4.7
  • brooke
    Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    I was so happy we were able to get in last minute. We looked at reservations for tonight around 11 am, the only thing available was 9:15. Maybe 45 minutes later a 6:45 pops up and we were able to snag it. We had the short rib humus, whipped feta, hamachi, pork belly, steak & frites, fried halloumi and two kabobs. Perfect for all 4 of us hungry eaters. 100% will be back- if you can get in I highly recommend trying anything and everything on the menu. Service was impeccable. Food was courses perfectly and everything came out hot right out of the oven. If you have been to Bavel in LA you will love this “sister” in Chicago
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    Aba - ChicagoPrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• West Loop
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    4.8
  • David
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Great experience! Celebrated a birthday and they met my special requests with a smile and extreme care. The staff went out of their way to accommodate me and the birthday boy! I would highly recommend this place for a great dinner and ambiance. Thank you, thank you for making the night perfect!
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    Francesca's AmiciPrice: Moderate• Italian• Elmhurst
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    4.7
  • SUEVIP
    Chicago / Illinois •154 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 26, 2024
    The potato soup was outstanding. Creamy and delicious. Always get the Avo, turkey club. Fresh and delicious. Was very busy. Could have used more servers. Will return soon.
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    Ruscello - Nordstrom Oakbrook CenterPrice: Moderate• Italian• Oak Brook
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    4.6

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