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- RRenesseVIPChicago / Illinois •6 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoWe ordered the seafood platter and smashed truffle potatoes. It totally exceeded our expectations!!! It was deliciously amazing!!! This will be our go to for upscale dining close to home.More infoCityGate GrillePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Naperville•4.7
- LLauraChicago / Illinois •2 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoWe absolutely loved our dinner and will look forward to returning. Favorite dishes of the night were the Misto Griglia, Pear e Pistachio Salad, and Lobster Cappellacci. The service was wonderful too!More infoIl SognoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Wheaton•4.8
- RRONALDVIPChicago / Illinois •30 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoDedia was an excellent server. Pleasant and efficient. She made the dinner experience a real pleasure.More infoIVYPrice: Expensive• American• Wheaton•4.7
- SSusanVIPChicago / Illinois •2 reviews5.0Dined on Jan 3, 2025Great restaurant with really healthy & different food options .. love this restaurant 🤗More infoMoveable Feast + CoPrice: Moderate• American• Wheaton•4.9
- RRandiVIPChicago / Illinois •58 reviews5.0Dined on Jan 2, 2025Had lunch for a friends birthday on their last day for lunch for the holiday season.Menu choices for lunch were plentiful. We all enjoyed our lunch. Very nice, offered a complimentary desert for the birthday friend.More infoEddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - WarrenvillePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Warrenville•4.5
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West Chicago, Illinois, is home to the West Chicago Prairie Forest Preserve, which includes 358 acres of wetlands and upland oak savannas (1). The area boasts many family-owned and operated Mexican restaurants, which feature authentic dishes such as huachinango a la Veracruzana, caldo de mariscos and arroz negro. Many of these Mexican restaurants also have bakeries, and you could enjoy a morning breakfast of bold coffee paired with crepas de cajeta or arroz con leche. Weekend brunches are especially popular in this city, and many small diners offer specialty breakfast foods such as vegetarian omelets with scallions, mushrooms and red onions or three-meat omelets with ham, bacon and sausage. The community also has a collection of sports bars, where you could try local beers.
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The best reviewed restaurant in West Chicago is West Chicago Taverna