Best Restaurants for Spicy Food in Norridge

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Albany ParkAndersonvilleAvondaleBerwynBucktown / Wicker ParkDes Plaines

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1. Rustico

4.7

Exceptional(1054)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Oak Park

Booked 18 times today

Delicious Italian & Spanish cuisine celebrating regional flavors of The Mediterranean in the heart of Oak Park, Illinois

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2. Bub City - Rosemont

4.5

Awesome(2201)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Rosemont

Booked 35 times today

Lettuce Entertain You's Bub City is Chicagoland’s destination for barbecue, whiskey and live country music and is open for lunch, dinner, weekend brunch and late night dining. The Southern spot offers more than 150 different whiskeys from well-known and independent distilleries throughout the country, and live country music. Join us for happy hour weekdays from 3:00 - 5:00!

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3. Carmine's Rosemont

4.5

Awesome(3515)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Rosemont

Booked 62 times today

Proper Attire RequiredWe are business casual. Thank you for not wearing tank tops, sleeveless shirts, flip-flops, gym wear, or short shorts. Dress shorts are acceptable. Please kindly remove your hat when entering the restaurant. Thank you so much for making a reservation. INSIDE and OUTSIDE seating are available. - OUTDOOR PATIO SEATING WILL BE FIRST COME FIRST SERVE. We will do our best to accommodate all seating requests but please understand these tables can not be guaranteed because of such limited availability. - If you need to make any changes to your reservation, please let us know prior to arriving at the restaurant. - Please note, we require a credit card to secure reservations for parties of 6 or more. All credit card information will be processed securely. No-shows or cancellations less than 12 hours in advance may be subject to a charge of $10 per person.

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4. Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Rosemont

4.8

Exceptional(2794)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Rosemont

Booked 27 times today

Truluck's, a premier dining destination since 1992, offers high-quality seafood and exceptional service with a commitment to sustainability. Renowned for its Florida Stone Crab, Truluck's ensures this delicacy goes from trap to table in 24 hours during its October to May season. Under Corporate Executive Chef Thomas Dritsas, the menu features fresh seafood and prime steaks, complemented by an extensive beverage program. Adhering to Ocean Conservancy guidelines, Truluck's supports sustainable practices and community initiatives. With 12 locations and a dedicated team, Truluck's Rosemont creates remarkable dining experiences. Reservations can be made online or via OpenTable.

A photo of McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Rosemont restaurant

5. McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Rosemont

4.3

Awesome(2985)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Rosemont

Booked 19 times today

McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks brings the finest seafood dining experience to Rosemont, IL from its beautiful new building in front of the Intercontinental Hotel. Located just steps away from the Rosemont Theater and Stephens Convention Center and just minutes from All State Arena and Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. From fresh seafood and shellfish to Steak and garden fresh salads, our goal is to exceed your dining expectations. As our guest, you will experience culinary excellence at its best. Our menus reflect seafood from the Pacific Rim, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Gulf of Mexico. We also source products from local ranches, farms, and wineries to showcase regionally inspired dishes.

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6. Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House - Des Plaines

4.8

Exceptional(2198)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Des Plaines

Booked 27 times today

Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House opened its doors in February 1997 in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood, next to sister restaurant Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse. Over 20 years after owners Hugo Ralli and Steve Lombardo set out to open the city's finest seafood restaurant, Hugo's continues to be the destination for premier east and west coast oysters, crudos, frog legs, lobster and seasonal fish and shellfish, in addition to Gibsons Prime Angus and Gibsons Grassfed Australian steaks. Beautiful private dining and events spaces available.

A photo of Carlucci - Rosemont restaurant

7. Carlucci - Rosemont

4.7

Exceptional(3686)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Rosemont

Booked 20 times today

For over 37 years, Carlucci Rosemont continues to be a top dining destination in Chicago, earning prestigious culinary awards like The American Culinary Federation Achievement of Excellence, Eccellenze Italiane Recommended Business award, DiRoNA, Silver Plate Winner, OpenTable Diner's Choice, Chicago Magazine's Critics Choice Award, and TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence and Travelers' Choice placing Carlucci Rosemont in the top 10% of restaurants to dine worldwide. Experience a gracious ambiance with white linen tablecloths, painted murals and rich wood trim. Served with utmost precision by a seasoned wait staff, the menu is equally indulgent - simmered sauces, pasta al denté, brick oven pizza, steak, and seafood - all celebrating authentic Italian tradition. Complement your meal with a selection from the award-winning wine list. Conveniently located near Rosemont’s theater, shopping, and convention district, enjoy a memorable dining experience at Carlucci Rosemont.

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8. Forno Rosso Pizzeria - Dunning

4.9

Exceptional(375)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • Dunning

Booked 5 times today

Forno Rosso Pizzeria in Chicago offers its guests top-notch service and Italian dishes that are hard to beat. Boasting a plentiful menu of salads, appetizers, sandwiches, countless pizza varieties and decadent desserts, Forno Rosso should have something on the menu for everyone.Popular menu items include traditional margherita pizza, the "locale" pizza with fresh mozzarella and locally made sausage, and fried calamari. Forno Rosso's menu also hosts children's items, inviting guests of all ages to enjoy traditional Italian dishes and fresh pizzas. The team at Forno Rosso Pizzeria prides itself on quality service and cultivating an experience the whole family will enjoy.

9. Citrine Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(1300)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Oak Park

Booked 19 times today

Located in the heart of Oak Park IL, Citrine offers Mediterranean influenced cuisine with American flair. The menu includes seasonal fish and vegetable dishes, braised meats cooked in clay pots and fresh bread from our brick oven.

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10. Pennyville Station

4.7

Exceptional(78)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Park Ridge

Booked 14 times today

King Crab! $49 per pound. Monday - Thursday 11am - 9pm. In house only. Holidays excluded

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RyanVIP
Chicago / Illinois •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Amazing food and amazing drinks at a good price, the butter chicken is the go to dish.
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Bar Goa-ChicagoPrice: Moderate• Indian• River North (Chicago)
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4.4
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Mary
Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Had a lovely dinner with friends. The menu is full of winners, food was delicious. Our waiter Jack was attentive and fun. Manager/sommelier Kent checked in several times, very engaging. We felt welcome and cared-for.
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Mia FrancescaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Lakeview / East Lakeview
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4.5
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PatsyVIP
Chicago / Illinois •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
i live in La Grange and would eat at Kama twice a week if I could. The food is delicious, and the service is always amazing.
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Kama Bistro La GrangePrice: Expensive• Contemporary Indian• La Grange
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4.7
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Lulu
Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 2, 2025
Oggi = greatness. Food is as consistent as it was many years ago. I’ve been coming here for over 25 years . Staff told me oggi has be around for over 35 years. We love that!
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Oggi Trattoria- Chicago AvePrice: Moderate• Italian• West Town
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4.6
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A
Chicago / Illinois •5 reviews
4.0
Dined on Mar 2, 2025
Overall, great! The food was fantastic! Our server was very attentive. The ambience was average, but not the best for a date, which I was on. Great if you want to go with friends or family. My only concern was they didn't provide gloves to break up the seafood. Still though, I would go back!
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Angry Crab - Wicker ParkPrice: Moderate• Creole / Cajun / Southern• Bucktown / Wicker Park
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4.2

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