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Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Schaumburg

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A photo of Meze Mediterraneo restaurant
4.2
Awesome(885)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Schaumburg
Booked 5 times today
At Meze Mediterraneo in Schaumburg, Illinois, diners are treated to an exquisite taste of the Mediterranean. This award-winning establishment is renowned for its authentic Greek cuisine, crafted with locally sourced ingredients and designed for communal dining. Guests rave about the "delicious authentic Greek cuisine" and the exceptional service that makes every meal special. The menu offers an array of delectable dishes, with the octopus appetizer and lamb leg being particular favorites, described as "the best lamb I’ve ever tasted." The inviting atmosphere, complete with a heated patio and live music, ensures an enchanting dining experience that consistently impresses. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful meal out, Meze Mediterraneo stands out as a top choice for Mediterranean dining.
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4.5
Awesome(2227)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Arlington Heights
Booked 40 times today
Francesca's Tavola in Arlington Heights is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine, where every dish bursts with the zesty, earthy flavors of Rome and its surrounding regions. Patrons rave about the "always great food" that captures the essence of Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio with a modern twist. A visitor celebrated the "delicious and as authentic as it gets" meals, highlighting the gluten-free options that impress even the most discerning diners. The ambiance at Francesca's Tavola complements its culinary excellence, making it a "culinary jewel" in Arlington Heights, where every visit feels like a special occasion. Whether it’s the warmly served bread or the perfectly seasoned linguini and seafood, Francesca's promises a delightful dining experience that keeps guests returning.
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4.5
Awesome(92)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Mount Prospect
Booked 19 times today
A Thousand Tales in Mount Prospect is a dessert lover's dream, offering a delightful array of Turkish and Mediterranean sweet treats that are as authentic as they are delicious. Patrons are particularly enchanted by their "pistachio baklava," which is frequently praised for its perfect blend of crunchy and sweet. Another standout is the "Kazandibi (Turkish flan)," which leaves diners raving about its unique texture and rich flavor. The "Sutlac (Rice pudding)" is another must-try, known for its creamy goodness. As one review glowingly states, "Do NOT skip dessert. The cake was amazing... Perfect texture, perfect taste." Whether you're finishing a meal or just stopping by for a sweet treat, A Thousand Tales offers an unforgettable dessert experience that's worth every bite.
A photo of Francesca's Famiglia restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1421)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Barrington (Township)
Booked 39 times today
Francesca's Famiglia in downtown Barrington is a treasure trove of Mediterranean delights, offering a culinary journey through the rustic flavors of Rome and its neighboring regions. This beloved restaurant stands out for its "zesty, earthy cuisine" that is both authentic and exquisitely simple. Diners rave about their experiences, highlighting dishes like the "chicken Arrosto" and "Risotto special" as true testaments to the authentic Mediterranean flavors. The atmosphere is equally praised, described as perfect for both "every day dining and special occasions." Add to this the exceptional service, with guests often mentioning servers by name and applauding their attentiveness and warmth. Francesca's Famiglia not only serves great food but also creates memorable dining experiences, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Mediterranean cuisine.

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  • Paco
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    I recently dined at a charming Turkish Mediterranean restaurant, and it was a delightful experience. The ambiance was warm and inviting, with earthy tones and traditional touches that made for a cozy setting. The menu featured a great variety of fresh, flavorful dishes, from savory kebabs to tender lamb and perfectly seasoned mezze. The hummus and babaganoush were standout appetizers, while the baklava offered a sweet, rich finish to the meal. Service was attentive and friendly, making the experience even more enjoyable. Highly recommended for anyone craving authentic Turkish Mediterranean cuisine!
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    TurquoisePrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Roscoe Village
    4.6
  • GUILLERMOvip
    Chicago / Illinois •54 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Nice restaurant and good food. A good neighborhood place
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    Meze MediterraneoPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Schaumburg
    4.2
  • Stevevip
    Chicago / Illinois •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    The food, service, Sam V was our outstanding server, and overall ambiance were all fantastic. We are so happy to have this new dinning option on the NorthShore. This was our first time at EMA celebrating our 53rd wedding anniversary with friends and we definitely will be back again
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    Ema - GlenviewPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Glenview
    4.7
  • Rachael
    Chicago / Illinois •27 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Always a great experience here. Food and service are consistently great!
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    Francesca's TavolaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Arlington Heights
    4.5
  • Erin
    Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 16, 2024
    Great drinks and good selection of appetizers/entrees. Service was incredible, staff was very friendly and attentive. Also, loved the atmosphere and all the holiday decorations. Highly recommend!
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    AlmaPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Wrigleyville
    4.7

Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in Schaumburg

Discover the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean in Chicago's Northwest Suburbs, specifically in Schaumburg, where a rich tapestry of dining establishments offers a delightful culinary journey. These restaurants serve a wide array of Mediterranean dishes, blending traditional recipes with contemporary twists to satisfy both classic and modern palates. Whether you're craving succulent seafood, aromatic grilled meats, or a variety of vegetarian options, Schaumburg's Mediterranean dining scene caters to all tastes and dietary preferences. The dining atmosphere in this region reflects a warm and inviting ambiance, characteristic of Mediterranean hospitality, making it an ideal destination for both casual meals and special occasions. Patrons can expect to find menus enriched with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring a high-quality dining experience that emphasizes natural flavors and healthful options. Moreover, the area's commitment to excellence is evident in the attentive customer service and the aesthetically pleasing restaurant environments. Schaumburg itself boasts a dynamic dining scene, with Mediterranean cuisine standing out as a particularly popular choice among locals and visitors alike. This suburb not only satisfies your taste buds but also offers a glimpse into the diverse culinary traditions of the Mediterranean region, making it a must-visit for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts.

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