Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Lincolnshire

4.7

2945 Reviews

$31 to $50

Steak

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2 people

Dec 26, 2024

11:30 PM

Booked 47 times today

Experiences are available.

Good for special occasions
Neighborhood gem
Great for fine wines

Quality, exceptional service, and an unparalleled atmosphere have made Eddie Merlot's one of America's great steak houses over the past 20 years. Eddie Merlot' s is an homage to the man and his love of a great steak, a great glass of wine, and a good story.
We pride ourselves on our Prime Aged Beef and scratch kitchen. Our chef selects each steak for the optimum proportion of marbling and texture before hand-cutting and seasoning the steaks to your specifications. From sauces to desserts, we develop recipes to create a truly unique experience for our guests. And, while you enjoy your meal, you'll be treated to the one-of-a-kind service we call the "W.O.W. Factor."

We welcome you to Eddie Merlot's—we want you, our guest, to have nothing but the best, which is why we go to such lengths to serve you the exceptional prime-aged steaks upon which our restaurant has built its reputation.

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

Dining style
Fine Dining
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Steak, Seafood, Steakhouse
Hours of operation
Dinner Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 3:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 3:00 pm–9:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–6:30 pm
Phone number
(847) 276-2000
Website
http://www.eddiemerlots.com/locations/lincolnshire
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Business Casual
Executive chef
Aric Spiczka
Catering
Let us bring our signature Eddie Merlot's experience to the venue of your choice, with an exceptional catering menu at your convenience.
Private party facilities
Make your next event unique by hosting it in one of our private dining spaces. Our private dining experience makes special events impossible to forget.

Location
185 Milwaukee Ave, Ste 100, Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Neighborhood
Lincolnshire
Cross street
Old Half Day Rd in Village Green
Parking details
Large surface parking area surrounds the building.
Public transit
Pace - local stops on Milwaukee Ave
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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Experiences

New Year's Eve
Dec 31, 2024 only
Celebrate the New Year in style. Enjoy our dinner menu full of prime aged steaks, fresh seafood and craft cocktails, along with a champagne toast at midnight.

Popular dishes

Filet Mignon Potstickers$15.00
Wontons, Filet Mignon, Asian Flavors
Signature Beef Carpaccio$19.00
Thinly Sliced, Raw Beef Tenderloin, Balsamic Glaze, Roasted Garlic Aioli, Capers, Shaved Parmesan, Crostini
Crab Cakes$22.00
Two Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes, Corn Relish, Cajun Remoulade
Calamari$19.00
Calamari from Point Judith, RI, Tempura-Fried Rings, Peppadew Peppers, Duo of Sauces
Shrimp Cocktail$22.00
Four Colossal Shrimp, Fresh Horseradish Cocktail Sauce
Sweet & Spicy Shrimp$17.00
Tempura-Fried Shrimp, Sweet & Spicy Sauce, Napa Slaw
Barbecue Shrimp$24.00
Four Colossal Shrimp, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Fresh Horseradish, Southern Comfort Barbecue Sauce
Ahi Tuna Wontons$15.00
Diced Raw Ahi Tuna, Asian Ginger Chili Sauce, Crispy Wontons, Wasabi Cream Sauce, Sweet Soy, Cilantro
Spinach & Artichoke Dip$15.00
Artichoke, Spinach, Cream Cheese, Pita Chips
Hot Appetizer Platter$59.00
Barbecue Shrimp, Crab Cakes, Filet Mignon Potstickers. Serves 3-4
Seafood Tower
Colossal Shrimp, Cold Water Lobster Tail, Wild Caught King Crab Legs, Oysters, Tuna Poke, Apple-Champagne Mignonette & Fresh Horseradish Cocktail Sauce MP

Oysters by The Half Dozen

Ask your server about today's oyster selections

Oysters on The Half Shell$23.00
Apple-Champagne Mignonette
Rockefeller$25.00
Creamed Spinach, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Pernod, Hollandaise, Parmesan
Charbroiled$25.00
Cajun Butter, Parmesan, Lemon
Oysters & Caviar$85.00
Royal Osetra Caviar, Apple-Champagne Mignonette

Salads

Caesar$12.00
Romaine Lettuce, Croutons, Parmesan, Caesar Dressing
Grilled Romaine$13.00
Grilled Romaine Lettuce, Gorgonzola Crumbles, Tomato, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Crispy Leeks, Ranch Dressing
Classic Wedge$12.00
Iceberg Lettuce Wedge, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Gorgonzola Crumbles, Heirloom Cherry Tomatoes, Blue Cheese Dressing
Eddie's House$11.00
Arcadian Mix, Heirloom Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumber, Red Onion, Croutons, Choice of Dressing
Chopped$13.00
Mixed Lettuce, Red Cabbage, Prosciutto, Gruyère, Red Onion, Celery, Tomato, Artichoke, Almonds, Creamy Herb Dressing
Cajun-Marinated Steak$29.00
Filet Mignon, Arcadian Mix, Red Onion, Roasted Parmesan Tomato, Blue Cheese Crumbles, Balsamic Dressing

Soups

French Onion$12.00
Caramelized Onions, Rich Beef Stock with Madeira, Sherry & Brandy, Croutons, Gruyère
King Crab & Corn Bisque$12.00
King Crab, Sweet Corn, Rich Cream, Topped with Lump King Crab

Land & Sea

Ahi Tuna Steak$37.00
Wild-Caught, Sesame Seed Crusted, Asian Rice, Sautéed Vegetables, Ginger Mirin Sauce
Faroe Islands Salmon$37.00
North Atlantic Salmon. Select preparation: Grilled, Cedar-Plank Roasted or Blackened; Served with Sautéed Green Beans, Roasted Fingerling Potatoes
Lemon-Dijon Chicken$33.00
Two Herb-Marinated Chicken Breasts, Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Grilled Asparagus Spears, Lemon-Dijon Pan Sauce, Charred Lemon
Chilean Sea Bass$48.00
Maple-Apple Cider Vinaigrette, Balsamic Glaze, Julienne Vegetables
Mojo Shrimp & Scallops$42.00
Georges Bank U-15 Sea Scallops, Colossal Shrimp, Poblano & Corn Rice, Parmesan Cheese, Cilantro, Parmesan Crisp
Cold Water Twin Lobster Tails$95.00
Two 8 oz. North Atlantic Tails, Served with Drawn Butter
Wild Caught King Crab Legs
Norwegian, 1lb Pre-Split, MP

Eddie's Signature Steaks

Hand-cut in house, aged minimum 28 days

Filet Mignon
8 oz. 56 | 12 oz. 72
Trio of Medallions$65.00
4 oz. Filet Mignon Medallions, Oscar-Style, Peppercorn Sauce, Bacon Gorgonzola
New Orleans Mixed Grill$37.00
4 oz. Filet Mignon, Blackened Shrimp, Andouille, Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Filet Del Mar$39.00
4 oz. Filet Mignon, Crab, Shrimp, Dijonnaise, Fingerling Potatoes, Cilantro Dust
Bison Filet$50.00
6 oz.
Prime New York Strip
12 oz. 52 | 16 oz. 62
Prime Ribeye$69.00
16 oz.
Prime Bourbon Ribeye$72.00
16 oz. Bourbon, Brown Sugar, Onion Straws
Prime Bone-In Ribeye$89.00
22 oz. Cowboy Cut
Rack of Lamb$59.00
Thomas Farms, Australia, Perfectly Seasoned with Salt & Pepper

Wagyu

Australian Wagyu by Rangers Valley

Ms9+ Filet Mignon* **
- 6 oz$79.00
- 8 oz$99.00
Ms7/8+ Ribeye* **
- 16 oz$99.00

Enhancements

Add a little decadence

Sauces

Hollandaise$3.00
Béarnaise$3.00
Peppercorn$3.00
Creamy Horseradish$3.00

Toppings

Royal Osetra Caviar$85.00
30g
Bacon Gorgonzola$4.00
Maxwell Style$16.00
Oscar Style$15.00

Combinations

Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp$8.00
Del Mar Style$16.00
Mixed Grill Style$15.00
Crab Cake$11.00
King Crab Legs
1/2 lb. MP
Cold Water Lobster Tail
6 oz. 39 or 8 oz. 54

Sides

Baked Potato$9.00
Loaded Baked Potato$11.00
Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes$12.00
Lobster Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes$26.00
Parmesan Truffle Fries$12.00
Jalapeno Au Gratin Potatoes$12.00
Sweet Potato Casserole$16.00
Tempura Green Beans$10.00
Macaroni & Cheese$12.00
Lobster Macaroni & Cheese$26.00
Creamed Spinach with Bacon$12.00
Broccoli$12.00
Grilled Asparagus$14.00
Wild Mushrooms$18.00
Eddie's Brussels Sprouts with Bacon$14.00

What 2,945 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7

4.7 based on recent ratings

4.7Food
4.6Service
4.7Ambience
4.4Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

North Suburbs
Romantic
North Suburbs
Steak

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood in Lincolnshire offers "great food" and "awesome service," particularly from standout servers Sue and Antonio. Guests rave about the "amazing atmosphere" and "perfectly cooked steaks," making it ideal for special occasions. Despite some service hiccups, it's a "top-notch" dining experience worth revisiting.

2,946 Reviews

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Ed
VIP
Chicago
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined today
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Miguel is the best waiter! Super job and great food. Always a great evening !
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David
Tucson
4 reviews
3.0
4 reviews
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 3
2. Food 3
3. Service 2
4. Ambience 4
Service was sparse and slow, and the food was not cooked as ordered. Maybe an off evening; we are accustomed to much better from this location.
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Jack
VIP
Chicago
31 reviews
5.0
31 reviews
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Always great Happy Hour and business meeting. Antonio always gives great service.
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Luke
New York City
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food and service. Went on X-mas day. Staff all very friendly. Thank you for being open!
Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - LincolnshireResponded 1 day ago
Thanks for the review, Luke! We're thrilled to hear that you had a great experience at Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Lincolnshire on X-mas Day. It's wonderful to know that our food and service met your expectations. We always strive to provide our customers with friendly, attentive service. We appreciate your kind words and look forward to serving you again soon. Best regards, The Management Team
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Michelle
Chicago
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Fabulous experience, food was delicious, service was excellent. Great Christmas.
Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - LincolnshireResponded 1 day ago
Thanks for the review, Michelle! We're thrilled to hear that you had a fantastic experience at Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Lincolnshire. It's wonderful to know that our food and service met your expectations. We always strive to make every visit a memorable one. We're grateful for your support and look forward to serving you again on your next visit. Cheers!
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Mary
Chicago
7 reviews
5.0
7 reviews
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great service from RJ and meal on a busy holiday!
Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - LincolnshireResponded 1 day ago
Hey Mary, we're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your dining experience at Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Lincolnshire during your busy holiday! It's wonderful to know that our team's service met your expectations and you found value in your meal. We strive to provide excellent service and delicious food, and we're glad we hit the mark for you. Thank you for your kind words and high ratings. We look forward to serving you again soon!
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Jackie
Phoenix
26 reviews
5.0
26 reviews
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Adam did a terrific job of taking care of our family for dinner last night -table for 10! It was so busy but our food came quickly and was absolutely delicious! Adam took great care of our table-and was so much fun! Thank you Adam!
Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - LincolnshireResponded 1 day ago
Thanks for the feedback, Jackie! We're thrilled to hear that you and your family enjoyed your dining experience at Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Lincolnshire. It's wonderful to know that our team was attentive and provided you with quick and delicious service. We strive to make every table a fun and memorable one, and your kind words are a testament to that. We look forward to welcoming you and your family back for another memorable dinner soon!
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Ray
Chicago
3 reviews
2.0
3 reviews
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 2
2. Food 2
3. Service 1
4. Ambience 4
The service was slow and not attentive. The server seemed overworked and stressed. The food was not warm when delivered.
Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - LincolnshireResponded 1 day ago
Hello Ray, We're truly sorry to hear about your recent experience at Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Lincolnshire. We always strive to provide our guests with a warm and attentive service, and we regret that we fell short during your visit. We're also disappointed to hear that our food did not meet your expectations. Your feedback is invaluable and we assure you that we will address these issues with our team. We hope you will give us another chance to serve you better in the future. Best regards, The Management Team
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George
VIP
Chicago
14 reviews
5.0
14 reviews
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Everything was great. No changes. Lots of time to relax and spend time with the family
Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - LincolnshireResponded 1 day ago
Thanks for the feedback, George! We're thrilled to hear that you had a great time at Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Lincolnshire. It's wonderful to know that you had enough time to relax and spend time with your family. We're always striving to provide the best service and food to our valued guests like you. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to welcoming you back soon! Best, The Management Team
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Isabel
Chicago
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Went for Christmas Eve, service was great and food was delicious!!! Highly recommend!
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FAQs

Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Lincolnshire offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (847) 276-2000.

Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Lincolnshire is rated 4.7 stars by 2945 OpenTable diners.

Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Lincolnshire does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people

Dec 26, 2024

11:30 PM

Booked 47 times today

Experiences are available.

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Lincolnshire

185 Milwaukee Ave, Ste 100, Lincolnshire, IL 60069

Additional information

Cross street
Old Half Day Rd in Village Green
Neighborhood
Lincolnshire
Hours of operation
Dinner Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 3:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 3:00 pm–9:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–6:30 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Steak, Seafood, Steakhouse
Dining style
Fine Dining
Dress code
Business Casual
Parking details
Large surface parking area surrounds the building.
Public transit
Pace - local stops on Milwaukee Ave
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive chef
Aric Spiczka
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://www.eddiemerlots.com/locations/lincolnshire
Phone number
(847) 276-2000
Catering
Let us bring our signature Eddie Merlot's experience to the venue of your choice, with an exceptional catering menu at your convenience.
Private party facilities
Make your next event unique by hosting it in one of our private dining spaces. Our private dining experience makes special events impossible to forget.

Gift card

Send gift cards instantly by email or print to present in person.

Send a gift card

Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood - Lincolnshire

Make a reservation

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

Gift card

New Year's Eve

Filet Del Mar

Bison Filet

Ms9+ Filet Mignon

Appetizers

Filet Mignon Potstickers$15.00

Signature Beef Carpaccio$19.00

Crab Cakes$22.00

Calamari$19.00

Shrimp Cocktail$22.00

Sweet & Spicy Shrimp$17.00

Barbecue Shrimp$24.00

Ahi Tuna Wontons$15.00

Spinach & Artichoke Dip$15.00

Hot Appetizer Platter$59.00

Seafood Tower

Oysters by The Half Dozen

Oysters on The Half Shell$23.00

Rockefeller$25.00

Charbroiled$25.00

Oysters & Caviar$85.00

Salads

Caesar$12.00

Grilled Romaine$13.00

Classic Wedge$12.00

Eddie's House$11.00

Chopped$13.00

Cajun-Marinated Steak$29.00

Soups

French Onion$12.00

King Crab & Corn Bisque$12.00

Land & Sea

Ahi Tuna Steak$37.00

Faroe Islands Salmon$37.00

Lemon-Dijon Chicken$33.00

Chilean Sea Bass$48.00

Mojo Shrimp & Scallops$42.00

Cold Water Twin Lobster Tails$95.00

Wild Caught King Crab Legs

Eddie's Signature Steaks

Filet Mignon

Trio of Medallions$65.00

New Orleans Mixed Grill$37.00

Filet Del Mar$39.00

Bison Filet$50.00

Prime New York Strip

Prime Ribeye$69.00

Prime Bourbon Ribeye$72.00

Prime Bone-In Ribeye$89.00

Rack of Lamb$59.00

Wagyu

Ms9+ Filet Mignon* **

Ms7/8+ Ribeye* **

Enhancements

Sauces

Hollandaise$3.00

Béarnaise$3.00

Peppercorn$3.00

Creamy Horseradish$3.00

Toppings

Royal Osetra Caviar$85.00

Bacon Gorgonzola$4.00

Maxwell Style$16.00

Oscar Style$15.00

Combinations

Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp$8.00

Del Mar Style$16.00

Mixed Grill Style$15.00

Crab Cake$11.00

King Crab Legs

Cold Water Lobster Tail

Sides

Baked Potato$9.00

Loaded Baked Potato$11.00

Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes$12.00