Maya Del Sol

144 S. Oak Park Ave.
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 358-9800
Premiered

Maya Del Sol offers a wonderful mix of Latin American traditional dishes kicked up a notch. Enjoy dishes from Mexico, Cuba, Ecuador, and more. There is a delicious selection of top-shelf mixed cocktails, perfectly paired wines, and Margaritas are shaken table-side. The friendly, attentive service takes excellent care to make your experience enjoyable. The comfortable atmosphere is brought to life with live music. If you are planning a great time that night, ask about the Maya Del Sol limo!

Christina Tallarico
Spanish Teacher, Chicago

Christina recommended Maya Del Sol and loves it for the tasty and authentic food.

Christina recommends:
Maya Del Sol

Lisa Jeremias
Arts Consultant, Chicago

Lisa loved her meal and found the restaurant had a fun and lively atmosphere.

Lisa recommends:
Bakin' & Eggs (CLOSED)

Bill Passmore
Firefighter, Chicago

Bill thought that along with an innovative menu, the service is excellent.

Bill recommends:
Pasta D’'Arte Trattoria Italiana

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Hours
Mon-Thu 4 pm – 10 pm; Fri-Sat 4 pm – 11 pm; Sun Brunch 9 am – 2 pm; Sun Dinner 4 pm – 9 pm
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Reservations
Reservations accepted
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Takeout
Delivery
Outdoor Seating

Pasta D’'Arte Trattoria Italiana

6311 N. Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 763-1181
Premiered

An intimate Italian restaurant that pays great attention to detail. Old world recipes, homemade sauces, and large portions of pasta are sure to satisfy. The atmosphere has a warm family feel. Don’t leave without tasting the cannoli!

Bill Passmore
Firefighter, Chicago

Bill recommended Pasta D'Arte for the phenomenal Italian cuisine.

Bill recommends:
Pasta D’'Arte Trattoria Italiana

Christina Tallarico
Spanish Teacher, Chicago

Christina was impressed and thought it was a great special occasion destination.

Christina recommends:
Maya Del Sol

Lisa Jeremias
Arts Consultant, Chicago

Lisa says it tasted like Granma was in the kitchen!

Lisa recommends:
Bakin' & Eggs (CLOSED)

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Hours
Mon, Sun 3 pm – 10 pm, Tue-Thu 11:30 am -10 pm, Fri 11:30 am – 11 pm, Sat 3 pm – 11 pm
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Reservations
Reservations accepted
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Takeout
Delivery
Outdoor Seating

La Casa De Isaac (CLOSED)

431 Temple Ave.
Highland Park, IL 60035
(847) 433-5550
Premiered

La Casa de Isaac brings you Mexican cuisine served in a kosher style. With this lesser-known style of Mexican cuisine you will encounter milder tastes, but the fresh ingredients are sure to satisfy. Here you'll find King David's quesadillas made with lox, cream cheese and onions! The service is delightful and the meal is very affordable. Stop in at the restaurant owner’s deli right around the corner.

Miguel de Baca
Art History Professor, Chicago

Miguel recommended La Casa De Isaac and loves it for the wonderful Mexican cuisine with a kosher twist.

Miguel recommends:
La Casa De Isaac (CLOSED)

Jeremy Baker
Investment Banker, Chicago

Jeremy thought the food was fresh and very affordably priced.

Jeremy recommends:
Mastro's Steakhouse

Marti Berkowitz
Marketing Consultant , Chicago

Marti thought the service was fantastic service however, she likes a more complex flavor for Mexican.

Marti recommends:
Melanthios Greek Char House (closed)

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Hours
Mon-Thu 10 am – 10 pm, Fri 10 am – 3 pm; Saturday open 1 hour after sundown – 11 pm, Sun 8 am – 10 pm
Price Range
Reservations
Reservations accepted
Attire
Takeout
Delivery
Outdoor Seating

Mastro's Steakhouse

520 N. Dearborn
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 521-5100
Premiered

In the tradition of delicious Chicago steak-houses, Mastro's is sure to satisfy. You'll find huge portions, amazing appetizers, and an extensive wine list with unique martini offerings. The high-end experience is made lively with a lower-level piano bar. Keep them in mind for your next special occasion, there's private dining room also available.

Jeremy Baker
Investment Banker, Chicago

Jeremy recommended Mastro's and says it is the best steak house in town.

Jeremy recommends:
Mastro's Steakhouse

Marti Berkowitz
Marketing Consultant , Chicago

Marti loved her experience and thought it was perfect for special occasions.

Marti recommends:
Melanthios Greek Char House (closed)

Miguel de Baca
Art History Professor, Chicago

Miguel says the meat was good and he’ll be back to enjoy the lively piano bar.

Miguel recommends:
La Casa De Isaac (CLOSED)

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Hours
Dinner only: Sun 4 pm – 12 am, Mon – Sat 4pm – 2 am
Price Range
Reservations
Reservations accepted
Attire
Takeout
Delivery
Outdoor Seating

Melanthios Greek Char House (closed)

3116 N. Broadway
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 360-8572
Premiered

Melanthios is an open-kitchen char house serving authentic Greek cuisine. Roasted lamb and pork are on the spit on Saturdays and Sundays. The atmosphere is warm, comfortable, and inviting.

Marti Berkowitz
Marketing Consultant , Chicago

Marti recommends Melanthios and says it is a "home away from home."

Marti recommends:
Melanthios Greek Char House (closed)

Miguel de Baca
Art History Professor, Chicago

Miguel thought it was excellent Greek cuisine.

Miguel recommends:
La Casa De Isaac (CLOSED)

Jeremy Baker
Investment Banker, Chicago

Jeremy enjoyed the meal and will go back for the dessert.

Jeremy recommends:
Mastro's Steakhouse

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Hours
Monday - Thursday 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm;Friday 11:00 am to Midnight; Saturday 10:00 am to Midnight; Sunday 10:00 am to 10:00 pm
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Price Range
Reservations
Reservations accepted
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Takeout
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Outdoor Seating

Alhambra Palace

1240 W. Randolph
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 666-9555
Premiered

Alhambra Palace is a feast for the senses! This palace sized restaurant serves Moroccan, Halal, and Middle Eastern cuisine in an exotic environment featuring imported decor, chandeliers, and tiles from the Middle East. You are transported to another world as you enjoy sweet, spicy, and savory dishes featuring Moorish, Mediterranean, and Arab inspired flavors. On Fridays and Saturdays after 9:00 pm, you'll be treated to colorful, high-energy, live entertainment including music, singing, belly dancing, and more.

Ronia Abdelrahmana
Marketing Specialist, Palos Hills

Ronia recommends Alhambra Palace for the amazing food and entertainment.

Ronia recommends:
Alhambra Palace

Steve Dahl
Podcaster, Lincolnshire

Steve loved the food and says he will be back for the live entertainment.

Steve recommends:
Davanti Enoteca (CLOSED)

Rose Ryan
Educator, Naperville

Rose thought the food was just O.K., but the atmosphere was lots of fun.

Rose recommends:
Smoque BBQ

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Hours
Mon, Wed-Thu & Sun 4 pm – 10 pm, Tue & Fri 4 pm – 2 am, Sat 4 pm – 3 am
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Price Range
Reservations
Reservations are accepted
Attire
Takeout
Delivery
Outdoor Seating

Davanti Enoteca (CLOSED)

1359 W. Taylor Street
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 226-5550
Premiered

Enjoy large dishes to be shared, boards or polenta and mascarpone, delectable small plates, as well as uniquely topped pizzas at this rustic Italian eatery and wine bar. The hearty rigatoni, huge ravioli, and cheesy focaccia bread are sure to satisfy, but make sure to leave room for dessert. Davanti Enoteca offers a wide selection of wines to pair with your dinner.

Steve Dahl
Podcaster, Lincolnshire

Steve recommends Davanti Enoteca for its wonderful Italian cuisine.

Steve recommends:
Davanti Enoteca (CLOSED)

Ronia Abdelrahmana
Marketing Specialist, Palos Hills

Ronia said she'’s had better Italian food.

Ronia recommends:
Alhambra Palace

Rose Ryan
Educator, Naperville

Rose thought the food was authentic and delicious.

Rose recommends:
Smoque BBQ

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Hours
Mon-Thu 11:30 am-11 pm, Fri 11:30 am-12 midnight, Sat 10 am – 12 midnight, Sun 10 am – 10 pm
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Reservations
Reservations are not accepted
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Takeout
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Outdoor Seating

Smoque BBQ

3800 N. Pulaski
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 545-7427
Premiered

Classic barbeque served in a hip, neighborhood environment. Smoque is known for their tender, slow-cooked, beef brisket and fall-off-the-bone ribs. Enjoy macaroni & cheese, corn bread, baked beans, and skin-on French fries done right. Sauces are served on the side, so you can enjoy the full flavor of the meat. BYOB, and an excellent carry-out option as well.

Rose Ryan
Educator, Naperville

Rose recommends Smoque and says it's the best BBQ in town!

Rose recommends:
Smoque BBQ

Steve Dahl
Podcaster, Lincolnshire

Steve thought it was a little crowded, but he loved the food.

Steve recommends:
Davanti Enoteca (CLOSED)

Ronia Abdelrahmana
Marketing Specialist, Palos Hills

Ronia enjoyed the amazing brisket.

Ronia recommends:
Alhambra Palace

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Hours
Tue-Thu 11am – 9 pm, Fri & Sat 11 am – 10 pm, Sun 11 am – 9 pm, Closed Mondays
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Takeout
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Han 202

605 W. 31st Street
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 949-1314
Premiered

Enjoy a prix-fixe Pan-Asian experience at Han 202. Select from beautifully plated unique dishes in a five course menu. It is fine dining at an unbelievably affordable low price. Attentive service in a comfortable charming atmosphere. Bring along your favorite wine or beer because it is BYOB.

Greg Gurley
Operations Manager, Chicago

Greg recommended Han 202 for the unique prix fixe menu.

Greg recommends:
Han 202

Erica Hennes
Designer, Chicago

Erica loved the modern twist on classic Asian dishes.

Erica recommends:
Twisted Spoke

Elaine Michelini
Social Worker, Glenview

Elaine says it is a wonderful hidden gem in Bridgeport.

Elaine recommends:
Oceanique

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Hours
Tue-Thu: 5 pm – 10 pm, Sat: 5 pm – 11 pm, Sun: 5 pm – 9:30 pm, closed Mondays.
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Price Range
Reservations
Reservations accepted
Attire
Takeout
Delivery
Outdoor Seating

Oceanique

505 Main Street
Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 864-3435
Premiered

Oceanique provides a fine dining experience that focuses on perfectly prepared fresh fish. A family owned and operated restaurant, the atmosphere is delightful, comfortable, and serene. Service is impeccable. Perfect for a special occasion dinner.

Elaine Michelini
Social Worker, Glenview

Elaine recommended Oceanique for the fantastic fine dining.

Elaine recommends:
Oceanique

Greg Gurley
Operations Manager, Chicago

Greg enjoyed the delicious desserts.

Greg recommends:
Han 202

Erica Hennes
Designer, Chicago

Erica says it's O.K. if you're in the suburbs.

Erica recommends:
Twisted Spoke

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Hours
Mon-Sat: 5:30 – 11 pm. Closed Sunday.
Cuisine
Price Range
Reservations
Reservations accepted
Attire
Takeout
Delivery
Outdoor Seating