Destination Guide Refined by  Contemporary from above to remove selectionCuisine American (22) Bars, Clubs + Pubs (8) Desserts (3) Eclectic (7) French (8) Italian (5) Mediterranean (1) Seafood (6) Steakhouse (2) Vegetarian (1)
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| Jilly's Cafe 2614 Green Bay Rd., Evanston, IL 60202 847.869.7636 |  |
we have dined at jillys numerous times in the past and have enjoyed the experience. their valentines day offering this year was very disappointing, however. the special menu was very limited, and we were actually asked t... more
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| Leo's Lunchroom 1809 W. Division St, Chicago, IL 60612 773.276.6509 | |
west towners like this quintessential wicker park diner for its intimate size, no-nonsense decor and creative yet budget-conscious menu. breakfast is served all day (or until they run out of potatoes, as the menu says), ... more
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| Lovell's of Lake Forest 915 S. Waukegan Rd., Lake Forest, IL 60044 847.234.8013 | |
captain james lovell jr., the astronaut who catapulted to fame on apollo 13, ventures into new, earthbound territory with an eponymous restaurant in the heart of west lake forest. inside the three-story french colonial b... more
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| Phil and Lou's 1104 W. Madison St., Chicago, IL 60616 312.455.0070 | |
look for all-american comfort food with an edge at this casual eatery with a bar area complete with sports television that tends to pack them in when the bulls or bears are playing. menu specialties include lobster mac a... more
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| Puck's at the Mca 220 E. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL 60622 312.397.4034 | |
pucks offers a welcome oasis for weary museum-goers. chef and restaurateur wolfgang puck, owner of spago, and chef francois kwaku-dongo of spago chicago are behind this latest endeavor, which replaces the m cafe. the dec... more
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| Rivers 30 S. Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL 60603 312.559.1515 | |
rivers, located on the lobby level of the chicago mercantile exchange building, is one of the chicago loops most popular restaurants. rivers offers creative, seasonally changing contemporary american cuisine with influen... more
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| The Stained Glass Wine Bar, Bistro and Cellar 1735 Benson Ave., Evanston, IL 60202 847.864.8600 | |
this new addition to downtown evanstons restaurant scene combines the relaxed charm of a wine bar with an adventurous menu. one look at the arty, urban interior will tell you owners michael weyna (who formerly worked at ... more
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| 302 West 302 W. State St., Geneva, IL 60119 630.232.9302 | |
Chef Jeremy Lycan, Sommelier Jody Richardson and a team of other former 302 West staffers are behind this contemporary American spot (located in the former Chez Francois address). Like 302, the contemporary American menu... more
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| Boka 1729 N. Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60614 312.337.6070 | |
boka is a welcome departure from the typical lincoln park neighborhood joint. chef giuseppe scurato, formerly of spago and mk, offers an ambitious menu. starters include seared maine scallops with cauliflower mousseline,... more
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| Brett's 2011 W. Roscoe St., Chicago, IL 60618 773.248.0999 | |
this storefront charmer in gentrifying roscoe village has soft lighting, classical music, and the kind of serious food youd only expect downtown. creative surprises mark the oft-changing menu: potato tacos with poblano c... more
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