Illinois Restaurant Guide and Reviews

tucked away in the lobby of the palmer house hilton, the french quarter has changed its menu but not its name or its bistro look. these days it serves american favorites--ribs, steak and seafood--as well as italian pasta... more

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Moulin Rouge Cafe
Category: American + French
5749 W. Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL 60618
773.282.3333

an obvious throwback to baz luhrmanns 2001 film, this kicky portage park cafe features colorful decor and a euro-inspired menu to match. the focal point of the room is a splashy mural of can-can kickers and a sax player,... more

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Oceanique
Category: American + French
505 Main St., Evanston, IL 60202
847.864.3435

It's good. Everything was excellent, portions were good. I think the waiter was kind of snobby, but it was cool because he allowed me and my wife to be snobs right back. Great wine pairings, STUNNING food, great service.... more

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Praga Restaurant
Category: American + French
229 West St. Charles Rd., Lombard, IL 60523
630.495.0470

this intimate, 44-seat venue offers an eclectic menu based of french and contemporary american cuisine. lunch entrees include horseradish-encrusted chicken caesar salad and a daily trio of soup, sandwich, and mini salad ... more

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Savoy Truffle
Category: American + French
2728 W. Armitage Ave., Chicago, IL 60618
773.772.7530

didnt like it at all. owner has attitude, food was average and portions way too small. left hungry and annoyed

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Spago
Category: American + Californian + French
520 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60601
312.527.3700

chicagoans can be wary of places as fancy as spago, but judging by crowd size, wolfgang puck has succeeded again. much like the decor, the menu itself is elegant and lacks pretense. dishes vary in style, from swordfish s... more

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