Bonta Pizzeria & Restaurant in Lincolnshire, Italy
The Lincolnshire eatery is an Italian cuisine restaurant. The deli and market serving lunch and dinner is highlighted by subs, soups, salads entrées, pastas, steaks, wood-burning brick oven pizza and calzone. The fare is prepared with fresh imported and local ingredients. The Italian eatery also makes its own ravioli and gnocchi from scratch. “Lincolnshire’s hidden gem” also caters private events.
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Casa Bonita Mexican Restaurant & Tequila Bar in Libertyville, Mexico
Casa Bonita serves authentic homemade Mexican cuisine prepared daily and made with high-quality fresh ingredients from local markets. Casa Bonita offers a vacation-style atmosphere with indoor and heated outdoor seating and a spectacular Tequila Bar featuring several delicious fresh hand-squeezed Margaritas.
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Chrissoulas Restaurant in Libertyville, Greece
The MainStreet Libertyville eatery features Greek and Mediterranean cuisine highlighted by octopus, pastitsio, moussaka, souvlaki, salads and a selection of 30 Greek vinos. The chef brothers, Nick and Theo Dimitriou have a combined 20+ year career in the culinary industry. The brothers stay curious and prepare new innovative dishes constantly while being mindful of the changing seasons and utilizing local ingredients to put out an exceptional product.
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Disotto Italian in Highwood, Italy
It’s like being transported to another place and time in Highwood. This restaurant, reminiscent of vintage Italy, has a menu that includes pizza fruit dishes, salads, pasta, Piatti, contorni and a slew of other delectable items. The scent of these delicious dishes permeates throughout the walls of this rustic and vintage Italian establishment. The carbonara is just an eye-opening dish. In this instance of the fuel noodles, it’s spaghetti with pecorino, bacon, egg yolk and black pepper. You must visit Disotto for their divine brunch menu on Saturdays and Sundays. The Highwood Italian countryside eatery is open for a socially-distanced indoor dining experience or for takeout.
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Dangelas Dumplings in Libertyville, China
The Libertyville eatery specializes in Chinese cuisine. The traditional and authentic restaurant also features a variety of dumplings, including shrimp, pork and Chinese chives, beef and onion, pork and celery, zucchini and egg, as well as vegetable side options. The family-owned restaurant folds goodness and happiness in each dumpling. Dangela’s Dumplings is open for carry-out and delivery through Grubhub, Uber Eats and DoorDash. The Libertyville hotspot is also providing frozen dumplings with cooking instructions.
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El Puerto Mexican Restaurant in Fox Lake, Mexico
This authentic Mexican restaurant has a beautiful scenic view and is located on Nippersink Lake, connected to the Chain O’Lakes. Watch a beautiful sunset on the Chain while enjoying the best Margarita in Lake County. The menu includes Enchiladas, Chimichangas, sizzling fajitas, steak, seafood, burritos, combination platters and a variety of drinks, desserts and obviously tacos. Their three taco meal is served with lettuce, tomatoes, shredded cheese and your choice of ground beef, chicken or steak. The platter also comes with Mexican rice and beans. The Fox Lake Restaurant also serves taco salad with your choice of ground beef, chicken or steak topped with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and guacamole. The restaurant offers three indoor dining rooms, a seasonal outdoor patio and a full bar with unique homemade drinks. Come by land or boat. Come rain or shine, you will be able to sit out in the patio under the canopy.
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Francesca’s Intimo in Lake Forest, Italy
Renowned for its flavorful and familiar Italian dishes, this nearly 20+-year-old neighborhood institution is going strong. The menu features the zesty, earthy cuisine of Rome and the surrounding areas of Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. The piattis are highlighted by salads, paninis, seafoods, pizza and various pasta delights, located in the heart of the city’s downtown area. You must try their desserts as they are to die for.
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La Casa de Samuel in Waukegan, Mexico
The Waukegan eatery serves authentic Mexican cuisine. All dishes are served with handmade corn tortillas fresh of the griddle to the table. The Waukegan Main Street restaurant’s highlighted eats include Pollo en Mole Estilo Guerrero (chicken in house-made mole sauce), Filete Gourmet (Bacon wrapped beef tenderloin filet with ham and chihuahua cheese), Chiles en Nogada (Poblano peppers stuffed with mincemeat, walnut cream and pomegranate), Cabrito Estilo Monterrey (grilled goat served with guacamole, cowboy beans and pasilla sauce), Filete Oaxaqueño (catfish filet in a banana leaf with zucchini squash blossom, chihuahua cheese and guajillo sauce), Platános Flameados (flamed bananas cooked with kahlúa, tequila Gran Manier and ice cream) and Nieve Frita (fried ice cream). Their two signature tacos include taco de cecina (guacamole, pico de gallo and beans) and taco de Lengua. La Cada de Samuel’s antojitos can be served with steak, chicken, pork or squash blossoms.
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Maggiano's Little Italy in Vernon Hills, Italy
Maggiano’s Little Italy is an Italian-American-themed restaurant located at Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills. The restaurant was initially founded in 1991 in Chicago. Maggiano’s became an enormous success and branched across the Chicagoland area and throughout the country. The Vernon Hills eatery is renowned for its authentic, homemade cuisine like signature flatbreads, hand-crafted cocktails, and entrees like their Taylor Street Baked Ziti and Zucchini Fritte. Maggiano’s offers cooking classes as well as event space for parties and meetings.
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Mambo Italiano in Mundelein, Italy
Every meal at the Mundelein Italian facility is prepared with care and the freshest ingredients like you’re at grandma’s table. Mambo Italiano features innovative cuisines developed by the Cardone family. The Italian tradition has been ongoing at this 15-year old business, and the menu is highlighted by pizzas, pastas, zoup and insalate, paninis, plates of seafood and a plethora of other delights.
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Marigold Maison Indian Cuisine in Lincolnshire, India
The innovative Indian eatery creates authentic Hindi cuisine prepared with hand-crafted spice blinds. Take a culinary tour India’s finest fare ranging from tandoori delicacies to popular street food. Diners are provided a passport to the Bhaarateey flavors created by the Lincolnshire restaurant’s executive chef, Sunil Kumar. You need to try chicken tikka (free-range chicken breast marinated in yogurt, ginger, garlic, tandoori spices; served over onions and peppers), the pani puri (vegan dish – wheat puffs, potato, chickpeas, tamarind and spicy water) and the samosas (vegetarian crispy turnover, stuffed with potatoes, green peas and spices) and more on your visit. Marigold Mason is also the winner of OpenTable’s Diners’ Choice award in 2015. Bonappaitit (Hindi version of the word).
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