Restaurants & Dining

Locally owned and operated, 1776 Restaurant uses fresh, flavorful ingredients to do all of their authentic American cooking. Choose from a unique menu that features fresh fish, wild game dishes and prime rib that can't be beat.

Featuring the best wine list in the greater Chicago area and a relaxed, intimate atmosphere, 1776 Restaurant is a dining experience you don't want to miss!

Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is committed to providing excellent, efficient customer service. We hope you ... View Showcase

Acquaviva is a family-owned 40-acre estate vineyard and full service winery located at the corner of Route 38 and Meredith Road in Maple Park, Illinois. The 20,000 sq. ft. facility includes a tasting bar, Neapolitan-style pizza bistro with foods paired to accompany the wines, retail marketplace, private event space, as well as a visible winemaking production center. Along with the award-winning wines and delicious pairing cuisine, the Acquaviva winery boasts amazing architecture and hand-painted ... View Showcase

We are your hometown hangout! Drop in for a great burger, sandwich, wrap or try our soup and salad. Our wings and barbecue ribs are customer favorites. Grab some pizza and beer to watch your favorite sporting event here, too! Grab your friends and join us for some Karaoke and take in a live band. ... View Showcase

Beaver Creek was established in 1996-1997 on 60 acres owned by Ed and Joanne Randall. The course opened on August 29, 1997. This nine-hole course has a total yardage of 3,033 yards. The Beaver Creek winds throughout the course and comes into
play on five of the nine holes. The water hazards and sand traps make Beaver Creek a challenge for golfers of all abilities. Large, readable greens, will truly test your short game. Pull out that driver and try for a birdie on our 512 yard, par-5 or one of ... View Showcase

Known for its creative twist on traditional favorites, Benedict's La Strata has quickly become a "hometown" favorite. Award winning Mediterranean Ribs are famous for delighting the taste buds of rib lovers. Dine before the show and come back for specialty desserts and cocktails after. Voted Best Breakfast, Best Salad and Best Ribs by the Northwest Herald Readers Choice awards. Bring your ticket stub from tonight's performance and get 10% off your after theatre dining.

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At Bentley's Bagels & Brew, we pride ourselves in fresh, home-style cooking. Our dedication to quality and customer services keep customers coming back. Come in and see what everyone is talking about! ... View Showcase

Why the name Buddyz you ask? How do you say it? The answers are both easy. The name came from partners who had been friends growing up in the Northwest suburbs. Buddyz is just that...BUDDYZ not Buddy Z's.

After opening four places under the name Pizza Italia, The Scarnato's, Joe and Tim, along with partner Frank Lara, opened up Buddyz in 2005.

With creating a upscale casual pizza restaurant with family and friends in mind, The Algonquin location found a niche in the local area. It includ ... View Showcase

Cafe 20 is open seven days a week. Soups are made daily. Food is prepared with the freshest ingredients. We have a full carry-out menu. Cafe 20 will work with you to custom cater events large and small. We can help you select foods that can accommodate all occasions. ... View Showcase

Calogero's is a locally owned and operated Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria. We take pride in preparing authentic Italian meals using the freshest quality ingredients. Come taste the difference.

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A public facility established in the 1920's, Cary Country Club continues today as the premier scenic golfing destination in the Northwest Suburbs. Rolling hills and dramatic elevation changes present a challenge to the serious golfer while the beautiful vistas and open lay-out make the course appealing to the novice.

Our commitment to customer satisfaction is evident in the attitude of our people from the pro-shop all the way to the friendly staff of the full service "Clubhouse of Cary" resta ... View Showcase

For years our residents have asked for a quality restaurant and now Chef Davito and his wife Bee have delivered. Introducing Chef Davito's Italian Restaurant serving both northern and southern Italian cuisine in the beautifully remodeled facility that was previously occupied by C's and Tom's C's The atmosphere is truly Italian with beautiful full wall murals, candle lit linen table cloth tables, full wine selection and rich Italian background music. But the real treat is the authentic Italian fa ... View Showcase

Family owned and operated! Coleman's has been a fixture in McHenry County for 60 years! Casual, family friendly atmosphere with todays budget and conscious prices.

Open daily at 11 AM. Our extensive menu offers a little bit of everything! Appetizers, Sandwiches, Burgers, Steak, Seafood, Pasta, Pizza and much, much more!

We offer a a variety of different daily food and drink specials. ... View Showcase

Colonial Cafe has a unique and rich history in the Fox Valley. The first restaurants opened as "Snappy Snack" in 1957 with a limited menu of ice cream treats, burgers and fries. Through the years the concept has evolved into a full sit down restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, dinner & legendary ice cream. Colonial now has 7 locations across the Fox Valley.
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Corkscrew Pointe offers warmth, charm and hospitality. Our extraordinary tasting room has been transformed into a favorite
"Entertainment Room. Join us for our Old Fashioned food specials Tuesday - Saturday. Visit our website for more info....www.corkscrewpointe.com.
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Welcome to the Country Donuts on ShopPlanitNorthwest! Feel free to browse the information and click the links below to learn more about us. Country Donuts is a locally owned business in its 33rd year of operations. We have been serving fresh donuts and good coffee in a clean and friendly environment since 1976. ... View Showcase

Crowned the Best BBQ'd Ribs and Best BBQ'd Chicken in McHenry County by the Northwest Herald's readers poll, Crystal Lake Rib House and Catering Company offers a full authentic BBQ menu featuring slow smoked pulled pork, beef brisket, rib tips and rich smoky baked beans along with daily "All You Can Eat" specials. A fleet of mobile trucks and trailers can provide the best outdoor pig roasts, weddings and social or corporate catering fests, parties or events for 20 –1000 guests.

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D'Andrea Banquets & Conference Center is dedicated to providing our customers with a superior banquet experience. With a facility designed to accommodate up to 600 people, our elegant rooms are perfect for weddings, showers, Christenings, birthdays, anniversaries, and other special events. We're also proud to feature expert chefs who take pride in presenting creative and delicious menu options. Our sales manager can also assist you in choosing a budget plan that fits your needs. Call us today at ... View Showcase

Dino's Pizza & Pasta is the original and only true Mom and Pop shop in the area. Dino's has been in business coming on 15 years in the same location in Lake in the Hills. Dino personally brings to you his creations with recipes stemming from him and his family from Bari, Italy. Everything being freshly made from scratch the day of. Not only does Dino's bring quality food, we also bring fair prices. Don't believe us? Try us. We have the best prices around for the amount of food you're getting. Fr ... View Showcase

"Organic and Local Cuisine in the heart of Downtown Crystal Lake."

Comfort foods and sandwiches utilizing local, organic, and sustainable ingredients. Duke's also features a large selection of fine craft brews and belgian ales. Check out our website for more information.

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The Crystal Lake, Cary and Fox River Grove Dunkin Donuts & Baskin Robbins locations are all locally owned and operated. Our mission is to provide the highest quality food and beverages at reasonable rates while never compromising our fast, friendly, accurate service. Our valued customers are our highest priority.

When you visit any one of our Northwest Illinois locations, we want you to feel like part of the Dunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins family. Please feel free to share about your experience ... View Showcase

Known for its expansive menu full of family favorites, Firewood is sure to satisfy everyone's cravings. From tasty pasta and pizza to succulent steaks and spicy Mexican dishes, there is truly something for everyone. Firewood also offers an exquisite all-you-can-eat buffet daily, complete with a one of a kind 20 foot salad bar! Our patio veranda is open during the summer months to enjoy lunch, dinner, or just a few cocktails. View our menus online! ... View Showcase

Midlane Golf Resort and Hawthorn Suites have set the standard of excellence for golf outings, weddings, business meetings and hotel services since 1963. Centrally located between Milwaukee and Chicago and just minutes from Gurnee Mills, Six Flags Great America and all of the recreation that Lake Michigan and Lake County Forest Preserve have to offer. Experience private country club luxuries and ambiance at very affordable prices. A seasoned management team and forty five years of experience make ... View Showcase

Honey Baked Ham Company & Cafe in Crystal Lake is here to offer you the World's Best Ham! Spiral sliced, honey spice glazed, table ready and delicious! Ask about our new Boxed Lunches and delivery to your office. We offer sit down or carry out for the best lunch, dinner and entertaining. Fresh samples of our great products are available every day.
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Enjoy this warm inviting atmosphere right in Crystal Lake! ... View Showcase

Crowned the Best Ice Cream and Best Frozen Custard in McHenry County by the Northwest Herald's readers' poll, Julie Ann's Frozen Custard offers a full frozen dessert and food menu featuring handmade sundaes, shake, concretes, city dogs, and paninis. Take home handmade frozen custard pies, cakes, pints, quarts, and our famous Julie Bars. Vote on Facebook in our monthly contest and help us create the next best flavor.

We have amazing catering offerings. Offer your guests a Party Banana Split, S ... View Showcase

We are a cozy little place with a casual atmosphere where you will enjoy a wonderful meal, friendly, knowledgeable service, all at a great price. Our wine list is carefully selected for quality and value. We strive to create a unique dining experience that is unlike corporate restaurants and hope to exceed your expectations. We feature daily specials and a dish of the month that are sure to make your mouth water.
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Welcome to Main Street Station, a great place to enjoy some excellent Mexican food at affordable prices. Whether you're looking to enjoy a few drinks with friends, or a evening out with the family (children's menus are available).

Main Street Station has been family owned and operated in McHenry for almost 25 years. Located in the train station building at the McHenry train station. So stop by and take advantage of our budget friendly specials, and enjoy the atmosphere by viewing the train an ... View Showcase

Marzano's Wood Fired Italian Restaurant derives its name from the San Marzano tomato which is grown on the volcanic plains to the south of Mount Vesuvius. It is the only tomato allowed by Italian law to be used in the production of authentic Neopolitan pizza.

Marzano's takes pride is serving the most authentic Italian food using the freshest ingredients available. Featuring our wood fired Pizza Oven, we invite you to join us for the delicious food, one of a kind pizzas, a full stocked bar a ... View Showcase

Masi's Pizzeria started in the Dundee Bowling Alley in 1953. Over the years, Masi's has continued to serve its award winning pizza to the Fox Valley Area. Catering and cookouts were added to help bigger groups of parties enjoy Masi's food at reasonable prices. Now, Bret Mathis wants to let Carpentersville & the surrounding cities enjoy what so many people have enjoyed for years. Let the pizza that everybody knows by name serve you and your family. ... View Showcase

Dancin & Singin all over the room... that's what Mavericks is all about!

Located in Mundelein, IL - 9,000 sq. ft. of fun. Mostly a mix of 90's and 2k country music with a little bit of timeless rock.

Free dance lessons every Friday & Saturday!!! ... View Showcase

Welcome to the 11th century! Just beyond the great doors of our Hall of Arms waits the celebration arena, the heart of each of Medieval Times' nine castles. From high above King Philippe and his daughter-in-law, Princess Leonore, preside over a four-course feast. Below, privileged royal guests are transported to faraway lands including a romantic snowy rendezvous in the woods and an authentic medieval tournament for the Battle of Champions ® -- with the help of Hollywood-caliber special effec ... View Showcase

The Midwest Breakfast Company is a modern twist on a good old fashioned eatery where you can get great food and great company in a fantastic atmosphere. Whether you come here for Breakfast or Lunch, you'll find a menu and service like no other in the area. So, if you've never seen us, we'd love to meet you. If you're a repeat visitor, welcome back!

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Napoli Pizza, located in Woodstock, Illinois was voted the #1 pizza in Woodstock! Our family owned and operated business is famous for our pizza, pasta specials, and catering.

We are open 7 days a week and start serving lunch at 11AM every day! We serve weekly pasta specials Mondays-Thursdays as well as a variety of other daily specials.

Dine in, carry out, or get it delivered, and you'll see why Napoli Pizza is famous for pizza! ... View Showcase

Welcome to Nicolino's Trackside! We are so happy you are visiting our website and encourage you to visit us at our restaurant to experience what we have to offer! Our restaurant can accommodate you for a quick lunch or can be your escape for a relaxing dinner. You may wager on the ponies at our off track betting booth, but dont feel you have to, because at our core we are still your family friendly Italian restaurant. Be sure to check out our menu of delicious Italian cuisine.
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We are a small, cozy restaurant tavern serving good food at a great price. Our daily homemade specials and warm staff makes us your home away from home. We provide an atmosphere fit for family, friends, and fun. Our menu offers tavern classics such as burgers, wraps and sandwiches. We also have daily homemade specials and local favorites. ... View Showcase

Offsides Sports Bar has some of the best entertainment available in the tri-county area! Including national acts, bands, Karaoke, D.J.'s and Mechanical Bull riding! Check out our website for upcoming events! Over 20 LCD Screens including private booth TVs, so you won't miss any of the action! Open for lunch daily at 11am and we deliver!! Come on out and visit one of McHenry County's largest bars! ... View Showcase

Old Town Pizza takes pride in using the best ingredients, made fresh every day with personal attention to every meal. ... View Showcase

It's one of those places where as the saying goes, "Everyone knows your name." It's the type of bar where all different types of people intermix and have a great time!!

We offer plenty of things to do all year round. There's volleyball leagues, dart leagues, a beer garden with live bands on the weekend, our Door County style fish boil during the summer months, and our famous fish fry every Friday night of the year. We're also known for our homemade burgers, so come on in, have a burger & a b ... View Showcase

There are approximately 61,269 pizzerias in the United States...and some of them are right around the corner! Save money with a voucher to your favorite local pizza place. ... View Showcase

Plum Garden is a fine-dining family owned Chinese restaurant located in McHenry, IL. Since opening our doors in 1965, Plum Garden has been honored to be part of the McHenry County Community for over 45 years. Taste our Famous Hong Kong Chicken with over 1 million orders served and see why we have been voted the best Chinese restaurant in 2009,2010, and 2011 by the Northwest Herald's Best of the Fox Awards. We offer Lunch and Dinner for dine in,carry out and delivery as well as a full bar complet ... View Showcase

Port Edward is a unique destination restaurant. Unique in environment and on it's focus on outstanding seafood and a unique Nautical dining experience.

Ed Wolowiec began what is now known as Port Edward when he bought the Anchor Lounge in 1960. In 1964 he renamed it Port Edward and began expanding from a small corner bar/restaurant to the sprawling 400 seat fine dining seafood restaurant it is today.

There really are no similar restaurants in our area. Generations have come to Port Edward ... View Showcase

When it comes to pizza, we use our secret blend of three Italian cheeses and pile on the fresh ingredients as if we were cooking for our own family. It may take a little longer than the "assembly line" pizzas, but it creates a taste so delectable, you'll find it's well worth the wait.

Since 1927, Rosati's continues to deliver Italian cuisine that's fresh, hot and delicious. We still use the original Rosati family recipes.

Traditional pizza, gourmet pizza, sandwiches, burgers and dogs, appe ... View Showcase

Coffee Shoppe, ice cream and gifts! ... View Showcase

~ A Couture Cake & Cupcake Boutique ~ Extraordinary Handmade Cupcakes ~ In Barrington & Crystal Lake ~ ... View Showcase

You're right around the corner from the best pizza in town! Check out our mouthwatering menu and exclusive Coupons! ... View Showcase

The Clubhouse at HeatherRidge is Gurnee's hidden gem. The peaceful neighborhood of HeatherRidge, home to one of Northern Illinois' favorite nine-hole golf courses, surrounds the friendly, accommodating space. Between events, residents often gather at the Clubhouse's Waterfall Lounge, a local bar where everyone knows your name and where you can always find the best hi-def sports broadcasts. But, the real atmosphere at the Clubhouse is the one you bring to it.

The Clubhouse is available for all ... View Showcase

The Thirsty Whale is the new "spot" in Algonquin, IL. Whether your looking to catch a game on one of the 30 flat screen TV's, have a great meal with the family, or belly up to the bar with friends, The Thirsty Whale is the place to be! ... View Showcase

Family owned and operated, The Village Squire has been a part of the Fox Valley since 1974, featuring an English pub-style casual dining restaurant, nightly live music and a cozy, unique atmosphere.

The minute you walk through The Village Squire doorway, you realize that dining at The Village Squire will be a festive and enjoyable experience. Relax in our casual atmosphere surrounded by attentive servers and great entertainment. Choose among generous portions from our unique food and beverag ... View Showcase

Tommy's Red hots has been serving the Chicago Land area since 1980. Since than we have grown into a five store, family owned and operated restaurant chain. Dining at Tommy's guarantees you Personal service, Great Food, and Unbeatable prices.

We value every customer that walks through the doors at Tommy's Red Hots. All of our customers are treated with respect and loyalty, but most importantly with great service and great food. Please do not forget that our prices are UNBEATABLE, as we encoura ... View Showcase

"Tastes" to please everyone! All of our menu items are prepared daily with the freshest and finest ingredients and all of our meals are made to order. We don't skimp on quality and are sure you will be back to Touch of Italy time and time again. ... View Showcase

Great Atmosphere, Great Service, Great people!

Come in and enjoy some good times!

~Video Poker
~Daily Beer Specials
~Pizza Specials
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When you're in the mood for good times and great cuisine, be sure to check out Trio Grille. The restaurant is located in one of the area's most pleasant settings and is known for its delightful staff and superb cuisine.
The menu at Trio Grille features a wide array of great selections, made from only the freshest and highest quality ingredients, with something sure to please every member of your group. Trio Grille has established itself as one of the area's favorite culinary destinations and i ... View Showcase

Whether Your Catching a Bears, Bulls, Cubs, or White Sox Game On One Of Our Flat Screen TV`s, Playing Pool, Darts or Video Games or Stopping By on a Saturday Night To See A Live Band, Twisted Moose is the place to be. ... View Showcase

Come visit us Under The Big Top! We are conveniently located in St. Charles off Randall Road & Dean Street.

Ball Blaster Arena!
Indoor Go-Karts!
Urban Lazer Tag!
Arcades & Prize Center!

Looking for some Over the Top Fun for your sports team, school event, youth group, or day camp? This is the perfect place! ... View Showcase

Rodger and Barb welcome you to Wayne's Country Market. This is a meat market like no other in McHenry County. A little market, that opened in 1952 in a small storefront in downtown Marengo, finally outgrew its space and moved to Route 20 several years ago.
Once you walk through the doors, you'll be amazed at the superb selection of fresh hand-cut meats, over 20 varieties of homemade bratwurst, freshly made salads, cheeses, homemade pies, etc.
We also carry a great selection of shrimp, lobster, ... View Showcase