Best-Rated Fine Dining Restaurants in the Chicago Area
A Google rating records what diners chose to write about a meal. It does not measure the cooking, the service or the value of a tasting menu, and this page does not present it as though it did.
The list includes restaurants in the city and in the suburbs, so check the address on each listing before you book. A rating drawn from many reviews and one drawn from fewer are not the same measurement, so the review count sits beside every rating.
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4.9 from 256 reviews on its Google Business Profile, captured
Fine Dining Restaurant in Chicago. Listed on Google under American restaurant, French restaurant.
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4.8 from 667 reviews on its Google Business Profile, captured
Fine Dining Restaurant in Chicago. Listed on Google under Restaurant.
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4.7 from 8605 reviews on its Google Business Profile, captured
Fine Dining Restaurant in Chicago. Listed on Google under American restaurant, Brunch restaurant, Seafood restaurant.
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4.7 from 2890 reviews on its Google Business Profile, captured
Fine Dining Restaurant in Chicago. Listed on Google under Italian restaurant.
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4.7 from 2177 reviews on its Google Business Profile, captured
Fine Dining Restaurant in Chicago. Listed on Google under Fine dining restaurant, Restaurant.
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4.6 from 4065 reviews on its Google Business Profile, captured
Fine Dining Restaurant in Naperville. Listed on Google under Banquet hall, Bar, Event venue, Restaurant.
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4.6 from 3049 reviews on its Google Business Profile, captured
Fine Dining Restaurant in Chicago. Listed on Google under New American restaurant, Restaurant.
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4.6 from 1184 reviews on its Google Business Profile, captured
Fine Dining Restaurant in Chicago. Listed on Google under French restaurant.
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4.6 from 312 reviews on its Google Business Profile, captured
Fine Dining Restaurant in Evanston. Listed on Google under American restaurant, Asian fusion restaurant, Cocktail bar, Event venue.
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4.5 from 1161 reviews on its Google Business Profile, captured
Fine Dining Restaurant in Orland Park. Listed on Google under Restaurant.
How to read this page
The order is produced by a rule with no membership term in it: the rating snapshot first, then the review count, then the business name. Premier placement does not change the order on this page.
Every figure here is a snapshot of a public Google Business Profile on the date shown beside it. Google ratings move, so the live figure may differ from the one on this page.
How do I choose a fine dining restaurant?
Ask how the meal is served, whether the kitchen can meet your dietary needs, and what the reservation commits you to. The ratings above say how reviewers felt about a meal. They do not say which room suits an anniversary, a business dinner or a first visit. Three things to check before you book:
How the meal is served
Ask whether the restaurant serves a set tasting menu, orders from a menu, or both, and how long a meal usually takes. For a set menu, ask whether it is paid in advance and whether drinks pairings are offered.
Dietary needs and allergies
Tell the restaurant about an allergy or a dietary need when you book, not when you sit down, and ask whether a set menu can be changed to suit it.
Reservations, deposits and dress code
Ask whether a reservation needs a deposit or a card to hold it, what the cancellation policy is, and whether there is a dress code. For a larger party, ask whether the restaurant has a private dining room.
Each listing gives the restaurant’s address and contact details.