Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse
Chicago has its share of fantastic steak houses, but Gibsons is the only one in the city and in the entire country to have its own USDA Prime Certification for Prime Angus Beef.
One of three locations in Chicago, Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse location is old-fashioned, elegant, and upscale. You’ll find it in the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton. Gibsons sticks to what works, like giant portions of surf and turf paired with excellent martinis or superb wine from their extensive collection. The décor is as timeless as the menu, and the comfort of the fireplace combined with superb service keep the place steadily full of happy diners. Soft music from the piano bar adds to the pleasant atmosphere.
5464 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018, Phone: 847-928-9900, Map
Giordano's
Giordano's make what many in Chicago call “the best deep dish pizza in town.” The recipe came all the way from Torino, Italy thanks to Mama Giordano, who called it Italian Eastern Pie, a double stuffed pizza full of your favorite goodness. Mama’s recipe came to Chicago in 1974 and made history. The restaurant in Rosemont, close to the Allstate Arena, Rosemont Theatre, River’s Casino, and MB Financial Park, is now a part of a widespread chain. The restaurant is an inviting and cozy place where pizza is the star of the show. If you feel like something else that is authentic Italian, Giordano’s will not disappoint. You can eat in their dining room or on the patio.
Giordano's, 9415 W Higgins Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018, Phone: 847-292-2600
Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House
If you are wondering, Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House actually does serve frog legs, along other delicacies from their extensive menu. Located inside the River Casino, this Gibsons’ restaurant has lavish décor that is a combination of traditional and modern. A number of slot machines and roulette tables complete the look. The menu deserves your full attention, so eat before or after enjoying the casino’s entertainment. Hugo’s serves Gibsons’ unique self-certified Angus beef and superbly fresh seafood together with an excellent selection of wine and beer, a robust whisky menu, and original cocktails. Many people consider Hugo’s to be the best seafood restaurant in Rosemont. Keep in mind that you will not be able to bring anyone under the age of 21. More ideas: Weekend Getaways from Chicago
3000 S River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018, Phone: 847-768-5200, See the Map
Kings Chicago - Rosemont
Kings Chicago is a massive 27,000-square-foot family entertainment venue with 20 bowling lanes, two full service bars, and an excellent restaurant. The Royal Room has three billiard tables, with two more in the facility’s Kings Corner, where clients can also find a shuffleboard. The bars offer all sorts of cocktails, from classic to innovative in-house mixes. The restaurant has an enormous menu of American favorites and a few pleasant surprises – it’s almost impossible for you to not find something delicious. There are more than 50 big-screen HDTVs and projector screens scattered around the place so that the guests can catch their favorite game wherever they are. King Rosemont can accommodate more than 600 guests.
Kings Chicago - Rosemont, 5505 Park Pl, Rosemont, IL 60018, Phone: 847-233-0099
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks is a classy chain of surf and turf restaurants. They have a fascinating new building in Rosemont near the Intercontinental Hotel, the Rosemont Theater, and Stephens Convention Center. Round-shaped, the interior of the building revolves around a huge, always busy bar. The menu features the freshest selection of seafood from the Atlantic, the Pacific Rim, and the Gulf of Mexico. The rest of the ingredients come from local farms, ranches, and wineries. Seafood is the most prominent feature of the menu, and while it isn’t very large, it is quite inventive. One of many things that will tempt you is stuffed Atlantic salmon with crabs, shrimps, Brie, vegetables, and mashed potatoes. Look at the extensive wine list for just the right bottle to go with it. The restaurant is famous for its happy hour, with its own fabulous menu. More ideas: Day Trips from Chicago
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks, 5320 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018, Phone: 847-233-3776
Morton's The Steakhouse
Morton's The Steakhouse is a nationwide chain of upscale steakhouses with 74 restaurants famous for their aged prime beef. The newly renovated Rosemont location close to O'Hare Airport, the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, and Rosemont Theater is chic yet inviting with gleaming wood and soft lighting that set the stage for a superb dining experience. Aged prime beef, fresh seafood, and a large selection of other steakhouse dishes come with an extensive wine list by the glass or bottle. The portions are large and easily shareable, but the best deal is the bar menu, which includes many of the best options from the main menu. The bar is a new addition located on the first floor where there is also a nice patio for those warm summer evenings.
Morton's The Steakhouse, 9525 W. Bryn Mawr Ave, Rosemont, IL 60018, Phone: 847-678-5155
Naf Naf Grill
Naf Naf Grill is a small, modern place that almost looks like any other counter-serve restaurant to grab a quick lunch. What sits this grill apart is their open kitchen allowing customers to see what they are getting: freshly baked pitas that serve as pockets for sandwiches; seasonal, fresh vegetables and home-made sauces; perfectly cooked falafels; and finely shaved chicken or beef shawarma. Showing guests how the food is made is the best possible way to introduce Mid-Eastern cuisine to the people of Rosemont. You’ll easily become hooked on the delicious, slightly spicy concoctions. If you prefer, you can skip the pita and have your meal on a bed of rice or salad. More ideas: Romantic Getaways in Illinois
Naf Naf Grill , 10433 Touhy Ave, Rosemont, IL 60018, Phone: 847-294-0700
The Capital Grille
The Capital Grille is located not far from the O’Hare Airport in Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel, and it is the luxury hotel’s most famous restaurant. Part of a chain of upscale steakhouses, Rosemont’s Capital Grille follows the customs of the other locations: you’ll find a luxury interior with African mahogany wall paneling, gleaming Art Deco chandeliers, crisp white tablecloths, and an atmosphere of opulence and comfort. It is the place to bring a special client or the in-laws you want to impress. With 350 bottles of superb wines from all over the world and a menu of delectable dishes made from the best possible ingredients, The Capital Grille offers a truly spectacular dining experience. Many wines are available by the glass. If you have a hard time deciding what to eat, stick to the chef’s suggestions, such as Filet Oscar, a sliced filet mignon with lump crab in béarnaise sauce. The restaurant has a lovely outside patio for al fresco dining.
The Capital Grille, 5340 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018, Phone: 847-671-8125
Conclusion
The Village of Rosemont is located minutes from Chicago's O’Hare Airport and about twenty minutes from downtown Chicago. Rosemont is quickly growing as Chicago’s entertainment suburb, with a fantastic range of high-class restaurants.
