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Italian food with lobster

Made for those who seek the intersection of traditional Italian cooking and the luxury of fresh lobster.

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Remodeled space inside a department store offers a relaxing, chill atmosphere with freshly cooked pasta and rich seafood bisque. Smaller portions and reasonable prices suit shoppers looking for a quiet meal. The setting feels like a hidden gem tucked away from the mall's bustle.

Rich seafood broth blends with fresh lobster meat in the lobster bisque, creating a creamy, smooth base enhanced by cream, butter, and aromatic herbs. The bisque stands out as a highlight and a frequent choice on the menu.

Freshly cooked pasta stands out with full flavor in every dish. The mouthwatering vinaigrette and fresh pesto complement the pasta, paired well with excellent grilled bread.

People are saying

"You have to try the Lobster Bisque; it's so rich and creamy."

"The pasta dishes here are delicious and full of flavor."

"I loved the rich and creamy lobster bisque soup."

Good to know

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The cafe offers a clean dining environment for a pleasant meal experience.

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Prices are consistent with typical Oakbrook Mall pricing, so expect no surprises.

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The portions are smaller than average but adequate for lunch.

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Exposed brick walls and an outdoor patio create a chic, stylish setting with communal tables and a bustling bar area that encourage interaction. The atmosphere is cozy yet upscale, lively and loud enough to challenge conversation. Live music adds to the energetic vibe, making it suitable for dates or catching up with friends.

Lobster charred oysters come with a large chunk of lobster in every oyster. The lobster roll and lobster pasta offer solid lobster flavors in different styles.

Homemade pasta dishes stand out with options like short rib Bolognese and lobster pasta. Appetizers such as Burrata di Stefano and mushroom garlic flatbread complement the menu well.

People are saying

"The food at this dinner spot is outstanding and delicious."

"The Italian food here is amazing, with attentive and friendly service."

"The lobster charred oysters are a must-try with a large chunk of lobster in every oyster."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.

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Main Street Social hosts wine tastings and jazz brunches regularly.

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Parking can be challenging in downtown; arrive early to find a spot.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers modern art deco design with velvet booths, leather chairs, and gold details creating an upscale yet cozy atmosphere. Large bar and lounge with fireplace provide spaces for both casual and special occasions. Outdoor seating and free valet parking add convenience to the elegant dining experience.

Creamy, rich lobster risotto stands out, topped with a perfectly cooked lobster tail. The lobster bisque offers a very flavorful experience, paired well with dishes like Branzino and spinach.

Squid ink pasta stands out with its rich flavor. The eggplant parmesan layers mozzarella under a thick sauce. Desserts include tiramisu and limoncello cake, alongside fresh branzino and carpaccio.

People are saying

"The service here is outstanding and attentive."

"The Italian food, especially the pasta, is delicious and beautifully presented."

"The lobster risotto was creamy, rich, and topped with a perfect tail."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals are available only at the bar or high tops.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is likely to get busy.

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Valet parking is available for guests.

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Upscale restaurant with modern decor and huge windows creates a sophisticated atmosphere that feels welcoming and stylish. Bar offers well-crafted cocktails and a lively spot before dinner. Space suits special occasions with elegant dining rooms and a classy vibe.

Lobster Got stands out as an inventive and divine appetizer. The lobster roll combines seafood and cheese for a rich flavor. Lobster dishes pair well with sides like ribeye, mushroom, onion, and asparagus.

Tiramisu stands out with its rich flavor. The menu offers brick oven chicken and chicken parmesan in generous portions, alongside solid pasta options like vodka pasta and spaghetti with meatballs.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and plentiful."

"The Lobster Got was divine and an inventive dish."

"The Italian food here is brilliant, and Eddie's hospitality is spectacular."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM, Monday through Friday.

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Valet parking is available, but parking can be tricky due to the location.

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The restaurant has a no baseball hat dress code.

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Rooftop setting offers beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere with top-tier music from DJs playing 90s and 2000s hits. The vibe suits date nights and small parties, featuring a semi-private room. Food and drinks include flavorful seafood and cocktails, with standout items like lamb chops and lemon drop cocktails.

Seafood bites feature fried lobster tail with delicate, tasteful flavors. Lobster tails come seasoned to perfection, highlighting their rich taste.

Seafood pasta stands out with a jerk flavor and includes Gulf shrimp, crab, and lobster in the penne trio. Wings and shrimp also come highly recommended alongside the pasta dishes.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing."

"The seafood pasta here is delicious."

"The lobster pasta here is cooked to perfection and mouthwatering."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all night on Thursdays for ladies with special pricing.

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Wine Wednesday offers three tastings and a full glass for $20.

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An 18% gratuity is added for all parties, regardless of size.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a classy atmosphere with elegant decor and comfortable seating. Music ranges from lively DJ sets to well-curated playlists, creating a welcoming vibe. Space includes a bar, various table types, and a private room, catering mainly to a younger crowd.

Lobster rolls come in a flight with good portions and seasoning. The lobster trio pairs lobster with crab and pasta, while lobster deviled eggs have a strong smell.

Pasta dishes stand out with options like jerk chicken pasta and crab lobster trio. Unique twists appear in items such as jambalaya Alfredo and oxtail egg rolls.

People are saying

"The food and service here are genuinely wonderful and attentive."

"The Italian food here is delicious with amazing flavor."

"I tried the lobster trio and it was amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for brunch, especially on weekends due to high demand.

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A $200 deposit is required for large party reservations, which is deducted from the final bill.

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Expect a 20% automatic gratuity added to your bill for all dining services.

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Bakery offers Italian pastries and cakes with a high-end look and outdoor seating. The atmosphere feels welcoming with regular customers and strong aromas. Pastries and cakes are known for being fresh and flavorful with unique options like tiramisu and almond croissants.

Lobster tails come fresh and flaky with good flavor. Portions are small for the price, around $4.19 each.

Cannoli stand out with various fillings like cream and Nutella, though the filling leans less sweet and has few chocolate chips. Other Italian treats include Tiramisu, focaccia, and a selection of Zeppoli such as classic and cannoli filled.

People are saying

"The pastries here are delicious and the perfect amount of sweet."

"The cakes here are delicious and perfect for kids' birthdays."

"You have to try their cannoli; they're some of the best."

Good to know

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Pre-order holiday pastries and cookie trays for best selection.

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Prices are on the higher side for a small bakery.

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Zeppoli are available individually or in trays for St. Josephโ€™s Day.

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American restaurant

Small, contemporary space combines live jazz saxophone with beautiful decor to create an inviting atmosphere. The vibe feels intimate and soulful, drawing a crowd that appreciates well-crafted soul food and a relaxed setting.

Truffle Lobster Mac and cheese features al dente pasta with lobster that is noticeable but not overpowering, paired with a well-balanced cheese sauce. Lobster also appears in dishes like lobster grits, offering rich seafood flavors.

Rich and creamy vodka sauce spaghetti stands out. The lobster Alfredo with shrimp offers a delicious, indulgent option.

People are saying

"The American Food here is phenomenal, especially the perfectly seasoned yams."

"The Italian Flame Broiled Lobster Alfredo was decadent and smoky."

"The lobster here is decadent and tender."

Good to know

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Restaurant Week 2024 offers a $59 deal for three entrees of your choice.

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The lounge does not serve liquor, but customers can BYOB with a corkage fee.

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Reservations are recommended, but tables are often available without one.

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Restaurant combines elegant decor with green and wood accents and copper/rose-gold silverware for a unique look. Atmosphere feels like downtown Chicago in the suburbs, balancing upscale and comfortable without stuffiness. Crafted cocktails stand out, especially the smoky Old Fashioned, complementing a menu praised for its flavorful dishes.

Rich, flavorful lobster bisque stands out as a favorite starter. The bisque delivers a deep, satisfying taste that complements other dishes well.

Mushroom risotto and lobster risotto stand out with rich flavors. Spicy pasta and fresh salads like Caesar and kale add variety to the Italian offerings.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, hot, and flavorful."

"The mushroom risotto is excellent Italian food."

"The lobster bisque is so flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on weekdays, but expect crowds right after it ends.

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Reservations are recommended for parties of three or more on weekends.

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Prices can be high for the amount of food served, especially for two.

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Italian restaurant

Small, quaint Italian restaurant with authentic Neapolitan pizza and vintage decor creates a cozy, lively atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a fun dining experience, while indoor space can be noisy and intimate. Informal pizza-making classes add a unique, interactive touch.

Rich, creamy cognac sauce highlights the lobster risotto, which features perfectly cooked lobster and balanced flavors. The scialatielli di nella offers a red sauce pasta with lobster and other seafood notes.

Neapolitan-style pizza stands out with authentic flavors and a Michelin guide mention. Pasta dishes like the SPAGHETTI AL CARTOCCIO and Contadina risotto feature fresh, homemade ingredients and rich combinations like mushrooms, sausage, and walnuts.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the pizza and pasta, is amazing."

"The outdoor seating offers a great atmosphere for delicious pizza."

"The lobster risotto was rich, creamy, and sublime."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for weekends unless arriving before 5 pm.

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Expect to wait for a table if arriving after 5 pm on weekends.

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Dinner prices apply to some lunch dishes, which can be $8 higher.

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Italian restaurant offers quiet atmosphere with a warm and inviting ambiance suited for date nights. Spacious outdoor patio features colorful flowers and dog-friendly amenities. Handmade pasta stands out as a distinctive culinary highlight.

Dishes feature lobster ravioli and a lobster risotto special with rich flavors. The Frutti Di Mare combines pan-seared shrimp, scallops, and lobster over black and white spaghetti in a mildly spicy red sauce.

Fresh pasta stands out with dishes like spaghetti with caviar and gnocchi that impress deeply. The fettuccini alfredo also delivers rich, balanced flavors that highlight quality ingredients.

People are saying

"The homemade pasta here is outstanding, especially the truffle and caviar."

"The homemade Italian food, especially the pasta, is outstanding."

"The lobster risotto special was next-level."

Good to know

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There is a 3% surcharge for credit card payments.

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They charge $4 for bottled water and $3 for bread service.

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Pasta Veneta offers a special weekly menu with unique dishes.

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French restaurant

Historic building hosts a French bistro with European charm and elegant design. Live jazz music creates a relaxing atmosphere complemented by a skilled bar offering standout cocktails. The space feels cozy and stylish, attracting those seeking a refined dining experience.

Bouillabaisse features a rich lobster head broth that stands out. Lobster bisque also appears as a creamy, flavorful option.

Gnocchi stands out as excellent and well-prepared. The menu also includes dishes like beet salad, burger, fries, and mussels alongside the Italian offerings.

People are saying

"The escargot here is outstanding and alone worth the visit."

"I loved the lobster bisque."

"The Italian Food here, especially the gnocchi, is amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid being turned away.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Expect a $10 charge for each cheese on the charcuterie board.

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Steakhouse offers a dark intimate atmosphere with sophisticated, elegant vibe and beautiful decor. Live singer performances add to the swanky bar area ambiance. High-quality steaks and expertly crafted cocktails define the experience.

Lobster comes perfectly cooked and buttery, often paired with a bone marrow topping that stands out. Poached lobster dishes arrive with precise timing and execution, making them a solid choice.

Mezze rigatoni pasta stands out with rich flavors, paired well with a fresh butternut squash salad. The Wagyu cheek pasta offers a tender, deeply cooked taste that feels crafted with care.

People are saying

"The steak here is cooked perfectly and full of flavor."

"The Italian food here is cooked to perfection."

"The lobster with bone marrow butter topping is the best."

Good to know

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Expect a 15-20 minute wait for a table on Saturday nights.

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Happy Hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers; don't miss it.

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The 'Girl Dinner' special on Sundays includes two martinis and caviar fries for $29.

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Steak house

Steakhouse offers a stunning build-out with indoor and outdoor seating and a warm, modern feel. Atmosphere feels elegant and refined, with exceptional service and playful touches like a salt library for customizing steaks. Bar features include top-notch martini service and a variety of strong, well-crafted cocktails.

Lobster shines in the Lobster Pot Pie, which offers a unique twist and plenty of lobster in the cheesy corn side. Some dishes lean pricier but deliver solid value for the quality and portion.

Eggplant Parmesan and truffle gnocchi stand out with rich flavors. The menu also features cacio e pepe creamed spinach and a variety of pastas including truffle pasta.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and flawlessly executed."

"The truffle gnocchi here is some of the best Italian food I've had since Italy."

"You have to try the lobster pot pie; it's a personal favorite."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended due to high nighttime traffic.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Steak house

Cozy blend of industrial and mid-century modern speakeasy styles with exposed brick, murals, and velvety colors creates a romantic, intimate atmosphere. Soft classic salsa and bachata music sets a warm, inviting vibe. Creative space design and curated cocktail offerings distinguish it from typical steakhouses.

Lobster Mexicaine stands out with its flavor. The lobster mac and cheese serves as the main hot dish highlight. Lobster tails come small, sometimes mistaken for crawfish.

Desserts stand out with dolce de leche tiramisu, tres leches tiramisu, and Chocolate Cake offering creamy, light, and indulgent flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the steaks cooked to perfection."

"The lobster was cooked perfectly."

"The Bucatini Polanco is perfection; it's so rich."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially weekends.

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Trino Steakhouse is closed on Mondays but available for private events.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar offers an elevated yet casual atmosphere with stylish contemporary decor and an open seating area. The vibe suits both date nights and group outings, featuring friendly service and a comfortable outdoor lounge with shade umbrellas.

Plenty of lobster fills the lobster benedict, making every bite rich and satisfying. The lobster mac and cheese stands out with its creamy texture, while the lobster ball with vodka sauce offers a unique twist.

Short rib ravioli stands out with rich, savory flavors. The pork ravioli also impresses, paired with unique dishes like the peaches and pear burrata salad.

People are saying

"The food here was really outstanding and tasted great."

"The short ribs ravioli was life changing and amazing."

"The lobster benedict was perfectly made with plenty of lobster."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Tuesday to Friday, 2 to 5 PM with great deals.

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Tini Tuesdays feature a curated martini menu all day for $8.

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Expect a 20% service charge for large parties.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a nautical theme with colorful, vibrant decor and a large three-sided center bar. Atmosphere feels fun and lively, often featuring live music that fills the space. Guests enjoy fresh oysters and a variety of cocktails in a come-as-you-are, salt-life vibe.

The lobster roll features tender, succulent lobster meat packed into a buttery, toasted roll. It comes with a lobster sauce that enhances the natural sweetness and seasoning of the lobster.

Chicken and Shrimp Alfredo offers perfect proportions and rich flavor. Pasta dishes like fettuccine Alfredo stand out for their creamy texture and taste.

People are saying

"The oysters here are fresh and tasty, especially for $1.50 each."

"The lobster roll was excellent, abundant with tasty lobster meat."

"I loved the oysters; they reminded me of Boston."

Good to know

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Oysters are on special on Monday nights at $1.25 each for house and blue points.

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They have all-you-can-eat crab legs on Wednesday.

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Happy hour features drink specials and half-priced appetizers.

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Old-school Italian steakhouse with classic chandeliers and a spacious dining area creates a cozy, romantic vibe. Valet parking adds convenience while a small bar offers superb cocktails and retro music. Atmosphere stays inviting and comfortable with a touch of elegance throughout.

Cold water lobster tail pairs with tender filet mignon in the surf & turf. Lobster pasta features a tasty sauce and lobster-filled pasta with crunchy shrimp.

Calamari and bruschetta appetizers stand out with fresh flavors. The Gnocchi offers a unique texture and taste. Desserts include tiramisu reminiscent of traditional homemade recipes. Homemade pastas and marinara sauce pair well with authentic Italian sides and complement steaks.

People are saying

"The food here is cooked perfectly and packed with flavor."

"The Italian food here is amazing, and the service is so friendly."

"You have to try the Homemade Lobster Cappellacci."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers on Thursday evenings.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Modern Indian restaurant

Modern Indian restaurant with contemporary lounge vibe and beautiful architectural design creates an upscale atmosphere. Music leans toward Afrobeats, contributing to a lively, sometimes loud energy. Unique Indian fusion cocktails stand out alongside highly praised dishes like lamb vindaloo and paneer.

Lobster appears in dishes like Kama lobster and a rich lobster bisque that forms a congealed skin on top. The bisque stands out for its texture and flavor.

Paneer ravioli stands out with its tasty filling and sauce that blends Italian style with a makhni twist. Starters include vegetarian options like lemon paneer and crispy chili potato.

People are saying

"The food here is packed with flavor and seasoned to perfection."

"The Italian food here, especially the paneer ravioli, is really tasty."

"I loved the Kama lobster, it was my favorite dish."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on Saturdays with special pricing on drinks and appetizers.

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A pop-up Italian menu is available for lunch on Mondays.

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There is an additional charge for dining in that is not clearly communicated.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a clean, modern look with quiet ambiance that supports conversation. Staff sometimes bring out live lobsters for kids to interact with, adding a unique touch. Seating can feel crowded near entrances, affecting comfort.

Lobster Fest Boil offers fresh, perfectly cooked lobster served with garlic butter. Waitstaff sometimes bring live lobsters for a hands-on experience, adding to the seafood vibe.

Seafood shines with lobster pappardelle and shrimp scampi among pasta dishes. Crab meat pasta and coconut shrimp with pina colada sauce add variety to the Italian food offerings.

People are saying

"The lobster here is served by friendly and attentive staff."

"The seafood boil was spicy and flavorful, I loved it."

"The lobster pappardelle pasta was delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-5pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Lobsterfest is a seasonal event featuring special lobster dishes.

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The all-you-can-eat shrimp is available only on Mondays for $20 per person.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with quiet, elegant atmosphere and beautiful interior design featuring boat decor and funky wall art. Seating is comfortable and the space offers a small patio alongside plenty of indoor tables. The vibe suits a fancy dining experience rather than a casual, lively spot.

Maine-style lobster roll comes with unique slaw and warm kettle chips. Grilled lobster and sea urchin pasta add variety to the fresh seafood options.

Seafood shines with blue crab bucatini and a special off-menu mussels dish. Pasta options include sea urchin pasta and ravioli, though the mushroom ravioli has a sour taste.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh, high quality, and delicious."

"The lobster roll with mac and cheese was a 10 out of 10."

"The Italian food here is amazing and sublime."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 PM to 6 PM, including weekends.

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Enjoy half-off wine bottles during happy hour.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers an undersea-themed decor with impressive woodwork and a vibrant atmosphere energized by a DJ playing mixed throwbacks and R&B. The vibe is lively and enjoyable, with a clean and welcoming setting that fits the seafood focus well.

Fried lobster stands out with its crispy texture and pairs well with Caribbean rice. Lobster tails appear in various dishes like the crab bag and pasta bowl, often combined with shrimp and corn for a seafood mix.

Ravioli stands out as a highlight, often noted as the best dish. Pasta bowls with lobster and shrimp or garlic parm deliver strong flavors. Salmon and catfish bites also add variety to the Italian offerings.

People are saying

"The seafood here is perfectly seasoned and fried to a golden perfection."

"The lobster tails with corn and noodles in a bag were the business."

"The garlic parmesan pasta bowl was amazing."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Thursday night with a two-drink minimum.

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Wednesdays feature $0.50 shrimp specials all day.

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An $18 dine-in fee is charged on all bills.

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Small, packed space with a classic old pub and dive bar feel creates a relaxed, chill atmosphere. Music and games add to the friendly, comforting vibe. Known for great Bloody Marys and a nostalgic Chicago-style pub experience.

Lobster appears mainly in a lobster roll and lobster ravioli. The lobster roll costs $24 and is smaller than expected for the price.

Hand-breaded mozzarella sticks stand out as a top appetizer. The menu features short rib stuffed ravioli in vodka sauce, chicken parmigiana sandwich, and a variety of hearty dishes like skirt steak risotto and chicken Alfredo.

People are saying

"The American food, especially the steak and shrimp, is excellent."

"The Italian food here is amazing, especially the chicken Alfredo."

"I got the lobster roll with fried chicken and pork tenderloin."

Good to know

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Wine Wednesday offers special deals for ladies every week.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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The kitchen is closed on Mondays, so plan your visit accordingly.

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American restaurant

Dining room showcases historic decor and a stunning Christmas tree that creates a magical atmosphere. Fairy princesses visit tables, adding a whimsical touch to the experience. Space feels spacious and elegant with white tablecloths and a sense of Chicago history.

Lobster bisque stands out with a rich and delicious flavor served in a nice cup. It pairs well with other dishes like chicken pot pie and pecan chicken salad.

Short ribs and turkey dinners offer hearty, classic flavors. Mushroom ravioli stands out as rich and satisfying, while the chicken pot pie feels hearty and nostalgic.

People are saying

"The holiday atmosphere and the Great Tree are just stunningly gorgeous."

"The mushroom ravioli here is rich and satisfying."

"The lobster bisque had a very strong sherry flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for holiday dining at least two months in advance.

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The Walnut Room hosts a popular drag brunch every Sunday at 11 AM.

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Parking costs $28 for three hours, so plan accordingly.

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Black brick building houses a visually stunning interior with tasteful decor and a chill atmosphere. The space feels welcoming and comfortable, suited for casual dining or elegant events. The vibe is relaxed, with a focus on plant-based offerings and a clean, attractive setting.

Lobster rolls come with filling that can be very salty. Prices range around $18 per roll, sometimes paired with pricey drinks and sides.

Chicken Alfredo stands out as a creamy, well-seasoned dish that leaves a lasting impression. Vegan options like the fettuccine offer a fresh, rich flavor without being overly salty.

People are saying

"I never thought dairy-free food could taste so good."

"The vegan fettuccine was creamy and well-seasoned."

"The lobster roll was delicious and very tasty."

Good to know

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The restaurant is 100% plant-based, with no soy or processed ingredients.

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Reservations are required to dine in, with an annual fee of $175.

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The prices are high, with dishes averaging around $20 each.

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Seafood restaurant

Counter-serve seafood spot with no dine-in options and handwritten specials on sparse brick walls. Atmosphere is clean but visually unappealing, with a family-owned vibe and easy parking. Offers fresh, affordable seafood with a focus on quality and careful preparation.

Fried lobster tails come out fresh and flavorful, especially with clarified butter and lemon. Lobster mac and cheese has tiny imitation lobster pieces that taste like minced imitation lobster.

Shrimp dishes stand out with options like blackened shrimp pasta and colossal fried shrimp. Pasta quality varies, sometimes dry and flavorless, other times better than expected.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"I loved the blackened shrimp pasta."

"The fried lobster tails here are great with butter and lemon."

Good to know

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The restaurant has no dine-in options; food is served counter-style only.

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Bring insulated bags if you plan to take food home, as there's no seating.

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The menu features a variety of seafood dishes, including lobster mac and fried green beans.

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Space combines art deco style with southern France beachy decor, creating an upscale, classy atmosphere. Music features French pop and chill house, setting a low-key but lively vibe. Cocktails and French-inspired dishes attract those seeking a luxurious dining experience with a trendy touch.

Lobster dishes feature fresh, well-cooked lobster with balanced seasoning that doesn't overpower. Options include a lobster club, lobster roll with fries, and lobster bisque paired with risotto and asparagus.

Silky, delicate Shrimp & Lobster Ravioli comes with a creamy, rich tomato-infused sauce. The Poulet Roti Alfredo features tender chicken in a comforting, creamy Alfredo sauce with fresh herbs and parmesan.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the steak frites."

"The ravioli here is so delicious and creamy."

"The lobster club was delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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The rooftop menu starts at 3 PM, perfect for afternoon gatherings.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers an elegant retro design with a speakeasy vibe and a wraparound wooden bar staffed by attentive bartenders. Atmosphere stays cool and relaxing with jazz and live bands enhancing the experience. Guests enjoy fabulous oysters and exceptional cocktails like dry martinis and tequila old fashioneds.

Lobster dishes feature large chunks and a buttery, creamy flavor. Options include a lobster roll, lobster mac and cheese, lobster bisque, and lobster sushi maki.

Seafood pasta stands out with linguine, shrimp, lobster, and mussels combined in a rich dish. Lobster bisque and seafood salad also feature prominently alongside raw oysters.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the crab cake and shrimp, is perfectly cooked."

"The seafood pasta here is fantastic."

"The lobster roll looked and tasted amazing."

Good to know

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A $40 club room fee appears on the bill without prior notice.

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A 3% surcharge is added to the total bill, not going to staff.

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Parking can be difficult to find near the restaurant.

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Sports bar filled with numerous big screen TVs showing games loudly, creating a high-energy atmosphere where conversation requires shouting. Seafood dishes stand out as top-quality offerings, complementing the laid-back and friendly vibe favored by sports fans.

Lobster roll appears as a standout dish, served as a surf roll. Lobster mac and cheese is available but comes wrapped in plastic, suggesting it is prepped ahead and tastes average.

Pasta dishes come in many options and stand out for their flavor. The shrimp scampi pasta and cajun pasta are especially notable, along with tasty mussels and wings.

People are saying

"You can grab tasty food while watching live sports on the many TV screens."

"The Italian food, especially the pasta, is amazing and perfectly cooked."

"I enjoyed the lobster roll; it was very tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.

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Salsa lessons are offered on Wednesdays, followed by a Latin dance night.

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.

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