The Gallery in Lake Forest used to simply be an art gallery. The inspiration for its current restaurant form came while planning an opening night event for the work of…
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House 406
Everything we needed to know about House 406, we learned when the cocktails arrived. A rye-based drink called Good Hunting arrives swimming in a haze of wood smoke encased in…
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Jilly’s Cafe
Jilly’s Cafe is intimate. That has always been part of its charm. Everything about the one-room, French-inspired bistro is designed to delight, from the bottles of wine lining the shelf…
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Oceanique
Right from the moment they delivered the pre-appetizer amuse-bouche, we knew that Oceanique meant business. The presentation was picture perfect. The flavors were even better. It was a swordfish and…
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Francesca’s Intimo
We stepped through the door on a brisk night into the appropriately intimate bistro vibe of Francesca’s Intimo. A lively and well occupied bar stretches across the room directly next…
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Inovasi
John des Rosiers, chef and proprietor of Inovasi, arrives at our table in his crisp white chef’s coat with a welcoming nod and a firm handshake. This is just after…
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Clayoven Tandoor
Be prepared: This menu is huge. After getting a good look at the sheer wealth of options, it’s no wonder that so many people decide to come to ClayOven Tandoor…
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The White Hart Pub At The Deer Path Inn
The Deer Path Inn in Lake Forest has been a staple of North Shore luxury lodging for the past 85 years. Over the last few years, they’ve remodelled all of…
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NaKORN
NaKorn opened a year ago with a very specific mission. Owners Sam Rattanopas and Mina Sudsaard wanted to bring authentic Thai food to Evanston—the kind of food they remembered from…
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La Principal
The interior of La Principal feels very Boho dinette. It’s eclectic and approachable, with retro ‘50s kitchen chairs and rustic wooden tabletops. The combination of throwback style and modern sensibility…
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