Restaurants in Elgin
The Best Restaurants
Ray's Family Restaurant
801 St Charles St, Elgin, IL 60120Very small restaurant that packs a punch. The owner is the nicest man on the planet. Even if there is a wait, they really move people in quick -- well oiled...
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- Superb218 Reviews4.7
Kubo Sushi and Sake Lounge
70 S Grove Ave, Elgin, IL 60120Go here! Amazing sushi, vegetarian friendly, perfect atmosphere, great service. Master sushi chef Chris kills it!!!I prioritize going here whenever I visit my...
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- Superb181 Reviews4.7
Al's Cafe & Creamery
43 Dupage Ct, Elgin, IL 60120One of my favorite places to visit with my fiancé, never been let down by the quality of food & their delicious shakes/malts.Service has always been...
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- Superb202 Reviews4.6
Larsa's Kitchen
1188 N McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123This location in Elgin hits the spot every time. Their Gyro sandwich is one of the best I have had. Their Kefta kabab and rice with chicken shawarma are my...
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- Superb169 Reviews4.6
Bennigan's
495 Airport Rd, Elgin, IL 60123As always Eric us working like crazy. Always smiling and making sure everything is done right, And maintains his cool with a mostly all new crew. Keep up the...
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- Superb214 Reviews4.5
Grumpy Goat Tavern
875 Sports Way, Elgin, IL 60123Great service every time I go in. Bartender/server is the sweetest - I think her name is Beth - she does an amazing job and is always in an upbeat mood....
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- Superb253 Reviews4.4
Baker Hill Pancake House
1279 Dundee Ave, Elgin, IL 60120Few things to point out.Service: it was 3 of us visitors but only 2 waters were served. At no point were we asked if we wanted a basket of bread like all other...
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- Superb167 Reviews4.5
Culinary Fox Cafe & Catering
2090 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123Checked this place out based on the 5 star reviews! It did NOT DISAPPOINT! Everything scratch made including soups, sauces, quiches and even the salad...
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- Superb83 Reviews4.8
Jester's Fast Food
96 Tyler Creek Plaza, Elgin, IL 60123The food is fast but definitely a huge step up from what a standard fast food place. The greek chicken and ribs were delicious! The atmosphere has some nice...
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- Superb155 Reviews4.5
Plank Road Tap Room
39W149 Plank Rd, Elgin, IL 60124This place is really cool.Super friendly & fast servers who are knowledgeable about the beer list and what they're serving.The trail pass is worth it...
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- Superb116 Reviews4.6
Fatsoz Bar
959 Villa St, Elgin, IL 60120First time here. We ordered the Friday specials Catfish and Haddock. Comes with choice of potatoes and coleslaw. Both were very good. Will return for the food....
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- Superb90 Reviews4.7
Alexander's Cafe
1725 N State St, Elgin, IL 60123We always have a great experience when dining here. The fools is always fresh, and flavorful. I absolutely love the breakfast skillets, and my husband enjoys...
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- Superb254 Reviews4.3
Gabutto Burger
2502 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123When I found myself in the area, I remembered seeing Raina acing their Samurai Burger Challenge & had to try something here (other than the challenge,...
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- Superb231 Reviews4.3
Moni's Soulfood Fiesta
13 Douglas Ave, Elgin, IL 60120From the Moment I walked up to her restaurant doors, I knew Ms. Moni was a Woman of Excellence! Beautiful, Peaceful atmosphere and ABSOLUTELY PHENOMENAL FOOD!!...
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- Superb58 Reviews4.8
Tatsu Ramen House
2490 Bushwood Dr, Elgin, IL 60124Very nice Ramen House, very good polite service and the food was very tasty. I only went to the restaurant once so I am giving it 4 stars out of 5. I will go...
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- Superb62 Reviews4.7
Elgin Public House
219 E Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60120I love their Reuben Sandwich so much I brought my sister back to try it the next day. She raved about it and the fact that you could choose your own favorite...
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- Good292 Reviews4.2
Big Sammy's Hot Dogs II
2490 Bushwood Dr C, Elgin, IL 60124I'll start this off with saying I am no Chicago food expert. I haven't had a million Italian beef's or Chicago dogs to compare to. But I do love...
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- Superb162 Reviews4.3
Gee N Jays
925 Dundee Ave, Elgin, IL 60120My absolute favorite Chinese food place. Super friendly customer service, super quick, cheap prices, & food is always amazing! My whole family loves this...
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- Superb135 Reviews4.3
Martini Room
161 E Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60120This was a pumpkin pie ? is was super delicious ? Everytime I come to the martini room I always have such a wonderful time and the workers there are such...
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- Superb129 Reviews4.3
Chicago Pizza Authority
1050 Summit St, Elgin, IL 60120I'm not sure why I haven't reviewed this place before it's one of my go to pizza places. Their staff is friendly and polite. The wait times can...
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- Good206 Reviews4.2
Golden Skillet
Big Oak Shopping Center, 740 W Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60123I usually come to this little local restaurant for breakfast. I think they have the best price around the area and the food, service and speed never...
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- Superb127 Reviews4.3
Paul's Family Restaurant
1300 Lawrence Ave, Elgin, IL 60123Excellent service and staff friendly and experienced. Food was really good and liked the variety of choices on the menu. Good prices. Definitely a price...
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- Good189 Reviews4.2
Hoppe's Tavern
1075 N Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120I think I have finally found the perfect bar. I felt right at home and no one bothers you. Everyone seems very friendly and the bartender prepared the drinks...
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- Superb64 Reviews4.5
BeaUnique Latin Kitchen
74 S Grove Ave, Elgin, IL 60120Their food is so flavorful!! My boyfriend had the burrito and yuca fries and he said it was the best burrito he’s had and it was his first time trying yuca...
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- Superb35 Reviews4.9
Dutch Inn West
2288 Foothill Rd, Elgin, IL 60123Great beer selection, friendly staff, and the food is incredible. There are a lot of homemade and fresh menu items instead of the same old Sysco bar food that...
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- Superb103 Reviews4.3
Taqueria Chapala
901 N Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120Is the best restaurant around here the portion of the food is really good the salsa guacamole the service is not good sometimes you got a good service...
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- Good145 Reviews4.2
White Pearl Restaurant
265 S McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123This place is so goodI tried lots of their foods!! I love the Shrimp fried Rice with Vegts.- The soup is so good alsoI always go there and the staff is very...
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- Good142 Reviews4.2
Burnt Toast Restaurant
2492 N Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123This restaurant is great for breakfast/brunch. The food is great and quick. Anyways be with a toddler thoroughly appreciates good arriving quickly. The service...
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- Good237 Reviews4.1
Nick's Pizza & Pub
990 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123We don't get out to this place often, but what keeps us coming back anytime in the area is the fun ambiance, the free peanuts and the delish pizza. We...
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- Good231 Reviews4.1
American Restaurants
American in ElginAl's Cafe & Creamery
43 Dupage Ct, Elgin, IL 60120One of my favorite places to visit with my fiancé, never been let down by the quality of food & their delicious shakes/malts.Service has always been...
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- Superb202 Reviews4.6
Bennigan's
495 Airport Rd, Elgin, IL 60123As always Eric us working like crazy. Always smiling and making sure everything is done right, And maintains his cool with a mostly all new crew. Keep up the...
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- Superb214 Reviews4.5
Alexander's Cafe
1725 N State St, Elgin, IL 60123We always have a great experience when dining here. The fools is always fresh, and flavorful. I absolutely love the breakfast skillets, and my husband enjoys...
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- Superb254 Reviews4.3
Pizza Restaurants
Pizza in ElginChicago Pizza Authority
1050 Summit St, Elgin, IL 60120I'm not sure why I haven't reviewed this place before it's one of my go to pizza places. Their staff is friendly and polite. The wait times can...
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- Good206 Reviews4.2
Nick's Pizza & Pub
990 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123We don't get out to this place often, but what keeps us coming back anytime in the area is the fun ambiance, the free peanuts and the delish pizza. We...
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- Good231 Reviews4.1
ZZA Factory
751 N State St #2144, Elgin, IL 60123Friendly staff and helpful. Clean restaurant also. Thank You!! Tried my first Chicago Dog and I did like it. Just wish the bun was a little more fresher. Loved...
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- Good188 Reviews4.1
Mexican Restaurants
Mexican in ElginTaqueria Chapala
901 N Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120Is the best restaurant around here the portion of the food is really good the salsa guacamole the service is not good sometimes you got a good service...
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- Good145 Reviews4.2
Vern's Tavern Elgin
76 S Grove Ave, Elgin, IL 60120Perfect spot for cocktails! Jamie the owner did such an amazing job with the place. The ambience is so chill and the drinks are phenomenal! Eric and Crystal...
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- Superb39 Reviews4.7
La Casa de Pollo Asado
221 E National St, Elgin, IL 60120Let me tell you something if you want something good and fast and not expensive but really good this is the place 10 out of 10 everything we ordered was good ,...
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- Good120 Reviews4.2
Chinese Restaurants
Chinese in ElginGee N Jays
925 Dundee Ave, Elgin, IL 60120My absolute favorite Chinese food place. Super friendly customer service, super quick, cheap prices, & food is always amazing! My whole family loves this...
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- Superb135 Reviews4.3
White Pearl Restaurant
265 S McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123This place is so goodI tried lots of their foods!! I love the Shrimp fried Rice with Vegts.- The soup is so good alsoI always go there and the staff is very...
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- Good142 Reviews4.2
Little Panda Chinese Restaurant
267 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123I order every few weeks for my wife, son and I teriyaki chicken is always delicious! we usually order. Veg lo mein. Beef fried rice. Veg and reg egg rolls....
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- Good119 Reviews4
Fast Food Restaurants
Fast Food in ElginJester's Fast Food
96 Tyler Creek Plaza, Elgin, IL 60123The food is fast but definitely a huge step up from what a standard fast food place. The greek chicken and ribs were delicious! The atmosphere has some nice...
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- Superb155 Reviews4.5
McAlister's Deli
1120 Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60124We came in from out of town doing shopping and decided to try McAlisters. I got the jalapeño crunch sandwhich and my friend got the French dip sandwhich! Oh...
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- Good158 Reviews4.1
Italian Restaurants
Italian in Elgin
Maciano's Pizza & Pastaria
3091 US-20 #114, Elgin, IL 60124First and foremost, they have amazing service! The waitress we've had both times has been wonderful!! We really enjoy the pizza and penne with vodka...
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- Good251 Reviews3.7
Papa Saverio's Pizzeria
949 N McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123This spot is my favorite. I go to a lot of restaurants but to this one I constantly return again and again. The crew is very affectionate and the food they...
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- Good12 Reviews3.3
Sandwich Shops
Sandwich Shops in Elgin
Addy's Subs & Salads
4608 W Main St, Elgin, IL 60124Ordered next day catering for 25 people. They were very thoughtful with the packaging of the food and helped me get everything into my car. Subs and salad...
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- Good111 Reviews4
Chicken Wings
Chicken Wings in Elgin
Wing Ho Chop Suey
29 Clock Tower Plz, Elgin, IL 60120I don't depend always on delivery. But it is always prompt. I just enjoy the small conversation. I really enjoy their food. They are prompt when they give...
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- Good60 Reviews3.6
It's Just Wings
620 S Randall Rd S, Elgin, IL 60177- Delivery
- Poor1 Reviews1
Bar & Grill
Bar & Grill in ElginDutch Inn West
2288 Foothill Rd, Elgin, IL 60123Great beer selection, friendly staff, and the food is incredible. There are a lot of homemade and fresh menu items instead of the same old Sysco bar food that...
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- Superb103 Reviews4.3
Olde Towne Inn
412 Bluff City Blvd, Elgin, IL 60120Everyone here is so friendly and down to earth. Food was great. I had the soft pretzel with cheese and it’s the best around. I loved their soup and...
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- Good94 Reviews4.1
The Walnut SpeakEasy
214 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL 60123First time here , love the looks of the placeBigger inside then it looks from outside.Ordered the cajun burger, was good but not a "wow" burger...the...
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- Good210 Reviews3.9