Browse menus, reviews and photos of Cafes near Vernon Hills.
Ice Cream Shop · $
240 Hawthorn Village Commons, Vernon Hills
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“Found my favorite childhood snack — egg waffles 🧇 — at MilkCow cafe near home! Definitely coming back again! Their ice cream was amazing too — super creamy and full of milky goodness 🍦💛”
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335 North Milwaukee Avenue, Vernon Hills
“Great products but why is the store not addressing the mask mandate? I was in shopping yesterday and saw more then 10 people without a mask on.”
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447 North Milwaukee Avenue Ste 100, Vernon Hills
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“I accidentally ordered the wrong food, but the team handled it quickly and professionally. I brought it to the associate at the front, and he let the kitchen know right away. Ram and Alex were very helpful and made sure I got the meal I actually wanted for the same value. Really smooth and helpful service, I appreciate it!”
Coffee Roasteries · $
1802 North Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights · 9.09 miles
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“First time here and love it! I used to live in Arlington Heights and was driving by for an appointment. There used to be a Starbucks. I got the gingerbread latte and the papa Nicholas sandwich. Yum 😋 Such a great cause for the community as well. 😃”
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202 East Main Street, Round Lake Park · 9.55 miles
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“I just went there to have a meeting with a coworker and absolutely loved the service and the atmosphere. The empanada was still frozen when they served it to me but the server was so kind and gentle and immediately gave me another one that was well cooked and didn’t charge me for the wait and inconvenience. I call that consideration and good business practice! Will be back again!!”
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338 Peterson Road, Libertyville · 4.64 miles
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“Anam Cara Cafe was the perfect location for our family reunion on Black Friday! We were able to reserve a private room, so the little ones had free range to run around and not bother other patrons and the adults could comfortably hear each other and catch up. The staff was so friendly and helpful throughout the entire process, from setting up the reservation to not rushing us out at the end of our gathering. They gave us great and attentive service without hovering and interrupting our conversations. Food was excellent and served promptly. Would definitely recommend! We're already talking about meeting there again when the Wisconsin and Chicago sides of the family meet up the next time.”
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45 North Bothwell Street, Palatine · 9.71 miles
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“I recently visited a charming Nelikona coffee place in downtown Palatine. The rose 🌹 coffee was delicious. I loved that it was served in gorgeous tea cups, adding a unique touch to the experience. The atmosphere was cozy and inviting, making it a perfect spot for gatherings or meetings. The staff were incredibly friendly, which enhanced the welcoming vibe. I highly recommend this place for anyone looking for a great coffee experience—I’ll definitely be back! 🌹🌹”
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601 Lake Cook Road, Deerfield · 8.77 miles
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“The owner is so nice and knowledgeable. This is our goto spot for coffee, beans in the burbs. Very recommended”
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2175 Deerfield Road, Riverwoods · 6.56 miles
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“GREAT ATMOSPHERE- GREAT COFFEE & that Ham & Cheese Roll was amazing”
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10 North Lake Street Ste 104, Grayslake · 8.32 miles
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“We had a blast playing games while we waited for our bowls. Such a great idea! And all 3 of our bowls were SO yummy!”
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14245 West Rockland Road, Libertyville · 3.99 miles
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“Great thrift, bake shop and cafe! Haven’t visited the other services yet!”
American · $
113 East Scranton Avenue, Lake Bluff · 6.82 miles
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“Stopped here on our way through town. Friendly service and delicious food in a cute little town.”
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1169 McHenry Road Unit 120-C, Buffalo Grove · 4.64 miles
“Friendly,spotless and delicious.”
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401 North Riverside Drive Ste 7/8, Gurnee · 8.84 miles
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“Beyond !atmosphere awesome Sevice thank you server Anna 🧇🥞🥛🍳🤵🏻♀️🙏🏻❤️”
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510 East Hawley Street, Mundelein · 2.66 miles
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“very good skillets for a great price. High recommend if you are in the Mundelein area”
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985 South Rand Road, Lake Zurich · 7.18 miles
“We have been there twice. My 6 year old had a blast both times. The staff is very attentive and friendly. The coffee is delicious. One part that stood out to me both times is how well the parents monitor their children. We’ve been to similar places and had a few issues bullying. I’m not sure if it’s the layout but here you’ll see the parents actively watching, and even engaging with their kids. Thank you for providing such a safe place for our kids to play.”
Italian · $$
430 Milwaukee Avenue, Lincolnshire · 3.22 miles
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“Great, authentic Italian cuisine. Never disappoints.”
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171 West Belvidere Road, Round Lake · 9.35 miles
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“half-pound food options wine & beer list long as you can think Na's & THC drinks fun bartenders TVs, Sports, Trivia, karaoke, Stand-up Comedy all free events what more you need?”
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2632 Washington Street, Waukegan · 9.71 miles
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“Been coming here since they opened. Consistently good food and friendly staff. Love the burgers and paninis. It’s livelier than the traditional diner, partly because of the bright walls, and a great place to eat!”
Coffee Shops · $
8 North Old Rand Road, Lake Zurich · 7.16 miles
“Delicious crepes and paninis!! Fresh ingredients made to order! Very nice location! Definitely recommend!”
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224 Washington Street, Waukegan · 10.74 miles
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“Awesome spot, such friendly staff. So glad to have this place here in Waukegan!”
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355 North Milwaukee Avenue, Libertyville · 3.32 miles
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“CJ: I stopped in for a simple black coffee once and it was great. It is very modern on the inside and the coffee is expensive for what I got, but good staff and short wait time. The study area has a good view of the road so you can take a short break from your work and enjoy the atmosphere.”
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20505 North Rand Road Ste 300, Kildeer · 6.93 miles
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“I rarely eat out these days because it’s hard to find places that truly care about using quality ingredients, but this place blew me away! The food is absolutely delicious, and you can tell they take pride in what they serve. The Million Dollar Bacon is incredible—perfectly cooked and so flavorful. I can’t wait to come back and try more of the menu!”
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1348 Shermer Road, Northbrook · 10.41 miles
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“The crepes were delectable! The service was prompt, and the food was fresh.”
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Lake Street &, St Paul St, Grayslake · 7.64 miles
“Love this place! Great coffee ☕️”
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275 Parkway Drive, Lincolnshire · 4.54 miles
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“Try em all.………………………………….”
American · $
795 West Dundee Road, Palatine · 8.72 miles
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“Great food and the best customer service. Can’t wait to come back!”
Health Food · $
647 North Bank Lane, Lake Forest · 6.43 miles
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“This place was great. Easy parking (during a wee day), friendly and patient staff, excellent Ube muffin. (I ate so fast I didn’t take a picture). I got a Malibu smoothie. It was ok, seemed like there was a good bit of ice in it. I also got a Skinny Genes juice. It was WONDERFUL!!! Looks like the company is changing their name to Gimme Cafe as of July 6th 2026 on their website. Updated from previous review on 2026-07-06”
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1201A North Elmhurst Road, Prospect Heights · 8.17 miles
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“I've been going to this location since it opened. I was very disappointed to find out that 2 of my favorite people are not going to be there. To say that the place was not clean and the customer service is poor is like saying the Pope is Jewish. Whomever made this decision made a very poor decision. Trish has a wonderful personalty and is very attentive. When it comes to doing her job there is no one better. Scott is very intuned with what's going on and is the perfect choice for someone to run that place. The person who made that horrible review was not a nice person. She would literally ignore me when I would go in there. I stopped going when she was there because she was a mean and petty person. She drove away business. I really will have to think whether I want to frequent your stores anymore. It's the people that are there that make me want to go there.”
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2202 Grand Avenue, Waukegan · 10.48 miles
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“Son muy amables y los cafés lates ni se digan”
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115 West Rand Road Ste B, Arlington Heights · 8.71 miles
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“💕 it! Been going in Florida forever. Glad we finally have them here! Very clean, great covid precautions. Food and smoothies were really good!”
Coffee & Tea · $$
1631 North Baldwin Road, Palatine · 7.24 miles
“Excelente lugar con un menú delicioso 💯 % recomendó”
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454 North Green Bay Road, Waukegan · 9.8 miles
“large dance floor, great djs, tons of fun, friendly staff, good selection of drinks”
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2603 W Grand Ave, Waukegan · 10.29 miles
“Nice clean place to gamble. Very friendly staff”
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839 East Rollins Road, Round Lake Beach · 10.82 miles
“Such a fun place to come and play ▶️ slot ????games ????.First time here, didn't win any major jackpots, but left with a good amount of money ???????????? more then I came with.Workers here are very kind and friendlyWill definitely be back to play ▶️”
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3410 Kehm Boulevard, Park City · 8.62 miles
“Lucky Jack's has to be the epitome of gaming cafes! There are three locations in the srea, all of which are identically appointed. All are very clean and spacious. You're not cramped into an area the size of a closet, or behind a roped off space up against a wall. There's ample space given between machines as well as a seating area where you can wait for a gaming station in comfortable surroundings. They also have a bar to sit at and enjoy a beer or a glass of wine. If you're playing, you're invited to share in a selection of salty snacks, and soft drinks are also gratis to gamers. The attendants always greet you with a "welcome to Lucky Jack's" and are attentive to your needs while playing.”
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915 West Rand Road, Arlington Heights · 8.3 miles
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520 Lake Cook Road, Deerfield · 8.4 miles
“I’m not usually one to write reviews, but the staff here at Starlite Cafe is absolutely lovely. Every time I walk in for lunch I am greeted with a warm smile, a sense of community, and most importantly the smell of their buffalo chicken wrap. The staff is so friendly and service + food quality is that of a 3 star Michelin restaurant. Every day I ask for extra pickles and am given an absolute boat load. I couldn’t ask for a better restaurant to have in my office. I love the Starlite Cafe.”
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1081 East Lake Cook Road, Wheeling · 6.11 miles
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254-2 East Rollins Road, Round Lake Beach · 11.2 miles
“I have been to Stellas at least a dozen or so times. I can only speak for myself and share my experiences. There have been at least 4-5 different people working upon my visits. The staff have always welcomed me to the establishment an have always asked me if I wanted something to drink and or something to munch on at no cost to me no matter how much I ate or drank. That being said I’m sure there’s drinks or eats at a cost. No persons or employee has ever watched what I did or how much money I spent. I know it’s called gambling for a reason. I don’t play around with money I can’t stand to lose. Thanx Carrie n Candi”
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1721 Sheridan Road, North Chicago · 8.78 miles
“Great place! Loved the interior design, nice people too”
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410 North Milwaukee Avenue, Lincolnshire · 3.19 miles
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“Very good food and reasonably priced”
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704 East Rollins Road, Round Lake Beach · 11.86 miles
“was there last Sunday , service was great and a very nice bodybuilding guy was the was working there will be back.”
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Sandwich Shop
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305 North Waukegan Road, Lake Bluff · 5.28 miles
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“I generally enjoy Panera, and this location is a particular favorite. Customer service is usually excellent. While it isn’t equally strong every visit, my overall experience has been consistently positive. The food is fresh and good quality, with plenty of healthy options. The prices are reasonable, too. This is my go-to spot whenever I’m in the area.”
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2694 Belvidere Road, Waukegan · 9.15 miles
“Need to add power outlets to the machine or get power tables to charge cell phones”
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534A West Dundee Road, Wheeling · 7.12 miles
“Just walked in to see what this place was about. I was kindly greeted by Jamie. She was so nice and considerate of the fact that it's the month of Ramadaan and my mom and I were fasting. Was an extremely pleasant experience. May Allah bless her.”
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2817 Grand Avenue, Waukegan · 10.23 miles
“I love Dotty's. It's a nice place to game and socialize.”
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