A recent list shared by the opentable.com app has compiled the 100 best restaurants in the nation. This list isn’t from professional food critics, but by reviews from those who use the open table app.

Ten percent of the best restaurants in the country is massive when you consider how many restaurants there are out there. Have you been to any of these Illinois eateries that have been consistently reviewed highly?

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Rose Mary – Italian and Croation cuisine located at 932 W.Fulton Street in Chicago

Le Colonial Chicago – a French Vietnamese restaurant at 57 East Oak Street in Chicago

Girl & The Goat -  Global Flavors on Restaurant Row - 809 West Randolph in Chicago

Café Ba-Ba-Reeba – The Flavors of Spain - 2024 North Halstead in Chicago

Boka – Creative American Cuisine - 1729 North Halstead in Chicago

RL Restaurant – Ralph Lauren Food? You Know it – 115 East Chicago Ave. in Chicago

Gibson’s Italia – Italian Steakhouse – 233 North Canal Street in Chicago

Chicago Pizza & Oven Grinder – 2121 North Clark Street in Chicago

Akahoshi Ramen Restaurant – 2340 North California Ave. in Chicago

Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab – 60 East Grand Ave. in Chicago

Destination dining is a thing. You could perhaps refer to it as Restaurant tourism too. Ten percent of the best restaurants in the nation. Food, atmosphere, service. This is Illinois flexing. Come and get it!

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