Lake Forest Dining

Lake Forest and the surrounding communities provide a multitude of dining options from casual fare and pizza to coffee shops and upscale restaurants. Below is a sampling of restaurants; some may offer discounts to students so be sure to check out our discount page.

LAKE FOREST/LAKE BLUFF

MH Fish
670 Bank Lane
847-232-8802
Lake Forest Food and Wine (sandwich bar)
672 N. Western Avenue
847-234-0620
Chief’s Pub
502 N. Western Avenue
847-234-3444
*** The Lantern (burgers and sandwiches)
768 N. Western Avenue
847-234-9844
Deer Path Inn (continental)
225 E. Illinois Road
847-234-2280
Left Bank (pizza, hot dogs)
659 Bank Lane
847-234-4770
*** Egg Harbor (breakfast and lunch)
512 N. Western Avenue
847-295-3449
Lovell’s (fine dining)
915 S. Waukegan Road
847-234-8013
Einstein Brother’s Bagels (bagels and sandwiches)
728 N. Western Avenue
847-615-9888
 Noodle Bar (Asian)
20 East Scranton
847-735-08170
*** Ferentino’s Pizza (Italian)
842 N. Western Avenue
847-295-8888
*** The Silo (pizza, sandwiches)
625 Rockland Road
Lake Bluff, IL
847-234-6660
*** Foodstuffs (sandwiches/bakery)
255 E. Westminister
847-234-6600
Market House on the Square
655 Forest Avenue
847-234-8800
Francesca’s Intimo (Italian)
293 E. Illinois Road
847-735-9235
Starbucks Café (coffee)
722 N. Bank Lane
847-234-5420
The Grille on Laurel (continental)
181 E. Laurel Avenue
847-234-9660
Subway (sandwiches)
225 E. Deerpath
847-234-0532
Grill No. 43
28800 N. Waukegan Rd.
847-234-7643
Sushi Kushi Toyo (Japanese)
825 S. Waukegan Road
847-234-9950
Inovasi (contemporary American)
28 E. Center Ave.
847-295-1000
Sweets (candy and ice cream)
284 E. Deerpath Road
847-295-1111

HIGHWOOD

Bridie McKennas (Irish pub)   
254 Greenbay Rd.
847-432-3311
Froggy’s (French)
306 Green Bay Road
847-433-7080

Buffo’s (pizza)
431 Sheridan Road
847-432-0301

Hoagie Hut (sandwiches)
17 Bank Lane
847-432-3262

*** Curry Hut (Indian) 

410 Sheridan Rd
(847) 432-2889 

Mirimar Bistro
(French and Cuban)
301 Waukegan Ave.
847-433-1078

Del Rio (Italian)
228 Green Bay Road
847-432-4608

Tacos el Norte (Mexican)
118 Washington Avenue
847-432-1730

HIGHLAND PARK

Hot Tamales (Mexican)
493 Central Avenue
847-433-4070
Quizno’s Classic Subs
(sandwiches)
766 Sheridan Road
847-681-8351
Michael’s (burgers,salads)
1879 Second Street
847-432-3338
Rosebud of Highland Park
(continental)
1850 N. Second Street
847-926-4800
Norton’s (American/burger/ribs) 
1905 N. Sheridan Road
847-433-8902
Sweetie Pie’s Ice Cream & Restaurant
764 Sheridan Road
847-433-0648
Once Upon A Bagel (bagels and sandwiches)
(bagels, sandwiches)
1888 First Street
847-433-1411
Thai Image (Thai)
1908 Sheridan Road
847-433-8440
Potbelly Sandwich Works
1841 Second Street
847-433-8902
The Yummy Bowl (Asian)
1908 Sheridan Road
847-266-8880

VERNON HILLS

Corner Bakery (American)
445 E. Townline Road
847-247-9600
*** Portillo’s/Barnelli’s Pasta Bowl (Italian)
221 E. Town Line Road
847-367-7290
Olive Garden (Italian)
701 N. Milwaukee Avenue
847-816-0293
T.G.I. Fridays (American)
151 E. Town Line Road
847-680-9980
On the Border (Mexican)
535 Lakeview Parkway
847-918-8235
Tsukasa of Tokyo (Japanese steakhouse)
561 N. Milwaukee Avenue
847-816-8770

 

(Restaurants marked with *** are hot spots or student recommended)

(bagels,sandwiches)