Best Restaurants for Casual Hangouts in Highland Park, Illinois

Guest praise · Highland Park, Illinois

Explore best restaurants for casual hangouts in Highland Park, Illinois, with easy company without a formal occasion in mind. Before visiting, find a restaurant that fits the way you want to spend time together rather than inventing a special reason to meet. For more ideas, compare Coziest Atmosphere in Highland Park or broaden the search through Best for Casual Dining in Illinois.

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Top 3 · Best for Casual Dining
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77.7
#1

Highland Park Illinois

Abigail's American Bistro

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67.4
#2

Highland Park Illinois

The BBQ Pit

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Illustrative image: Atmospheric courtyard restaurant in warm evening light
69.8
#3

Highland Park Illinois

Nico Restaurant

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Best for Casual Dining · Highland Park, Illinois

Top 3 · Best for Casual Dining in Highland Park, Illinois

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#1

Abigail's American Bistro

Highland Park, Illinois

77.7
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Illustrative image: Intimate chef counter at a fine dining restaurant
#2

The BBQ Pit

Highland Park, Illinois

67.4
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Illustrative image: Atmospheric courtyard restaurant in warm evening light
#3

Nico Restaurant

Highland Park, Illinois

69.8
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#4

Sushi Kushi Too

Highland Park, Illinois

68.5
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#5

Sushi Badaya Highland Park

Highland Park, Illinois

72.3
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#6

The Chunky Scone

Highland Park, Illinois

70.2
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#7

Goodstuff Eats

Highland Park, Illinois

75.7
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#8

Las Torres Mexican Restaurant

Highland Park, Illinois

68.8
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#9

Goodstuff Eats

Highland Park, Illinois

76.6
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#10

Koya Japan

Highland Park, Illinois

75.7
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#11

Nico Restaurant

Highland Park, Illinois

75.2
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#12

La Taquiza Highland Park

Highland Park, Illinois

71.4
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#13

BWB Shakes

Highland Park, Illinois

61.1
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#14

Bella Via Ristorante

Highland Park, Illinois

74.3
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#15

BackYard Grill

Highland Park, Illinois

72.0
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#16

Country Kitchen

Highland Park, Illinois

71.7
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#17

Potbelly

Highland Park, Illinois

59.0
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#18

Lao Sze Chuan Highland Park

Highland Park, Illinois

67.1
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#19

Michael’s Grill & Salad Bar

Highland Park, Illinois

72.8
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#20

Happi Sushi Japanese Restaurant

Highland Park, Illinois

69.7
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#21

La Casa De Isaac & Moishe

Highland Park, Illinois

75.8
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#22

Ruby of Siam

Highland Park, Illinois

59.9
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#23

The Bistro - Eat. Drink. Connect

Highland Park, Illinois

60.7
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#24

Yana's Speakeasy

Highland Park, Illinois

77.6
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#25

Casa Colibrís

Highland Park, Illinois

18.6
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