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For two star American, try Cafe Winberie in Oak Park. This place is located in the Downtown area. This restaurant features a full bar and brunch.
4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to Winberies a few times a year over the past couple years. It's a great location for a girls brunch, or at least it is usually a girl's brunch that lands me here (that or a date with...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This review goes out to the "waitress/bartender" with short blond hair lacking eyebrows in her late 20s - you know who you are. From the start my wife and I were simply not impressed. Granted the free...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my steady player in Oak Park. If I want a guaranteed good meal with good service, I come here. They are great with families, but I have also come here by myself at times and they always make...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place was awesome, quick and yummy.Yvonne was an awesome waitress (one of the best we had in chicago). she had great recommendations.we both got the "pick 3 lunch speacial"awesome sangria. goes...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Okay, so maybe going on July 3rd (when I figure the chef is probably on vacation) and the fact that I wasn't particularly hungry had something to do with it, but I was disappointed to find that the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Try to hit Winberie every couple of months. Nothing fancy, just for a sandwich or burger. The atmosphere is always very breezy and lite and the service is always decent. A bit pricey, but the food has...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We have been going to Winberie for 10 years - and we are always satisfied.....why else would we keep going back, again and again.Location - conveniently located near parking garages, walking distance...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I agree with a few of the negative comments and a few of the positive ones, as well. Winberie's can be hit or miss. I like the soups and and typical American fare, some of the out-there menu items...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Really shocked more Yelpers didnt provide better reviews. I've been going to Winberies for years and never, never have I had a bad experience. In fact quite the opposite. The ambiance is relaxing, the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm surprised by all the negative reviews of Winberie's. I had an absolutely lovely & delicious time here last Friday night, but it may have had something to do with the 2 Corona lights at Bar Louie...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Had lunch for brunch today. We all agreed that it was just okay. Food wasn't great. A bit on the high side for brunch. Won't be going back.
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's really, just OK. I went there with my husband and our son for dinner. My salad was good, not great. The soup was again, OK, a little spicy, but nothing to write home about. We did like the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Nice place. I went there with my family tonight. The food was better than expected based on other yelper's reviews. I had the steak quesadillas which were very tasty. My sister had the Bistro...
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2008
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We have been going here for years because they are convenient. Saturday night we had finally had it. I ordered a meal I order regularly. I asked to substitute these wonderful potatoes. They said they would...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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this is a great place to go. the value of prices is good and the food is always great! the environment is nice an the service has always been good. good for family dinners or out with friends.
citysearch.com - user review - 10/14/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Not bad, but certainly nothing to write home about. I like to eat outside and people watch when the weather is nice. The decor is nice and tasteful, and the service has been very good every time I've...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I COMPLETELY agree with the previous reviewer who said her experience here was underwhelming. I think this place is so pretentious and overpriced and it is NOT all that and a bag of chips. I can...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ehhh. I had a steak sandwich and my friend had talapia. Both were tasty, but nothing outstanding. I agree with other reviews, it is pricey for what it is. I would return if in the are looking for...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2008
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Winberies is a great neighborhood restaurant. I have eaten there with my family on many occasions and love the food, atmosphere and service. The food is reasonably priced and the portions are generous. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I had never been to Winberie Cafe before but needed a place to take some co-workers to dinner. I can sum the whole experience up by saying:Underwhelming.When you are standing on the street deciding...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Winbereie's is all show, no delivery. I had a bridal lunch here because everyone always said how great the food was and it certainly looked the part of an upscale place. Although I lived in Oak Park...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Warm bistro style decor and pretty decent food, although a tad pricey. Went here recently with a group of other librarians for a late lunch here recently after a visit to the Hemingway Museum (it...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I hadn't been here in years, so I thought I'd give it a try. I was pretty depressed to see that they had gone from a nice little intimate restaurant to more of a "family-friendly" place. It was...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ya know what this is like? Here is me trying to do an analogy: A delicious looking piece of cake and you eat it only to discover that it is a dairy-less gluten-free "cake." The food looked so much...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
People love this place, but unless the company's picking up the tab, it bothers me to pay in the $20 range for lunch. After a few tries, I'm too impatient to put up with the slow and flaky service,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/26/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If you want a brunch buffet with something for everyone, this is a pretty good call. On the plus side here was a good variety of offerings, and there was no wait. On the minus side, well, as my son...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Negatives: Caesar salad had zero taste, lamb tasted like an average dish that I could make at home, vanilla saffron cream sauce that came with the sea bass was bad tasting in some weird way, and to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm in a pickle with this one because the portion of our food that came as ordered was very good, but the rest, well, not so much. An undercooked steak and missing side dish was frustrating but...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
the food at winberie is pretty good (for the 'burbs). we visit regularly, and it is our go-to place when in-laws and parents are in town. tasty, predictable food. i have found the service to be...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I freakin' love Winberie's. I know it's a chain restaurant of sorts, but I just love it. The food there is your typical bistro-chic american fare, served fresh and timed well with a smile. The drinks...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is an adorable and cozy spot in the middle of Oak Park and the food is actually quite good (what I've sampled, anyway). That said, the biggest drawback is that it is rather overpriced for what it...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Friendly bar service with gracious pours. I didn't have dinner here but my dining mates did and they all enjoyed their pasta dishes. Pretty cool spot for Oak Park.
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2007
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after spending time at the library, it's an easy walk for a good lunch or dinner... my toddler loves their kids menu... they bring crayons and paper to the table and are tolerant of kids behavior... for...
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/08/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Had a very satisfying little lunch here with the wife and a friend. I want to come back and check it out for dinner.
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Great brunch and nice decor. Non-brunch food is just OK and a little pricey. The chocolate fondue is always a hit with friends.
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Five-stars for the brunch. It's a little pricey, but well-worth it.Besides, you can steal dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets from the kid's table. that's fun.
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2007
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My fiance and I ordered the chocolate fondue to share. Her recommended wine turned out to be an excellent choice, and the coffee I ordered (I forget the name, but it has the orange and chocolate flavor added)...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/18/2006
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This restaurant/bar is a great neighborhood hangout. The waitstaff, especially Mary Welsh, is especially attentative and knowledgeable about the food, wine and daily specials. Whether you want a light meal,...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/27/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like this place. Went here for New Year's Eve this year with two other couples and we must have changed the size and time of our reservation about 8 times. They were always very patient and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2006
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The food is bland and salty. Wish such a compliment could be given the staff. I thought it was some kind of play but it wasn't. THEY ARE RUDE, and downright abbusive. The manager doesn't even deserve to clean...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/16/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a fun celebration kind of place. My husband and I came to Winberie's the night we placed a bid on our house in Forest Park. It will always have a wonderful feel to me.
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2006
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Each of us tried a salmon dish: salmon in parchment with seasonal vegetables and red potatoes as well as salmon on grilled plank. Both were delicious and tender. The cost was remarkably lower than expected for...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/19/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
For me, Winberie is always a late night, chocalate fondue and coffee place. They may be a little pricey, but they make up for it in tasty food and yummy bread while you wait. I have had nothing but...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Perfect casual evening location, you can easily walk around scoville or catch a movie at the lake. You could probably just sit in your car for about two hours afterwards and just enjoy your food coma....
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2006
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Good food. Nice even when you do not have the kids
lilaguide.com - user review - 11/22/2005
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is kind of overpriced for what you get... they've got unusual things on the menu like fondue and ahi tuna but they add a lot of salt to things and some of it is bland. There are definitely...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2005
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After spending time at the library, it's an easy walk for a good lunch or dinner.
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/04/2005
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My toddler loves their kids menu. They bring crayons and paper to the table and are tolerant of kids behavior. For parents, the food is much better than in many kid-friendly places (goes far beyond burgers and...
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/05/2005
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The sunday brunch is a good family friendly option.
lilaguide.com - user review - 05/18/2004
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cafe winberie's cheerful decor, roomy table spacing and inviting menu made this a great choice for lunch in oak park. it was also conversation friendly, although this might not be the case under more crowded...
chicagoreader.com - user review
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cafe winberie features fresh pasta dishes and international selections from thailand to france. highlights include european bistro-style specialties such as salmon in parchment, lamb shank, osso bucco and coq...
searchchicago.com - user review
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the grapevine has been sending me this four-word message: cafe winberie, buffalo grove. and every so often over the past few months, the message kept repeating itself. i checked in with a friend who lives near...
searchchicago.com - user review
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very glad that we made the trip out to this pleasant restaurant. charming decor and cleanliness made a good impression on me right away. the service however, did not...
metromix.com - user review
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contemporary american cuisine--plus fondue--in a downtown oak park setting that's conducive to exploring nearby art galleries and some of the most notable achievements of architect frank lloyd wright...
metromix.com - user review
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