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Walleye Grill
12860 Dell Webb Blvd., Huntley 847/515-7675
Cuisine: American	Region: Northwest	Price: $11-20
The rolling hills and tree-lined fairways of Whisper Creek Golf course are visible from every window of the 150-seat dining room. To start, try the simmering French onion soup or crispy baby greens salad. For the main course, the walleye or buffalo chicken sandwich. The turtle cheesecake is perfect for dessert. Lunch and dinner Tue-Sun. Reservations Accepted. 2/9/04

Weber Grill Restaurant, The
1010 N. Meacham Road, Schaumburg 847/413-0800 539 N. State St., Chicago 312/467-9696 2331 Fountain Square Drive, Lombard 630/953-8880 www.webergrillrestaurant.com
Cuisine: American	Region: Northwest/Chicago	Price: $11-20
The broad menu includes steaks, fresh fish, ribs, poultry, lamb and chops. You can watch cooks preparing all the savory meals on charcoal Weber kettles. Buffalo Grove, Lombard and Schaumburg: Lunch, dinner daily. Chicago: Breakfast, lunch, dinner daily. Reservations Accepted. Outdoor Dining Available. 3/28/08

Wild Rice Restaurant
84860 Old San Road, Bayfield, WI 715/779-9881
Cuisine: American	Region: Wisconsin	Price: $31<
Enjoy traditional American cuisine and a breathtaking view of Lake Superior in what owner Mary Hulings Rice calls "big-city dining in a remote area." Recent selections from the daily-changing menu include grilled California white sea bass with tabbouleh salad, herbed duck breast "saltimbocca" with wild rice duck confit crepe, and chipotle-vidalia crusted New Zealand venison rack with roasted white cheddar polenta, chayote squash and smoked tomato brandy glaze. For dessert, carmelized pear in crispy phyllo with Maytag mascarpone mousse. Dinner Tue-Sat. Reservations Accepted. 1/31/06

Wildfire
235 Parkway Drive, Lincolnshire 847/279-7900 159 W. Erie St., Chicago 312/787-9000 1250 E. Higgins Road, Schaumburg 847/995-0100 1300 Patriot Blvd., Glenview 847/657-6363
Cuisine: Steaks/Seafood	Region: Chicago/Northwest	Price: $11-20
Lettuce Entertain You's dimly lit 1940s-style steakhouses specialize in horseradish-crusted fillets, but don't miss the spit-roasted salmon, fillet medallion trio or baby back ribs. "No place for new taste sensations, but tried and true dishes are generally well prepared"—(P). Finish with Key lime pie. Valet parking. Dinner daily at Chicago location. Lunch and dinner daily at Glenview, Lincolnshire and Schaumburg locations. Reservations Accepted. 7/3/08

Wildfish
730 N. Waukegan Rd., Deerfield 847/317-9453
Cuisine: Japanese	Region: North	Price: $31<
A bright, flashy take on traditional Japanese dining. The sushi bar serves as a great first course. "While you can be specific as you choose ˆ la carte sushi, sashimi and make rolls, combo plates are chosen by the sushi chefs. If you have an open mind and adventurous palate, that's a good approach to take"—(SK). Follow it up with a bento box filled with shrimp and vegetable tempura, maki tuna, and a wedge of sea bass in sweet tempura sauce. Other options include an ˆ la carte fish menu and other traditional Japanese fare. Try a chocolate pyramid for dessert. Lunch Mon-Sat, dinner daily. 9/4/08

Winberie's Restaurant and Bar
800 W. Lake Cook Road, Buffalo Grove 847/520-7447 www.selectrestaurants.com
Cuisine: Mediterranean	Region: Northwest	Price: $11-20
This classy European cafe, furnished with elegant woodwork and a cozy bar, serves classic Mediterranean dishes. Options for the main course include salmon in parchment roasted with fresh vegetables and herb butter, as well as Mediterranean chicken pasta with sun-dried tomatoes, roasted garlic, kalamata olives and capers. For dessert, a warm Tuscan apple tart with vanilla-bean ice cream and hot caramel. R: Lamb osso buco. Lunch Mon-Sat, dinner daily, brunch Sun. Reservations Accepted. Outdoor Dining Available. 9/4/08

Wok Too
757 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook 847/291-1660
Cuisine: Chinese	Region: North	Price: < $10
Chinese delicacies without MSG to eat here or at home include Mongolian beef, pot stickers, Eight Treasures chicken, eggplant yu-shang, Hunan chicken. Lunch Mon-Fri, dinner daily. Reservations Accepted. 7/11/06

Wunder-Bar
40805 N. Route 83, Antioch 847/395-8282
Cuisine: German/American	Region: Northwest	Price: $11-20
The beer steins, paintings and waitress' dirndls will transport you back to Bavaria. So will the Wunder-Bar Sampler, wiener schnitzel, sauerbraten and rouladen. Top off your meal with the hot raspberry sundae. Dinner Wed-Mon. Reservations Accepted. 7/10/02

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