American cuisine: the best places to taste it in Rolling Meadows

9 restaurant menus in Rolling Meadows, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Gabutto Burger
Gabutto Burger
91/100 (467 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Burger
"A unique burger joint with an Asian twist. The Spamusubi burger is two Spam patties with an egg patty sandwiched between two packed rice patties...."
Alexander Engler
"Gabutto was on the way to the airport, so we stopped, not knowing what was in store. Best described as a straightforward but creative and delicious..."
Taylor Gerdes
"Great Asian Fusion burger place. Very clean inside and super friendly staff. Burgers are cooked perfectly and have so much flavor. You can order a..."
Rachel Odolski
"That was a really good burger! The staff was super friendly and attentive. I couldn't have asked for better from a burger joint. I am definitely..."
Raymond Wright
"Creative concept! Service was good. Location was easy to access. We had the Shrimp Burger and Gabutto Burger, w/ Cheese Curds. We really enjoyed the..."
Grant Langbauer
"Asian-fusion foods, especially burgers, are really delicious. I ate a burger at this restaurant, and it was really good. It was actually my first..."
andy dyer
"So appreciated the high level of service and a quality meal!!!! In passing by, I noted this place with an Asian twist on sandwiches. I decided to..."
Gary Kniseley
"Love how the menu is clearly labeled with all of the vegan choices! The store had larger wall menus marked as well! The lettuce wrap beyond burger..."
Shakah Basheer
Fratellos Ii
Fratellos Ii
88/100 (634 ratings)
Quick Bites
Fast food
American
American
Fast Food
Dinner
Lunch
Gyro Sandwich
Beef
Fettuccine Alfredo
Chicken Parmesan Sandwich
Gyros
Gyro Plate
Italian Beef with Sweet Peppers
Hot Dog Kid’S Meal
Angel Hair Pasta with Marinara and Italian Sausage
Angel Hair Pasta with Meatballs and Garlic Bread
Angel Hair with Alfredo
Award Winning Italian Beef
Angel Hair Marinara
Double Cheeseburger
Double Bacon Cheeseburger
Burger
Chili Cheese Dog
Fast food
American
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"After moving in not too far away we had to try this place because it always seemed so busy, and we know why, it's GREAT! Terrific gyros, always..."
Philip Hegel Photography
"I have been a fan of Fratellos for a longtime. I originally ate there back in the 90s and very early 2000s. After moving away for 20 years and..."
Marc Mota
"We found this little gem and it was so good! The Italian sausage was the best I tasted! The marinara sauce was homemade and was very good. Fresh..."
Lisa2735
"Love to come here. Family owned and they are always super happy. In fact I complimented them on that last time, and they gave me extra free cookies...."
pete nelson
"One of the best fast food establishments in Rolling Meadows. Pick anything on their menu. For me the following are legendary, I've been eating here..."
Carlos T
"Hands down the friendliest place I've ever gotten dinner at. The food was so delicious and not a bad price for it! Definitely will be coming here..."
Jalisa Balboa
"It's been 18 years since my wife and I been here. We moved an hour away and came back for business. We loved it then and it is still..."
Paul Cardenas
Gus' Diner
Gus' Diner
87/100 (1736 ratings)
Restaurants
Diner
American
Diner
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Corned Beef
American
Diner
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Had such a great experience here yesterday! Gus graciously accommodated our group of almost 20 by allowing us to hold a spot a few weeks ahead of..."
Gina Rose Summers
"Awesome place. Great food and a great owner! I love their breakfast bagel sandwich. You have to try this place if you have never been..."
Steve Olson
"Love this place. Great food and and an even better staff. As soon as you walking in that make you feel like family. Drink glasses are never empty and..."
Pauly Thomaselli
"I LOVE Gus' Diner! The food is fantastic, the staff is amazing! I feel like I come to eat a great meal and hang out with awesome friends. They..."
Natalie Garcia
"As I was leaving the owner (Gus) offered me a soft drink to go. I've never had anyone do this for me. It's a small gestures but a sign that the..."
Michael Niehaus
"Staff is refreshingly friendly and welcoming. Love it there! Highly recommend..."
Sarah Stack
"Great food, great staff, just a great place! Try the SW omelet, Heaven on a..."
Tom Murphy
"Great food and environment. You will not find a better..."
Tommy Krupke
"Amazing staff, food, and atmosphere! This place is the..."
Jacquette Quetta Smith
"First time going here and even though it’s a 40 minute drive I’ll be back. Great food and great..."
Jeff Callaghan
"Great menu, great food, nice staff!! Cute place for..."
Carol Shamlian Schiller
"I've been coming here since they first opened this location years and years ago, and it's by far the best atmosphere and breakfast you'll get in the..."
Andrew Conner
"Gus' Diner has been my go to spot for the better part of a decade!! Love this place and the staff is so welcoming all the time!! Never had a bad..."
Ryan Miller
"Fantastic food great wait staff....also a great atmosphere. Would diffently revisit this..."
Jason Murphy
"Best service, ambience, owner and food around. Friendly, above and beyond service and excellent breakfast and lunch menu choices. Homemade soup is..."
Kelly Brown
"Decor, food, and service are outstanding! Everything is fresh, and taste like it should, delicious! I recommend the country fried steak skillet, it..."
Blake Robert
"Gus' Diner is our family go to breakfast diner! Best breakfast food out there and we all have our..."
Dawn McMahon
"Very good food and really nice service!! Very nicely..."
Duanesworld
"Best Place Ever!!. I love Gus's Diner! The food is great and so is the atmosphere. The servers are always friendly and Gus is the bomb! I have asked..."
Backseatbunnie1
"FRIENDLY & FUN!! Great wait staff, honest-to-Mom homestyle cookin', and an owner who actually gives a hoot! Does it get amy better than this? Try..."
Pamela Gregan
"I give Gus' Diner 4 of 5. Food was good, bathroom and facility clean. You know it's is clean because the tables have dark black tops and food would..."
Grant Fifield
"Absolutely fantastic service and a great atmosphere. The food was fantastic, flavorful, fresh, and just the right temperature. This diner was very..."
Rebekah Francis
"I ordered the chicken melt with cheese & bacon. Served hot & fresh with potato salad & cream of chicken soup with home made croutons. The owner is..."
Vince Vendegna
"You're absolutely crazy of you don't stop in for breakfast at Gus' Diner. We read great reviews and were NOT disappointed when we went. I had the..."
J P
"I really love Gus’ Diner! Food here was so good, made to perfection, freshly prepared, and very affordable. You will absolutely love their huge..."
Luiza Paulson
"Gus Diner is our favorite brunch diner. The Service is exceptional, and the staff is like family. We have been going to Gus for more than ten years,..."
Ravishankar Sivasubramaniam
"Gus the owner is great & his no-frills diner has the best food in town. This is my go to place regardless if its an "out too late on Friday night"..."
Matt Voss
Portillo's Rolling Meadows
Portillo's Rolling Meadows
85/100 (4739 ratings)
Quick Bites
Fast food
American
American
Fast Food
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Beef
Salad
Ribs
Italian Beef
Chicago Dog
Sandwiches
American
Fast food
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Drive Thru
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"We went to have dinner and used a gift card we had received. The drive thru staff explained we couldn't use because they had switched banks ect. I..."
Becky Fuscone
"It some of the best food I have ever eaten in the Chicago area. Every time we come to visit we have to stop and are going to stop and bring some back..."
Doug Mead
"It was as good as they aleays are. We had Italian beef, a hot dog, fries, and lemon cake. The employees were..."
Beth Briskey Brickler
"This place was awesome. Tyler had burger and so did sarah. Kelly had polish dog and I had Italian beef and sausage with onions, and mozzarella..."
Jay Siedell
"A must stop every time through Chicago! Incredibly good Italian Beef and Sausage and Chicago Dogs! Love the..."
Linda Soukup
"Food was amazing as always. Used the new delivery service and I got my food quick. My milkshake was missing but the manager personally delivered it..."
Gibron Boone
"Absolutely love the signature dog and the burger was pretty badass. The dude running the window was condescending because he could tell I wasn't from..."
Kevin D Miller Jr.
"Italian beef!! Yum! First place I stopped after flying in from Dallas. Will visit again before I..."
Joe Jenkins
"First time at this location. The deco was awesome. Customer service was great. The food was the best part of the visit. Thank you for an awesome..."
Robert Monk
"Best hot dog I've ever had. Had the Chicago dog and some French fries. Ordering was quick, all were courteous and helpful. Will definitely make..."
Bill Shetterly
"The staff was amazing and the food was good..."
Marilynn Lancaster
"Italian Beef is the best we've ever had!! Chopped salad is my absolute favorite!! The staff is always so nice and the restaurant is ALWAYS super..."
Cheryl Eggert
"Heard so much about this place that i HAD to visit. Was not disappointed. Ordered Polish dog and mint shake...."
Charles Kincaid
"I have been to this particular Portillo’s numerous times and have never had any major issues. I read a lot of bad stuff in the reviews but have..."
Brian Langkan
"I haven't been to a Portillo's in decades! Ended up stopping in. Did not disappoint. Line was long but the workers knew how to break that line..."
Tia Tried It
"I recommend the Italian beef with sweet peppers and mozerella. Excellent food and service, The chocolate cake shake was amazing! I'd love to come..."
Jack Moore
"Been a staple in the Chicagoland area for decades. Food is always great! But this particular franchise always has hardworking and friendly staff. In..."
Ben1 Productions
Egg'lectic
Egg'lectic
84/100 (587 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Pancakes
French Toast
Toasts
Omelette
"Portillo's is one of several food factories located at the intersection of W. Ontario and N. Clark in the heart of Chicago. Just across the street..."
Shaun Pilay
"Great. Had a skillet early in the morning. Lovely. Was tired after a long flight and meal was divine. Unlimited coffee, fluffy pancakes. Highly..."
Babu Roy
"This is what a breakfast place should be. Everything I've eaten here so far has been great. The omelets, skillets, bennies, pancakes have all been..."
Kevin N
"Wow. Best breakfast!!! I'm .... Wow. Best breakfast!!!I'm always skeptical of breakfast spots with reviewers that claim that you've never had an..."
Rich
"Excellent Breakfest 2 TNT Thumbs..."
Trai
"Favorite breakfast place in..."
Mike Carr
"This restaurant is an absolute treat! I've gone multiple times and not only is the food wonderful but the service is great. Their homemade cinnamon..."
Megnuff
"Delicious food, very..."
Nichole
"Great service, good food, charming atmosphere, large portions. Extensive menu. Must..."
Jerry Lenza
"Great service & amazing breakfast from a non-chain..."
Onehappydogstl
"Delicouse and creative breakfast. This place could be the best breakfest restaurant in the NW burbs. Their menu is extensive and they have the usual..."
MISSAYO
"I love this place. When we're in Chicago / Schaumburg we always stop at the Egg'lectic Cafe, or as we call it - Egg'tastic Cafe for breakfast...."
Tonhe
"Great Breakfast Place. I am pleased with the large variety of breakfast dishes you can order here. Their specials aren't shy about being creative..."
Tayleb
"Mmm Breakfast!. Just moved here from Minnesota and was craving a good breakfast where I didn't have to cook it myself. And honestly? It was the best..."
Madison
"My wife and I have been to this restaurant several times in the past decade. I can still remember back when it was a new establishment, oftentimes..."
Brian Langkan
"I love the BIG, sumptous breakfast plates of Egg'lectic cafe. It's worth every dollar one pays. A plate can be good shared for 2 adults with..."
M FerMas
"This is a cute little diner/restaurant that makes a great omelette. Hash browns were very tasty with cheese and onions. Nice place to stop on the..."
Kenne English
"Big portions, good service and delicious food. Definitely one of my favorite spots in..."
Darrell
"Good prices and the food was..."
Nat Wehr
"Great food for the price. The staff was good as..."
Chargeoff87
"Love love love..... My favorite breakfast restaurant ever. Super economic, friendly staff and great service always. Their food is the best, I..."
Catiel Galindo-Z
Mc Kenna's Restaurant
84/100 (162 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Pub
American
American
Bar
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Bar
Pub
American
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great place, and phenomenal sushi. The people working this evening were super nice and helpful. Highly recommend this place. Will be back if in the..."
Krystle Rose
"The best sushi ever what I have try in Illinois! Everything is super fresh and tasted great! Food was well packed. They gave plenty of soy sauce,..."
Mia Watson
"Wasn’t familiar with the area and I was craving sushi. Came up on this place and as soon as you walk in. You are greeted by everyone. Very friendly..."
Lucio Vergara
"THIS PLACE is a YES for me. I am usually one to only do AYCE (all you can eat) SUSHI, however, this place has definitely changed that for me. Let's..."
Melissa A
"Love the waitress. Really nice woman ❤️ went for a Dinner, we are sushi freak so its not easy to impress us. This place is good, it wasn’t the..."
Krystyna Bankowska
"Hands down the best meal I have had since moving here. The miso soup was fresh and delicious. The edamame was hot and freshly steamed and seasoned..."
Ashley Davis
"Out of town for work. This was walking distant from Holiday Inn where we were staying. Very welcoming, family oriented establishment. Between my boss..."
Erin Murdock
"This restaurant has been here as long as I can remember (we're talking 80's)! I thought the food tasted good. Sushi definitely tasted fresh! I..."
Bremner Jane
Hickory Roasters
Hickory Roasters
79/100 (536 ratings)
Restaurants
Barbecue
Barbecue
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
American
Barbecue
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Ordered delivery to my hotel of the ribs and chicken combo. Was very fast, which was great. The chicken was pretty good, I really liked the rub on..."
Brant Anderson
"By far, BEST RIBS I HAVE EVER TASTED! It was quick and delicious, the ribs comes off the bone which was amazing, the shrimp was amazing, potato salad..."
Sol Rodriguez
"Went in because it caught our eye, the chicken was really good! The mac and cheese today wasn't good (this is our first visit, so I'd say I'll try..."
Marcella Cueto
"Delicious roasted chicken. Interesting variety of side dishes beyond the usual fries or mashed potatoes. I will be back to try some of the other..."
Rick Hogan
"Started paleo dieting from past one month. Hence, was looking for some good grilled chicken around Arlington heights. Tried the rotisserie chicken we..."
Devarajeshwaran A
"Got the eight piece dinner with three sides. Haven't had hickory wood roasted chicken this good in a long time. Will definitely be..."
Peter Olinger
"First time getting food from this place, chicken and torta with sizes. It was amazing don't let the outside of the place through you off. Trust..."
Martin “bobafett” Arnaud
Arby's
Arby's
79/100 (1998 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
American
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The food is really good compared to other fast food, and they offer many unique items to choose from. The fact I can get a decent food was very..."
Billy Morin
"I like some things at Arby's. Besides the food, I will rate the location (because you all probably know what the food taste like...). But, this..."
Naketalashae
"Ordered their new Bacon Ranch wagyu burger sandwich. I really enjoyed it. Juicy, hot, and flavorful with a slight peppery taste on what I think is an..."
Deana
"Excellent Arby's location! Staff is very fast and nice even on a Saturday lunch rush. Sandwiches were hot, overflowing with meat. Even the curly..."
Bonnie Beta
"Friendly fresh and fast Arby's is 1 of the more consistent places I visit and have good..."
Marie Harris
Bulldog Ale House
Bulldog Ale House
77/100 (4399 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
American
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Sit down
American
Bar
Pub
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Second time here and the food was delicious! My favourite Beer is Bulldog Honey ale. Burger was huge....i mean really big. I didnt know how to eat..."
Andrew Pustka
"Nice restaurant. In town for the weekend and went to dinner her twice. Sat at bar and in restaurant and both experiences were good. Nice..."
Gator Wrestler303 (GatorWrestler303)
"Really love this place and its food. We had a goat on a date salad, and it was totally worth it! Very delicious, great food presentation, nice..."
David Oseda
"Food was really good! Server was also very friendly. Nachos were tasty. Crust of the pot pie was spectacular. We will be..."
Joseph Rodriguez
"Great food and great prices. All the Staff are fantastic and efficient with the exception of the manager who definetly needs to address his anger..."
Mark Baumgart
"A substantial tap list including their own brews and a nice selection from other breweries. Bar staff was quick, pleasant, and attentive. The..."
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"Husband and I came in for a very late dinner. The first time ever coming to this place, as we are from another state. Our server was amazing!! He was..."
Allyssa Hill (Luminey)
"We were looking for a table where we could sit in downtown Arlington Heights, but everything was busy and we had to wait for 2 hours, so we decided..."
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