Alex's Washington Gardens

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256 Green Bay Rd
Highwood, IL 60040
Made from scratch, family recipe Italian cuisine in Highwood since 1932, and at it's current location since 1982. Serving a selection of Fresh Seafood delivered daily including our very popular Prince Edward Island Steamed Mussels. Also, we offer some of the best thin crisp crust pizza, which was the first pizza served on the North Shore at Scornavacco's since 1944. All the classics are here, homemade pastas, hand carved and pounded out chicken and veal parmigiana, limone, piccata, and of course lasagnas, meatballs, and of course homemade desserts.

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Ron K.
10/7/2025

They rectified the soup situation. Great food. A bit cramped but you'll be enjoying your meal so well... you won't notice anything but fine service and the flavors.

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Melissa B.
9/27/2025

Highwood is known for its old-school, often multi-generational ownership Italian restaurants (as well as its Mexican ones!). I hadn't been here in a while, but I was glad to check it out again....

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Kathy C.
2/23/2025

Trying to figure out where to order pizza from last night and settled on Washington Gardens. We ordered one sausage pizza and one spinach, onion & mushroom pizza with light cheese. It was a...

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Peter H.
2/15/2024

I had not been here for over a year. We had dinner last night and the food, the drinks and the service was awesome!! I had the White Fish Florentine and it was the best I've ever had. I highly...

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Katie M.
11/10/2022

Alex's Washington Gardens is kind of like walking into your grandmother's house that she's raised all of her now grown children in. It's nothing fancy or updated. Kind of smells a little old...

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