anubia r.
9/3/2025
I am just in love with this restaurant! The food, the service, the ambiance. Five stars! I had the short rib bolognese with a side salad dressed with balsamic vinaigrette. The salad was fresh and...
Oaken Bar + Bistro
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Closed
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200 N Field Dr
Lake Forest, IL 60045
Oaken is a modern, upscale American Bistro + Bar with a global influence. Enjoy all-day dining in Lake Forest with elevated burgers & salads as well as dishes with more unique, worldly flavor trends like our popular Barbacoa Rotini, Cubano with Roasted Pork Belly, or Braised Short Rib. When it’s time for Happy Hour, the sleek lounge features a craft cocktail menu with signature herbal-infused offerings as well as an eclectic wine list and local beers. Enjoy all day drinks and dining in the contemporary dining room, the inviting 25-seat outdoor patio, or order take-out or delivery. Branch out from your ordinary routine and unearth Oaken!
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Reviews
4.0104 reviews
Arie R.
8/21/2025
3.5 rating overall. Went here on a whim. At first didn't realize it was inside a hotel and we are just looking for somewhere with outside seating. The interior atmosphere is cute and the outside...
Eris T.
7/26/2025
We had such a great experience here for a weekend dinner. We were looking for a dinned spot in the area and there weren't many options to select from. It was a very slow evening and the service...
Staci C.
5/19/2025
Suzie runs a beautiful bar restaurant here M-Th... she's attentive and makes you feel right at home and the ambiance and food and beverage are delightful- you feel right at home whether a night...
Mrs B.
9/14/2025
Nice place in the norther burbs of Chicago. It is somewhat of a "scene". The is very meat heavy and wish they had more plant based options. I mean everyone isn't John Candy, right. It is a little...
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