The Chicago North Shore Convention and Visitors Bureau (CNSCVB) is excited to announce the return of North Shore Restaurant Month, happening March 1–31, 2026. This highly anticipated month-long celebration invites residents and visitors alike to explore the vibrant culinary scene that defines Chicago’s North Shore; one delicious bite at a time!
From upscale steakhouses and cozy neighborhood gems to global flavors and family-friendly favorites, North Shore Restaurant Month showcases the incredible range of dining experiences found throughout the region. Participating restaurants will feature exclusive, limited-time offers designed to inspire diners to try something new or revisit a longtime favorite.
“North Shore Restaurant Month is a true celebration of the creativity, passion and hospitality that make our dining community so special,” said Gina Speckman, Executive Director of the CNSCVB. “Whether you’re planning a date night, a family outing, a business lunch or brunch with friends, this is the perfect time to discover new restaurants and enjoy exceptional values all month long.”
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Throughout March, diners can take advantage of special prix-fixe menus, seasonal features, discounts, and complimentary add-ons like appetizers or desserts. With options available for lunch, dinner and weekend brunch, there’s something to satisfy every craving and every budget.
This year’s lineup features exciting new additions including Ascione Bistro (Skokie), Fat Shallot (Evanston), Homestead Room (Evanston), Mensch’s Deli (Glencoe), North Shore Bistro (Northbrook), and Sorelle Italian (Glenview), as well as many beloved returning favorites including Bob Chinn’s (Wheeling), Convito Café & Market (Wilmette), Ema (Glenview), Cabo Mexican Cucina (Northbrook), Hecky’s Barbecue (Glenview), Morton’s The Steakhouse (Northbrook), Stefani Prime (Lincolnwood) and The Hampton Social (Skokie).
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North Shore Restaurant Month is your invitation to dine, savor and repeat all March long! To explore the full list of participating restaurants and their special offers, please visit www.NorthShoreDiningDeals.com. Be sure to share your food photos and reels on social media using #NSRM26. Happy dining!
