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Chicago Restaurant Blog | Celebrate Easter With A Festive Brunch Buffet At Stefani Prime
This Easter Sunday, gather family and friends and celebrate with an unforgettable brunch buffet at Stefani Prime. Known for its upscale steakhouse atmosphere and warm hospitality, Stefani Prime is hosting a special Easter Brunch Buffet designed to make the holiday both delicious and memorable. Guests can enjoy a wide variety of stations featuring something for everyone. The buffet includes classic breakfast favorites, a chef-attended omelette station, Italian specialties, fre
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Mar 5


WGN | Stefani Prime Introduces New Spring Cocktail Menu
From premium fare, to top notch service. Stefani Prime is offering the best of everything in a modern space between the city and the suburbs. And in just one week the family-owned restaurant is introducing a new spring cocktail menu. Luka and Victor join us with more.
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Mar 24, 2025


Chicago Food Magazine | Stefani Prime Will Host a Rosé Soirée This Month
Stefani Prime will host their first annual Rosé Soirée on June 29th from 6:30pm-8:30pm on their open-air terrace. In addition to pouring Hampton Water Rosé, Stefani Prime mixologists will be crafting specialty cocktails infused with the spirit of the evening. Guests can expect a selection of passed hors d’oeuvres that have been curated to complement the rosé flavor profile.
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Jun 7, 2023


Chicago Tribune | The 20 Best Burgers in Chicago's Suburbs
Nick Kindelsberger September 18, 2019 Like most steakhouse burgers, Stefani Prime serves up its burger with lettuce, tomato and sliced raw onion on the side. That’s exactly where they should remain. This experience is all about reveling in the juicy and slightly funky aged beef paired with a well-toasted bun.
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Sep 18, 2019


Urban Matter | East Meets West - Collaborative Dinner by Stefani Prime & Roka Akor
UM STAFF August 14th, 2019 Stefani Prime and Roka Akor Old Orchard are hosting a collaborative dinner available for one night only at Stefani Prime on August 22, 2019. Chef Ce Bian of Roka Akor and Chef Claudio Ulivieri of Stefani Prime will blend Japanese and Italian cuisine for a brilliant five-course tasting menu, paired with hand-selected wines and sake from both regions.
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Aug 14, 2019


Chicago Tribune | 36 Mother's Day brunches, lunches and boozy celebrations in Chicagoland
GRACE WONG May 7th, 2019
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May 7, 2019


Chicago Food Magazine | Lincolnwood Stefani Prime Hosting Wine Dinner March 28
CFM STAFF March 20th, 2019 The event will be hosted by Italian wine specialist, Teresa Spada, who will take guests through each wine.
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Mar 20, 2019


Thrillist | Best New Restaurants of 2018
KAILLEY LINDMAN December 17th, 2018 Read on for a close look at ten of the best new dining concepts to open this year, and reorganize...
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Feb 20, 2019


Chicago Tribune | The Best Meal of 2018
VERONICA HINKE December 12, 2018 What’s the best meal you ate out in the Chicago area in 2018? We asked Chicago food pros to name their...
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Dec 13, 2018


Make It Better | It's Truffle Season! 8 Chicago Restaurants Where You Should Order Them Right Now
AMBER GIBSON November 26, 2018
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Dec 3, 2018


11 Festive Restaurants for Holiday Dining Around Chicago
JULIE CHERNOFF November 6, 2018 The only thing better than a special meal shared with family and friends is one that you don’t have to...
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Nov 7, 2018


CHICAGO TRIBUNE | Craving: Chicago's Best Noodles
October 31st, Chicago Tribune Staff: As temperatures drop, our craving for comforting, hearty dishes heats up. Appropriately, Food &...
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Nov 1, 2018


Crain's Chicago: New Steakhouses 2018
Joanne Trestrail https://www.chicagobusiness.com/dining/our-critics-favorite-steakhouses
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Oct 12, 2018


12 New Chicago Restaurants to Check Out (Plus 5 More on the Horizon)
SEPTEMBER 20, 2018 BY JULIE CHE It’s a family affair in Lincolnwood. The whole Stefani family — parents Karen and Phil and adult kids...
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Sep 24, 2018


Chicago Tribune | Craving: Foods of the Heartland-31 days of the Midwest's best !
Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune One of Chicago's many contributions to the culinary world is this shrimp casserole dish, made with breadcrumbs, garlic, sherry and butter sauce. It was created in the late-19th century at the De Jonghe Hotel in downtown Chicago. You'll find a very good version at Stefani Prime, where chef Nolan Narut's shrimp de Jonghe ($19.95) features super-crispy breadcrumbs, a luxurious butter sauce, a bit of sherry and a generous amount of garlic. (Balanc
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Aug 7, 2018


Summer steak out — 30 days of Chicago's best steaks, steakhouses and steak dishes
Sorry, not sorry, vegetarians: There's no better time to be a carnivore in Chicago. From an onslaught of modern temples to beef — looking at you, GT Prime and Maple & Ash — to old school haunts delivering classic, no-fuss slabs of expertly cooked cuts, answering the question "Where's the beef?" is almost a joke. The short answer? Everywhere. This month, the Tribune's Food & Dining team is scouring the city for the best steaks and steakhouses, sniffing out the best cuts, beef
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Jun 8, 2018


Stefani Prime review: Chicago veteran's new steakhouse proves he's strong as ever
Phil Stefani has had a remarkable career as a restaurateur, from Stefani’s, the restaurant he opened in 1980 on Fullerton Avenue, to...
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May 16, 2018


THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN CHICAGO RIGHT NOW
If Chicago's latest crop of new restaurants is any indication, we think Chicagoans are ready to leave those winter blues behind, gather...
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May 14, 2018


Just Opened: Stefani Prime is serving up steak and old favorites
Chicago Tribune by Grace Wong. April 9, 2018 A city dining experience encompasses a lot of things,” said Phil Stefani, one of the owners...
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Apr 11, 2018


Lincolnwood Today Welcomes Phil Stefani and Family’s New Restaurant
EATER CHICAGO By Ashok Selvam March 29, 2918 Phil Stefani — along with wife Karen and children Anthony and Gina — have opened a...
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Apr 2, 2018
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