As spring emerges into view, we're exhilarated by all that this invigorating season brings to us here in the land of lakes: warmer days, sunnier skies, birdsongs, fresh air and, of course, the return of March Madness. Get ready to fill up those brackets and find the best Lake County establishments to watch the annual anticipatory NCAA Men and Women Tournament!
Check out our extensive list of places in Lake County where you can watch the games. Celebrate and boast your wins or nurse your losses at these great local eateries and drinkeries, serving up delicious food, beer, wine and cocktails.
28 Mile Distillery 454 Sheridan Rd., Highwood
BBQ'd Productions Sports Bar & Grill 405 N. Rand Rd., Lake Zurich
Beelow's Steakhouse 763 S. Rand Rd., Lake Zurich
Big Bowl Chinese and Thai 215 Parkway Dr., Lincolnshire
Bill’s Pizza & Pub 624 S. Lake St., Mundelein
Bluegrass Restaurant 2636 Old Deerfield Rd., Highland Park
Bosacki’s Brewery 610 E. Hawley St., Mundelein
Broken Tee Brewing Company 406 Green Bay Rd., Highwood
Buffalo Creek Brewing Co. 360 Historical Ln., Long Grove
Cadwell's Grille at Embassy Suites Deerfield 1445 Lake Cook Rd., Deerfield
Chatterbox of Long Grove 330 Old McHenry Rd., Long Grove
Chessie’s Restaurant 200 Applebee St., Barrington
Copper Fiddle Distillery 532 W. Route 22, Lake Zurich
Corked Wine Bar 132 Old McHenry Rd., Long Grove
Disotto Italian Restaurant 310 Green Bay Rd., Highwood
Dover Straits Seafood House 89 E. U.S. Highway 45, Mundelein
Fat Rosie's Taco and Tequila Bar 940 Milwaukee Ave., Lincolnshire
Gale Street Inn 935 N. Diamond Lake Rd., Mundelein
Half Day Brewing Co. 200 Village Green, Lincolnshire
Jaxx Bistro at Hyatt Regency 1750 Lake Cook Rd., Deerfield
JJ Twigs Wauconda 1200 N. Old Rand Rd., Wauconda
Joanie's Pizzeria of Long Grove 235 Robert Coffin Rd., Long Grove
Karma Pub at Doubletree by Hilton 510 E. Route 83, Mundelein
Lindy's Landing Restaurant & Marina 115 Park St., Wauconda
Lou Malnati's Buffalo Grove 85 S. Buffalo Grove Rd., Buffalo Grove
Nativo Mexican Cuisine 2535 Waukegan Rd., Bannockburn
North Point Kitchen + Bar 24238 N. Lakeside Dr., Lake Zurich
Oaken Bistro and Bar inside The Forester 200 N. Field Dr., Lake Forest
Parkway Grill at Chicago Marriott Suites 2 Parkway North, Deerfield
Roaring Table Brewing Co. 739 W. Illinois Route 22, Lake Zurich
The Side Lot 110 Slocum Lake Rd., Wauconda
SLYCE Coal Fired Pizza Vernon Hills 913 Milwaukee Ave., Vernon Hills
SLYCE Coal Fired Pizza Wauconda 127 N. Main St., Wauconda
Steep Ravine Brewing Company 582 Roger Williams Ave., Highland Park
Tangled Roots Craft Beer and Kitchen 899 N. Milwaukee Ave., Vernon Hills
Tighthead Brewery 161 N. Archer Ave., Mundelein
The Village Tavern 135 Old McHenry Rd., Long Grove
Three Embers Restaurant inside Lincolnshire Marriott Resort 10 Marriott Dr., Lincolnshire
Tonality Brewing Co. 169 N. Seymour Ave., Mundelein
WhirlyBall 285 Center Drive, Vernon Hills
Wildfire Steak, Chops & Seafood 235 Parkway Dr., Lincolnshire
Wild Onion Brewery 22221 N. Pepper Rd., Barrington
Wright’s Brew & Bistro 10 Marriott Dr., Lincolnshire
Yana's Speakeasy 465 Roger Williams Ave., Highland Park
9th Hour Brewing Co. 136 Cedar Ave., Lake Villa
129 Center Cut 129 Center St., Grayslake
American Place Casino 4011 Fountain Square Pl., Waukegan
Backyard Steak Pit 1818 N. Grandwood Dr., Gurnee
Barnwood Restaurant at Great Wolf Lodge 1700 Nations Dr., Gurnee
BBQ'd Productions Third Lake 34121 US-45, Grayslake
Beer Bazaar 107 Cty A27, Grayslake
Black Lung Brewing Company 2217 N. Illinois Route 83, Round Lake Beach
Black Lung Brewing Company Fox Lake 115 Nippersink Rd., Fox Lake
Bill’s Pub North 18945 W. Washington St., Third Lake
Casa Bonita Mexican Restaurant & Tequila Bar 633 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville
El Puerto Mexican Restaurant 200 N. Forest Ave., Fox Lake
First Draft 250 Center St., Grayslake
Giordano’s Pizza Gurnee 7105 Grand Ave., Gurnee
Harbor Brewing Co. 811 Sheridan Rd., Winthrop Harbor
Harbor Brewing Co. Lake Villa 136 Cedar Ave., Lake Villa
Jesse Oaks Food & Drink 18490 W. Old Gages Lake Rd., Gages Lake
JJ Twig's Antioch 1500 Main St., Antioch
Launch Family Entertainment 880 Lakeside Dr., Gurnee
Main Street Social 608 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville
Mickey Finn’s Brewery 345 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville
Mijo's Authentic Mexican Restaurant 33 S US 12, Fox Lake
Moretti's 164 S. Rte. 12, Fox Lake
Nightshade and Dark's Pandemonium Brewing Co. 216 W. Clayton St., Waukegan
O’Toole’s of Libertyville 412 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville
O’Toole’s Lake Villa 10 W. Grand Ave., Lake Villa
Oliverii North 384 Lake St., Antioch
Primo Italian American Cuisine 720 Milwaukee Ave., Gurnee
Rivalry Alehouse 945 Main St., Antioch
Salutos Pizza & Pasta 7680 Grand Ave., Gurnee
Singh's Kitchen 620 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville
Station 51 Truck Company Bar & Grill 883 Main St., Antioch
The Shanty Restaurant 38985 N. U.S. Highway 41, Wadsworth
The Wadsworth Inn 38905 N. U.S. Highway 41, Wadsworth
Timberjaxe Axe Lounge 216 Peterson Rd., Libertyville
Timothy O’Tooles’s Pub Gurnee 5572 Grand Ave., Gurnee
Top Shelf Ice Arena/Bar and Grill 6152 W. Grand Ave., Gurnee
The Vine Martini and Wine Bar 101 Center St., Grayslake
Yorkhouse Tavern and Table at Encore! Events 4555 W. Yorkhouse Road Wadsworth
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