Francesca's North

"Reliably solid" for Italian fare "done right", this Chicago-based chain (with a few out-of-state sibs) is a "family favorite" thanks to an "affordable" menu that "continues to change", highlighting "well-prepared" standards alongside some "unexpected dishes"; if doubters dub it merely "fair" and complain some locales are "too noisy", fans single out "prompt", "pleasant" service and say it's...

Posted on January 21, 2014. Brought to you by zagat.

Average Rating

40

Usually the food here is just Ok. Nothing to really brag about but also not much to complain about. Until now, I wanted a lighter dinner, soup and pizza and I planned on taking most of the pizza...

Posted by Russ S. on February 15, 2020. Brought to you by yahoolocal.

Average Rating

100

Had a great mid-week dinner with a friend here. Delicious food and great service. Ed and his staff made us feel like family.

Posted by Patoots S. on February 15, 2020. Brought to you by yahoolocal.

Average Rating

100

We were at Francesca's with a party of six on a very busy Christmas eve--not necessarily the optimal setting for a restaurant to showcase its best efforts. But everything we experienced-- from the...

Posted by Will L. on January 01, 2020. Brought to you by yahoolocal.

Average Rating

100

I was there for a work christmas lunch. The menu was decided on beforehand and served family style. Everything was really good We started out with bread with oil and parmesan cheese for the...

Posted by Betsy G. on December 04, 2019. Brought to you by yahoolocal.

Average Rating

60

We were there to attend a rehearsal dinner private event so this review speaks to that. The service was a little on time he slow side and the food while ok it was not up to the standards we've...

Posted by Mike P. on October 17, 2019. Brought to you by yahoolocal.

Francesca's North became part of The Francesca's Restaurant Group in May of 1995. The restaurant features the zesty, earthy cuisine of Rome and the surrounding areas of Tuscany, Umbria and Lazio. Located in Northbrook, it encourages the lively art of dining with a contemporary, casually sophisticated trattoria ambiance, good, simple cooking, friendly service and fair prices.

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Posted on February 17, 2017. Brought to you by opentable.

Francesca offers its guests the unique flavors of Tuscany, Rome, Lazio as well as Umbria. What’s great is that you won’t have to wait at the bar for hours until a table is available. Big groups can start their meal with a tasting, of sorts, till their table is ready. The restaurant also offers catering for occasions and parties.

Posted on August 16, 2015. Brought to you by cityseekr.

Francesca's North can be found at Church St 1145. The following is offered: Catering Services. The entry is present with us since Sep 9, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Northbrook there are 10 other Catering Services. An overview can be found here.

Posted on June 25, 2015. Brought to you by opendius.

Francesca's North opened in May (1995) and instantly became the hottest spot on the North Shore - for good reason. Scott Harris has mastered the art of serving generous portions of good food at low prices in stylishly simple surroundings with friendly service - a winning formula that eludes so many." (Chicago Magazine Great Dining '95) Francesca's North features the zesty, earthy cuisine of...

Posted on February 16, 2014. Brought to you by binglocal.

Francesca's North is now on Instagram! Check us out, our username is @francescasnorth

Posted on August 02, 2013. Brought to you by facebook.