Cafe La Cave
3.8
from - 2777 Mannheim Rd.
- Des Plaines, IL 60018-3602
- 847-827-7818
- Price range: $$$$ ($26-$30)
Two dining rooms here: The elegant, high-ceilinged main room has a crystal chandelier, Italian fireplace and marble columns; the intimate cave dining room has stone walls and stalactites that evoke a romantic, pre-historic cave. Continental menu choices include Dover sole amandine, steak Diane and rack of lamb. A Tuesday and Thursday special 3-course meal available.
Getting There
- Parking:
- Free Lot and Valet. Valet Parking: Free.
- Public Transportation:
- Blue Line Train: Rosemont, then #221 bus to corner of Higgins & Mannheim, then walk north 2 blocks.
- Wheelchair Access:
- Yes
The Basics
- Hours:
- 5 p.m.-midnight Sunday through Thursday; 5 p.m.-1 a.m. Friday and Saturday.
- Cuisine:
- French. French Continental
- Meals Served:
- Buffet, Dessert, and Dinner
- Price Range:
- $$$$ ($26-$30)
- Reservations:
- Recommended
- Alcohol:
- Full Bar
- Audience:
- Adults / 18+
Features
- Carryout:
- No
- Atmosphere and Personality:
- Theme. The cave is definitely a unique atmosphere, and the mini-ballroom is an exact replica of a room at Versailles in France.
- ATM:
- Yes. Across the street at the Wyndham
- Private and VIP Rooms:
- For 300
- Live Music:
- No
- Internet Access:
- WiFi
- Payment Methods:
- Cash and Major Credit Cards
- Outdoor Seating:
- No
- Delivery:
- No
- Seating :
- For 75 in cave, 100+ in dining room.
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"Our Special Place"
By kehldee from Des Plaines, October 22, 2009
My Wife and I have been going there for at least 15 years. We go on birthdays and special days. We been taking the whole family there for our anniv...
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"What food???"
By JulesK from Bucktown, June 20, 2009
I went to dinner with a group of 6 prior to a concert at the Allstate Center. We sat down at 5:30 and the concert was at 8:00PM. The server, who ...
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"Best date experience "
By wineguy from West Ridge, March 10, 2009
This place is a true treasure. Tuxedoed wait staff, caesar salad, steak diane and bananas foster prepared tableside, and George is the best sommel...
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