Philander's
4.0
Seafood and jazz lovers crowd into this popular nightspot for live music seven nights a week. The menu is seasonally driven, featuring prime steaks and seafood. The space is dark and clubby, decorated with old black-and-white photos.
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- Pleasant St. and Harlem Ave.
- Parking:
- Street and Valet. Street Parking Possible: Metered until 6 p.m.
- Public Transportation:
- Green Line Train: Harlem stop. Metra Train: Oak Park stop on North Western line.
- Wheelchair Access:
- Yes
The Basics
- Hours:
-
Restaurant: 4-10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday; 4-11:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday
Bar: open until 11 p.m. Monday and Tuesday; 11:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday; 1:30 a.m. Friday and Saturday; 10 p.m. Sunday.
- Cuisine:
- Seafood and Steaks
- Meals Served:
- Dessert and Dinner
- Price Range:
- $$$ ($16-$25)
- Reservations:
- Accepted. Recommended
- Alcohol:
- Full Bar
- Smoking:
- No
- Music Style:
- Jazz
Features
- Live Music:
- Yes
- Features:
- Catering, Kids Menu, and Late Night. Full menu available until 11:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.
- Worth Noting:
- Recommended
- Specialties:
- The Philander's Grill, a combination of beef tenderloin, rack of lamb and diver scallops.
- Payment Methods:
- American Express, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa
- Outdoor Seating:
- Yes. For 30
- Seating :
- For 125, plus 60 at the bar.
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Rate Philander's
"Great "
Eileen from mt greenwood - March 9, 2008
Overall I was impressed with everything. Very quaint restaurant and worth the drive. Absolutely LOVED the jazz!! Good food and service.
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"Almost Great"
Mojopo from Oak Park - November 15, 2007
Excellent martinis here. Great ambience, the service is outstanding and the music is very, very wonderful. We ordered the crab cake appetizer...
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"Great management & service, fantastic..."
Kevin from Chicago, IL - July 17, 2007
Great management & service, fantastic food, and phenomenal music! I would reccommend this restaurant to anyone and everyone!
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