A Libertyville institution since 1983.
Welcome to the Tavern Dining Room and the New Tavern Lounge. The Tavern has been serving Libertyville and the northern suburbs of Chicago for over twenty-four years and our staff has an average tenure of over fifteen years.
We feature the following:
USDA Prime Steaks
Well-Chosen USDA Choice Steaks
Japanese Wagyu Beef
Uruguayan Organically-raised Beef
Free-Range Organically-raised Chicken
Deep, Cold Water Rock Lobster Tails
Maine Diver-Caught Sea Scallops
Day-Boat Narraganset Calamari
Shetland Island Smoked Salmon
The new Tavern Lounge features small plates, fine wines, and martinis, while the Dining Room upstairs will have the same existing menu, wine list and service you have come to expect!
Can't find convenient parking? Take advantage of our brand new Tavern Shuttle, which runs from the Libertyville Train Station to The Tavern every Friday and Saturday at 5:30p.m.
Feel free to also visit The Firkin restaurant next door, which is under the same management.
Visit our website for more information, or simply call to make your reservation today!
Reviews for The New Tavern Lounge
The New Tavern Lounge received an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars from 16 reviews.
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For those who like a good meat-and-potatoes-type meal but dread dining in a clubby, by-the-books setting, The Tavern is a dream come true. Decked in elaborate crown molding and dramatic silk lanterns, the vibe is conducive to both… Read Full Editorial
Outstanding Restaurant in Libertyville by LarrytheLegend via Menuism on 6/24/2012
The Tavern in Libertyville has it all! Creative Menu, Well-prepared food, Great Service, Beautiful Decor....
Best steak in the burbs - Great choices of beers by jblt2002 via Citysearch on 4/24/2008
Make sure you try the caviar potato chips appetizer; it is amazing. Such a great place all around! We love Tavern.
Fantastic Private Party by andrea2 via Citysearch on 8/16/2007
Talk about a great place to dine at, Tavern is the destination spot in the Chicago Land Suburbs you most definitely want to get to by train, plane or automobile. The Metra Milwaukee District North Line comes out of Union Station and stops…
Amazing food, Amazing service by Bradley7 via Menuism on 8/8/2007
Was here for a private business dinner and was so impressed by the level of service and the quality of the...
It's Tasty at The TAvern by Monique via Menuism on 8/3/2007
The Tavern always delivers with a must see wine list, exceptional food and a decor that is wonderfully...
Love the Tavern! by mikec71 via Citysearch on 7/1/2007
The Tavern is absolutely the best place for steaks, wine and service anywhere around. A charming, relaxed atmosphere makes this place one of a kind. Also check out the private dining area for business or larger social functions.
Great Steaks, Exceptional Wine List by tori1475 via Menuism on 5/2/2007
The Tavern is our favorite place to go in the suburbs. It is so nice to have this quality of a restaurant...
Best steaks anywhere around by ellenb337 via Citysearch on 3/30/2007
First time diners and what a wonderful experience! Great atmosphere! Outstanding wine list! Terrific steaks! Looking forward to our next visit.
Love the Tavern by cmessaglia via Citysearch on 3/30/2007
The Tavern is just great all around - from the food, to the wine, to the service, to the decor (I especially love the vintage wallpaper and artwork). Try the caviar potato chips - amazing! Ask your server for advice about wine pairings.
Poor service, very noisy, average food by showar via Citysearch on 3/2/2007
We had a problem with excessive noise from people drinking excessively at a table near us. The staff there would not address it. Part of the problem was we didn't get very good service from our wait person. \r
They seemed to be spending…
Great steaks, great atmosphere by vchiappetta via Citysearch on 6/12/2006
My husband and I dined at the Tavern over the weekend and we will definately be back soon! They offered not only a great variety of Prime steaks, but also a wide selection of fresh fish and many seasonal items as well (wild Copper River…
DISAPPOINTED by edans via Citysearch on 5/14/2006
May 11 had reservations seated party of 4 cramped tiny table next to where bread was being kept warm. Place was over half empty and this is the table we were seated at with reservations. Table so small/cramped Server was terrible, was…
Quality by cruit813 via Citysearch on 5/8/2006
This place is right on Milwaukee Avenue and has parking and access in the back of the building off the busy street...its two stories and has a cozy bar where you can sit waiting for a table if its busy...
We had a reservation and were…
Libertyville steakhouse entices with New American fare, steaks, a great wine list and TLC. by Contributor via Citysearch on 10/20/2005
The Scene
Wonderfully eclectic decor of reclaimed wood, architectural artifacts, Asian paper lanterns and funky art comes together in an upscale-chic whole. Warmth and personality abound in the atmosphere, presentation, wine list…
Enchanted Evening at Tavern by hexter via Citysearch on 1/17/2005
My wife and I recently ate at Tavern, formerly known as Tavern In The Town, and we had THE BEST MEAL! Their USDA Prime steak and seafood is among the best I've ever had in the suburbs, and appetizers are amazing: Seared scallops w/lobster…
Restaurant by foodie 7 via Citysearch on 1/17/2005
The decor is the best I've ever seen in a restaurant. The food is outstanding and lives up to the decor. The service is personable and reliable. A true hidden gem!
