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These establishments are deeply rooted in the Glenview community, ranging from historic taverns dating back to the Prohibition era to vibrant, modern family-owned eateries.
Hackney’s on Harms
The Story: A Glenview staple since the 1930s, run by the Masterson family for over 80 years. Famous for their Hackneyburgers on dark rye and legendary onion rings.
Facebook Page: facebook.com/Hackneys
Valley Lodge Tavern
The Story: Established in 1969 by two brothers, it remains a beloved family-owned neighborhood spot known for its cozy lodge atmosphere and American comfort food.
Facebook Page: facebook.com/ValleyLodgeTavern
Meier’s Tavern
The Story: Founded in 1933 immediately after the end of Prohibition, it is one of Glenview's most historic independent landmarks, maintaining its traditional "old-school" pub charm.
Facebook Page: facebook.com/MeiersTavern
Grandpa’s Place
The Story: An independent neighborhood pub located in a historic 19th-century building, known for its friendly atmosphere, live music, and "Grandpa Burgers."
Facebook Page: facebook.com/GrandpasPlaceGlenview
North Branch Pizza & Burger Co.
The Story: Locally owned and operated since 2012 by community residents, this scratch kitchen is a go-to for Chicago-style pizza and specialty burgers.
Facebook Page: facebook.com/NorthBranchGlenview
Cafe El Tapatio
The Story: Owned by the Parra family, who brought their 40+ years of restaurant experience from Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood to Glenview to serve authentic Mexican cuisine.
Facebook Page: facebook.com/CafeElTapatioGlenview
The Curragh Irish Pub
The Story: Managed by the Leongas family (Paul and his sisters Lydia and Sophia) for over two decades, offering traditional Irish fare and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Facebook Page: facebook.com/TheCurraghGlenview
Sorelle Italian Market & Cafe
The Story: A family-owned Italian market and eatery focusing on imported ingredients and time-honored family recipes, ranging from fresh pasta to traditional pastries.
Facebook Page: facebook.com/SorelleItalianMarket
Glenview Dairy Bar
The Story: A local landmark serving the community since 1955 and operated by the same family for over 30 years. It is a seasonal favorite for hand-scooped ice cream and treats.
Facebook Page: facebook.com/GlenviewDairyBar