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Fox & Turtle

4.4 (782 reviews)
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Itasca Chicken

Mentioned multiple times as excellent and unique, with a recommendation to order it early due to longer preparation time. It is highlighted as a standout dish that regulars love.

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Burgers

Recommended for being juicy, tasty, and cooked as ordered. Several reviewers specifically noted their satisfaction with the burgers.

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Pot Roast Nachos

Noted as a delicious and unique menu item, recommended by a frequent summer visitor.

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Lobster Bisque

Mentioned as enjoyable by a reviewer’s mother, indicating it as a good choice among soups.

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Cheese Curd Appetizer

Praised for being fresh, gooey, and served with nice dipping sauces, making it a popular starter.

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Crab Stuffed White Fish

Described as perfectly cooked and delicious by a diner who chose it for dinner.

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Prime Rib Dinner

Noted for being cooked perfectly medium rare and delicious, a solid entrée choice.

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Chocolate Cake

Described as massive, well worth the price, and delicious, making it a recommended dessert.

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Grilled Salmon

Mentioned as extremely tasty and large portion, a good option from the Restaurant Week menu.

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Eggplant Salad

Mentioned as a long-standing menu item still loved by returning customers.

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Blackened Chicken

Mentioned alongside Itasca Chicken as excellent, indicating it as another popular chicken dish.

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BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders

Highly recommended for being absolutely amazing and worth the drive, also recommended by hosting staff.

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Chicken Lombardi

Described as a perennial favorite, indicating consistent popularity among regular diners.

Location details

400 E Orchard St, Itasca, Illinois, 60143, US

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Hours

Monday 11 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday 11 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 9 PM
Friday 11 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 11 AM to 9 PM

About Fox & Turtle

Quaint pub serving burgers, sandwiches & comfort fare in rustic digs overlooking a golf course.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Fireplace
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Serves local specialty
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Private dining room
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Groups

Planning

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Fox & Turtle known for?

Fox & Turtle is especially known for its pot roast nachos, which reviewers call out repeatedly, along with the golf course views from the dining room and patio. Guests also mention the french onion soup and jambalaya as standout comfort-food choices.

What dishes are most recommended at Fox & Turtle?

Reviewers most often recommend the pot roast nachos, french onion soup, jambalaya, and eggplant salad, plus entrées like the Itasca chicken, sea bass, steak frites, and crab stuffed white fish. The chocolate cake also gets strong praise for being large and worth the price.

What is the atmosphere like at Fox & Turtle?

The vibe is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with dark woods, high ceilings, a fireplace, and views over several golf holes. It works well for groups, date nights, family dinners, and quieter meals, since reviewers mention both large parties and calm conversations at the table.

Is Fox & Turtle good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is $20 to $30, and reviewers often say the portions are large and the food is worth the cost. Comments about the massive chocolate cake, generous entrées, and well-prepared Restaurant Week meals suggest solid value for a sit-down dinner in Itasca.

When is the best time to visit Fox & Turtle?

Dinner reservations are recommended, especially on busy nights and holidays, because reviewers mention packed dining rooms, weddings on-site, and special-event dinners. Several guests also note that going right after opening or during quieter lunch hours made for an easier, more relaxed experience.

Is parking available at Fox & Turtle?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Fox & Turtle have vegetarian options?

Yes, Fox & Turtle offers vegan options.

Is Fox & Turtle kid-friendly?

Yes, Fox & Turtle is good for kids.

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