Restaurants

Hometown Coffee & Juice - our personal favorite for breakfast or lunch, owned by our friend Emily's family!

Foodstuffs - great salads and sandwiches, perfect for a picnic

The Peanut Gallery - burgers, fries, shakes

Egg Harbor - classic diner food

Le Colonial - one of our absolute favorites, elevated Vietnamese

The Bar at Deerpath Inn - cozy restaurant and bar serving great pub food

Francesca's Intimo - classic Italian

Sophia Steak - upscale steakhouse

Activities

Golf - lots of public courses in the area including Deerpath, Highland Park, Glencoe, Winnetka

Shopping in Downtown Lake Forest - check out M on the Square, owned by Meg's cousin!

Chicago Botanic Garden

Walk to the Lake Forest Beach

Drinks at Deerpath Inn or The Lantern