Reserve Valentine's Day Tables Now At Northbrook Restaurants

NORTHBROOK, IL — If you plan to celebrate Valentine’s Day with dinner at one of Northbrook's best local restaurants, don’t wait until the last minute to make a reservation.

Feb. 14 falls on a Wednesday this year, and that means Northbrook restaurants could be busy the weekend of Feb. 9-11, or even the weekend after, a three-day weekend for many people with Presidents Day observance on Feb. 19.

Many, but not all, local restaurants handle reservations through OpenTable, an online service that warns more than half of the most romantic restaurants in America are typically booked up by Feb. 7.

Here are a few accepting Valentine’s Day reservations, according to Open Table:

• Ron Of Japan, 633 Skokie Blvd., Northbrook
• Di Pescara, 2121 Northbrook Court, Northbrook
• Prairie Grass Cafe, 601 Skokie Blvd., Northbrook
• House 406, Northbrook Shopping Plaza, 1143 1/2 Church St., Northbrook
• Francesca's North, 1145 Church St., Northbrook
• Morton's The Steakhouse, 699 Skokie Blvd., Northbrook