191 South, Mokena

191 South in Mokena is a well-known Italian restaurant, featuring a casual vibe with a delicious menu. The relaxed environment and reasonable prices allow customers to focus on what matters: the fantastic food.

If you're planning ahead, most patrons will be quick to share that later in the week (Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays) is the best time to visit. Also, you'll definitely want to take advantage of its outdoor seating when the Illinois weather is cooperating. It should be noted that casual attire is encouraged. Also, with live music, it's often reported that the atmosphere can get a bit loud.

It's been described as a good option for large groups, families with children, and dancing. In addition to its quick service (take-out is available), the restaurant also offers delivery, and can even cater an event for you. Or, if you're looking for a good spot to hit up after work, it's got a popular happy hour and pretty decent selection at its bar.

Specializing in lunch, dinner, and even good late-night food, 191 South is definitely a good call. The restaurant is easily reachable by public transit, and visitors who drive have access to a private lot nearby (or can park on the street).