Celebrate This February Holiday at Best Local Spots in Chicago and the Suburbs
There’s nothing like gooey goodness to melt away winter blues. Whether you’re into bread, meat, or dessert, there’s a way for you celebrate National Fondue Month during February in Chicago and the Chicago suburbs. Check out these drool-worthy Best Local spots to get a fresh fondue fix.
The romantic Best Local Geja’s Café (340 W Armitage) is Lincoln Park’s perfect date-night spot. This rustic, dimly lit restaurant offers generous portions on its large variety of fondue choices. Try the Premiere Fondue Dinner for Valentine’s Day: four courses that include cheese fondue, Geja’s salad, assorted fresh veggies, eight dipping sauces and flaming chocolate fondue. A 10-minute walk from Belden Stratford!
The non-traditional fondue offering at Best Local La Madia (59 W Grand Ave.) will kick your meal off right: The pizza fondue is basically a pizza dough ball you can dip in marinara or pesto. This Italian restaurant also offers spinach and taleggio fondue with white truffle oil. A 6-minute walk from 400 N LaSalle in River North!
For a super sweet afternoon, head to Best Local Graham’s 318 Coffeehouse (318 N 3rd St.) in Geneva. The chocolate fondue is the specialty at this quaint and casual café. All the pastries and gelato are made in-house here, including the marshmallows, pound cake and angel food, ready to dip in Graham’s signature chocolate fondue. A 9-minute drive from AMLI St. Charles, and 22-minute drive from Lincoln at the Parks in Naperville!