Only the best of the best restaurants get featured on television stations like the Food Network or the Travel Channel, and Illinois is home to many. There are dozens of outstanding diners in our great state, but some are so well-loved, they got their 15 minutes of fame – some more than once!

Keep scrolling to see if you recognize any of these famous restaurants from your tube.

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If you love famous, local restaurants, check out this list of 9 restaurants that define Illinois.

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