Karma and Restaurant Michael

by Alicia Schindle
(Chicago)

Karma (510 E. Route 83, Mundelein, Ill.) and Restaurant Michael (64 Green Bay Rd., Winnetka, Ill.), have tasty menu options served in an ideal ambiance for romance.

Karma is an elegant, sophisticated restaurant with a zen-laced atmosphere that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner guests with distinct Pan-Asian cuisine. Sample menu entrée options include Orange Peel Tempura Chicken, Seared Breast of Peking Duck or Blue Cheese Crusted Filet Mignon, and a monthly prix fixe menu is available and perfect for a special night out.

What's more romantic then the French? Restaurant Michael's Chef Michael Lachowicz uses traditional French technique to prepare classic, haute cuisine, in a unique and contemporary presentation with French country flair. Guests enjoy entrées such as Filet of Sea Bass in Pinot Noir and Shallot Emulsion, Prawn Stuffed Breast of Hen or Trio of Slowly Braised Beef Short Rib in a warm romantic space that welcomes patrons in and encourages them to linger and savor the ambiance while dining with each other. For reservations, call Restaurant Michael at (847) 441-3100.