Northbrook Italian Tonelli’s serves up immigrant Italian-American food that takes you back to the old neighborhood. Go hungry for generous portions of lasagna, spaghetti with meatballs, baked mostaccioli, and, for the “dolce” course, tiramisu. Fans consider the pizza among the best in the northern suburbs. Portions are huge and prices reasonable, making Tonelli’s a good value choice for families.

Tonelli's Information:

• Italian menu. Lunch, dinner. Closed Easter, Thanksgiving, Dec 25. Bar. Children's menu. Casual attire. Outdoor seating.