The results are in, and La Grange is shining in West Suburban Living’s 2025 Best of the West Awards! We are thrilled to celebrate the incredible local businesses that have been recognized for their excellence, from fantastic dining spots to must-visit boutiques and community events.
These awards reflect the passion, dedication, and hard work of our business owners, and we couldn’t be prouder of their well-earned recognition. Congratulations to the following businesses for making La Grange a standout destination in the western suburbs!
Outstanding Dining & Culinary Excellence
- Palmer Place – Notable Favorite for Best Outdoor Dining 🌞🍔
- Billy Brick’s – Notable Favorite for Best Pizza 🍕
- Mana Greek – Notable Favorite for Best New Restaurant
- Kama Bistro – Third Best Indian Restaurant 🍛
- Sushi Ukai – Third Best Sushi 🍣
- Blackberry Market – Best Cheap Eats (Not Fast Food) 🥪
- Blueberry Hill Café – Notable Favorite for Best Place for Breakfast 🍳🥞
- Swanson’s Deli – Notable Favorite for Best Deli/Sandwich Shop 🥪
- Q-BBQ – Third Best Barbeque 🔥🍖
- Tate’s Original Old Fashioned Ice Cream Shop – Notable Favorite for Best Ice Cream 🍦
Retail & Shopping Favorites
- MION Artisan Soap – Notable Favorite for Best New Store 🛁🌿
- Linnea Jewelers – Third Best Jewelry Store 💎
- Vintage Charm – Best Women’s Clothing Store or Boutique 👗
- JAYNE – Second Best Women’s Clothing Store or Boutique 👚
- Veni Vidi Val – Notable Favorite for Best Women’s Clothing Store or Boutique 🛍️
- Jack’s West End – Notable Favorite for Best Place to Buy Men’s Clothing 👕
- Jackson Square – Notable Favorite for Best Place to Buy Antiques 🏺
- The Hope Chest – Notable Favorite for Best Resale/Consignment Store 👠
- Whisper Me Home – Notable Favorite for Best Decorative Accessories for Home 🏡
- Pet Supplies Plus La Grange – Notable Favorite for Best Pet Store 🐾
Community Events & Local Charm
- La Grange Craft Fair & West End Arts Festival – Notable Favorite for Best Art or Craft Fair 🎨🛍️
- La Grange Farmers Market – Notable Favorite for Best Farmers Markets 🥕🌽
- La Grange, IL – Notable Favorite for Town You’d Most Want to Live In (Not Your Own) 🏡❤️
A Big Congratulations!
We are so proud of these businesses and events that make La Grange such a wonderful place to live, shop, dine, and explore. Their dedication to excellence continues to put our town on the map as a top destination in the western suburbs.
Make sure to stop by, support these local gems, and experience the award-winning charm of La Grange for yourself! 🎉✨ #BestOfTheWest #LaGrangeIL #ShopLocal
Photo credits to West Suburban Living Magazine