Matthew & Claire

September 5, 2025 • Carpentersville, IL
130 Days To Go!

Matthew & Claire

September 5, 2025 • Carpentersville, IL
130 Days To Go!

Things to Do

Emmett's Brewing Company

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128 W Main St, West Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 428-4500

Our favorite place to grab a beer!

Matt recommends the Umble Pilsner (extra crisp true German Pilsner, this lager is hoppy, dry, bitter and sweet)

Claire recommends the Munch Light (brewed for the beer hall in Helles lager style - bright, malty sweet, and barely bitter)

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Woodfire Dundee

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127 W Main St, West Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 844-0886

One of our favorite pizza spots!

Elder + Oat

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124 W Main St, West Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 844-0277

Our absolute favorite coffee shop! You have to try their focaccia breakfast sandwich with pesto.

Matt is a huge fan of their glazed donuts. A must try spot!

Bleuroot

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98 W Main St #2015, West Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 844-0047

One of our favorite restaurants. They have great food and cocktails. With a fantastic view of the Fox River, we always love to sit outside on the terrace.

The Distance Social

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314 N River St, East Dundee, IL 60118
(224) 484-8858

One of our favorite places to stop for a cocktail. We love their unique and cozy ambience.