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Preservation

513 South 3rd Street, Geneva, IL 60134

Restaurants

Kick back and relax with a fantastic selection of fine wines, cocktails, savory small plates, and sandwiches in a relaxed atmosphere with a patio.

A destination for creative fare, artisan cheese/meats, eclectic cocktails and a first-class wine list — all enjoyed in a laid back scene with outdoor dining and a hip mix of diners and sippers. This all-weather eatery is at the heart of Geneva's restaurants strip, featuring fresh air, sun, and live music daily in a full-service table-side experience or at Preservation's covered patio & outdoor bar. Enjoy shared plates and larger bites for communal tasting: Preservation's curious flavors and unexpected combinations are fresh, thoughtful, and completely homemade. Pair your meal with one of Chicagoland's most carefully curated wine lists and a cocktail line-up that takes mixology to new dimensions.

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