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Dancing Marlin

FoodFrankfort (suburb) · Seafood / Shared Plates Community-sourced, unverified
📍 20590 S LaGrange Rd, Frankfort, IL 60423

Dancing Marlin built its identity around fresh seafood done as shareable plates, backed by a genuinely serious bar program — 16 wines and 8 craft cocktails on tap, plus a full bar, the kind of beverage commitment that goes well beyond a standard suburban seafood spot.

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A Sunday brunch specifically described as 'the suburbs' most creative,' backed by fresh seafood shared plates and a 16-wine, 8-cocktail bar program.

The real standout, though, is a Sunday brunch specifically described as the suburbs' most creative, a bold claim that suggests a kitchen willing to push past the standard eggs-and-bacon buffet.

For downtown-adjacent Frankfort, it's a genuine destination restaurant rather than a neighborhood fallback.

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Dancing Marlin

Food
Creative Sunday Brunch
Frankfort (suburb)11AM–2PMCommunity

Hours

Mon-Thu11:30AM-9PM
Fri-Sat11:30AM-10PM
Sun11AM-2PM
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📅 Takes reservations 🥡 Takeout unconfirmed 📞 815-464-6646

Amenities & accessibility

📅Reservations accepted
❔Takeout: unverified
❔Wheelchair access: unverified

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