Restaurant Noe

  4.7 – 58 reviews   • Restaurant

Led by internationally acclaimed Chef Robert Gadsby, Noe offers an intimate dining experience with just 25 seats and two seating times per night. Guests get to choose from a five-course prix-fixe dinner, with choices from the hyper seasonal opulent omnivore or vegetarian tasting menu. This spot executes a thoughtful exciting dining experience that highlight respect for the seasons, that never comes at the cost of flavor.

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Address and Contact Information

Address: 117 S Hough St, Barrington, IL 60010

Phone: (240) 470-4700

Website: https://restaurant-noe.com/

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Reviews

Allison Clark
My husband and I had a delightful experience at Noe. The food was absolutely perfect, with surprising flavors and unique presentation. I also loved being able to meet the chefs before dinner service. This place easily compares to other Michelin-starred restaurants I’ve visited and I’m excited to see how it grows. Please eat here so we can keep this absolute gem in Barrington!! And thank you for a lovely experience Chef Gadsby and team!
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Chris Noe
We had a wonderful time at Restaurant Noe. The menu dégustation was perfect, the wine pairings added an additional level to each course, and being able to learn from Chef Noe and hear his stories made the night unforgettable. What an excellent experience. A celebration of life.
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Erin Hoppe
Noe is a truly one-of-a-kind suburban dining experience, made unforgettable by the chef’s warm, engaging personality. He personally asks about dietary restrictions and food aversions, then thoughtfully explains each course, making the evening feel intimate and special.

The food was absolutely delicious — creative, beautifully presented, and deeply satisfying. There are longer pauses between some courses, but we left completely full and genuinely happy.
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JB Wojciechowski
We had an intimate seven-course meal at Noe for NYE, and it was truly exceptional. With only about 11 guests, the evening felt personal, progressive, and more like a culinary experience than a traditional dinner.

Chef Robert Gadsby came out for almost every course alongside his team, thoughtfully explaining each dish and every nuance behind it. At the beginning of the evening, he introduced his entire team and their roles, which immediately set a warm and welcoming tone. Throughout the night, he checked in at just the right moments to make sure everyone was happy and comfortable.

The team took time to ask about preferences, dislikes, and allergies so the menu could be crafted accordingly. For guests enjoying alternate dishes, those plates were explained with the same care and attention, ensuring everyone felt equally considered. Their service is impeccable.

Every course was beautifully executed, creative, and memorable. We were all lucky to be there. This was a true city-like, fine dining experience in the heart of the northwest suburbs…a special place with an incredible team, chef, and atmosphere. We fully expect it won’t be easy to get in anytime soon, and we can’t wait to see what Chef Robert Gadsby and his team continue to do.
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Anthony Shugaliy
Restaurant Noe is a fantastic addition to downtown Barrington. It’s a unique dining experience in a small intimate setting. We celebrated our anniversary and everything from the food to the service was excellent. The chef and his staff did a great job explaining all the dishes. The flavors and presentation of the five different courses we tried were something memorable. We will definitely be coming back!!
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Sundeep Fernandes
My wife and I dropped by for a weeknight dinner and were pleasantly surprised to have the place to ourselves. We got personal attention from Chef Gatsby, and enjoyed a customised 5 course meal and wine pairing.
Recommended experience in the heart of our town.
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Victoria Wohlfeil
We had the pleasure of dining at Noe, an intimate 25-seat restaurant that offers a beautifully curated chef’s tasting menu using seasonal ingredients—and it was truly a delightful experience from start to finish.

The atmosphere is cozy yet elevated, and the chef’s passion shines through every dish. From the vibrant soup starter to the delicate pasta and perfectly cooked fish, each course was thoughtfully composed and artfully presented. The flavors were clean, balanced, and creative without being overdone. Even the dessert—a warm chocolate cake topped with fresh cream and mint—was the perfect ending.

What made the evening extra special was the engaging presence of the chef, who took time to explain each dish and clearly loves his craft. It’s rare to have this level of connection and quality in the suburbs, and we are thrilled to have a dining experience of this caliber right in Barrington.

Highly recommend for anyone looking for something unique, personal, and refined. A true gem worth savoring.
(Photos attached because the food is just as beautiful as it is delicious!)
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Rafael Robles
This is one of my favorite dining experiences to date. Chef Gadsby and his team are working in a really intimate setting and delivering Michelin grade dishes. The meal is customized to every diner and everything is put together really thoughtfully. The concepts for the dinner are unique and the delivery was flawless. I’m excited to go back. Service was not rushed, and it was personal. Drinks were tailored and thoughtful. Pastry chef delivered one of my favorite desserts so far. Great for people who enjoy progressive dinners. And great for people who want to start enjoying progressive dinners. It’s fun to meet the whole team at dinner!
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Carolyn McNamara
Just had an unforgettable dining experience at NOE Restaurant in Barrington last Friday and I can’t recommend it enough. Perfect for a special occasion—or simply treating yourself to something extraordinary. We enjoyed a 5-course meal where the chef personally introduced each course, and every dish was packed with incredible flavor and creativity. Truly a gem right here in our community. If you haven’t been, put it on your list.
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Megan Jameson
A fantastic dining experience all around! The selection is unique, customized to your tastes, and the chef does a wonderful job of talking you through the dishes. The service was phenomenal and the food delicious! Highly recommend!!
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