A beautiful and serene village with all the amenities of city life
A beautiful oasis, Oak Brook, Illinois, has gorgeous surroundings making it a haven for those who enjoy the finer things in life. All the luxuries of modern life are available here, such as hiking, fine dining, golfing, shopping, and travel. Oak Brook, a newer village, was only founded in 1958, even though people had been settling here since the late 1800s.
While Oak Brook is a small community, it has everything you need within the village, and Chicago is just a short 20-minute drive away. The natural surroundings make it an ideal spot for outdoor activities such as hiking and golfing. Upscale restaurants and shopping are right at your fingertips. This is the perfect balance of laid-back suburban living while close to urban city life.
The friendly taxation makes owning a home or doing business a breeze. The village is home to some of Chicago’s biggest houses and properties for a luxurious and modern feel. Homes here come in various styles, from single-family and ranch to mansions.
The Oak Brook Center is an extensive shopping center featuring 176 stores, a variety of restaurants, local events and exhibits, and a movie theater. It is sure to meet all of your shopping needs and then some.
Oak Brook is home to endless restaurants, each as delicious as the next. Roka Akor makes delicious authentic Japanese cuisine and sushi. This high-end restaurant is the perfect spot for a date or entertaining clients. Michael Jordan's Steak House is a must-visit for mouth-watering surf and turf options. The restaurant, created by the basketball player himself, offers an extensive menu and drink list fit for any all-star.
The Brooks Eatery is a perfect destination for a laid-back evening with friends and family. Their unique menu is divided up by different countries, each featuring some signature dishes making it the ideal option for indecisive eaters. The RH Rooftop restaurant is another unique dining experience as it’s built on top of a furniture store. The restaurant has glass walls and trees sprouting out of the floor, giving patrons a completely immersive experience while enjoying the menu's delicious food.
Oak Brook is famous for its golfing and, most notably, the Butterfield Country Club. The club has been around since 1920 and features indoor and outdoor golf courses, a fitness center, paddle courts, pickleball courts, tennis courts, and a swimming pool. There is also a clubhouse where you can grab a bite to eat in between your various activities. Another exquisite club is The Midwest Club. This private residence club features a ballroom, a 36-hole golf course, a clubhouse, an informal community room, a swimming pool, and tennis courts. A different kind of club is the Oak Brook Polo Club. The club was founded in 1922, making it one of the oldest polo clubs in the United States. Whether you are going to watch, learn how to play, or be part of a game yourself, this club will give you a day full of fun and excitement.
The Oak Brook Center also features many activities to partake in besides shopping. They have various events and exhibits that rotate throughout the year and a movie theater where you can catch all the latest films.
Oak Brook is part of an extensive school district that houses top-rated schools!
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