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Preservation

513 South 3rd Street, Geneva, IL 60134

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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.

What's happening nearby...

Geneva's 75th Annual Swedish Days

Downtown Geneva •  Jun 18 – Jun 22 @ 10AM

Geneva Swedish Days celebrates the heritage of Swedish immigrants who settled in the area.

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Geneva French Market

Downtown Geneva •  Apr 13 – Nov 23 @ 9AM

Experience the Geneva French Market every Sunday, April–mid-November, 9am–2pm at the Metra lot. Shop fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, artisan goods, and unique gifts-just steps from…

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Geneva Arts Fair

Downtown Geneva •  Jul 26 – Jul 27 @ 10AM

The fine arts show welcomes artists from around the country.

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