Best restaurants near me in Cedar Lake, IN

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1. Lighthouse Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(1412)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Cedar Lake

Booked 68 times today

Nestled on the shores of cozy Cedar Lake, Lighthouse Restaurant welcomes residents, visitors, and boaters with its beacon of great food, fun, and friends. Surrounded by windows, diners enjoy the scenery of the water while savoring cuisine that is found nowhere else in the region!

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2. Coppolillo's Italian Steakhouse

4.5

Awesome(291)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Crown Point, IN

Booked 32 times today

CHC Restaurant Group, the group that recently brought Rosebud Steakhouse to Munster, is excited to introduce our Italian Steakhouse concept, Coppolillo's Italian Steakhouse to Crown Point, Indiana. We will begin serving the Crown Point area on Monday, July 8, 2024 at 3:00 PM. Please call and/or make your reservations on OpenTable.

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3. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Schererville, IN

4.6

Exceptional(309)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Schererville, IN

Booked 94 times today

Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.

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4. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Merrillville, IN

4.6

Exceptional(4630)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Merrillville, IN

Booked 31 times today

5. Culinary Misfits

4.3

Awesome(58)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Crown Point, IN

Booked 5 times today

We currently only offering reservations for Brunch Sunday mornings from 10:00-1:45 PM. We are operating on walk ins only for lunch and dinner with a wait list for the dining room, bar, and patio! Our passion for putting the work into our food is the cornerstone of what we do.

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6. Buffalo Wild Wings - Crown Point

3.4

Very Good(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Merrillville, IN

Since 1982, Buffalo Wild Wings® (or B-Dubs® as our friends call us) has been the ultimate place to watch the game, have a cold beer and eat some great food. At Buffalo Wild Wings, you can always feel comfortable pulling some tables together with your friends and staying as long as you want.

7. Square Roots

5.0

Exceptional(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Crown Point, IN

We are operating on walk ins only for lunch and dinner with a wait list for the dining room, bar, and patio! Our passion for putting the work into our food is the cornerstone of what we do. We’ve done the math on creating a unique and fun dining experience with exceptional service. You can divide it any way you want, but the simple answer is dining with us always adds up to amazing food and tasty cocktails.

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8. Gino’s Prime and Surf - Dyer

4.6

Exceptional(1302)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Dyer, IN

Booked 16 times today

Since 1950, Gino’s Prime and Surf specializes in serving up prime steaks, seafood, pastas and chops, while providing guests with a casual fine dining atmosphere. Voted “Best in the Region,” Other services and/or amenities include a lounge area, banquet space, a beautiful patio, on and off site catering and carry out services. We also offer the best in live entertainment every weekend!

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9. Fahrenheit Two Twelve

4.1

Excellent(314)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Crown Point, IN

Booked 9 times today

Experience The Degree Of DifferenceRibs * Seafood * Steaks * Chops

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10. Nisi Greek Taverna

4.9

Exceptional(568)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Greek • Schererville, IN

Booked 10 times today

Modern Greek Cuisine. Opened up by Greek Master Chef Pandelis Vouros. Book today!

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Danie
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The atmosphere was great- from entering the door to when we left, everyone that served as did superb. Atmosphere, friendly waiter, great calamari appetizer, short rib bolognese was magnificent. Thank you to the waiter for a great dessert as well. Great job to you ALL for last night to make our anniversary special.
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Coppolillo's Italian SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Italian• Crown Point, IN
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Gayl
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
I visit this restaurant often. The food and service is excellent! Wonderful dining experience!
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Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Schererville, INPrice: Moderate• American• Schererville, IN
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Sandra
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
The food was awesome, as was the service! Culinary Misfits is on our Go to list!
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Culinary MisfitsPrice: Moderate• American• Crown Point, IN
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MaryVIP
Chicago / Illinois •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We all loved our annual Easter midday meal at The Lighthouse. Excellent service, delicious food, quiet enough to enjoy conversation. Meat and fish are perfectly prepared and served hot every time.
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Lighthouse RestaurantPrice: Very Expensive• American• Cedar Lake
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ValerieVIP
Indiana •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Food was excellent & Natalie our server was great!!
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Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Merrillville, INPrice: Moderate• American• Merrillville, IN
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4.6

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1. Lighthouse Restaurant

2. Coppolillo's Italian Steakhouse

3. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Schererville, IN

4. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Merrillville, IN

5. Culinary Misfits

6. Buffalo Wild Wings - Crown Point

7. Square Roots

8. Gino’s Prime and Surf - Dyer

9. Fahrenheit Two Twelve

10. Nisi Greek Taverna

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