Best restaurants near me in Charleston, IL

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1. Firefly Grill

4.8

Exceptional(3039)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Effingham

Booked 25 times today

The kitchen is the heart of the Campbell house which is why we created an expedition kitchen so customers can see all of the love and hard work that goes into our dishes. firefly's vision is a sustainable one; the frame of the building is recycled steel, all of the barn wood is reclaimed as is much of our furniture, the pond irrigates our gardens which greatly reduce our carbon footprint along with all the trash that comes with packaging food, we compost, are constantly upgrading our energy efficiency and NEVER use chemical fertilizers or pesticides in our garden.

2. Windsor's Pub

4.8

Exceptional(26)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Effingham

Booked 3 times today

We are a refined yet casual atmosphere with spirits, food, and gaming for locals and visitors alike. Formally know as Charlie's Place, we have completely gutted and remodeled two buildings to bring the Windsor downtown night life to a whole new level. We feature a full restaurant menu, draught beer and many assorted bottled beers. Also featuring a private video gaming lounge. Plenty of seating for that large party or just a table for two.

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3. Stables Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(2005)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Terre Haute

Booked 20 times today

Terre Haute Brewing Company erected our beautiful Victorian Stables building in 1890. The building actually housed Clydesdale, Belgian and various other draft horses that delivered beer for the brewery. For private groups, the rear two-thirds of the upper level is our grand banquet hall. The room seats groups from 30-100. Lavish buffets or sit down meals for business dinners and programs, family gatherings, wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, and holiday parties. At Stables Steakhouse we want you to sit back and relax. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the finer things in life...a big steak, a great bottle of wine, and warm hospitality!

4. Hamilton Walker's

4.8

Exceptional(1628)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Champaign

Booked 27 times today

Hamilton Walker's is the community's gathering place. Founded by three long-time residents of Champaign, this modern steakhouse with a chic 1940's Hollywood vibe is an inviting backdrop for meeting, dining, and socializing; for friends, family, and business; for toasting special events and celebrating life. Our mission is to offer memorable food and flawless service in an extraordinary setting. Stewarded by widely-respected culinarian, Chef Zachary Schweig, Hamilton Walker's never disappoints. The menu-created from the finest premium aged meats, freshest seafood, and hand-selected produce-offers a superior dining experience, presented with Hamilton Walker's signature flair.

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5. Baxters American Grille - Champaign

4.7

Exceptional(700)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Champaign

Booked 18 times today

Baxters American Grille - Champaign offers seasonal menus that boast a variety of signature dishes that you can't get or find anywhere else. Our concept provides a variety of steaks, seafood, and chops accompanied with a management & chef team that are excited to offer a unique culinary experience. We offer a big-city dining experience in the Champaign area as well as private dining and catering events. Whether you stop in for one of our new signature martinis, or to dine in our upscale dining room, Baxters is the destination for you!

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6. Red Lobster - Champaign

3.9

Excellent(16)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Champaign

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

7. The FourNine

4.7

Exceptional(267)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Mount Zion

Booked 22 times today

Small restaurant packed with an amazing menu, and cold beer. We give Mt Zion a flavor profile that you do not get in any other restaurant in town.

8. Bar Bosco

4.8

Exceptional(69)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Terre Haute

Booked 7 times today

Welcome to Bar Bosco! Bar Bosco is an old-school neighborhood bar and trattoria serving straight forward authentic Italian food in a welcoming and stylish atmosphere.The pasta, bread and gelato are all made in-house.21 and over, 18 and older with parent or guardian.

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9. J Ford Black Angus

4.9

Exceptional(343)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Terre Haute

Booked 6 times today

J Ford Black Angus is in Terre Haute, IN and offers only the finest food and spirits. Opened in 2007, the restaurant emphasizes a casual setting but uses only the freshest and finest ingredients to create a diversity of American cuisine inspired dishes. A full bar, wine list (Wine Spectator Excellence award 8 years in a row) and craft cocktails make it a perfect spot for a meal out with family or friends.Close to downtown. $5 Old Fashioned Tuesday, $5 Wine Thursday and Bourbon and Bacon on Friday.J Ford Black Angus has a menu that changes every month. Please check our website for this weeks menu. We are now open Tuesday through Saturday. When seeking fine dining in a casual and warm setting, J Ford Black Angus is a fantastic choice.

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10. Ko Fusion - Downtown

4.5

Awesome(132)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Champaign

Booked 14 times today

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MelissaVIP
Cincinnati / Dayton •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The restaurant was so great! I loved the interior and outside with the pond and fish! The service and food were amazing! 1st visit and was super impressed we will be back when we are in the area again!
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Firefly GrillPrice: Moderate• Unspecified• Effingham
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Melissa
Indiana •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We had a scrumptious dinner with an amazing server - Nate. I definitely recommend Stables as a place to have a special dinner.
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Stables SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Terre Haute
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4.8
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Steven
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
Food was very good and the service was excellent I would do it again
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Baxters American Grille - ChampaignPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Champaign
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4.7
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Carol
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
W Pub is a favorite place of mine! Food is always fantastic. We had a new server, and she did marvelous!
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Windsor's PubPrice: Moderate• American• Effingham
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4.8
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Peter
Chicago / Illinois •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Food was excellent. Wine list a bit pricey for Central Illinois. Service was top notch--shout out to Bailey!
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Hamilton Walker'sPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Champaign
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4.8

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1. Firefly Grill

2. Windsor's Pub

3. Stables Steakhouse

4. Hamilton Walker's

5. Baxters American Grille - Champaign

6. Red Lobster - Champaign

7. The FourNine

8. Bar Bosco

9. J Ford Black Angus

10. Ko Fusion - Downtown

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