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1. Baxters American Grille
4.6
Exceptional(1282)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bloomington / Normal
Booked 12 times today
Experience the contemporary decor, freshly made entrees from our professional chef and exceptional service. The restaurant offers seating for groups from 1- 80. Our outdoor patio is perfect for the summer evenings and our lounge is an exciting setting to view your favorite sports game with friends. Dinner Menu includes: Fresh seasonal entrees & appetizers including: Tuna Tartare, Drunken Stuffed Mushrooms, Hand Cut Steaks, Fresh Seafood & Signature Dishes such as our Herb Crusted Lamb Chops & Chicken Picatta.
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2. Revery
4.4
Awesome(154)
Price: Expensive
• American • Bloomington / Normal
Booked 15 times today
Revery can be found tucked in a quaint neighborhood in Bloomington, Illinois. The building, once a locally famous restaurant, will be serving authentic American cuisine once more. Revery’s mission is to provide high-quality food & drinks for all those who wish to combine fun and enjoyable ambiance with skillful cooking into one extraordinary dining experience.
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3. Barrel House
4.3
Awesome(28)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Bloomington / Normal
Booked 5 times today
Welcome to Barrel House - your hub for good times, delicious bites, and a seriously chill vibe. With multiple locations to choose from, we're not your average bar and grill - we're the ultimate spot to hang out and unwind. Find your new go-to spot for burgers, appetizers, salads, wraps, signature favorites, quesadillas, tacos, pizzas, desserts, and even kids' meals. Our menu is flavor-packed that caters to all taste buds. From mouthwatering starters to hearty classics, like burgers and wraps, our food game is strong. And let's not forget about our unique beers on tap - each pour is a taste of something special that'll keep you coming back for more.
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4. Jonah's Seafood House
4.7
Exceptional(1660)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Peoria/East Peoria
Booked 28 times today
Jonah’s Seafood House specializes in fresh seafood with a diverse mix of steak, chicken, and sandwich options. The menu is printed everyday to keep pace with seafood seasons and offers a wide variety of choices. Children’s menu, too! The house specialties change with the menu. The Sesame Crusted Ahi Tuna is a Jonah’s Classic. The 2601 Oyster Bar is a casual, seat-yourself atmosphere set in a world class oyster bar. The menu is an exciting mixture of oyster bar selections from around the nation. New York, San Francisco, New Orleans, Tampa and Miami are all represented. The house specialty is a wide offering of flat breads and the signature Cuban sandwich. Jonah’s "Down Under" Banquet Bar & Grill is a banquet facility with capacity from 20-300. Jonah's offers river level views and the cook-to-order style will make your next function the talk of the town!
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5. Red Lobster - Bloomington - Eldorado Rd.
4.4
Awesome(14)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Bloomington / Normal
Booked 2 times today
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.
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6. Midway Duck Inn
4.8
Exceptional(138)
Price: Moderate
• American • Peoria City
Booked 8 times today
Megan & Todd invite you to the humble Midway Duck Inn. Our menu is printed DAILY! We post your celebrations on our menu. Join us for our Famous Pan-Fried Bone-In Chicken, the worlds Best Chicken Tenders or Juicy Chicken Breast Entrees! Get 'em Bombed! Our Lusty Pub Sandwiches range from our Half Pound Hamburger, Crispy Chicken or Catfish Sandwiches or Bite into our Two Fisted Filet Sandwich or Beefy-Cheesy Philly Cheesesteak! Our Waterside Catch includes Bluegill, Whole Catfish & Catfish Fillets! We also have many Seasonal Specials! Our Daily Specials are as follows: Wednesday-AYCE Fish & Chips, Thursday-Country Fried Steak, Chicken or Pork! Friday- Fresh Catch with Catfish Fillet, Saturday-Lobster Saturday, Sunday-Funday with Bacon Wrapped Smoked Meatloaf! No visit is Complete without a Batch of our World Famous Corn Fritters or Seasonal Fritters-Pineapple, Pumpkin, Chocolate Chip, Peach, Oreo, Blueberry and more! Check us out at midwayduckinn.com for updates. Who wants some?
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7. The Lakes Country Club
3.8
Excellent(2)
Price: Moderate
• American • Marseilles
The Lakes Country Club a public restaurant and golf course with memberships also available. Our one of a kind dining room site boasts views of the lake and fairway in a natural casual setting. We have private banquet rooms and outdoor event spaces available. The Lakes also has the convenience of 12 hotel rooms on site. We are very proud to introduce Executive Chef Tad with his out of the box thinking and his fabulous food.
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8. Heroes West - Joliet
4.4
Awesome(14)
Price: Expensive
• American • Joliet
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to Heroes West where we have over 30 TVs, 30 tap handles, and our food is made from scratch DAILY! We can accommodate parties with as little as 10 guests and as many as 300 guests! Make sure to check out our daily food and drink specials, and enjoy a refreshing drink under our patio lights!
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9. Red Lobster - Peru
4.4
Awesome(4)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Naperville
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.
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10. Red Lobster - Bourbonnais
4.1
Excellent(7)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Flossmoor
Red Lobster welcomes you by offering PRIORITY SEATING to reduce your wait time in the restaurant, so you can spend more time doing the things you love. Or, come enjoy a drink at our bar and a Tasting Plate while you wait. Red Lobster is the world's largest and most loved seafood restaurant company, offering high quality, freshly-prepared seafood, sourced in a way that is traceable, sustainable and responsible. We offer lunch and dinner daily, featuring classics like our Ultimate Feast®, Garlic Shrimp Scampi and Parrot Isle Jumbo Coconut Shrimp, and feature limited time flavors and preparations during events like Lobsterfest®, Crabfest® and Endless Shrimp®. And, who can resist our famous warm and cheesy Cheddar Bay Biscuits®? To learn more visit www.redlobster.com

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