Restaurants near Apple River Canyon State Park

15 restaurants available nearby

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1. Fried Green Tomatoes

4.7

Exceptional(4906)

Price: Expensive

• American • Galena

Booked 24 times today

Fried Green Tomatoes proudly serves steaks and boasts a Wine Spectator Award winning wine menu. Outstanding service and an inviting atmosphere make Fried Green a must stop while in downtown historic Galena, Illinois. Fried Green Tomatoes is the place for steak, fresh scallops, and homemade lasagna. Reservations accepted.PLEASE NOTE: We are a multi-level dining facility in a historic downtown building. For the dining enjoyment for all of our guests, we do not provide highchairs or booster seats.We try our best to accommodate your requests but we do not guarantee certain tables.

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2. Vinny Vanucchi's 'Little Italy' - Galena

4.4

Awesome(2312)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Galena

Booked 28 times today

From the moment you enter Vinny Vanucchi’s ‘Little Italy’ in Galena, IL, we’ll welcome you with open arms and make you feel like part of the familia. Perched halfway up a cobblestone street, Vinny’s charming Galena location is complete with an Old World Deli and Import Store, artifacts, signs and vintage family portraits, and four distinctive dining areas. Each dining room has the feel of an authentic trattoria with native wood, Galena brick and checkered tablecloths. You’ll find Vinny’s ambiance is, at once, both casual and elegant. • Family Recipes Passed Down 5 Generations• Pasta Bowls and Baked & Stuffed Pastas• Chicken and Veal Specialties• Extensive Wine List• Outdoor Cappuccino Garden

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3. Woodlands Restaurant at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa

4.7

Exceptional(414)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Galena

Booked 7 times today

Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa offers nine distinctly different dining venues located on the resort property. Chefs Randy Hoppman and Chad Myers in our award-winning Culinary Department create innovative cuisine based on Midwest traditions utilizing local products. Our signature restaurant, Woodlands Restaurant & Lounge, serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. Affording fantastic lake views with seasonal cuisine based on Midwest local products. Serving steaks, seafood, vegan dishes, with an extensive wine and craft ale list.

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4. Edge by Goldmoor Inn

4.8

Exceptional(1018)

Price: Expensive

• American • Galena

Booked 3 times today

Oct 2022 - Rated Tripadvisor Best of The Best - Top 10 Date Night Restaurant In The U.S. Unmatched Old World décor, a diverse wine cellar, and premier personal service are all complemented by our chef's creative cuisine. Enjoy dining in one of our cozy booths, elegant tables with breathtaking views overlooking the Mississippi River or our interactive Chef's Table.

5. Generals

4.5

Awesome(587)

Price: Expensive

• American • Galena

Booked 7 times today

Come dine at the historic Generals’ Restaurant! For your dining pleasure we offer delectable appetizers, succulent hand-cut steaks, enticing seafood, flavorful pastas, delicious chicken and scrumptious desserts! Every Saturday we present our slow-roasted seasoned Prime Rib. Our servers continually strive to provide you with excellent service to complete your dining experience. Our casual fine dining atmosphere is perfect for any occasion - anniversary, birthday, date night or just to relax with friends.The Generals’ Bar also boasts Galena’s most knowledgeable bartenders ready to craft one of our Signature Cocktails for you to enjoy in our lounge area or with your meal. Reservations Highly Recommended

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6. Frank O'Dowd's Irish Pub and Grill

4.6

Exceptional(401)

Price: Moderate

• Irish • Galena

Booked 6 times today

Frank O'Dowd's is an authentically designed Irish Pub in Galena Illinois. We are a food forward Gastro-Irish Pub that takes great care and consideration in to the ingredients on our menu. We feature live entertainment and special events often to create unique and memorable experiences. Our Culinary program and unique bar offerings set us above not only the local restaurants but Irish Pubs nationwide! Check our events calendar for entertainment and special events.

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7. The Summit Food & Spirits

4.1

Excellent(297)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Galena

At the Summit, you’re in for a refreshing dining experience with a view that’s almost as spectacular as the food itself! We are offering The Summit Food & Spirit menu that includes appetizers, pizzas and sandwiches. Dinner specials will be available after 5pm on Friday, Saturday & Sunday. We do ask that you make an advance reservation. Please be aware that the menu and seating options are subject to change. Please note that outdoor seating is not guaranteed. We look forward to seeing you!

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8. Molly's Kitchen & Bar

4.9

Exceptional(493)

Price: Moderate

• American • Mount Carroll

Booked 8 times today

Located in Mount Carroll, IL, Molly’s Kitchen & Bar serves Classic Cuisine and Cocktails made from scratch.

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9. Paoli Schoolhouse American Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(953)

Price: Expensive

• Farm-to-table • Madison

Booked 22 times today

Paoli Schoolhouse American Bistro is located on the banks of the Sugar River in Paoli, WI. The Schoolhouse was built in 1864 and was converted into a restaurant in 2008. We pride ourselves in supporting local vendors and ingredients to bring you the best quality dishes.Enjoy a meal in our beautiful bistro or on the deck/patio as weather permits. We have a great selection of wine, cocktails, and carry a variety of domestic and craft beers. The Schoolhouse is also a great venue for small events - micro weddings, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, baby showers, and any other celebrations!

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10. Woodfire Grille at Diamond Jo - Dubuque

4.8

Exceptional(1066)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Dubuque

Booked 10 times today

Woodfire Grille is a contemporary wine centric steak and seafood restaurant that features USDA Prime grade steaks and inspired fresh seafood in an upscale and contemporary dining experience. Lauded in reviews that include the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, validates that it is simply the best dining experience in its respective market. With a classic interior, the ambiance is warm with natural wood tones, is welcoming and sure to delight all your senses. Our classically trained chefs personally select our ingredients. Our menus change seasonally as it is our goal is to source locally and offer only the finest produce, meats and seafood available. You will find a lively bar that attracts a dynamic crowd and features an unparalleled wine list and an impressive offering of wines by the glass. Unique to Woodfire is the crafted cocktail program unmatched in the area. Created by our team of creative mixologist, the list is a collection of classic and modern cocktails.

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Tina
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Everything was fabulous! Our waitress was very friendly and made sure we had everything we needed! We had Italian Margaritas, Fried Calamari, Sausage Ragu, Veal Marsala and it was all delicious!! The bread & salad are to die for!! We will definitely be back! We even bought salad dressing to take home!! We love Vinny’s!!
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Vinny Vanucchi's 'Little Italy' - GalenaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Galena
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AnjaVIP
Southwest Florida •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Wonderful food and excellent service! We were sat at a table by the window. Everything was decorated beautiful for Christmas!
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Fried Green TomatoesPrice: Expensive• American• Galena
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4.7
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Rhonda
Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Amazing food and ambience! Always enjoy visiting with the owners.
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Edge by Goldmoor InnPrice: Expensive• American• Galena
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Laura
St. Louis •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 13, 2024
We visited Generals on our trip to Galena. We would recommend this restaurant. The atmosphere, the food and our service were top notch.
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GeneralsPrice: Expensive• American• Galena
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sharonVIP
Chicago / Illinois •144 reviews
4.0
Dined on Dec 8, 2024
Made to order omelet was delicious and the view was spectacular!
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Woodlands Restaurant at Eagle Ridge Resort & SpaPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Galena
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1. Fried Green Tomatoes

2. Vinny Vanucchi's 'Little Italy' - Galena

3. Woodlands Restaurant at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa

4. Edge by Goldmoor Inn

5. Generals

6. Frank O'Dowd's Irish Pub and Grill

7. The Summit Food & Spirits

8. Molly's Kitchen & Bar

9. Paoli Schoolhouse American Bistro

10. Woodfire Grille at Diamond Jo - Dubuque

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