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1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Merrillville, IN
4.6
Exceptional(4586)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Merrillville, IN
Booked 24 times today
At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Merrillville, IN, seafood lovers are in for a treat with an exquisite array of dishes that promise authenticity and quality. The menu is crafted with fresh, oceanic flavors that burst with every bite, showcasing the culinary expertise of the talented kitchen staff. Diners frequently rave about the "ginger soy salmon," declaring it "delicious" and noting its perfect preparation. The restaurant's commitment to excellence extends beyond its food, as evidenced by the attentive service and vibrant atmosphere. Each seafood dish can be perfectly paired with their award-winning wines, creating a dining experience that is both memorable and delightful.
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2. Red Lobster - Merrillville
4.2
Awesome(19)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Merrillville, IN
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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3. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Merrillville
4.2
Awesome(26)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Merrillville, IN
Booked 2 times today
Time counts at BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we’ve continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ’s a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ’s to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we’ve put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven’t just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it’s because of them we’re continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ’s, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
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4. White Castle - Merrillville
4.7
Exceptional(27)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Merrillville, IN
Booked 1 time today
## Crave the Original Slider® at White Castle - Merrillville Step into a piece of American history at White Castle - Merrillville. Since 1921, we've been serving up the iconic Original Slider®, a small but mighty square burger that's become a legend. Our Merrillville location offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a quick bite with friends and family. Whether you're craving a classic Slider or one of our many other delicious options, our friendly team is here to make your visit memorable. From our signature sliders to crispy fries, onion rings, and creamy milkshakes, we have something for everyone. We even offer vegetarian options like the Impossible™ Slider. So come on down to White Castle - Merrillville and experience the taste that's been satisfying cravings for generations. **Here are some of our most popular menu items:** * **The Original Slider®:** Our signature slider with a juicy beef patty, onions, and pickles. * **Cheese Slider:** The Original Slider® with a slice of melted American cheese. * **Double Original Slider:** Two Original Sliders® stacked high. * **Chicken Slider:** A crispy chicken patty with lettuce, tomato, and
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5. Buffalo Wild Wings - Merrillville
4.3
Awesome(0)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Valparaiso, 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.
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6. Fahrenheit Two Twelve
4.2
Awesome(297)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Crown Point, IN
Booked 2 times today
Fahrenheit Two Twelve in Crown Point, IN, is a treasure trove for seafood enthusiasts, offering an unparalleled dining experience that captures the essence of authentic and quality seafood. Guests rave about the seafood delights, with standout dishes like the "lobster risotto" described as "full of flavor" and the "cold water lobsters" hailed as "delicious." With an emphasis on fresh and expertly prepared seafood, every bite promises to transport diners to a coastal culinary haven. The restaurant's commitment to excellence is reflected in their "excellent culinary touch" and attentive service, making it a must-visit destination for seafood lovers.
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7. Buffalo Wild Wings - Crown Point
3.4
Very Good(2)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • 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.
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8. Culinary Misfits
4.5
Awesome(52)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Crown Point, IN
Culinary Misfits in Crown Point, IN, is a shining star in the realm of Gastro Pub cuisine, offering a tantalizing blend of creativity and authenticity. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in every dish, with patrons raving about the "best chicken and waffles" and the unique "burger with gold flakes." The brunch menu, served exclusively on Sunday mornings, is a must-try, with standout items like the veggie omelette skillet and delectable Bloody Mary. "Service was on point," and the atmosphere is described as "beautiful and very fun," making it the perfect spot for both casual and special occasions.
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9. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Schererville, IN
4.5
Awesome(119)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Schererville, IN
Booked 89 times today
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Schererville, IN, offers a delightful Seafood experience that truly stands out for its quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "fresh and good quality" Seafood dishes that are expertly crafted in their scratch kitchen. The restaurant's commitment to pairing each dish with their award-winning wines enhances the flavors and elevates the dining experience. The Seafood options, from the surf and turf to the perfectly cooked salmon, have guests returning for more. The friendly and knowledgeable staff complements the exceptional cuisine, making every visit a memorable one. Whether you're a Seafood connoisseur or just love great food, Cooper's Hawk is a must-visit destination.
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10. Lighthouse Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1336)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Cedar Lake
Booked 33 times today
Lighthouse Restaurant in Cedar Lake is a true gem for Seafood enthusiasts. Positioned beautifully by the serene Cedar Lake, diners are treated to stunning water views and an equally impressive Seafood menu. Guests rave about the "warm crab dip" and the "Chilean Sea Bass" that are both "sooo good!" The macadamia nut walleye is frequently praised for being "made to perfection," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. With a warm atmosphere, attentive service, and a menu that delights, Lighthouse Restaurant is a standout choice for those seeking an exceptional Seafood dining experience. A visit here promises culinary satisfaction set against a picturesque backdrop.
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