3 Best Seafood Restaurants In Machesney Park

3 restaurants available nearby

1. Franchesco's

4.8

Exceptional(1391)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Rockford

Booked 11 times today

Franchesco’s Ristorante in Rockford stands as a beacon of Italian culinary excellence, renowned for its commitment to beauty, innovation, and perfection. Diners consistently rave about the "delicious" and "authentically Italian" flavors, with standout dishes like the seafood risotto and spaghetti Bolognese. Celebrated for both its vibrant atmosphere and refined dining, Franchesco's has been described as the perfect spot for both lively gatherings and intimate, romantic dinners. The live piano music enhances the dining experience, making every visit memorable. As one reviewer put it, Franchesco's is "always a wonderful experience," where the food, service, and ambiance never fail to impress, ensuring it remains a cherished destination for Italian cuisine aficionados.

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2. Merrill & Houston’s Steak Joint

4.7

Exceptional(2242)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Beloit

Booked 31 times today

At Merrill & Houston’s Steak Joint, nestled in the historic ambiance of Beloit, diners rave about not just the steaks but the extraordinary seafood offerings. Known for its "rustic feel" and high-quality fare, this restaurant captures the essence of a classic steakhouse with a remarkable seafood twist. Patrons highlight the "coconut shrimp is to die for" and the "twin lobster tails, absolutely the BEST I’ve ever ate!" These glowing testimonials underscore the authenticity and superb quality of the seafood served. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual dining experience, Merrill & Houston’s promises a seafood adventure that’s both genuine and memorable.

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3. Red Lobster - Rockford

4.0

Excellent(5)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Rockford

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 restaurants available nearby

1. Franchesco's

2. Merrill & Houston’s Steak Joint

3. Red Lobster - Rockford

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