Best restaurants near me in Dixon, IL

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7 restaurants available nearby

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1. Molly's Kitchen & Bar

4.9

Exceptional(498)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Mount Carroll

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

2. Franchesco's

4.7

Exceptional(1418)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Rockford

Booked 19 times today

Beauty, Innovation, and culinary perfection, only begin to describe Franchesco’s Ristorante. A new generation of Salamone’s and a finely tuned management and wait-staff ensemble, promise to deliver on our customers’ demanding expectations. Our continued strive towards excellence, will only ensure our ability to grow our Franchesco’s Ristorante family.Please make all Benny's at Franchesco's reservations on this page.All special requests will be noted.

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3. The Top Rooftop Bar & Lounge

4.3

Awesome(173)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tapas / Small Plates • Rockford

Booked 2 times today

Experience panoramic views of historic downtown Rockford, Illinois, and the Rock River from 12 stories aloft. Featuring an inviting and modern atmosphere with an indoor lounge and seasonal two-tiered outdoor deck, The Top Rooftop Bar & Lounge is the only one of its kind in Rockford. Serving hand-crafted signature cocktails, an extensive wine list, craft beers, and an expansive menu of shareable dishes inspired by cuisine around the world – The Top is the perfect spot for dinner or drinks.

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4. Tower Kitchen & Bar

4.0

Excellent(15)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Rockford

Booked 4 times today

Welcome to Tower Kitchen & Bar, where industrial-chic decor meets culinary excellence in downtown Rockford. Located on the park level of Embassy Suites Rockford Riverfront, our restaurant offers stunning views of Davis Park and the serene Rock River, setting the stage for an unforgettable dining experience.Indulge in our diverse menu featuring signature burgers, sandwiches, rustic made-from-scratch pizzas, shareables, and so much more. Pair your meal with a refreshing beverage from our full bar, boasting local craft beers, fine wines, and signature cocktails. Whether you're enjoying indoor seating or soaking in the scenery on our outdoor patio, Tower Kitchen & Bar invites you to savor the flavors of American cuisine amidst an inviting atmosphere that captures the essence of downtown Rockford.

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5. Famous Dave's - Rockford

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$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Rockford

Our authentic BBQ starts in a live-wood smoker stoked with genuine hickory logs. Our pitmasters hand-rub the meats with a custom blend of spices and cook for hours to extract the natural flavors. We source the highest quality meats and trim them up like we’re in a competition and hand-rub them with the freshest seasonings available to create mouthwatering experiences! In addition to our BBQ and grilled meats, our menu features a selection of salads, sandwiches, side items, and made-from-scratch desserts.

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6. Red Lobster - Peru

4.5

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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7. Red Lobster - Rockford

4.1

Excellent(6)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Rockford

Booked 2 times today

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Amber
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
It was a wonderful time food was good the service was great. It's a little pricey but would do it again for special occasion
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The Top Rooftop Bar & LoungePrice: Moderate• Tapas / Small Plates• Rockford
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4.3
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Richard
Chicago / Illinois •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Once, again, a wonderful meal at Francescos. The bartenders were great and the wait staff was terrific. Our dinners were excellent and the portions were huge. Will continue to recommend Francescos to everyone.
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Franchesco'sPrice: Moderate• Italian• Rockford
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4.7
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Carmen
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
It was great! Food was delicious! Waitress was awesome!
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Tower Kitchen & BarPrice: Moderate• American• Rockford
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Margaret
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 2, 2025
The grilled shrimp was fantastic! There’s snapper with all the sides was really tasty. I got melted butter too.
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Molly's Kitchen & BarPrice: Moderate• American• Mount Carroll
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4.9

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1. Molly's Kitchen & Bar

2. Franchesco's

3. The Top Rooftop Bar & Lounge

4. Tower Kitchen & Bar

5. Famous Dave's - Rockford

6. Red Lobster - Peru

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