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Top Fuel Saloon
Bar & grill
π @joislunch
If there is a dive bar to be found, I will find it. The little bar on the prarie it is. Also, when there is a "diablo" burger on the menu, I will order it. Holy hotness batman. Bartender did warn me, sure a normal person would have called the fire dept. I loved it. Spicy and delsih.
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$ $$$
4.70 (990 reviews)
(~4.2 km from centre)
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Whistle Stop Cafe Diamond IL
Family restaurant
π Small town restaurant with a very friendly atmosphere. Stopped for breakfast on the way to cut down our Christmas tree π Santa was there too!!! Also have a train for the kids that runs along a track near the ceiling. Kids love it!
$ $$$
4.50 (1.2K reviews)
(~3.97 km from centre)
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Haydens Crossing
Steak house
ππ 4.6 stars. I ordered chicken fettuccine alfredo and my wife ordered Cajun shrimp alfredo, and said there was 4 pieces of shrimp. My alfredo sauce was pasty compared to hers which was more liquidy (the way I like it). Alfredo sauce was also bland, had to add a significant amount of salt and pepper. G...
$$ $$
4.50 (775 reviews)
(~5.57 km from centre)
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Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie
Nature preserve
Established in 1996, this 73-sq.-km. nature reserve features tallgrass prairie & a herd of bison.
4.50 (770 reviews)
(~8.82 km from centre)
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Babe's Tap & Grill
Bar
ππ Did you ever get a BLT with like 3 strips of anemic bacon? This is why I always go for a burger instead. Well, that, and the fact that their burgers are amazing! But today, it was time to take the chance on the BLT-it was FANTASTIC! Piled high with more bacon strips than I could count, sweet, ju...
$ $$$
4.60 (358 reviews)
(~6.56 km from centre)
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My Happy Cafe
Breakfast restaurant
ππ Excellent breakfast. The staff was very polite and attentive. Even though they were somewhat busy, I was seated and served quickly. The omelette I ordered was out fast and was excellent. I think I have found my new breakfast spot.
$$ $$
4.60 (336 reviews)
(~5.11 km from centre)
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Gemini Giant
Landmark
Fiberglass statue, built in the 1960s, of a helmeted astronaut holding a rocket.
4.50 (594 reviews)
(~6.28 km from centre)
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Countryside Village Gifts
Gift shop
ππ We often drive to Normal to visit family and always allow enough time to stop here. It's a terrific gift and home accessories store, the kind that's hard to find anymore. Great kitchen gadgets, nice selection of placemats/napkins, serving pieces, furniture and outdoor decor, etc. There's even a smal...
4.80 (165 reviews)
(~1.82 km from centre)
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El Patron Mexican Kitchen
Mexican restaurant
ππ Service is friendly and attentive and even when they are busy, the food doesn't take more than 20mins. Chips & salsa and large keep kids entertained.
Specials change daily. My favorite is the mango margarita.
The steak and chicken dishes are outstanding. I love the El Patron CheeseSteak, covered in...
$$ $$
4.50 (578 reviews)
(~6.54 km from centre)
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Wicked Cricket Bar & Grill
Restaurant
ππ Stopped in on the bike for a beverage. Cool looking place. Itβs very clean and the bartender was very nice. Iβd like to come back for live music.
4.60 (277 reviews)
(~8.37 km from centre)
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Polk-A-Dot Drive In
Fast food restaurant
Nostalgic 1950s-style roadside diner known for burgers, malts & chili-cheese fries.
$ $$$
4.40 (1.2K reviews)
(~2.43 km from centre)
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South Wilmington Sportsman's
Club
ππ Well-kept and welcoming. A great place to go and relax and spend time with family and friends.
4.70 (173 reviews)
(~9.37 km from centre)
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New China Restaurant
Chinese restaurant
Casual Chinese bar/eatery with old-world flair preparing sushi & other Japanese & Cantonese staples.
$$ $$
4.40 (590 reviews)
(~4.69 km from centre)
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Los 3 Burritos
Mexican restaurant
ππ Yummy! Driven past them many times, and read the reviews. Finally decided to stop and boy was I in love! The cashier was super friendly and answered all our many questions without being annoyed by the tons we had. She was more than helpful with all our extra salsas, she always seemed more than happy...
$ $$$
4.40 (507 reviews)
(~4.13 km from centre)