The Best 57 Restaurants Near Sugar River Alder Nature Preserve

57 restaurants available nearby

1. Velvet Buffalo

4.6

Exceptional(756)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Beloit

Booked 21 times today

Modern in experience. Timeless in taste.Velvet Buffalo Modern Italian delivers fresh ingredients with a side of rustic charm. Our rotating seasonal menu features thoughtfully crafted dishes made from scratch that are inspired by the many regions of Italy–from house-made pasta and artisan-style bread to sustainably sourced seafood and our own spin on traditional desserts.

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2. Merrill & Houston’s Steak Joint

4.6

Exceptional(1985)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Beloit

Booked 36 times today

With its rustic feel, hardwood floors and abundant photographs capturing historic Beloit, Merrill & Houston’s has branded itself to tell a great story, but, most importantly, its focus is on the classic steakhouse. The highest of quality steaks and seafood with down-to-earth and attentive service make you feel like you are at your best friend’s home.

3. Franchesco's

4.6

Exceptional(1297)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Rockford

Booked 21 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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4. The Top Rooftop Bar & Lounge

4.6

Exceptional(109)

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.

5. Lucille

4.6

Exceptional(947)

Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • Madison

Booked 48 times today

Lucille is currently open for indoor dining! For large group reservations (14+ people), please email us at info@lucillemadison.com or give us a call at 608-283-0000 for availability. We are excited to have you in!

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6. Rock River Bar & Grill

4.5

Awesome(138)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Rockford

Booked 11 times today

Rock River Bar & Grill provides an upscale dining experience where you can indulge in a USDA prime steak and more.

7. Eno Vino Downtown

4.7

Exceptional(1975)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Madison

Booked 65 times today

Eno Vino Wine Bar & Bistro Voted "Madison's Best Wine Bar" By Madison Magazine Readers, consistently over the years. Eno Vino offers 200+ wines by the bottle & another 45 by the glass. From the beginning, Eno Vino was established as a place to share great wine, sensational, hand-crafted cocktails and fresh, inviting food. Whether you would like to entertain friends, enjoy an evening out with a loved one or unwind during happy hour ~ we invite you to enjoy an evening at Eno Vino.**Please note**For outdoor terrace reservations- Please call the restaurant at 608-455-0663.Eno Vino does not accept Discover card or Apple pay.All guests must be 21 years of age to drink alcohol, regardless of parental accompaniment.

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8. Wissota Chophouse - Janesville

4.3

Awesome(199)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Janesville

Booked 14 times today

With classic American chophouses in mind, Wissota Chophouse features Certified Angus Beef, an excellent variety of the freshest seafood and creative sides. Our steaks start with the best cuts of meat, seasoned simply and cooked to perfection, delivered to your table perfectly seared and bursting with flavor. Complement your meal with a drink from over 30 wines by the glass, 20 beers on tap and a variety of bottle beer selections.

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9. Hidden Creek Estates

4.8

Exceptional(11)

Price: Moderate

• Wine Bar • Roscoe

Reservations are only needed to enjoy an igloo during your stay. Indoor wine bar seating is always available on a first come first served basis. It’s a wonderful place to enjoy a nice glass of wine, a relaxing friendly environment, live music and local food trucks. Along with our curated wine selection we offer seasonal drinks, craft beer on tap, and a craft whiskey tasting selection. As a family business we take great pride in our warm hospitality. Family friendly and well-behaved dogs on a leash are welcome too!

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10. Famous Dave's - Janesville

4.3

Awesome(11)

Price: Moderate

• American • Beloit

Famous Dave's is in Janesville, and has a reputation for its award-winning BBQ. It is also popular because of the quality of the ingredients with almost all dishes being made from scratch. Though the menu at Famous Dave's in Janesville does emphasize the tasty BBQ options, it is not limited just to the famous ribs. There are chicken and pork selections in addition to alternatives like soups, salads, burgers, sandwiches, appetizers and an array of build your own feasts and combo plates. Kids enjoy a menu of their own and the homemade dessert selections are also one of the reasons for the ongoing success of Famous Dave's in Janesville.

Restaurants near Sugar River Alder Nature Preserve

Price

Cuisine (20 of 35)

57 restaurants available nearby

1. Velvet Buffalo

2. Merrill & Houston’s Steak Joint

3. Franchesco's

4. The Top Rooftop Bar & Lounge

5. Lucille

6. Rock River Bar & Grill

7. Eno Vino Downtown

8. Wissota Chophouse - Janesville

9. Hidden Creek Estates

10. Famous Dave's - Janesville

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