Embark on a culinary journey at Asia-Azteca, the exquisite dining destination within the American Place Casino. Asia-Azteca offers a harmonious fusion of Asian and Latin cuisine. The culinary delights are not just expertly prepared but also presented in a dramatic fashion, inviting you to experience a feast for the senses. Immerse yourself in the perfect blend of flavors, artfully shared and served, fostering a sense of connection and belonging as you savor every bite.
Asia-Azteca, 4011 Fountain Square Pl., Waukegan.
More info »
Indulge in the savory flavors of authentic BBQ at Big Ed's BBQ. With a decade of dedicated service to the community, they've been crafting delicious BBQ, hearty soups, refreshing salads and delightful homemade desserts. Whether you choose to dine in their cozy establishment, enjoy outdoor seating, or opt for takeout, Big Ed's BBQ is committed to providing a memorable culinary experience. Check their website or give them a call for the latest dining options and hours of operation.
Big Ed's BBQ, 4030 Northpoint Blvd., Waukegan.
More Info »
Savor the flavors of an exceptional culinary experience at Bonnie Brook Golf Course. Indulge in a delightful array of options, including a carry out menu and to go alcohol menu, available on Thursdays and Fridays from 5 pm - 8 pm. With the convenience of credit card transactions and the option to order through Grub Hub, you can enjoy your favorite dishes from the comfort of your home. The clubhouse offers a warm ambiance for outdoor dining, ensuring a memorable dining experience. For more details and updates, visit waukegangolf.org to place your orders.
Bonnie Brook Golf Course, 2800 N. Lewis Ave., Waukegan.
More Info »
The land of lakes local Honduran eatery is a gem in the City of Progress promising a vibrant tapestry of flavors. Indulge your taste buds with traditional Central American cusiine like baleadas (stuffed flour tortillas), pupusas (savory corn masa cakes), carne asada (steak) and more.
Catrachos Restaurant, 330 S. Green Bay Rd., Waukegan.
More info »
Discover the charm of Green Town Tavern and embrace the welcoming atmosphere where both locals and newcomers instantly feel at home. The friendly staff and comforting menu make every visit memorable, ensuring that your first time won't be your last. Indulge in a diverse selection of wraps, sandwiches and salads, creating a delightful dining experience. Whether you're enjoying outdoor seating or opting for takeout, Green Town Tavern invites you to savor the flavors of community and delicious comfort foods.
Green Town Tavern, 110 S. Genesee St., Waukegan.
More info »
Embark on a culinary journey at L'Américain, nestled within the American Place Casino. Indulge in a celebration of diverse and substantial traditions of American cooking. The restaurant's warm ambiance will tug at your heartstrings, evoking memories of cherished family dinner tables. Experience the essence of American culinary traditions at L'Américain, where each dish is a nostalgic tribute to the rich tapestry of flavors.
L'Américain, 4011 Fountain Square Pl., Waukegan.
More info »
Spicy coleslaw that'll tango with your tongue, creamy mac and cheese that's smoother than a reggae ballad, and fried plantains that'll have you channeling your inner islander. It's a flavor fiesta that'll make you wanna say "irie" after every bite. The downtown Waukegan venue's menu features chicken, pizza, seafood, oxtail, salads, wraps, vegetarian dishes and so much more.
Mama Jerk n Tings, 29 N. Genesee St., Waukegan.
More info »
Discover a unique blend of flavors and entertainment at Nightshade and Dark's Pandemonium Brewing, a Waukegan gem celebrating the city's own Ray Bradbury. With up to 22 traditional and experimental beers brewed on-site, indulge in a diverse tap list. Catch live music events featuring swing, jazz, rockabilly and more. Family-friendly and equipped with a variety of board games, this brewery is just steps from the Genesee Theatre. Host to various food trucks and pop-up kitchens, visit their Facebook page for updates on indoor and outdoor options.
Nightshade and Dark's Pandemonium Brewing, 216 W. Clayton St., Waukegan.
More Info »
The steak and seafood venue located inside American Place Casino is a unique, relaxed and elegant experience. The City of Progress eatery's menu is highlighted by mouthwatering steaks, fresh seafood, salads, cocktails, vegetarian options and more.
North Shore Steaks and Seafood, 4011 Fountain Square Pl., Waukegan.
More info»
Discover a unique blend of flavors and entertainment at Nightshade and Dark's Pandemonium Brewing, a Waukegan gem celebrating the city's own Ray Bradbury. With up to 22 traditional and experimental beers brewed on-site, indulge in a diverse tap list. Catch live music events featuring swing, jazz, rockabilly and more. Family-friendly and equipped with a variety of board games, this brewery is just steps from the Genesee Theatre. Perfect for pre- and post-show refreshments, visit their Facebook page for updates on indoor, outdoor and delivery options.
Papa Marcos Falafel and Pita, 622 Grand Ave., Waukegan.
More Info »
Quonset Pizza, a part of Waukegan since 1946, continues to captivate pizza enthusiasts with its exceptional thin-crust pies. Steeped in history, this local joint offers a nostalgic 1950s-style dining experience, featuring checkerboard flooring, classic bar stools and a jukebox ambiance. Quonset Pizza delivers an unforgettable taste experience, with toppings like bacon, olives, Italian beef and more generously covering their delectable pizzas. Beyond pizza, the menu boasts Italian beef sandwiches, wings, garlic bread, meatball sandwiches and toasted deli sandwiches. Quonset has a timeless charm that defines this culinary gem in northeast Illinois.
Quonset Pizza, 2602 Grand Ave., Waukegan.
More Info »
For other holiday happenings in Lake County, continue here. For more about Waukegan, click here.
SPRING OUTDOOR GUIDE
ROAD TRIPS
Volo Museum
Family-Friendly Dining
Breakfast/Brunch
Lakeside Dining
MainStreet Libertyville
Historic Downtown Long Grove
Downtown Highland Park
Great Wolf Lodge Illinois
Lincolnshire Marriott Resort
Hyatt Deerfield
Visitors Guide
Special Offers
Accommodations
Weddings
Group Tours
Military Reunions
Community Partners
Partner Directory
Become a Partner
