Bloomington · Mclean County, IL
Where to take visiting family in Bloomington
Scout analyzed 56 Bloomington places and surfaced the ones that actually fit visiting family.
Places analyzed
56
Matches
24
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.4 hr
Scout-verified spots

Food & Drink
Barrel House

Nightlife
DESTIHL Restaurant
Modern brewpub with gourmet American fare plus craft beer flights, organic wines & spirits.

Food & Drink
Wesley’s Grill

Food & Drink
Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano
Chain outpost serving a large menu of Italian fare plus specialty cocktails in a laid-back setting.

Food & Drink
Reality Bites
Sophisticated tapas spot with global small plates & a full bar offering specialty martinis.

Nightlife
Anju Above
Chic, upbeat tapas joint offering farm-to-table pizza, sushi, Korean pork buns & more.

Food & Drink
Brass Pig - Smoke & Alehouse

Food & Drink
Schooners
Laid-back bar offering burgers & comfort fare, plus a beer garden with picnic tables & live music.

Food & Drink
Rosie's Pub
American taphouse serving flatbreads, burgers & pasta in Abraham Lincoln's former law office.

Nightlife
The Mystic Kitchen & Tasting Room

Food & Drink
BLOOM BARISTA

Food & Drink
Coffee Hound Roasters and Cafes
WiFi-equipped coffeehouse with locally roasted brews, espresso drinks & baked goods.

Food & Drink
Fusion Crunch - Bar & Restaurant

Food & Drink
Epiphany Farms Restaurant
Open, rustic-chic eatery offering seasonal farm-to-table cooking with international influences.

Food & Drink
Rob Dob's Restaurant & Bar

Food & Drink
Flame @ Bloom

Food & Drink
Garden of Paradise
Easygoing, diner-style restaurant serving old-school American & Greek fare, plus breakfast all day.

Food & Drink
The Lucca Grill
Italian-American dining & pizza since 1936 with an old-school vibe, antique bar & tin ceiling.

Food & Drink
Baxters American Grille
Polished, dimly lit restaurant & bar with meat-focused New American food & an ample wine selection.

Food & Drink
Coffeehouse in Uptown Normal
Chill hangout offering globally sourced coffee drinks, all-day breakfast & many vegan options.

Food & Drink
Bloomin Cafe

Arts & Culture
David Davis Mansion
Restored Victorian mansion & gardens of prominent 19th-century family, with period art & technology.

Food & Drink
DESTIHL Brewery and Beer Hall

Family
Chuck E. Cheese
Kid-friendly chain known for its arcade games, pizza parties & play zones.
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