DeKalb, Dekalb County, IL
Places to go in DeKalb
26 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
Food & Drink
Barb City Bagels
118 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Food & Drink
Burger Naan
121 N 2nd St, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Food & Drink
Egg Haven Pancakes & Cafe
Straightforward, easygoing diner serving sandwiches & American breakfast favorites like omelets.
2562 Sycamore Rd #23, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Arts & Culture
Egyptian Theatre
Historic performance space for films, readings, live concerts & an annual haunted house.
135 N 2nd St, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Food & Drink
EL JIMADOR MEXICAN GRILL
260 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Food & Drink
Ellwood Steak and Fish House
Contemporary, upmarket choice for aged steaks, fish entrees, wine & outdoor seating.
2219 Sycamore Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Nightlife
Fatty's Pub & Grille
A university crowd gathers for pre- & post-game drinks, hearty American grub, plus games & trivia.
1312 W Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Food & Drink
French Toast Pancake House
Sung, family–owned spot offering standard breakfast fare, plus sandwiches & soups in comfy digs.
831 S 4th St, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Nightlife
Hometown Sports Bar & Grill
Bright, spacious sports bar decorated with team jerseys, offering sliders, karaoke & football on TV.
241 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Food & Drink
Iniga Pizzeria Napoletana
206 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Outdoors
Katz Park
393 W Dresser Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Wellness
Leza Nail Spa DeKalb
2444 Sycamore Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Nightlife
Lord Stanley's and the Annex
Long-standing, low-key watering hole supplying pizza & beer by the pitcher, with TVs showing sports.
142 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Food & Drink
Los Rancheros
Warm, modest eatery serving up a menu of traditional Mexican dishes & cocktails.
2000 2350 Sycamore Rd Ste A, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Sports & Recreation
Mardi Gras Lanes
1730 Sycamore Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Outdoors
Prairie Park
City park in a scenic riverside setting offering bike & hike trails, disc golf & fishing access.
401 Clifford Dr, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Food & Drink
Starbucks Coffee Company
Welcoming coffeehouse with handcrafted coffee, espresso & tea, plus breakfast, lunch & pastries.
1015 W Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Food & Drink
Starbucks Coffee Company
Welcoming coffeehouse with handcrafted coffee, espresso & tea, plus breakfast, lunch & pastries.
2577 Sycamore Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Shopping
T.J. Maxx
Retail chain featuring stylish brand-name apparel, shoes & accessories, plus housewares.
2546 Sycamore Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Nightlife
Tapa La Luna
Globally inspired tapas & wines delivered in a trendy, polished dining room & in a bar with TVs.
226 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Food & Drink
Thai Pavilion Restaurant
Laid-back Thai restaurant serving satay, dumplings, salad, curry, noodle dishes & stir-fry.
251 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
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The Flame
209 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Food & Drink
The Junction Eating Place
Country-themed eatery dishing up homestyle American plates, from all-day breakfasts to steaks.
816 W Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
Arts & Culture
The Lincoln Inn at Faranda's
Veteran diner-style place serving hearty breakfasts, burgers & sandwiches, plus fresh baked goods.
302 Grove St, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA