DeKalb, Dekalb County, IL
Places to go in DeKalb
32 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
Wellness
Herrington Inn & Spa
Classy rooms with fireplaces & balconies (some with river views), plus a fine dining restaurant.
15 S River Ln, Geneva, IL 60134, 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
Shopping
Kuipers Family Farm
1N318 Watson Rd, Maple Park, IL 60151, 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
Nightlife
MVP Sports Bar
124 S California St, Sycamore, IL 60178, USA
Nightlife
PJ's Courthouse Tavern
Local bar with a beer focus, pub fare & live music in an historic former dry-goods store from 1871.
202 W State St, Sycamore, IL 60178, 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
Food & Drink
Sycamore Cafe
1170 DeKalb Ave #101, Sycamore, IL 60178, USA
Sports & Recreation
Sycamore Family Sports Center
725 E State St, Sycamore, IL 60178, USA