Downers Grove · Dupage County, IL
Things to do alone in Downers Grove
Scout analyzed 41 Downers Grove places and surfaced the ones that actually fit solo.
Places analyzed
41
Matches
24
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.3 hr
Scout-verified spots
Food & Drink
Alter Brewing Company
Food & Drink
The Capital Grille
Outpost of the upscale steakhouse chain offers classic American fare & a clubby, refined setting.
Food & Drink
GIA MIA Downers Grove
Food & Drink
Carnivore & The Queen
Outdoors
Fullersburg Woods Nature Education Center
Food & Drink
Cadence Kitchen & Co
Food & Drink
Egg Harbor Cafe
Casual daytime dining chain serving American comfort food in family-friendly surroundings.
Nightlife
Bar Louie - Oakbrook Terrace
Upbeat grill chain with American grub, martinis & microbrews, plus happy-hour deals.
Food & Drink
Gatto's Italian Restaurant & Bar
Local Italian chain serving traditional entrees & pasta dishes in a relaxed space.
Food & Drink
Skeleton Key Brewery
Arts & Culture
Grand Duke's Restaurant
Homestyle Lithuanian dishes, Eastern European beer & a vodka bar, presented in old-world environs.
Food & Drink
Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant
Food & Drink
Peet's Coffee
Berkeley-born chain featuring signature coffee, tea & blended drinks alongside baked goods.
Nightlife
The Fremont Bar & Grill
Food & Drink
Beatrix
Food & Drink
The Foxtail
Stylish, contemporary mainstay providing a Mediterranean-inspired menu & an extensive drinks list.
Food & Drink
Old Town Pour House (Oak Brook Center - Oak Brook)
Trendy bar with upscale pub food & a massive beer list that showcases local breweries.
Food & Drink
Empire Burgers + Brew
Food & Drink
Honey-Jam Cafe Downers Grove (Butterfield Rd)
Casual cafe serving American breakfast/lunch fare such as skillets, omelets, waffles & sandwiches.
Food & Drink
Osteria by Capri
Food & Drink
Chama Gaúcha Brazilian Steakhouse - Chicago
Upscale spot featuring all-you-can-eat tableside-carved Brazilian meat & a global wine list.
Food & Drink
Crêpe it up & bowls
Nightlife
Ballydoyle Irish Pub & Restaurant
Cozy pub for Irish & American bites, live music & events such as trivia & bean-bag tournaments.
Food & Drink
Parkers' Restaurant & Bar
New American cooking & pizzas served in an elegant, upscale setting with fireplace & live music.
Outdoors
Patio, trail, or open-air.
No reservation needed
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