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Galena boasts a dynamic culinary scene in relaxed and casual settings. Many of Galena's nearly 30 unique restaurants, cafes and coffeehouses are family-owned and operated. It's not uncommon to find owners personally attending to guests, offering the latest vintage of Illinois wine, and sharing their love for food and drink.

Whether you are in the mood for hand-cut steaks or made-from-scratch pizza, you'll find Galena dining establishments full of character and flavor. Many showcase Galena wines along with an impressive selection of wines and spirits from around the world.

To find a restaurant which accepts online reservations or to inquire about reserving a table, click on the table icon which may be found on this page or on the restaurant's information page if applicable.



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111 Main

At One Eleven Main, we serve familiar dishes in extraordinary ways. We are dedicated to supporting local farmers, artisans and food purveyors. Our special ...more

111 N. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-8030

Ayalas Mex-American Steakhouse

Ayalas features both American and Mexican cuisine for lunch and dinner. Savor items like Prime Ribeye, Pork Osso Busco and Lobster Lasagna or try Authentic ...more

301 N. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-776-9925

Beijing Buffet

We serve a full Chinese buffet of entrees including a selection of meats and desserts. Open seven days a week, serving lunch and dinner, open all year. ...more

951 Gear St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-3888

Benjamin's

Highly recognized historic pub with family atmosphere, serving lunch and dinner for more than 24 years. Sunday breakfast: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. Kids' menu. ...more

103 N. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-0467

Campeche Restaurant

Authentic Mexican Restaurant!
Family owned in the Chicagoland Area for more than 30 years.

We take reservations and walk-ins are welcome. Enjoy outdoor ...more

230 N. Commerce St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-776-9950

Cannova's Pizzeria

Pizza, pasta, sandwiches, homemade bread, dough and sauces. Daily specials. Free delivery in town. ...more

247 N. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-3735

Chef Ivo's Place

Chef Ivo of Galena Canning Company brings his flavor to the table incorporating the tastes you have grown to love at an affordable price. Above the Galena ...more

515 S. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-8500

The Courtyard Restaurant at DeSoto House Hotel

A lovely four-story atrium serving breakfast and lunch daily. Mon.-Fri. lunch buffet. Join us for our wonderful Sun. breakfast buffet. ...more

230 S. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Toll Free: 800-343-6562

Culver's Frozen Custard

Surround yourself with smiles. Feast on juicy Butter Burgers. Indulge in irresistible frozen custard. Fresh, tasty food served up with a great big side ...more

11371 Oldenburg Ln.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-9401

Durty Gurt's Burger Joynt

Great food, GREAT service, reasonable prices and a fun atmosphere. ...more

235 N. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-776-9990

Embe

Embe (em-be) is an eatery and lounge located in downtown Galena, Illinois. Our menu features natural deli style food. We have a fully stocked bar complete ...more

233 S. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-2323

Frank O'Dowd's Irish Pub & Grill in The Irish Cottage Boutique Hotel

Frank O’Dowd’s Irish Pub & Grill is Galena, Illinois’ premier live entertainment venue. The beating heart of The Irish Cottage Boutique Hotel, the Pub’s ...more

9853 US Hwy 20 West
Galena IL 61036
Toll Free: 866-CU-IRISH

Fried Green Tomatoes

Dinner Served Sun. - Thurs. 5:00 pm - Close
Friday & Saturday 4:30 pm - Close
Closed Mondays

Fried Green Tomatoes proudly serves Allen Brother's Steaks ...more

213 N. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-3938

Fritz and Frites

French and German classics bring flavor and flair to the palate in a European-style bistro. ...more

317 N. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-2004

Galena Brewing Company

Microbrewery featuring: Brewery Tours, Tastings, Brewpub Menu including Soups/Sandwiches and more, Gift Shop, and Live Entertainment. We are a local grass ...more

227 N. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-776-9917

The Generals' Restaurant at DeSoto House Hotel

Named in honor of Galena's nine Civil War generals, this restaurant offers casual evening dining with Galena's ambiance/historic charm. ...more

230 S. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Toll Free: 800-343-6562

Gobbie's Sports Pub Pizzeria

Featuring homemade Chicago-style thin, pan, stuffed pizza in a friendly sports pub atmosphere. Plasma TVs. Karaoke. Live entertainment nightly. We now ...more

219 N. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-0243

Gold Room

Local friendly neighborhood Bar & Grill. Open daily 6:00 am - 1:00 am. Great breakfast weekdays until 10:30 am, weekends till 11:30 am. Fresh Grilled sandwiches ...more

249 N. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-0319

Golden Hen Cafe

Great breakfast and lunch. Hometown cooking. ...more

129 S. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-776-0614

Goldmoor Inn Dining

Unmatched Old World decor, a diverse wine cellar and premier personal service are all complemented by our chef's creative cuisine. Enjoy dining in one ...more

9001 W. Sand Hill Rd.
Galena IL 61036
Toll Free: 1-800-255-3925

Green Street Tavern & Restaurant at DeSoto House Hotel

Serving your favorite cocktails, snacks, sandwiches, salads and dinners. From hand-cut steaks to fresh seafood. Enjoy our dining room, tavern or outside ...more

230 S. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Toll Free: 800-343-6562

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream Parlor

Pizza, pasta, sandwiches and more. Lots of family fun, including redemption game room. Lunch smorgasbord daily and Sun. brunch. Smoke-free restaurant. ...more

9919 US 20 West
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-1830

Kaladi's .925 Coffee Bar

A European-style coffee bar, Kaladi's offers fresh baked pastries daily, homemade gelato and the finest Panini sandwiches for lunch! ...more

309 S. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-776-0723

Little Tokyo

Galena's first traditional Japanese restaurant. Set in a beautiful, authentic Japanese environment located on Galena Illinois' historic Main Street.

Like ...more

300 N. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-8883

Log Cabin

Galena's oldest Greek steakhouse since 1935. Hand-cut aged Angus beef. Specialties include prime rib, seafood, ribs, chops, saganaki OPAAAA! ...more

201 N. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-0393

Los Aztecas

A real Mexican restaurant. More than 100 authentic entrées; gigantic selection of Mexican/American beers. Lunch and dinner specials. Mega-Margaritas. Music ...more

975 Galena Square Dr.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-9066

The Market House Restaurant

We’re on the 2nd floor & have overlooked historic Galena since 1982! Serving Mon- Sat. 11:00 am - 9:00 pm, we’re closed on Sunday’s for family time!

Daily ...more

204 Perry St.
120 N. Main st.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-0690

McDonald's Restaurant

Great parking; large seating area with additional patio seating; large bathrooms; bus driver eats free with 20 people. ...more

US Hwy 20 & Irvine St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-2600

Otto's Place Cafe & Lounge

While trying to come up with an appropriate name for our restaurant, we thought of several clever and catchy ideas. After doing research on the building, ...more

100 Bouthillier St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-776-0240

Paradise Bar & Grill

Full service restaurant, pool tables, Wi-Fi, games and special's. Best Bloody Marys and burgers in town! Also offer online video gambling.

Hours of ...more

205 N. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-3245

Perry Street Brasserie

Gold medal-winning European Master Chef has cooked for Beatles, royalty, movie stars and more! Organic products when available.

Hours of Operation
Tues. ...more

124 N. Commerce St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-3773

Procento's Pizzeria

Great Italian food. Chicago-style pizza: thin crust or double-decker. Very cozy and very clean. Call for specials.

Hours of Operation
Wed. - Mon. 11:00 ...more

105 Franklin St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-1640

Ramona Sunny Bakery & Delicatessen

European bakery & pasteries, delicatessen, Turkish coffee. ...more

215 Diagonal St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-4364

Rendezvous Coffee & Tea

Rendezvous Coffee & Tea, Galena, is a full service espresso bar serving the finest in European style coffee, espresso drinks and a variety of brewed loose ...more

112 N. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-8133

Subway

Fresh subs, salads and wraps made to order. A healthy way to start your day. Party subs and platters available.

Hours of Operation:
Mon. - Sun. 9:00 ...more

11358 Industrial Park Dr.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-4322

Sunset Grille at Chestnut Mountain Resort

The Sunset Grille is a refreshing fine dining experience, where the view is almost as spectacular as the food. Perched high on a bluff, and featuring a ...more

8700 W. Chestnut Rd.
Galena IL 61036
Toll Free: 800-397-1320

Victory Cafe

Casual cafe located in the heart of Galena’s Main Street serving home-cooked breakfast and lunch. Choose from the breakfast menu all day or come in for ...more

200 N. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-4407

Vinny Vanucchi's 'Little Italy'

Made-from-scratch Italian cuisine featuring many recipes handed down five generations. Family-owned.

Uncle Paulie’s Baked Mostaccioli, Nana Lu’s Meat ...more

201 S. Main St.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-777-8100

Woodlands Restaurant at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa

Experience excellent cuisine in an extraordinary setting overlooking beautiful 220-acre Lake Galena. Woodlands Restaurant offers traditional cuisine with ...more

In the Heart of The Galena Territory
444 Eagle Ridge Dr.
Galena IL 61036
Local: 815-776-5050