Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Best of DeKalb, Illinois (and Much of It On the Famed Lincoln Highway)

According to a poll on the Northern Star, newspaper of Northern Illinois University which is located in the city.

BEST PIZZA PLACE:  Vinny's Pizza,   221 W. Lincoln Highway  (Yep, THAT Lincoln Highway road warriors)

BEST BURGER:   Fatty's Pub,  1312 W. Lincoln Highway  (And make sure you get a side order of deep-fried Cajun potato salad, you'll be glad you did.)

BEST SANDWICH PLACE:  Jersey Mike's Subs, 103 N. Annie Glidden Road

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BEST DRINK SPECIALS: Fatty's Pub, especially on Tuesday nights.

BEST MEXICAN CUISINE:   Los Rancheros, 2350 Sycamore Road

BEST ASIAN CUISINE:  Fushi Yami, 822 W. Lincoln Highway

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BEST ICE CREAM PLACE:  Ollie's Frozen Custard  2290 Oakland Dr.

BEST COFFEE PLACE:  Starbucks, 1015 W. Lincoln Highway

BEST BREAKFAST PLACE:  The Junction Eating Place,   816 W. Lincoln Highway

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BEST DATE RESTAURANT:  Ellwood  Steak and Fish House, 2219 Sycamore Road

BEST GROCERY STORE:  Hy-Vee, 2700 DeKalb Avenue

BEST PLACE TO WATCH SPORTS (especially the Huskies):  Fatty's Pub

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Just in case you're in town.  And, a whole lot of them are on the famed Lincoln Highway.

Enjoy.  --RoadDog


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