4 Of The Coolest, Most Unusual Places To Dine In Illinois
Good food is never hard to come by throughout the Prairie State, which arguably has some of the best restaurants in the country. But sometimes we don’t want to dine at just any ordinary place. Today we are going to show you just a few unusual places to dine in Illinois, restaurants that offer both delectable cuisine and a unique ambiance.
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702 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60661, USA
With its festive atmosphere, eclectic decor, and international cuisine, Carnivale is a destination for those who love dining amid a unique atmosphere. Enjoy Latin American, Caribbean, and Spanish cuisine paired with craft cocktails for the perfect evening out. Visit the Carnivale website and Facebook page for more information.
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East County Line Road, E County Line Rd, Yellowhead Township, IL, USA
Dine on the land in an ultimate farm-to-table experience at Locavore Farm. Held on Saturdays from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m., June through October, enjoy a unique outdoor farm-grown dinner with other guests at a 110-foot-long table. Visit the Locavore Farm website and Facebook page for more information.
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101 N 7th St, Petersburg, IL 62675, USA
Set in a restored 1872 building that once served as a "mega-store" in Central Illinois, Broadguage is all the things you could ever want in a venue. Serving the area as a cafe, restaurant, bar, and event space, Broadguage is a fascinating spot that's been modernized while maintaining many of its original historic architectural elements. Visit the Broadguage website and Facebook page for more information.
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1604 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
There's no other restaurant quite like the Bohemian-inspired Beatnik West Town in Chicago. Each room offers a different theme, from Bali to Moorish and Mediterranean designs, creating an international ambiance that's truly one-of-a-kind. You'll also find numerous plants and stunning chandeliers around the place. Dine on exquisite world-inspired cuisine and imbibe on craft cocktails. Visit the Beatnik West Town website and Facebook page for more information.
Have you had a meal at any of these unusual places to dine in Massachusetts? Please let us know in the comments if you have. And if you consider yourself a foodie, check out these Illinois restaurants that offer much more than just a place to eat.
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