Just when you thought beautiful Galena, Illinois couldn’t get any better, we found a marvelous eatery with outstanding food you’ve just got to try. This Tuscan restaurant will whisk your taste buds away to Italy, and they may never want to come back.
History and authentic eats come together for a fine dining experience you’ll never forget. Scroll on for more details.
Situated in the northwest corner of Illinois, Fried Green Tomatoes is a fabulously rustic Italian restaurant that will whisk you away to a whole other world. It is best known for its delicious steaks, seafood, and comforting pasta dishes.
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This multi-level, Tuscan restaurant is located within a historic building that has been around since the mid-1800s. The exposed brick is original to the structure as are many of the patterns on the walls.
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In the past, the building served as somewhat of a hardware store that supplied leather, coach trimmings, saddlery, and much more to locals. Today, it contains a full bar and tables for fine dining to patrons from near and far.
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When it comes to the food, you’ll find a myriad of classic and unique eats. There are so many interesting menu items that you’ll have to visit multiple times in order to try a little bit of everything.
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Appetizers like fried green tomatoes, crab cakes, mussels, and shrimp & lobster flatbread will get you started. You’ll also find a meat and cheese board, salads, and comfort foods like meatloaf, spaghetti, lasagna, and ravioli.
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The most popular menu items include seafood pasta with lobster, crab, shrimp, and scallops; slow-roasted pork shank, steak, salmon, veal, and other meats. Each pair with sides like soup, potatoes, or vegetables.
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As there are multiple levels and dining options, it might not be a bad idea to make a reservation before visiting this Tuscan restaurant (which you can do through the link below). The place can even provide private rooms and accommodate large groups.
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Fried Green Tomatoes is open Tuesday through Thursday between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m., Friday between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m., Saturday between 12 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., and again on Sunday between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. Get more details and make reservations on its website or Facebook page.
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This Tuscan restaurant is ideal for date nights and business dinners. Any meal here will impress your guest for sure.
If you’re more interested in comfort food than fine Italian, check out these seven southern food restaurants in Illinois everyone loves.
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Address: 213 N Main St, Galena, IL 61036, USA
