More of DeKalb's Standout Tables
A deeper pass through the restaurants keeping DeKalb in the national dining conversation, from buzzy newcomers to long-game institutions.
China House
DeKalb, Illinois
Relaxed buffet establishment offering Chinese favorites & sushi, plus made-to-order hibachi.
Zana’s Wood Fire Pizza
DeKalb, Illinois
Service options: Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Panda Express
DeKalb, Illinois
Fast-food chain for Chinese standards, including some health-conscious options.
Burger King
DeKalb, Illinois
Well-known fast-food chain serving grilled burgers, fries & shakes.
Shabbona Cafe
DeKalb, Illinois
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great coffee, Great dessert, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Pub West
DeKalb, Illinois
Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Fireplace, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Live music.
Flamingo Restaurant & Ice Cream
DeKalb, Illinois
Unfussy counter serve dispensing tacos, burritos & other Mexican grub, plus frozen desserts.
Bootleggers Bar, Grill and Pizza
DeKalb, Illinois
Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Bar games, Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails.
Taco Bell
DeKalb, Illinois
Fast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired fare such as tacos, quesadillas & nachos.
Burritoville
DeKalb, Illinois
Upbeat eatery with a typical Mexican menu & build-your-own burritos, bowls & salads, plus delivery.
Florentino's Charhouse
DeKalb, Illinois
Service options: Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great cocktails. Popular for: Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
JB's World Famous Pizza
DeKalb, Illinois
Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Sports. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Neptune Dining
DeKalb, Illinois
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Steak 'n Shake
DeKalb, Illinois
Chain known for steakburgers & milkshakes offering a dinerlike space with retro flair.
McDonald's
DeKalb, Illinois
Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers & fries.
Shark's Fish and Chicken
DeKalb, Illinois
Service options: Outdoor seating, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Sports. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
KJ's Bar & Grill
DeKalb, Illinois
Service options: Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Bar games, Fast service, Great cocktails, Karaoke, Live music, Live performances, Sports. Popular for: Lunch.
Sam's Fish Chicken & Sandwiches
DeKalb, Illinois
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
McDonald's
DeKalb, Illinois
Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers & fries.
Little Caesars Pizza
DeKalb, Illinois
Carry-out chain featuring chicken wings, signature breadsticks & pizza tossed from housemade dough.
Wendy's
DeKalb, Illinois
Fast-food burger chain serving sides such as chili & baked potatoes.
McDonald's
DeKalb, Illinois
Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers & fries.
KHANA KHAZANA "A Traditional Indian Cafe"
DeKalb, Illinois
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible parking lot.
Jimmy John's
DeKalb, Illinois
Counter-serve chain specializing in sub & club sandwiches, plus signature potato chips.
Subway
DeKalb, Illinois
Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.