Guidebook for Lake Villa
Food Scene
Emily's Pancake House
1910 E Grand Avedelicious food, great service!
The Vine - Martini & Wine Bar
101 Center StGreat food, nice patio
Decent late night menu, good pizza, screened porch and large patio overlooking Sand Lake.
RJ's Eatery
1913 E Grand AveDecent late night menu, good pizza, screened porch and large patio overlooking Sand Lake.
Great margaritas and Mexican food, large outdoor area overlooking Fox Lake
15 abantu bendawo batusa
El Puerto Mexican Restaurant
200 Forest AveGreat margaritas and Mexican food, large outdoor area overlooking Fox Lake
Somethings Brewing
1126 E Washington StGreat coffee, sandwiches, and salads
Stevens'
401 N Riverside Drgreat steaks and drinks, great atmosphere
Kawa Japanese Restaurant
100 S Atkinson Rdfantastic sushi, mongolian grill, cute atmosphere
Amazing, delicious Polish cuisine overlooking the water. Live music usually on Friday nights
Reflections On Deep Lake
38564 North Edgewood StreetAmazing, delicious Polish cuisine overlooking the water. Live music usually on Friday nights
The Fogcutter
36021 U.S. 45Great Friday fish fry and weekend breakfasts
Drinks & Nightlife
Chill Martini & Wine Bar
216 N Milwaukee AveLive music on Friday nights, great craft beer selection, cute atmosphere
close by, nice large free-access sand beach and outdoor area. no food available here usually
Fourth Lake Resort Bar & Grill
36670 N Corona Drclose by, nice large free-access sand beach and outdoor area. no food available here usually
Lindy's Landing
115 Park StGreat restaurant on Bang's Lake
Timothy O’Toole’s Pub Gurnee
5572 Grand AveFun space, great beer and cocktail menu, close to the highway
Petrifying Springs Biergarten
Laid back atmosphere, next to the golf course
Entertainment & Activities
Six Flags Great America
1 Great America Parkwayonly 5-10 minutes away
Antioch Theatre
378 Lake StAntioch Pools and Spas
22636 W Washington StSix Flags Great America
1 Great America ParkwayParks & Nature
Chain-O-Lakes State Park
Chain-O-Lakes State Parkhorsebackriding available here, and lots of trails and lakes to explore
Illinois Beach State Park
1 Lake Front Drstunning views of Lake Michigan, trails to explore
Petrifying Springs Park
5555 7th StShopping
Gurnee Mills (6170 W Grand Ave) station
Hawthorn Mall
122 Hawthorn CenterAntioch
Great local shops, especially antiques.
Essentials
Mariano's
3358 W Touhy AveButera Market
1500 E Grand AveCVS
2020 E Grand AveGetting Around
Metra Rail
680 Civic Center WayMetra North Central Line