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10 Unique Restaurants in St. Charles, IL

Photos Courtesy of The Graceful Ordinary

Prepare for graceful flair at the Graceful Ordinary, an upscale restaurant where you can enjoy good food with good friends. Take a dive into renowned chef Chris Curren’s culinary creations, while enjoying exceptional hospitality in their fantastically decorated interior or enjoy a seat on their riverfront patio!


Photos Courtesy of Moto iMoto

Dive into a world of sushi and Pan-Asian innovation at Moto iMoto. Moto iMoto delivers a mouthful with every morsel due to their sushi, seafood and Pan-Asian style dishes that exemplify their “East meets West” style. Take a peak at how they deliver a culinary experience you can’t find anywhere else by watching the video above!


Photos Courtesy of McNally's Traditional Irish Pub

McNally’s Traditional Irish Pub is your spot to taste all the tasty Irish delicacies and more! Grab a pint of Guinness, enjoy some Guinness Pot Roast, Shepherd’s Pie or corned beef, as well as plenty of other fantastic options. Plus you can catch plenty of live music or trivia, as well as enjoy their amazing outdoor patio.



There are so many things that make Flagship on the Fox a unique experience – the amazing menu (especially their grilled cheese selection!), the fun and cool atmosphere as friends come to celebrate, take selfies with their friends on the swings, catch all the major sporting games and events, and relax when the garage doors are open and the breeze brings in that sweet, fresh air. Stop in and see for yourself what you’ve been missing!


Photo #1 Courtesy of Brigette Burgman of Nomadic Soul Photography, Photo #2 Courtesy of Alter Brewing + Kitchen

Alter Brewing + Kitchen is your spot for food and drinks made right in the brewery! If you’re not sure what to try, put together a beer flight from Alter’s extensive list of craft brews. They have it all for the light beer lovers to the stoutest hearts. And while you enjoy their beer, get some appetizers or main course dishes that deliver freshness and flavor.


Located on First Street here in St. Charles, La Mesa Modern Mexican is your destination for upscale Mexican cuisine and drinks! Get ready for unbelievable good fajitas, tapas, tacos, and more. Plus, you’ll need to pair those with their margaritas, which have a whole variety of flavors!


Take a step back in time to take some steps to a beat with the famous Club Arcada Speakeasy and Restaurant. Step back into the roaring twenties with this 1920’s-themed restaurant that delivers live music, dancing and great food!


E&S Fish Co. features the freshest fish in St. Charles, due to them also being a fish market as well. Come check out this unique restaurant serving up tuna towers, lobster rolls, fresh fish and more!


Photos Courtesy of The Filling Station Pub & Grill

Located in the heart of downtown St. Charles, The Filling Station Pub & Grill has been fueling up diners in this town for over 35 years! This is a great spot to head to with a group of your best pals, and enjoy some terrific food and drinks. You can't leave without trying one of their mouthwatering burgers - some of the best you can get in the Fox Valley.


Photos Courtesy of Riverside Pizza & Pub

Located in the heart of downtown St. Charles right across from the historic Arcada Thetare is home to some of the best pizza around - Riverside Pizza & Pub. This two-story restaurant not only offer a cozy vibe, but exceptional food, as well. With 6 different crust options for pizza, burgers, an array of appetizers, and so much more, there is something for everyone on their menu, and it's all terrific. Plus, with daily specials and a great happy hour, this restaurant is certainly a must-try.


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