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Ana's DinerAna’s Café is a beloved local spot in Rock Falls known for its hearty, home-style American fare and welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Open daily from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m., it’s a favorite stop for breakfast and lunch lovers alike. The menu features all the classics—omelets, skillets, burgers, sandwiches, and daily specials. Popular picks include the House Omelet, Corned Beef Hash Skillet, and Chicken Fried Steak. Every dish is made from scratch with fresh ingredients, ensuring a satisfying, flavorful meal every time. Conveniently located in the heart of Rock Falls, Ana’s Café is easy to reach whether you’re a local regular or just passing through.
Angelo’s Pizzeria - DeliveryAngelo’s Sterling delivery location serves pizza, pasta, Italian dishes and signature sandwiches. Delivery and takeout are available daily, with late-night hours on Friday and Saturday.
Brick Block PubDowntown Morrison pub serving American favorites, burgers, sandwiches, pizza, domestic and craft beer, wine, and mixed drinks in a relaxed atmosphere. A party room and regular community events are also available.
Brother Daryl’sAs of 2025, Brother Daryl's offers only carryout and free deliver. Brother Daryl’s offers great tasting, affordable, and convenient breakfast or lunch. All ingredients are fresh and delicious! Order ahead for faster service. Open Wednesday through Sunday, 6 am - 2 pm. Catering and food truck available for events. Committed to excellent food and service.
Bushy’s Bar & GrillLyndon bar and grill serving American favorites, burgers, pizza, sandwiches, chicken, pasta, and daily specials. Enjoy casual indoor dining, outdoor seating, a full bar, and occasional live music.
China HouseDowntown Morrison Chinese restaurant offering dine-in and takeout favorites, including fried rice, wontons, crab rangoon, and classic Chinese-American entrées.
Cragel'sLong-running Prophetstown neighborhood bar and sports bar serving pizza, drinks and daily specials in a casual setting. The back room accommodates small gatherings, and live music is offered on select dates; check Facebook for current events and hours.
Dips Chicago EateryDip – Famous Chicago Eats is the go-to spot for Classic Chicago fast food. Italian beef, Chicago dogs, fresh fries, and the flavors that made Chicago famous — served fast and at a price for everyone. Drive-through & Indoor seating available. Open 7 days: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Don Pedro’sDon Pedro's is a beloved Mexican restaurant in Sterling, IL, serving authentic Tex-Mex cuisine since establishment. Known for quality ingredients and generous portions, we offer everything from classic nachos and tacos to specialty items. Our family-friendly atmosphere welcomes diners looking for great Mexican fast food at affordable prices. Whether you're dining in or carrying out, we pride ourselves on fresh, made-to-order meals that have kept customers coming back for years. We're also mindful of dietary restrictions and work with customers who have allergies to ensure a safe dining experience.
Double G SaloonFamily-friendly full-service bar and grill in downtown Morrison serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Double G Saloon offers burgers, smoked barbecue, comfort dishes, beer, wine and cocktails in a renovated historic space, with dine-in, takeout, reservations and group-party options.
El JacalitoA family-owned Sterling restaurant serving authentic Mexican recipes in a spacious downtown setting. The extensive menu includes tacos, birria, burritos, enchiladas, tamales, fajitas, seafood and Mexican breakfast favorites, with a full bar, carryout, catering and semi-private event rooms.
FatboysFatboys is a longtime Morrison bar and grill known for large, fresh burgers, including the signature Fatboy Burger, plus patty melts, sandwiches, fries, and rotating lunch and dinner specials. The relaxed, friendly downtown spot serves affordable American bar food and a selection of beer.
Forest Inn Restaurant & LoungeClassic steakhouse since 1934, known for steaks, seafood, spirits, and a huge salad bar. Cozy setting, great food, on the historic Lincoln Highway. Open Tues-Sat 4-10pm, Sun 4-9pm. Menu available online.
Froggy’s Bar & GrillFroggy's Bar & Grill is a casual Rock Falls neighborhood spot serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The American bar-and-grill menu is known for burgers, sandwiches, fries, daily food and drink specials, and all-you-can-eat options. Guests can also enjoy gaming machines, darts, lottery, free pool, and occasional live entertainment.
Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream - MorrisonHappy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream in downtown Morrison is a locally owned, family-friendly restaurant serving signature pizzas, including its famous Taco Pizza, along with pasta, salads, sandwiches, appetizers, and ice cream. The restaurant offers dine-in, carryout, delivery, online ordering, weekday lunch specials, family-night specials, catering, and party space for groups.
Harvest Bakery & MoreHarvest Bakery & More is a family bakery and full-service restaurant in a beautifully restored 100-year-old building on Erie's town triangle. Stop in Tuesday through Saturday for breakfast, lunch, dinner, fresh baked goods, custom cakes and cookies, homemade meals to go, and seasonal specials. The welcoming venue also offers catering, boxed lunches, bridal packages, business services, and rental space for private gatherings.
Hero's TapHero’s Tap is a relaxed hometown bar and grill in downtown Morrison with beer, wine, mixed drinks, pub food, gaming, darts, a jukebox, and a friendly local atmosphere. Stop in for happy hour, catch live entertainment, or settle in with a burger and a drink.
Isle of RhodesIsle of Rhodes is a family-owned downtown Morrison favorite serving pizza, spaghetti, other Italian-American comfort food, sandwiches, and burgers. The cozy dining room and busy carryout counter have been part of the community since 1982. Dine in or order takeout, and check Facebook for current hours and specials.
Johnny's Bar & GrillJohnny’s Bar & Grill is a laid-back neighborhood bar and grill in Sterling, serving up classic comfort food, cold drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere. Known as a go-to spot for casual dining and socializing, Johnny’s offers a menu of familiar favorites alongside a full bar with beer, cocktails, and spirits. Beyond the food and drinks, Johnny’s Bar & Grill is also a regular stop for live music, featuring local and regional bands throughout the year. With an easygoing vibe, friendly service, and entertainment that keeps the nights lively, it’s a popular hangout for locals and visitors alike looking to unwind, catch a band, and enjoy a relaxed night out in Whiteside County.
Kelly's Restaurant & LoungeKelly's Restaurant & Lounge is a family-owned downtown Sterling institution serving fine Mexican dishes and American favorites in a friendly Irish-pub setting. Most menu items are made from scratch, with locally sourced produce when available, hand-cut USDA Choice meats, crafted cocktails, and a wide selection of imported and domestic beers. Dine in or call ahead for carryout.
La Familia RestaurantLa Familia Restaurant is a family-owned Rock Falls favorite serving authentic Mexican cooking in a welcoming, family-friendly setting. The broad menu includes tacos, tamales, enchiladas, seafood specialties, vegetarian choices, children's meals, and house-made soups, with dine-in, carryout, delivery, and catering options.
Legends Bar & GrillLegends Bar & Grill is a laid-back downtown Erie watering hole serving burgers, sandwiches, and other bar fare with beer, wine, and cocktails. The roomy neighborhood spot offers outdoor seating, multiple TVs, regular food specials, and live music. Dine in or take out, and check Facebook for current hours and event updates.
Lisa's Brick House Bar & GrillLisa’s Brick House Bar & Grill is a cozy Sterling neighborhood spot for burgers, wings, sandwiches, fries, and other casual comfort food alongside cocktails and cold drinks. Guests praise the house burger, friendly service, generous portions, and relaxed atmosphere. The bar has TVs for sports, Wi-Fi, video gaming, and a popular Sunday breakfast. Dine in or order for pickup and delivery.
Maks American & Indian Bar & Grill - Punjabi DhabaMaks American & Indian Bar & Grill - Punjabi Dhaba is a casual Rock Falls restaurant serving both Punjabi favorites and familiar American fare. The menu features butter chicken, tandoori dishes, curries, kebabs, naan, samosas, vegetarian choices, steaks, burgers, and beer and cocktails. Located next to the Days Inn, it offers dine-in, pickup, and delivery for travelers and local diners.