Quad Cities Destination Guide

T he Quad Cities is full of big flavors and even bigger personality. Whether you’re craving a classic burger, a cozy cup of coffee, or fine dining along the river, there’s always something delicious waiting to be discovered. Each year, Visit Quad Cities celebrates the region’s food scene through QC Restaurant Week , partnering with local spots to inspire new favorites, shine a spotlight on the creativity and hard work of the people who bring these experiences to life, and offer new ways to explore what makes each place so special. LOCAL FLAVOR, QC FOOD SCENE BREAKFAST AND BRUNCH There’s no better way to start your morning than with a classic, made-from-scratch breakfast. QC Coffee and Pancake House is a local favorite known for its full portions, signature pancakes, and small-town energy that keeps the dining room buzzing. Flip’s Pancake House brings its own charm, serving up sweet stacks and warm hospitality. With two locations, it’s easy to stop in whether you end up in Illinois or Iowa. Meli’s Café brings its own style into the mix, serving up colorful plates stacked with sweet and savory favorites. Over at Egg Parlor , fresh ingredients and creative twists on brunch staples make it a standout spot for food lovers and early risers alike. If you’re craving breakfast with a view, D’ Lua on the River offers riverside dining where American and Mexican flavors come together. From the elegance of Café d’Marie to refined brunch at Bix Bistro , breakfast in the QC is as vibrant as the region itself. LUNCH AND DINNER Once breakfast has passed and brunch fades into the late morning, the Quad Cities serves up a wide range of flavor-packed dishes across the region. From hearty plates to lighter bites, you’ll find no shortage of places that match what you’re in the mood for.

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For those who love authentic Asian cuisine, LemonGrass Cafe offers fresh Thai dishes with a contemporary twist. At Jiang’s Hot Pot & BBQ , you can enjoy an interactive experience by choosing ingredients to boil in your choice of soup base and to grill right at the tabletop. Eddy’s Snack Bar offers unique options such as their sushi burrito, and Bibimbap Asian Fusion Bistro

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serves comfort classics like Korean Pancakes (Pajeon) and Pad Thai. If your taste buds are leaning toward something with a kick, stop by Las Salsas Doña Mary to see their specials of the day. Coya’s Cafe is woman- owned and features traditional Mexican recipes that bring comfort and spice to every bite. At Costa Del Mar Mexican Grill & Seafood , you’ll find classic dishes alongside coastal favorites, from citrusy ceviche to sizzling seafood platters. Over at D’Savor House you’ll find bold African flavors and traditional dishes made with heart. To dig into a deep-dish, find a seat at Tony’s Chicago Style Pizzeria or grab a slice of

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