QUAD CITIES FAVORITES 1. Lagomarcino’s Confectionery 2. Front Street Brewery 3. Blue Spruce General Store 4. Whitey’s Ice Cream 5. Boetje’s Mustard 6. Crandall Farm’s Honey 7. Mississippi River Distilling Company
LUNCH & DINNER Lunch and dinner in the Quad Cities are
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opportunities to explore the region’s rich culinary diversity. From international flavors to Midwest comfort food, there’s something to satisfy every craving. For global cuisine, the QC’s vibrant Hispanic community brings rich culinary traditions to the table, with local favorites like La Rancherita , Restaurante El Mariachi , Los Primos , La Finca , and Los Charros . For bold African flavors, I Love Fufu delivers authentic dishes that delight the senses. Southeast Asian and Vietnamese cuisines shine at Miss Phay Cafe , LemonGrass Cafe , Le Mekong , and Thai Flavors , each offering fresh ingredients and bold spices in their signature dishes. Sushi enthusiasts will love Red Ginger , known for expertly crafted rolls and fresh sashimi. At The Lemonade Stand, Cajun-inspired meals meet a mission-based kitchen that helps young adults gain hands-on business experience. For a relaxed vibe, Me & Billy combines Instagram-worthy aesthetics with craft cocktails and elevated comfort food. Don’t miss the hearty, made-from-scratch sandwiches at Village Corner Deli and Cafe Express Deli , or the casual Midwestern charm of Sippi’s , where comfort food is served with a smile. Italian food lovers will savor rich pastas and authentic flavors at Trattoria Tiramisu and La Ragazza . The QC’s fine dining scene sets the stage for memorable experiences. Verde , a modern Mexican restaurant, redefines elegance with bold flavors and stunning presentations. Ruthie’s Steakhouse , perched atop Rhythm City Casino, offers impeccable service, prime cuts of meat, and sweeping views. For those seeking culinary artistry, Monarch Kitchen + Bar combines locally sourced ingredients with creative plating, while Duck City Bistro is a must-experience QC dining staple. Offering a unique fusion of American and European flavors, Chef Jeremy Charles Moskowitz’s
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