Dining

Boat House Pub & Eatery

Open 11 a.m. until closing. The Boat House Pub & Eatery is known as Kenosha's original harborside restaurant and bar. We serve great fish meals, steaks, sandwiches, and traditional and eclectic entrees. Also, we have our famous Clam Chowder and the Soup of the Day. Try one of our famous "Long Island" iced teas. We also provide courtesy customer docking for boats up to 50 feet in length. Live entertainment on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Serving Sunday Breakfast Buffet, 9am-12pm. Banquet services for groups of 25 to 150 guests. Call Joyce for more information at 262-308-5162.

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Carolyn's Coffee Connection

Open Mon.-Sat. 5:45 a.m., Sun. 7 a.m. "Your Gateway to Kenosha's Lakeshore". A warm and welcoming place to meet family and friends as you begin or end your day. Intelligentsia coffee, fresh-baked goodies, breakfast and lunch served all day. Reservations are accepted for groups of 8 or more.

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Franks Diner

Open Mon.-Fri. 6 a.m.-2 p.m., Sat. 7 a.m.-2 p.m., Sun. 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Last order taken half hour prior to close. Locally recognized as a historic landmark and great breakfast joint, Franks Diner is now nationally famous! Featured on the Food Network series "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives," Franks also has been in the limelight on numerous TV specials and in various travel magazines. The unusual lunch car diner is celebrating more than 80 years in business. The staff offers friendly smiles, sassy service and one piece of advice: be nice or leave. Dig into the homemade bread, gigantic pancakes, juicy burgers and the renowned best-seller - the "Garbage Plate." This is one busy place, so come prepared to relax and enjoy the experience!

HobNob Restaurant

Open 6 nights; closed Monday. Located between Kenosha & Racine. Established in 1954, the HOBNOB has the ambiance of the classic Wisconsin Supper Club. We at the HOBNOB pride ourselves in serving what we consider the "Best Food in Town." Featuring: Steaks, Fresh Seafood, Prime Rib, Bistro Fare, Friday Fish Fry, Extensive wine list and so much more! Live entertainment on Friday and Saturday in our Cocktail Lounge. Private rooms available for 2-125. For that casual or special evening, come visit us at HOBNOB for dinner tonight!

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House of Gerhard

Open Mon.-Fri. 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. & 4 p.m.-close; Sat. 4 p.m.-close. Closed Sunday. Authentic German cuisine and American favorites, including famous prime rib. If it's a taste of Deutschland you seek, you needn't fly to Bavaria. A short drive from I-94 on Hwy. 50. For more than 46 years, the House of Gerhard serves your favorite German dishes like Beef Rouladen and Schnitzel as well as our Famous Prime Rib of Beef. Our hospitality and Old World Charm make you feel simply "Wunderbar." Guten Appetit! Featuring Lunch and Dinner, Smoke Free, Carryouts Welcome, and Children's Menu. 2009 Wisconsin Restaurateur of the Year!

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HuHot Mongolian Grill

Open Sun.-Thur. 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Fri.-Sat. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. HuHot is a bold, exciting oasis in a desert of boring restaurants. At HuHot you create your own stir fry ... or as some say, "HuHot is where you create your own Monogolian feast!"

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Mangia Trattoria

Open for Lunch: Tue. – Fri. 11:30 a.m.–2 p.m. Dinner: Tue. – Thurs. 5–8:30 p.m., Fri.& Sat. 5-10 p.m., Sun. 4-9 p.m. Walk into this charming European trattoria (Italian for an informal restaurant) and the first thing you notice is the commingled scent of rosemary, garlic and the gentle hint of smoke from the Italian-built, woodburning oven. For more than 20 years, Mangia has been setting the standard for Italian dining in Wisconsin with its simple, flavorful pasta and grilled dishes.

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Ray Radigan's

Located 3 miles south of Kenosha on Hwy. 32 (Sheridan Road), Exit I-94 - Hwy. 165 east to Hwy. 32 (Sheridan Road), south on Hwy. 32 (Sheridand Road) 1 mile. Serving Tue.-Sat. 11 a.m.-10 p.m., Sun. 12-10 p.m. Celebrating 77 Years of Dining Excellence. More than words - a philosophy, whether you choose to enjoy a light lunch with a special friend, or a well-deserved evening out. We offer only the freshest and finest seafoods, or unsurpassed steaks featuring only U.S.D.A. prime quality meats - all complimented by a world-class wine list and impeccable service.

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Secret Garden Cafe

By Library Park, next to M&I Bank. Open Mon.-Fri. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. (as winter hours may change, please call first) Unique, garden-like, peaceful retreat for lunch featuring sandwiches, salads, soups, and desserts. Available on weekends for private parties.

Soon's Sushi Cafe

Open Mon.-Fri. 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., 5-9:30 p.m. Sat. 12-9:30 p.m., CLOSED Sunday. Newest hot spot for Sushi, Korean and Japanese food. Voted No. 1 for the best Sushi in Southeastern Wisconsin. See our Reviews at wisn.com/alist (Great Meals)(Sushi)(Soon's Sushi Cafe). Soon has had her own restaurant in Korea for about 17 years and wanted to share the great taste with everyone here. Soon and Bob welcome you and your family to join them for lunch or dinner. See you soon at Soon's Sushi Cafe!

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tg's

Open Mon.-Sat. 11 a.m.-close, Sun. 11 a.m.-9 p.m. From classic grill favorites to creative cuisine, tg's caters to everyone's taste! Palette pleasers include Kenosha's best hot beef sandwich, homemade weekday lunch specials like "Meatloaf Monday", homemade desserts, fresh seafood on Friday nights, and homemade soups, including one vegetarian. Also featuring 14 tappers - domestic, imports, micros - and Wednesday night Open Mic. Just by stopping in, you'll join the ranks of famous past visitors like the Kennedys and sports legends Ray Nitschke and Bobby Hull - we've even got the pictures to prove it!

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The Lighthouse Bistro

Located at the Kenosha Yacht Club; the restaurant is open to the public. Kenosha's Premier Waterfront Restaurant! Kenosha Harbor's only waterfront restaurant featuring a breathtaking view of Kenosha's downtown area. Spectacular American Cuisine served in a friendly atmosphere framed by picturesque views. Featuring: Friday Fish Fry & Door County Cod Boil. Additional seasonal menus. Delightful indoor and outdoor space. Banquet and Meeting Rooms Available. Highlighting Upcoming Events on Our Web site! Call ahead for reservations (262-657-5300) Tuesday through Sunday. Serving lunch and dinner. Full Bar!

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Villa D'Carlo

Open Mon.-Sat. 4 p.m. until close, Sun. 3 p.m. until close. Closed Tues. Come in for the changing seasonal ambience... but love the food! Italian cuisine made for you, our guest, in mind. Daily specials range from our stuffed prime rib to homemade ravioli. Be sure to save room for dessert - our tiramisu shines above all others! Outdoor dining as weather permits. Banquet and meeting facilities available for your private affairs.

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