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We offer a variety of catering and many options to meet your needs and fit your budget with uncompromising quality.

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Apple River

Rockford

Thomson Fulton

Clinton

Milledgeville

Sterling

Oregon Polo Grand Detour

Sycamore

Rochelle Ashton

Dixon

Morrison

Prophetstown

Byron

Mt. Morris

Chadwick

DeKalb

Franklin Grove

Amboy

Rock Falls Walton

Tampico

Deer Grove Walnut

Sublette

Rock Island Geneseo

Peru

Princeton

Sheffield

La Salle

Bradford

Winnebago

Whiteside

Stephenson

Stark

Putnam

Rock Island

Ogle

Mercer

Lee

Marshall

Lasalle

Knox

Jo Daviess

Henry

Dekalb

Carroll

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Polo

Dixon

Princeton

Arnie’s Happy Spot .........34 Alley Loop ........................37 Angelo’s Pizzeria .............Covers Angelo’s Pizzeria .............20 & 21 Coty’s Unique Cooking & Catering .........27 Galena Steak House ........18 & 19 Panda ................................29 That Place on Palmyra ....22 & 23

Geneseo

The Cellar .........................16

Lanark

Crooked Roof ...................37

Leaf River

Fibbers Bar and Grill .......25

Morrison

The Forest Inn ..................32 & 33 Happy Joes ......................30 KJ’s Bar & Grill ................31

Oregon

Chile Pepper Grill & Bar ..28

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The Polo Room ................35 Prime Quarter Steak House .....................36

Rock Falls

All American Bar & Grill ..12 Angelo’s Pizzeria .............Covers Angelo’s Pizzeria .............20 & 21 Brenda’s Chicken Coop ..2 & 3 Froggy’s Bar & Grill .........6 Nick’s Tap .........................16 & 17

Sterling

Angelo’s Pizzeria .............Covers Angelo’s Pizzeria .............20 & 21 The Blvd. Pub & Grill .......10 & 11 Dairy Mart Plus ................34 Don’s Seafood & Chicken .........................14 & 15 Egg’s in Paradise .............29 El Jacalito .........................38 Kelly’s ...............................24 The Factory ......................8 & 9 Smoked on 3rd.................7 & 13 Willy’s ...............................30

Sublette

Sublette Saloon Inc .........26

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Nightly Specials After 4 pm MONDAYS Tacos and Tostadas 99¢ TUESDAYS Poorman’s Lobster WEDNESDAYS AYCE Country Style Ribs. $9.99 THURSDAYS AYCE Boneless Wings. $9.99 (AYCE = All you can Eat. Includes 2 sides)

FRIDAY & SATURDAYS Hand Battered Chicken Strips or Hand Battered White Cod (grilled available). (Includes salad & potato)

VIDEO GAMING 5 gaming machines available Must be 21 or older to game. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800GAMBLER. (1-800-426-2537)

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215 W. 2nd Street, Rock Falls

815.625.4783

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(815) 632-3773 Featuring...

• Delicious Smoked Meats • Grilled Chicken • Seafood • Roasted Vegetables • Full Service Bar 14 East 3rd St., Sterling

smokedon3rd.com Monday-Thursday 11am-9pm • Friday 11am -10pm Saturday 9am-10pm Brunch available 9am-2pm Sunday 9am-2pm Brunch and full menu available

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Banquet/Conference Center Need Space for a …………

Wedding, Reunion, Business Meeting, Birthday Party, or even Holidays?

Contact Roxanne (815)626-5500

Maximum capacity of 300 and an Amazing menu to choose from!

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14 East 3rd Street Sterling

(815) 632-3773 • www.smokedon3rd.com

FREE APPETIZER with the purchase of $30 of carry out food.

(excludes Garlicky Parmesan Shrimp & Smoked Nachos). Limit 1 coupon per party. Exp. 6/30/18

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Every Meal Cooked Fresh To Order Feed Your Whole Family For $20

Over 100 Menu Items •Chicken Strips •Chicken Dinners • Fish Dinners • Over 20 Sandwiches and much more Locally Owned & Operated Since 1992

DON’S SEAFOOD & CHICKEN Phone: 815-622-0258 1501 W. 4th St., Sterling

HOURS: MON. - THURS. 10:30AM - 8PM • FRI. 10:30AM - 9PM • SAT. 2PM - 9PM • CLOSED SUNDAY

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DON’S SEAFOOD & CHICKEN & MORE HOURS: Monday thru Thursday 10:30 AM - 8 PM Friday 10:30 AM - 9 PM, Saturday 2 PM - 9 PM, Closed Sunday APPETIZERS & SIDE ORDERS Onion Rings ..................................$3.75 Family Size Onion Rings ...............$5.25 Deep Fried Mushrooms................$4.75 Family Size Mushrooms................$5.95 Deep Fried Cauliflower ................$4.95 Mixed Basket (Combo of above Items) ................$6.95 Deep Fried Corn Nuggets (10).....$5.25 Deep Fried Mozzarella Sticks (6)..$4.95 Cheddar Cheese Curds ...............$4.95 Stuffed Jalapeno Poppers (6).......$5.75 Deep Fried Pickle .........................$0.25 Baked Potato ...............................$1.25 Tater Tots.......................................$2.25 Steak Fries ....................................$1.50 Family Size Steak Fries .................$2.95 Cheese Fries (Add Bacon for extra $1.50) ...........$2.95 Family Size Cheese Fries (Add Bacon - $2.50) ......................$4.25 Chili Cheese Fries (Regular or Family Size) ....... $3.95/$7.95 Bowl of Chili..................................$2.50 SANDWICHES Biggest Tenderloin in Town..........$3.95 Pork Tenderloin.............................$2.95 1/4 lb Hamburger.........................$1.70 1/4 lb Cheeseburger ....................$1.95 1/4 lb Bacon Cheeseburger .........$2.95 1/4 lb Jalapeno Cheeseburger ...............................$2.95 1/4 lb Mushroom & Swiss Burger..............................$2.95 1/4 lb Bacon & Jalapeno Cheeseburger ...............................$3.95 BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger ...........$3.25 Double Hamburger ......................$3.25 Double Cheeseburger..................$3.75 Double Bacon Cheeseburger.......$4.25 Double Jalapeno Cheeseburger..$4.25 Double Mushroom & Swiss Burger..............................$4.25 Double Bacon & Jalapeno Cheeseburger ...............................$4.95 Double BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger ...............................$4.50 Chicken Filet Sandwich (grilled, fried or BBQ)...................$2.95 CBC - Chicken Sandwich w/Bacon & Cheese .......................$4.50 Pork Chop Sandwich ....................$5.50 Fish Sandwich (grilled or fried).......$2.95 Hot Dog .......................................$2.00 Corn Dog ......................................$2.50 Chili Dog .....................................$3.25

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Chili Cheese Dog..........................$3.95 B.L.T...............................................$3.25 Patty Melt .....................................$3.50 Tuna Melt ......................................$3.95 Chili Burger with Onions ..............$4.25 Philly Steak Sandwich...................$6.95 Farmer Phil Sandwich (hot cheese or swiss).......................$5.95 Rueben..........................................$4.25 Corned Beef Sandwich.................$3.75 Oinker - Tenderloin w/bacon & cheese ........................$4.50 Big Oinker - Big Tenderloin w/bacon & cheese ........................$5.50 KID’S MENU Chicken Leg with Fries .................$2.95 1 piece of Fish with Fries..............$2.95 Grilled Cheese with Fries .............$2.95 2 Chicken Strips with Fries...........$3.50 EXTRAS Slice of Cheese (American, Swiss, Pepper Jack).......$0.50 Extra dressing, sauce or sour cream................................$0.75 Cup of Cheese (Small/Large) ....................... $1.00/$2.00 Pint of Cole Slaw or Macaroni Salad .......................................................$3.00 SEAFOOD DINNERS (All dinners include your choice of cole slaw, macaroni salad or cottage cheese and choice of steak fries, tater tots or baked potato) 2 pc Alaskan Pollack (fresh batter dipped) ........................$5.95 3 pc Alaskan Pollack (fresh batter dipped) ........................$6.95 Fantail Shrimp - 5 pieces ..............$7.75 Popcorn Shrimp............................$6.50 Clam Strips....................................$6.25 Seafood Platter (combination of above)..................$10.50 Whole Catfish Dinner ...................$7.95 Catfish Filet Dinner.......................$9.25 CHICKEN DINNERS - FRESH BATTER DIPPED (All dinners include your choice of cole slaw macaroni salad or cottage cheese and choice of steak fries, tater tots or baked potato) 1/2 Chicken...................................$7.95 2 pc Chicken .................................$5.95 3 pc Chicken .................................$6.95 3 Leg Dinner .................................$5.95 4 Wing Dinner...............................$6.25 3 pc Chicken Strips.......................$6.95 5 pc Chicken Strips.......................$7.95

14 pc Chicken OR Chicken Strips, Family Size Steak Fries, 1 pt Slaw OR Macaroni Salad.....$16.95 Extra Charge for ALL White Meat SPECIALITY DINNERS (All dinners include your choice of cole slaw macaroni salad or cottage cheese and choice of steak fries, tater tots or baked potato) Two-fer (2 pc Fish & 4 Fantail)........$7.95 Three-some (2 Fish, 2 Strips, 3 Fantail)...............$8.95 Four-Some (2 pc dark chicken & 2 pc fish).......$8.95 Chicks Ahoy (2 chicken strips & 2 pc fish) ...........$7.50 Hamburger Steak topped w/mushrooms & onions................$6.95 JUST FISH OR CHICKEN 9 pieces of Fish.............................$9.95 9 pieces of Chicken.......................$9.95 12 pieces of Fish.........................$11.95 12 pieces of Chicken! .................$11.95 10 Hot Chicken Wings..................$8.95 10 Chicken Strips..........................$9.95 Extra Charge for ALL White Meat MEXICAN SPECIALITIES Beef Taco Salad.............................$6.95 Chicken Taco Salad.......................$7.50 Beef & Cheese Nachos.................$6.95 BIGGEST BURRITOS IN TOWN includes beans, cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions with sour cream and salsa on the side Ground Beef .................................$7.25 Chicken .........................................$8.25 SALADS Chicken Salad (grilled or deep fried Chicken)........$6.95 Garden Salad ................................$2.95 Cup of Cole Slaw, Macaroni or Cott. Cheese ............$1.00 DESSERTS Deep fried Milky Way or Twinkie......................................$2.00 Funnel Cake Fries .........................$2.95 BEVERAGES Can of Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Dew or Diet Dew..........................$0.50 Coffee ...........................................$1.00 Shakes (Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry)........ $1.75/$2.25 Iced Tea or Lemonade..................$1.50 Malts (Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry)........ $1.95/$2.75 Prices Subject to Change SM-ST1465178

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8PM

HAPPY HOUR

Every Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 4-7pm! $2.00 domestic bottles or cans $1.00 drafts • $1.50 tall drafts

4–7PM MONDAYS & TUESDAYS

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$2.00 Domestic bottles or cans

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$1.00 Drafts • $1.50 Tall Drafts

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Monday - Thursday 4PM - 9PM Friday & Saturday 4PM - 10PM Sunday 11AM - 9PM At Galena Steak House … we are happy to say we use the choice meats and the better quality of food products to produce our meals for our Customers.

Care is taken to make sure each meal is prepared, and cooked to perfection … allowing our Customers to have an enjoyable dining experience each time they dine with us.

Gluten free meals available!

1101 N. Galena Ave., Dixon, IL 61021

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At Galena Steak House … having satisfied Customers … is the best thing we could ask for.

Enjoy the “Sports Atmosphere” of our Sports Bar and the complements of a full bar selection catering to your taste. Eating your meal in the Full Bar Area, or at the Bar, is to your choosing.

Enjoy the mood and atmosphere of our beautiful Open Area Dining fireplace as you dine with us. The warmth and soothing enrichment provided by this Fireplace will have you returning for another enjoyable dining experience with us.

1101 N. Galena Ave. • Dixon, IL 61021

815-285-1625 Sauk Valley Media

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MENU Baby 10” - Small 12” Large 14” - Extra Large 16” La

Angelo’s 608 12th Avenue, Rock Falls

815-625-5163 Angelo’s II

Pepp Pepperoni - Sausage - Hamburger - Canadian Bacon Sliced Beef - Real Bacon - Cheese Mushroom Green Pepper Onion - Sauerkraut - Black or Green Olives - Tomato Hot Peppers - Jalapeño

SPECIALTY PIZZA Chicken Bacon Barbecue Pizza

Seasoned chicken breast strips, hickory smoked bacon and mozzarella cheese, then drizzled with thick, rich, sweet, and smoky barbecue sauce

Taco Pizza

2525E.Lincolnway,

Seasoned ground beef topped with lettuce, tomato, cheddar and mozzarella cheese, taco chips, sour cream and taco sauce

815-625-5451

Real bacon and hamburger topped with cheddar and mozzarella cheese

Sterling

Bacon Cheeseburger Special

Angelo’s III 800 North Galena Avenue, Dixon

815-285-0055

Angelo’s Delivery 1804 Locust Street, Sterling

815-625-5000

Sausage, pepperoni, green pepper, mushroom, tomato and onion

Spaghetti

Our deep dish crust, spread with red meat sauce, heaped with noodles and more meat sauce, smothered with mozzarella cheese and topped with bits of sausage and baked to a golden brown

Mac and Cheese

Our regular crust loaded with Kraft Macaroni & Cheese, covered with mozzarella and baked to a golden brown

Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza

Seasoned chicken breast strips, real bacon buried under mozzarella cheese, then topped with lettuce and drizzled with Buttermilk Ranch Dressing

HOME OF THE ORIGINAL SPAGHETTI PIZZA

www.angelospizzeria.net

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ANGELO’S II & IIII Appetizers Garlic Bread Bruschetta Mozzarella Sticks White Cheddar Cheese Curds

Sandwiches Italian Beef Italian Hamburger Italian Cheeseburger Italian Sausage Italian Sub

Canneloni Bites Fried Pickles Hot Wings (Buffalo Style & Hot Tabasco) Fried Mushrooms Spinach Artichoke Dip Chicago Style Roast Beef Meatball Sandwich Hot Ham & Cheese Chicken Bacon Club Chicken Parmesan Club Rope Sausage & Beef Sandwich

Pasta Spaghetti Mostaccioli Lasagna

Ravioli Fettuccine Alfredo Spinach Artichoke Ravioli

Lunch 11am - 1:30pm Daily Featuring an all-you-can-eat Salad Bar and Pasta Buffet Pasta Crock Mini Lunch Pizza Lunch Lasagna

Angelo’s Delivery Pizza, Pasta, Sandwiches and Salads Conveniently located Carry out or have it delivered right to your door For Fast Convenient Delivery Call 815-625-5000

Our original location, Rock Falls, is still sure to please.

Dine-In or Carryout • Call 815-625-5163

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WE STRIVE GREAT SE CRAFT BEER WE ARE DED TO PROVID IN A Our private room is perfect for business meetings, rehearsal dinners, baby showers, birthday parties or any other special event. We can comfortably accommodate 30 to 40 people. Double sliding doors open into one spacious room, that provides a private space for you and your guests. We are happy to work with you to customize a menu that fits your group.

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RIVE TO EXCEED EXPECTATIONS WITH OUR AT SERVICE, FRESH LOCAL INGREDIENTS, T BEER SELECTION, AND SPECIALTY DRINKS. E DEDICATED TO TAKING THAT EXTRA STEP OVIDE AN ENJOYABLE DINING EXPERIENCE, IN A FUN, FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE.

Carry-out available with our convenient drive-through window located on the back side of the restaurant.

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HOURS:

Sunday-Thursday 11AM-9PM Friday -Saturday 11AM-10PM *Closed Mondays for the fall and winter season starting October 23rd.

628 Palmyra Road, Dixon

815-288-6300

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Kelly’s y “The FFriendly “Th i dl Pl Place to Eat & Drink!”

Featuring Fine Mexican Food & American Favorites

Don’t Forget To Try A Kelly’s Margarita We feature Guinness, Harp, & Craft Beers on tap

A Few of Kelly’s Specialties: • Kelly’s Own Guacanachos • • 1/2 lb. Burgers with All the Trimmings • • Fajitas • Tacos • Burritos • • Enchiladas and more • • Fantastic Buffalo Wings & Strips • • Shrimp Tacos • Uncle Lou’s Dip •

SERVING LUNCH & DINNER 218 Locust, Sterling, IL

Restaurant Hours: Monday - Thursday 11am-9pm Friday 11am-10pm; Saturday 10am-10pm Bar Hours: Monday - Saturday 8am-1am; Closed Sunday

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THE PLACE TO GET

GOOD FOOD & COLD DRINKS Lunch & Dinner | Daily Specials

Breaded Shrimp Mac and Cheese Bites Philly Hangover Burger

Buy 1 Entree Get 1

1/2 Off

Dine in only. Cannot be combined with any other offers. Exp. 10/31/18

110 N Main Street, Leaf River

(815) 738-2277 Mon-Sat 10:30 am-1 am Sunday noon-10pm Sauk Valley Media

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Quality Fresh Food For Your Special Event!

YOU HAVE A BUDGET I HAVE A PLAN!

Catering for weddings, corporate events, parties, and other special occasions.

On-site personal chef available for all of your special events.

Monthly ďŹ ve course dinners featuring global cuisine.

Book your event or monthly dinner by calling Coty McGinn at 815.973.5117 or

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Open Sundays during football season

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CHILE pepper Grill & Bar

Your Dine-In Destination

Wings, Burgers & More!

Nightly Specials

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Over 55 Varieties of Beer 6 Craft Draft Beers Available Lunch Fri 11:30-2:30

Dinner nner Tue - Satt 4:30 4:30-9pm 9pm

416 W. Washington St. Oregon, IL

(Rt. 64)

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PANDA

Chinese Restaurant

Dine-In & & Take Dine-In TakeOut Out Catering Catering Available Available Tel: 815-288-2288 208 Keul Road • Dixon 208(Next Keulto Road • Dixon Tel: 815-288-2288 815-288-2588 Walmart) (Next to Walmart) Mon-Thur: 10:30am - 10:00pm • Fri & Sat: 10:30am - 10:30pm • Sun: 11:30am - 9:30pm

815-288-2588

www.dixonpanda.com Mon-Thur: 10:30am - 10:00pm • Fri & Sat: 10:30am - 10:30pm • Sun: 11:30am - 9:30pm

Eggs In

Paradise Family Restaurant

Serving Breakfast and Lunch Daily Dinner Friday & Saturday only Hrs: Sun - Thurs. 6 am - 3pm Fri. and Sat. 6 am - 8pm

3506 East Lincolnway Sterling, IL 61081

815-564-0735

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9am - 2:30pm

Drive Thru Available for Carryout 10% Senior Discount • Daily Lunch & Dinner Specials

Monday & Tuesday: 9am-9pm | Wednesday: Closed Thursday, Friday, & Saturday: 9am-10pm Sunday: ay 9am-8:30pm pm 3210 W. Lincoln Way Sterling, IL 61081 (815) 626-0401 | willysmexicanrestaurant.com

Who says you can’t please everyone?

ORDER ONLINE AT HAPPYJOES.COM

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THE BRICK BLOCK PUB AND BANQUET ROOM

NOW OPEN

Mon-Thurs 11am - 10pm Fri & Sat 11am - 11pm Sun 4-10pm

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115 W Main Morrison (815) 772-8788

Enjoy Our

SUNDAY BRUNCH 9am-1pm

Nightly Specials Lunch Specials

Mon & Tues 6am-2pm Wed, Thurs, Fri, 6am-8pm Sat 6am-2pm Sun 9am-1pm

FREE $5

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COME DINE

At The Area’s #1 Restaurant

The

Forest Inn

20657 Lincoln Highway Morrison

815-772-4557 Hours: Tues-Sat. 4-10; Sun. 4-9, Closed Monday SM-ST1468750

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OUR story Forest Inn, A Great American Steakhouse offering extensive choices of Classic American fare, including only the finest USDA aged steaks and chops, seafood and daily specials to compliment one of the best salad bars in the area. Forest Inn has been serving the areas finest food and spirits since 1934. Many of our staff have been greeting regular patrons for over a decade.

Forest Inn is a warm and inviting place where many celebrations are enjoyed, we can accommodate a family gathering or a large celebration. We are perfect for a night to get away and just enjoy the great atmosphere.

Our party room can host birthdays, anniversaries, retirement parties, class reunions, family reunions, wedding rehearsals, office parties or any reason you may need to come to the Forest Inn. We can also host luncheons and large parties in the afternoons. Please inquire with the Forest Inn manager.

The

Forest Inn

20657 Lincoln Highway Morrison

815-772-4557 815 81 8 15 1 772 45 557 57 SM-ST1468709

Hours: Tues-Sat. 4-10; Sun. 4-9, Closed Monday

PLEASE CALL FOR MORE INFORMATION: 815-772-4557

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Arnie’s Happy Spot Full Service Restaurant Ballroom & Reception Center & Carry-Out

Rt. 40 South, Deer Grove, IL 10 Minutes South of Rock Falls

Fish & Seafood, Cook’s Specialties, Children’s Plate, Appetizers, Pizza, Sandwiches, Potatoes, Salads

815-438-5282

DinnerHours:5-8:30pmWed.&Thurs.

5-9pmFri •4-9pmSat•4-8:30pmSun. ClosedonMon&Tue LunchHours:11-1:30FridayOnly

www.arnieshappyspot.com

Years of experience in Wedding Receptions...

Mart Plus

Mexican, American & Asian Food

5 Items $6.84 Daily Dine In, Drive Thru, Carry Out

TTACO ACO TUESDAYS TUESDAYS

$1.25 Unlimited ea.

11-9 Monday-Saturday Closed Sunday 312 16th Ave., Sterling • 815-626-1737(Across from Lincoln Park) 34

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• Banquet Room • Catering • Food Truck For More Information, Call 815-501-2901

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THE POLO ROOM

712 N. Division St., Polo 815-946-2886 • thepoloroom.com

One of the largest

ABSINTHE collections in the state!

THE POLO ROOM FRIDAY NIGHT DINNER SPECIALS

FIRST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH

MEAT LOAF DINNER Home style meat loaf with mashed potatoes and gravy, vegetable and dessert. Served with oven fresh bread. $15.00

SECOND FRIDAY OF THE MONTH

ST. LOUIS RIBS St. Louis Ribs with baked beans, coleslaw and dessert. Served with oven fresh bread. $15.00

THIRD FRIDAY OF THE MONTH

PRIME RIB OR BEEF TENDERLOIN Prime Rib or Beef Tenderloin

with Au Gratin Potatoes, Au Jus, vegetable, and dessert. Served with oven baked bread. $20.00

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PORK LOIN ROAST OR BREADED PORK LOINS Pork loin roast or breaded pork loins with mashed potatoes, gravy, and vegetable. Served with oven fresh bread. $15.00

FIFTH FRIDAY OF THE MONTH

ALL YOU CAN EAT CHICKEN STRIPS Freshly hand battered

chicken strips, fresh cut french fries and dessert. Served with oven fresh bread. $10.00

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FRIDAY AND SATURDAY 5PM-8PM, SUNDAY 12PM-2PM 50 Cent Drafts, $1.50 domestic Bottle Beer, $2.00 Well Drinks, $3.00 Call Drinks *Subject to Change

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80 S. Hennepin Ave, Dixon, Illinois

(815) 288-9335 Bar hours: Mon-Sat 10am-1am, Sun 11am-11pm Kitchen hours: Mon-Sun 11am-7pm

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