Guidebook for Dubuque
Food Scene
A cozy restaurant serving excellent food! The staff is friendly and very good at what they do. Delicious salmon and pizza. It is a short walk to main street from our home.
www.lmayeatery.com
29 locals recommend
L.May Eatery
1072 Main StA cozy restaurant serving excellent food! The staff is friendly and very good at what they do. Delicious salmon and pizza. It is a short walk to main street from our home.
www.lmayeatery.com
Although this is a bar it is also an excellent eatery. My favorite is the 1st and Main Burger which is a bacon cheeseburger with peanut butter and jelly!!! AMAZING!
www.1standmaindbq.com
6 locals recommend
1st & Main
101 Main StAlthough this is a bar it is also an excellent eatery. My favorite is the 1st and Main Burger which is a bacon cheeseburger with peanut butter and jelly!!! AMAZING!
www.1standmaindbq.com
Another bar on lower main street, but has excellent breakfast on Sunday! They only serve breakfast on Sunday, but they have the usual pub fare on the rest of the days of the week.
www.lotonedbq.com
7 locals recommend
Lot One
100 Main StAnother bar on lower main street, but has excellent breakfast on Sunday! They only serve breakfast on Sunday, but they have the usual pub fare on the rest of the days of the week.
www.lotonedbq.com
This is the closest Starbucks to our location, and it is located inside the Hy-Vee grocery store. If you are there in the morning the ladies will take great care of you!
Starbucks
400 S Locust StThis is the closest Starbucks to our location, and it is located inside the Hy-Vee grocery store. If you are there in the morning the ladies will take great care of you!
Delicious traditional Italian fare with to die for garlic bread!
8 locals recommend
Vinny Vanucchi's Little Italy
180 Main StDelicious traditional Italian fare with to die for garlic bread!
Great breakfast on the weekends and lunch during the week! Dinner is great any day of the week.
Caroline's Restaurant
200 Main StGreat breakfast on the weekends and lunch during the week! Dinner is great any day of the week.
Woodfire Grille
301 Bell StWonderful dinner location! Superb customer service and excellent desserts.
BEST place for breakfast sandwiches and pastries in town!
6 locals recommend
East Mill Bakeshop & Catering
620 S Grandview AveBEST place for breakfast sandwiches and pastries in town!
Customer service beyond your expectations! Delicious fine chocolate. My favorite is the dark chocolate medallions. They also serve gelato and coffee beverages. Pastries are available on the weekend. There is a location in Galena as well. https://stamchocolate.com/
Chocolaterie Stam
269 Main StreetCustomer service beyond your expectations! Delicious fine chocolate. My favorite is the dark chocolate medallions. They also serve gelato and coffee beverages. Pastries are available on the weekend. There is a location in Galena as well. https://stamchocolate.com/
Arts & Culture
Bring your own wine/beverage and paint a masterpiece guided by an instructor. You may even get to paint a Dubuque landmark.
www.pinotspalette.com/dubuque
Pinot's Palette
955 Main StBring your own wine/beverage and paint a masterpiece guided by an instructor. You may even get to paint a Dubuque landmark.
www.pinotspalette.com/dubuque
You can gamble, eat at casual, buffet or formal restaurants, see a show and go bowling all in one location. It's a one stop fun shop.
www.diamondjodubuque.com
22 locals recommend
Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque
301 Bell StYou can gamble, eat at casual, buffet or formal restaurants, see a show and go bowling all in one location. It's a one stop fun shop.
www.diamondjodubuque.com
Sightseeing
This museum hosts various special exhibits. Also, learn about the Mississippi river and its ecology.
http://www.rivermuseum.com/
47 locals recommend
National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
350 E 3rd StThis museum hosts various special exhibits. Also, learn about the Mississippi river and its ecology.
http://www.rivermuseum.com/
Beautiful views of the Mississippi and the lock and dam. Must see! You might also get luck and see eagles. Take some cash as it cost $1 or $2 to enter.
www.cityofdubuque.org/573/Eagle-Point-Park
22 locals recommend
Eagle Point Park
2601 Shiras AveBeautiful views of the Mississippi and the lock and dam. Must see! You might also get luck and see eagles. Take some cash as it cost $1 or $2 to enter.
www.cityofdubuque.org/573/Eagle-Point-Park
Dubuque River Rides
A trip to Dubuque isn't complete without a ride on the Mississippi.
Cool ride up the side of the bluff to a tri-states view. A must do in Dubuque.
35 locals recommend
Fenelon Place Elevator Co.
512 Fenelon PlCool ride up the side of the bluff to a tri-states view. A must do in Dubuque.
Drinks & Nightlife
Situated in a recently renovated historic brewery, you can sit right by the river and enjoy wine and snacks. Don't miss the movie memorabilia from movies filmed in Dubuque.
www.stonecliffwinery.com
9 locals recommend
Stone Cliff Winery
600 Star Brewery DriveSituated in a recently renovated historic brewery, you can sit right by the river and enjoy wine and snacks. Don't miss the movie memorabilia from movies filmed in Dubuque.
www.stonecliffwinery.com
Jubeck New World Brewing
115 W 11th StGreat local business with friendly staff and good brews!