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A photo of Coppolillo's Italian Steakhouse restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(175)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Crown Point, IN
Booked 36 times today
CHC Restaurant Group, the group that recently brought Rosebud Steakhouse to Munster, is excited to introduce our Italian Steakhouse concept, Coppolillo's Italian Steakhouse to Crown Point, Indiana. We will begin serving the Crown Point area on Monday, July 8, 2024 at 3:00 PM. Please call and/or make your reservations on OpenTable.
A photo of Gamba Ristorante restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1173)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Merrillville, Indiana
Booked 11 times today
Gamba Ristorante is a fun place to dine, offering a fantastic atmosphere, as seen in multiple reviews. The place has an 'elegant fine dining' ambiance, with 'smooth jazzy music' and 'excellent service'. The food is 'delicious' and 'creative', with options to sit inside or outside. Plus, the restaurant boasts a wine room with storage for 1,000 bottles, adding a touch of sophistication. It's definitely a favorite among the locals, with one reviewer even stating it's the 'best restaurant in NWI'.
A photo of Red Lobster - Merrillville restaurant
4.2
Awesome(19)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Merrillville, Indiana
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
A photo of Culinary Misfits restaurant
4.5
Awesome(50)
Price: Moderate
• American • Crown Point, IN
Booked 2 times today
We currently only offering reservations for Brunch Sunday mornings from 10:00-1:45 PM. We are operating on walk ins only for lunch and dinner with a wait list for the dining room, bar, and patio! Our passion for putting the work into our food is the cornerstone of what we do.
A photo of Fahrenheit Two Twelve restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(293)
Price: Moderate
• American • Crown Point, IN
Experience The Degree Of DifferenceRibs * Seafood * Steaks * Chops
A photo of Square Roots restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Crown Point, IN
We are operating on walk ins only for lunch and dinner with a wait list for the dining room, bar, and patio! Our passion for putting the work into our food is the cornerstone of what we do. We’ve done the math on creating a unique and fun dining experience with exceptional service. You can divide it any way you want, but the simple answer is dining with us always adds up to amazing food and tasty cocktails.
A photo of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Schererville, IN restaurant
4.5
Awesome(57)
Price: Moderate
• American • Schererville, Indiana
Booked 90 times today
Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.
A photo of Lighthouse Restaurant restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1325)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Cedar Lake
Booked 37 times today
Nestled on the shores of cozy Cedar Lake, Lighthouse Restaurant welcomes residents, visitors, and boaters with its beacon of great food, fun, and friends. Surrounded by windows, diners enjoy the scenery of the water while savoring cuisine that is found nowhere else in the region!
A photo of Gino’s Prime and Surf - Dyer restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1239)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Dyer, Indiana
Booked 21 times today
Since 1950, Gino’s Prime and Surf specializes in serving up prime steaks, seafood, pastas and chops, while providing guests with a casual fine dining atmosphere. Voted “Best in the Region,” Other services and/or amenities include a lounge area, banquet space, a beautiful patio, on and off site catering and carry out services. We also offer the best in live entertainment every weekend!
A photo of Nisi Greek Taverna restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(516)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Schererville, Indiana
Booked 11 times today
Modern Greek Cuisine. Opened up by Greek Master Chef Pandelis Vouros. Book today!

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Discover best fun restaurants in Merrillville, IN

Experience the vibrant and diverse dining scene in Chicago, Illinois, Merrillville, IN, and Northwest Indiana, where searching for "fun" restaurants brings you a delightful array of culinary adventures. Each location offers a unique atmosphere, from lively, music-filled environments to chic, sophisticated settings perfect for enjoying a memorable meal. Whether you're in the mood for inventive dishes or classic favorites, these restaurants cater to all tastes and preferences, ensuring every dining experience is exceptional. The keyword "fun" highlights establishments known for not only their quality food but also their engaging ambience, making them ideal spots for both casual outings and special occasions. These eateries stand out in the local food scene for their commitment to providing both a great meal and a great time. Enjoy the convenience of exploring a range of options all known for their lively dining experiences and excellent service, ensuring your culinary journey is as exciting as it is satisfying.

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