The Bank Restaurant
Located in the historic downtown area of Wheaton, this restaurant is housed in a renovated bank that dates to 1875. Sit in the dining area featuring dark wood paneling and elegant furnishings, and you'll feel the history in this upscale restaurant. Open for lunch and dinner, the restaurant offers a lunch menu consisting of a variety of salads, sandwiches, burgers and a few entrees. At dinner, the menu features a nice selection of steaks as well as a number of appetizers, soups, salads and seafood and pasta entrees. Take a look at the long wine menu. Save room for dessert, or indulge in a glass of scotch from a long list of choices. Reservations are recommended.
The Bank Restaurant
121 W Front St.
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 665-2265
thebankwheaton.com/
Domo 77 Steak House
Entertaining as well as offering fresh hot food the moment it's cooked, this Japanese restaurant makes your dishes right in front of you on communal grills. The chefs put on quite a show of dicing, chopping and grilling your food before delivering it piping hot to your plate. For lunch or dinner, choose from a menu featuring filet mignon and lobster, as well as chicken, shrimp and scallops--all meals come with an appetizer, soup, salad, vegetables and fried rice. Enjoy one of the restaurant's martini specials while you wait. The menu also features several wines and sake.
Domo 77 Steak House
2040 South Naperville Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 690-3277
domo77.com
Outback Steakhouse
This casual chain steakhouse offers a casual Australian-theme setting featuring not only steaks, but chicken, seafood and pasta dishes. It is open for dinner only. Order from an extensive menu featuring soups, salads and sauces made from scratch. Start with an appetizer such as the restaurant's famous hand-carved Bloomin' Onion served with a side of spicy dipping sauce. Enjoy soup or salad next, then order from a full list of steaks and other dishes. If you're too tired to eat in, order ahead and your order will be delivered to your car.
Outback Steakhouse
50 E. Loop Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 462-8850
outback.com
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