More than just a bar & grill, 3rd Chute is a year-round Grafton staple where everyone is treated like family. Famous for their home-style specials like fried chicken and steak night, plus some of the coldest, most affordable drinks in town.

A true 21+ saloon steeped in Grafton history, the Bloody Bucket is the spot for intimate live music, strong drinks, and good times. Be ready to make new friends, and don't miss their incredible back deck overlooking the river.

Nestled in the historic Rubel Hotel on Main Street, Lighthouse Coffee is Grafton’s go-to spot for delicious brews and sweet treats.

Step back in time at Abigail's Tap Room, located inside the historic Ruebel Hotel. Enjoy a cold drink and satisfying pub fare while soaking in the authentic atmosphere of a true Grafton landmark.

Waterfront Grill delivers an upscale-casual dining experience positioned at the confluence of the Illinois and Mississippi rivers.

Elevated Dining with the Best View in the Midwest! For the most breathtaking dining view in the Midwest, The Terrace at Aerie's Resort offers delicious American cuisine with a panoramic look at the confluence of the rivers. Perfect for a special occasion or an unforgettable sunset dinner.

Nestled along our vibrant riverfront, Boarding House Bistro delivers a moody, deeply inviting escape where expertly crafted charcuterie, classic cocktails, and genuine connection take center stage. It’s the perfect, sophisticated-yet-easygoing spot to drop an anchor, pour a glass, and let the afternoon drift into evening.

A true Grafton institution, Beasley's Fish Stand has been serving delicious fish for generations. Whatever you order, don't miss out on what many call the only truly authentic hush puppies in town!

Enjoy some of the best sunset views in Grafton from the amazing riverfront patio at Drifters. A family-friendly spot known for great food (try the Northern Burger!) and a resilient spirit that embodies the American Dream.

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