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My Favorite Restaurants Near SAU

Veronica Alfred Student Contributor, St. Ambrose University
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SAU chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus.

Wondering what there is to eat around SAU since it’s your first time here? Wanting to try a new place? Or just wanting to go somewhere close? Check out some of the places I like to eat at when I am going out.

Applebee’s 

    3005 W Kimberly St (2.5 miles away)

    A grill and bar

Armored Gardens

    315 Pershing Ave (1.3 miles away)

    A bar and grill place

Azteca

   3566 N Brady St (1.2 miles away)

   A mexican restaurant

The Filling Station

     305 E 35th St (1.0 miles away)

     A bar and grill place

Firehouse

     2006 Hickory Grove Rd (1.3 miles away)

     A bar and grill place

Great Wall

    1432 W Locust St Suite 200 (0.9 miles away)

    A chinese restaurant 

Hungry Hobo

     1432 W Locust St Suite 100 (1.0 miles away)

      A sandwich shop

Jack’s Locust Street Tavern

     331 E Locust St (0.5 miles away)

     An american grill

Los Portales

     1012 E Kimberly Rd (1.4 miles away)

     A mexican restaurant

Los Primos

     1143 E Locust St (1.0 miles away)

      A mexican grill

Olive Garden

   330 W Kimberly Rd (1.3 miles away)

   A family friendly place that serves italian food

Rocks Anchor Grill

   1526 N Harrison St

    A nice little breakfast place that has military themed decor

Thunder Bay

     6511 N Brady St (3.1 miles away)

     A seafood and cajun restaurant 

Village Inn

     1919 N Harrison St (0.2 miles away)

      A family friendly place that serves american food

Zeke’s Island Express

     Bettendorf (2.9 miles away)

     A hawaiian and caribbean place

Veronica A(V) is the Campus Correspondent at HC @ SAU. She oversees the entire chapter including editorial, events, social media, etc.

Beyond HC, V is involved on campus. She is the President of DAPi. She is the Social Media Director for SAAT, and a Sexual Assault Advocate. Veronica is majoring in Early Childhood Education with an endorsement in Special Education and a minor in Music. She is currently student teaching!!!

In her freetime, V plays the flute and other instruments and can sing. She used to play and coach softball. Veronica was born in Florida but now lives in Illinois. She also has 2 cats at home. She was the D.E.I. Ambassador for 2 years.