I don't know if you're into this kind of thing, but I'm a big fan of the
Blue Cat Brew Pub. It's right by the casino in Rock Island. Great food and
beer-

http://www.bluecatbrewpub.com/

Not affiliated, I just live close-ish and really like it-

Brad


"jmcquown" > wrote in message
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> I probably asked this last year, too We'll be at the Riverssance
> Festival of Fine Arts in Lindsay Park in Davenport, Iowa. The show is
> September 17th and 18th with a preview party the evening of the 16th. My
> LLL is the featured artist this year! If you're in the area (Moline, IL,
> Rock Island, IL, Davenport, IA or Bettendorf, IA) feel free to stop by and
> say "hi"
>
> In 2004 they had some really good food vendors; not your typical half cold
> pizza by the slice or weird (they call this meat?) burgers. Nary a
corndog
> or funnel cake in sight! We got some excellent mandarin sesame beef,
> rice and fresh hot egg rolls for just a few bucks.
>
> We're looking forward to going back to dine at The Boat House. We ate
there
> a couple of times, on the deck overlooking the river. John is still
raving
> about the beef tenderloin filet from our last visit. The NE style clam
> chowder as a starter was excellent. My entree was grilled catfish and
> shrimp, also excellent.
>
> Also, Trattoria Tiramisu! I had a crab and steamed mussels pasta dish.
Oh
> YUM! Might have even been Alfredo sauce LOL
>
> We're going to skip Ross' Diner featuring the "Magic Mountain" - steamed
> ground beef on texas toast topped with french fries and cheese sauce. Um.
>
> Jill
> --
> I used to have a handle on life...but it broke off.
>
>