Ashley’s guidebook

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Ashley’s guidebook

Local restaurants

Some of my favorite local restaurants!!
Great little spot just steps away.Always a great time!
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Jim's Bistro
4612 N Prospect Rd
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Great little spot just steps away.Always a great time!
Cayenne
4542 N Prospect Rd
Great upscale restaurant just steps away.
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Hearth Restaurant
4604 N Prospect Rd
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Great upscale restaurant just steps away.
Talk about a restaurant/bar with great ambience!
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The Publik House
4614 N Prospect Rd
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Talk about a restaurant/bar with great ambience!
AMAZING pizza!!
Peoria Pizza Works
3921 N Prospect Rd
AMAZING pizza!!
Great family owned breakfast place nearby.
Gebby's Family Restaurant
726 E War Memorial Dr
Great family owned breakfast place nearby.
Great little Italian joint with great drinks!
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Joe's Original Italian & Martini Bar
4609 N Prospect Rd
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Great little Italian joint with great drinks!
This fantastic family owned bakery has been around since 1861. A must see!!
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Trefzger's Bakery
4416 N Prospect Rd
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This fantastic family owned bakery has been around since 1861. A must see!!
Casual pub that serves awesome house smoked BBQ and amazing drinks in a converted rail depot.
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The Blue Duck Barbecue Tavern
212 Southwest Water Street
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Casual pub that serves awesome house smoked BBQ and amazing drinks in a converted rail depot.
Love this family owned low key eatery. Amazing treats too!!
The Chef and The Baker
106 E McClure Ave
Love this family owned low key eatery. Amazing treats too!!
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Peoria Heights
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Great Coffeeshops

Perfect early morning stops
Just a block away... heavenly!!
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Leaves 'n Beans Coffee - Peoria Heights
4800 N Prospect Rd
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Just a block away... heavenly!!
Perfect for early morning sweets and coffee just a few blocks away!
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Trefzger's Bakery
4416 N Prospect Rd
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Perfect for early morning sweets and coffee just a few blocks away!
This downtown stop is great. Greatedby the bear at the door!
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thirty-thirty Coffee Co.
734 Main St
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This downtown stop is great. Greatedby the bear at the door!
From coffee to dinner this place is by Bradley University and has great ambience and food!
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One World
1245 W Main St
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From coffee to dinner this place is by Bradley University and has great ambience and food!

Local Bars

Some of my favorite places to stop in and have a cocktail!
Great craft beers on tap and featured music performances each week.
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Pour BROS. Craft Taproom
4450 N Prospect Rd
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Great craft beers on tap and featured music performances each week.
Great little bar just steps away from our place.
W.E. Sullivan's Irish Pub and Fare
4538 N Prospect Rd
Great little bar just steps away from our place.
Great old time bar with fun beer garden.
Schooner's Peoria Heights
730 E War Memorial Dr
Great old time bar with fun beer garden.
This Irish Pub is a must when in Peoria and down by the water!
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Kelleher's Irish Pub & Eatery
619 Southwest Water Street
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This Irish Pub is a must when in Peoria and down by the water!
Talk about some Peoria history... check this historic train station while sipping on drinks. The stained glass will blow you away.
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MARTINIS on water street
212 Southwest Water Street
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Talk about some Peoria history... check this historic train station while sipping on drinks. The stained glass will blow you away.
Check out this historic Peoria church that has been renovated into an amazing microbrewery. The stained glass,beer patio, and pub grub will amaze you.
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Obed & Isaac's Microbrewery and Eatery
321 NE Madison Ave
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Check out this historic Peoria church that has been renovated into an amazing microbrewery. The stained glass,beer patio, and pub grub will amaze you.
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Pour BROS. Craft Taproom
4450 N Prospect Rd
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Things to do while in town

Here are a few must do’s while in Peoria
This 26 mile trail was converted from a railway to a nature trail and runs through Peoria Heights just a couple of blocks from our house. It’s a perfect way to get a hike in and relax.
Rock Island Trail
Rock Island Trail
This 26 mile trail was converted from a railway to a nature trail and runs through Peoria Heights just a couple of blocks from our house. It’s a perfect way to get a hike in and relax.
From concerts to expos, this civic center has it all! Located about 10minutes from our house.
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Peoria Civic Center
201 SW Jefferson Ave
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From concerts to expos, this civic center has it all! Located about 10minutes from our house.
Home of the Peoria Chiefs, the Class A affiliate of the St Louis Cardinals. Enjoy the game!
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Dozer Park
730 SW Jefferson Ave
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Home of the Peoria Chiefs, the Class A affiliate of the St Louis Cardinals. Enjoy the game!
Deemed “The World’s Most Beautiful Drive” by Theodore Rosevelt, offers panoramic scenic views of the Illinois River along with gorgeous homes and is located just a couple of blocks from our house.
Grandview Drive
Grandview Drive
Deemed “The World’s Most Beautiful Drive” by Theodore Rosevelt, offers panoramic scenic views of the Illinois River along with gorgeous homes and is located just a couple of blocks from our house.