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Holy Mackerel

113 South Main Street, Elizabeth, IL 61028
815.858.3636
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Ranked #5 of 6 restaurants in Elizabeth
3.5 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
Cuisines: Seafood
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“A lovely alternative to Galena restaurants”
- 28 Dec 2012
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14 reviews 14 reviews
3 restaurant reviews
59 helpful votes 59 helpful votes
“A lovely alternative to Galena restaurants”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 December 2012

We rent homes in the Galena Territory at least a couple of times a year and are always looking for good restaurants in the area. Galena is quite crowded at times so we were happy to disover this little gem of a restaurant in Elizabeth. It is located in an old church and has a lot of charm. A reservation... More

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Lanark, Illinois
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62 reviews 62 reviews
36 restaurant reviews
27 helpful votes 27 helpful votes
“Not excellent, but pretty tasty”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 March 2012

Adorable little space. There were probably only about 6 other tables with people at them and the background music was generally too quiet so overall it felt too quiet; I felt as though I had to practically whisper to my husband or everyone else in the restaurant would hear me. Decent Pinot Noir by the glass. Hubby ordered the pork... More

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Cedar Rapids, IA
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13 reviews 13 reviews
9 restaurant reviews
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
“Great atmosphere, ok food”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 November 2011

The restaurant is in an old church and has been very nicely done. It is small, so I would recommend getting a reservation, especially on the weekends. Their website bills them as a steak and seafood restaurant. There were six of us dining with them , and we all had seafood. The service was good, the breads were wonderful (homemade),... More

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