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  Aurora Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
43 West Galena Blvd
Aurora, IL 60507
630-897-5581
www.enjoyaurora.com

Batavia Chamber of Commerce
106 W. Wilson Street
Batavia, IL 60510
630-879-7134
bataviachamber.org

Batavia Main Street
4 1/2 W. Wilson Street
Batavia, IL 60510
630-761-3528
downtownbatavia.com


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Batavia, ranked 56th in the top 100 "best Small Towns in America" by 2009 CNN Money Magazine; nestled on the banks of the beautiful Fox River, exudes small town charm and appeal. Historically known as the "Windmill City" as well as the "City of Energy" today Batavia presents a unique sense of history and a vibrant visitor experience.


DINING / LODGING

Andre's Restaurant
5 Webster Street
Family restaurant with homemade meals: American and Spanish cuisine.
630-482-9420

Batavia Creamery
4 N. Island Avenue
Open year-round; carry 44 premium
flavors and rotate over 150.

630-482-3729
bataviacreamery.com

Batavia Diner
20 S. Van Buren Street
The absolute best bang for your buck for both breakfast and lunch. Try the chilequiles, your taste buds will flip out.
630-879-7694

Bulldogs Red Hots
32 N. Island Avenue
Stop by for a great meal in a warm, fun atmosphere. We have hot dogs, Italian beef, gyros, burgers, chicken and more.
630-879-9000
bulldogsredhots.com

Daddio's Diner
134 W. Wilson Street
A true diner experience. Breakfast served all day, and sandwiches, burgers, fresh pie and salads. The place for comfort foods.
630-879-5299

East China Inn Restaurant
140 West Wilson
Dinner, cocktail, catering, lunch, carry-out and dine in.
630-879-7676
www.eastchinainn.com

El Taco Grande
6 N. River Street
The finest Mexican cuisine in the area.
630-406-8415
eltacogrande.com

Fantastico Italian Restaurant
227 W. Wilson Street
Energetic and flavorful food, prepared with southern Italian expertise.
630-879-5900
fantasticoitalian.com

Fox's On The River
31 N. River Street
Eat in, carry out or delivery, Fox's provides you with hot, fresh pizza every time.
630-326-9355
foxsrestaurantandpub.com/batavia/

Limestone Coffee & Tea
15 E. Wilson Street
Gathering place to converse, read, be with friends, relax, or work in the office away from the office. Full espresso bar, fresh-baked muffins, scones, quiche, and more.
630-761-2966
limestonecoffeetea.com

Lincoln Inn
1345 S. Batavia Avenue
Sunday brunch; competitive prices.
630-364-4958

O'Brien's Pub & Grill
12 N. River Street
Friendly little neighborhood bar and grill in downtown Batavia, near the Fox River.
630-406-9200
obrienspubandgrill.com

Ona's on the Avenue
3 S. Batavia Avenue
Swedish lunch and dinner items. Enjoy the warmth of a family owned restaurant utilizing recipes that have been handed down through generations.
630-879-0627


Thai Village Restaurant
4 N. Batavia Avenue
Authentic Thai food and five-star service.
630-879-5495
thaivillagebatavia.com


The RendezVu Restaurant
1 E. Wilson Street
Delicious and reasonably-priced cuisine, made from scratch with the freshest ingredients possible.
630-406-9177
The-rendezvu.com

Tusk Thai
102 N. River Street
Experience our exotic and authentic Thai cuisine.
630-406-6995
tuskthai.com

SHOPPING

All Dressed Up
901 N. Batavia Avenue
The complete source for any costume, makeup, event, consultation and design needs.
630-879-5130
alldressedupcostumes.com

Batavia Farmer’s Market
Water, Wilson, and First Streets
Now in its 13th year, this seasonal open air market features local producers with high quality goods.
630-761-3528 (seasonal)
downtownbatavia.com

Bee-Attitudes Antiques
9 S. Batavia Avenue
Antiques and collectibles.
630-761-0813

Eclectibles
3 Webster Street
Antiques, embroidery service and unique decorative items for home and garden.
630-406-9500
eclectiblesonthefox.com

For All Occasions
235 W. Wilson Street
630-879-1234

Special Occasions on the Avenue
160 S. Water Street
Unique collection of dresses, handbags, jewelry and shoes for special occasions.
630-761-9977
specialoccasionsontheavenue.com


Water Street Studios
160 S. Water Street
28 studios featuring 28 resident artists.
630-761-9977
waterstreetstudios.com

Tuesday Morning
42 S. Randall Road
First quality, famous maker closeout gifts.
630-966-1644
tuesdaymorning.com



ATTRACTIONS

Albright Theatre
100 N. Island Avenue
Produces cutting-edge dramas and comedies, as well as family-friendly shows for over 30 years.
630-406-8838
albrighttheatre.com

Batavia Depot Museum
155 Houston Street
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this 1854 Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad depot comes alive with exhibits on rail transportation, windmills and the settlement of Batavia.
630-406-5274
bataviahistoricalsociety.org

Batavia Riverwalk
Historic Batavia Windmills
Corner of Houston Street & Island Avenue
As the centerpiece of downtown Batavia, the riverwalk extends along the depot pond and Fox River to a north point pavilion, where grand views of the river are available.
630-879-5235
bataviaparks.com

Bird is the Word
30 S. Shumway, Suite 4
Come by and visit the free roaming feather friends.
630-406-7610
birdistheword.com

Fermi National
Accelerator Laboratory
Kirk Road & Pine Street
Site of the world's most powerful particle accelerator where particles circle the four-mile ring 57,000 times each second. Restored prairie grass areas, historic barns, self-guided tours and a buffalo herd.
630-840-3351
fnal.gov

Hall Quarry Beach
400 S. Water Street
Zero-depth sand beach, two islands, youth water slide, drop slide and diving tower with two and four meter platforms.
630-406-5275
bataviaparks.org

The Kayakers
Offering kayak rentals, guided tours and classes. Paddling the inland waters of Northern Illinois. Locations include, the Fox River, Busse Lake and Lake Jericho. Custom tours available. Check website for calendar of trips, more trips added often.
630-802-7647
thekayakers.com

Lincoln Highway
Interpretive Gazebo

Route 31 between Wilson & First Streets
One of a series of 16, featuring enclosed display panels depicting exciting stories and intriguing graphics.
866-455-4249
drivelincolnhighway.com

The Newton House
11 N. Batavia Avenue
Built in 1875 by the owner of Newton Wagon Works, D.C. Newton, the family filled the house with items collected on European trips. The house served as the Batavia Public Library from 1921-1981.
630-879-3680






 
     

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