Category Archives: If You Go

Quad Cities: Hotels and Restaurants

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Quad Cities Flights:

Check  for Flight Deals to Quad Cities International Airport.

Quad Cities Hotels :

Isle Casino Hotel
1777 Isle Pkwy
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 441-7000
www.islebettendorf.com/

Stoney Creek Inn
101 18th St
Moline, IL 61265
(309) 743-0101
(800) 659-2220 Toll Free
www.stoneycreekinn.com
For more hotel choices, visit Hotels.com

Quad Cities Restaurants:

Front Street Restaurant & Brewery
208 E. River Drive
Davenport, IA 52801
(563) 322-1569
frontstreetbrew.com

Huckleberry’s Great Pizza & Calzones
223 18th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
(309) 786-1122
Website
Note: Casual family pizza & BBQ restaurant with live music stage

Iowa Machine Shed
7250 Northwest Blvd., Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 391-2427
www.machineshed.com
Note: Don’t go looking for veggie burgers at this meat-lover’s paradise.

Lagomarcino’s
1422 5th Ave
Moline, IL 61265
(309) 764-1814
www.lagomarcinos.com
Note: Old fashioned luncheonette, ice cream parlor and candy shop

Maid-Rite
www.maid-rite.com
Note: The specialty of the house is the Maid-Rite loose meat sandwich, an Iowa original, in this old fashioned diner with 50’s décor. Kids’ meals are served in cardboard cars.

For more Quad Cities travel resources, visit www.quadcities.com.

This information was accurate at the time of publication.

Hamburg, Germany: Hotels and Restaurants

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Hamburg Flights:

Check Travelocity.com for Flight Deals to Hamburg.

Hamburg Hotels :

Hotel Boston
Missundestrasse 2
22769 Hamburg
+49 (0) 40 589 666 700
www.boston-hamburg.de

For more hotel choices, visit Hotels.com

Hamburg Restaurants:

Friesenkeller Restaurant
Am Jungferstieg 7 (at the corner of the Alster Arcade)
Hamburg
+49 040 – 35 76 06 20
www.friesenkeller.de
Note: Typical Northern German fare near the Rathaus

Beira Rio
Reimarusstr. 13
20459 Hamburg, Germany
+49 40 313626
Note: Portuguese seafood restaurant in the harbor

Altona Fish Auction Hall
Große Elbstraße 9
D-22767 Hamburg
www.fischauktionshalle.com
Note: Sunday morning brunch buffet with live music on the Elbe River at the Hamburg Fish Market.

Bich Ngoc
Spadenteich 5
20099 Hamburg, Germany
+49 40 28003800
Note: Despite the Vietnamese name, I recommend the Thai dishes on the menu at this little bistro near the Hauptbahnhof (main train station).

Max & Consorten
Spadenteich 7
20099 Hamburg
+49 40 245617
Note: This typical German pub near the Hauptbahnhof is a Hamburg tradition for a cozy beer or warm cake and Bauern Fruestuck (farmer’s breakfast) all day long.

For more Hamburg travel resources, visit Hamburg Tourism.

Brussels, Belgium: Hotels and Restaurants

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Brussels Flights:

Check Travelocity.com for Flight Deals to Brussels.

Brussels Hotels:

Hotel Plaza Brussels
Boulevard A. Max 118-126
Brussels
Belgium
Tel: 32 (0) 2-278-0100
www.leplaza-brussels.be
Email: reservations@leplaza_brussels.be

For more hotel choices, check out Hotels.com

Brussels Restaurants:

Belga Queen
Rue Fossé aux Loups 32
1000 BRUSSELS
Tel: 32 (0) 2-217-2187
www.belgaqueen.be
Tip: Trendy upscale dining in a stunning converted bank building.

De Vismet
Place Sainte-Catherine 23,
1000 Bruxelles,
Tel: 32 (0) 218 85 45
Tip: Fresh seafood near St. Catherine

Manneken
Rue au Beurre 42
1000 Brussels
Tel: 32 (0) 2-511-2612
www.lemannekin.be
Tip: Large rustic tavern near the Grand Place with a fireplace in the dining room.

Horta Brasserie – Restaurant
Rue des Sables 20
1000 Brussels
Tel: 32 (0) 2- 217-7271
www.brasseriehorta.be
Tip: On the first level of the Horta building below the Belgian Comic Strip Center

For more information on travel to Brussels, visit Flanders Tourism.