Dining & Drinks
73 places in Dubuque
Paul's Tavern
Paul's Tavern is a legendary Dubuque watering hole on Locust Street, famous for its perfectly seasoned burgers and a quirky taxidermy collection that adorns the walls. This classic tavern is a must-visit piece of Dubuque history.
Los Aztecas - NW Arterial
Los Aztecas NW Arterial is the second location of Dubuque's beloved Mexican restaurant, offering the same authentic flavors, generous margaritas, and festive dining experience. Conveniently located on the NW Arterial for west-side diners.
Los Aztecas - Dodge St
Los Aztecas on Dodge Street serves authentic Mexican cuisine with generous portions and refreshing margaritas. This family-owned restaurant has become a Dubuque favorite for sizzling fajitas, enchiladas, and a vibrant, festive atmosphere.
Knicker's Saloon
Knicker's Saloon is a Dubuque staple on Central Avenue, known for its delicious pizza, hearty burgers, and lively bar scene. Open early and serving late, it is the kind of classic saloon where everyone knows your name.
Jack's Chicken Palace
Jack's Chicken Palace has been a Dubuque institution since 1962, serving crispy fried chicken, juicy burgers, and fried fish. This family-run spot on University Ave is beloved for its affordable comfort food and no-frills charm. Take-out and delivery only.
Hot Diggity Dogz
A family-owned spot on Central Avenue serving Chicago-style hot dogs, Polish sausages, and Italian beef sandwiches. Open Thursday through Saturday evenings only — get there while you can.