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Ellwood Steak and Fish House

About us

Ellwood Steak and Fish House is a locally owned restaurant with an upscale feel, proud to be part of the evolving dining scene in DeKalb, Illinois. Located on Sycamore Road across from Market Square Shopping Center and close to Northern Illinois University, it brings together refined food, thoughtful drinks, and attentive service in a setting designed for comfort and ease. The 1879 Lounge, tucked inside with its own entrance, adds a distinct space to unwind.

The kitchen highlights chef-driven dishes such as filet mignon, parmesan crusted sea bass, and a rich spinach and artichoke dip that opens the experience with depth and warmth. Inside, soft lighting and polished wood finishes create a candlelit atmosphere where guests settle in, enjoy daily lunch and dinner features, and return for a relaxed, well-paced meal, including dinner favorites served all day on Sundays.

About us

Ellwood Steak and Fish House is a locally owned restaurant with an upscale feel, proud to be part of the evolving dining scene in DeKalb, Illinois. Located on Sycamore Road across from Market Square Shopping Center and close to Northern Illinois University, it brings together refined food, thoughtful drinks, and attentive service in a setting designed for comfort and ease. The 1879 Lounge, tucked inside with its own entrance, adds a distinct space to unwind.

The kitchen highlights chef-driven dishes such as filet mignon, parmesan crusted sea bass, and a rich spinach and artichoke dip that opens the experience with depth and warmth. Inside, soft lighting and polished wood finishes create a candlelit atmosphere where guests settle in, enjoy daily lunch and dinner features, and return for a relaxed, well-paced meal, including dinner favorites served all day on Sundays.