The Generals' Restaurant at DeSoto House Hotel
230 S. Main St., Galena, IL 61036
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Enjoy one-of-a-kind dining experience at the historic Generals’ Restaurant!
You can choose from delectable appetizers, succulent hand-cut steaks, enticing seafood, flavorful pastas, delicious chicken and scrumptious desserts. Every Saturday you can find on the menu slow-roasted seasoned Prime Rib.
The servers continually strive to provide excellent service to complete your dining experience. The casual fine dining atmosphere is perfect for any occasion - anniversary, birthday, date night or just to relax with friends!
The Generals’ Bar also boasts Galena’s most knowledgeable bartenders ready to craft one of our Signature Cocktails for you to enjoy in our lounge area or with your meal.
There's entertainment on Friday and Saturday evening featuring Mark Rockwell on the piano playing contemporary hits and your requests.
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- Mon: 4:00pm – 8:00pm
- Tue: 4:00pm – 8:00pm
- Wed: 4:00pm – 8:00pm
- Thu: 4:00pm – 8:00pm
- Fri: 4:00pm – 9:00pm
- Sat: 4:00pm – 9:00pm
- Sun: 4:00pm – 8:00pm
- Accepts Credit Cards
- Full Bar
- Parking Available
- Reservations Available
- Serves Alcohol
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Wi-Fi Available
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