Eat, drink and play locally.

Quad Cities Alive helps you find and share the best locally owned places in The Quad Cities. If you usually visit chains and franchises, we have those too, but we're going to do our best to convert you to local connoisseurs like us!

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Mike gave Spinner's Pizza 1 Star

The pizza is so-so, but we ve purchased pizza there for the past 5 years because we like to support local businesses. Two pizzas every Friday for a year equals about $2000.00, yet when we asked for a... (see full review)

Shane Davis gave The Boat House 5 Stars

Great place to eat with a great view of the Mississippi river, and Arsenal Island. Friendly staff and fair prices.

Shane Davis gave Alfano's Pizza 5 Stars

3 Generations of my family have been enjoying Alfano's for over 37 years. Our favorite is the Alfano special. Taste a slice of Rock Island finest today!

JenniR gave Waterfront Deli 5 Stars

This place is great for a quick lunch. Good food. No wonder there is always a line at lunch time. We eat there every time we are on the Iowa side.

JenniR gave Sports Fans Pizza 1 Star

Look at the area they cook the pizzas. Dirty Dirty Dirty. Where is the health Dept. We were told to try the pizza so we ordered just a large then went in to pick it up. I went in the rear door and p... (see full review)

JenniR gave Boozies Bar & Grill 3 Stars

Boozie burger very good. Service not so good, slow and not attentive. The soft drinks are watered down and have no fizz. Might be a problem with their fountain lines maybe they need to be cleaned. Un... (see full review)

JenniR gave Bad Boyz Pizza & Pub 5 Stars

Of all the Harris Style pizza places in the Quad Cities this one is the best. The man who makes the dough and grinds the meat and cheese is so nice to us. Why would he thank us for coming in and spe... (see full review)

JenniR gave St Giuseppe's Pizza 1 Star

Stopped in a 1:05pm and was told the buffet was closed, so I ordered a pizza to go and waited. Five minutes later a man came in and ordered the buffet. Joe the worker there asked him what kind of pizz... (see full review)

Barbara Fackel gave Cafe d'Marie 4 Stars

Had lunch at Cafe d'Marie yesterday and it was delightful. I love the atmosphere and decor, and the owner was friendly and very customer oriented. It's a cozy little cafe in a wonderfully emerging n... (see full review)

 

Status Updates

Rascal's: Getting ready for Nate from Funktastic 5 to play the last set with Lynn Allen. On at Rascals Live!!

Rascal's: Lynn Allen rockin the Rascals Live stage tonight. Showtime 10pm!

Rascal's: Big weekend of music at Rascals Live! Funktastic 5 tonight and Lynn Allen on Saturday nite. Show times 10pm. See ya then!!

Dewey's Cafe: Features for Friday: Vanilla Mocha, Strawberry Lemonade Smoothie, and Chicken Enchilada.

Rock Island Brewing Company: "Last Blast" is the password for $2 OFF cover tonight at RIBCO with our very own CJ the DJ on the 1s & 2s...music starts at 10PM