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Ray's Guide to Eating in the Champaign-Urbana Area

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Find short descriptions of some of the many eating choices available below.
 
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View Places to Eat Near NCSA in a larger map
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Regions containing multiple restaurants
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-- Notable for quality or convenience
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-- Region containing multiple restaurants
-- Hampton Inn
-- NCSA
 
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Note to attendees staying at the Holiday and Ramada Inns

 
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Unfortunately, there are fewer restaurant choices near your hotels. The closest ones are the hotel restaurant in the Holiday Inn and the Urbana Garden, on the other side of Lincoln Ave. I recommend that you make you dinner plans closer to NCSA. The Illini bus runs late into evening (past 2am).
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A -- Serves Beer, wine, and/or spirits.
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* -- Recommended for quality or convenience
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A near walk: University Avenue

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  There several restaurants that can be easily reached by foot from NCSA or the Hampton Inn. They are, in rough order of proximity:

Bevande Cafe (* L $)
A walk-up inside the Computer Science building, this convenient cafe offers cold and grilled sandwiches, hummus, fruit and decent coffee (including espresso). Recommended for its convenience and coffee!
Beckman Cafe (* L $)
A decent cafeteria offering sandwiches made fresh, a few hot entrees, soup, salad. Recommended for its convenience.
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Perkins ($)
The chain diner adjacent to the Hampton Inn. Also open for breakfast.
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Perkins ($)
The chain diner adjacent to the Hampton Inn. Also open for breakfast.
 
Cocina Real (* A $)
One of the 2 best Mexican places in town, this one offers interesting takes on traditional dishes. Good for lunch or dinner.
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$ Various Fast Food:
    • Hot Wok Express (Chinese)
    • Niro's Gyros
    • Taco Bell
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Various Fast Food
  • Hot Wok Express (Chinese)
  • Niro's Gyros
  • Taco Bell
  • Dairy Queen
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Einstein Bros. Bagels (* L $)
Bagel-based sandwiches


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