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American Essen Steak & Fun
Playing on the fact that 'essen' also means food, the name says it all. This American-style restaurant, in a restored industrial building (replete with über-hip exposed brick walls), features whopping steaks, BBQ chicken wings, burgers and fries, and an All-You-Can-Eat Ribs Night on Thursdays. Veggie burgers and salads are available for the carnivores’ grazing pals. Just down the street from the Goalfever Guesthouse. [...]


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Hessler Str. 23
tel. 289 50 90

Open:
12:00-01:00
Sunday:
10:00-01:00
Friday:
12:00-03:00
Saturday:
15:00-03:00
Capobianco
Upscale, well-regarded restaurant presenting authentic Italian-Mediterranean fare in a pastel dining room decorated with Renaissance murals. The menu features seafood, veal, lamb, beef, a large variety of pastas and pizzas, and of course grappas and other Italian wines. An Italian crooner offers live piano music on Sunday nights. Reservations recommended. [...]


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Rott Str. 7
tel. 22 66 03
Open 12.00–15.00, 17.30–24.00.
Chilli House
A modern mélange of Chinese, Japanese and Thai cuisine presented in a minimalist décor of stylish black tables and lacquered parquet flooring. No sushi, but specialities include fish, duck, a variety of udon noodle soups and imaginatively named meat courses (Lost Pig, anyone?) As the name implies, if you can’t stand spicy food, Chilli House isn’t for you. [...]


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Rüttenscheider Str. 49
tel. 87 91 98 89
Open 12:00–15:00, 17:30–23:30, Sub 12:00–23:30.
Fährhaus Rote Mühle
This 18th-century mill house on the banks of the Ruhr used to serve as a waystation for busy ferrymen, but now you can spend a lazy summer afternoon on the terrace watching life float idly by  a perfect place to rest after a stroll or bike ride along the river. The restaurant inside serves standard German fare. [...]


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Rote Mühle 1
tel. 46 76 13

Open:
11:00-23:00 Open summer only, closed during bad weather.
Stop-Club vis à vis
Popular year-round for its beer garden and large fireplace, the Stop-Club has a range of options to suit most palates with a rotating menu of international cuisine, from a variety of tapas to a seasonal menu of fresh asparagus dishes to a massive raw seafood platter. Vegetarian options are available; reservations recommended. [...]


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Schmiede Str. 5
tel. 23 54 53

Open:
17:00-23:30
Tablo
Just around the corner from the main train station, this slick café presents an inexpensive and modern twist on Turkish cuisine. It’s a good place to sit and chat with some friends while unwinding over a gourmet coffee or a glass of Turkish wine. A central open kitchen and light wood décor gives offers an airy atmosphere. [...]


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Huyssenallee 5
tel. 811 95 85

Open:
11:00-23:00