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READ ON!Enjoy the many tastes and flavors of Joliet Area Restaurant Week, taking place April 15 – 30, 2021.
Twenty-three locations will be offering significant discounts served with some of their tastiest meals. Patrons are encouraged to take a quick snap of their meals and submit the photo for a chance to win restaurant gift certificates, hotel room nights, and more!
You will upload the photo through a unique QR code located at each restaurant. If you are taking your food to-go, you will receive a flier with the QR code on it.
Here are all the participating restaurants and their deals:
This event is a partnership between the Heritage Corridor Convention and Visitors Bureau, the Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce, and the 24 participating locations. The event is sponsored by the Will County Lodging Association.
For more information, visit JolietAreaRestaurantWeek.com. You can also follow Joliet Area Restaurant Week on social media at facebook.com/JolietRestaurantWeek and twitter.com/jolietrweek.