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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 restaurants in Aurora, IL by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Hardware Sustainable Gastropub and Brewery with a 4.6-star rating from 1,283 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Harner's Bakery Restaurant and GIA MIA Naperville. The average rating across all listed restaurants in Aurora is 4.4 stars from 1,314 reviews per business on average.

Restaurants in Aurora range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).

Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

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Top Rated Restaurants

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Hardware Sustainable Gastropub and Brewery

4.6(1,283 reviews)

2000 W Orchard Rd, North Aurora, IL 60542, USA

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Harner's Bakery Restaurant

4.6(3,667 reviews)

10 W State St, North Aurora, IL 60542, USA

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GIA MIA Naperville

4.6(877 reviews)

110 S Washington St, Naperville, IL 60540, USA

Restaurants Rankings in Aurora, IL

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Hardware Sustainable Gastropub and Brewery2000 W Orchard Rd, North Aurora, IL 60542, USA4.61,283
#2Harner's Bakery Restaurant10 W State St, North Aurora, IL 60542, USA4.63,667
#3GIA MIA Naperville110 S Washington St, Naperville, IL 60540, USA4.6877
#4Craft Urban Aurora41 S Stolp Ave, Aurora, IL 60506, USA4.4392
#5Vibez on the River29 W New York St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA4.4141
#6Giardino Trattoria & Pizzeria12 N River St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA4.5325
#7The Turf Room650 Randall Crossing Ln, North Aurora, IL 60542, USA4.52,438
#8ARTHOUSE5 E Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60506, USA4.5144
#9Amore Mio Restaurant & Piano Bar33 W New York St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA4.2233
#10Touché French Creole6 N River St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA4.4366

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026

All Restaurants in Aurora

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Craft Urban Aurora

4.4· 392 reviews

41 S Stolp Ave, Aurora, IL 60506, USA

5

Vibez on the River

4.4· 141 reviews

29 W New York St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA

6

Giardino Trattoria & Pizzeria

4.5· 325 reviews

12 N River St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA

7

The Turf Room

4.5· 2,438 reviews

650 Randall Crossing Ln, North Aurora, IL 60542, USA

8

ARTHOUSE

4.5· 144 reviews

5 E Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60506, USA

9

Amore Mio Restaurant & Piano Bar

4.2· 233 reviews

33 W New York St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA

10

Touché French Creole

4.4· 366 reviews

6 N River St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA

11

Two Brothers Roundhouse

4.4· 3,097 reviews

205 N Broadway, Aurora, IL 60505, USA

12

Ballydoyle

4.0· 1,064 reviews

28 W New York St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA

13

La Quinta de los Reyes Aurora

4.1· 1,451 reviews

36 E New York St #52, Aurora, IL 60505, USA

14

Amaya's restaurant

4.5· 115 reviews

749 N Lake St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA

15

Altiro Latin Fusion- Aurora

4.5· 471 reviews

1 S Stolp Ave, Aurora, IL 60506, USA

16

El Jefe - Leña y Mar

4.4· 2,539 reviews

1271 N Lake St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA

17

Spartan Ale House

4.3· 1,255 reviews

1032 Prairie St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA

18

Pomegranate Restaurant & Cafe

4.5· 1,684 reviews

55 S Commons Dr, Aurora, IL 60504, USA

19

SYRUP - Aurora

4.5· 1,022 reviews

1961 W Galena Blvd, Aurora, IL 60506, USA

20

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar

4.5· 3,713 reviews

436 Rte 59, Naperville, IL 60540, USA

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About This Restaurants Directory — Aurora, IL

This page lists and ranks 20 restaurants serving Aurora, IL as of May 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.4 stars, with an average of 1,314 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked restaurants in Aurora by our algorithm is Hardware Sustainable Gastropub and Brewery (4.6 stars, 1,283 reviews). Restaurants in Aurora range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

How to choose a restaurants in Aurora: Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. Get at least 3 quotes for any project over $500. Verify credentials with the IL licensing board before hiring.

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