Tom Keifer, Merrillville

For food that scores high on the taste test, try one of the many options available at Star Plaza Theatre in Merrillville. Beer, wine, and more are also available from this restaurant's extensive drink list. For an eclectic twist on traditional dining, live music is often featured at Star Plaza Theatre as well.

You may be better off finding a table during the week, as weekends at the restaurant tend to be packed.

Star Plaza Theatre is located in a prime area for those who wish to park in lots. If your preferred mode of transit is of the two wheel variety, you're in luck ? there's tons of bike parking outside the restaurant.

Fancy snacks do come at a higher price, but wow are they delicious.