Joliet’s best local businesses
The 349 spots we’ve checked and stand behind — the ones we’d send a neighbor to. No stars, no pay-to-play.
● Updated Sep 18
What changed this month
- Sep 18✓ Orland Park Bakery re-checked — details verified
- Sep 18✓ The Irish Corner Cantina re-checked — details verified
- Sep 17– Milette's Cakes retired from the list
- Sep 17✓ Headquarters Barbers Lounge re-checked — details verified
- Sep 10✓ Louie's Barbershop re-checked — details verified
- Sep 9✓ Hidden Oaks Nature Center re-checked — details verified
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349 businesses across 14 categories — pick a shelf, or search them below.
- 01Restaurants
- 02Beauty
- 03Shopping
- 04Entertainment
- 05Nightlife
- 06Bakeries & Sweets
- 07Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage
- 08Health & Wellness
- 09Arts & Culture
- 10Home & Garden
- 11Hobbies, Books, & Crafts
- 12Parks & Outdoors
- 13Pets
- 14Cafes
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More spots
Businesses in categories too small for their own page — yet.
Not-for-profit financial institution with various offerings, including credit card and loan services.
Louis Joliet Mall
OtherFamiliar fashion, accessory & fast-food chains plus coffee, vitamins, eyewear & other essentials.
Sports complex offering facilities and courts for basketball, soccer, and pickleball.
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