Rhythm Kitchen Music Cafe

Rhythm Kitchen Music Cafe is a restaurant in Peoria, IL. It serves dinner Tuesday through Thursday from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM and Friday through Saturday from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with live music performances on Tuesdays from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. The establishment is closed on Sundays and Mondays.

The menu features southern-inspired fare and international influences, including gumbo ya-ya with andouille sausage and pulled chicken in a dark roux, crawfish etouffee with crawfish tails in a blonde roux, and Jamaican-spiced chicken served over white rice with sweet potatoes and bananas. Other main courses include blackened grouper seared in cast iron with white remoulade, a thick ruby red Ahi steak with pesto oil, and shrimp sauteed in homemade BBQ sauce over creamy grits. The kitchen offers vegetarian options such as a house-made veggie patty on an everything bun with red beans and rice, and a portobello mushroom sandwich with spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, and pepperoni. Tofu is available as a protein substitute for any salad. Daily soups include Tomato Basil.

Desserts include fresh-baked bread pudding, cookies, pies, and cakes, with an option to add vanilla ice cream. Side dishes include creamy grits, mashed potatoes, mac and cheese, and red beans and rice. Dishes can be made vegan or gluten-free upon request, with the chef taking extra precautions despite the kitchen not being dedicated gluten-free. The restaurant holds a rating of 4.70 based on customer reviews.

Rhythm Kitchen Music Cafe combines its diverse, chef-crafted cuisine with live musical performances, offering a distinct dining experience in downtown Peoria.

Rhythm Kitchen Music Cafe is located on Southwest Water Street in Peoria, IL, near The Pedestrian public artwork and the Contemporary Art Center of Peoria. It is also close to River Station and the Peoria Holocaust Memorial, both about 0.1 miles away.

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