Baby Dolls, in addition to being the premier gentleman's club in South Topeka, features a full-service kitchen serving steak, shrimp, hamburgers, chicken and salads. Check out the daily $5 lunch special (there's no cover charge until 5 p.m.) and be sure to pick out a table with a view! (Updated 3.26.09)

Starting in mid 2009, Bosco's offers a fresh new dining spot that owner Craig McCullah says may be the best lunch you can find downtown. He describes the cuisine as new urban American. To check it out, descend below street level into the 1910 building that houses Bosco’s. Inside you’ll find a chef that prepares classy dishes.

Located in the former Bennigan's restaurant building, the Boulevard Grill opened Dec. 1, 2008.

Featuring traditional menu options such as Boulevard Buffalo Wings, Chicken Fried Steak and a Classic Cheeseburger, you'll also find eclectic selections including Fried Green Beans, Sirloin Steak Montreal Style and the Boulevard Aloha Burger with pineapple and swiss cheese.

Other "must try" items include Cajun Chicken Pasta, the Boulevard Monte and Turkey on Pretzel Roll.

For dessert, don't miss the Apple Dumpling and Boulevard Cake.

The Brick Oven Courtyard Grille launched its independence on July 4, 2006. The restaurant, open only for dinner except on Sundays, features a friendly, relaxed atmosphere for the entire family. Dress is officially casual, but the evening crowd tends to dress for fine dining. Enjoy a Happy Hour with drink specials and a $3.99 appetizer menu from 4-6 p.m. on weekdays. Brunch is served from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sundays. (Updated 2.23.09)