Business Details
3900 E Lincolnway, Sterling, IL
61081, United States
Certified by Pizza Ranch • Feb 15, 2026
(815) 716-8599
Certified by Pizza Ranch • Feb 15, 2026
https://pizzaranch.com/locations/il/sterling/3900-e-lincolnway
Certified by Pizza Ranch • Feb 15, 2026
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Certified by Pizza Ranch • Feb 15, 2026
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Craving legendary eats? Pizza Ranch is the spot to satisfy your hunger for pizza, savory chicken, fresh salads and sides, and sweet dessert! Join us at our American West buffet for an experience the whole family will love. We’re located off Highway 2, just minutes from Emerald Hill Golf Course. Rather stay home? We’ll bring the dining to you with online ordering and delivery.
Cater your next event or host it in one of our two community rooms—everyone will love our Fun Zone Arcade! It’s the perfect spot for your next party or family get-together. Fundraise with our Community Impact events, with a portion of proceeds donated to your local organization of choice.
Details
- Dine-inAvailable
- DeliveryAvailable
- TakeoutNot available
- Accepts reservationsAvailable
Location
Certified by Pizza Ranch • Feb 15, 2026
Hours
Certified by Pizza Ranch • Feb 15, 2026
Reviews
4.4
2,421 reviews
5 stars
1,618
4 stars
462
3 stars
193
2 stars
61
1 star
87
What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Food Quality
Many customers praised the fried chicken and pizza, noting the food was delicious and plentiful, while some expressed disappointment with the food selection and quality during their visits.
Service
Staff members, particularly RJay and Candy, received high praise for their friendliness and attentiveness, contributing positively to the dining experience.
Arcade Experience
The arcade was mentioned as a fun addition for families, but several reviews highlighted issues with broken games and lack of staff attention in that area.
Cleanliness
While some reviews noted cleanliness in the dining area and bathrooms, others reported unsanitary conditions, particularly concerning food quality.
- DTDerek Troha3 days ago4.0We always love it here. Food is plenty and hot and fresh. My kids eat and eat and we love the arcade. Never close down or I’d have to take em to Chuck E. Cheese…
- MSMarnie Swanson5 days ago5.0Candy waited on us with kindness and was very knowledgeable with questions asked. Thank you Candy for your hospitality and kindness.
- TETodd Erickson6 days ago5.0The food is always hot and fresh and replaced in a timely manner. Kids eating free on Tuesday make it the same price or less than fast food for a family of four.
- USUS SQATCHER_4104Feb 7, 20265.0Awesome place. Clean, friendly atmosphere. They always seem to keep up on the food and the variety. One of the best pizza ranches I’ve been to in the Midwest.
- JHJenny HensonFeb 1, 20265.0We had a little employee (past & present) reunion here. We had a room to ourselves but the staff was very attentive, coming back frequently to remove used plates & to see that we didn't need anything. Food was great & plentiful. We had a great time. Thank you, Pizza Ranch!
Frequently Asked Questions About Pizza Ranch
What are your buffet hours?
To view current buffet hours for the Sterling Pizza Ranch restaurant location, please visit our website: https://pizzaranch.com/locations/il/sterling/3900-e-lincolnway.
How much does your buffet cost?
Lunch buffet pricing is: $15.24, and dinner buffet pricing is: $17.31. Check out website to see our kids pricing and other buffet discounts available: https://pizzaranch.com/locations/il/sterling/3900-e-lincolnway.
Can I apply for a job online?
Yes! Visit https://pizzaranch.com/careers/locations/sterling-il to view and apply for open positions.
Are you hiring?
Visit https://pizzaranch.com/careers/locations/sterling-il to view and apply for open positions.
Do you offer alcohol?
Select Pizza Ranch locations offer beer. Please call the restaurant at (815) 716-8599 to confirm.
How much is the delivery fee?
Delivery fees vary by restaurant and by delivery zone. Delivery fees for your address will be listed before completing your order at https://pizzaranchorder.com or you can call your local Pizza Ranch for more information.
Do you offer delivery?
A majority of our locations offer delivery. If you see it in the features list on the webpage: https://pizzaranch.com/locations/il/sterling/3900-e-lincolnway, this location offers delivery! Please note that locations have different delivery zones, and we may not be able to delivery to your desired address.
Do you offer to-go orders?
Yes, all Pizza Ranch locations offer a to-go menu. Order by phone or online at https://pizzaranchorder.com.
How far do you deliver?
Delivery zones vary by restaurant. Please call your local Pizza Ranch to see if your address falls within our delivery zone.
What payment methods do you accept?
Pizza Ranch accepts cash, debit cards, credit cards, and Pizza Ranch gift cards. Checks are not accepted at most Pizza Ranch restaurants.
Do you take reservations?
Pizza Ranch does not reserve seats in our open dining area, but most Pizza Ranch restaurants have community rooms available for your events, family gatherings, and parties! Please call to learn more and reserve a room.
Can I bring in birthday cake?
Outside food rules vary by locations, so please call your restaurant at (815) 716-8599.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Pizza Ranch sells gift cards in our restaurants and online. Please note that Ranch Rewards loyalty points are only earned on gift card purchases made in the restaurant, not for cards or e-certificates purchased online or through third-party sites and vendors.
Are drinks included in buffet pricing?
Please check out the website. Buffet inclusions are listed above buffet hours and pricing: https://pizzaranch.com/locations/il/sterling/3900-e-lincolnway.
Is the buffet all you can eat?
Yes, the buffet is all-you-can-eat salad, pizza, chicken, sides and dessert! Product availability can vary by location. If you don’t see your favorite pizza on the buffet, use our Buffet Your Way option by requesting your favorite toppings.
Do you offer fish options during lent?
Menu offerings vary by Pizza Ranch location but some offer a fish option on Fridays during lent. All locations offer meatless pizzas and a full, fresh salad bar every day! Visit our legendary buffet, and we would be happy to accommodate your dietary needs.
Do you offer gluten free pizza?
Yes, we offer a variety of pizza toppings on a gluten-free crust. View our menu options by clicking on the Gluten-Sensitive category: https://pizzaranch.com/menu/pizza.
What are the buffet hours at Pizza Ranch in Sterling?
The buffet is open Monday to Thursday from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Friday and Saturday from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and Sunday from 10:30 AM to 8:00 PM. The restaurant is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Do you offer delivery and to-go ordering options?
Yes, Pizza Ranch Sterling offers both delivery and to-go options. You can order online at https://order.pizzaranch.com or by calling the restaurant.
Can I apply for a job at Pizza Ranch online?
Yes, you can view and apply for open positions at https://careers.pizzaranch.com.
Does Pizza Ranch in Sterling have a kids menu and is it family-friendly?
Yes, Pizza Ranch offers a children's menu and welcomes families. High chairs and wheelchair accessible seating are available.
Is the buffet all-you-can-eat and what does it include?
Yes, the buffet is all-you-can-eat and includes salad, pizza, The Country's Best Chicken®, hot sides, and dessert.
Does Pizza Ranch Sterling accept reservations?
Pizza Ranch does not reserve seats in the open dining area but has community rooms available for events and parties. Please call to learn more and reserve a room.
What payment methods are accepted at Pizza Ranch Sterling?
They accept cash, debit cards, credit cards, and Pizza Ranch gift cards. Checks are not accepted at most restaurants.
Are there any nearby places I can visit before or after dining at Pizza Ranch Sterling?
Yes, after dining you can visit Emerald Hill Golf Course nearby for some outdoor fun. Also, the FunZone Arcade at Pizza Ranch is great for family entertainment.
What other dining options are near Pizza Ranch Sterling?
Nearby restaurants include Applebee's Grill + Bar for casual dining and LUXX The Restaurant for Italian cuisine, both within close proximity.
Where can I find automotive and gas services near Pizza Ranch Sterling?
Close to Pizza Ranch, you can find Take 5 Oil Change for vehicle maintenance and Mobil gas station for fuel and convenience needs.
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