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S & S Sandwich
Welcome to S & S Sandwich Shop of Alton - North Alton’s only independently owned sandwich shop. Our goal is to provide fresh, quality, seasonal food fare at a great value. Every attempt is made to use only local products in our menu items. We currently serve sandwiches, soups and salads prepared by our chefs. Our daily specials change often to exploit the best of each season.
CITY: Alton
School House Grill at Senior Services Plus
Senior Services Plus’ School House Grill offers a selection including a daily special, a soup and salad bar, as well as a variety of grill options. The School House Grill is an option for any age and is open to the public. Come join us for breakfast or lunch. Daily lunch specials include our own chef's creations and "GET FIT" meal items.
CITY: Alton
Riviera Maya
Enjoy Mexican food at its finest. You’ll enjoy free chips and salsa and speedy service. Great food with great value.
CITY: Alton
Prime Table Family Restaurant
Homemade soups and desserts, fresh garden salads and a wide array of breakfast, lunch and dinner entrees are featured at this family-oriented restaurant located between Alton and Bethalto. Have country fresh eggs for breakfast, a tenderloin with mashed potatoes for lunch or steak, pasta or center cut pork chops for dinner. Everyone's taste buds will be tempted and delighted. Hours: Daily 6 a.m. - 9 p.m.
CITY: Cottage Hills
Sixth Street Diner
Nice, casual, family-oriented diner with the great food you expect from smaller restaurants. Known for their chicken and dumplings, cabbage rolls and burgers as well as their juicy, large chicken wings. Open daily from 5:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.
CITY: Wood River
State Street Market
You’ll find great selections including market fresh salads, homemade soups, artisan bread paninis and sandwiches. There are many vegetarian options. Enjoy craft beers or imported wines in outdoor garden.
CITY: Alton
Magnums Bar and Grill
A major list of appetizers highlight the menu at Magnums Bar and Grill. Also on the menu: sandwiches, a variety of steak dinners, ribs, frog legs and a unqiue array of open faced dinner sandwiches. Hours: Monday - Saturday, 11:30 a.m. - 9:45 p.m. and Sunday, Noon - 8:45 p.m.
CITY: East Alton
Phil's Bar and Grill
The locals call it one of the best kept secrets in Wood River. Phil's Bar and Grill features a steakhouse-quality pepper loin, which is a hit with customers. Sandwiches, barbeque, seafood, cheese steaks, fish and chips and hamburgers are also on the menu. This family-friendly establishment is open Monday - Saturday, 10:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.
CITY: Wood River
El Mezcal
Stop by for real homemade Mexican food. You can enjoy us at our Alton, Godfrey or Bethalto locations. Don’t forget the margarita!
CITY: Alton
Doc Holliday's Saloon & Eatery
In the mood for a "Shoot Out" filet mignon? How about a "Cowboy" on your dinner plate? Steaks, fish, ribs and pasta are among the many entrees available at Doc Holliday's Saloon & Eatery located in Cottage Hills (between Alton and Bethalto). This full-service bar and restaurant carries out the western theme with its menu offerings from Doc's Smoked Ribs to the OK Corral Sirloin. For smaller appetites, pizza and sandwiches are also available. Hours: Daily 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. The bar is open until 2 a.m. Su - F and 3 a.m. on Saturday.
CITY: Cottage Hills
Buca Pizza Pub
Build your own pizza or simply enjoy pasta, calzones and beef rolls at Buca Pizza Pub. Unique pizza offerings include the "margharita" and the "pizza Greco". Or design your own special pie at this family-oriented restaurant. Hours: M - F 3 p.m. - 10 p.m., S - Su 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
CITY: Cottage Hills
Chocolate Air
Imagine a store filled with chocolate - chocolate turtles, carmels, cupcakes and tiered cakes. Add in a dash of antiques and collectibles and you have Chocolate Air in Godfrey. This homey store makes all its chocolate creations from scratch so they are sure to delight. Don't leave without trying their three signature confections: Turtles, Chocolate Covered Bacon and Chocolate Covered Strawberries. Hours: Tuesday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
CITY: Godfrey
JR's Place
Try the "Big Mac" pizza at JR's Place in Hartford and you'll be hooked. This signature pizza tastes just like it's famous namesake burger, but in pizza form. The menu is for those adventurous diners who like to step outside the box when they eat. The kitchen closes early on Saturdays and is not open on Sundays.
CITY: Hartford
Kumar's Cafe
Home of the bottomless cup of coffee with a nice blend of breakfast and lunch menu options, Kumar's offers a homey, friendly coffee-shop atmosphere for locals and visitors alike. Famous for their omelets and hashed browns. Open Tuesday through Thursday, 6 a.m. - 3 p.m., Friday, 6 a.m. - 8 p.m. and Saturday through Sunday, 6 a.m. - 3 p.m.
CITY: Wood River
MaMa Mia's Restaurant
Homemade croutons might not be enough to entice you to Mama Mia's Restaurant, but they will certainly bring you back for more! This small Italian-style diner features great food selection and generous portions. The all-you-can-eat chicken tenders are delicious and it's difficult to make it past the first plate! Breakfast served all day. Hours: Daily 5:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.
CITY: Wood River
Pump House Bar and Grill
Combine gourmet burgers with a sharp bar atmosphere and you will have the Pump House Bar and Grill. The signature Pumpjack Burger is a great "go-to" burger with pepper jack cheese, onion jam, tomato jam and banana peppers. Sides are as fresh as the burgers and sandwiches. Hours: Daily 11 a.m. - 10 a.m. Bar is open until 2 a.m.
CITY: Wood River
Woodstock Lounge
Local bar where the beer is cheap, the jukebox is loud, and three flat-screen TVs proudly display the evening's most crucial sporting event.
CITY: Alton
Teller's
Come to Teller’s for a unique dining experience that cannot be found anywhere else in the Metro East. They are a locally owned and operated restaurant and bar located in the historic state bank building in Collinsville. At Teller’s, they try to create an elegant experience at a family price. Join Teller's for dinner and drinks tonight!
CITY: Collinsville
G-B Grill
Stop by this old-fashioned diner featuring American and Greek dishes. Family owned restaurant serving breakfast and lunch. You’ll find tasty meals that are reasonably priced.
CITY: Alton
Tiny's
Tiny's is a small, traditional tavern in front and a pool and game room in the back. You can enjoy your delicious meal in the dining room or on the spacious outdoor patio.
CITY: Columbia
Koke's Tavern & Restaurant
Koke's offers great food and drinks in a relaxed and casual atmosphere.
CITY: Fairmont City
Sweeties Confections
Sweeties offers the finest quality, high-end, hand crafted chocolate, old-fashioned candy, a large variety of Jelly Belly beans and candies, gelato, gourmet coffees and teas, and old-time soft drinks. We offer beautiful custom-boxed chocolates for corporate or personal gifts.
CITY: Glen Carbon
Joe's Pizza and Pasta
All-you-can-eat Spaghetti Night, homemade family-style pizzas and daily pasta lunch specials have made Joe's Pizza and Pasta a household name in Wood River. The restaurant is known for its homemade pizzas and pastas featuring a secret Italian family recipe. Dine in or carry out. Hours: Sunday - Thursday 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. and Friday - Saturday 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
CITY: Wood River
Aunt Sam's Uptown Eatery
Aunt Sam's specializes in providing a warm, clean, inviting atmosphere for people to come and get a good meal. Whether you're looking for breakfast, brunch or lunch, we will be able to accommodate. We also make pies, cheesecakes, cakes, muffins and cookies. So if you're looking for a good treat, come on in and try us out, we look forward to having you as our guest.
CITY: Alton
Frank's
Family-owned diner, popular with the locals. The menu is expansive with lots of choices and generous portions. Breakfast served all day. Good food with reasonable prices!
CITY: Alton
Eagle's Nest Restaurant
Eagles Nest has a varied menu where you can enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner. The place is clean, cheerful and features home-cooked fare. Very reasonably priced.
CITY: Bethalto
Westview Wine Cellar & Bistro
Come in and join us for some great food, wine, beer, and entertainment while enjoying the panoramic view from atop the bluffs in Collinsville.
CITY: Collinsville
Mokka Kaffeehaus
Come on in for your favorite latte, drip coffee, and the Midwest's best gooey butter cake in a variety of flavors baked fresh every day. We are also baking up a variety of other goodies including our own banana nut bread, lemon poppyseed and more. Don't forget about breakfast and lunch. We have a variety of items offered for breakfast including French toast, biscuits & gravy (our own sausage gravy) and we offer a few specialties that are just ours.
CITY: Columbia
Reifschneider's Grill & Grape
Reifschneider’s features a variety of appetizers, brick oven pizzas, soups, salads, sandwiches, and entrées. Fast becoming classics are their calamari with hints of fennel, buffalo ranch pizza, the filet, and the sterling grade pork chop. Chef Jeremy Carle developed the menu, and uses only the freshest ingredients for the best dining experience.
CITY: Columbia
Farmers Restaurant & Bakery
Farmers Restaurant has been a 3rd generation family owned business since 2003. They specialize in ‘Famous Pressurized Fried Chicken’, ‘Grandma’s Homemade Cheesecake’, ‘Carrot Cake’, ‘Grandma’s Bread Pudding’ and many delicious pies and other desserts! Their carry-out menu features a choice of family meals at exceptional prices and their dine-in provides variety in our menu such as steaks, seafood, pastas or chicken dinners, and much more! All dine-in customers begin their meals with Farmer's freshly baked yeast rolls and sweet corn muffins. Farmers also serve varieties of salads, soups, chili, and sandwiches, and, of course, many desserts to choose from.
CITY: Highland
China King
China King has a wonderful variety of delicious Chinese food for the whole family.
CITY: O'Fallon
Historic Midtown Restaurant
Enjoy food in either the quieter dining room or the lounge, with a long bar, pool table and a 50” TV. Listen to live music and DJs. Special discounts for senior citizens. Check out Taco Tuesdays, wings on Mondays, wine-down Wednesdays or all-you-can eat fish on Fridays or chicken on Sundays.
CITY: Alton
Jimmy the Greek's
This family-owned restaurant has become a staple of fine-dining in our community. Our warm, intimate atmosphere, combined with the love and dedication put into every dish we serve, continues to provide us with what brings our family the greatest satisfaction: happy, loyal patrons. Whether it be our delicious selection of Greek dishes which have been handed down from generation to generation, or our selection of both modern and classic fine-dining staples, we strive to ensure that every dish leaving our kitchen is of the absolute highest quality. It is our hope that you may come, eat, and enjoy yourselves to the fullest. OPA!
CITY: Alton
St. Louis Bread Company
Every day, trained bakers craft and bake loaves of bread from scratch, using the best ingredients to ensure the highest quality breads. Panera Bread understands that great bread makes great meals, from made-to-order sandwiches to tossed-to-order salads and soup served in bread bowls.
CITY: Alton
Sawmill BBQ
The meat is smoked daily and served without sauce so you can choose your own. Try their homemade Sweet BBQ Sauce, Hot BBQ Sauce or Mustard Sauce.
CITY: Cahokia
Wild Country
Metro St. Louis premier country night spot. Free country dance lessons on Wednesdays. Dance mix music and country featured.
CITY: Collinsville
Fazzi's Bar & Grill
Fazzi's Bar & Grill features Greek food and generous portions.
CITY: Collinsville
Fat Daddy's Catering Concessio
Fat Daddy's offers a variety of burgers, sandwiches, tacos and more. Located in the VFW Hall, caters to military, but the public is welcome! Bring the whole family or come by yourself. Popular chili made from scratch in-house, fried chicken, and fish fry on Fridays. Full bar. Take out menu, children's menu. Outdoor seating will be available in the near future.
CITY: Fairview Heights
Schiappa's Pasta Pizza & Wings
At Schiappa's try the challenge, two people must eat one 29" pizza in a 1/2 hour, or you can just come for the delicious pizza, salads, soups, shrimp, and more.
CITY: O'Fallon
Thip's Thai Cuisine
Thip's has delicious Thai cuisine like pad kee mao, and more made with the freshest ingredients, and as spicy as you want it.
CITY: O'Fallon
Papa Vito's - O'Fallon
Papa Vito's serves up the great pizza, salads, sandwiches, and wings. At Papa Vito's, every dish is created using only the finest, all natural ingredients. They use real cheese, real meat and fresh vegetables.
CITY: O'Fallon
Joe Boccardi's Ristorante
Joe Boccardi's Ristorante offers soups, salads, sandwiches, pasta, seafood, steak and more.
CITY: Swansea
Cinco de Mayo Restaurant
Cinco de Mayo's menu is full of Mexican dishes in a warm, relaxed atmosphere.
CITY: Troy
Chez Marilyn
If you're looking for a taste of Hollywood in Alton, Chez Marilyn serves a star-powered lineup of martinis. Maybe you wanna rub shoulders with "The Frank Sinatra" or get a little flirty with "The Marilyn Monroe." Spend the night with your favorite star or mingle a bit with the whole crowd. Lunch and dinner menu offers wide variety, including sandwiches, burgers and pasta. Desserts and soups are made fresh daily. Our patio is the place to be in the warm months of summer. We have live music Wednesday nights.
CITY: Alton
Geo Wings & More
You're in for good food in a relaxing atmosphere when you go to Geo Wings & More. There is something for everyone here, wings of all varieties, salads and pizza.
CITY: Belleville
Ravanelli's
Known for pressure fried chicken, great Italian dishes, mouth-watering steaks, and a huge menu with generous portions. We are unique in that every entree is a three course meal at reasonable prices.
CITY: Collinsville
Dear Diva Desserts Bake Shop
We offer quality baked goods, made the old-fashioned way, handcrafted with love and care just for you. Everything is made fresh from scratch daily and in small batches to deliver the best taste and quality using only the finest ingredients... pure sweet butter, Valhrona and Guittard chocolates, Madasgascar Bourbon vanilla and the freshest fruit. We strive to make our desserts deliciously divine, beautiful and distinctive!
CITY: Columbia
Erato Wine Bar
The expanded menu options at Erato Wine Bar encompass not only a large selection of boutique wines but an array of international beers, over one hundred spirits, and locally derived cuisine. Erato Wine Bar continues to focus on an ever progressive menu to better serve our patrons.
CITY: Edwardsville
Tienda El Ranchito
Tienda El Ranchito has delicious authentic Mexican food served in a cozy environment. Perfect for relaxing after a long day.
CITY: Fairmont City
Jack's on the Green
Jack's on the Green has a large menu including fried mushrooms, buffalo chicken wings, toasted cannelloni, salmon, sandwiches, a full service bar, and much more. Part of the Stone Wolf Golf Club.
CITY: Fairview Heights
Schiappa's Pasta Pizza & Wings
Schiappa's originated in Lebanon in 1979 with family recipes from Italy and the east coast. Schiappa's prides itself on having the best & most carefully crafted pizza in the area. The biggest as well! Our pizzas are not churned out on a factory line; we know that some people will wait a while for quality. Unlike many pizza parlors, Schiappa's makes its own dough & only uses the freshest ingredients on a daily basis. It's home of the 40" pizza. Check out our website for menu items.
CITY: Lebanon
Clinton Hill Restaurant & Bar
Clinton Hill offers delicious food, daily drink specials, and a sports bar with nine TVs for viewing all sporting events.
CITY: Swansea
JV's Downtown Bar & Grill
Delicious American dishes such as ribs, pulled pork and chicken, pork steak, pizza, fish on Fridays, and much more.
CITY: Waterloo
Ragin Cajun Piano Bar
Order from the menu with choices of delicious, New Orleans-style food. Known for late-night breakfasts. Enjoy live piano music and dueling pianos on the weekend.
CITY: Alton
Porter's Steakhouse
Porter's Steakhouse offers a casually chic dining atmosphere. Deep earth and wine tones envelop the space, with dark wood accents and a stone fireplace adding detail. The ambiance is inviting and comfortable. Several different private dining areas offer great flexibility for accommodating larger groups. An experienced Chef has put his own personal touch on the menu - updating several classic dishes and adding a few new items of his own. Of course Porter's is known for its amazing steaks, but also offers an array of fresh seafood, fabulous sides and house-made desserts. Appetizers are also featured in the bar, where guests can enjoy a casual meal or cocktail in a laid-back setting.
CITY: Collinsville
Columbia City Saloon Bar & Grill
Columbia City has great beer, burgers, sandwiches, and more on their menu. After dinner, try your hand bowling.
CITY: Columbia
Bully's Smokehouse
Bully's specialize in slow cooked 'Award Winning' southern style barbecue as well as a variety of sandwiches, fish and desserts. They smoke their quality meats with fresh cut hickory and cook them at low temperatures for juicy tenderness. Bully's cooks its pork shoulders for over 15 hours and it's ribs for over 6 hours! If you have ever experienced 'fall off the bone' tenderness and a distinct hickory flavor, you can understand what makes Bully's Smokehouse legendary. After cooking is complete, they hand pull and chop on the best-selected portions. Bully's four signature sauces will make sure your cravings are filled! All of our soups and side dished are 'made from scratch' daily from the best ingredients! Bully's Smokehouse envisioned a restaurant that would feed the body as well as the soul with amazing food, great service and relaxing atmosphere.
CITY: Columbia
Broadway Bar & Grill
From Burgers to Salads, to Pizza to Steak, they have it all at Broadway Bar & Grill.
CITY: Highland
Don Ole Mexican Restaurant
Satisfy your South of the Border cravings at Don Ole Mexican Restaurant.
CITY: Highland
Gator's Frozen Custard Inc.
Gator's has great frozen custard and other treats, delicious and fun for the whole family.
CITY: O'Fallon
Town Club of Alton, Inc.
Stop by this neighborhood bar & grill. You’ll find friendly folks, good food and cold beer.
CITY: Alton
Stevie Ray's Bar & Grill
Come on in and grab a bite. Get the house specialty, the hand-shaped Stevie Ray Burger & Fries or enjoy a big salad with either steak or chicken. Besides burgers, they have sandwiches, wraps, kabobs and more.
CITY: Belleville
Caseyville Cafe
Caseyville Cafe offers a variety of delicous American classics for the whole family.
CITY: Caseyville
Peel Wood Fired Pizza
Wood fired pizza, wings, pasta, calzones and desserts - a unique restaurant located in Edwardsville. Pair your meal with a fantastic wine or craft beer from Peel's extensive menu and your meal is sure to be memorable. Come in and enjoy a great meal for lunch or dinner with family and friends.
CITY: Edwardsville
Acapulco Family Mexican Restaurant
Acapulco has a variety of authentic Mexican cuisine for the whole family.
CITY: Granite City
Blue Springs Cafe
Blue Springs is home to the "foot-high" pies, which are a sight to see, also delicious home cooking and friendly service.
CITY: Highland
E.L. Flanagan's
E.L. Flanagan's is where food, friends and fun come together. They have wings, appetizers, salads, sandwiches & wraps, pizza & pasta, soups & chili, steaks & chops, chicken & seafod and burgers and baskets.
CITY: Highland
Boogie's Restaurant & Sports Bar
Boogies is Maryville's #1 spot for steaks, sports, burgers, cold beer, hot wings, and Good Times. Now a Wi-Fi hot spot, complimentary for all our guests!"
CITY: Maryville
India's Oven
India's Oven offers delicious authentic Indian food such as goat, chicken, vindaloo, mango pudding, and also vegetarian appetizers in a casual atmosphere.
CITY: Swansea
Gallagher's Restaurant
In a restored 1870s building, Gallager's offers delicious food such as crab cakes, chicken and sausage gumbo, grilled salmon, a century-old bar, and great service. Beer and wine specials on Wednesdays. Appetizer specials on Fridays.
CITY: Waterloo
The Abbey
The Abbey Espresso Bar and Café is West Belleville's most comfortable hot spot. A backdrop of weekly card games, chess matches and Saturday morning music complements the best cup of joe east of the Mississippi. Homemade soups, salads, and sandwiches are served daily along with a plethora of pastries and bread.
CITY: Belleville
Dos Gorditos
Dos Gorditos offers a variety of authentic delicious Mexican cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
CITY: Belleville
Bob Evans - Collinsville
Classic American cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
CITY: Collinsville
Bandana's BBQ
Bandana's- Bar-B-Q is Southern Style BBQ - seasoned with a "dry rub" and cooked sauceless,then hand-cut to order straight from the smoker. All Bandana's pork, beef, chicken and ribs are specially prepared over a pit of select hardwoods to create our signature smoked flavor.
CITY: Collinsville
Bully's Smokehouse
Bully's specialize in slow cooked 'Award Winning' southern style barbecue as well as a variety of sandwiches, fish and desserts. They smoke their quality meats with fresh cut hickory and cook them at low temperatures for juicy tenderness. Bully's cooks its pork shoulders for over 15 hours and it's ribs for over 6 hours! If you have ever experienced 'fall off the bone' tenderness and a distinct hickory flavor, you can understand what makes Bully's Smokehouse legendary. After cooking is complete, they hand pull and chop on the best-selected portions. Bully's four signature sauces will make sure your cravings are filled! All of our soups and side dished are 'made from scratch' daily from the best ingredients! Bully's Smokehouse envisioned a restaurant that would feed the body as well as the soul with amazing food, great service and relaxing atmosphere.
CITY: Edwardsville
Hot Shots Sports Bar & Grill
Hot Shots has delicious American favorites, with lots of TVs to view the latest sports games.
CITY: O'Fallon
Shiloh Valley Grill
Inside an 1800s farmhouse, the Shiloh Valley Grill has delicious American-style dishes.
CITY: Shiloh
Dairy King
Dairy King offers everything from slushes, shakes and concretes to breakfast items, hamburgers, sandwiches, wraps and more.
CITY: Trenton
300 State
Stop by for any of the specialty or create-your-own pizzas or calzones/strombolis. You can side that with a salad and fresh cold beer.
CITY: Alton
Charlie's Lounge
Charlie's offers generous portions of great food at an affordable price.
CITY: Belleville
Stinger's Inc.
Stinger's Inc. has a large variety of delicious dishes served by their helpful, friendly staff.
CITY: Cahokia
Applebee's - Collinsville
Applebee's is an attractive, friendly, neighborhood establishment featuring moderately priced, high-quality food and beverage items, table service and a comfortable atmosphere that appeals to all ages. Applebee's menu features beef, chicken and pork items, as well as burgers, pasta and seafood, with a selection of signature menu items found only at Applebee's.
CITY: Collinsville
Diamond Mineral Springs
Diamond Mineral Springs is a down home country restaurant. Choose from the buffet or order from the large menu full of your country favorites such as fried chicken, mashed potatoes, buscuits with apple butter, and much more.
CITY: Highland
Japanese Gardens Restaurant
Japanese Gardens offers excellent cooking table service, with many delicious dishes, and a large sushi bar and built in entertainment as the chef cooks your dinner right in front of you.
CITY: O'Fallon
BoBeck's Sports Bar & Grill
BoBeck's offers delicious breakfast, lunch, and dinner items in a casual atmosphere with big screen TVs for watching the games, open late.
CITY: Waterloo
The WineTap
Featured is an extended wine list and outdoor courtyard with a wood fired brick oven. You'll enjoy a light fare menu that includes specialty cheeses and flatbread pizzas baked right on the hearth in our brick oven. The courtyard is tented and heated so you can enjoy watching them fire pizzas year round. Come taste a world of wine at The WineTap.
CITY: Belleville
Randy's House of BBQ
Randy's award winning House of BBQ is dedicated to providing excellent quality BBQ in a casual comfortable atmosphere. Their Pork, Chicken, Ribs, and Beef Brisket are prepared just like in the old days in a pit cooked over Hickory, Apple, and Wild Cherry wood. This is so you can taste as well as smell the flavors while enjoying your meal. Whether you are looking for a place to take your family to dinner or if you would prefer to just stop by and pick it up, we have the grill fired up and ready to serve you.
CITY: Maryville
