Places to Eat

Discover great places to eat along the trail, from casual bites to full-service meals.
Dining along the trail.

Places to Eat

Enjoy a variety of dining options, from casual bites to satisfying meals along the trail.

Derby Day

The 151st Kentucky Derby is almost here, and there’s no better place to watch the Run for the Roses than Blue Sky Vineyard, glass of Illinois wine in hand, surrounded by our signature Tuscan atmosphere.
May 2, 2026
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Anniversary Celebration

Wine, music & spring cheer.
May 2, 2026
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Event 2

Relax, sip & enjoy the trail.
September 19, 2026
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HalloWine

Our biggest event of the year!
October 30, 2026
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Event 2

Relax, sip & enjoy the trail.
October 24, 2026
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Slushy Sunday

Relax, sip & enjoy the trail.
October 24, 2026
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Halloween Event

Sip, dance & celebrate in spooky style.
October 31, 2026
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Harry Potter Day

Dress up, drink up, and cast spells.
September 6, 2026
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NEW SHUTTLE SERVICE AVAILABLE

NEW SHUTTLE SERVICE AVAILABLE

A new regional shuttle service is now connecting visitors to wineries in a single trip.
April 13, 2026
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Flame Grill | Bar

FLAME GRILL | BAR

A bold menu featuring char-grilled steaks, prime rib, Southern-style catfish, oversized sandwiches, and decadent desserts. 

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Giant City Lodge

GIANT CITY LODGE

A Southern Illinois favorite serving classic family-style chicken dinners with fried chicken, dumplins, mashed potatoes, and homestyle sides.

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The Iron Whisk

THE IRON WHISK

A cozy brunch and lunch spot known for scratch-made classics, seasonal menus, and its signature Dutch baby made with locally sourced ingredients. 

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Alto Vineyard

ALTO VINEYARD

Seasonal favorites alongside house-made pizzas and appetizers, served throughout the week and perfectly paired with Alto wines.

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Blue Sky Vineyard

BLUE SKY VINEYARD

A popular stop for appetizers, soups, sandwiches, pizza, and rich desserts. Best known for its signature bread and olive oil service.

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Owl Creek Vineyard

OWL CREEK VINEYARD

Enjoy the Owl Creek Café's seasonal dishes and desserts, crafted with locally sourced ingredients and available throughout the week.

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StarView Vineyards

STARVIEW VINEYARDS

A casual vineyard café offering cheese plates, BBQ nachos, homemade sandwiches, salads, and guest-favorite spinach artichoke dip. 

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