Diners and Burgers

The best burger spots in Downstate Illinois

There aren’t many things better than a good old-fashioned hamburger, right? One thing is for sure, Downstate Illinois has countless burger joints that will make your taste buds celebrate! We’ve rounded up some of the best burgers and diners in Downstate Illinois, so be sure to go check out one of these delicious restaurants.

Aviston Family Restaurant

Aviston, Illinois
Aviston Family Restaurant strives for excellence in the preparation of every recipe. ...more!

Blind Daddy's Hideout

Keyesport, Illinois
Blind Daddy’s Hideout is a recently renovated motel, restaurant, and bar all in one convenient location. The ...more!

Dairy King - Breese

Breese, Illinois
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Dairy King - Trenton

Trenton, Illinois
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The Good Ol' Days Restaurant

New Baden, Illinois
Good Ol Day's is the Oldest restaurant in Clinton County. Now that says a lot !...more!

Gridiron Grill

Breese, Illinois
Over at the Gridiron Grill, we have the largest food portions for the highest quality possible! Come for the food, ...more!

Hoffman House

Hoffman, Illinois
Delicious drinks, come hangout with us!...more!

The Keys Lake Carlyle

Keyesport, Illinois
We have 3 full dining areas & 3 full service bars. Our UPSTAIRS Bar includes a DECK that OVERLOOKS THE LAKE. Ba...more!

Knotty Pine Inn Restaurant

Breese, Illinois
After you have enjoyed a warm meal at our restaurant, stop by for a rest at our conveniently located Knotty Pine mo...more!

Millside Inn

Germantown, Illinois
Millside is located in Germantown, IL. It is the oldest building in town. We just recently added the barnyard outba...more!

Old 50 Cafe

Carlyle, Illinois
Old 50 Cafe will send you right back in time! Stop in and check us out....more!

PJ's Diner

Breese, Illinois
Serves delicious food all day!...more!

Popeye's Chop House

Breese, Illinois
USDA Choice Steaks, Pork, Fresh Seafood, Chicken, Pasta Dishes, and much more!...more!

Sunny's Cafe

Keyesport, Illinois
Breakfast served all day, daily lunch specials, and fast, friendly service! Try our famous Haystack or Killer Omele...more!

Wally's Drive In

Breese, Illinois
Wally's Drive In located in Breese, IL serves traditional diner food. ...more!

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