American cuisine: the best places to taste it in Granite City

22 restaurant menus in Granite City, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Petri Cafe
Petri Cafe
94/100 (171 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Cafe
American
Cafe
Diner
Diner
Café
American
Diner
"A very nice diner/cafe. Great food, prices, service and atmosphere of a classic..."
Stephen Nalder
"Great food , great staff, love that it's a diner and they stay true to..."
Tiffany Conrad
"This is a small family diner that has a great atmosphere, great food and excellent service. My teenage kids love Petris. My daughter gets egg salad..."
Stephanie Schley
"Petri Cafe is the best for breakfast! Fast and very professional and family like setting. They are like one big family and accepts everyone. Always..."
Phoenix Rising
"Outstanding little family owned Cafe in downtown Granite City. This place is not only nostalgic, it is a great example of what a family owned Cafe..."
Joe Corrado
"Excellent service and food. The prices are awesome too! I will definitely be going back soon for their sausage gravy and biscuits! But it's only..."
Linda Smith
"I ordered the fried fish dinner platter and the fish portion was large. Three large pieces, navy beans and a salad w/blue cheese. Delicious! The..."
Denise Darnell
"This is my Cheers. The staff is always friendly and greet most customers by name. I recommend their Hungarian Cabbage Soup, fried fish on Friday and..."
Gary Ebrecht
Weather Vane Ice Cream
93/100 (213 ratings)
Dessert
American
Ice Cream
Strawberry Shortcake
Cone Work Sprinkles
Orange Sherbert Freeze
"Friendly fast service. Went for my sons first weather vane ice..."
Lisa Townsend
"Great tacos and amazing ice cream! I can't wait for them to reopen..."
Henry Reed
"Had strawberry shake. Loved..."
Shelly Smith
"Can't say anything bad about this place. Locally owned with the best burgers in town and great ice cream, and a different flavor yogurt every week..."
Mark Mitchell
Lascelles Restaurant
Lascelles Restaurant
89/100 (138 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
American
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Salad
Pub
American
Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Awesome little gem we found! I enjoyed the food and staff are down to earth and friendly. They have live music and great prices. check em..."
Lawrence Rachleff
"Best restaurant in GC! Food is amazing and the staff treat you like family! #1 recommendation from me! GOD..."
AJ Siedhoff
"Cute place! Friendly staff. Good prices Loved..."
Kandy Young
"Just keeps getting better. The best place in town has applied more polish and, the Saturday streak special is decadent. Our server was an skilled..."
Michael Strong
"The food is fantastic!I love coming here. It did take longer than expected to get the food, but well worth the wait. Staff is always friendly when in..."
Brittany D
"Great food, great prices, great atmosphere, and great service! You have to try the Chicken Mac n Cheese! It's even better with the chicken tossed in..."
Erin Cape
"My husband and I went here for the first time the day after Valentine's Day to celebrate. The service was excellent and the meal was delicious. We..."
Rhonda Lyon
"Very good. Some prices are a bit high, but excellent atmosphere for this..."
Big O
Ebv Grab N Go
Ebv Grab N Go
89/100 (404 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Fast food
American
Dinner
Lunch
"Cod sandwich with fries was amazing. Service was just as good. Look forward to going..."
Tracy too
"I ordered the gyro from here and wasn't sure what to expect. The tzatziki sauce was really good and I liked that they put all the toppings on the..."
Amanda Murphy
"I came here with a friend for dinner. I had a bacon cheeseburger with fries, he had an All American burger with onion rings. The food was great and..."
Alan Arakaki
"Great food (burgers, loaded fries, chicken fingers, etc). The staff is friendly and attentive. Would definitely go..."
Daleana Wylde
Weathervane Ice Cream
Weathervane Ice Cream
89/100 (849 ratings)
Restaurants
Dessert
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Ice Cream
Café
American
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"It's all soft-serve, no hand-scooped ice cream. The dinner food took quite a while to prepare for us. It's a walk-up or drive-thru place, there are..."
Jennifer Tislerics
"I have been coming here all my life. Their ice cream is always amazing and they have a variety of options. That being said, I would give it 5 stars..."
Arec
"I absolutely love their ice cream as does everyone in my family. My husband and I went there recently to say we we were shocked at the price we were..."
Tamra Green
"I have always loved this place. Been going for years. Weren't to happy there are no picnic tables anymore. But I'm sure it had something to do with..."
Gabe Durell
"Would give all 5 🌟 however, I paid for sour cream for my taco & got ranch as well as never got my medium root beer soda.... went with 3 kiddos &..."
Tonya Wallace
"Ask for taco sauce sour cream didn't get either hardly found meat mix n no dip for fired green beans n spent on 2 tacos n order of fried green beans..."
Marjorie Vantreece
"Nutty Monkey Sundae- peanut butter, chocolate, and bananas at a local restaurant. The service was friendly and efficient. The sundae was the best ice..."
Kerry O'Leary
Jerry's Cafeteria
Jerry's Cafeteria
88/100 (924 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Fish
Sit down
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Always love Jerry's food! They are cafeteria style, and the food tastes wonderful. I always check out their video menu on Facebook before I place my..."
Daleana Wylde
"A wonderful place to eat. The fried chicken is absolutely the best. The prices are reasonable and the portion sizes are..."
David Hrubecky
"I love Jerry’s! It’s one of my favorite places to eat in town. The food is excellent ! I ordered curbside over the weekend and the lady who..."
Lisa Whitacre
"Friendly staff and great food!! My favorites are their twise baked potatoes, sweet tea, fried chicken, turkey, moscacholi, and apple pie. My week..."
lorraine eden
"A wonderful dining experience awaits the person who describes themselves as a 'foodie '. This is comfort food as it was meant to be enjoyed with..."
paul guccione
"Great food, good prices, nice selection of food, friendly staff, good service. The best cabbage..."
Vanessa K Nichols
"Excellent home made al la carte menu with a good variety and delicious food with great friendly service. Delicious home made desserts as..."
Steve Putz
"Love! Great food & desserts, wonderful folks! You’re in and out with a full belly and good..."
SusieFishes
Uncle Linny's Family
Uncle Linny's Family
88/100 (2347 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Salad
French Toast
Toasts
Cakes
Fish
Pork
Burger
Sit down
American
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Went here 2 days in a row for lunch. Great service. All you can eat grilled pork chops was excellent. All you can eat walleye was good. Next time..."
Coal
"We are from Canada and just happened upon Uncle Linnys where we had the most delicious fried chicken and bread pudding for desert. The service was..."
Mai Mai
"Oh I am just appauled by the bad reviews. My family and myself love Uncle Linnys and have for years. I find it hard to believe the people with the..."
Denise
"Great Food, pleasant surroundings. Have eaten breakfasts, lunches and dinners there, and have never had a bad meal. I live almost 2 hours away, but..."
Betty Hemrich
"So good,. I like Uncle Linnys, ALOT. They have really good food that my grandma can eat on her .. old lady diet? And the kid that cleans the tables..."
Karley Swarts
"Try something new. We have gone to Uncle Lenny's quite a few times and we must say have never had a bad meal. Today the waitress convinced us to try..."
TIRE8117
"The cost of the food to the amount you got was incredible.. Had to take some home.. Our waitress was friendly, also took our order and didnt write it..."
Bill P.
"Had the Linny burger 🍔 which I couldn't even finish in one attempt if I tried, but was delicious! Macaroni salad was fresh and good. The menu has..."
Zane Slack
"My neighbor recommended this place. After looking at the reviews and photos I knew I had to try the Linny Burger. I went with the double Linny..."
Blake Rose
"The Very Berry french toast was great! It was the lightest offering I saw on the menu. It could have come with three eggs and choice of meat for a..."
postmanbart
"Uncle Lenny's is one of my favorite restaurants. I was introduced to them during a family trip to Saint Louis, where we stayed in Pontoon Beach. ..."
Jimmy Barngrover
"I visited at lunch time and it was steady but not crowded. I ordered a hamburger and must say it was quite good. It was a large burger that I..."
Rachael Vonbergen
"As described, it is a family-friendly restaurant with a quaint, unpretentious atmosphere. The prices are reasonable and the menu options are varied..."
Larry Morgan
"The place is very clean, and the service was good. But I thought the food was just okay. I ordered a chicken fried steak that appeared to be..."
Greg Chamberlain
Village Inn
Village Inn
87/100 (462 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
American
Dinner
Lunch
"Very nice and relaxing atmosphere with so much history and what I call artifacts, displays all about the tavern. The kitchen closes early but the..."
Robert R. Lovins
"First time here. Nice enough place. Band was fun and, loud. Didn't stay long. Looked like patches from a couple different clubs were floating around...."
Michael Strong
"Great Staff! Cold Drinks! You may enjoy this place for a hot and tasty lunch or dinner and stay for live music/karaoke, many nights! The place for..."
James Brankov
"Nice folks. Cool stuff. Great food. Music??? Amanda's the best......"
Davoe Dezell
"A great neighborhood bar that took a stranger in an made him feel welcome ....for no apparent reason other than hospitality .... My bartender..."
High Roller Roux
"1st time visit, drove over 100 miles one way to meet friends here. Was Very surprised, everyone including the owner was there (Doit) and very nice..."
Douglas Dukeman
"Exactly what you expect... hometown type bar with good times galore. Great music and..."
Bob Emig
"It's a lot of fun to hang out at and amazing people you'll meet, Doit is awesome, they're always pushing to make sure you will always have fun so you..."
Chrystal Everts
Ravanellis Restaurants
Ravanellis Restaurants
86/100 (1132 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Pasta
Salad
"I love it there. The best spaghetti and garlic butter ever. And if u like desert they have ALOT to choose from I would definitely say it's the.number..."
Amanda
"Head straight for the Fried Chicken!. Let's see, what would you order at a great Italian restaurant and steakhouse?Awesome fried chicken,..."
Gulfbreeze
"I don't know why anyone would eat anywhere else in the St. Louis area. Best fried chicken I've ever had. I'd walk back here from Indiana to eat it!..."
Elisha Robertson
"Excellent food. The buffet was amazing. Wonderful atmosphere. Everyone was very kind and professional. Overall outstanding experience. I've already..."
Capri
"The service is excellent! I tend to be a "needy" customer yet these ladies handled me with perfect aplomb. The food was pretty tasty as well. A..."
William Baumann
"We love this place, especially the chicken. We remember when they opened in 1964. Always outstanding food with just a few hiccups along the way...."
Cheryl Pounds
"Went with my family. They were pretty busy and looked short staffed. I was right. Took longer than expected. Waitress kept apologizing. When we did..."
Robert Snyder
"Service was great and they have many selections to choose from. Word of warning-the portions are HUGE! Prepare to share or take leftovers home. My..."
K C
"Lots of tables so it's a good place for meeting. Very large selection on the menu as well as a very large Buffet. The buffet had choices of chicken..."
Leah Smith
"All I have to say is king pasta is the greatest things on this planet to eat. If you haven't tried it you are missing out. Also for take out it was..."
Bobby Boyd
Downtown Diner
Downtown Diner
86/100 (452 ratings)
Restaurants
Grill
Diner
American
Cafe
American
Cafe
Diner
Grill
Cheeseburger and Fries
Home Fries
Big Mac Salad
Tater Tots
French Toast with Eggs and Sausage
Double Cheeseburger Add Bacon and Sauteed Onions
Chili Cheese Dog with Onion Rings
Strawberry Shortcake on a Donut
Mac and Cheese Dog with Onion Rings
Grilled Cheese with Tots
American
Diner
Grill
Café
Mid-range
"Cool decor. Friendly service. French toast is very good. Nostalgic decorations, including the tables & music. Cannot go wrong with a burger & a..."
Joe S.
"The servers were attentive and well-mannered and the food to my satisfaction. I greatly enjoyed the vibe in the atmosphere. The setting is like that..."
Holly Rorie
"Me and kids first time trying. Good..."
Valerie E. Young
"I LOVE this place! It's an amazing alternative to Denny's or Waffle House for folks in the area. I would like to see the hours and menu expand even..."
Randy Mathenia (zsknight22)
"One of the best places to eat. Prices are good staff was nice and will definitely be..."
patrick mckechan
"The atmosphere was fun and inviting. The waitress was very polite and welcoming, great with our 4 small kids. Food was great, too! Would definitely..."
Heather Wilkerson
"I was very impressed. My husband ordered a triple cheeseburger and I had the chef salad. I could not believe it but my husband couldn't finish..."
Laura Winnie
Itty Bitty
Itty Bitty
85/100 (889 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Diner
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
"Itty bitty restaurant is really good. The staff is friendly and quick. I personally love the catfish they have on special on Fridays. They also have..."
Ashlynn B
"Cool local spot to eat. This place has lots of unique items on its menu. The younger wait staff is very personable and attentive. Its one of the..."
Roamin Rich
Park Grill
Park Grill
85/100 (997 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Sit down
American
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Cheap Eats
"Very good tasting food. Great service. Very fast. Very friendly. Family..."
cathe crisel
"Excellent service Delicious food Knock out prices Very clean, friendly atmosphere Wouldn't eat anywhere..."
Michelle Risinger
"Well my experience is as far as the little almost like going back in time around the mid 60"s ,kinda going back in time .the owner real nice guy..."
Rhondasue jordan
"Excellent food ,but they seamed a little under..."
John Durie
"Great food. Make sure to have cash on hand..."
iLandhits
"Great food. Great service. Great..."
catherine malone
"They have really good food there and family..."
Rhonda Rippy
Arby's
Arby's
82/100 (1416 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast food
American
American
Fast Food
Dinner
Lunch
Fast food
American
Fast food
Lunch
Dinner
"Just wish they had their potatoes cake still. THEY FORGOT TO PUT THE CHEESE ON THE SIDE.... AND ASKED FOR CRINKLY FRIES AND GOT CURLY THOUGH!... BUT..."
Tonya Wallace
"Good food. Hot & fresh. Ready quickly. Exactly what I ordered & no..."
Rachel
"The lady taking orders (didn't catch her name) was very kind and friendly. Food was good..."
Keith K
"This Arby's is one of the best fast food restaurants in our town. They almost always get our order right and are courteous, quick, and efficient. My..."
Crystal Brown
"Food was fresh and hot and very good and the cashier very..."
Linda Arnold
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
82/100 (583 ratings)
Dessert
American
American
Ice Cream
Sit down
American
Apple Tree Family Restaurant
Apple Tree Family Restaurant
79/100 (1259 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Strawberries and Cream
Bacon and eggs
Fried Chicken Dinner
Chicken tenders
Fettuccini Alfredo
Gyro Platter
blt Club Sandwich
Clam Chowder
Biscuits and Gravy
Country Omelet
Steak and Eggs and French Toast
Chicken Philly with Mushrooms
Gyro Cheeseburger Combo Top Breakfast Skillet
Ed Broyles Coffee Cheers
Fried Chicken Strips w Onion Rings
Apple Tree Plate
Pork and Dressing with Mashed Potatoes and Green Beans
Belgian Waffle
Chicken soup
Three Plain Crepes
American
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Best breakfast around. This is one of my favorite places for breakfast anywhere on the east side. It's a family owned place with great service and..."
Rick
"My granddaughter is 17 years old, and she has been coming with us to the Apple Tree since she was old enough to sit in one of their high chairs. She..."
GHOST CHASER
"Great place. I love the food and they have some great..."
Vickie Whitaker
"We've came here for 4 years and this is our regular place because we love the food, the prices and the staff members. 1 woman and gentleman treat us..."
Jim Egly
"We really enjoyed our experience and cannot wait to try the dinner menu. Everything we had for breakfast was good, except the Strawberry Dream (I..."
Tamara Hutton
"The food was good! The service was also wonderful and fast! The waitress was very attentive while we were there and was quick to offer refills when..."
Stephanie Melzer
"Great prices, friendly staff, very good food. I love eating here. Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner, you will not be..."
Mark Kilman
"It was are first time there and it was delicious 😋 The service was better than great 👍 And I had opened face roast beef 😋 and the chicken..."
Wanda Rosenzweig
Church's Chicken
Church's Chicken
75/100 (768 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
American
Dinner
Lunch
"I can't believe it, they have a fish and veggies combo meals. I am so glad to see that are thinking outside of the box now. I have to give them a..."
Lloyd
"Third time there in the last month. Jonathon was very polite as he acknowledged I was at the counter before taking my order. Last time I was there,..."
Takn Noshit
"All I have to say is honey biscuits. The manager was to nice. She ask me politely if I mind to wait for some fresh biscuits she didn't want to give..."
Bobby Boyd
Lee's Famous Recipe
Lee's Famous Recipe
73/100 (1199 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
American
Dinner
Lunch
"I've always loved the country fried steak dinner there! The only issue for me is there's not enough menu choices, leaving me to order pretty much the..."
Brad Woods
"The service was cordial and very prompt it would have received 5 stars instead 4 but I ordered a Chicken Breast Meal came with mashed..."
Tamra Green
"Ladies are always nice in the Drive-Thru food is always good but once in awhile they forget the silverware and I have to improvise and use the corner..."
melissa mcroy
"Still a pretty good place to stop after all these years! I've been ordering country fried chicken since the..."
Brad Woods
"The only reason why this got two stars for the atmosphere is because I was called a fat n***** when I was in the parking lot and I don't even know..."
Ida Coney
Kfc
Kfc
72/100 (338 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Dinner
Lunch
"Their popcorn chicken is the best you can get - period . And don't waste your time telling me about chic filet because I ain't buying it..."
Donnie Childers
"I love working at KFC. The Kentucky Fried Chicken Wings in no sauce are so..."
Danyelle Walker-Johnson
"They were nice enough to give me a trash bag to carry items from shop n save! Tha k you for at least..."
Raven Gogol
Hardee's
Hardee's
71/100 (1967 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Bacon Cheese Fries
Double Cheeseburger
Breakfast Burger
Hashbrown
Chicken Sandwich Combo
Hamburger Kid's Meal
Biscuits and Gravy
Onion rings
Rise and Shine Coffee
Taco salad
Under Cooked Frisco Breakfast Sandwich
Chicken Fingers
Sit down
American
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"Really Good Food this..."
sam patel
"Friendly service. Line moves a bit slow but food is always fresh and hot. Several spaces for 18 wheelers. Conveniently open 24..."
Lauria Edmonds
"They said they'd gladly wait till Thursday to get paid for a hamburger today which I thought was really nice of them to..."
vernon zoller
"I love Hardee's it's always been on point never really had any issues with any hardee's to be hoenst and unlike mcdonald's... Shake machines are..."
Bryan Marler
"Line moved kind of slow. But order was accurate and hot. Not..."
Ryan Clifford
"Great 2 for..."
DONALD PETERMANN
"Always love their happy hour, and because it is also a Red Burrito, tacos are awesome! Make sure you get the 5..."
Emily Vaughn
"I love the, everything! It is always oj point. 5..."
Tanii Fugisaki
Applebee's
Applebee's
70/100 (2216 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Salad
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"It was really good! I got the double crunch shrimp for my entree and that was good. My friend and I shared the new loaded waffle fries which were..."
Twila L
"Today was my son birthday, and I was having a bad day, due to the disaster that happened on my job. But Mrs. Amy encouraged me and made me smile...."
Rochella Smith
"Ashley at the Granite City location was awesome! We had a large group and she did not miss a beat. I've never had service so good!!!..."
Tonya Conway
"Wonderful food, service, experience, and atmosphere. Highly recommend coming..."
Joey Votoupal (El Jefe)
Rally's Hamburgers
Rally's Hamburgers
70/100 (1324 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Sit down
American
Dinner
Lunch
"Granite city Rally's is the best! Great customer service food is always good and..."
Sierra Taylor
Denny's
Denny's
70/100 (879 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Denny's Ultimate Omelette
Jr Chocolate Chip Pancake Breakfast
Loaded Veggie Omelette
Salmon Skillet
Spicy Chicken Skillet
Chick 'N' Shroom Melt
Coffee
Cup of Water with Lipstick
Beef burger
Fish yet not Much Bigger Then the Size of My Finger
Double Fudge Chocolate Sundae with Caramel
House Salad
Pot Roast Mess
Burnt Chicken
Dinner Salad
Grand Slam
T-Bone Steak & Eggs
Bourbon Chicken Sizzlin' Skillet
Zesty Nachos
Moons over My Hammy
"The food & service was great, even though they were short staff. Best place to..."
Dionna Richardson
"We choose Denny's when traveling because of the consistency across the states. This one did not disappoint. Service was friendly. Coffee cup stayed..."
Linda Klontz