Culinary Scene

What’s on the Menu?

Describing the prevalence of locally owned eateries in Jacksonville, several words come to mind: Wonderful. Growing. Collaborative. Rising.

Here, historic properties are abuzz with activity as young, ambitious chefs make their marks with culinary masterpieces — bakeries, coffee shops, and pubs shine locally sourced ingredients — fresh meat from local lockers, produce and honey from local, family-owned farms, and buns and pastries baked fresh every day in the heart of the city.

And the result? Let’s just say when you visit Jacksonville, you won’t leave hungry. Wood-fired pizza with just the right amount of char. Juicy, specially blended burgers with tart, homemade pickles on a buttery, fresh-made bun. Flaky, delectable, and oh-so-sweet pastries. Traditional American dishes with a Southeast Asian twist. A melting pot of exciting, new flavors and old favorites are waiting to be discovered in Jacksonville. So, what are you in the mood for?

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Listing Title
Address
1201 W Morton Ave
Jacksonville, IL 62650
Hours
Sunday - Thursday: 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday - Saturday: 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Arby’s
Listing Title
Address
1117 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday - Thursday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Bahan’s Tavern
Listing Title
Address
214 North East Street
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday: Closed
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Barney’s Pub
Listing Title
Address
218 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday: Closed
Monday - Friday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Best Buffet
Listing Title
Address
901 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday & Saturday: Closed
Monday - Friday: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Brickhouse Bourbon Pub & Grill
Address
49 South Central Park Plaza
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday - Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday - Saturday: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Buffalo Wild Wings
Listing Title
Address
1235 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday - Thursday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday & Saturday: 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Burger Board
Listing Title
Address
2005 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday - Wednesday: 10:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday - Saturday: 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Burger King
Listing Title
Address
905 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Dining Room
Sunday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Monday - Saturday: 5:30 AM - 9:00 PM

Drive Thru
Sunday: 7:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Monday - Saturday: 5:30 AM - 12:00 AM
Casey’s General Store
Address
Two Jacksonville, Illinois Locations:
525 East Morton Avenue
901 West Walnut Street
Hours
Morton Location: Open 24 Hours

Walnut Location: Open Daily 4:00 AM- 10:00 PM
Charlie’s Ice Cream Shop
Address
115 West Lafayette Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Monday - Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday & Friday: 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
China King
Listing Title
Address
1237 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday: 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Monday - Thursday: 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday & Saturday: 10:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Domino’s Pizza
Listing Title
Address
302 West Morton Avenue, Suite 22A
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday - Thursday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Friday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 1:00 AM
El Patron
Listing Title
Address
901 W. Morton Ave, Suite 111
Jacksonville, IL 62650
Hours
Sunday - Thursday: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday - Saturday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Listing Title
Address
100 Bob Michael St, Naples, IL
Hours
Monday - Wednesday: Closed
Thursday - Saturday: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Floyd’s 104 Grill
Listing Title
Address
997 State HWY 104
Meredosia, Illinois 62650
Hours
Monday - Thursday: 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Friday & Saturday: 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM
Sunday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Philly Cheesesteak
Address
5 Kelly Street Jacksonville, IL
Hours
Tuesday-Sunday HAPPY HOUR: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Regular menu served until 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Guse’s Pub & Eatery
Listing Title
Address
304 South Main Street
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday - Saturday: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Hardee’s Family Restaurant
Address
842 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday - Thursday: 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday & Saturday: 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Head West Sub Shop
Listing Title
Address
401 South Main
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Open Daily: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Jimmy John’s
Listing Title
Address
328 East Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday: 10:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Monday - Friday: 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM - 8:30 PM
K’s Creek Golf Course & Kitchen 63
Address
1265 Sandusky Road
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday - Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday - Saturday: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

KFC

KFC
Listing Title
Address
244 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Open Daily: 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Kim’s Place Cafe
Listing Title
Address
211 East Court Street
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Monday - Saturday: 6:00 AM - 7:30 PM
KJB’s Pinthaus
Listing Title
Address
222 East State Street
Jacksonville, IL 62650
Hours
Sunday & Monday: Closed
Tuesday - Saturday: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM (happy hour 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM); 5:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Leo’s Pizza & Ristorante Italiano
Address
230 South Main Street
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday: 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Monday: Closed
Tuesday - Thursday: 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Friday & Saturday: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Little Caesar’s Pizza
Address
258 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday - Thursday: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday - Saturday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Little Mexico
Listing Title
Address
2001 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, IL 62650
Hours
Thursday - Saturday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday - Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Los Rancheros
Listing Title
Address
1020 Lincoln Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Monday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Tuesday - Thursday: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday & Saturday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday: 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Mangia Restaurant and Bar
Address
2210 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday: 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Monday: Closed
Tuesday - Friday: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
McAlister’s Deli
Listing Title
Address
1233 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday - Thursday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
McDonald’s
Listing Title
Address
520 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Open Daily
Lobby: 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Drive Thru: Open 24 Hours
Mulligan’s
Listing Title
Address
7 West Central Park Plaza
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Wednesday & Thursday: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday & Saturday: 11:00 AM - 9:30 PM
My Buddy’s BBQ & Catering
Address
733 East College
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday & Monday: Closed
Tuesday - Friday: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM; 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Papa John’s Pizza
Listing Title
Address
940 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Delivery Hours:
Sunday - Thursday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Friday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 1:00 AM

Carryout Hours:
Sunday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 9:40 PM
Papa Murphy’s
Listing Title
Address
1119 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, IL 62650
Hours
Sunday - Thursday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Perk Coffee Co.
Listing Title
Address
408 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Monday - Friday: 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Proud Richard’s
Listing Title
Address
600 East State Street
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday - Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Rudi’s Grill
Listing Title
Address
1913 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Monday: Closed
Tuesday - Saturday: 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Schiraz Cafe & Wine Bar
Address
27 South Central Park
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Monday - Friday: 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Sonic Drive-In
Listing Title
Address
1803 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Open Daily: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
South Side Restaurant
Listing Title
Address
215 Main Street
Meredosia, Illinois 62665
Hours
Sunday - Thursday: 6:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Friday & Saturday: 6:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Steak ‘n Shake
Listing Title
Address
2005 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Sunday - Thursday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday & Saturday: 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Subway
Listing Title
Address
Four Jacksonville, Illinois Locations:
948 West Morton Avenue
1715 West Walnut Street
1941 West Morton Avenue
101 Comfort Drive
Hours
Varies by location
Taco Bell
Listing Title
Address
837 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Dine-In Hours
Sunday - Thursday: 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday - Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Drive-Thru Hours
Sunday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Friday - Saturday: 7:00 AM - 3:00 AM
Taco Gringo
Listing Title
Address
501 South Main Street
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Open Daily: 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
The Hangout Bar & Grill
Address
901 West Superior
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Monday - Thursday: 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM
Friday - Saturday: 11:00 AM - 1:30 AM
The Soap Co. Coffee House
Address
207 South Sandy St
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday - Sunday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
The Triangle Bar & Grill
Address
101 South Commercial Street
Woodson, Illinois 62695
Hours
Sunday & Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Wednesday - Saturday: 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Uni Japanese Steakhouse
Address
1233 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, IL 62650
Hours
Monday: 11:30 AM - 9:30 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM - 9:30 PM
Verda Mae’s
Listing Title
Address
220 South Miller Street
Waverly, Illinois 62692
Hours
Sunday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Monday & Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday & Thursday: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Wendy’s
Listing Title
Address
901 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
Hours
Open Daily: 6:30 AM - 1:00 AM