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This Cozy Small-Town Illinois Diner Serves Biscuits and Gravy by 5 AM and Pies That Never See a Freezer

The griddle at this little diner gets going at 5 AM, six days a week. That means biscuits and gravy are ready before most alarm clocks even think about ringing. The pies tell their own story. They’re handmade, and nobody pulls them out of a freezer box. A baker named Shannon gets the credit for them, which I think is a lovely touch.

Flora, IL · 3d

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Tri-State restaurant closing both locations after nearly 20 years

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The owners of a Tri-State restaurant say they are closing both their Evansville and Owensboro locations as they plan to retire. Catfish Willy’s has been around for 19 years. In Evansville, the restaurant is on East Virginia Street. In Owensboro, it’s on Tamarack Road.

Evansville, IN · 5d

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Five Indiana Pizza Joints Have Been Tossing Dough Since Your Grandparents Were Dating

Some pizza places come and go faster than a Friday night delivery. These five Indiana spots have stuck around for more than half a century, serving pies since the 1960s and early 1970s. Grandparents probably shared a booth at one of them before anyone had a cell phone. If you...

Indiana · 18h

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This Little Southern Illinois Catfish Joint Fries Cornmeal Fillets and Brings Out a Blues Band on Fridays

Some of the best meals in Illinois happen in places you almost drive right past. You spot a small building on a quiet road, your stomach growls, and you figure you might as well stop. Then the fried fish hits the table, a band starts tuning up, and suddenly you...

Stonefort, IL · 1d

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The 8 Illinois Restaurants That Deserve A Spot On Your Foodie Bucket List Right Now

Ready to find the best restaurants in Illinois for your foodie bucket list?. These 8 restaurants serve up incredible flavors and unforgettable dining experiences!. 1. Alongi’s Italian Restaurant (Du Quoin) Some restaurants just feel like a warm hug the moment you walk in. Alongi’s Italian Restaurant in Du Quoin...

Illinois · 13d

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Southern Illinois Has 8 Small-Town Diners Worth The Long Drive For Breakfast Alone

Some of the best mornings start with a plain little building you almost drive right past. You walk in hungry, grab a booth, and suddenly the bacon, biscuits, and coffee turn an ordinary trip into a story you keep telling. Southern Illinois is full of these quiet breakfast spots, tucked...

Southern Illinois, IL · 16h

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This Unassuming BBQ Joint In Illinois Serves A Pulled Pork Sandwich Locals Can’t Get Enough Of

Nobody warned you about Porch Chair BBQ PCB in Ina, Illinois, and that oversight is something you’re going to want to correct immediately. This is the kind of BBQ spot that locals quietly keep in their back pocket like a winning lottery ticket they’re not quite ready to cash in publicly.

Ina, IL · 1d

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Diners Are Finding Plenty Of Reasons To Return To This Kentucky Buffet With Its Never-Ending Food Spread

Mutton is the star here. Not pork, not chicken, but slow-smoked sheep, and it shows up on the buffet next to brisket, pork, and barbecue ham. That alone would be enough to raise eyebrows in most towns. This Kentucky landmark also serves burgoo, a thick stew made with mutton, chicken, vegetables, and seasonings.

Owensboro, KY · 1d

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Hit The Road To This Classic Kentucky Drive-In Where The Legendary Burgers Are Worth Every Single Mile

The moment you spot that big round red sign from the road, something in your brain says “yes, that’s the place” before you’ve even read the words on it. That sign belongs to Gary’s Drive-In in Owensboro, Kentucky, and your brain is absolutely correct. Gary’s...

Owensboro, KY · 11d

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The Secret Kentucky Diner Where Locals Line Up In The Cold For Massive Fall Breakfasts

There is a special kind of hunger that only shows up on a chilly fall morning. Cereal will not fix it. A granola bar will only make it angry. What you need is a breakfast plate so big it deserves its own zip code. Luckily, this Kentucky diner has been...

Owensboro, KY · 13d

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Owensboro, Kentucky Barbecues Mutton Instead of Pork. Here’s Why, and Where to Eat It This Fall

Most Southern barbecue towns argue about pork or beef. In Owensboro, Kentucky, the signature meat is mutton, which is meat...

Owensboro, KY · 2d

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This Humble Roadside Stop In Indiana Serves Up The Best Fried Fish You’ll Ever Taste

There’s a place in Newburgh, Indiana where the fried fish is so good, it makes you question every life decision that kept you from finding it sooner. Tin Fish is that place, and once you eat there, the world starts to look a little different. Now, before you scroll...

Newburgh, IN · 10d

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Popular Tri-State Restaurant Catfish Willy's Announces Closing

Catfish Willy's is closing its Evansville location after 19 years serving the Tri-State area.

Evansville, IN · 3d

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Happy 100th, Kentucky Hot Brown! Make It at Home 🥪

Kentucky’s famous Hot Brown turns 100! Get my homemade recipe with crispy bacon, tender turkey and a creamy Parmesan sauce baked until bubbly.

Kentucky · 2d

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DG Market To Open In Crofton

Following the October closure of Family Dollar in Crofton, another retail chain has announced it will be taking over the building and expanding its local presence. Dollar General is already at work taking over the building, located at 230 S. Madisonville St. Company officials said the location will become a DG Market, offering the Crofton community fresh meats, fruits, and vegetables, as well as a larger grocery selection.

Crofton, KY · 2d

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Hendersonian’s Tweddell receives chamber’s Catalyst Award

Sauer named Ambassador of Year; Warren honored for chamber work; Gillham reports on chamber’s year. Vince Tweddell, the founder, publisher and editor of the Hendersonian newspaper, was honored Monday as the Henderson Chamber of Commerce’s second-ever Catalyst Award recipient. The award, first presented last year to restaurateur and...

Henderson County, KY · 2d

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Robards voters approve alcohol sales within city limits

ROBARDS, Ky. (WFIE) - Voters in Robards approved alcohol sales within city limits during Tuesday’s Henderson County general election. A majority voted in favor of the measure. The vote passed with 337 people supporting alcohol sales and 132 voting against. See all results here. The decision means businesses such...

Robards, KY · 1d

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New farm-to-lunch table program puts beef from student-raised cows on western Ky. school’s menu

A new program at a western Kentucky high school aims to teach teens what it takes to raise cattle for food production, taking Hopkins County agriculture students from the classroom to the corral and, even, the butcher counter. Hopkins County Central High School launched the program earlier this year to...

Hopkins County, KY · 4d

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Robards beer drinkers will soon be able to buy suds locally

The wet-dry option vote in Robards turned up a victory for those wanting to buy beer, with 337 voting ‘yes’ and 132 voting ‘no.’. The initiative was taken up by Robards General Store owner Joe McGarrh, who wanted to provide the option of selling package beer to local customers at his store.

Robards, KY · 1d

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Popular Tri-State Restaurant Catfish Willy's Announces Closing

Catfish Willy's is closing its Evansville location after 19 years serving the Tri-State area.

Evansville, IN · 3d