As Southern Illinois’ largest city and home to Southern Illinois University , Carbondale offers it visitors all the cuisine choices that you would find in larger cities like St. Louis. Carbondale offers a wide choice in dining options: fine dining, home town grills, delicatessens, and more.
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Italian Village
405 S. Washington Street
Carbondale, IL
618-457-6559
Italian Village Pizza & Pasta was established in in 1960. Through the years this locally owned and operated restaurant has served up the freshest pasta and pizza dishes in Southern Illinois. For more than 50 years Italian Village Pizza & Pasta has been a social gathering place for great food and fun in Carbondale.
Key West
1108 W. Main Street
Carbondale, IL
618-351-5998
Venture over to the West side of town where the vibe is laid back and the music is rockin'. Key West offers great food, awesome lunch specials and a late night menu.
Longbranch Coffeehouse
100 E. Jackson Street
Carbondale, IL
618-529-4488
Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. At the Longbranch they make virtually everything on the menu by hand, and whenever possible, use organic and locally grown products that support local farmers and the practices of sustainable agriculture. In the morning, at noon, or at night, indulge yourself with Longbranch’s famous desserts or gourmet pastries.
Mary Lou's Grill
118 S. Illinois Avenue # 5
Carbondale, IL
618-457-5084
Since 1962 Mary Lou’s Grill has been serving traditional American breakfasts and specials, burgers, and sandwiches for lunch. Open Tuesday through Saturday 7 am to 2 pm.
Moe's Southwest Grill
715 N. Giant City Road # 1
Carbondale, IL
618-549-4200
While Moe's is best known for its burritos packed with a choice of over 20 fresh, flavorful ingredients, the menu also features kid's, vegetarian and low-calorie options made with the highest quality ingredients. And all meals are served with free chips and salsa.
New Kahala
600 E. Grand Avenue
Carbondale, IL
618-529-3388
Changing the way you eat Chinese food! New Kahala brings in the authentic tastes of big city Chinese cuisine, mixed with a bit of a Taiwanese flair. Eat in or carry out. Delivery available.
Pagliai's Pizza & Pasta
509 S. Illinois Avenue
Carbondale, IL
618-657-7009
Pagliai's is a family business with a lengthy history of producing fine Italian food. Pagliai's Pizza serves pizza baked in brick ovens, pasta and party platters made with only the freshest ingredients. Thin and thick crust pizzas are available.
Panera Bread
1126 E. Walnut Street
Carbondale, IL
618-457-5755
Panera’s bakes bread, fresh from the oven and a symbol of warmth and welcome. They also pair their baked goods with delicious ingredients to create a variety of sandwiches, salads, soups, and desserts. Panera’s is a simple pleasure, honest and genuine.
Pita Alley
1711 W. Main Street
Carbondale, IL
618-351-6111
Pita Alley offers a menu that features Greek, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Turkish, Vegan, and Vegetarian cuisines.
Primo's Pizza
604 E. Park Street
Carbondale, IL
618-351-9999
Primo’s Pizza makes pizza of the highest taste and quality. The vegetables are fresh, the dough is hand-made and uses real olive oil, and they use a delicious five-cheese blend. They also offer other food such as calzones and wings. Eat in or carry out. Delivery available.
Quatro's Deep Pan Pizza
218 W. Freeman Street
Carbondale, IL
618-549-5326
In addition to its famous deep pan pizza Quatro's offers thin style pizza, pasta, sandwiches, subs, and salads. Eat in or carry out. Delivery available.
Steak 'n Shake
1365 E. Main Street
Carbondale, IL
618-457-2187
“In Sight It Must Be Right.” The word “steak” stands for steakburger. The term “shake” stands for hand-dipped milk shakes. After 75 years, Steak n Shake continues its tradition of serving the country’s best, freshest, and tastiest burgers and shakes.
Tequila's
100 N. Glenview Drive
Carbondale, IL
618-457-4026
Tequila's offers it guests a variety of Mexican dishes including fajitas off the grill, combination platters, a selection of specialties, and other traditional Mexican fare.
Tres Hombres
119 N. Washington Street
Carbondale, IL
618-457-3308
Tres Hombres has been serving the best Mexican food in Carbondale town for more than 25 years. Tres Hombres features a full lunch and dinner menu, daily lunch and nightly specials, and all day drink specials.
