25 Essential Edwardsville Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Edwardsville.
Oriental Spoon
Illinois
Casual, contemporary eatery serving Korean & Korean-fusion dishes, plus beer & wine.
Mio Osteria
Illinois
an everyday essential table known for disciplined italian restaurant cooking, strong local gravity, and Beam Score momentum at 82.7.
Buffalo Wild Wings
Illinois
Chain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.
NORTH MAIN DINER
Edwardsville, Illinois
Casual, old-fashioned eatery serving breakfast & global mains, such as steak, stir fry & pasta.
Oaxaca Margarita Bar & Mexican Restaurant
Edwardsville, Illinois
Service options: Outdoor seating, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection.
Arby's
Edwardsville, Illinois
Fast-food chain, known for its roast beef, serving up hot & cold sandwiches, fries & shakes.
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
Edwardsville, Illinois
Soft-serve ice cream & signature shakes top the menu at this classic burger & fries fast-food chain.
Weeping Willow Tea Room
Edwardsville, Illinois
Service options: Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great coffee, Great dessert, Great tea selection, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch.
Sonic Drive-In
Edwardsville, Illinois
Fast-food burger & fries joint with an old-school feel, including retro drive-in service.
Firehouse Subs Edwardsville Troy Rd.
Edwardsville, Illinois
Counter-serve sandwich chain offering made-to-order hot & cold subs, plus a variety of hot sauces.
MOD Pizza
Edwardsville, Illinois
Counter-serve, industrial-chic chain restaurant known for build-your-own pizzas.
Lion's Choice - Edwardsville
Edwardsville, Illinois
Counter-serve chain specializing in slow-roasted beef sandwiches served hot on toasted buns.
Quiznos
Edwardsville, Illinois
Known for toasted, build-your-own subs, this counter-serve chain also sells soups, salads & more.
McAlister's Deli
Edwardsville, Illinois
Easygoing counter-service chain known for its sandwiches, stuffed baked potatoes & sweet tea.
Taqueria Z
Edwardsville, Illinois
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails.
Crazy Bowls & Wraps
Edwardsville, Illinois
Counter-serve chain preparing bowls with pick-your-own bases & toppings, plus salads & wraps.
Wasabi Sushi Bar
Edwardsville, Illinois
Relaxed Japanese chain serving sushi, noodles, tempura & bento boxes, plus sake & cocktails.
Sugo's Spaghetteria - Edwardsville
Edwardsville, Illinois
Comfy dining room with rustic decor features a focused menu of elevated Italian home cooking & wine.
Orient Wok Chop Suey
Edwardsville, Illinois
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Pasta House Co
Edwardsville, Illinois
Branch of a local chain of family-oriented Italian restaurants serving up pastas, pizzas & entrees.
Taco Bell
Edwardsville, Illinois
Fast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired fare such as tacos, quesadillas & nachos.
Penn Station East Coast Subs
Edwardsville, Illinois
Grilled sub sandwiches, fries & fresh-squeezed lemonade star at this counter-serve chain.
La Casa Mexicana Inc
Edwardsville, Illinois
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
The Orient Chinese Restaurant
Edwardsville, Illinois
Cozy, old-fashioned neighborhood standby for traditional Chinese dishes, plus lunch specials.
Zapp Thai
Edwardsville, Illinois
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great tea selection. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.