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DISTINCTIVE, FLAVORFUL
SOUTHERN FOOD
One of a kind southern style cuisine, that is unforgettable with every bite. Fresh ingredients, made from scratch with love and care into each meal that is prepared. Book today for an estimate, for your next event or home meal.

Proudly Serving the community of Marion, IL and ssurrounding cities!

I have menus for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Appetizers and Desserts-  We can do food by-the-pan/pound or we can do full catering service.  Just contact me to get your questions answered.

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® was co-founded in 2002 by brothers Bill and Randy Simon with their friend and business partner, Scott Redler. It was named in honor of Bill and Randy’s father. Together, they built a brand focused on quality, hospitality, cleanliness and timeless traditions.

Glaciers End, owned and operated by Derek and Libby Ervin, is a store located at 104 N Print Ave Marion Il. We relocated to beautiful Southern Illinois after spending several years in Chicago- We took a cue from Green Acres and decided "Farm Livin' is the life for us".

We are a farm to shelf agribusiness focused on growing specialty crops and utilizing native and invasive fauna from our farm and other farmers throughout southern Illinois. We create delicious and unique products for your kitchen, pantry and cellar. We currently produce Shrub drinking Vinegars, Hot Sauces, Pickles, Jams, Jellies, and Syrups, as well as other interesting and unique creations.

We specialize in traditional food preservation methods using ingredients that we source from our orchard, gardens and woods and from over fifty local farms and growers. We use natural fermentation processes as well as traditional canning methods to preserve our fruit and vegetables producing healthy and delicious creations that we hope challenge and delight the palate.

Hours:
Tues-Fri 11am-6pm Sat 1-6pm

Ranked as one of the “Top 100 Places You Can Play” by Golf Digest, the redesigned course at Kokopelli is the best in the region, and a true Midwest destination.

Whether you’re an experienced golfer or new to the sport, Kokopelli will test your skills on latitude Bermuda fairways, tees, and greeens.

Kokopelli is also home to The Turn Restaurant & Lounge. It’s a perfect backdrop for a meal with friends or to escape and unwind with The Turn’s extensive selection of bourbon, beer, wine, and signature cocktails.

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is a globally renowned doughnut and coffeehouse chain headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA. Founded in 1937 by Vernon Rudolph, Krispy Kreme has grown into one of the most recognizable and beloved doughnut brands worldwide.

The original La Fiesta Mexican Restaurant in Marion, IL. We have the best margaritas in Southern IL.

Milkweed Provisions is a retail shop specializing in wine, charcuterie, other fine foods, and gifts.  I also teach wine classes, hold wine dinners, and host small private events & wine tastings.

When dining out in today’s busy world, folks don’t just crave their favorite foods. They want to spend time with the people that matter most. That’s why, at O’Charley’s, a meal is more than what we put on our plates. It’s what you share around the table. The conversations. The stories told (and retold). The laughter of an inside joke. The raised glasses to a heartfelt toast. And sometimes, a simple, comfortable silence. It’s about celebrating birthdays, anniversaries or any day.

If you're looking for a delicious Italian meal and a great family atmosphere, look no further than the Olive Garden located in Marion, IL. Whether you're looking for freshly baked breadsticks or perfectly made pasta, Olive Garden has something for any appetite. We are conveniently located off of W Deyoung Street and I-57. To start dining on classic Italian recipes, visit our Italian restaurant at 2900 Joseph Cannon Way today!

Hours:
Sunday - Thursday 11am -10pm Friday & Saturday 11am - 11pm

We put a unique twist on this historic building with a nod to the past keeping an eye on the future come downtown to have a burger and stay for the fun.

S.I. Bowl is a great place to have fun times with family and friends. At S.I. Bowl you can have a great time at prices that won’t break your family’s budget. We have plenty of bumper bowling lanes just for kids! Bumpers are great to keep the bowling balls out of the gutters and smiles on the faces of your small children.

We also have our COOL Cosmic Bowling where you bowl with the lights down – great music turned up and awesome special effects lighting…it looks like a nightclub!

Small's Meat Market has been family owned and operated since 1960. New owner Dave Reynolds bought this grocery store from Bruce in March of 2021. They represent a new generation of small business owner, taking pride in the services they offer that set them apart from major grocery chains.

Our store offers a hometown feel and friendly service beyond comparison. It is a place where people call each other by their first name. Our staff is always willing to help, even to carry your groceries out for you.

Our claim to fame is our full service meat counter. Offering a wide range of meat cut to your specification, at a quality that is a cut above the rest. We also offer a wise range of products to fit your needs.

Small's Meat Market your choice for quality service and quality products because here at Small’s nobody beats our meat!

The first Tequila’s opened it’s doors in 1992 in Marion, Illinois. Since then we have expanded to 9 locations across southern Illinois and Indiana. We base our successes on our commitment towards treating each customer with respect and quick, professional service. Our food is always fresh and made to order. Whether it’s a traditional Mexican entrée or something more contemporary we ensure every meal tastes as good as the first time you tried Tequila’s Mexican Restaurant!

OVER 40 YEARS OF
food & fun!
Walts has evolved much over time since 1977.  The original booths that were handmade by Walt are still in use today.  Over time, more original Italian dishes were added to the menu and the size of the restaurant expanded.

Today, Walt’s son Walter Nieds, III is the General Manager.  Walter started working in the restaurant at the age of twelve bussing tables.  After more than 42 years in business, and with the continued support of our customers, Walts has now sold over two million pizzas! Be sure to check out Our Menu for a wide variety of entrees from the grill, pastas, salads and sandwiches. At Walts, we are more than great pizza!