Giant City Lodge

Giant City Lodge For Reservations, Call (618) 457-4921
or
visit our website at www.giantcitylodge.com Reservations for the following season begin December 1st.
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Dining Room Hours:

Breakfast
Sun-Sat 8:00-10:30
Holiday Sundays 8:00-10:00

Lunch
Mon-Sat 11:00-4:00
Sun 11:30-4:00

Dinner
Sun-Thur 4:30-7:00
Fri-Sat 4:30-8:00

The Lodge’s season is the first Friday of February through mid-December. Dining reservations always accepted on weekends and recommended during the week for parties over 9. For all reservations, call 618-457-4921.

Happy Memorial Day! We are grateful for those who have made the ultimate sacrifice so that we may live free in our great...
05/25/2026

Happy Memorial Day! We are grateful for those who have made the ultimate sacrifice so that we may live free in our great nation. 🇺🇸

Giant City Lodge is open and serving lunch today from 11:00-4:00 and dinner from 4:30-7:00. We look forward to seeing you! Have a happy and safe Memorial Day!

What a beautiful day for the annual Blessing of the Bikes at Bald K**b Cross! Why not take a drive through Southern Illi...
05/17/2026

What a beautiful day for the annual Blessing of the Bikes at Bald K**b Cross! Why not take a drive through Southern Illinois’ most scenic park and enjoy our Family Style All-You-Can-Eat Fried Chicken Dinner?

Give us a call for a reservation or stop on in. We will seat until 7:00 this evening. We look forward to seeing you!

618-457-4921
www.giantcitylodge.com

Earnest.... I mean, Grey Dawg is looking forward to greeting and congratulating grads this weekend and thanking them for...
05/08/2026

Earnest.... I mean, Grey Dawg is looking forward to greeting and congratulating grads this weekend and thanking them for choosing SIU!
Life is good as a Dawg!

We are only serving our family style chicken dinner this weekend, with the exception of our usual Friday Night Fish Fry. It’ll be a fun one! Give us a call for a reservation—you will need one this weekend!

Thirsty? Race on down for a quick drink, where all of our options are MINT. This Mint Julep is no exception!With Graduat...
05/02/2026

Thirsty? Race on down for a quick drink, where all of our options are MINT. This Mint Julep is no exception!

With Graduation and Mother's Day quickly approaching, be sure to make your family’s reservation! We are filling up fast!

618-457-4921

SPRING HAS SPRUNG!If you've ever wondered what that weird sculpture beside the lodge is, now ya know.Looking for some fr...
03/20/2026

SPRING HAS SPRUNG!

If you've ever wondered what that weird sculpture beside the lodge is, now ya know.

Looking for some fried fish tonight? Come on down. We serve dinner tonight from 4:30-8:00 pm. Our full menu is available as well.

We look forward to seeing you!

618-457-4921
www.giantcitylodge.com

Come out for St. Paddy’s Day tomorrow! There’s no better way to celebrate than with some Corned Beef and Cabbage or a Re...
03/16/2026

Come out for St. Paddy’s Day tomorrow! There’s no better way to celebrate than with some Corned Beef and Cabbage or a Reuben. If you’re thirsty, pair your meal with an Irish Red on tap from Heavy Riff Brewery.

We’ll be offering both meals during lunch from 11:00-4:00 and dinner from 4:30-7:00.
Take a drive, wear green, and come hungry. We look forward to seeing you! ☘️

The daffodils are blooming, and the sun is shining here at Giant City Lodge! It’s a beautiful day to take a drive. We ho...
03/08/2026

The daffodils are blooming, and the sun is shining here at Giant City Lodge! It’s a beautiful day to take a drive. We hope that drive will bring you to the park!

Lunch is served from 11:00-4:00, and supper is served from 4:30-7:00.

618-457-4921
giantcitylodge.com

Join us tonight for our Friday Night Fish featuring All-You-Can-Eat Crispy Fried Catfish, Fried Potatoes, Corn, Hushpupp...
02/27/2026

Join us tonight for our Friday Night Fish featuring All-You-Can-Eat Crispy Fried Catfish, Fried Potatoes, Corn, Hushpuppies, Coleslaw, and Biscuits!

As always, you can still enjoy the best of both worlds with our Family Style Chicken Dinner by adding the Fried Fish at no extra charge.

Call ahead or come on down for dinner from 4:30-8:00 tonight.

(618) 457-4921

02/21/2026

Did someone say bourbon? We have the best bourbon selection in the park. And that’s guaranteed! Our Old Fashioned is as good as they come and if you’re looking for a nice pour of bourbon…look no further! You’ll find it here.

Sunday-Thursday we seat until 7:00
Friday-Saturday we seat until 8:00

We look forward to seeing you soon!

We are OPEN for the season!Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner everyday, we seat until 7 pm Sunday-Thursday and until 8...
02/09/2026

We are OPEN for the season!

Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner everyday, we seat until 7 pm Sunday-Thursday and until 8 pm Friday-Saturday.

Give us a call to make a reservation for Valentine’s Day! On Valentine’s Day we will be serving specials, including:
- All-You-Can-Eat Family Style Chicken Dinner and Fish
- 9 oz Filet Mignon
- Saturday Night Prime Rib Special
…along with many more items from our menu.

We look forward to serving you this season!

618-457-4921
giantcitylodge.com

Address

460 Giant City Lodge Road
Makanda, IL
62958

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 8pm
Tuesday 8am - 8pm
Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 8pm
Saturday 8am - 8pm
Sunday 8am - 7pm

Telephone

+16184574921

Website

https://www.toasttab.com/giant-city-lodge-460-giant-city-lodge-road/giftcards

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