Hole in the Wall

Picture this: a diner where the aroma of fresh corn dogs wafts through the air, sending you straight back to childhood summers. That’s Cozy Dog Drive In for you.

The best food in Illinois isn’t found in fancy restaurants—it’s hidden in no-frills spots like this must-visit hole-in-the-wall in the tiny southern Illinois town of Ava.

Uncover the ultimate hole-in-the-wall burger destination in Illinois with rave reviews and giant burgers at unbeatable prices!

The joy of breakfast from a hole-in-the-wall restaurant. Easy to overlook from the outside, but with amazing food inside. Here's the best joint in Illinois.

Discovering a hidden gem is one of life’s simplest joys, especially when it involves unforgettable food. Illinois is full of dining treasures, but some spots go beyond expectations to deliver an authentic, no-frills experience.

Sometimes finding the 'hole in the wall' bars is one of the best experiences you'll ever have. What about a bar that's literally hidden behind a wall? Sounds mysterious!

There are many great spots to eat in the Rockford region that get all the 'chatter', what are some lesser-known 'holes in the wall' that shouldn't be missed?