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Taste What the Dragon is Brewing in Carbondale

Got a thrust for original handcrafted beer? Then head to the Pinch Penny Pub to sip on brews made by the only micro brewery in Southern Illinois, Copper Dragon Brewing Company.Copper Dragon beers are unfiltered, fresh and never more than a few days old. The Pinch Penny Pub and the brewery are connected and collectively owned. There's also the Pinch Penny Liquor store nearby. The brewery becomes a concert venue hosting a mix of local and well established bands, but is closed when no special... Read More »
Pizza at Quatro's

Carbondale Eateries Cook Up First-Class Cuisine

As a college town and a magnet for small businesses, there are naturally a variety of flavors in Carbondale. Alongside commercial restaurants, the local eateries faithfully feed both visitors and residents in the Carbondale area.The Local Taste If you asked any SIU student where they would eat dinner on a Wednesday night, they would most likely say Quatro’s. Quatro’s Deep Pan Pizza serves up a delicious menu complete with pasta, soups, salads, sandwiches, subs, lasagna and, of... Read More »