Cracker Barrel 1101 Avenue of Mid-America, Effingham, IL 62401, 217-347-7130, This restaurant serves homestyle country favorites.  

Ichabod's 1714 South Banker, Effingham, IL 62401, 217-342-9854, Serves lunch, dinner, and cocktails. 

Midway Bar, Grill and Pizzeria North Route 45, Effingham, IL 62401, 217-844-2334, Offers a full menu including items such as pizza, burgers, steaks, fish, and assorted sandwiches.

Raintree Restaurant I-57/70 Exit 159, Effingham, IL 62401, 217-347-5336, Serves a full menu, offers a Friday night seafood buffet, 16 oz. New York steak, all you can eat Alaskan Walleye, and Tender Smoked Baby-back Ribs.

Sneaky Pete's Grill, Bar & Billiards 2102 South Banker, Effingham, IL 62401, 217-342-3788, Here you will find a variety of sandwiches, pastas, and fish. more... 

T.G.I. Friday's 1208 North Keller Drive, Effingham, IL 62401, 217-342-9499, Popular American restaurant that serves burgers, seafood, and their signature Jack Daniel's Grills. more... 

China Buffet 1500 West Fayette, Effingham, IL 62401, 217-342-3188, Enjoy a buffet with a mixture of Szechauan, Hunan, and Mandarin style foods.  

El Rancherito 1313 North Keller Drive, Effingham, IL 62401, 217-342-4753, Serves authentic Mexican fare. 

Puerto Vallarta 3005 South Banker, Effingham, IL 62401, 217-342-3177, Serves authentic Mexican dishes. 

Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon 1502 Hampton Drive, Effingham, IL 62401, 217-342-7078, A full-service, casual dining restaurant that serves mesquite grilled steaks, ribs, chicken, and fish. The restaurant embraces a Texas-style concept featuring Texas artifacts and music.  more... 

Rexroat's Distinctive Dining Corner of Banker & Jefferson, 217-347-5831, Serves a full menu of items such as steaks, seafood, and smoked pork chops.