Big Grove Tavern: A Culinary Gem in Downtown Champaign
Discover the flavors of America at Big Grove Tavern in Downtown Champaign, where locally sourced ingredients meet a lively bar atmosphere.
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Champaign, Big Grove Tavern offers a delightful fusion of American cuisine and a vibrant bar atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience. With locally sourced ingredients and a warm ambiance, this eatery is a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Big Grove Tavern
- 1 E Main St, Champaign, Downtown Champaign, Illinois, 61820, US
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- Monday 11 am-9:30 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-9:30 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-9:30 pm
- Thursday 11 am-9:30 pm
- Friday 11 am-11 pm
- Saturday 10 am-11 pm
- Sunday 10 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Try the seasonal specials for a taste of local flavors.
- Visit during happy hour for great deals on drinks.
- Make a reservation on weekends to secure a table.
- Don't miss out on their unique craft beer offerings.
- Ask the staff for recommendations to enhance your dining experience.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Champaign Public Library (200 W Green St), head east on Green St towards S 1st St. Turn left onto S 1st St and continue until you reach E Main St. Turn right on E Main St, and Big Grove Tavern will be on your left at 1 E Main St.
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Public Transit
From the Illinois Terminal (45 E University Ave), take the MTD bus route 5 (Green) towards Campustown. Get off at the 'Main & Walnut' stop. Walk east on E Main St for about two blocks, and Big Grove Tavern will be on your left at 1 E Main St.
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Walking
If you are at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus, start at the Main Quad. Walk east towards Lincoln Ave, then head south on Lincoln Ave until you reach E Main St. Turn left on E Main St and walk for about 10 minutes. You will find Big Grove Tavern on your left at 1 E Main St.
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Biking
If you have a bike, start from the Urbana Public Library (210 W Green St, Urbana). Head south on Lincoln Ave, then turn left onto E Main St. Continue biking east for about 2 miles. Big Grove Tavern will be on your left at 1 E Main St.
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