These St. Charles Restaurants Are Now Open For Outdoor Dining

ST. CHARLES, IL — More than a dozen St. Charles restaurants opened outdoor seating areas Friday, taking full advantage of loosened restrictions to get back to business. The entire state moved into phase 3 of the Restore Illinois reopening plan Friday, allowing restaurants and bars to reopen with safety precautions.

St. Charles Mayor Signs Order To Boost Outdoor Restaurant Seating

Under an executive order signed Wednesday by St. Charles Mayor Raymond Rogina, restaurants will be allowed to use public sidewalks and up to half of their parking areas to create space for socially distanced outdoor dining areas. Restaurants must close their outdoor dining areas by 10 p.m. Sunday-Wednesday, and by 11 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, the order states.

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Here's a running list of St. Charles restaurants with outdoor dining areas:

• Alexander’s Cafe — 1650 W. Main St., (630) 549-0514
• Alley 64 — 212 Main St., (630) 513-6464
• Alter Brewing — 12 S. 1st St., (331) 901-5949
• Colonial Cafe — 1625 E. Main St., (630) 584-4647; 552 Randall Road, (630) 443-8338
• Dawn’s Beach Hut — 8 N. 3rd St., (630) 513-0204
• D&G Brewing — 303 N. 4th St. Suite A, (773) 203-2325
• E&S Fish Company — 311 N. 2nd St., (630) 444-0168
• Flagship on the Fox — 100 S. Riverside Ave., (630) 549-7672
• Gia Mia — 31 S. 1st St., (630) 415-0770
• Kimmer’s Ice Cream — 1 Illinois St., (630) 762-9480
• La Mesa — 51 S. 1st St., (630) 549-0162
• La ZaZa Trattoria — 5 S. 1st St., (630) 443-9304
• McNally’s Pub — 109 W. Main St., (630) 513-6300
• Pollyanna Brewing Company — 106 S. Riverside Ave., (630) 549-7372
• Riverland’s Brewing Company —1860 Dean St. Unit A, (630) 549-6293
• Second Street Tavern — 221 S. 2nd St., (630) 443-8325
• The Wine Exchange — 1 Illinois St., (630) 513-5577
• The Filling Station Pub & Grill — 300 Main St., (630) 584-4414
• St. Charles Place Steakhouse — 2550 E. Main St., (630) 377-3333

This list will be frequently updated. If you’d like to let Patch readers know your restaurant has reopened, email jason.addy@patch.com.