Carlyle, Illinois Restaurant Closures and Closed Restaurants

Welcome to Carlyle, Illinois, a charming city with a population of 7,313, situated 50 miles east of St. Louis along the picturesque Carlyle Lake. Known for its vibrant community and outdoor recreation, Carlyle has also witnessed the unfortunate closing down of several beloved dining spots. Explore our comprehensive list of permanently closed and temporarily closed restaurants that have shut down over the years, reflecting the ever-evolving culinary landscape of this quaint Midwestern town.

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Duey’s on Fairfax – Carlyle – 1028 Fairfax St
1028 Fairfax St
Carlyle, IL 62231
Status: Closed permanently
The FishHouse – Carlyle – 13551 Dam Access Area
13551 Dam Access Area
Carlyle, IL 62231
Status: Closed permanently
The LuBar & Bistro – Carlyle – 911 Fairfax St
911 Fairfax St
Carlyle, IL 62231
Status: Closed permanently
A Fine Swine BBQ – Carlyle –
Carlyle, IL 62231
Status: Closed permanently
Wheelan’s Barbecue Shack – Carlyle – 491 Fairfax St
491 Fairfax St
Carlyle, IL 62231
Status: Closed permanently