Big Grove Tavern

Big Grove Tavern Big Grove Tavern is ready to be your host, with four private event spaces perfect for everything from business lunches to bridal showers to wedding receptions!
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We've been in the heart of downtown Champaign since 2012, with great food & drinks, a terrific vibe, fantastic options for your private event, and the best patio in C/U! We are able to accommodate up to 100 guests. Email [email protected] with inquiries.

Remember that we're open on Labor Day...but if you've got Monday off, make the most of that three day weekend!!!
09/06/2026

Remember that we're open on Labor Day...but if you've got Monday off, make the most of that three day weekend!!!

09/05/2026

Big Grove will be OPEN on Labor Day (Monday)!

Doors open at 11am - and our final seating will be at 7pm.

WE'VE GOT YOUR FOOD AND DRINKS IN TWO GIES MEMORIAL STADIUM LOCATIONS!!!
09/03/2026

WE'VE GOT YOUR FOOD AND DRINKS IN TWO GIES MEMORIAL STADIUM LOCATIONS!!!

ILL-!!! Here we go, Fighting Illini Football !!! Big Grove is so excited to serve up food and beverages for you at TWO G...
09/01/2026

ILL-!!! Here we go, Fighting Illini Football !!! Big Grove is so excited to serve up food and beverages for you at TWO GIES MEMORIAL STADIUM locations in 2026, starting this Thursday evening!!!

You'll find us in the COLONNADES, and outside the HORSESHOE between gates 116 and 117. Come by to say hi!! - INI!!

Lunch at Big Grove - perfect for a business meeting, hello or goodbye to your UI student, casual first date, or solo nos...
08/31/2026

Lunch at Big Grove - perfect for a business meeting, hello or goodbye to your UI student, casual first date, or solo nosh at the bar or on the patio. Doors open for you at 11am.

NEW THIS WEEK: Tikka Masala wings! Buttermilk-braised fried wings are tossed in a mildly spicy curry and served with bleu cheese or ranch dressing. 🔥🔥🔥 Go to www.biggrovetavern.com to see our menus.

See our menus at www.biggrovetavern.com and save your table there as well!! We'll be ready to pour!
08/30/2026

See our menus at www.biggrovetavern.com and save your table there as well!! We'll be ready to pour!

Just a reminder - we'll be open for Saturday breakfast/lunch (all day menu available)! Doors open on Sunday at 10am!!
08/29/2026

Just a reminder - we'll be open for Saturday breakfast/lunch (all day menu available)! Doors open on Sunday at 10am!!

Can you believe it?? The FINAL Friday Night Live Champaign is tonight!!! Where did the summer go??Stop in for a wristban...
08/28/2026

Can you believe it?? The FINAL Friday Night Live Champaign is tonight!!! Where did the summer go??

Stop in for a wristband and beverage-to-go...or better yet, dine with us on the patio and enjoy a wonderful night of live music and people watching!!! Go to www.biggrovetavern.com to make your patio reservation and see our weekend menus.

It's almost the WEEKEND at Big Grove - our features start Thursdays at 5pm.This weekend's highlights include:- our summe...
08/26/2026

It's almost the WEEKEND at Big Grove - our features start Thursdays at 5pm.

This weekend's highlights include:
- our summer classic STUFFED PINEAPPLE BOAT (we take the stuffed part very seriously)
- creamy and decadent SPINACH & ARTICHOKE DIP. It's the perfect way to start your experience.
- week two (after a HUGE premiere last weekend) of the new Teriyaki Seafood Pasta

The Big Grove bar is busy shaking up fantastic stuff, too - we'll check in with them very soon, too!

Go to www.biggrovetavern.com for menus and to save your table.

We're open at 10am for Saturday breakfast and lunch, with our all day menu and weekend specials available til 3pm!!! Go ...
08/26/2026

We're open at 10am for Saturday breakfast and lunch, with our all day menu and weekend specials available til 3pm!!! Go to www.biggrovetavern.com to see our menus.

Address

1 E Main Street
Champaign, IL
61820

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 9pm
Tuesday 11am - 9pm
Wednesday 11am - 10pm
Thursday 11am - 10pm
Friday 11am - 10:30pm
Saturday 10am - 10:30pm
Sunday 10:30am - 8:30pm

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