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Prairie Joe's

1921 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201

Diners

Located in the heart of Evanston's Central Street shopping street, we have served our customers since 1991.

A traditional diner complete with a twist. Home-cooked foods and burgers, all set within the visually stimulating backdrop of art and ephemera for an eclectic diner experience.

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