Contact Information
131 South Division Street | Carterville, IL 62918
(931) 449-0272 | [email protected]
COMING SOON!
Sulla's Café & Taverna
Housed in the award-winning, meticulously restored historic building at 131 South Division Street, Sulla’s Café & Taverna is set to bring a fresh Greek-inspired dining experience to downtown Carterville. Owner Sulla Gatses (formerly of Pagliai’s in Carbondale) returns to the community she fell in love with during her college years at SIU, blending her culinary expertise with her Greek heritage. Guests can look forward to a vibrant all-day gathering spot featuring a coffee shop, full bar, and a menu infused with Mediterranean flavors alongside Southern Illinois favorites.
Highlights
Historic Downtown Dining
Formerly Montgomery’s Place, the space retains its 1890s charm thanks to a four-year renovation by Jennifer Spence, which earned the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Preservation Award.
Greek-Inspired Cuisine
Enjoy a menu rooted in Mediterranean tradition, from savory flatbreads and fresh salads to classic comfort dishes with a Greek twist, alongside breakfast, lunch, and dinner offerings, a coffee shop, full bar, and specialty pizzas.
Coffee, Cocktails & Community
Start your day with artisan coffee, linger over lunch, or wind down with handcrafted cocktails in a welcoming gathering place for both locals and visitors.
Tips for Sulla's
Pair your meal – with a crafted coffee drink, local wine, or cocktail from the full-service bar.
Visit in the evening – for a relaxed tavern atmosphere and Greek-inspired menu items.
Explore nearby shops – in Downtown Carterville to round out your visit.
