Elks Lodge is a association or organization in Mt Carmel, IL. Open: Mon 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM; Tue–Thu 3:00 – 9:00 PM; Fri–Sat 3:00 – 11:00 PM; Sun Closed. Phone: (618) 262-4161. Average rating is 4.6 stars from 14 reviews. Website: https://www.elks.org/.
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A plate of spaghetti with cheese and garlic bread. — Elks Lodge
4.6 14 reviews Today 3:00 – 9:00 PM

Mt. Carmel Elks Lodge: Brotherhood, Bites & Belonging

Join your local Elks family at 212 W 5th St for fresh-cooked meals, lifelong friendships, and community spirit in the heart of Mt. Carmel, IL.

About Us

A plate of spaghetti with cheese and garlic bread. — Elks Lodge
A plate of spaghetti with cheese and garlic bread.

Nestled at 212 W 5th St in the heart of Mt. Carmel, Illinois, the Elks Lodge isn't just a building—it's the beating heart of our community. For decades, we've been more than a meeting spot; we're a family forged in the fires of friendship, patriotism, and good old-fashioned Midwestern hospitality. Picture this: the aroma of sizzling burgers and hand-cut fries wafting from our kitchen, where every dish is prepared fresh to order by our accommodating staff who treat you like kin.

Our clean, tidy lodge buzzes with laughter from locals gathering after work, veterans swapping stories, and friends reconnecting over reasonably priced dine-in or carry-out feasts. With a stellar 4.6/5 rating from 14 glowing reviews, we're proud to serve up great food and even greater memories. Whether you're raising a glass to America, supporting our charitable causes, or just enjoying a home-cooked meal, the Mt. Carmel Elks Lodge is where Mt. Carmel comes together. We're the Elks—proud, patriotic, and always welcoming new brothers and sisters to the fold. Stop by, grab a plate, and discover why this little gem on 5th Street feels like home.

What We Offer

Craving fresh, made-to-order meals in a welcoming atmosphere? Our lodge kitchen delivers mouthwatering diner-style favorites—think juicy burgers, crispy fries, and daily specials cooked just for you. Dine in our cozy hall surrounded by friendly faces, or grab carry-out for a quick family dinner. Beyond the bites, we host lively social events, patriotic ceremonies, and community fundraisers that strengthen Mt. Carmel bonds.

Membership opens doors to exclusive gatherings, youth programs, and veteran support initiatives rooted in Elks tradition. Our bar flows with cold drinks, perfect for toasting lifelong friendships. Reasonably priced and irresistibly fresh, every visit promises full bellies and fuller hearts. Call (618) 262-4161 or visit us at 212 W 5th St—your next great night out starts here.

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"Great place to meet friends staff is really accommodating food it prepared fresh on site cooked to order dine in or carry out reasonably priced"
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3 years ago
"Clean and tidy little place good food."
— Brandon Berfanger
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"Great food!"
— Candice Burgess
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"Great food!"
— Michael Sundstrom
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"PROM 2014"
— Cindy Doerr

Frequently Asked Questions

What are your hours and how do I contact you?

We're open for lunch and dinner—call (618) 262-4161 for current hours. Visit us at 212 W 5th St, Mt. Carmel, IL 62863, or check elks.org for events.

Do you offer dine-in and carry-out?

Yes! Enjoy fresh, made-to-order meals in our cozy lodge or take them to go. Perfect for quick bites or family nights.

How do I join the Elks Lodge?

Contact us at (618) 262-4161 or stop by. We're open to good-standing community members 21+ who share our values of charity, justice, and brotherly love.

What kind of food do you serve?

Fresh-prepared American classics like burgers, fries, and daily specials—reasonably priced and cooked to order, earning 'great food' raves from locals.

Do you host events or meetings?

Absolutely! From social gatherings and patriotic ceremonies to fundraisers, our lodge is Mt. Carmel's go-to for community events.

Is the lodge family-friendly?

Yes, we're welcoming to families for meals and public events. Membership perks include youth programs supporting local kids.

Are you involved in community service?

As proud Elks, we support veterans, scholarships, and local causes—stop by to learn how you can get involved.

Hours of Operation

Closed · Opens Friday at 3:00
Monday 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Tuesday 3:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday 3:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday Today 3:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday 3:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday 3:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday Closed

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