![]() Entrees from $10.50 for stuffed potatoes to $20.99 for a full slab of baby back ribs. Thin crust, gluten-free thin crust and low-carb crustless pizzas also offered. Specialty pizzas also available in a three 5-inch assortment platter for $21.99. Pan and specialty pizzas in personal pans from $6.49 to 14 inches for $16.95. Chili and soups like French onion and daily selections $3.49 to $4.59. Salads from $4.99 for a dinner salad to $13.59 for a strip steak and roasted garlic. While the sale price was not disclosed, Palmer Place had been listed for $2.4 million on which said the approximate gross sales in 2018 were $2,721,115.Pricing: Appetizers from $5.89 for sidewalk fries to $19.49 for wings or in five shareable combos for $12.99 to $18.99. He will be available to assist Tarman after the sale: “We’re not going to hand over the keys and run out the door. It replaces a restaurant that had been there. He now operates the Stadium Club at The Max in McCook. Steve Palmer, on the board of directors for Metra, is not leaving the restaurant business. ![]() We can only hope to fill their shoes,” Tarman added. ![]() Steve and Phil are a real asset to the community. “The longer the process went on, the more we found out about all the different things the Palmers were involved in. He knows he and his wife have “big shoes to fill.” He is “excited to start working” with “a great team.” Tarman said he has assured current employees they still have their jobs. “It’s so unusual to see a beer garden like that.” “One of the things that attracted us to it is that beautiful outside area,” Tarman said. They purchased it from his parents, sister and brother-in-law, His late parents had purchased the Silo in 1988.Īt Palmer Place, the back room and second-level beer garden added in 1991 were a strong selling point. He and Leslie have owned The Silo Restaurant since 2015. Both known for a primary dish,” Tarman said. “Palmer Place is known for their burgers. It opened in 1968 and has been known for pan pizza for generations, Tarman said. “My mom was able to talk to the village president at that time and the village clerk and convince them this beer garden was going to be a good thing for the community,” Palmer, 56, recalled. “Originally, the village was 100 percent against it,” Palmer said. However, the idea of a beer garden in downtown La Grange was not warmly received by village officials. In 1983, The Spot to Eat was replaced by Palmer Place. “The Spot” was open six days a week for lunch and until 8 p.m. Palmer’s parents, Mike and Ruth, bought The Spot to Eat deli at the location in 1976.Īccording to the website, The Spot to Eat had been in LaGrange since at least the early 1940’s. It’s what we want for La Grange,” Palmer said. We chose Dave and Leslie because they’re the same as we are. There were quite a few suitors interested in the property. He and brother Phil have owned the eatery for years. I don’t think it makes sense to change the name of Palmer Place.” “I can’t imagine anyone ever changing the name. “The Silo Restaurant is pretty well known up here,” he said. We’re just going to update it a little bit,” Tarman said. It’s an institution and the Palmers are a great family. It didn’t make sense to turn it into a Silo. Down the street from the (movie) theater. “We went in there and what a great location. He and Leslie decided to find a location in the village “and then we found out Palmer Place was for sale.” “We went down to La Grange to look at another building that (we learned) was no longer available,” he said. He and wife Leslie, who own The Silo Restaurant in Lake Bluff, were looking to open a second Silo location when they came to La Grange a few months ago. “We hope to have it happen soon,” Dave Tarman said of the sale becoming official. And the hamburgers that made it famous will still be on the menu. The employees now there will still have their jobs. La Grange Road will still read Palmer Place. Palmer Place Restaurant and Biergarten, a mainstay in downtown La Grange for nearly 40 years, will soon have new owners.
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