Carroll County Directory
Restaurant in Carroll County
The places to visit in Carroll County, searchable in one place.
Candlelight at Lake CarrollRestaurant and banquet facility open to the public. Great for sharing good times with family and friends. Please call for reservations. Like and follow on Facebook for hours, events, and promotions.
Hours: Sunday & Monday 10-8 (Bar Only), Tuesday-Thursday 10-10 (Kitchen 11-9), Friday & Saturday 10-Midnight (Kitchen 11-9).
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill - Mount CarrollServing DQ burgers, chicken strip baskets, soft-serve treats, BLIZZARD treats and cakes at 401 S Clay Street in Mount Carroll. This Grill & Chill location offers dine-in, drive-through, takeout, online ordering and indoor and outdoor seating; check the official location page for current hours.
Market Street PizzaLocated in the heart of downtown Mount Carroll, Market Street Pizza serves handcrafted pizzas, fresh salads, sandwiches, and a selection of beer and wine in a relaxed and welcoming setting. Owned by the same team behind the neighboring Molly’s Kitchen & Bar, the restaurant brings a creative approach to pizza, featuring both classic favorites and inventive specialty pies made with quality ingredients.
Guests can pair their meal with appetizers, fresh salads, or wine or beer, while enjoying an easygoing atmosphere that makes Market Street Pizza a favorite stop for families, couples, and travelers exploring Carroll County. Whether dining in or picking up takeout, visitors will find plenty of delicious reasons to return.
Molly’s Kitchen and BarMolly’s Kitchen & Bar is a locally loved restaurant in Mount Carroll offering thoughtfully prepared American cuisine with a creative twist. The menu is rooted in fresh, locally sourced ingredients and features familiar favorites reimagined with seasonal flavors and unique presentations. Alongside its food, Molly’s is known for its standout cocktail program, featuring handcrafted drinks made with fresh herbs, house-made juices, and inventive combinations. The atmosphere is warm, modern, and welcoming—making it an ideal spot for casual dinners, date nights, and special occasions alike.
With attentive service and a focus on quality, Molly’s Kitchen & Bar delivers a dining experience that feels both elevated and comfortable.
Shaw’s Express / SubwaySubway restaurant inside Shaw's Express serving made-to-order sandwiches, wraps, salads, breakfast, delivery, mobile ordering, and catering.
Thom's InnThomson pub and café serving beer, wine, spirits, espresso drinks, soups, burgers, quesadillas, and baked goods, with a beer garden and periodic live music, jams, and karaoke.
Vessel on MarketLocated in the heart of historic downtown Mount Carroll, Vessel on Market is a welcoming bistro and coffee shop that’s become a beloved stop for locals and visitors alike. Enter through the Nuuva Amelia Boutique space, and you’ll find a thoughtfully restored interior with original wood floors, tin ceilings, and vintage lighting that set the scene for a relaxed and community-focused experience.
Vessel on Market serves up a full lineup of quality beverages—from freshly brewed coffee, espresso drinks, and specialty teas to refreshing iced concoctions, smoothies, and one-of-a-kind refreshers. Pair your drink with house-made pastries or a satisfying breakfast or lunch, including breakfast burritos, paninis, wraps, salads, and seasonal bowls. Whether you’re grabbing a morning latte, meeting a friend for lunch, or picking up treats on the go, there’s something delicious here for every appetite.
Vessel On Market
Vessel’s mission is to provide not just great food and drinks, but a culinary experience that highlights fresh ingredients and local flavors whenever possible, all while supporting the local community and creative culture of the Driftless Region. With dine-in, carryout, and customizable catering options, it’s the perfect place to relax, refuel, and connect during your visit to Mount Carroll.

