Maple Tree Inn

Nestled in Homewood, Illinois, Maple Tree Inn has been serving up authentic Cajun and Creole cuisine since 1975. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and rich flavors, this restaurant offers a cozy dining experience that transports you straight to New Orleans. Signature dishes like the Pitmaster's Gumbo, featuring a savory blend of andouille sausage and smoked chicken, and the Pecan Crusted Crabcake, are must-tries. The bar boasts an impressive selection of hand-crafted cocktails, including the famous Hurricane and Strawberry Jalapeño Margarita. With a commitment to quality and a team led by Chef Erich Wennberg, Maple Tree Inn has earned accolades, including a spot in Forbes' Top 50 Best Southern Restaurants in America. Open Wednesday to Friday from 5 PM to 8:45 PM and Saturday to Sunday from 2 PM to 8:45 PM for takeout, this gem is perfect for a casual night out or a special occasion. The inviting decor and friendly staff create a warm ambiance, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Don't miss the chance to indulge in a true culinary adventure at Maple Tree Inn, where every meal is a celebration of flavor and tradition.