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Seasoning Bistro

602 Tower Square Plaza, Marion, IL 62959

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Fresh flavors, craft cocktails, and a cozy-chic vibe—Seasoning Bistro brings bold dining to the heart of Marion.

Since opening in 2011, Seasoning Bistro in Marion has redefined local dining with its fresh, made-to-order approach and ever-changing menu of bold, flavorful dishes. Founded by Troy Ray and Katie Karcher, this Southern Illinois gem blends classic and modern cooking techniques to deliver a consistently unique dining experience that keeps guests coming back.

From small plates and power bowls to hearty entrées and decadent desserts, each dish is crafted with care and seasonal inspiration. The atmosphere strikes the perfect balance between casual comfort and upscale charm, ideal for everything from relaxed weekday dinners to special celebrations.

Take a seat at the full bar and explore seasonal craft cocktails, premium spirits, and a rotating selection of fine wines and local brews. When the weather’s just right, the outdoor patio offers the perfect backdrop for a memorable meal. Planning a gathering? Host your event in their private dining space and let the Bistro take care of the rest.

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  • Mon: Closed
  • Tue: Closed
  • Wed: 11:00am – 8:00pm
  • Thu: 11:00am – 8:00pm
  • Fri: 11:00am – 9:00pm
  • Sat: 11:00am – 9:00pm
  • Sun: Closed

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