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Ryans Pier
"Celebrating 40 Years of Food, Fun and Family"
About Us
Ryans Pier, nestled in the heart of Aroma Park, IL, has been a treasured dining destination for Kankakee, Momence, Bradley, Bourbonnais, and surrounding communities since 1985. Our restaurant delights patrons with a diverse menu offering fresh, made-to-order lunch, and dinner. Enjoy our full bar featuring an extensive selection of imported and draft beers, perfect for any occasion. Night owls can explore our exciting video gaming and slot machine options. Don't miss our delectable homemade desserts for a sweet finish to your meal. For a memorable dining experience, visit Ryans Pier in Aroma Park today.
***Please note: our menu prices are subject to change***
Our Story
Ryans Pier, located in Aroma Park, IL, is proud to celebrate its 40th anniversary in 2025. Since opening its doors in 1985, Ryans Pier has been the leading restaurant in the Kankakee, Momence, Bradley, Bourbonnais, and surrounding areas. For four decades, this family-owned and operated establishment has offered its loyal customers a welcoming place to gather for delicious meals, drinks, and entertainment.
Ryans Pier's menu is known for its diverse and satisfying offerings, catering to all tastes. with our tasty lunches and satisfying dinners, the restaurant has something for every appetite. For those who enjoy a drink with their meal or want to unwind after a busy day, the full bar features a wide selection of imported and draft beers. Video gaming and slot machines add a fun and exciting twist to any visit, making it a popular destination for locals and visitors alike.
Since the very beginning, Ryans Pier has been dedicated to providing exceptional service and quality food. The restaurant is a true gem in the area, offering not only great meals but also homemade desserts that are a hit with guests of all ages. The business has been passed down through generations, with Kathleen's son set to be the third generation to carry on the tradition of excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere.
As the restaurant marks its 40th anniversary, Ryans Pier continues to be a cherished part of the community. It’s more than just a place to eat—it’s a gathering spot for families, friends, and neighbors to come together and create memories. Ryans Pier has built strong connections with its customers, many of whom have been coming for years, and the restaurant takes pride in being a pillar of the local community.
With its rich history, warm atmosphere, and commitment to quality, Ryans Pier looks forward to many more successful years of serving the area. Whether you’re stopping by for our weekend breakfast, enjoying a drink at the bar, or trying one of their mouthwatering homemade desserts, Ryans Pier is the perfect spot for your next meal. Come celebrate 40 years of great food, great drinks, and great times at Ryans Pier in Aroma Park.
Areas Served
Kankakee County, IL | Iroquois County, IL | Aroma Park, IL | Momence, IL | Bourbonnais, IL | Kankakee, IL | Bradley, IL
What We Offer
Our Services include:
- Breakfast Menu Only Available on Saturday & Sunday
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Full Bar
- Draft Beer
- Video Gaming
- Gambling
- Slot Machines
- Imported Beer
- Patio Seating
Testimonials
On 8/4/2026
Betty Fleming
had this to say:
Waiter was friendly, food was fresh and hot.
On 8/4/2026
Jeanette R.
had this to say:
I was at Ryan's Pier for dinner tonight with 3 friends. Great experience. The waiter - Jonathan - was fantastic. The food was delicious and served hot like I like it. Reasonably priced. The pecan pie was so delicious. Great place to go for good foof and great service. Keep it up!!
On 8/1/2026
Dylan McKinley
had this to say:
Great food at Ryan’s. Patty melt and fish and chips. You must try the strawberry rhubarb pie (homemade crust)
On 7/30/2026
Storm74
had this to say:
This little Irish pub has good food, nice people
On 7/29/2026
Barb Richey
had this to say:
Had a great lunch with family
Contact Us
Ryans Pier
112 E 1st St Aroma Park, IL 60910
Phone: (815) 937-0246
Email: ryanspier6
Right off the Kankakee River
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Payment Types Accepted
Checks, American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa, Debit Cards
Our Hours
Holiday Hours May Vary. Please Call For Details.
Monday: 10:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
News
🌞 Waterfront Vibes & Summer Sips!The sun is shining, the drinks are ice cold, and our waterfront views are waiting for you! Gather your crew and join us at Ryan’s Pier for delicious food, refreshing drinks, and the perfect place to relax this summer. Whether you're stopping in for a meal or unwinding by the water, we're serving up good times all season long. Come make some summer memories with us and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere you love!
On 6/29/2026 this was posted:
Heads up, Ryan’s Pier friends!
We will be closed July 4th & 5th so our team can enjoy the holiday weekend with their loved ones.
We hope you all have a fun, safe, and relaxing Independence Day filled with great food, good company, and plenty of sunshine.
We can’t wait to see you back at Ryan’s Pier when we reopen on the 6th.
Enjoy your holiday weekend!
Expires 6/28/2027
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