about us
our story
Twisted Anchor in Wilmington, Illinois, is an American restaurant along the Des Plaines River. Our commitment to top-quality, slow-smoked meats, gourmet burgers, and premium dinners, ensures every bite is packed with rich, authentic flavor. Whether you're craving fresh smoked St. Louis Style Ribs, Beer Battered Fried Cod, or a satiating Surf n' Turf Filet Mignon + Salmon dinner, we deliver a casual yet memorable atmosphere that's ideal for relaxing with friends or family. Come on out and enjoy great food, refreshing drinks, and some of the best waterfront scenery around—only at Twisted Anchor.
SCRATCH KITCHEN + HOUSE MADE BBQ
Twisted Anchor prides itself on scratch-made meals, local draft beers, hand-crafted cocktails, paired with locals who love the welcoming vibe of their go-to spot.
Built from the ground up with fresh ingredients, every dish is crafted in our kitchen with care.