Restaurants in Collinsville-Triad, Illinois: Local Magazine

Uptown Scoops: More Than Just a Frozen Custard Shop in Collinsville 

"When I see or hear about a problem, I try to be part of the solution." When you interview a business owner like Donna Green, it does not take long for a perceptive reporter to realize she is what one would call, a Go Getter. "I kept hearing that we don't have a lot of family-centered things in our community," Donna said, especially regarding Uptown Collinsville and main street. Uptown Scoops is Donna's Frozen Custard & Cookie Shop founded not only to provide outstanding desserts, but also to create a place for families to gather and enjoy time together on Main Street Collinsville.

China Buffet Coming to Collinsville "Definitely This Year"

Since the "China Buffet Coming Soon" banner was hung on the outside of the old Golden Corral in Collinsville, the community has been abuzz with questions about the new restaurant and no answers have been readily available—until now. WhirLocal Collinsville-Triad has the scoop!

Healthy Eating in Maryville begins with Plan Shop Live Kitchen and Chef Susan Smith