Since 1836

Historic Charm, Modern Comfort

Welcome to the St. Joe Inn

A Historic Gem in the Heart of Evansville

Welcome to the St. Joe Inn, an iconic establishment that has been a cornerstone of the community since 1836. Our historic tavern, nestled in the scenic area of Evansville, Indiana, offers a unique blend of rich history, charming ambiance, and delicious cuisine.

Originally built as a tavern and hotel, the St. Joe Inn has long been a cherished destination for locals and travelers. Committed to preserving its heritage, it offers a cozy atmosphere, hearty meals, friendly service, and a touch of history with every visit.

Delicious Homestyle

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Indoor & Outdoor

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A Historic Gem

Since 1836

A Little History

Rooted in Tradition Since 1836

Nestled in the heart of Evansville, Indiana, St. Joe Inn stands as a cherished testament to nearly two centuries of history and community. Established in 1836, our inn has been more than just a place to dine; it has been a gathering spot for generations, embodying the spirit and resilience of the local area.

Originally built as a tavern and hotel by Nicholas Long, St. Joe Inn quickly became a hub of activity for travelers and locals alike. Over the decades, it has seen many transformations, weathered historical milestones, and remained a steadfast presence in the community. From its early days serving weary travelers to its current role as a beloved dining destination, the inn has continually evolved while preserving its rich heritage.

Our walls echo with the stories of the past, and every meal served is a nod to the tradition and warmth that have defined us for over 180 years. We invite you to join us, soak in the history, and create new memories in a place where the past and present seamlessly intertwine.

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Fried Chicken

Pizza

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We'd Love to Hear From You

At St. Joe Inn, we believe in creating a warm, inviting atmosphere not just within our walls, but also in how we connect with our guests. Feel free to give us a call or drop by during our business hours. We can’t wait to hear from you and help make your visit to St. Joe Inn an unforgettable experience.