Flock & Food Truck Park — Restaurant in Alton

If you're in Alton, Illinois, and looking for a unique dining experience, look no further than the Space Shuttle Café at The Flock! This hidden gem offers a fantastic atmosphere that combines delicious food with a touch of history.

One of the highlights of my visit was undoubtedly the chicken tacos. They are nothing short of amazing! The chicken has a delightful home-cooked taste that sets it apart from typical restaurant fare. Each bite is packed with flavor, and the fresh ingredients really shine. Paired with the fries, which are seasoned to perfection, it makes for a meal that you won’t soon forget. The fries have just the right amount of seasoning, making them the perfect crunchy side to complement the tacos.

Chef Travis truly elevates the dining experience at Space Shuttle Café. He is incredibly welcoming and takes the time to chat with guests about the fascinating history of the shuttle. It’s not just a meal; it's an experience where you can feel the passion for food and the love for space exploration. His dedication to flavor and enjoyment really makes a difference, and you can tell he puts his heart into every dish.

In addition to the delicious food, the café’s ambiance is cheerful and inviting, making it a great spot to relax, enjoy, and take in the unique surroundings. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, the Space Shuttle Café is a must-visit. Trust me, you won’t leave disappointed. With standout dishes like their chicken tacos and seasoned fries, you’ll find yourself planning a return trip before you even finish your meal. Don’t miss out on this incredible dining experience in Alton!

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Our first time here and only Byrdies was open. Really nice covered area and then picnic tables with umbrellas. Challenging for someone with difficulty walking as it is all gravel and 4 steps down from the parking lot. On to the food. We ordered a wrap and planned to share it. Unfortunately, no grilled chicken was available for the wrap so had to do fried. The wrap had fresh ingredients and tasted pretty good, but it wasn't cut in half. That is a BASIC practice. We decided to try fries with white cheese. No salt. Again, it is basic practice to season anything coming out if a fryer. There wasn't even table salt available. Lots if great choices from the bar. I was driving so ordered tea but there was no sweetner. Not sure when/if we will...

Flock (and the vintage holiday experience, “FLOCKed”) is an excellent cocktail bar. No matter the occasion - food truck events, Halloween parade, holiday festivities - Flock has outstanding cocktails. Everything is made in house and SO delicious. Extra creative cocktails - so impressed. EVERYONE SHOULD GO! FLOCKed vintage holiday bar has such a nice atmosphere. Fun, yet tasteful holiday decorations and lots of heaters hanging from the ceiling to keep you so warm and comfortable. The holiday cocktail menus is unbelievably good. So many fabulous flavors and just all around great cocktails. Go for a date or take your friends! You’ll have...