Pinky's

Pinky's We are a waterfront restaurant at Lake Sara in Effingham, IL. Offering a summer vibe and winter domes

🎣 Friday Night Fish Fry is here at Pinky’s! 🌅Nothing says summer like outdoor dining , live music, and dinner by the wat...
07/17/2026

🎣 Friday Night Fish Fry is here at Pinky’s! 🌅

Nothing says summer like outdoor dining , live music, and dinner by the water.

Join us tonight for our Friday Fish Fry Special, then stick around as Tony & Rhonda take the stage at 6 PM with great live music.

The weather couldn’t be more beautiful, so grab a table outside under the canopy, soak in the lake views, and make the most of these summer evenings.

✨ Slow Down Summer. Relax, unwind, and enjoy the food, the music, and the best waterfront vibes in Central Illinois.

We’ll see you at Pinky’s! 🐳🎶🌴

🎵 Tonight NOT PETTY will pay tribute to Tom Petty with their set list and they will provide Music BINGO for FREE as you ...
07/16/2026

🎵 Tonight NOT PETTY will pay tribute to Tom Petty with their set list and they will provide Music BINGO for FREE as you enjoy this duo rocking the dock this evening starting at 6pm🐳

07/16/2026

🩷 The Pink Boutique is RESTOCKED! 🩷 Tons of NEW Squishies & Dumplings have arrived… and we’ve got even more coming in almost every day!

👕 Our NEW summer collection of Pinky’s shirts and hats is also here!

🩷 The Pink Boutique is open every day that Pinky’s is open, so come see what’s new… before your favorites are gone!

Before the weekend rush, take a little time to unwind at Pinky’s. 🍷☀️It’s Wine Down Wednesday, and we’re featuring delic...
07/15/2026

Before the weekend rush, take a little time to unwind at Pinky’s. 🍷☀️

It’s Wine Down Wednesday, and we’re featuring delicious wines from Barn & Bottle Winery—the perfect pairing for an afternoon or evening by the lake.

Tonight’s favorites include:
🍗 Traditional or Boneless Wings on special
🌯 Our ever-popular Grilled Chicken Beach Wrap
🍷 Great local wine, amazing food, and unbeatable lake views

Whether you’re meeting friends, enjoying date night, or just looking for a midweek escape, there’s no better place to relax than under our canopy with a glass of wine and the best waterfront vibes around.

Open 11 AM – 9 PM.
Come sip, savor, and Wine Down with us at Pinky’s on Lake Sara! 🍷🌅

🌮 Taco Tuesday is calling at Pinky’s! 🍹There’s no better place to spend your Tuesday than on the lake with incredible fo...
07/14/2026

🌮 Taco Tuesday is calling at Pinky’s! 🍹

There’s no better place to spend your Tuesday than on the lake with incredible food, ice-cold margaritas, and unbeatable views!

Today’s featured favorites:
🌮 Taco Salad
🍕 Taco Pizza
🧀 Chicken Quesadillas
🥩 Beef Tacos
🐟 Fish Tacos
🦐 Shrimp Tacos

And don’t forget our $5 Margaritas—the perfect pairing for any of our Taco Tuesday specials!

Stay cool and relax under our huge shaded canopy, along with plenty of sun shades and umbrellas, while you soak in the beautiful Lake Sara views.

Gather your family, bring your friends, and make Taco Tuesday your favorite day of the week. Great food, refreshing drinks, and the best lake vibes around—we’ll see you at Pinky’s! 🌊☀️

Rain in the forecast? We’ve got you covered—literally! ☔🍹Don’t let a dreary day keep you at home. Head out to Pinky’s an...
07/11/2026

Rain in the forecast? We’ve got you covered—literally! ☔🍹

Don’t let a dreary day keep you at home. Head out to Pinky’s and enjoy everything you love about Lake Sara while staying dry under our large covered canopy.

🌊 Beautiful waterfront views
🍹 Amazing cocktails
🍔 Delicious food
🎶 Unmatched lake vibes

Sometimes the best memories are made on the unexpected days. Come relax, grab a drink, enjoy a great meal, and let us brighten your day.

📍 Open today at 11 AM. We’ll save you a spot!

🌮 Taco Tuesday is calling at Pinky’s! 🍹If you’re craving tacos, we’ve got you covered! Stop out today and enjoy our cust...
07/07/2026

🌮 Taco Tuesday is calling at Pinky’s! 🍹

If you’re craving tacos, we’ve got you covered! Stop out today and enjoy our customer favorites:

🌮 Famous Taco Salad
🍕 Taco Pizza
🌮 Beef Tacos
🍤 Shrimp Tacos
🐟 Fish Tacos
🧀 Chicken Quesadilla

And don’t forget to pair your meal with what just might be the best $5 margarita in Central Illinois! 🍹

We’re open 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM, so grab your family and friends, soak up the beautiful views of Lake Sara, and come catch a vibe with us. Great food, cold drinks, and waterfront views—it doesn’t get much better than this.

We’ll see you at Pinky’s! 🌅

🍕 Pizza Night by the Lake? Yes, Please! 🍕There’s no better place to spend a beautiful day than at Pinky’s on Lake Sara!T...
07/06/2026

🍕 Pizza Night by the Lake? Yes, Please! 🍕

There’s no better place to spend a beautiful day than at Pinky’s on Lake Sara!

Today, enjoy our 16-inch scratch-made pizza special:
🔥 Buy one 16-inch pizza at regular price and get a second 16-inch pizza for just $5!

Bring the family, grab a table on the waterfront, soak in the views, and enjoy fresh, handcrafted pizza made just the way you like it. Great food, cold drinks, and unbeatable lake vibes—what more could you ask for?

We’ll see you at Pinky’s! 🍕🌊☀️

 😎  What a gorgeous day to be out here at Pinky’s 🎸 Reverend Robert 12pm🍔 Burger Specials 🍹 Bloody Mary Special & Mimosa...
07/05/2026

😎 What a gorgeous day to be out here at Pinky’s
🎸 Reverend Robert 12pm
🍔 Burger Specials
🍹 Bloody Mary Special & Mimosas
🕰️ 11am-9pm

Happy 250TH 🇺🇸 🐳
07/04/2026

Happy 250TH 🇺🇸 🐳

Address

8726 E Marine Road
Effingham, IL
62401

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 9pm
Tuesday 11am - 9pm
Wednesday 11am - 9pm
Thursday 11am - 9pm
Friday 11am - 10pm
Saturday 11am - 10pm
Sunday 11am - 9pm

Telephone

+12178682628

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