Cranwills Drive in/ Rootbeer Stand

Cranwills Drive in/ Rootbeer Stand The best place ever for home made rootbeer!!! And it's still served in a frosty mug whether you sit a We are one of the few drive in style restaurants left!
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Cranwills is a small privately owned business located on the south end of Pekin, IL. Started up by the Cranwill family in 1969, then traded ownership in late 2020. Serving up some of your favorites, and home made root beer, served in a frosty mug

04/05/2026
02/20/2026

We will be taking applications ONE MORE DAY ONLY!

📅 Saturday, February 21
⏰ 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 1713 S. 2nd Street

If you missed last weekend, this is your final chance!

We’re looking for team members who:
✔️ Can work weekends
✔️ Handle fast-paced, sometimes stressful situations
✔️ Can do basic math & count change
✔️ Love interacting with customers
✔️ Are 16+
✔️ Have a food handler’s card or are willing to obtain one

If you’re friendly, dependable, and ready to work — we want to meet you!

Come in during the posted hours to fill out an application.

See you Saturday! ❤️🍦

02/10/2026

🐊 Cranwills Drive-In Is Taking Applications! 🐊

📅 Saturday, February 14 & Sunday, February 15

We’ll be accepting applications during the following times both days:

🕚 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
🕓 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

We’re looking for team members who:
✔️ Are 16 years or older
✔️ Are available to work weekends
✔️ Can handle fast-paced, sometimes stressful situations
✔️ Can do basic math and count change
✔️ Aren’t afraid to talk, smile, and interact with customers
✔️ Have a Food Handler certification or are willing to obtain one

If you’re ready to join a fun, local favorite with great people and good vibes, stop by and chat with us about becoming part of the Cranwills crew!

🍔🥤 Small town. Big personality.

12/17/2025

🚨 CRANWILLS UPDATE 🚨

We regret to inform our customers that the planned opening for December 18th–21st has been canceled and Cranwills will not be opening during this time.

We truly appreciate everyone’s understanding and support, and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Please continue to follow our page for any future updates or announcements.

Thank you for always supporting Cranwills ❤️

🇺🇸 Happy Veterans Day from all of us at Cranwill’s Drive-In! 🇺🇸Today, we pause to honor and thank all the brave men and ...
11/11/2025

🇺🇸 Happy Veterans Day from all of us at Cranwill’s Drive-In! 🇺🇸

Today, we pause to honor and thank all the brave men and women who have served our country. Your courage, sacrifice, and dedication protect the freedoms we enjoy every day. ❤️🤍💙

Though our stand is closed for the season, our hearts are full of gratitude for our veterans — in our community, our Cranwill’s family, and across the nation.

Thank you for your service. 💪🫶

🎉 That’s a wrap, Cranwill’s fans! 🎉We’ve officially closed for the season, and wow… what an incredible ride it’s been! F...
09/29/2025

🎉 That’s a wrap, Cranwill’s fans! 🎉

We’ve officially closed for the season, and wow… what an incredible ride it’s been! From root beer floats and chili dogs to burgers and fries and all the smiles in between — YOU made this year unforgettable. 💛

We couldn’t do it without our amazing customers, and we’re so grateful for every honk, wave, and visit to the lot. 🚗🍔🥤

Now it’s time to rest up — but don’t worry, we’ll see you in the spring with the grill sizzling, mugs frosty, and plenty more memories to make together! 🌸☀️

Thank you for another amazing season! 🙏❤️

— Your Cranwill’s Crew

09/28/2025

🎉🌭 It’s the FINAL DAY of the season here at Cranwill’s Drive-In! 🌭🎉

Come celebrate with us—ALL hot dogs are just $1.99, made any way you like! 🍔✨

We’re open until 8:00 PM tonight, so swing by one last time before we close up for the year. Thank you for making this season unforgettable—we couldn’t do it without YOU! ❤️

👉 See you at the stand for one last bite of summer!

🌭✨ HOTDOG SALE ALERT! ✨🌭All of our hotdogs — made any way you like — are just $1.99 Thursday through Sunday! 🎉🍔 Hours: 1...
09/25/2025

🌭✨ HOTDOG SALE ALERT! ✨🌭

All of our hotdogs — made any way you like — are just $1.99 Thursday through Sunday! 🎉

🍔 Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
📅 Season ends this Sunday, September 28th — don’t miss your last chance to enjoy Cranwill’s before we close for the year!

➡️ Grab your favorites while you still can and make this weekend count! 🥤🍟

09/23/2025

This is your FINAL chance to get your gator fix before we close for the season! Don’t miss out — once it’s gone, it’s gone!

📅 Closing Day: Sunday, September 28th
⏰ Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Come see us at Cranwill’s and make your last gator meal of the year one to remember!

👉 1713 S. 2nd St, Pekin, IL

📣 MONDAY means that…👉 LIVERS & GIZZARDS are on SALE today at Cranwill’s! 🐔🔥⏳ The season is almost over! Don’t miss your ...
09/22/2025

📣 MONDAY means that…
👉 LIVERS & GIZZARDS are on SALE today at Cranwill’s! 🐔🔥

⏳ The season is almost over! Don’t miss your chance to get your favorites one last time.

📍 1713 S. 2nd St, Pekin
🕚 11:00am – 8:00pm

🍺 Pair it with an ice-cold homemade Root Beer and make Monday delicious!

🌭🔥 LAST DAY of the Hotdog Sale! 🔥🌭All of our hotdogs — made any way you like — are just $1.99 TODAY ONLY! 🎉We’re also do...
09/20/2025

🌭🔥 LAST DAY of the Hotdog Sale! 🔥🌭

All of our hotdogs — made any way you like — are just $1.99 TODAY ONLY! 🎉

We’re also down to the final 8 days of the season — closing day is Sunday, September 28th. Don’t miss your chance to grab your favorites before we shut down for the year!

📍 Cranwill’s Drive-In
1713 S. 2nd St, Pekin, IL
⏰ 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Come see us and make these last days count! 💛

Address

1713 S. 2nd Street
Pekin, IL
61554

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 8pm
Tuesday 11am - 8pm
Wednesday 11am - 8pm
Thursday 11am - 8pm
Friday 11am - 9pm
Saturday 11am - 9pm
Sunday 11am - 8pm

Telephone

+13093464666

Website

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