The James
317 S. 3rd. St., Geneva, IL 60134
Restaurants
Housed in a cozy yet upscale setting, The James offers a menu features prime rib and a broad wine list along with live music, creating a warm and relaxing atmosphere.
Nestled in the heart of Geneva, IL, The James exudes warmth and welcomes guests with open arms. With its cozy atmosphere, friendly staff, and a menu bursting with mouthwatering dishes, it's the perfect place to unwind and savor a delightful meal. Our diverse menu caters to every palate, whether you're looking for a leisurely dinner with loved ones, a quick lunch catch-up with friends, or a solo meal at the bar. The James offers a relaxed setting where laughter flows as freely as the conversation. Come as you are, and leave with a satisfied heart, a full stomach, and a smile.
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