The Greenhouse Café, operated by Blue Dragonfly Catering, is open seasonally (April – November) and offers fresh sandwiches, homemade baked goods, classic salads, unique refreshments, beer, wine and more. The Greenhouse Café is located in the Allerton Greenhouse (515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL).
Online ordering is available Tuesdays through Fridays from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. (pickup only; no delivery).
Peak Season Hours
(April 4-Aug. 17)
Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday-Thursday: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Friday-Saturday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sunday: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Low Season Hours
(Aug. 18-Nov. 1)
*Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday-Thursday: 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Friday-Saturday: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sunday: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
*The Café will be OPEN on Labor Day, Monday, September 7 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., weather permitting.
Please note the Café may close in severe weather.
Funding for the Café renovation was made possible through an estate gift from George M. Unger and donations from the Friends of Allerton.
