Restaurant week marks decade of dining FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Alton Restaurant Week is marking its 10th year Jan. 15-24 with lunch and dinner specials at 22 Alton area restaurants. Show MoreShow Less ALTON Start the year off right with Alton Restaurant Week now in its 10th year. “Supporting our locally owned and operated restaurants is more important than ever,” said Great Rivers and Routes’ Cory Jobe, president and chief executive officer of the tourism bureau. “We encourage everyone who can to order lunch and dinner specials from the great participating restaurants and explore the wonderful culinary destinations we have in the Great Rivers and Routes region.”