# Empyre Kitchen and Convenience Mart > Convenience store with authentic down-home cooking and large portions defines the experience. Friendly and welcoming atmosphere invites guests to enjoy soul food classics like fried chicken, cabbage, and mac n cheese. Burgers made with real ground beef stand out for taste and size. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/EmpyreKitchenAndConvenienceMart - Address: 3606 State St, East St Louis, Illinois, United States - Phone: +16186469043 ## What people say - "I found the food here was always fresh and delicious." - "I loved the soul food plate, especially the mac n cheese." ## Good to know - Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand. - Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak dinner hours. - The restaurant offers a daily special that changes each week. - Takeout is available, but call ahead to avoid long wait times. - Happy hour features discounted drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.