Hollywood star John Travolta surprised locals by dining at the Uptown Grill in Lasalle last weekend. The acclaimed actor, known for his roles in classics like “Grease” and “Saturday Night Fever,” stopped by with his flight instructor, adding a dose of star power to the evening. The visit wasn’t just a quiet dinner; Travolta engaged warmly with both the restaurant owners and patrons, leaving fans thrilled. Owners Ryan and his partner shared their delight on social media, noting Travolta’s praise for their establishment and his graciousness in taking photos with fans. This star-studded visit has surely left the town buzzing with excitement. “We were incredibly honored to have John Travolta visit our hometown and dine here at the Uptown Grill, as well as for the opportunity to speak with him and snap a quick photo.”
“Ryan and I spoke with Mr. Travolta on his way out and expressed our gratitude for dining with us. He told us we have a great restaurant and that his meal was delicious 🫶🏻 He kindly obliged when we asked to take a photo with him as he also did with a handful of other customers ❤️”