🍺 Best Bars & Pubs in Illinois
17 bars & pubs in Illinois, ranked by Google rating and number of reviews. Featured listings appear first.
Art Gallery and Craft Cocktail Lounge
Neighborhood cocktail bar. No TVs. Local beer and smaller craft spirit producers. Classic cocktails and small bites.
Craft Brewery producing award-winning small-batch experimental and barrel-aged ales since 2016. Taproom & Restaurant open now in Downtown Aurora.
We are a Nano-brewery and cocktail lounge 300 feet from the Genesee Theater, with as many as 24 small batch beers on tap, all made on site. We have rotating food trucks 6 days a week. please check our events on our Faceb…
Create a unique project while sipping on your meticulously handcrafted beverage and let those creative juices flow. Walk-in crafters are welcome when space allows; stop by any time for a drink. 20+ projects to choose fro…
At Anastasia’s, all of our items are prepared by our fast and friendly staff, using the finest and freshest ingredients available.
Upscale lounge, with a speakeasy vibe, offering craft cocktails and live performances.
Bloomington/Normal only free play arcade bar!!! Pinball and Skeeball are pay to play. Over 250 craft beer, cider, seltzers, THC drinks to choose from, along with a full bar
Martini Room is Downtown Elgin's premier cocktail lounge, serving handcrafted martinis, creative cocktails, premium spirits, and seasonal drink flights since 2005. Join us for Live Music Fridays, Latin Night every Tuesda…
Thoughtfully crafted cocktails, carefully curated spirits, wine, and beer - The Missing Zither is the perfect spot to grab an after work drink, a pre-dinner aperitif, and a celebratory night cap as the case may be! Join …
A creative cocktail experience with a full menu of burgers, bruschettas, craft sandwiches, salads, and more!
Nightjar is a craft cocktail bar and brewery in downtown Peoria serving artisanal cocktails, rare spirits, local craft beer, brick oven pizza, shareable plates, and weekly events including trivia nights and themed pop-up…
Industry Tap House is a bar in Joliet, Illinois.
Welcome to The Eastside Blono — your neighborhood destination for great drinks, good vibes, and community connection. ☕🍷 Home to Crafted Coffee & Wine, The Eastside Blono offers a cozy, laid-back space to relax, catch u…
Located at 35 E Green St, Champaign, IL 61820, Green Street Cafe operates as a bar serving Champaign in Illinois.
Chip Shots Golf & Whiskey Bar is Elgin's newest destination for food, drinks, and interactive sports entertainment. Located inside the brand-new clubhouse at historic Wing Park Golf Course, we feature state-of-the-art Fu…
"We are a unique multi service venue offering a club, gaming, food - all under one roof. Whether you're visiting with friends and groups, we provide the perfect place for entertainment, great food and a comfortable atmos…
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Frequently asked questions
How many bars & pubs are there in Illinois?
The directory currently lists 17 bars & pubs in Illinois, updated continuously from Google Maps.
Which bar in Illinois is rated highest?
Weighing rating against review count, French 75 currently leads with 4.9 out of 5 from 223 reviews.
How is this list ranked?
Featured listings (paid, always labeled) come first; the rest are ordered by a score that balances the average Google rating against the number of reviews, so a 4.8 from 300 reviews outranks a 5.0 from 2.
Can I call these bars & pubs directly?
Yes. 15 of the 17 listings on this page show a phone number; tap the call button on each card.
What else does Illinois have besides bars & pubs?
Other well-covered categories in Illinois include Coffee Shops, Bakeries, Ice Cream & Gelato, Cafes; see “Other categories” below.
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