Bars & breweries in Illinois

Pick your town

This page lists bars and breweries across Illinois, grouped by town, so you can find a place for a drink, a meal or a night out. Towns shown include Peoria, Bloomington, Decatur, Normal and Ottawa. Many of these businesses offer craft beer, cocktails, wings and burgers, and some host live music or private events, while others run a taproom or deliver. Before you choose, check whether the place matches what you want, such as a quiet bar for conversation or a lively taproom with music. It also helps to call ahead for private event bookings or to confirm hours, and to use the directions and hours shown on each listing before you head out.

• Peoria12 bars & breweries
• Bloomington9 bars & breweries
• Saint Charles6 bars & breweries
• Decatur3 bars & breweries
• Normal3 bars & breweries
• Lake Zurich2 bars & breweries
• Lemont2 bars & breweries
• North Aurora2 bars & breweries
• Antioch1 bar
• Ingleside1 bar
• Montgomery1 bar
• Ottawa1 bar