Waukegan · Best Bars · Curated · Updated 2026

Best Bars in Waukegan

Discover the best bars in Waukegan. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best bars in Waukegan

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Anastasia's Restaurant & Sports Lounge

Discover delicious food and a vibrant sports atmosphere at Anastasia's Restaurant & Sports Lounge in Waukegan, perfect for all food lovers and sports fans.

3880 Northpoint Blvd, Waukegan, IL 60085
4.4 Very Good 1,598 reviews
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Green Town Tavern

Discover the essence of American dining at Green Town Tavern, where comfort food meets a lively atmosphere in the heart of Waukegan.

110 S Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085
4.5 Excellent 575 reviews
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Glen Flora Tap & Grill

Discover Glen Flora Tap & Grill, a vibrant bar and restaurant in Waukegan offering delicious American cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere for all.

938 W Glen Flora Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
4.5 Excellent 212 reviews
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TR's Front Row On Greenwood

Experience the ultimate sports bar atmosphere at TR's Front Row On Greenwood, where great food and drinks meet thrilling game day excitement.

219 W Greenwood Ave, Waukegan, IL 60087
4.6 Excellent 267 reviews
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IBIZA

Discover the breathtaking beauty and electrifying nightlife of Ibiza, the ultimate Mediterranean escape for party lovers and culture seekers alike.

17 N Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085
4.1 Very Good 115 reviews
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Frolic

Discover Frolic, Waukegan's lively bar with an extensive drink menu and a welcoming atmosphere for unforgettable nights out.

2902 Washington St, Waukegan, IL 60085
4.4 Very Good 150 reviews
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Green Town on the Rocks

Experience the lively atmosphere and delightful drinks at Green Town on the Rocks, Waukegan's popular bar for locals and tourists alike.

Waukegan Township, IL 60085
4.7 Excellent 51 reviews
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41 14 Forty One Fourteen Steaks & Seafood

Indulge in gourmet steaks and fresh seafood in a vibrant setting at Waukegan's premier dining destination.

2120 N Green Bay Rd, Waukegan, IL 60087
4.4 Very Good 83 reviews
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North Avenue Tap

Experience a delightful blend of flavors and a vibrant atmosphere at North Avenue Tap, Waukegan's premier grill and restaurant.

637 North Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
4.6 Excellent 154 reviews
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Jesters

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Waukegan at Jesters, the perfect bar for locals and tourists alike to unwind and socialize.

1500 N Lewis Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
5 Excellent 3 reviews

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