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Savor the American Experience at Green Town Tavern

Discover American cuisine and vibrant nightlife at Green Town Tavern, Waukegan's premier dining and bar experience.

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Nestled in the heart of Waukegan, Illinois, Green Town Tavern is a beloved dining destination that exemplifies the true essence of American hospitality. The tavern offers a diverse menu featuring traditional American fare, from juicy burgers and crispy fried chicken to fresh salads and hearty sandwiches, making it an ideal spot for any craving. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, it's a perfect gathering place for families, friends, or even solo travelers looking to unwind after a day of exploration. The bar at Green Town Tavern boasts an impressive selection of craft beers, wines, and signature cocktails that cater to every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a refreshing IPA or a classic whiskey sour, the skilled bartenders are ready to craft the perfect drink for your enjoyment. The lively ambiance, complete with friendly staff and often live music, creates an experience that goes beyond just dining. Open for lunch and dinner, Green Town Tavern is not just about the food and drinks; it’s about creating memorable moments. The spacious seating area accommodates everyone from small groups to larger gatherings. Don't miss out on their weekend brunch, which is a local favorite, featuring delicious breakfast options served until late in the morning. For those seeking a taste of local culture and cuisine, Green Town Tavern is an essential stop on your Waukegan itinerary, where you can enjoy the flavors of America in a comfortable and relaxed setting.

Local tips

  • Visit during happy hour for great drink specials and discounts on appetizers.
  • Try the signature burgers which are highly recommended by both locals and visitors.
  • Check their website for live music schedules to enjoy some entertainment while you dine.
  • Consider making a reservation, especially on weekends, to secure your table.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Waukegan Public Library located at 128 N County St, head south on County St towards Washington St. Turn left onto Washington St and walk for about 0.5 miles until you reach S Genesee St. Turn right onto S Genesee St and continue for about 0.2 miles. Green Town Tavern will be on your left at 110 S Genesee St.

  • Public Transit

    If you are near the Waukegan Metra Station, take the Metra Union Pacific North Line train towards Chicago. Get off at the Waukegan station, then exit the station and head south on Washington St. Walk for about 0.3 miles until you reach S Genesee St. Turn right onto S Genesee St and continue for another 0.2 miles. Green Town Tavern will be on your left at 110 S Genesee St.

  • Biking

    If you have a bicycle, start from the Waukegan Harbor. Head north on the bike path along the lakefront, then turn left onto Washington St. Continue east until you reach S Genesee St. Turn right on S Genesee St and bike for about 0.5 miles. Green Town Tavern will be on your left at 110 S Genesee St.

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