It does not matter if you are stopping for a martini after work or maybe taking the team out for a craft brew to celebrate the latest victory, the Elgin Area has all the drinking options you could ever want. Check out some of the local favorites.

Martini Room
161 E. Chicago Street
Elgin, IL

Martini room lives up to it’s name in making hand-crafted, truly unique martinis. They host a multitude of events that include themed parties, belly dancers, and a live DJ. They also offer specials like Wednesday flight nights that allow customers to try five small martinis that are specials for that month. They also have a VIP section for live parties, so bring a group of people and experience the creative atmosphere of the martini room.

Chubby Bullfrog
1959 Huntley Road
West Dundee, IL

Their pub snacks like mac and cheese wedges compliment their drink specials perfectly. Their selections for food include starter, wraps, soups, salads, and burgers. They have signature drinks in addition to their rotating beer and wine menu. The signature drinks all have bullfrog inspired names to keep you interested and wanting to try them. You’ll also keep coming back for the live entertainment and karaoke nights. They have a Touch Tunes Juke Box, darts, and video gaming machines as well.

Plank Road Tap Room
39W149 Plank Road
Elgin, IL

They specialize in American craft beers right here in Elgin. They don’t make food, so they encourage you to bring your own food. The beers on tap rotate, so you’re always left wanting to come back to try the next beer. They also invite local food and beer vendors to partner with them for events at their restaurant.

Emmett’s Ale House
128 W. Main Street
West Dundee, IL

They are Dundee’s first small brewery with award winning hand crafted beer. From the brewing process to the pristine way they serve their beer with the right glassware and pouring technique – they take pride in their brewery. In addition to making beer, Emmett’s Ale House is a restaurant with great food. It even offers a four course meal in addition to their hand-crafted, traditional style beers. They also add beer to some of their food options, so you get an all around beer experience.

Rosie Ohare’s Public House
702 Water Street
East Dundee, IL

It’s a traditional pub from its seating to its atmosphere and beers. This place also has an outdoor patio that create a fun atmosphere for night life. They have a circulating, classic pub snack menu along with their full bar. They have their own smoker that provides fresh food to compliment their many drink options.

Where is your favorite spot to go for drinks?

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