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Frank O'Dowd's Irish Pub & Grill

9853 US Hwy 20 West, Galena, IL 61036

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Frank O’Dowd’s Irish Pub & Grill is the beating heart of the Irish Cottage Inn & Suites.

Unlike any other Galena restaurant or bar, this pub exemplifies the finest in Irish craftsmanship. Designed and handcrafted in Ireland, the pub features rich oaks and mahoganies, etched glass, and hand-painted murals. With an expanded pub menu, extensive beverage selections, and entertainment every Friday and Saturday night, you won’t get any more authentic if you traveled to Ireland for your pint! Private dining room, onsite banquet facilities as well as off-site catering is available.

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