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Galena Taphouse

215 Diagonal St, Galena, IL 61036

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Galena Taphouse is a relaxed downtown spot serving regional craft beer, local wine, and a full food menu with something for everyone. With indoor and patio seating and a dog-friendly vibe, it’s an easy place to gather and enjoy.

Galena Taphouse is a favorite restaurant and craft beer bar in Galena, IL, serving an impressive selection of regional craft beers, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of historic downtown Galena. With 16 rotating taps featuring craft beer from breweries within 200 miles of Galena, plus a curated selection of local wines, handcrafted cocktails, and a full bar, it's the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring Galena Country. The menu offers something for everyone, including gourmet burgers, fresh seafood, vegan dishes, shareable appetizers, and seasonal chef-inspired specials made with quality ingredients. Guests can dine indoors or enjoy the dog-friendly outdoor patio, making it a great stop for both visitors and locals.

Whether you're searching for the perfect craft beer, a memorable meal, or a casual place to gather with friends, Galena Taphouse delivers exceptional flavors and Midwest hospitality. As one guest shared, "Every time we're in Galena, we make a point to stop at the Taphouse. The craft beer selection is always changing, the burgers are fantastic, and the patio is one of our favorite places to unwind." - Michael D.

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  • Mon: 12:00pm – 10:00pm
  • Tue: 12:00pm – 10:00pm
  • Wed: 12:00pm – 7:00pm
  • Thu: 12:00pm – 10:30pm
  • Fri: 12:00pm – 12:15am
  • Sat: 12:00pm – 12:15am
  • Sun: 12:00pm – 10:00pm

  • Accepts Credit Cards
  • Full Bar
  • Serves Alcohol
  • Street Parking
  • Vegetarian Friendly

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