14 Best Pubs near Peru

“Great time for a short trip or a long trip, very friendly“

“Bar & Grill, do yourself a favor and stop in—you won’t regret it. From the moment you walk through the door, the place has that perfect laid-back, welcoming vibe that makes you feel like a regular, even if it’s your first visit. The atmosphere strikes a great balance between casual and lively, making it a solid spot whether you're grabbing a bite after work or hanging out with friends.
I’ve got to give a shoutout to Shelly, who pointed me in the right direction and recommended the chicken sandwich—and she absolutely nailed it. That sandwich was something else. The chicken was cooked perfectly—juicy on the inside with a crispy, flavorful coating on the outside. Every bite had just the right crunch, and the seasoning was on point without being overwhelming. The bun was fresh, soft, and held everything together without falling apart, which is always a win. Whatever sauce they use ties the whole thing together and adds just the right kick.
Beyond the food, the service was friendly and attentive. You can tell the staff actually cares about the experience they’re giving customers. It’s the kind of place where people take pride in what they do, and it shows.
Overall, Cabin Fever Bar & Grill is a great spot with good food, great people, and a relaxed atmosphere. And if you go—take Shelly’s advice like I did and get the chicken sandwich. You’ll be glad you did.“

“Best Prime Rib in the Illinois Valley! Dare I say the best prime rib I’ve ever had? Highly recommend, but definitely make a reservation.“

“Awesome little place in troy grove off the beaten path“

“Went in back on December for the first time and I have been coming back ever since. The owners are fantastic and give their customers a great energetic and fun environment! Karaoke Thursdays are the best!“

“Cozy neighborhood style bar, with good decor and sports on TV. Empty when we were there less one other couple, but I suppose it's fun when there is a crowd. Prices are good for beer and liquor, bathrooms were spotless, as was the rest of the bar.“

“Great Food, Great Fun, Great People... highly recommend 9th St. Pub“

“The Study is wonderful wheather you are just looking for some apps and drinks or a full meal. perfect date night location with and wonderful atmosphere!“

“my wife and I will go back to cortilenos and eat lunch and dinner. very awesome food for cheap. everybody is so nice and eager to serve their customers. they make customers number 1 and that's awesome. and it is so clean inside and smells awesome they take a lot of pride in their business definitely going back their to eat“

“Went in back on December for the first time and I have been coming back ever since. The owners are fantastic and give their customers a great energetic and fun environment! Karaoke Thursdays are the best!“

“Just found out they had the quik chik chicken & my husband was so excited to try something from his childhood once again & I bein a vegetarian i ordered fries & coleslaw & the lady answering the phone was very pleasant & upon walking in the man behind the bar was very nice & I got my order & drove 20 minutes home grabbed my first French fri & omg it was still hot not warm but hot & I can order from places less than a block away from me & fries are warm at best so to drive 20min & have hot fries is awesome time management on the cooks part he or she's a keeper..& now for the chicken my husband loved it not greasy yet juicy and tender& hot which made him glad he got a half over a quarter so he could have awesome left overs & he loved the coleslaw everything about it & I loved the juice its like a sweet kfc juice & lots of it omg so good i can drink it absolutely loved it .the texture is more on the minced side & I prefer more chopped but thats just personal prefance & that delicious juice i didn't really care i ate almost the whole pint in one sitting..We will definitely order this again & the awesome hot food & the very friendly service is the reason why cause the two go together to make a good meal great ..“

“We took a break in this adorable small-town Harley Davidson bar! The service and food were amazing. It was also shockingly clean! I had a delicious Catfish dinner! They even have a salad bar to go with your meal. This was a satisfying relief after traveling for 12 hours!“

“Excellent Food,drinks and service!!!“

“Skoog’s Pub & Grill is a fantastic place to grab a meal, relax, and enjoy a welcoming local atmosphere. The service is friendly and attentive, the food is delicious, and the overall experience is exactly what you want from a great pub and grill. It’s comfortable, enjoyable, and definitely worth visiting again. Highly recommend!“