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Up North Pub

Up North Pub Up North Pub on W Greenwood Avenue is a classic neighborhood pub in Waukegan that offers cold beers, top-notch gambling machines, and a great crowd. They have changing drink specials every month and are open until 1am on weekdays and 2am on Fridays and Saturdays.

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06/01/2026

Monday is half price drinks at the Pub tonight and starting next week Margarita Mondays 5.00 margaritas!

$30 per person. I will post a number closer to the event to preregister.
05/25/2026

$30 per person. I will post a number closer to the event to preregister.

05/04/2026

Cinco at the Pub chicken fajitas, shrimp tacos and al pastor portal sliders. 5.00 margaritas. Food starts at 5pm

Congratulations Edgar and Greg! Winners of the autographed jerseys!
04/24/2026

Congratulations Edgar and Greg! Winners of the autographed jerseys!

04/23/2026

NFL Draft Party TONIGHT! Burgers, brats, and jersey giveaways! 🍻 🏈

04/16/2026

Join us in congratulating Amber on her new job! Her last shift at the Pub will be Sunday, April 26th so please stop in to visit her between now and then to congratulate her! We will miss her behind the bar but excited to see her embark on new adventures:)

04/15/2026

NFL Draft Party Thursday, April 23rd! Burgers, brats, and jersey giveaways! 🍻 🏈

Looks like the Easter Bunny stopped by…Dropping off some goodies for our Hop & Crawl basket 🍻🐣
04/03/2026

Looks like the Easter Bunny stopped by…

Dropping off some goodies for our Hop & Crawl basket 🍻🐣

🐣🍻 HOP & CRAWL is coming… 🍻🐣We’re teaming up with our friends at TR’s Front Row for a two-bar Easter egg hunt Yes… you r...
03/31/2026

🐣🍻 HOP & CRAWL is coming… 🍻🐣

We’re teaming up with our friends at TR’s Front Row for a two-bar Easter egg hunt

Yes… you read that right.

🥚 We’re hiding eggs at BOTH bars
🍬 Candy, toys & prizes inside
🎟️ Earn an entry for the Easter Basket giveaway by purchasing a drink at BOTH locations

Here’s the move:
👉 Start at either bar
👉 Find an egg (or a few if you’re lucky)
👉 Hop over to the other spot and keep it going

🗓 Sunday, April 5
⏰ 12-6PM
📍 Up North Pub + TR’s Front Row

Tag your hunt crew and we’ll see you there 🐰

Pub will open at 2 today with Sarah tarbending til 6 and the lovely April serving dranks til close!
03/14/2026

Pub will open at 2 today with Sarah tarbending til 6 and the lovely April serving dranks til close!

03/13/2026

Daytime shift bartender needed! Please contact Steve or stop in to inquire.
224-330-9880

03/13/2026

Visit Diane at the Pub tomorrow! She will be serving drinks from 10-6! Happy Friday!

Tomorrow is the Paint N Sip! Starts around 7. Please text Beth ahead of time if you know you’re going:) 781-460-9024
03/11/2026

Tomorrow is the Paint N Sip! Starts around 7. Please text Beth ahead of time if you know you’re going:) 781-460-9024

March 11th at 6:45 is the next Paint-N-Sip! Preregister w/ Beth before midnight on Saturday to pay $25.Text 781-460-9024
02/25/2026

March 11th at 6:45 is the next Paint-N-Sip! Preregister w/ Beth before midnight on Saturday to pay $25.
Text 781-460-9024

02/25/2026

Pre-registration SPECIAL!!!! $25 if you register before Saturday 2/28 at midnight!
Text 781-460-9024
Paint-N-Sip
March 11th at 6:45

02/09/2026

Monday and Wednesday half price drinks from 7pm to 12 am. Monday raffle tickets for drinks you buy. Current prize is a commercial dart board!

Every day you come in to gamble, you get a ticket! Mondays are multiple ticket days!
01/22/2026

Every day you come in to gamble, you get a ticket! Mondays are multiple ticket days!

01/17/2026

Pulled pork Mac and cheese for the bears game

What? Annual Cribbage Tournament!When? Sunday February 1st at 11:00 AMCost? $20 per teamGrab a partner and come out for ...
01/15/2026

What? Annual Cribbage Tournament!
When? Sunday February 1st at 11:00 AM
Cost? $20 per team

Grab a partner and come out for some laughs and friendly competition!

01/08/2026

Chicken fajitas and tacos for Bears game Saturday night!

Address

515 W Greenwood Avenue
Waukegan, IL
60087

To reach W Greenwood Avenue in Waukegan via public transport, the best option is to take a train, bus or taxi to the Waukegan Station. From there, you can walk along Greenwood Avenue until you arrive at your destination. If driving, find parking spots along the street or check for nearby parking lots.

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 1am
Tuesday 11am - 1am
Wednesday 11am - 1am
Thursday 11am - 1am
Friday 11am - 2am
Saturday 11am - 2am
Sunday 11am - 1am

Telephone

+1 224-330-9880

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What people say

Up North Pub is a true gem in Waukegan's north side, offering a cozy and welcoming atmosphere that makes it the perfect spot for locals to gather and unwind. This neighborhood bar boasts an impressive selection of cold beers and top-notch gambling machines that are sure to keep you entertained throughout your visit. The monthly drink specials are always changing, so there's always something new to try. Open until 1am on weekdays and 2am on Fridays and Saturdays, Up North Pub is the perfect spot for a night out with friends or a casual drink after work. But what really sets this pub apart is its commitment to community events. From cookouts to cribbage tournaments, there's always something fun happening at Up North Pub. And with its friendly staff and great people, it's no wonder why this pub has become such a beloved local institution. So if you're looking for a great place to grab a drink and connect with your community, be sure to check out Up North Pub on W Greenwood Avenue!

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