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Late Night in La Salle: The Bar Open Until 2am Near Starved Rock

August 29, 2026

The Illinois Valley does not slow down, and neither do we. Here is what is on tap at 9th Street Pub, La Salle's neighborhood bar and grill at 253 9th St, La Salle, IL 61301.

On the Calendar This Week

  • Sunday, August 30: Ric Soens (5pm-8pm) – Live at the pub, cold beer and loud amps.

Near Starved Rock State Park

The park gate towns fill up fast on summer weekends. La Salle is the local's alternative: 10 miles from Starved Rock, no wait for a table, and a bar that pours until 2am. More in our guide to restaurants near Starved Rock State Park.

Weekly Food and Drink Specials

  • Monday: Free Pool + $1.50 Sliders + $1.50 Busch or Busch Light
  • Wednesday: $3 White Claw + $1.50 Sliders
  • Thursday: $3 Rail Mixers + 3 Tacos $3.50
  • Friday: Friday Walleye Fish Fry
  • Saturday: Karaoke Night

Specials are dine-in at the pub, 253 9th St, La Salle, IL 61301. See the daily specials menu for everything else in the kitchen.

Plan Your Visit

9th Street Pub, 253 9th St, La Salle, IL 61301 · (815) 223-8960 · Open 8am to 2am, seven days a week · Breakfast from 8am · Kitchen until 8pm Mon-Thu, 9pm Fri-Sun · Bar until 2am · About 10 miles (17 minutes) from Starved Rock State Park · Pool table, video gaming, jukebox · Full food menu · Gaming · Events calendar

Frequently Asked Questions

What is there to do in La Salle, IL at night?

9th Street Pub is the standing answer: live music on weekends, drink specials every weeknight, pool, gaming and a bar open until 2am at 253 9th St, La Salle, IL 61301.

Where is 9th Street Pub located?

9th Street Pub is at 253 9th St, La Salle, IL 61301, in downtown La Salle, Illinois, a few minutes off I-80 and I-39 and about 10 miles from Starved Rock State Park. Phone: (815) 223-8960.

What time does 9th Street Pub open?

9th Street Pub opens at 8am seven days a week and the bar runs until 2am. The kitchen serves breakfast from 8am and dinner until 8pm Monday to Thursday and 9pm Friday to Sunday. Address: 253 9th St, La Salle, IL 61301, phone (815) 223-8960.

How far is 9th Street Pub from Starved Rock State Park?

About 10 miles, roughly a 17-minute drive via IL-351 and IL-71. That makes the pub one of the closest full bars to Starved Rock that is open until 2am. See our Starved Rock guide.

What food and drink specials does 9th Street Pub run?

Weekly staples include $1.50 sliders and free pool on Mondays, $3.50 taco deals on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and rotating beer and seltzer specials through the week. The events calendar lists what is on each day.

Where can I hear live bands near Starved Rock State Park?

9th Street Pub in La Salle, about 10 miles from the park, books live music most weekends and is open until 2am, later than anything at the park gate. The events calendar shows every upcoming act.

Everything above is happening at 253 9th St, La Salle, IL 61301, right in downtown La Salle. Call (815) 223-8960 or just walk in, the door is open 8am to 2am.