If you are anywhere near Starved Rock country, 9th Street Pub in downtown La Salle is worth the short drive: live acts, honest bar food, and drink prices that still make sense.
The Starved Rock Connection
Planning a Starved Rock day trip? Trails run 7am to sunset, so start with breakfast at the pub from 8am and come back for dinner and live music in La Salle. Our guide to restaurants near Starved Rock State Park has drive times, park facts and what to order.
Every Week at the Pub
- 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 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.
Does 9th Street Pub have karaoke or DJ nights?
Yes, karaoke nights and open jukebox or DJ nights appear on the calendar most months alongside live bands. The events calendar has the current dates.
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.
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.
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.
Does 9th Street Pub serve breakfast?
Yes, breakfast is served from 8am daily. It is a popular first stop for people heading to Starved Rock State Park, which is about 17 minutes away.
Find us at 253 9th St, La Salle, IL 61301. Browse the full menu before you come, or call (815) 223-8960 with questions. See you at the bar.