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.
On the Calendar This Week
- Saturday, October 24: Halloween Costume Party: DJ Rvndvll, Meachy Roach, Lost Pleasures, Gibby & Hu Go Lo – Pull up a stool early, these nights fill the room.
- Sunday, October 25: Despina Pofralides – Live at the pub, cold beer and loud amps.
- Tuesday, October 27: Free Food Day (14:00-18:00) – At the pub, everyone welcome.
- Friday, October 30: Dreko – No ticket, just walk in.
The Weeknight Specials
- Monday: Free Pool + $1.50 Sliders + $1.50 Busch or Busch Light
- Tuesday: $1.50 P.B.R. + Taco Tuesday: 3 Tacos $3.50
- 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.
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.
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
Is there live music in La Salle, IL this week?
Yes. 9th Street Pub hosts live bands, acoustic acts and DJ nights most weekends. This window alone has 4 live acts on the calendar. Check the events calendar for the current lineup.
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.
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 pool tables and gaming?
Yes. There is a pool table (free pool on Mondays) and licensed video gaming machines, alongside the jukebox and TVs.
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.
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.