December 2, 2019

Santa is coming this weekend, and as tradition dictates he sets up shop right outside the Pub!  Check out the Village of Barrington's Holiday Events page for info on this and all the other forthcoming events.

November 28, 2019

Happy Thanksgiving to all our patrons and their families.  Just a reminder, the Pub opens today at 5 PM for full bar service (but no kitchen services).

November 26, 2019

There is a lot going on at the Pub over the Thanksgiving holiday, and it all starts on Wednesday!  Click on the flyer below for more info:

November 20, 2019

We are seeking COOKS/KITCHEN HELP and SERVERS/WAITSTAFF to add to our team - please visit our Employment page for details.

November 15, 2019

Here's a look at our upcoming holiday schedule:

Wednesday November 27 - The Pub & Loft will be open an additional hour (late night) for "Black Wednesday".  We also have DJ Atlas spinning tunes starting at 8:30 PM.

Thursday November 28 - Happy Thanksgiving!  Though we will not be open for the early Bears-Lions game, the Pub opens for full bar service at 5:00 PM.  No kitchen/dinner service available, but snacks may be provided.

Tuesday December 24 - normal business hours, but our kitchen will be closing at 9:00 PM so there will be no "late night" kitchen services.

Wednesday December 25 - Merry Christmas!  The Pub will open at 5:00 PM with full bar service but no kitchen service.  Various snacks will be provided.

Thursday December 26 - Boxing Day! We will be opening early for soccer, please check back as to actual times and matches being shown.

Tuesday December 31 - normal business hours and our 10th Annual Pub New Years Eve Party starts at 8:00 PM that evening.  More details forthcoming on this event...

Wednesday January 1, 2020 - normal business hours, and HAPPY NEW YEAR!

November 11, 2019

First, on this Veterans Day we would like to say THANK YOU to all our military personnel (both active and retired) for everything they have done for our country.

Also, tomorrow (Tuesday November 12th) we welcome former Celtic Thunder artist Keith Harkin back to the Pub for what should be another fantastic performance!  This is a ticket-only event and they are not sold through the Pub; please visit KeithHarkin.com for details.

November 1, 2019

Our apologies to our Manchester United fans, but the Pub will not be opening at 7:30 AM this coming Saturday for the Bournemouth match.  We will keep you updtaed here and on our Facebook page as to upcoming viewing schedules.

October 24, 2019

Taking a quick moment to wish Denny McGonigal (the elder family memeber) a very happy 76th birthday!

October 23, 2019

Tonight the Pub will be featured at the annual Barrington Area Taste Fest, sampling a few of our favorites and hanging out with many other great area restaurants. Click here for further info.

October 18, 2019

Two beer-related announcements:

We are very happy to announce that Kilkenny Irish Cream Ale is once again being distributed in the USA and is back on tap here!

Our October/November Brewery of the Month is Founders Brewing Company out of Grand Rapids MI.  For the next several weeks we'll be featuring various brews from them, costing you just $4 per draft!

October 16, 2019

If you are looking for a place to host a holiday party, corporate event, birthday party, rehearsal dinner, bachelor/bachelorette party, wedding reception or any other special event, look no further than the Pub!  We offer several banquet options within our facility for private and semi-private parties & events.  Check out our Banquets-Parties page for further information on our offerings.  For bookings, professional planning assistance and additional details, contact our events planner, Lisa Brady, at events@barringtonpub.com or 224-717-9199.  Times and dates have been filling up quickly, so call us today and reserve your spot now!

October 11, 2019

We're taking our signature Fish & Chips and making it even better on Fridays!  Effective today we will offer the Friday All-You-Can-Eat Fish Fry for the regular cost of our entree!  Served from 4 PM - 10 PM, some restrictions apply, ask your server or bartender for details.

October 9, 2019

The annual Barrington Fall Wine Walk is this Saturday, October 12th from 2 PM - 6 PM. As always we are a participant!  Click here for details.

October 4, 2019

GO BIG RED!  This coming Saturday (October 5th) the 3 PM Nebraska - Northwestern game will be featured (with sound) in our main level.  We're also welcoming the class reunions and all diners from Barrington High School as it is homecoming weekend!

And, due to popular demand our "Brewery of the Month" remains the same for October - Lake Barrington's Wild Onion Brewing - so please ask about the current rotating draft.

September 26, 2019

Huskers fans - this Saturday (September 28) we will be showing the Nebraska-Ohio State game in The Loft ... party starts at 6 PM and kickoff is 6:30 PM. Join your fellow fans and our friends from Chicagoans for Nebraska, there will be plenty of food and drink specials, including $2.50 Coors Light bottles and 14" Pub Pizza starting at just $9.95!  GO BIG RED!!!

September 19, 2019

Manchester United fans - unfortunately we can't pick up the feed for today's UEL match vs. Astana.  Also, at the moment it's doubtful that we'll be open at 8 AM for this Sunday's match vs. West Ham but we will keep you posted - check back here or our Facebook page for updates.

September 17, 2019

We are seeking HOSTS/HOSTESSES to add to our team - please visit our Employment page for details.  Additionally, part-time and full-time BUSSER/FOOD RUNNER positions are still available.

September 12, 2019

This coming Saturday (September 14) the Pub will be opening at 9 AM for the Manchester United - Leicester City match (with complimentary small breakfast buffet served at halftime).  Additionally, along with our friends from Chicagoans for Nebraska we'll be doing our Nebraska Huskers watch party in The Loft at 7 PM when they take on NIU.  GO BIG RED!

September 11, 2019

Never forget...

"One of the worst days in America's history saw some of the bravest acts in Americans' history. We'll always honor the heroes of 9/11. And here at this hallowed place, we pledge that we will never forget their sacrifice."

- President George W. Bush.

“What separates us from the animals, what separates us from the chaos, is our ability to mourn people we’ve never met.”

- Author David Levithan

September 9, 2019

We are always looking for energetic and hard working employees, and we need a few more now - primarily Bussers who could work daytime shifts.  Please visit our Employment page and review the most recent post for details. 

September 5, 2019

It's that time of the season... our awesome PUB CHILI is back, and so are our Chicago Bears!  Join us tonight for the NFL season opening Bears-Packers game and try out an old favorite!  Additionally we are proud to offer $4 draft selections from our local friends at The Onion Brewery all month long - ask your bartender about what's currently on tap!

September 1, 2019

FYI - The Pub is open regular hours (11 AM - 1 AM) on Labor Day.

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