Welcome to Declan's Irish Pub
Declan's Irish Pub embodies the warmth of an authentic neighborhood bar, nestled in Chicago's vibrant Wells Street. Specializing in New American cuisine, it combines tradition with innovation, offering mouthwatering dishes like their Wells Street Burger and classic Fish and Chips. The pub is celebrated not only for its hearty menu and extensive drink selection but also for its welcoming atmosphere and attentive service. With amenities like outdoor seating, pool tables, and a juke box, it’s an ideal spot for gatherings, whether for lunch or a lively evening. Declan’s is a true gem where good food and community converge.
Declan's Irish Pub: Reviews & Ratings
Its a nice, warm homey bar in the corner. Lots of space and a wide selection of drink. What I liked most was the customer service. I got served by a bartender called ...
Great place to have a private party they do wristband specials. The upper private area is fun and clean and has a cool view of all the rest of the bar. We had our engagement party here and Charlie was our bartender. He is great and made ...
Went as a team after our soccer game at Lincoln park. The staff was extremely friendly and nice, made space for all of us to sit inside. The food was good too. I had the wings and tots with whiskey shots. The server even split the bill individually, have never seen that in Chicago before. Definitely going back.
I love coming to this neighborhood bar always a great experience great staff great drinks and their food items are just incredible one of my favorite though is the burgers and their Italian beef egg rolls are to die for ...
We stopped by during the Notre Dame football game, and despite the bar being busy, we were pleasantly surprised by how quickly we were served. The drink prices were the best we encountered during our 4day stay in Chicago. The food was also ...
Super great place for a cocktail. We visited here for a drink and an appetizer. The crowd was smaller for a Sunday evening. We just talked and enjoyed some mozzarella sticks. Our service was great. They were very upbeat and helpful. I would highly recommend visiting Declans the next time you are in town! Thank you!
With this pandemic still going on, that was my first time outside of my house. My friends and I went to Declans Irish Pub, the place was spotless clean, all windows opened leaving the fresh air to flow, servers wearing masks and gloves, ...
honestly 55 bar food. came to watch the nd football game on a saturday evening. got here 45 mins before kickoff and was able to get a table outside. they have a great drink selection and their food was surprisingly good. we got the chicken ...
Location
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1240 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610 Hotline: (312) 642-5522
Welcome to Declan's Irish Pub, a charming New American eatery nestled in the heart of Chicago at 1240 N Wells St. This beloved local pub is a warm haven for food lovers and socialites alike, offering a delightful blend of classic Irish pub fare and modern American cuisine.
As you step inside, the inviting atmosphere envelops you, characterized by its casual ambiance and moderate noise that makes it ideal for gatherings. Whether you're looking for a casual lunch, a family outing, or a lively evening with friends, Declan's is perfectly equipped to cater to your needs. With an array of utilities including outdoor seating, pool tables, and even a juke box, the pub strikes the ideal balance between comfort and entertainment.
One of the standout features of Declan's is its extensive menu that caters to every palate. Dive into their tempting starters such as Fried Pickles—dill pickles coated in Cajun seasoned panko, served with a spicy aioli for an added kick. If you're in the mood for something cheesy, their Hand Rolled Mozzarella Sticks are a must-try, delivering a gooey and satisfying experience with marinara sauce on the side.
The main attraction, of course, is the burgers. The Wells Street Burger is a culinary marvel, crafted from a blend of USDA prime cuts that promise a juicy bite every time. Topped with fresh ingredients and served on a pretzel bun, it's a burger that’s hard to resist. Meanwhile, the American Classic Burger offers a timeless taste that will remind you of the best pub experiences.
For those craving traditional fare, be sure to sample their Fish and Chips, featuring beer-battered cod paired with crispy pub-style fries. Or indulge in the robust flavors of the Reuben, loaded with braised corned beef and Swiss cheese, a quintessential highlight of their menu.
Declan's also shines in customer service. Many patrons rave about the friendly staff who ensure a memorable dining experience, no matter the occasion. From quick service during busy game days, like Notre Dame football, to accommodating groups and private parties, the team here is dedicated to making your visit special.
- Happy Hour Specials to unwind after a long day.
- Full Bar with a wide selection of drinks, perfect for cocktail enthusiasts.
- Dog-friendly outdoor seating that makes it easy to bring your furry friends along.
- Wi-Fi access for those who want to stay connected.
- Best Nights: Thursdays through Saturdays, where the vibe is at its peak.
So, whether you're looking to enjoy a hearty meal, grab drinks with friends, or host a private event, Declan's Irish Pub is your go-to destination in Chicago. With its delightful dishes, amiable staff, and vibrant atmosphere, it’s more than just a pub; it’s a community hub where good food and good company meet.
