# Food and bars in Mundelein

> Made for those who want a full meal and a drink in a social environment that stays lively into the evening.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/mundelein/best-bar-food

## Places (10)

### 1. Oak Trail Taphouse

Open space with plenty of room creates a comfortable and chill atmosphere. Multiple big TVs and a back room with darts and pool offer gaming options alongside live music performances. The vibe stays relaxed and unhurried, making it a cool spot to hang out.

- Address: 408 N Lake St, Mundelein, IL 60060, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OakTrailTaphouse

### 2. Emil's Sports Bar & Pizzeria

Old school bar with plenty of TVs creates a cozy, tavern atmosphere where people gather to watch games. Small indoor space feels comfortable and quaint, complemented by a nice outdoor patio. Energy varies from lively and loud when crowded to relaxed with manageable music volume.

- Address: 604 N Lake St, Mundelein, IL 60060, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Emil's-Sports-Bar-Pizzeria

### 3. Dover Straits

Seafood restaurant with unique nautical decor including full-sized harpoons and fish tanks creates an inviting, ship-like atmosphere. Live bands perform on weekends, filling the large space with energetic music that encourages dancing. The bar offers a notable selection of cocktails and beers, complementing the vibrant dining experience.

- Address: 890 US-45, Mundelein, IL 60060, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DoverStraits

### 4. Crossroads Restaurant & Bar

Outdoor space includes full bar, sand volleyball courts, and jumbo TVs under a large tent, creating a lively atmosphere. Indoor areas contrast with a loud bar filled with energetic crowds and a dining room that feels calm and reserved. The place attracts mostly seniors and offers a mix of arcade games and sports viewing.

- Address: 1021 IL-83, Mundelein, IL 60060, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Crossroads-Restaurant-Bar

### 5. Jake Moran's

Small hometown dive offers 24/7 access, gaming options, and a friendly neighborhood vibe with colorful regulars. Burgers stand out as juicy and well-cooked, complementing cold beer and good drinks. Outdoor lighting creates noticeable light pollution, while air conditioning runs very cold inside.

- Address: 57 S Lake St, Mundelein, IL 60060, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jake-Moran's

### 6. Gilmer Road House

Old-school pizza restaurant with a quaint, tavern-like atmosphere and laid-back vibe. Busy and welcoming, it features a jukebox and outdoor deck seating. Known for excellent sausage pizza and reasonable prices, it draws a steady crowd looking to relax and enjoy classic comfort food.

- Address: 25792 N Midlothian Rd, Mundelein, IL 60060, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GilmerRoadHouse

### 7. Irish Mill

Dark interior with worn stools and a three-legged ceiling fan sets a homey, local Americana vibe. Live music and games like darts and Golden Tee add to the fun neighborhood bar atmosphere. Regulars are friendly, and the place is notably dog friendly.

- Address: 26592 IL-83, Mundelein, IL 60060, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IrishMill

### 8. El Barrio Restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a fun, clean interior and comfortable seating that encourages conversation. The atmosphere carries a great neighborhood vibe and stays quiet with a small, intimate bar featuring karaoke setup. Generous servings accompany a notable margarita and tequila selection.

- Address: 1122 N Diamond Lake Rd, Mundelein, IL 60060, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElBarrioRestaurant

### 9. Lakeside Recreation Center

Bowling alley combines old-school feel with modern cleanliness and a family-friendly atmosphere. Quiet and laid back on weekdays, it offers arcade games and laser tag alongside bowling, creating a lively yet casual vibe. Bumpers for kids and a bar for adults add to the diverse entertainment options.

- Address: 900 S Lake St, Mundelein, IL 60060, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LakesideRecreationCenter

### 10. Smokin’ Jack’s BBQ

Barbecue restaurant with cozy neighborhood vibe and sports bar adjacent energy features nice lighting and a garage door that opens for fresh air. Evenings draw a good crowd especially during sports events, creating a lively atmosphere. The place stands out for its tender pork and flavorful sauces.

- Address: 32 E Park St, Mundelein, IL 60060, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Smokin’-Jack’s-BBQ

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