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DOWNERS GROVE – Football season is here, and Downers Grove bars and restaurants offer a wide array of Sunday specials to help celebrate your team’s victory or drown their loss.
Here are several settings to catch the game from traditional sports bars to Irish pubs and neighborhood grills.
1. Another Round Bar & Grill
Where: 5141 Main St.
Specials: On Sundays, patrons are able to choose from $4 craft pints, $5.50 Absolute Vodka bloody marys, $5 bombs and $12 Bud Light buckets.
Info: 630-963-0333
2. Emmett’s Ale House
Where: 5200 Main St.
Specials: During Chicago Bears games, Emmett’s offers half-priced burgers – toppings are extra.
Info: 630-434-8500
3. Q Sports Bar & Grill
Where: 2145 63rd St.
Specials: On Sundays, gridiron fans can eat $1 hot dogs and $2 bowls of chili. All beer bottles are $2.
Info: 630-971-0003
4. Brick House Tavern and Tap
Where: 1461 Butterfield Road
Specials: Brick House offers $1 cans of PBR, Old Style and select other beers, in addition to $2 domestic beers such as Bud Light, $3 craft drafts and well liquor cocktails and $4 import drafts.
Info: 630-963-1104
5. DuPage Inn Bar and Grill
Where: 2410 Ogden Ave.
Specials: On Sunday, Hungry Bears fans can choose the $4.99 “bailout” burger and fries, which is a smaller version of any of the regular burgers on the menu. Appetizers are $5 on Sundays. Domestic bottles are $3 every day.
Info: 630-963-2565
6. Shanahan’s
Where: 2009 Ogden Ave.
Specials: The Irish pub offers $2.50 domestic bottles, $4 bloody marys, $6 potato skins and a $6.95 cod sandwich on Sundays.
Info: 630-725-9110
7. Ballydoyle Irish Pub
Where: 5157 Main St.
Specials: The downtown pub has 20 percent-off family day – discount on check for groups of five or more – on Sundays in addition to other game day specials.
Info: 630-969-0600