Downtown Aurora
Bars & Lounges

Altiro Latin Fusion

Altiro Latin Fusion owners Roberto and Erika provide patrons with an experience. Enjoy tasty tacos, soups, and more delivered tapas style.

Address:
1 S. Stolp Ave.
Aurora 60506

Aurora Tap House Image of drinks available

Aurora Tap House

The longest bar in town! Visit this old-time bar and take in the nostalgia of a tin ceiling and friendly patrons. It’ll soon become your favorite neighborhood hangout. Visit the Aurora Tap House Facebook page!

Address:
134 W. Downer Pl.
Aurora

photo of Ballydoyle in downtown aurora IL

Ballydoyle Irish Pub

Ballydoyle is situated along Restaurant Row in downtown Aurora and offers the best in comfort food and live entertainment. The friendly Irish pub and restaurant is open for lunch and dinner. Enjoy mac and cheese bites at the bar or a vegetable boxty out on the deck that overlooks the Fox River. It’s a great place to get away from it all.

Address:
28 W. New York St.
Aurora, IL 60506

Craft Urban

Creating food and beverage pairings you crave, highlighting local artisan producers, and presenting them in a fun and approachable way.

Address:
41 S. Stolp Ave.
Aurora 60505

French 75 Gallery and Lounge

French 75 is a fine art gallery and cocktail lounge combined.

Address:
56 E. Galena Blvd.
Aurora 60505

Hollywood Casino

Try award-winning steak at Fairbanks or treat yourself to a bite from Take Two. Hollywood Casino Aurora boasts some of the best casino dining options in the Chicago area. They offer a variety of choices, each with its own unique experience. From a quick bit to eat at Take Two between spins on the slots, to a truly fine dining experience at Fairbanks Steakhouse, Hollywood Casino Aurora dining can’t be beat.

Address:
1 W. New York St.
Aurora

La Quinta de los Reyes

La Quinta de los Reyes is a fine Mexican restaurant located on the northwest corner of New York and Broadway. Famed for their fresh table-side salsa and guacamole, La Quinta is a stand out in downtown Aurora. The two-story building boasts lots of room and an outdoor patio. Live mariachi music and karaoke adds to the festive ambiance.

Address:
36 E. New York St.
Aurora

Miss Lee’s Lounge

Address:
215 E. Galena Blvd.
Aurora

Stolp Island Social

Make a reservation: https://www.exploretock.com/stolpislandsocial

Where 1920s Aurora meets refined timelessness. A place that makes you feel like you belong, Amy Morton’s newest eatery boasts steaks, pasta, and a seasonal menu, and is located directly next to the Paramount Theater. Amy Morton’s seasonal kitchen and steakhouse is welcoming, relaxed, and warm. 

Address:
5 E. Galena

Tavern on Broadway

Cozy, welcoming tavern in Downtown Aurora with a full menu of lunch and dinner options that pair well with a wide array of craft beverages. A wall by the bar contains a bourbon, rye, and Scotch whiskey collection. Outdoor patio seating provides sunset views over Paramount Theatre and Hollywood Casino. Enclosed, heated patio space gives diners a winter and springtime option for seating. 

Address:
24 N. Broadway

Two Brothers Roundhouse

Two Brothers Roundhouse is an Aurora destination. Passion for beer, love of food, and appreciation for great architecture flourishes in the walls of this historic 70,000 square foot facility.

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Two Brothers Roundhouse is the oldest limestone roundhouse in the United States. As with their beer and food, the live entertainment has a local flair. Whether it be a wedding, reunion or corporate event, Two Brothers has a variety of spaces for friends and family to gather.

Address:
205 N. Broadway
Aurora

Wyckwood House

Shop local! Wyckwood House offers a unique shopping experience featuring goods and gifts from local artisans in downtown Aurora. Find the latest fashions, too. Love the next item you buy for your home or for yourself at Wyckwood House. Now with a lounge and cocktail bar!

Address:
80 S. River St.
Aurora