Opening hours
Closed · opens 4:00 PM
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
Local time in Galena: 8:29 AM (CST). Holiday hours may differ – call (815) 776-0707 to confirm.
Location & directions
9853 US Hwy 20 WGalena, IL 61036
About Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill
Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill is an Irish restaurant you'll find at 9853 US Hwy 20 W in Galena, Illinois. It's part of our guide to 19 restaurants, cafes and bars in Galena.
Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill is open 6 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM (closed Monday).
Guests can choose from 7 menu items across 2 sections, including Appetizers and soups. Listed prices range from $8.00 to $16.00, with a typical item around $9.00. Menu highlights include Crisp Brussels Sprouts, Stout cheese soup, and Mussels.
You can visit for outdoor seating, onsite services, takeout, dine-in, and delivery. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cozy, and trendy, and it is a good fit for groups and tourists. It is especially popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Offerings include alcohol, beer, cocktails, coffee, and comfort food.
Accessibility features: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking lot, wheelchair accessible restroom, and wheelchair accessible seating. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: free parking lot and parking. Reservations are accepted; call (815) 776-0707 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Irish Restaurant
- Address
- 9853 US Hwy 20 W, Galena, IL 61036
- Phone
- (815) 776-0707
- Price range
- $20 to $30 per person
- Hours
- Open 6 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM (closed Monday)
- Menu
- 7 items · $8.00–$16.00
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 6 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 5 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Irish restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
Typical prices for Irish restaurants across the US
Based on 20 menus with 1,586 priced items from Irish restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $13.00, and half of all items are priced between $7.10 and $17.95.
At Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill the median listed price is $9.00, lower than the typical $13.00 for Irish restaurants across the US.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Sweet Potato Fries | 45% | $7.00 |
| Shepherd's Pie | 40% | $19.98 |
| Fish & Chips | 40% | $20.50 |
| Bangers & Mash | 35% | $18.00 |
| Mashed Potatoes | 30% | $6.00 |
| Caesar Salad | 30% | $12.30 |
| Irish Nachos | 25% | $14.95 |
| Fries | 25% | $6.95 |
Calculated from 20 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
- Delivery
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
The neighborhood
There are no other places to eat and drink in our guide within half a mile of Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill, but there are 15 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Mexican & Tex-Mex (3), Bakeries & Desserts (3), Italian (2), and Bars & Pubs (1).
1 place within a mile stays open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- AmericanOtto's Place0.7 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeCorner Churro Cafe0.8 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsGalena Bakehouse0.8 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexCampeche Restaurant0.8 mi
- ItalianFried Green Tomatoes0.8 mi
What to expect at an Irish restaurant
This group covers French bistros, German beer halls, Spanish tapas bars, Irish and British pubs serving food, and Eastern European kitchens from Poland, Ukraine, Russia and the Balkans. Many are family-run restaurants that keep alive the cooking of a particular immigrant community.
What to order
- Pierogi – Polish dumplings, boiled or fried
- Schnitzel or bratwurst – German classics
- Steak frites or onion soup – French bistro staples
- Tapas – a mix of small plates for sharing
Good to know
- Bistros and tapas bars are often busiest late in the evening.
- Ask about imported beers and wines matched to the food.
- Seasonal events such as Oktoberfest bring special menus.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill's opening hours?
Open 6 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM (closed Monday). Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM; Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM; Thursday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM; Friday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Is Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill open on Sunday?
Yes, Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill is open on Sundays: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Where is Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill located?
Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill is located at 9853 US Hwy 20 W, Galena, IL 61036.
What is the phone number of Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill?
You can call Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill at (815) 776-0707.
Does Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: outdoor seating, onsite services, takeout, dine-in, and delivery.
How much does it cost to eat at Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill?
The typical price range at Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill is $20 to $30 per person. Menu prices range from $8.00 to $16.00.
Does Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill take reservations?
Yes, Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill accepts reservations.
Is Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking lot, wheelchair accessible restroom, and wheelchair accessible seating.
Is Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill open late?
Yes – Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill is open until 10 PM or later on Friday and Saturday.
What else is near Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill?
There are 15 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Frank O'dowd's Irish Pub & Grill. Nearby options include Otto's Place (0.7 mi), Corner Churro Cafe (0.8 mi), and Galena Bakehouse (0.8 mi).
How much do Irish restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 20 menus with 1,586 priced items from Irish restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $13.00, and half of all items are priced between $7.10 and $17.95.
