Frank O'Dowd's Irish Pub & Grill

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9853 W US Highway 20
Galena, IL 61036
The beating heart of The Irish Cottage Inn & Suites, the Pub’s rich ornate interior, designed and handcrafted in Ireland, embraces an earlier time. The menu includes American favorites mixed with several iconic Irish dishes. Start with an expanded selection of appetizers. Meat and potatoes lovers will enjoy selecting entrees featuring fish, chicken and beef. While those seeking a taste of the “Old Sod” will delight in homemade Shepherd’s Pie or Hand Breaded Fish ‘N’ Chips.

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Janna K.
10/10/2025

We stopped here on our way into Galena. It's one of the few restaurants open late and the food is absolutely delicious. They serve modern/high end Irish pub fare. Everything we ordered was...

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Luke M.
10/26/2025

I'm back. I haven't left a review in a long time. I just got lazy and tired. But since we are tourists I will review this place I've become to notice Irish pubs seem dark. It's hard to see if the...

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David R.
8/17/2025

Really, really good food. Our whole family loved everything. The fish and chips was outstanding, and even the house salad was delicious (and hearty). My wife and daughter both crowed about the...

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Shary E.
10/5/2025

The best thing that I can say about this place is the Irish duo that played when our group of bachelorette's was staying at the hotel. As far as food goes, I couldn't have anything because they...

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Paul W.
11/7/2025

Nice Irish pub. I have to say for the location, the prices on the menu and drink prices seem high. This is Galena, not Chicago or a bigger city.

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