Ernie's Midtown Pub
1025 5th Avenue, Rockford, IL 61104
Bars & Taverns
Neighborhood Pub Midtown Rockford, IL Fresh food with a unique twist, great craft beer & cocktails.
Searching for your new go-to spot for food and drinks with friends? You'll feel right home at Ernie's Midtown Pub. Ernie's is serving up delicious food and craft drinks in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Step back in time when pubs were just pubs. No frills, no fuss - just a neighborhood bar doing it right. Make Ernie's your new standby.
Our pub is the perfect place for your next night out. Ernie's has an exceptional staff, a variety of craft beers and Chicago-style menu items.
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