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Green Street Tavern & Restaurant at DeSoto House Hotel

230 South Main Street, Galena, IL 61036

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Hotel bar & American grill offering casual eats amid dark-wood decor & old-fashioned accents.

Green Street Tavern is a welcoming bar and American grill located inside the historic DeSoto House Hotel on Main Street in Galena, IL. Housed in a tavern space dating back to 1883, this classic pub serves appetizers, salads, sandwiches, and hearty entrees in a relaxed, old-world setting perfect for lunch, dinner, or drinks. Guests enjoy comfortable seating, friendly service, and a menu of familiar favorites — from satisfying sandwiches and fresh salads to seasonal specialties and signature beverages — all just steps from Galena’s vibrant downtown shopping and sightseeing.

“I love the French salad here, it’s fresh, flavorful, and always my go-to when I’m in town. Green Street Tavern is one of my favorite lunch stops in Galena!” - Molly M.

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  • Mon: 11:00am – 10:00pm
  • Tue: 11:00am – 10:00pm
  • Wed: 11:00am – 10:00pm
  • Thu: 11:00am – 10:00pm
  • Fri: 11:00am – 9:00pm
  • Sat: 11:00am – 9:00pm
  • Sun: 11:00am – 10:00pm

  • Full Bar
  • Serves Alcohol
  • Wi-Fi Available

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