8th Ward Pub

8th Ward Pub 𝙰 πš™πš•πšŠπšŒπšŽ 𝚝𝚘 πšžπš—πš πš’πš—πš, πš›πšŽπšπš›πšŽπšœπš‘, πšŠπš—πš πšœπš˜πšŒπš’πšŠπš•πš’πš£πšŽ 🌱 Enjoy one of our delightful wines by the bottle to pair with one of our alluring seasonal dishes.

8th Ward Pub is a 1960’s filling station converted into a cozy, urban style pub offering a unique dining experience by providing an open-air atmosphere in the Summer and a warm, inviting dining experience in the Winter. We offer a tapas-style menu including many homemade plates- created with only the freshest ingredients, specialty craft cocktails, as well as a vast craft beer selection, and spiri

ts from local distilleries. Join us for our weekend entertainment as we have occasional live music on the patio as well as multiple TVs airing your favorite sports team. Whether grabbing a drink with friends or celebrating life's special moments with family, 8th Ward Pub is a great place to unwind, refresh, and socialize.

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έβš½ GAME DAY AT 8th Ward Pub βš½πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈIt’s USA vs Australia today and we’re showing it LIVE!πŸ“ 8th Ward Pub⏰ Kickoff: 2:00 PM C...
06/19/2026

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έβš½ GAME DAY AT 8th Ward Pub βš½πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

It’s USA vs Australia today and we’re showing it LIVE!

πŸ“ 8th Ward Pub
⏰ Kickoff: 2:00 PM CT

We’ve got the Michelob ULTRA USA cans on special for $3 πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έβ„οΈ β€” ice cold and ready for kickoff.

Plus we’re pouring a few USA-themed Drekker brews to keep the energy rolling all match long 🍻

Grab your crew, rep the red white & blue, and settle in for a big one on the pitch.

β˜€οΈ Your Wednesday plans start at 8th Ward Pub!Our NEW Summer Cocktail Menu is here with refreshing favorites and somethi...
06/17/2026

β˜€οΈ Your Wednesday plans start at 8th Ward Pub!

Our NEW Summer Cocktail Menu is here with refreshing favorites and something for everyone. Pair your drink with Happy Hour from 2–6 PM, then stick around and enjoy the evening on our patio by the fire pit table.

Whether you’re meeting friends after work or just looking for a great place to relax, we’ve got the drinks, the food, and the perfect summer atmosphere waiting for you.

See you at 8th Ward Pub! 🍹πŸ”₯

06/16/2026

New ownership has taken over 8th Ward Pub on Broadway in Rockford.
πŸ“°: Full story linked in comments
πŸ“Έ: Kevin Haas

Tuesdays are better with margaritas and lettuce wraps. 🍹πŸ₯¬Join us for Happy Hour today from 2-6 PM and enjoy:β€’ $5 Margari...
06/16/2026

Tuesdays are better with margaritas and lettuce wraps. 🍹πŸ₯¬

Join us for Happy Hour today from 2-6 PM and enjoy:
β€’ $5 Margaritas
β€’ $6 Strawberry Vodka Smash
β€’ $6 Mules
β€’ $3 Domestic Beers
β€’ $4.50 Tito’s, Captain & Breckenridge
β€’ $1 OFF Craft Beers

Feeling hungry? Pair your drink with one of our favorites:
β€’ $7 Thai Chicken Lettuce Wraps
β€’ $7 Bruschetta

Great drinks, great food, and the perfect way to spend your Tuesday. See you at 8th Ward Pub! 🍻

Wow… I am truly overwhelmed by all of the love, support, kind words, and congratulations over the last couple of days. T...
06/13/2026

Wow… I am truly overwhelmed by all of the love, support, kind words, and congratulations over the last couple of days. Thank you to everyone who has reached out, stopped by, commented, shared our post, or celebrated this exciting new chapter with me. It means more than you know.

I also want to give a very special thank you to Cathy. ❀️ Thank you for believing in me, trusting me, and giving me the opportunity to continue the legacy you’ve built over the past several years. You created something truly special at 8th Ward Pub, a place that feels like home to so many people, and I am incredibly honored to carry that forward.

I’m so grateful for this amazing community and can’t wait to continue serving all of you, making memories, and keeping 8th Ward the welcoming neighborhood pub we all know and love.

Here’s to honoring the past and looking forward to an exciting future together. Cheers! 🍻

-Alison

πŸͺ✨ Happy Saturday, 8th Ward fam! ✨πŸͺIt’s National Frosted Cookie Day and we’re celebrating the sweetest way we know how…C...
06/13/2026

πŸͺ✨ Happy Saturday, 8th Ward fam! ✨πŸͺ

It’s National Frosted Cookie Day and we’re celebrating the sweetest way we know how…

Come treat yourself to our Frosted Animal Cookie Cheesecake from CheeseKake Ko. 🐘🦁🍰
Creamy, nostalgic, and absolutely irresistible β€” it’s the dessert you didn’t know you needed this weekend.

Pair it with your favorite drink and make your Saturday a little more delicious πŸΈπŸ’«

πŸΉβ˜€οΈ WEEKEND VIBES ARE HERE at 8th Ward Pub! β˜€οΈπŸΉWe’ve got NEW summer cocktails shaking things up and they’re exactly what...
06/13/2026

πŸΉβ˜€οΈ WEEKEND VIBES ARE HERE at 8th Ward Pub! β˜€οΈπŸΉ

We’ve got NEW summer cocktails shaking things up and they’re exactly what your weekend plans have been missing 😎✨

Fresh, fun, and dangerously easy to sip… come try your new favorite drink and hang with us all weekend long πŸ“πŸŠπŸ

Good drinks. Good people. Good vibes. See you at 8th Ward! πŸ₯‚πŸ’›

πŸ”₯🍺 Calling all craft beer lovers! 🍺πŸ”₯We’ve got some seriously awesome NEW Drekker Brewing Co. cans in the cooler, and the...
06/12/2026

πŸ”₯🍺 Calling all craft beer lovers! 🍺πŸ”₯

We’ve got some seriously awesome NEW Drekker Brewing Co. cans in the cooler, and they’re as wild as they look! 🀩

From smoothie sours bursting with fruit to creamy, dessert-inspired flavors, there’s something new to try on your next visit.

🍻 Grab a flight, find your favorite, and hang out with us at 8th Ward Pub!

Tag your craft beer crew and come see what all the hype is about before these limited releases are gone! 🍻✨

πŸŽ‰ Exciting News at 8th Ward Pub! πŸŽ‰We’re thrilled to announce that 8th Ward Pub is officially under new ownership! ❀️Our ...
06/11/2026

πŸŽ‰ Exciting News at 8th Ward Pub! πŸŽ‰

We’re thrilled to announce that 8th Ward Pub is officially under new ownership! ❀️

Our very own Alison, who has been with us since we opened our doors in 2020 as our bar manager, is now the proud owner! If you’ve spent any time at 8th Ward over the years, you’ve probably shared a drink, a laugh, or a conversation with Alison. We’re so excited for her as she begins this new chapter while continuing the welcoming atmosphere you’ve come to love.

Stop by today and help us congratulate Alison, she’ll be at the pub all day and would love to celebrate with everyone!

While you’re here, check out our brand-new Summer Cocktail Menu 🍹 and don’t miss Happy Hour from 2-5 PM with great food and drink specials.

Here’s to new beginnings, great drinks, and an amazing summer at 8th Ward Pub. We can’t wait to see you! 🍻

🍫🀎 Happy National German Chocolate Day! 🀎🍫What better way to celebrate than with a slice of our German Chocolate Cheesec...
06/11/2026

🍫🀎 Happy National German Chocolate Day! 🀎🍫

What better way to celebrate than with a slice of our German Chocolate Cheesecake from CheeseKake Ko. ? 😍

Rich chocolate cheesecake, gooey coconut-pecan topping, and all the flavors you love in one incredible dessert. It’s the perfect sweet treat to pair with lunch, dinner, or one of our new summer cocktails! 🍰🍹

Stop by 8th Ward Pub today before it’s goneβ€”we have a feeling this one won’t last long! 🀀

Address

3905 Broadway
Rockford, IL
61108

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 10pm
Tuesday 11am - 10pm
Wednesday 11am - 10pm
Thursday 11am - 10pm
Friday 11am - 12am
Saturday 11am - 12am
Sunday 11am - 9pm

Telephone

+18157086523

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