Saloon 2 - Joliet

Pool Halls, Bowling, Tea

Saloon 2

Saloon 2
4.4 / 5 (380 reviews)

Description

**Dive Bar Experience: A Local Gem**

This eclectic dive bar offers a vibrant atmosphere that appeals to a diverse crowd, from seasoned locals to adventurous newcomers. Known for its affordable drinks and casual vibe, it invites patrons to enjoy games of pool and darts while mingling in a lively setting. Regulars praise the welcoming staff, including veterans who contribute to a familial environment, ensuring a drama-free experience. Though the bar has its quirks—like a less-than-sterile bathroom or a rowdy late-night crowd—its charm lies in the authentic camaraderie and unpretentious ambiance, making it a unique spot for those seeking a genuine local hangout.

Last update: 18.01.2026 from: Cory

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★ 4.4 / 5 from 380 reviews
juan-garcia-church43
02.03.2025

This place may be small and unassuming, but the drinks keep flowing and the crowd is great for a fun night out. Service: 5 stars Atmosphere: 5 stars.

bobby-cecola
02.03.2025

I enjoy watching unconventional films in the cooler.

steve-cosman
02.03.2025

One of the best local bars! Food: 5/5 Service: 5/5 Atmosphere: 5/5

cory-lake
02.03.2025

What can I say about this place that most people don't already know? It's a bar owned and operated by veterans that truly strives to ensure everyone has a fantastic time. However, as you might expect, those with military backgrounds have a unique sense of humor. We welcome everyone and aim for a fun atmosphere for all. As for dietary options, if you're vegetarian, just ask—there may be something for you! And for those with gluten concerns, we might have options available. Just keep in mind, we are primarily a "liquid diet" restaurant!

melissa-hall-3
02.03.2025

Best Five-Star Dive Bar in Town!!!

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The restaurant is accessible and can therefore also be used with a wheelchair or physiological limitations.

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