Bar with local brews in Park Ridge, Illinois

Beer on the Wall is a unique institution located at 106 Main Street in Park Ridge, Illinois. It serves as a bar, liquor store, and store all rolled into one. With an impressive selection of craft beers from local and international breweries, Beer on the Wall is a haven for beer enthusiasts looking to discover new and exciting brews. The cozy atmosphere and friendly staff make it the perfect spot to grab a drink with friends or pick up some bottles to enjoy at home. Whether you're a seasoned beer connoisseur or just looking to expand your palate, Beer on the Wall has something for everyone.

Located at 105 South Marion Street in Oak Park, Illinois, Kettlestrings Grove is a unique bar that offers a variety of specialty cocktails such as Angel’s Envy Bourbon and Bitters, Koval Cranberry Gin, and Azunia Blanco Tequila. The bar is known for its innovative drink creations, including cocktails smoked with house-blend wood chips and infused with fresh herbs and fruits. The history of Kettlestrings Grove dates back to 1833 when Joseph and Betty Kettlestrings arrived in Oak Park after a journey from Baltimore. The couple settled on a ridge of dry land filled with oak trees, which eventually became the thriving community of Oak Park, just a short distance from Chicago.