Beacon Tap

Beacon Tap The Legendary Beacon Tap in Des Plaines is under new management and reopened in Fall of 2017! Stop b
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.The Beacon Tap opened in 1955 and is the oldest bar in the Chicago suburb of Des Plaines. It was purchased and closed for renovation by the Calabrese Restaurant Group in early 2017. The Underpass Restaurant Group owns and operates Zia's Social in Norwood Park, Chicago and Cafe Touché in Edison Park. The team plans on keeping the same traditions that made The Beacon Tap legendary over the decades. Follow us for more information on Daily Specials and Special Events.

06/25/2026

Take a look at one of our June Specials — The Boursin Smash Burger!

Two smash patties topped with melted Boursin Garlic & Fine Herbs cheese, applewood-smoked bacon, thick-cut tomato, arugula, crispy shallots, and roasted garlic aioli, all served on a toasted brioche bun.

🔥 Today’s Special: Any burger for just $12!

Come on in and treat yourself—we’ll see you soon!

The 90’s are calling… and they want their trivia night back!• June 24th• 90’s Theme Trivia Night
06/24/2026

The 90’s are calling… and they want their trivia night back!
• June 24th
• 90’s Theme Trivia Night

06/24/2026
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06/23/2026

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Get em while you can. $20
Only available in person. If we sell out this week we will order more.

Catch every World Cup moment with us and fuel up on game-day specials! Bring your crew, wear your red, white & blue, and...
06/22/2026

Catch every World Cup moment with us and fuel up on game-day specials! Bring your crew, wear your red, white & blue, and let’s make some noise!

Kickoff: Thursday, June 25th
Let’s Go USA! 🇺🇸

Sweet. Savory. Summer on a sandwich. ☀️Available for a limited time at Beacon Tap. Stop in and taste what everyone will ...
06/21/2026

Sweet. Savory. Summer on a sandwich. ☀️

Available for a limited time at Beacon Tap. Stop in and taste what everyone will be talking about this June!

Former American Idol and Voice Contestants partnering up to create Outlaw Committee are jamming the Beacon Tap Friday N...
06/19/2026

Former American Idol and Voice Contestants partnering up to create Outlaw Committee are jamming the Beacon Tap Friday Night at 7pm as they stop by on their way up to Wisconsin, you DON’T want to miss this! Outlaw🦅Committee

Join us this Friday for the Michelob ULTRA Soccer Shootout and compete for prizes plus a chance to score FIFA World Cup ...
06/17/2026

Join us this Friday for the Michelob ULTRA Soccer Shootout and compete for prizes plus a chance to score FIFA World Cup 26™ tickets!

What a wonderful weekend here at Beacon Tap, filled with great friends and good times! Now it’s time to kick off another...
06/15/2026

What a wonderful weekend here at Beacon Tap, filled with great friends and good times!

Now it’s time to kick off another great week—Bingo starts back up tonight at 6 PM! And don’t forget to check out our June Specials:
• Watermelon Feta Bruschetta
• The Boursin Smash Burger
• Grilled Peach & Prosciutto Chicken Sandwich
• Roasted Corn & Blueberry Salad

Address

1374 Lee Street
Des Plaines, IL

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 12am
Tuesday 11am - 12am
Wednesday 11am - 12am
Thursday 11am - 1am
Friday 11am - 2am
Saturday 11am - 2am
Sunday 11am - 11pm

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