Skip to main content

Search the middle of everything...

Shedd Aquarium

Old Republic Kitchen + Bar

155 S. Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123

Restaurants

Old Republic is an American Kitchen+Bar featuring specialties from across the country. We’re proud to create everything in house (including smoking our own meats) and combining them with our favorite cocktails and drafts. A Good Place to Be!

Events, like trivia, and musical guests frequent the bar's newly renovated outdoor patio space.

What's happening nearby...

Downtown Elgin Market

S. Riverside Drive, Elgin •  Aug 28 @ 3PM

A seasonal open-air farmers market in downtown Elgin that hosts a variety of local produce and handmade goods.

Read more about Downtown Elgin Market

Love on the Lawn Day

Festival Park •  Sep 05 @ 2PM

The 5th Annual Love on the Lawn Day returns September 5, 2026 to Festival Park, Elgin IL. Live music, food vendors, family fun, and community.

Read more about Love on the Lawn Day

Historic Elgin House Tour

West Highland Avenue & Larkin Avenue •  Sep 12 – Sep 13 @ 9AM

Explore historic Elgin neighborhoods like never before.

Read more about Historic Elgin House Tour

You might also be interested...

Blue Box Cafe

Elgin

Blue Box Cafe is a locally owned and operated cafe featuring premium coffees, meats and cheeses. The best part, we have a Doctor Who theme!

Read more about Blue Box Cafe

Mama Lee's Gourmet Popcorn

Elgin

Today with over 40 flavors and counting Mama Lee’s Gourmet Popcorn hand selects and rotates signature flavors weekly to keep the masses intrigued.

Read more about Mama Lee's Gourmet Popcorn

Johnny's Supper Club

Elgin

After you are done hitting the range, stop into this retro Italian eatery!

Read more about Johnny's Supper Club

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Get inspired by top travel stories, gain access to exclusive promotions and contests, and discover even more reasons to #EnjoyIllinois.