Wheat Penny
214 W Jefferson Ave , Effingham, IL 62401
Bars & Taverns
We have set out to create a place that can provide an indulgent escape and offer an experience capable of quieting the typical day-to-day distractions and noise. We want Wheat Penny to feel special & exploratory.
Welcome to Wheat Penny a speakeasy cocktail bar located downtown in the heart of Effingham, Illinois! You will find us underground in a centuries-old sandstone and brick building that was originally home of the First National Bank in Effingham. We are proud to be breathing new life into this building!
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- Mon: Closed
- Tue: Closed
- Wed: 3:00pm – 12:00am
- Thu: 3:00pm – 12:00am
- Fri: 3:00pm – 12:00am
- Sat: 3:00pm – 12:00am
- Sun: 3:00pm – 12:00am
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