Tom's Place — Restaurant in Lemont Township

Without a doubt, the best bar that ever existed. And there is no irony in that comment. I have had more good times there than anywhere else. This is the only bar I have EVER been to that has had Blatz on tap, and then when that died, Hoegaarden to follow it up. Been to many bars, and have never seen either of those on tap. (I'm talking straight bars, not a place that also...

Friendly service, relaxing atmosphere, old school feel. The place has changed locations since it's founding in the 1920's (according to a local). Pictures on the wall (also dotted with Al Capone photos, to whom there is apparently also a connection) indicate that it once occupied the building across the street, now housing an...

Love this place! Classic dive bar and I mean that in the best possible way. I stop in with my friend Keith who is somewhat of a regular. Next thing you know, I'm volunteering to check IDs at the 100th Anniversary bash. They make you feel welcome from the moment you walk through the door. A must stop for anyone who loves old...