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8th Ward Pub

3905 Broadway, Rockford, IL 61108

Bars & Taverns

Whether grabbing a drink with friends or celebrating life's special moments with family, 8th Ward Pub is a great place to unwind, refresh and socialize.

8th Ward Pub is a 1960s filling station converted into a cozy, urban style pub offering a unique dining experience by providing an open-air atmosphere in the summer and a warm, inviting dining experience in the winter. 8th Ward offers a tapas-style menu including many homemade plates - created with only the freshest ingredients, specialty craft cocktails, as well as a vast craft beer selection, and spirits from local distilleries.

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