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Pool halls in Illinois

Illinois has 78 pool halls and 173 bars with pool tables in this directory, in 131 cities. The cities with the most pool halls are Chicago (15), Niles (3) and Darien (3). 22 places have pool leagues, 28 hold tournaments and 10 have snooker, per their reviews or websites. We don't list prices or hours, so call ahead.

Illinois at a glance

Pool halls78
Bars with pool tables173
Cities131
With pool leagues22
With tournaments28
With 9-foot tables6
With snooker10

Top-rated pool halls in Illinois

Ranked by Google rating times review count, among pool halls with 10 or more reviews. See the full top-rated list.

2

Hotshots Bar & Grill

O'Fallon, IL

4.3★★★★ 1,486 reviews
4 tables per a review Darts
1319 Central Park Dr
3

Q Bar Darien

Darien, IL

4.1★★★★ 1,314 reviews
APA league Darts
8109 S Cass Ave
4

Pockets Billiards

Crestwood, IL

4.5★★★★★ 993 reviews
Open late
13420 S Cicero Ave
8

Surge Billiards

Chicago, IL

4.6★★★★★ 713 reviews
14 tables per Google APA league Darts
3241 W Montrose Ave
9

Chris's Billiards

Chicago, IL

4.5★★★★★ 679 reviews
41 tables per a review TournamentsDiamond tables
4637 N Milwaukee Ave

Bars with pool tables in Illinois

The 6 with the highest Google rating times review count, of 173. Each one is listed because its reviews or website show pool tables; the line below each is the proof.

“They have a huge pool table area and tons of TV tonwatchbyour favorite game.” — from a Google review

“Pool tables are available and even a dart board.” — from a Google review

Esquire Lounge

Champaign, IL · bar with pool tables

4.4★★★★ 1,429 reviews
106 N Walnut St

Pool tables mentioned 3 times in reviews

Stone City Saloon

Romeoville, IL · bar with pool tables

4.2★★★★ 964 reviews
721 N Independence Blvd

“Come visit the saloon, have a beverage, food and maybe shoot pool, darts, or try your luck gaming.” — from a Google review

Streeter's Tavern

Chicago, IL · bar with pool tables

4.3★★★★ 892 reviews
Darts
50 E Chicago Ave

“The place has that perfect dive vibe, plus a pool table, some games, and a DJ on Friday.” — from a Google review

X's & O's Sports Bar

Bridgeview, IL · bar with pool tables

4.1★★★★ 861 reviews
Darts
7801 W 79th St

“I has a blast drinking beer playing pool and darts watching my lady dance with newfound friends.” — from a Google review

All 173 bars with pool tables in Illinois

Pool halls by city in Illinois

All 131 cities where we list a pool hall or a bar with pool tables, with the count of each.

More for Illinois

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By feature in Illinois

Places whose reviews or websites show each feature.

Pool in Illinois: common questions

How many pool halls are in Illinois?
We list 78 pool halls in Illinois, in 53 cities, plus 173 bars with pool tables. Chicago has the most pool halls, with 15. A pool hall is listed when Google types it as a pool hall or billiards club and its name, reviews or website confirm pool.
What are the top-rated pool halls in Illinois?
Ranked by Google rating times review count, among pool halls with 10 or more reviews: Jupiter's At The Crossing in Champaign (4.1★, 1,818 reviews), Hotshots Bar & Grill in O'Fallon (4.3★, 1,486 reviews) and Q Bar Darien in Darien (4.1★, 1,314 reviews). See the full top-rated list for Illinois.
Which bars in Illinois have pool tables?
We list 173 bars in Illinois whose customer reviews or own websites show pool tables. Each one quotes the line that shows it. Chicago has the most, with 21. See bars with pool tables in Illinois.
Where can I join a pool league in Illinois?
22 places in Illinois have pool leagues, per their reviews or websites. By name: APA at 10 places and BCA / BCAPL at 1 place. Pool leagues in Illinois lists them. League nights can fill the tables, so call ahead if you only want to play.
Where can I play snooker in Illinois?
Snooker shows up in the reviews or websites of 10 places in Illinois: Chris's Billiards in Chicago, Zero Gravity Pocket in Bridgeview and Nick's Billiard Academy in Chicago and more. Snooker tables are bigger than pool tables and a room may have only one, so call to check it's free. See snooker in Illinois.