TAP 251

TAP 251 Locally owned
TAP 251
Machesney Park’s newest neighborhood hangout! Open every day from 11AM to 2 AM

SUNDAYYYYY AT TAP 251! 🍻Both breakfast pizzas available ALL DAY!🍕 THE HANGOVER CURE — sausage gravy, breakfast sausage, ...
09/06/2026

SUNDAYYYYY AT TAP 251! 🍻

Both breakfast pizzas available ALL DAY!

🍕 THE HANGOVER CURE — sausage gravy, breakfast sausage, hickory-smoked bacon, scrambled eggs & 3-cheese

🍕 MEXICAN BEEF CHORIZO BREAKFAST — green chile country gravy, beef chorizo, scrambled eggs & 3-cheese

Bloody Marys — spicy or not — all day long! 🌶️🍅

⚾ Cubs vs. Marlins @ 12:40 PM
🏈 College football on
🏈 Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame @ 6:30 PM

Any sport, any game — just let us know and we can switch it on for you!

CHEERS! 🍻

WINNER WINNER, TAP 251 DINNER! 💰🍺Slots are HOT tonight! 🔥 Come on down, grab an ice-cold drink, fire up a stone-baked pi...
09/06/2026

WINNER WINNER, TAP 251 DINNER! 💰🍺

Slots are HOT tonight! 🔥 Come on down, grab an ice-cold drink, fire up a stone-baked pizza, and try your luck!

🎤 THE TAP 251 JAM 🎸We’re kicking off our Wednesday Night Acoustic Open Mic on September 16th!Hosted by Robert Dean Live ...
09/05/2026

🎤 THE TAP 251 JAM 🎸

We’re kicking off our Wednesday Night Acoustic Open Mic on September 16th!

Hosted by Robert Dean Live
7–10 PM
Every Wednesday
All styles welcome!

Grab your guitar, bring your voice, or just stop on in, grab a cold one and enjoy some live local music.

First one is Wednesday, September 16th — then we’re doing it EVERY WEDNESDAY at TAP 251! 🍻🎶

HAPPY SATURDAY & LABOR DAY WEEKEND! 🍻🇺🇸A big THANK YOU to all you hard-working people who stop into TAP 251 and support ...
09/05/2026

HAPPY SATURDAY & LABOR DAY WEEKEND! 🍻🇺🇸

A big THANK YOU to all you hard-working people who stop into TAP 251 and support us. Cheers to you — you earned this weekend!

College football is on ALL DAY 🏈 Any game you want, we got it!

Cubs vs. Marlins @ 3:10 ⚾️

Don’t forget about our BIG BEERS! 🍺 It’s hot out, and there’s no better way to cool down than an ice-cold beer in one of our BIG 34 OZ FROSTED MUGS! You can’t beat it!

🍎 LAST 30 PACK OF BUSCH LIGHT APPLE! Come get ’em before they’re GONEEEE for a while!

And you can’t go wrong with a WELL-DONE, EXTRA CRISPY DOUBLE PEPPERONI baked hot on stone! 🍕🔥

8 BEERS ON TAP POURING ICE COLD

Stop on by and let’s have ourselves a good Labor Day weekend!

CHEERS! 🍻
TAP 251 — your 5 ⭐️ neighborhood dive bar SEE YOU SOON

09/05/2026

PIZZAS SERVED TILL 2AM 🍕🔥 STONE IS HOT!

Grab one HOT before you leave tonight and skip that Taco Bell run you already had planned 😉😂

Or take one home frozen — grab our HANGOVER CURE, the OG Breakfast Pizza, and thank yourself in the morning. 🍳🍕

REAL QUALITY. REAL MEAT. BUTCHER MADE.

FRIDAY AT TAP 251 🍺YOU ASKED, WE DELIVER. New draft beer sizes are here!16 oz • 22 oz • BIG 34 oz FROSTY MUGThat 34 oz i...
09/04/2026

FRIDAY AT TAP 251 🍺

YOU ASKED, WE DELIVER. New draft beer sizes are here!

16 oz • 22 oz • BIG 34 oz FROSTY MUG

That 34 oz is 2 PINTS + 2 EXTRA OZ all in one frosty mug. So when someone asks how many beers you had at the TAP… “Just one.” And you ain’t lying. 😂

Stop on in! All pizzas available and cooked hot & crispy on stone. Supreme pizzas are almost SOLD OUT, so get one while they last! 🍕

It’s Friday. How thirsty are you?

TAP 251 — your 5 STAR neighborhood dive bar.

Nice little Thursday night winner at TAP 251! 💰 $589.07 CASH OUT! And with one of our new 34 oz frosty mugs in hand… can...
09/04/2026

Nice little Thursday night winner at TAP 251! 💰 $589.07 CASH OUT!

And with one of our new 34 oz frosty mugs in hand… can’t beat it. 🍺🎰

Thirsty Thursday done right! 🍻

🏈 FIRST NFL SEASON AT TAP 251We’re excited for our first NFL season at the TAP and hope you guys are too!4 JERSEY GIVEAW...
09/03/2026

🏈 FIRST NFL SEASON AT TAP 251

We’re excited for our first NFL season at the TAP and hope you guys are too!

4 JERSEY GIVEAWAYS FOR OUR FIRST NFL SUNDAY!

We’re kicking it off with all 4 NFC North teams — Bears, Packers, Vikings and Lions.

Each team will have its own jersey raffled off at the end of their game. 4 teams. 4 jerseys. 4 giveaways.

After opening Sunday, we’ll be giving away a BEARS JERSEY EVERY SINGLE SUNDAY — no matter what!

We’ll also have some Packers, Vikings, Lions, Eagles and Cowboys jerseys mixed into the rotation throughout the season.

Stay on the lookout for our meat raffles and smoker & grill giveaways coming up!

This might be Bears country around here, but all football fans are welcome at the TAP.

Sunday Football. Monday Night Football. Thursday Night Football. We’ll have the games on every week.

Cold beer, football and giveaways all season long.

TAP 251 — your 5 STAR neighborhood dive bar and your new football headquarters.

HAPPY WEDNESDAY FROM TAP 251! 🍻Ice cold drinks, crispy pizza baked on stone, and the slots are hot! 🎰🍕All our pizzas are...
09/02/2026

HAPPY WEDNESDAY FROM TAP 251! 🍻

Ice cold drinks, crispy pizza baked on stone, and the slots are hot! 🎰🍕

All our pizzas are made fresh at the butcher shop, then baked hot & crispy on stone here at TAP 251!

🍕 Supreme — Italian sausage, green peppers, red onion, mushrooms and black olives.

🍕 BBQ Pulled Pork — smoked pulled pork topped with our homemade BBQ sauce, red onion and a 3-cheese blend, all baked crispy on stone.

⚾ Cubs vs. Brewers @ 6:40 PM
⚾ White Sox vs. Astros @ 7:10 PM
⚾ Cardinals vs. Dodgers @ 9:10 PM

Stop on in, grab a cold one and a pizza, and try your luck on the slots! 🍺🎰

TUESDAYYYYYYLAST TICKET STANDING TONIGHT! 🎟️💰Starting at 5 PM, stop in and grab your ticket!At 8 PM, we’ll start pulling...
09/01/2026

TUESDAYYYYYY
LAST TICKET STANDING TONIGHT! 🎟️💰

Starting at 5 PM, stop in and grab your ticket!

At 8 PM, we’ll start pulling tickets from the basket until the LAST 3 are standing!
3 winners will win CASH MONEY
🥇 1st Place — $100
🥈 2nd Place — $50
🥉 3rd Place — $25

Just be present to win!

Stop on in, grab an ice cold drink and a stone-baked pizza, and see if you’re taking home some cash tonight! 🍕🍺💵

Address

11700 N Second Street
Machesney Park, IL
61115

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 2am
Tuesday 11am - 2am
Wednesday 11am - 2am
Thursday 11am - 2am
Friday 11am - 2am
Saturday 11am - 2am
Sunday 11am - 2am

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