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Bat 17

Bat 17

Pub and Sandwich Spot$$$$
Evanston
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7.6/10
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    Albert L.
    "A couple tips: Beer towers are 7 pints large."(5 Tips)
    Jennifer N.
    "great fried chicken sliders and breakfast sandwiches!"(5 Tips)
    Dan B.
    "Check out the free coffee!"(6 Tips)
    Bob D.
    "Huge portion sizes."(6 Tips)
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  • Efe S.
    Efe SevinAugust 2, 2013
    They have free coffee?!
  • Ben J.heart icon on user image
    Ben JoemanMarch 22, 2014
    So much goodness
  • Zoe P.
    Zoe PiepmeierJanuary 10, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Go there on weekdays when John's working. He's the best bartender alive.
  • Sarah B.
    Sarah BurghardtMay 29, 2011
    Taking Care of Business is the best sandwich I've ever had.
  • Maggie
    MaggieSeptember 8, 2013
    Free coffee!
  • Brian S.heart icon on user image
    Brian SingletonAugust 7, 2014
    The Dude Abides
  • Anthony N.
    Anthony NorkusNovember 16, 2011
    Just get the regular size
  • Sara K.
    Sara KenigsbergJune 6, 2010
    My favorite restaurant in Evanston. serious. so good.
  • Kevin L.heart icon on user image
    Kevin LJune 23, 2015
    Not a big fan. Beer list and service was good. Bar food was just ok.
  • Alex T.
    Alex TwinemMay 29, 2010
    Good food and reasonably-priced beer
  • Gadling
    GadlingJune 17, 2010
    The only restaurant bathroom that has actually made us laugh out loud. Check it out.
  • Lauren B.
    Lauren BidigareFebruary 6, 2012
    Beer tower
  • Dan B.
    Dan B.February 24, 2011
    Check out the free coffee!
  • Annie
    AnnieNovember 7, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Martinis on special Saturdays.
  • Bill A.
    Bill ArsenaultMay 7, 2013
    Shared washroom is really awful!! Why is it so filthy?
  • Alex U.heart icon on user image
    Alex UrbiolaJanuary 24, 2012
    Been here 25+ times
    Waiting on the train
  • caleb c.
    caleb chaseOctober 30, 2009
    free coffee!!
  • Roy T.
    Roy TorresApril 16, 2014
    Meh, don't bother.
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