Best For
Craft beer enthusiasts and hearty weekend brunches.
US
Gastropub·Relaxed, Lively, Welcoming
Peckish Pig is a staple of the Evanston dining scene, blending the grit of a traditional brewpub with the refinement of a modern gastropub. The interior boasts a soft, dark ambience with exposed brick, while the back patio offers a vibrant escape during warmer months. Known for its house-brewed beers and an extensive drink list, the menu focuses on elevated comfort food, ranging from lamb burgers to spicy seafood stew. Weekend brunch is a major draw, featuring standout items like crab benedict and creative breakfast plates. Whether you're there for a lively trivia night or a quiet date in a cozy corner, the friendly staff and generous portions ensure a satisfying experience.
Peckish Pig is a staple of the Evanston dining scene, blending the grit of a traditional brewpub with the refinement of a modern gastropub. The interior boasts a soft, dark ambience with exposed brick, while the back patio offers a vibrant escape during warmer months. Known for its house-brewed beers and an extensive drink list, the menu focuses on elevated comfort food, ranging from lamb burgers to spicy seafood stew. Weekend brunch is a major draw, featuring standout items like crab benedict and creative breakfast plates. Whether you're there for a lively trivia night or a quiet date in a cozy corner, the friendly staff and generous portions ensure a satisfying experience.
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Address
623 W Howard St,Evanston, IL 60202, USA
Websitethepeckishpig.com
Phone(847) 491-6778
Hours
ClosedMon
4:30 - 9:00 PM
Tue
4:30 - 9:00 PM
Wed
4:30 - 9:00 PM
Thu
4:30 - 9:00 PM
Fri
4:30 - 9:30 PM
Sat
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM4:30 - 9:30 PM
Sun
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM4:30 - 9:00 PM
Highlights
House-brewed beers and a wide selection of craft options.
Expansive outdoor brick patio perfect for summer dining.
Hearty brunch menu featuring creative dishes like crab benedict.
Weekly trivia nights with a community atmosphere.
Generous portion sizes across a diverse gastropub menu.
Currency
USD $
Time of Day
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Late Night
Occasion Tags
Casual Drinks, Groups, Locals, Brunch, Date Night
Reviews
4.4
Great1,6 K reviews
Peckish Pig is highly regarded for its welcoming gastropub atmosphere and quality house-brewed beers. Reviewers frequently praise the weekend brunch, specifically mentioning the crab benedict and creative hearty plates. The food is described as having large portion sizes, with the lamb burger and spicy seafood stew being standout recommendations. The service is consistently noted as friendly and helpful, contributing to the relaxed neighborhood vibe. While some find the prices slightly high, most agree the flavor and atmosphere justify the cost. The outdoor brick patio is a highlight during the summer months, and the weekly trivia nights are a popular draw for locals.
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Location
Evanston, Illinois, United States