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Buckley's Restaurant and Lounge

Iconic/NotableNorth Chicago (suburb) · American Community-sourced, unverified
📍 2821 Great Lakes Dr, North Chicago, IL 60088

Buckley's sits at Veterans Memorial Golf Course and is explicitly open to the public, which matters in this specific stretch of North Chicago since the area is otherwise dominated by Naval Station Great Lakes' restricted-access base facilities.

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A North Chicago golf-course restaurant and lounge explicitly open to the public, in an area otherwise dominated by restricted-access Naval Station facilities.

The menu keeps it simple and course-appropriate: char-broiled sandwiches and a large selection built for a quick bite or a cold drink before, after, or entirely unrelated to a round of golf. It runs seasonally, tied to the golf course's own calendar, so a call ahead for current hours is the practical move.

For North Chicago, it's a genuinely accessible dining option in a city where several otherwise-interesting-sounding spots simply aren't open to the general public.

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🥡 Takeout unconfirmed 📞 847-688-4593

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