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Big Bill's Sandwich Shop and Coffee Bar

301 N Main Street, Galena, IL 61036

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Big Bill’s Sandwich & Coffee Bar is a cozy downtown Galena café serving made-to-order sandwiches, breakfast favorites, soups, and great coffee. With friendly service and a relaxed atmosphere, it’s a favorite stop for locals and visitors alike.

Big Bill’s Sandwich & Coffee Bar is a cozy, community-favorite café in downtown Galena serving delicious made-to-order sandwiches, comforting soups, breakfast favorites, and great coffee. Known for its friendly service and quality ingredients, Big Bill’s is an easy stop for breakfast, lunch, or a mid-day break while exploring Galena Country.

With a relaxed atmosphere and a menu that satisfies morning through afternoon, it’s a popular spot for both locals and visitors, especially those staying in nearby vacation rentals who appreciate having great food just steps away.

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  • Mon: 7:00am – 2:00pm
  • Tue: Closed
  • Wed: 7:00am – 2:00pm
  • Thu: 7:00am – 2:00pm
  • Fri: 7:00am – 2:00pm
  • Sat: 8:00am – 2:00pm
  • Sun: 9:00am – 2:00pm

  • Accepts Credit Cards
  • Serves Alcohol
  • Street Parking
  • Vegetarian Friendly

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