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Molly’s Eatery & Drinkery

1000 West Lincoln Highway, DeKalb, IL 60115

Bars & Taverns

Events, good food, and a stiff drink make Molly's a DeKalb staple.

Molly's an Irish bar takes reservations and walk-ins are welcome. Molly's is the perfect place to go to for large groups. We also have our great food available for take-out or stay here with waiter service and outdoor seating. Either way, Molly's is and will always be an NIU tradition here in its hometown of DeKalb, IL. We look forward to seeing you here. Bring your friends. Bring your mom. Bring everyone! There's a bit of everything here for everyone, so make sure to stay all night and live the good times up!

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