5 Restaurants in Downtown, Peoria IL for Late-Night Food
Updated 29 September 2026 · 6 restaurants in Downtown, Peoria IL considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide covers five restaurants in and around Downtown Peoria that Google lists for late-night food, for diners looking for a meal outside regular hours. Six businesses qualified, and we ranked them by their Google ratings weighted by review count. Actual closing times differ a lot between these places, and some close in the evening, so check the hours in each entry before you go. Each description uses only the listing details and what reviewers mention.
#1
The Neon Bison
★ 4.7 (766 Google reviews)American restaurant$10–20 per person
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The Neon Bison is an American restaurant on Main Street, open every day from early morning until 4 am. Reviewers mention bison burgers, hot hand-cut fries, a local blonde beer and a house bloody mary, and several describe warm, quick service from the bar staff. It serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, and the listing includes live music, happy hour, outdoor seating and full wheelchair access.
Best for: Food and drinks until 4 am
- Address
- 617 Main St, Peoria, IL 61602, United States
- Hours
- Fri 8 am–4 am; Mon 8 am–4 am; Sat 7 am–4 am; Sun 7 am–4 am; Thu 8 am–4 am; Tue 8 am–4 am; Wed 8 am–4 am
#2
One World
★ 4.6 (3,462 Google reviews)American restaurant$10–20 per person
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One World is an American restaurant on W Main Street near the Bradley campus, open from 7:30 am until 8 pm most days and until 3 pm on Sunday. Reviewers mention breakfast pizza, a gluten-free crust, French toast casserole and a menu that adapts to dietary restrictions, along with window seats with local views. The listing includes good coffee, desserts, a wine list and outdoor seating.
Best for: Gluten-free breakfast and brunch
- Address
- 1245 W Main St, Peoria, IL 61606, United States
- Hours
- Fri 7:30 am–8 pm; Mon 7:30 am–8 pm; Sat 7:30 am–8 pm; Sun 7:30 am–3 pm; Thu 7:30 am–8 pm; Tue 7:30 am–8 pm; Wed 7:30 am–8 pm
#3
The Blue Duck Barbecue Tavern
★ 4.5 (1,876 Google reviews)Barbecue restaurant$10–20 per person
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The Blue Duck Barbecue Tavern is a barbecue restaurant on Southwest Water Street with split lunch and dinner hours, closed on Sunday and Monday. Reviewers mention smoked wings finished in an Asian buffalo sauce, a brisket Philly, pork belly and brisket tacos, and many gluten-free items. They note ribs can sell out and that kids can get simple dishes on request. It serves cocktails and has outdoor seating.
Best for: Smoked wings and barbecue
- Address
- 212 Southwest Water Street B, Peoria, IL 61602, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–2 pm, 4–9 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 11 am–9 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 11 am–2 pm, 5–8 pm; Tue 11 am–2 pm; Wed 11 am–2 pm, 5–8 pm
#4
Kelleher's Irish Pub & Eatery
★ 4.4 (1,865 Google reviews)Irish pub$10–20 per person
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Kelleher's Irish Pub & Eatery is on Southwest Water Street, open until 10 or 11 pm Monday to Saturday and closed on Sunday. Reviewers mention a lively crowd and a good atmosphere, though several describe slow or inattentive service on some visits. The listing includes live music, quiz nights, bar games, a fireplace, a good beer selection and outdoor seating, plus delivery and curbside pickup.
Best for: Pub nights with live music
- Address
- 619 Southwest Water Street, Peoria, IL 61602, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–11 pm; Mon 11 am–10 pm; Sat 11 am–11 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 11 am–10 pm; Tue 11 am–10 pm; Wed 11 am–10 pm
#5
Double A's Pizza Sports Bar and Grill
★ 4.4 (1,143 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant$10–20 per person
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Double A's Pizza Sports Bar and Grill is a pizza restaurant on IL-91, open until 9 or 10 pm and closed on Tuesday. Reviewers mention spinach artichoke pizza, Hawaiian and all-meat pizzas, parmesan chicken wings and kids' meals, and one describes staff handling a large team group well. Another found a salad poor value. It has sports decor, happy hour, outdoor seating and full wheelchair access.
Best for: Pizza with a group or team
- Address
- 7716 IL-91, Peoria, IL 61615, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–10 pm; Mon 11 am–9 pm; Sat 11 am–10 pm; Sun 11 am–9 pm; Thu 11 am–9 pm; Tue Closed; Wed 11 am–9 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 6 restaurants in Downtown, Peoria IL with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then listed on Google as “Late-night food”, then by rating. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 29 September 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- One World, Kelleher's Irish Pub & Eatery and Double A's Pizza Sports Bar and Grill take reservations, useful on weekend evenings.
- For an early start, The Neon Bison opens at 7 am.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated restaurant on this list?
The Neon Bison ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.7 from 766 reviews. One World is second at 4.6 from 3,462 reviews.
Which restaurants in Downtown, Peoria IL are open late?
The Neon Bison stays open until 4 am.
How much does it cost at these restaurants?
Google lists these price ranges per person: The Neon Bison $10–20; One World $10–20; The Blue Duck Barbecue Tavern $10–20; Kelleher's Irish Pub & Eatery $10–20; Double A's Pizza Sports Bar and Grill $10–20.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for The Neon Bison, One World, The Blue Duck Barbecue Tavern, Kelleher's Irish Pub & Eatery and Double A's Pizza Sports Bar and Grill.
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