Spot Tavern
About This Spot
Arriving at Spot Tavern, you step into a welcoming space that feels like a familiar friend’s cozy corner—a place where time slows down just enough to catch your breath and enjoy the simple company of good conversation and a well-crafted drink. The atmosphere strikes a relaxed balance: lively yet comfortable, with the hum of chatter blending effortlessly with the steady rhythm of music and the soft clatter of pool balls.
There’s an easygoing spirit here, where local rhythms pulse through the air without overwhelming the space. The wooden accents and warm lighting invite both long-time locals and newcomers alike to settle in, whether at the bar or gathered around one of the pool tables. It’s clear that Spot Tavern is as much about the moments shared around the game as it is about the carefully mixed cocktails and friendly banter that fill the room.
Music often threads through the evening, serving as a natural backdrop that enhances rather than competes with the conversations flowing across the tables. Live performances add a touch of unexpected energy—music that sparks connection but never drowns out the stories being told.
Here, the pace feels unhurried, and the blend of laughter, music, and the collective focus on the game at hand creates a genuine neighborhood hub. Whether you’re nursing a drink at the bar, watching a local band take the stage, or lining up your shot on one of the pool tables, Spot Tavern feels like the kind of place where time spent is measured not in hours, but in the quality of shared moments.
What’s Available Here
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Outdoor seating
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Drive-through
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Dine-in
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Delivery
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Bar games
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Fast service
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Great beer selection
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Great cocktails
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Karaoke
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Live music
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Live performances
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Sport
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Wheelchair-accessible car park
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Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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Wheelchair-accessible toilet
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Alcohol
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Beer
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Cocktails
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Dancing
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Food
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Food at bar
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Spirits
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Wine
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Seating
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Table service
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Toilet
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Casual
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Groups
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Accepts reservations
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Credit cards
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Debit cards
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NFC mobile payments
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Credit cards
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Free of charge street parking
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Free parking lot
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Parking
Location & Hours
| Monday | 06:00 AM - 01:00 AM | |
| Tuesday | 06:00 AM - 01:00 AM | |
| Wednesday | 06:00 AM - 01:00 AM | |
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| Thursday | 06:00 AM - 01:00 AM | |
| Friday | 06:00 AM - 02:00 AM | |
| Saturday | 06:00 AM - 02:00 AM | |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
Joseph “Jose'” Wright 07 Jan 2026
The Flip Side enters yet another great performance and crowd here at The Spot Tavern in Mt.Vernon Illinois! We return on May 7th! If you haven't seen TFS The Flip Side, you don't know what you're missing! Come and see us ?!? Update! We just played the 7th. The Spot is the Spot! Thanks for having us Becky!
Juan Bustos 22 Dec 2025
I like the laid back atmosphere. Good mix drinks and shot prices are very reasonable. Playing pool is great...3 pool tables for everyone to have fun on!!! Would recommend this bar to all friends!!!
Eddie Sledge 04 Dec 2025
Went in to shoot a few games of pool, tournament was in progress, so i waited it out and got in several good games with some of the people that had been in the tournament. Good people great times!
Saundra Morris Ping 09 Nov 2025
Great place to get a drink and listen to music, and play pool. They have 4 tables. The bar tenders are nice but will put a stop to any money nsense quick.
Laura Miller Herrington 30 Sep 2025
Band was playing. Still could here everyone talking. But the band was awesome
Nancy 26 Sep 2025
Basic bar pizza good though. Depends the night but they have karaoke, darts, and pool tournaments! As far as service typical wait your turn bar service.
Elise Melcho 15 Sep 2025
Great little spot to unwind after a long night at work! Friendly service and overall chill down home country bar vibes.