Weezy's Route 66 Bar & Grill

"A classic roadhouse that's served cold beer and hot food since 1932 - just watch for the low bridge out front."

📍 Hamel, IL🏛️ Since 1932🚗 Route 66🍺 Bar & Grill

The Story

Weezy's has operated as a Route 66 tavern and restaurant since 1932. The classic roadhouse atmosphere features original architectural details, vintage signage, and walls covered in Route 66 memorabilia.

The low railroad bridge in front of the building has become an attraction itself, catching many over-height vehicles over the decades. Local legend says truckers once stopped for a beer and advice on alternate routes.

Surprise Facts

→ The low bridge out front has been hitting trucks since the 1930s

→ Original bar and back bar from 1932

→ Live music on weekends continues a long tradition

Visit Information

✓ Open to Visit

Address: 101 S Old Route 66, Hamel, IL 62046

Hours: Bar and restaurant hours

Tip: Don't miss the vintage photos on the walls

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