The Walnut SpeakEasy

“Good food, good mixed drinks, good employees, and a relaxed atmosphere.”

RAUL H★★★★★

Hidden inside The Walnut Speakeasy, this cozy spot is a great find in Elgin. The green onion soup is rich and comforting, and their ½-lb hamburgers are absolutely mouth-watering—juicy, flavorful, and cooked perfectly. Every bite was delicious! Definitely a place worth visiting if you’re craving a great burger in a relaxed atmosphere. 🍔

Michael Flowers★★★★★

It was one of those cold, snowy, wintery days where the wind slaps your face and dares you to go home early. I wasn’t ready to surrender to the couch just yet, so I went searching for something warm, familiar, and friendly; something that felt like home without actually being home. Enter Walnut Speakeasy! 🍻 A glowing refuge in the frost, humming with that midweek magic only a good hump day can offer. And at the heart of it all? Kelly. The happy hour hero. The keeper of good vibes. The bartender who somehow makes a Wednesday feel like a Friday you actually look forward to. She had the place

Leesa Starin★

the service here is completely despicable. our waitress (woman with a lip tattoo on her neck) never wrote down our order and after an hour, we only received 2/6 things we ordered. not to mention, one of those two items was also incorrect. we asked for a manager to come numerous times but they were nowhere to be found. the entire time, our waitress was walking past us as if we weren’t even there. she continued to serve people who came in after us, looking us in the eye as she was taking and writing down other orders. she eventually came back around and didn’t even let us speak before giving the

Juana Valencia★★★★★

#1 choice for wings in the area. Crystal our usual server always does a wonderful job, very attentive and we don’t have to ask for refills since she’s always on top of it.