About
Nightjar is a vibrant bar in downtown Peoria serving artisanal cocktails and craft beer. Rooted in creatively twisted cocktails and crafting award-winning beer, they offer a seasonally rotating cocktail list, rare spirits, and the finest craft brews for every palate. Guests can enjoy weekly trivia, pop-up events, and a welcoming atmosphere one sip at a time.
creatively twisted cocktails
award-winning beer
seasonally rotating cocktail list
rare spirits
finest craft brews
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Old Fashioned
A timeless cocktail made with premium whiskey and house-made bitters.
Seasonal Cocktail
A rotating cocktail inspired by seasonal ingredients and flavors.
The Nightjar
A house specialty cocktail with a blend of unique spirits and flavors.
Upcoming Events
Anti-Hero Pop Up
May 14th - May 20th
Spotlight on beautifully flawed, questionably moral, and dangerously charismatic themes inspired by 'The Boys'; menu dives into power, egos, and blurred hero-villain lines.
Wednesday Night Trivia
Every week 7pm - 8pm
Prizes for top 3 teams, new secret theme each week, max 6 people per team.
Latest News
Anti-Hero Pop Up May 14th-20th; Weekly Wednesday Night Trivia; Hiring full-time bartender with craft cocktail experience (email resume to jessie@nightjarpeoria.com).