La Opera

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133 N Genesee St
Waukegan, IL 60085

La Opera is a classic dive bar located just two doors down from the Genesee Theater. It's a popular spot for patrons looking to enjoy a drink or two before attending shows at the theater. The relaxed atmosphere makes it an ideal place for guests to unwind and socialize.

With a focus on providing a casual environment, La Opera caters to those wanting to grab a cold drink before a performance. The bar's convenient location makes it a go-to destination for theater-goers in the area. Visitors can expect a laid-back experience that complements their evening plans.

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3.06 reviews
Jane M.
8/9/2025

Was invited to a birthday. Amazing, back room was spacious, clean, and welcoming. Music was great a variety. Bartender made great margaritas.

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Elaine M.
2/20/2016

I have been here a couple of times now, hubby likes to grab a cold one before a show at the Genesee. Depending on the night it can be a bit scary. On our most recent visit the owner of the...

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Angela P.
10/21/2015

Rather than write a review, I'm going to walk you through my experience at La Opera: Oh look! A casual dive bar. We can get a cheap drink here quick before we head to Three Brothers theater....

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Julia M.
1/1/2018

This bar is Awsum,my FAM generation to generation we have enjoyed the atmisrere & friendly, cozy ,welcoming place like a home,Iv been away 25 + sum yrs.I shall g visit the weekend coming,let's see...

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Lawrence L.
5/8/2017

A total waste of money. Sounds like a "classy" place but it's just a total dump where the owner will overcharge patrons of the theater who are not local. Their alcohol selection is pathetic at...

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