👥 Good for groups📅 Takes reservations
Pool halls, billiards and bars with pool tables in Champaign
11 places to shoot pool in and around Champaign, from bars where you can catch the game (7) to dedicated pool halls (1).
📺 Sports on TV🍔 Serves food👥 Good for groups
📺 Sports on TV🍔 Serves food👥 Good for groups 🎯 Darts🥌 Shuffleboard🎤 Karaoke🏓 Ping pong
📺 Sports on TV🍔 Serves food👥 Good for groups📅 Takes reservations ❓ Trivia🎤 Karaoke
📺 Sports on TV🍔 Serves food👥 Good for groups📅 Takes reservations
📺 Sports on TV🍔 Serves food👥 Good for groups
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🍔 Serves food👥 Good for groups 🎯 Darts🎤 Karaoke
📺 Sports on TV🍔 Serves food👥 Good for groups
📺 Sports on TV🍔 Serves food👥 Good for groups📅 Takes reservations 🕹️ Arcade
🍔 Serves food 🕹️ Arcade🎳 Bowling
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Pool leagues in Champaign
Want regular games and new people to play with? Leagues usually play on slower nights (Sunday through Tuesday), and beginners are welcome. Teams are how most players get better.
- APA (American Poolplayers Association): the largest amateur league, built for all skill levels.
- CSI (CueSports International, home of BCA Pool League): local leagues plus a national championship.
Pool in Champaign: quick answers
How many bars with pool tables are in Champaign?
We list 11 pool halls and bars with pool tables in and around Champaign, including 1 dedicated pool halls and billiards clubs.
What are the best-rated places to play pool in Champaign?
Based on Google ratings with at least 50 reviews, the top-rated spots are Esquire Lounge (4.4★), Murphy's Pub (4.3★), Goldy's Bar & Grill (4.4★).
Where can you play pool and watch the game in Champaign?
7 spots have pool tables and are known for showing sports, including Esquire Lounge, THE DISTRICT, Murphy's Pub.
Where's a good place for a group night out with pool in Champaign?
8 venues serve food and are good for groups, such as Esquire Lounge, THE DISTRICT, Murphy's Pub.
Can you reserve a pool table in Champaign?
Yes. 4 venues on our list accept reservations, including Southpaw Billiards, Murphy's Pub, Goldy's Bar & Grill. Call ahead to confirm a table.
Which Champaign bars have both pool and darts?
2 venues have both, including THE DISTRICT, Shots N' Slots.
Where can you play pool cheaply in Champaign?
6 venues are listed as budget-friendly, such as Esquire Lounge, THE DISTRICT, Murphy's Pub. Coin-op tables usually cost 50¢ to $2 a game, and pool halls with hourly tables usually charge about $10 to $15 an hour per table.
Are there pool leagues in Champaign?
Most cities have APA and BCA leagues, usually on Sunday, Monday or Tuesday nights. Beginners are welcome, and leagues will help you find a team. Our pool league guide explains how to join. Read the pool league guide →
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Our bar expert, Geoff Dawson, who has designed, built and run about 40 bars and billiards rooms since 1992. His checklist shapes how we evaluate every pool room, and he hand-picks the venues marked Geoff's Pick.