Always friendly staff and patrons. Great place to rest a while. By ? ?♂️ or ? or ?. My go to place while out fishing with the grandkids too. It's the only place they want to go for lunch and to fish the channels getting there. ?
February 2024
This place is a hidden gem on the Fox River backwaters, love to hit it on the boat or ice fishing. Fun yard games and great hole in the wall vibe!
January 2024
Packed for Niki's bday! Fun. Just needed a 2nd bartender! We like to drink :):)
We're Hermann's Rest A While, a vibrant bar and grill located in Port Barrington, IL, offering a delightful combination of delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere. With its prime location near the public dock, Hermann's Rest A While is the perfect spot for locals and visitors alike to enjoy a relaxing meal while taking in the scenic views of the waterfront. Our menu features a diverse selection of mouthwatering dishes, ranging from classic bar favorites to gourmet specialties, ensuring there is something to satisfy every palate. Whether you're looking to unwind with friends over a cold beer or indulge in a handcrafted cocktail, our extensive drink menu has you covered.