About
Welcome to Len Brown's North Shore Inn & Marina, a hidden gem perched along the scenic banks of the Rock River in Moline, Illinois. Located at 700 N Shore Dr, this quaint establishment combines charm with a laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both locals and visitors. With a focus on providing memorable experiences, the inn is known for its friendly staff and beautiful views of the river, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation.
The inviting ambiance here tells a story all its own; it may look like it has been a delightful staple for years, but it's the vibrant energy and the unique offerings that set it apart. As noted by happy patrons, the establishment doesn’t feature a full kitchen, but worth mentioning is their small pizza oven that serves up mouthwatering, locally sourced pizzas. This cozy touch allows guests to enjoy delicious fare while soaking in the atmosphere.
The live music sessions at Len Brown's are a highlight of the experience. With bands like Vertigo 22 and the Lounge Lizzardz gracing the venue, visitors can revel in the sounds of talented musicians while enjoying cold beer and the vibrant company of fellow music lovers. Attending outdoor shows during the warm months is a must, as the setting by the river enhances every note played.
The interactions here speak volumes, with several reviews highlighting the warmth of the staff, many of whom go above and beyond to make you feel at home. A standout favorite among regulars is the surprise drink offered on the first Sunday of every month, adding a sense of fun and excitement that keeps guests coming back for more.
At Len Brown's North Shore Inn & Marina, the joy of meeting up with friends, grabbing a cold one, and enjoying live entertainment is what it's all about. Whether you're arriving by boat or on foot, the convenience of a short walk to the river, paired with the cool breeze and stunning views, ensures you’ll leave with a smile. Step in and indulge in what this delightful inn has to offer; you won't be disappointed.
“ Not bad atmosphere. Looks like it's been there a long time. They don't have a kitchen. But they do have a small pizza oven that they cook locally sourced pizzas. ”
“ Just a great establishment! Vertigo 22 was the live band and they were awesome!!! Looking forward to the outdoor shows as well. Cold beer, great views of the rock river, friendly staff. ”
“ Great place to catch some live music right along the beautiful Rock River. The staff is always friendly and the beer is always cold. The Lounge Lizzardz rocked it up when we were there. ... ”
“ Had a great time stereo speakers sound beautiful nice atmosphere you can look out the windows and see the rock river flowing by wood trees to go with it the first Sunday of every month they have a surprise drink you must try it it's fun ”
“ Good fun place to meet up have a few good ones and enjoy the Rock River.. Pulled boat up and sat watched the band from the front roll seats in the boat. People are friendly, beer is cold, and nice to make a quick beer run only 20 yards from the river... ”
“ Fun place to relax and has a great view of the river. People are friendly and welcoming, bartenders are fun and friendly’ ”
“ Len Brown' is my kind of bar. Very clean dive bar. Lots of out door seating on a deck along the Rock River. When you go, you see the same faces everytime. A nice place to stop and have a beer and socialize. ”
“ Nice views and quiet bar. ”