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Don & Penny's

306 State St., Alton, IL 62002

Bars & Taverns

A family-owned favorite in Downtown Alton, Illinois with mouth-watering food specials in a fun and entertaining atmosphere!

Don and Penny's is a family owned bar in downtown Alton. Both Don and Penny can be found nearly ever night at the bar visiting with old friends or making new ones. If you're looking for a affordable home cooked meal and friendly people, you've come to the right place! Drink specials and live entertainment throughout the year.

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