From underground neighborhood dives to posh downtown rooftop bars, Chicago nightlife is full of mixologists and bartenders who serve expertly made li... Read More
From underground neighborhood dives to posh downtown rooftop bars, Chicago nightlife is full of mixologists and bartenders who serve expertly made libations across the city. Right now, the cocktail dens of the moment are the Violet Hour, a sophisticated joint known for its creative cocktails, and Three Dots and a Dash, an award-winning watering hole that has the nation rethinking tikki.
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Ampersand Wine Bar
Ampersand is an intimate wine bar with accessible wines, small plates by a Cutthroat Kitchen winner, and pastries from a chef who's traveled the world... Read More
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Broken Shaker
A mixology bar serving up craft cocktails in the Freehand Hotel, Broken Shaker is also accompanied by a street food-inspired small menu that is sure to... Read More
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Headquarters Beercade
A deliciously clever bar-slash-arcade concept, Beercade does it right. Cheap cocktails, craft beer, and more than thirty vintage arcade games scattered... Read More
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Hopleaf Bar
This neighborhood watering hole is home to an extensive beer list. With a particular focus on local, U.S., and Belgian beers, Hopleaf is usually Chicago... Read More
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Pub Royale
From it's eclectic decor to it's retro inspired cocktails, Pub Royale is redefining what it means to be boho-chic. The menu on offer features a modern... Read More
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Slippery Slope
This club has it all: a spacious dance floor, a classic (and eclectic) food menu including Frito pie and tamales, and skeeball. And to top it all off,... Read More
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Vice District Brewing
Craft beers from a microbrewery that originally began in two neighbors' basements, the taproom at Vice District Brewing has an open, communal concept... Read More
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Violet Hour
The signless entrance does little to keep the extensive cocktail menu at this Wicker Park watering hole a secret. Try The Boss for scotch with lemon,... Read More