Bars & Breweries

Stylish, triangular bar offering coffee drinks by day & Latin-accented cocktails by night.

A bar on N Harlem Ave in Chicago.

Bar with pub fare, many beers, signature drinks & TVs tuned to sports, especially Blackhawk games.

Fox Bar is a cozy, late-night drinking joint situated in Soho House Chicago, with music from local DJs. The menu features locally-inspired cocktails and small bites, as well as a vintage payphone for ordering pies from The Allis.

Sprawling French dining destination with classic fare, a dramatic revolving bar & designer decor.

Welcome to Friendly Tavern, your local spot since 1953!🍻 Under passionate new leadership, we're reviving our 70-year legacy, proud to serve our cherished community. Test your aim, challenge friends with our Bull Shooter dart board. Control the tunes, set the mood with our Touchtunes jukebox. Your songs, your way, every time. Join us for epic Sunday football feasts – touchdown-worthy food while you cheer on your team. Visit Friendly Tavern, where nostalgia meets new beginnings. Let's make memories! 🍻

Located in front of Steppenwolf’s 1700 Theater, Front Bar is a warm, creative space to grab a drink before or after the show.

Since 1938, historic, friendly, prohibition-era bar serving everything from $3 PBR to Classic Cocktails. Free pool. Doggo friendly, Great music, always. The one, The only, Gold Star Bar Chicago. #WickerPark #goldstarbarchi

Come to Galway Bay on Monday nights for free bar trivia from 8.00 until 10.00. Different hosts each week. Prizes to be won. General knowledge trivia. Not hard, but fun.

A lively and vibrant mezcal and tequila bar that embodies the heart and soul of Mexican Hospitality.

Neighborhood Irish pub, family-owned since it opened in 1937, with a Greek menu & Guinness on tap.

Gus' Sip & Dip reinvents the neighborhood tavern, blending nostalgia with a modern edge. Named No. 27 on North America's 50 Best Bars, awarded 1 PIN by The Pinnacle Guide, and winner of the 2026 Jean Banchet Award for Best New Bar, Gus' operates on a first-come, first-served basis. The cocktail program, curated by renowned Beverage Director and Partner Kevin Beary, features 30 reimagined classics organized by spirit, all just $12 with spirit-free versions available. Monday through Friday, Happy Hour offers a rotating cocktail of the day for $6. The food menu, crafted by Chef Partner Bob Broskey, rounds out the experience with elevated tavern fare.

HOT CITY COCKTAIL LOUNGE is a bar at 7432 S Racine Ave in Chicago.

Spacious pub and live music venue located in the heart of Wrigleyville offering Detroit style pizzas, an extensive selection of beer and cocktails, and tvs for game-viewing.

Daily drink specials attract a younger crowd at this casual Irish pub with photo-covered walls.

We are a local bar and liquor store located in the heart of Avondale, just steps from the Blue Line stop (Addison). The place where you can hang out, watch sports, and make new friends, or just grab the six-pack of beer to go.

Holloway's Bar is an homage to Chicago's rich history as the candy capital of the world. Since the late 1800s, the River North area in particular - has been a dynamic hub for the Windy City's sweetest industry. A key member of this confectionary revolution was Milton J. Holloway, who was the original producer of a chocolate-covered caramel treat called a "Milk Dud". Holloway's serves light fare, sharing plates, cocktails and a great late-night happy hour. The menu includes salads, sides, and kids' options.

Home Bar is a cozy little extension of our own home bar, where we serve the cocktails and recipes we’re most passionate about. Many of our drinks are made with fresh, infused ingredients and thoughtful twists on classic favorites. We also have a retail space where you can take home the ingredients, barware, and cocktail supplies you need to recreate the drinks you love here in your own home bar.

Hopsmith Chicago is a restaurant & bar located in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days a week as well as brunch every Saturday & Sunday our full-service kitchen will satisfy the pickiest of palates, if anything, Hopsmith has got your cravings covered. We have a party package for any event you can dream up. Our two-story tavern is the perfect place for any event corporate and personal and our customizable food and beverage packages are available depending on your needs. Our fully opening street level windows or our 2nd floor retractable roof are also a delight to partake. Let Hopsmith Chicago be your home away from home.

Humble Bar is a bar at 3018 W North Ave in Chicago.

Welcome to ICON LOUNGE, an immersive live music venue breathing new life into Chicago's Lincoln Park. Our space is a sanctuary of self-expression, drawing inspiration from sacred architecture and the legendary clubs of a bygone era. We offer a nightlife experience reimagined as ritual, where each beat is scripture and every guest is part of a cultural resurrection. Here, you'll discover a deeper, sexier, and more deliberate celebration of music and community. Experience the revival of nightlife—not just a night out, but a shared spiritual journey.

Low-key neighborhood spot offering beer, cocktails, a pool table, a jukebox & sports on TV.

A bar at 151 W Adams St in Chicago.

Joe’s is a 20,000 square foot warehouse-style venue located near Lincoln Park in Chicago. Joe’s specializes in sports, live music and private parties. Joe’s features five party room, each offering its own unique environment.

Neighborhood watering hole pairing a large beer lists with pool, darts, ping-pong & board games.

Local pub chain serving burgers, wings & other casual American eats in a relaxed setting.

Established in 1986. Located in Lincoln Park, Kincade's has become one of Chicago's favorite Neighborhood Sports Bars. Whether you are looking to watch a game, a bite to eat and drinks, or simply catch up with an old friend - Kincade's is a perfect destination. We have plenty of flat screen TVs and an American inspired delicious menu that has some of your favorites.

Kinzie On The Rocks is a bar at 370 N Desplaines St in Chicago.

L & L Tavern is a bar at 3207 N Clark St in Chicago.

LIL'S COCKTAIL LOUNGE is a bar at 8022 S Cottage Grove Ave.

The quintessential American bar, LUXBAR features seasonal and classic cocktails made from freshly pressed juices, premium ice, house made shrubs, and an extensive selection of spirits that runs especially deep in whiskey and bourbon. A “Build Your Own Manhattan” menu, thoughtful, approachable wine list, and beer menu with vintage and local options make the bar a go-to for casual, mid-week drinks and bites with friends, watching weekend sports and post-shopping. Beautiful private dining and events spaces available.

A bar on W Lake St in Chicago.

At Late Bar, you can dance to a variety of music and video or relax at our vintage bar while our gracious bartenders pay close attention to the art of the cocktail until 4am. 3534 W Belmont Ave

With lots of Southside pride in our family, we opened Lawlor's on Archer in November of 2000. We are a family owned and operated and love being a part of the fabric of Southside Chicago. We donate regularly to our local veterans with Brotherhood for the Fallen, St. Rita High School, Tommy Finnegan Legacy Foundation, Special Olympics, Kidd's Krue, Chicago Bully Breed Rescue, Mutts of the Midway, CPD, CFD, and more. In addition, Denny Lawlor is one of the founders of a slow-pitch softball association with Clear Ridge baseball teams. We are also involved with the breast cancer softball fundraiser at Mt. Greenwood and are currently raising money for Make-a-Wish Foundation. Stop on by to learn more and to support the greatest side of Chicago!

Lite Inn is a bar at 3616 W Division St in Chicago.

Lizzie McNeill’s is your Irish Pub on the Chicago, River serving the Streeterville community since 1992. Whether you are looking for a good pint, a bit to eat, or to watch the game, Lizzie’s is the place for you.

Neighborhood tavern with an old-school vibe offering craft beers, classic cocktails & bar bites.

Located in Chicago’s Ravenswood Community, the Long Room’s roots as a friendly neighborhood tavern were established in January, 2000. The attitude and energy of the room is defined by the timeless hand-crafted design of the space and a dedication to maintaining a sense of integrity and delivering warm friendly service.. The absence of televisions provide a truly social atmosphere where patrons can enjoy an eclectic music collection played at a conversational level. The room supports a multi-zone experience with its 60 ft bar, cozy booths, intimate back room with vintage photo-booth and a tranquil, spacious fully enclosed beer garden.

A neighborhood bar located in the Bucktown neighborhood of Chicago, where there are regulars of all kinds alike. Outdoor patio, sponsor your sports team, trivia, daily food & drink specials with delicious American fare: pizzas, burgers, tacos, arepas. Dog-friendly & family-friendly, sports bar Molly's by Day, Lotties by Night. Featured in NBC Chicago Fire, Med & PD as Mollys. Lotties merchandise can be found throughout the US and even the world. Our signature Lotties hats are on campuses everywhere.

Lively neighborhood bar opened in 1987 with a diverse beer list, digital karaoke & free popcorn.

Hip wine, beer & liquor emporium with a range of bottles plus a French-inspired bistro menu.

MCM Pub & Grill is a bar at 3906 N Cicero Ave in Chicago.

Come explore the various facets of Milano Cafe. The elegant touch of Europe in Chicago. Come have coffee, tea, a drink, lunch, dinner, watch something on TV, surf the Internet, have a conversation and lounge around in friendly Milano. Contact us if you wish to host your birthday party, family gatherings, or small holiday party at our place.

A bar on the fourth floor at 108 N State St in Chicago.

Family Run Liquor Store and Bar with food by Kimski

Classy lounge at the Knickerbocker Hotel, featuring over 50 types of martinis, live jazz & pub fare.

Chicago's smallest bar with the biggest charm. Hip corner bar in a vintage building serving premium cocktails in a narrow, intimate space.

***WE OPEN 2 HOURS BEFORE EVERY EVENT AT WRIGLEY FIELD*** Neighborhood sports bar located in the heart of Wrigleyville! We offered elevated bar favorites, specializing in wings, burgers, chicken sandwiches and our famous cheese curds. We are home to the Iowa Hawkeyes, Xavier Musketeers and Cincinnati Bengals! Have your game watch here for all the games! We open 2 HOURS before every Cubs games, Iowa Hawkeyes football games, Bengals football games, and Xavier Musketeers basketball games, regardless of posted hours. *Merkle's is proudly owned by a Field of Dreams Ghost Player*