# Chicago Billiard Cafe (and pinball lounge)

> Pool hall combines well-maintained pool tables with numerous pinball machines, creating a laid-back punk rock hipster vibe. Music plays a key role in setting a chill, welcoming atmosphere where people relax and hang out. Upstairs space doubles as an art gallery, adding a unique cultural touch.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/Chicago-Billiard-Cafe-and-pinball-lounge

- Address: 5935 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Phone: +17735455102
- Website: https://www.thechicagobilliardcafe.com/

## What it is good for

- Cool — 10/10
- Fun Activities — 10/10
- Arcades — 9.4/10
- Pool Table — 9.1/10
- Food — 9/10
- Pinball — 8.9/10
- Bar — 8.3/10

## What people say

- "The pinball machines here are great and always in tip-top shape."
- "The staff here are super friendly and attentive."
- "The bar is open and they've made fantastic improvements."

## Good to know

- The venue's BYOD feature allows you to bring your own drinks.
- There is plenty of street parking available nearby.
- The drinks and food are reasonably priced and tasty.
- All pinball machines are in pristine condition and well-maintained.
- The cafe is not usually crowded, making it a chill spot.

## Get this data directly

This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more
than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real
reviewers say, with the statements behind every score.

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