# The Second City > Small, intimate comedy venue with spot-on lighting and sound creates a lively, fun atmosphere full of laughs. Audience sits close together at small tables, enhancing the connection to top-notch improv performers. Onsite bar and table service add convenience to the engaging experience. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/TheSecondCity - Address: 230 W North Ave, Chicago, Illinois, United States - Phone: +13123373992 - Website: http://www.secondcity.com/ ## What it is good for - Lively — 10/10 - Energetic — 10/10 - Intimate — 10/10 - Fun Activities — 9.6/10 - Cool — 9.4/10 - Comedy Clubs — 8.9/10 - Improv — 8.9/10 - Historical Sites — 8.8/10 - Date Spots — 8.4/10 - Nightlife — 8.2/10 - Bathroom — 8/10 - Performing Arts — 7.9/10 - Food — 7.9/10 - Comedy Show — 7.5/10 - Romantic — 7.5/10 ## What people say - "The improv here is so funny, it feels scripted." - "You'll have a fun night full of laughs here." - "The theater felt super intimate, making me feel like part of comedy history." ## Good to know - The line to get in starts approximately 45 minutes before the show. - The Second City does not require a two-drink minimum. - The entrance for the main stage is on North. - Performances typically run for about 90 minutes. - Parking can be limited, so consider public transport. ## 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. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.