Small bar with a wall of slot machines and free pool table creates a relaxed, quiet atmosphere. A back porch with roof and seating offers comfortable space for smokers. The vibe suits a neighborhood crowd looking for low prices and casual gaming.
An awesome pool table stands out here. It offers a nice playing surface and a decent setup for games.
Small and unassuming, this bar offers a clean dive bar experience with friendly staff. Free Extreme Bar Bingo and cute events add to the neighborhood vibe.
"The food here is excellent and affordable."
"The bar's drinks and food are surprisingly cheap but amazing."
"The pool table here is awesome."
Good to know
The bar is cash-only, so bring cash for your visit.
Indoor seating is limited, so arrive early for a good spot.
Prices are low for drinks and food, making it budget-friendly.
Dive bar with cozy, lively atmosphere and rich, smoky decor offers free pool and darts alongside a great jukebox. Cash-only spot attracts a mixed-age crowd seeking a relaxed, honest neighborhood hangout. Off-main-drag location keeps it simple and unpretentious.
A full-sized pool table sits ready for play, not a small one like at some trendy spots. It comes with steel tip darts nearby and is free to use at The Inner Town Pub.
A dive bar with free pool and darts, quick bartenders, and reasonably priced drinks. It has a smoky atmosphere and a vast, comfortable space to chill and relax.
Good to know
Expect a 30-45 minute wait during peak hours.
The pub accepts cash only; an ATM is available on-site.
It's a BYOB establishment, so bring your own drinks.
Small, casual bar and grill with plentiful pool tables and outdoor seating creates a chill, homey local pub vibe. Friendly patrons enjoy lively atmosphere with music at a comfortable volume. Known for amazing smash burgers and straightforward, unpretentious setting.
Plentiful pool tables sit alongside an outdoor deck that suits socializing and relaxing. Access to the tables requires payment.
Flat top grilled Bar Burger stands out on a classic corner bar menu featuring burgers, pork fritters, fries, and pork rinds. The vibe is a chill, homey local pub with great music and no gimmicks, just good food and cold drinks.
Good to know
Credit cards are accepted for payment.
The bar offers a large menu with many food options.
Video gambling is available, which may help keep food prices reasonable.
Huge space combines free billiards, slot machines, and video gaming for a lively sports bar experience. Easygoing vibe fills the room with sports on TV screens and a mix of music. Free popcorn adds a casual touch while patrons enjoy beer and games in a welcoming setting.
Free billiards come with a well leveled pool table. It offers a solid spot to relax and play alongside drinks and slot machines.
Easy going and laid back vibe with friendly and attentive staff. Well leveled pool table and food delivery from the attached pizza restaurant add to the experience.
Good to know
Gametime Pub does not serve food.
The attached pizza restaurant next door delivers food to the tavern.
Outside food is allowed at Gametime Pub.
Neighborhood pub with eclectic decor and a laid-back vibe offers live Americana music and a well-maintained pool table. Outdoor patio provides a relaxed space often visited by a friendly cat. Atmosphere stays friendly and welcoming, attracting open-minded locals who enjoy good humor and art.
An impeccably maintained free 9-foot pool table sits in a cozy bar setting. The table stays in great shape for consistent play.
A cozy, laid-back spot with great drink prices and a welcoming vibe. It features fun events like trivia nights and live performances, plus a well-maintained pool table and a friendly bar cat named MEL.
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Live music events often start in the afternoon on weekends.
Food delivery is allowed, but limited food options are available on-site.
Classic neighborhood bar with pool tables, shuffleboard, and TouchTunes creates a lively yet low-key atmosphere. Clean, spacious interior features original local art and cozy seating areas. Mix of people enjoy a welcoming, friendly vibe suited for relaxing or watching sports.
A well taken care of pool table sits alongside shuffleboard and TouchTunes. Games and a lively atmosphere make the pool table a clear highlight.
Bartenders serve a variety of drinks, beers, and cocktails with skill and friendliness. The bar offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with a shuffleboard table for added fun.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every last Friday of the month at 9pm.
Tuesday night Drag Bingo starts at 7pm.
On certain Saturday nights, the DJ spins vinyl records.
Neighborhood tavern offers cozy, relaxed atmosphere with classic dive bar vibes and a pool table for casual play. Crowd stays friendly and uncrowded, creating a safe, welcoming space with cash-only service and affordable drinks.
A nice pool table sits in a small neighborhood bar alongside a jukebox and good drinks. The setup invites casual games in a relaxed setting.
Divey and authentic, this bar offers a classic neighborhood tavern vibe with good drinks, a pool table, and a jukebox.
Good to know
J&M Tap is cash only, so bring cash for your visit.
Expect a friendly atmosphere with many regulars at J&M Tap.
Jeopardy airs at J&M Tap for those who arrive early.
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.
High quality pool tables stand out here, all well maintained and in great condition. The spot offers numerous tables alongside pinball machines, making it a solid choice for both casual and serious billiards players.
A small bar offers beer, liquor, and bar food with tasty snack options. Recent improvements include new flooring, pinball machines, and artwork, creating a nice pub atmosphere.
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.
Old tavern-style bar with a divey, homey atmosphere and friendly locals fills the space. Cash-only setup supports affordable prices and a single pool table offers a casual spot to connect. The vibe stays relaxed and welcoming, making it a neighborhood staple.
A single pool table sits in the back of the bar. It offers a nice little spot to play while hanging out.
Offers a wide beer selection and a homey vibe that feels like a true neighborhood spot. Parking is available, making visits convenient and enjoyable.
Good to know
Chipp Inn is a cash-only bar, so bring cash for drinks.
Parking can be challenging, so plan accordingly.
You can bring your own food, like pizza or takeout.
Pool hall with 15 brand new tables offers a cozy, upscale atmosphere with dim lighting and soft music. Space includes a private slot machine room and a bar serving fresh beer and quality cocktails. Prices remain budget-friendly while maintaining high-quality amenities.
Nice pool tables offer a great spot for playing billiards, including Russian billiards. Tables come at an affordable price, making it easy to enjoy the game.
Offers a billiards bar with slot machines for varied entertainment. Provides a solid spot to relax and enjoy drinks alongside games.
Good to know
The club offers budget-friendly prices for billiards and drinks.
There is ample parking available for guests.
The billiard tables and equipment are new and well-maintained.
Exposed brick walls and a 9-foot diamond pool table create a quaint neighborhood bar with a chill vibe. The atmosphere is friendly and mixed, with a back patio noted as a standout feature. Cleanliness and a diverse menu including burgers, wings, and unique appetizers add to the relaxed, authentic feel.
A 9-foot diamond pool table stands out, offering a solid gaming experience. It stays in good condition and is free to use, attracting some skilled players.
A clean, friendly bar with a medium size and a great atmosphere featuring exposed brick. Staff provide exceptional service in a neighborhood setting with a touch of authenticity.
Good to know
The parking lot is accessible and the place is handicapped accessible.
The food menu is varied, catering to different tastes.
Expect a relaxed atmosphere with TVs for sports viewing.
Many pool tables and dartboards create a space for friendly competition and games like beer pong and giant jenga. The atmosphere stays energetic and fun, with lively music from a jukebox and DJ nights. The crowd is usually chill and social, making it a good spot for hanging out or playing leagues.
Seventeen high-quality pool tables create a lively scene with plenty of space for games. The setup encourages friendly competition alongside dartboards.
Great service stands out with staff like Jacki making every visit enjoyable. The bar offers pool tables, darts, and other games alongside solid bar food and bites.
Good to know
Q Pub and Grill offers food and drink specials throughout the week.
The pool hall is well-maintained and clean for a comfortable experience.
Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm.
Spacious sports bar filled with many TVs and plenty of pool tables offering a lively and electric atmosphere. Fans gather to watch games and enjoy live DJ music, creating a fun and chill vibe. The large bar and open layout make it easy to relax and socialize.
Pool tables with new felt offer a smooth playing surface. Plenty of tables means no wait to start a game. The lively setting includes darts and TVs everywhere for added fun.
A lively spot with pool tables, dart boards, and TVs everywhere creates a strong sports vibe. Friendly service, especially from bartender Abby, complements the relaxing, sports-oriented atmosphere.
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Monday at 7:30pm.
Hot Pockets hosts a DJ every Friday with giveaways.
The soft tip blind draw tournament is on the first Thursday of each month at 7:30pm.
Bar offers free pool, dog-friendly space, and a spacious beer garden with an outdoor pool table. Atmosphere feels laid-back and welcoming, with a mix of ages and respectful crowd. Unique features include mosaic walls, eclectic seating, and a cozy back room for small gatherings.
Pool tables attract groups and keep everyone entertained. Games happen alongside a nice patio and big TVs showing sports.
A dive bar with a relaxed vibe and friendly staff hosts free pool games and Sunday night trivia. It offers a lively atmosphere during Arsenal games and stands out as a unique neighborhood pub.
Good to know
You can bring your own food and cake for events.
There is no room fee or drink minimum for private events.
Reservations for the backroom are not reliable; double bookings can happen.
Bar offers live music, pool tables, and multiple TVs with NFL ticket for sports viewing. Atmosphere stays chill and friendly, with a mix of regulars and occasional entertainment like karaoke. Indoor and outdoor seating includes a large patio, creating a homey, fun vibe.
Pool table sits ready for games alongside live music and football games on Sunday Ticket. It adds a fun, active vibe to the spot.
Offers a build-your-own Bloody Mary bar and a full taco and nacho bar with multiple meat and topping options. Features a full bar plus many non-alcoholic drinks and serves food that resets standards for bar fare.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every Thursday night starting at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.
The bar serves food made from scratch with a straightforward menu.
Sunday Ticket is available, allowing guests to watch every NFL game.
Rectangular bar draws a crowd mostly in their 30s and older, creating a welcoming neighborhood vibe with lots of regulars. Enclosed patio offers a smoker-friendly space, while the pool table invites casual play. Atmosphere feels like a homey, lively spot for mingling and drinks.
A nice pool table sits in the space with a diamond felt that shows some wear but still plays well. The table stays in fantastic shape overall.
A rectangular bar offers good spots for people watching while enjoying cold drinks. A pool table in fantastic shape attracts a great crowd, and friendly service stands out.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every other Friday night.
Live bands perform on select nights.
Food can be brought in from outside.
Spacious bar with many pool tables and a split-level layout offers a cool, welcoming atmosphere. Free billiards and separate areas for slots and drinks create a relaxed vibe. Plenty of parking and clean, well-maintained tables support a steady flow of leagues and casual players.
Plenty of pool tables sit in excellent condition, maintained by the owners. Free billiards play adds to the cozy, friendly vibe.
Service stands out with some of the best bar staff around. Karaoke nights on Tuesdays bring a lively crowd and a fun vibe, while the bar food delivers solid, satisfying flavors.
Good to know
Karaoke night happens every Tuesday with a lively crowd and Brandy behind the bar.
Free pool is available during certain hours, making it a great deal.
There is ample parking, including handicap spots for guests.
Dive bar with pool tables, dart boards, and music creates a casual, welcoming vibe. Warm, friendly atmosphere draws a regular crowd. Reasonable drink prices and a Cheers-like feel make it a standout spot.
A pool table sits near the bar with tight middle pockets. The space also includes dart boards and music for added fun.
Feels like a classic dive bar with warm, welcoming vibes similar to Cheers. Offers great prices, a pool table, and bartenders that fit the dive bar style.
Good to know
Drink prices are very reasonable.
Happy hour specials are available from 5-7pm on weekdays.
Cash is preferred for payments; credit cards may not be accepted.
Small dive bar with pool tables, darts, and slot machines offers a packed, lively atmosphere. Regulars form a tight-knit community, creating a friendly vibe that turns up on weekends. Neon signage contrasts with an unassuming exterior, inviting an unpretentious experience.
Small bar offers pool tables alongside darts and slot machines. Tables are nice and add to the packed entertainment options.
Small and unassuming, this bar offers a dive bar atmosphere packed with pool tables, darts, video slots, and an arcade game. Regulars fill the space, creating a friendly and lively vibe.
Good to know
Prices are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
Food is available, but the menu options are limited.
It's a cash-only establishment, so bring cash for drinks and food.
Dark interior with red string lights creates a warm, lounge vibe featuring large tufted booths and comfy bar stools. Music ranges from house to pop punk, keeping the atmosphere chill and relaxed without overpowering conversation. Pool table and occasional live music add to the laid-back dive bar feel with a friendly, local crowd.
A pool table sits in a lively spot with good players around. It shares space with a fireplace and live music, but lines can make access tricky.
Offers a unique mix of dive bar vibes and a chill patio setting. Serves delicious, filling bar food and welcomes outsiders warmly, even featuring a dog inside the bar.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
DJ plays every Thursday night, creating a lively atmosphere.
Cash payments may offer a discounted rate at SWIG.
Live jazz music fills the space with top-tier performances while multiple large TVs broadcast sports loudly, creating a conflicted atmosphere. Upstairs offers a speakeasy vibe with a pool table, piano, and private party rooms featuring stylish decor and a full bar. The crowd enjoys specialty cocktails and highly praised wings, blending lively energy with casual comfort.
Upstairs offers a clubby setting with a pool table that fits well for private parties or casual fun. The front room also features a popular pool table that stays busy throughout the evening.
Upstairs lounge offers a pool table, piano, and sexy mood lighting. Bartender Zumiya crafts standout drinks. Food includes elevated fries and upscale appetizers, with themed nights like taco Tuesdays and wings on Wednesdays.
Good to know
Wednesdays feature $20 all-you-can-eat wings, a popular deal.
Thursdays offer an $8 burger with fries and $5 domestic drafts.
Trivia night happens every Wednesday, adding to the midweek fun.
Big bar with plenty of games and TVs in every direction creates an engaging setting. Cozy outdoor area and complimentary pool tables add to the relaxed vibe. DJ and activities like Singo keep energy lively throughout the week.
Four nice pool tables with straight sticks are available. Bar games like billiards come at no extra charge.
Bar games like billiards and shuffleboard come free here. The bartenders, especially Nikki, Jess, and Caitlin, provide friendly, attentive service that makes sitting at the bar enjoyable and fast.
Good to know
The kitchen is open late hours for food service.
Expect long lines for the restroom facilities, especially during busy hours.
Karaoke happens on Fridays, adding to the entertainment options.
Dark space with a large bar dominates the room, creating a dive bar vibe. Music from a live DJ sets a laid-back atmosphere that shifts from quiet to lively on weekends. Regulars gather around the pool table and fireplace, making it a casual spot for drinks and socializing.
One pool table sits in the bar with music playing nearby. People often gather around it, keeping the game lively and social.
A traditional Chicago bar with a relaxed and lively atmosphere at night, offering family drink specials, a pool table, and trivia nights. Fast service pairs well with late-night food and a menu featuring bar staples like a steak sandwich.
Good to know
Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 4-6 PM with draft beer specials.
Trivia night is hosted every Monday evening.
The kitchen stays open until 1 AM for late-night dining.
Nautical and bird-themed bar with separate rooms offers a laid-back vibe and free pool and darts for games. Warm, inviting atmosphere attracts a chill crowd enjoying casual conversation and affordable drinks. Decor blends tiki and dive bar styles, creating a unique, homey feel.
Separate rooms include one with a pool table and darts. The pool table is free to use and usually available.
Warm and inviting with a home feeling atmosphere, this bar offers affordable prices and top notch food. A game room with free pool and darts adds to the dive bar vibe.
Good to know
Trivia night happens weekly with drink specials.
The bar offers daily specials on food and drinks.
Prices for drinks are around $4.50 each.
Bar offers four pool tables and two dart boards for games, creating a laid back and friendly atmosphere. Locals engage with the jukebox and participate in activities like bingo and slots, fostering a community-focused vibe. Family-owned and clean, it supports local causes and welcomes everyone.
Four pool tables provide solid play and stay consistently in good condition. Two dart boards add extra options for games.
Friendly neighborhood bar with a welcoming crowd and decently priced drinks. Offers free bingo on Monday evenings.
Good to know
Free Texas hold 'em tournaments happen every Tuesday and Friday.
Free bingo is available on Mondays at 6 pm.
The bar offers good prices on drink buckets.
Pool tables and billiards leagues create a main attraction in a chill neighborhood bar setting. Music varies from DJ sets to casual tunes, supporting a relaxed vibe. Affordable drinks and clean floors add to a welcoming atmosphere for watching sports or hanging out.
Fast pool tables stand out here, making games quick and lively. The spot focuses on billiards with tournaments available upon request.
Feels like a neighborhood bar with a fun dive bar vibe. Offers free pool and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to feel at home.
Good to know
Bingo nights offer cash prizes, making them a fun attraction.
Regular parties feature raffles and food, enhancing the social experience.
Game nights provide opportunities to win great prizes.
Pool hall with well maintained tables, darts and slot machines offers a casual, friendly vibe. Music plays at a comfortable volume, creating a steady flow of regulars who enjoy hanging out. The atmosphere suits a lively local crowd rather than families with children.
Well maintained pool tables create a solid spot for games. The tables fit a lively local vibe with music and friendly bartenders nearby.
A solid neighborhood bar with pool tables, lively local vibe, and attentive bartenders. Offers drinks, pub food, games, and music in a chilled environment.
Good to know
Happy hour offers half-priced appetizers during weekdays from 4-7pm.
The pub features a pool table and a lively atmosphere for socializing.
Pizza and beer are popular menu items, with reasonable prices.
Neighborhood bar with an old school Chicago feel and cash-only policy offers a chill atmosphere and dog-friendly environment. Small space fills with a laid-back crowd enjoying pool, darts, and a jukebox. Beer selection stands out alongside affordable drinks and simple hospitality.
A pool table sits alongside a jukebox and darts, offering classic bar games. Some nights, the pool table gets busy and hard to access.
A dive bar with cheap beer and a dog-friendly vibe. It offers a friendly neighborhood feel with great service and an old school Chicago atmosphere.
Good to know
Farraguts on Clark accepts only cash, but they have ATMs available.
On Friday and Saturday nights, it gets packed, and many people end up just standing around with their drinks.
Dogs are welcome at Farraguts on Clark.
Bright, modern space with an indoor-outdoor feel and many TVs showing sports creates a lively atmosphere. A pool table and arcade games add entertainment in the back area. The vibe is friendly and fun, with an engaged crowd often watching games together.
A pool table sits in the back area, replacing the former bar space. It shares the spot with arcade games and adds to the sports-watching vibe with many TVs around.
A lively bar with a clean, sporty vibe and many TVs for sports. The slick bar top shows local history, and the staff are pleasant and excellent at their jobs.
Good to know
They charge a 4% fee for credit/debit card payments.
Happy hour offers $10 martinis and $5 drafts.
Trivia night is a popular event, especially during football season.