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Loft features exposed brick, large windows, and a rooftop patio with city views, blending urban chic and rustic charm. The atmosphere feels intimate yet spacious, with natural light and greenery enhancing the space. Guests move easily between indoor and outdoor areas, making it ideal for small to medium gatherings.

Events use DJ Armando, who performs well and fits the vibe. The venue promotes vendors like Prestige Westmont Wine & Spirits and Cocina Fusion Catering alongside the DJ.

Rooftop patio offers expansive outdoor areas perfect for ceremonies and cocktail hours. Space combines beautiful indoor and outdoor settings rarely found together.

People are saying

"The rooftop patio offers beautiful views and is ideal for ceremonies."

"It's a beautiful industrial space with exposed brick and natural light."

"The DJ made our night go perfectly."

Good to know

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The rooftop patio is perfect for ceremonies and cocktail hours.

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Loft Lucia accommodates up to 120 seated guests for events.

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All furniture and decor are included in the venue fee.

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Bar and grill with grown people atmosphere and a Chitown 90s vibe offers house music all night and a laid back, cozy setting. Crowd mostly 35 and older, enjoying card games, sports on TV, and outdoor patio space. Music, food, and friendly energy create a comfortable place to unwind or celebrate.

Music sets a great vibe with DJ Mankey on point. The DJ is always immaculately dressed, adding to the atmosphere.

A chill patio offers a relaxed outdoor spot with seating for hanging out. The space suits casual evenings and even cigar enjoyment.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious."

"It's a chill spot to relax and unwind."

"The outdoor seating has a great atmosphere."

Good to know

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The bar is 35 and over.

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm with special deals.

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Parking is limited; consider rideshare options.

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Modern event space combines natural light and eco-friendly design with an industrial vibe adaptable for rustic themes. Indoor and outdoor areas offer airy, photogenic settings with string lights enhancing nighttime ambiance. Included amenities like a vintage photobooth and DJ service support lively, intimate gatherings.

Included DJ services feature DJ Duke, who executes surprise dances with precision, and DJ Mike, also known as Shazam Bangles, delivers a lively set. DJ Style Matters provides solid support for events.

Outdoor areas include a courtyard with string lights that enhance the ambiance at night. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows connect indoor spaces to the outdoor courtyard, offering options for ceremonies and cocktail hours.

People are saying

"Spencer and his team made the planning process easy and delightful."

"The outdoor seating here is gorgeous and feels very spacious."

"It's filled with so much natural light, it feels airy and stunning."

Good to know

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Parking is available on-site, which is a plus in the city.

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The venue allows BYOB, providing flexibility for catering.

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There is an open catering policy, allowing various vendor options.

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Coffee shop combines retro video games and 90s nostalgia with specialty coffee in a cozy, fun space. Free access to classic gaming consoles like SNES and N64 creates a relaxed, playful atmosphere. Seating mixes tables and couches, supporting both work and socializing.

DJs spin classic vinyl records, including jazz Christmas vinyl on Saturday mornings. The vibe blends urban aesthetics with retro video games and music.

A small patio tucked behind the building offers a cute, homey vibe. The back porch provides a quiet spot to make phone calls with limited indoor seating available.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee and seasonal lattes."

"The back patio is a cute, hidden spot that feels like home."

"The vibes here are top-notch, with great DJs adding to the atmosphere."

Good to know

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The coffee shop does not accept cash, only cards.

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They serve breakfast tacos and sandwiches alongside coffee.

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The patio offers additional seating when the inside is crowded.

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Latin American restaurant

Latin American restaurant offers a lively vibe with a live DJ playing Chicago house, juke, and Latin music. Outdoor patio with street views and a stunning graffiti mural create a vibrant setting. Known for best margaritas and flavorful dishes like chicken tacos and pad thai.

Energy stays high all night with a seamless mix of great hits. Weekend vibes get next level when DJs like Flymaxx or DMoney spin, keeping the music fun and lively.

A great outdoor patio offers a charming spot with a stunning graffiti mural nearby. The patio provides a nice street view and suits sunny days well.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great and delicious."

"The food and drinks at this Outdoor Seating are amazing."

"The DJ kept the energy alive all night with great hits."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 9 to 11 pm with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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Fuego Logan Square is ideal for birthday parties and events.

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The restaurant is open until 2 am on Fridays.

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Neighborhood bar with a chill atmosphere and a diverse crowd aged 30 and up. Features include a smoke patio, casino-style games, and live karaoke with a phenomenal DJ. The vibe suits those who want to watch sports, socialize, and enjoy good music in a friendly setting.

Phenomenal DJs play every Saturday at 2:30, spinning good music that keeps the vibe lively. Dj Kool Bob Underground Snappa often takes part in the events.

A smoke patio offers a spot to enjoy cigars outside. The patio gets lively and wild during parties but could use more music and lights.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating is lively and people get excited."

"It's a nice, chill environment to unwind."

"The DJ played good music during my visits."

Good to know

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Brunch is free on some Sundays, featuring live music.

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Karaoke nights happen every Thursday, attracting a lively crowd.

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DJ plays music every Saturday at 2:30 PM, creating a fun atmosphere.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar blends Italian disco theme with a speakeasy vibe and European coastal beach bar feel. Bright, breezy interior resembles a tropical library with sleek bar and communal seating. Music features vinyl-spun jazz and 80s tunes, creating a chill atmosphere with indoor and outdoor options.

Spinning real vinyl records, DJs mix jazz and 80s tunes to create a chill atmosphere. High-fidelity speakers support a blend of listening bar and dance club vibes with indoor and outdoor seating.

Outdoor seating includes a patio that suits people watching and summer drinks. The space features communal seating and blends indoor and outdoor areas with a long bar.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are beautifully crafted with unique options."

"I loved the speakeasy disco vibe and chill atmosphere."

"The DJ's cocktails are beautifully crafted with unique twists."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with mix and match highballs.

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The venue gets very busy on weekends, so arrive early.

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They operate as a cafe in the morning, offering coffee and light bites.

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Small bar with live DJ and jazz music creates a cozy, welcoming vibe for chill adults. Outdoor patio offers ample seating and a break from the intimate indoor space. Music sets encourage dancing, though the dance floor remains modest in size.

Live DJ sets feature music that gets everybody dancing and create a chill night out vibe. DJs play alongside jazz performances, blending energetic and relaxed sounds.

A great patio sits out back with a big outdoor area offering ample seating. The space feels lovely and provides a nice spot to take a break.

People are saying

"The DJ here keeps the energy fun and the vibe dope."

"I loved the inventive and amazing cocktails here."

"The drinks at this outdoor seating spot were great."

Good to know

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Live jazz performances happen every Wednesday night.

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DJ nights occur throughout the week, creating a lively atmosphere.

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There is usually no cover charge for entry.

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Intimate music venue with great sound system and spacious outdoor area creates a cozy, chill atmosphere. Bar and patio offer clear acoustics for ambient music and conversation. Crowd stays low key, enjoying live shows and craft beers in a friendly setting.

Great DJs spin citypop and Japanese disco with energetic, entertaining sets. The space features a moving floor and sweeping lights that change color with the bass.

A really sizable outdoor space includes a bar area and patio with great acoustical features that let ambient music and conversations come through clearly. The outdoor area connects to an indoor/outdoor sound system for playing playlists.

People are saying

"They have an awesome selection of craft beers."

"The bar staff was so friendly and helpful."

"The DJ's bass was thumping with sweeping lights changing color."

Good to know

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Sleeping Village hosts local bands and live music events regularly.

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Parking is available on the street, but avoid sketchy side lots.

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You can bring outside food into Sleeping Village, as no food is sold on-site.

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Federales Tacos & Tequila - Logan Square, Chicago image 1

Retractable roof and killer patio create an open, lively space with loud music and energetic DJ sets playing 90's and 2000's hits. Crowd enjoys Mexican-inspired food like standout vegan tacos and brisket nachos alongside mezcal margaritas. Atmosphere buzzes with sports on TV and a vibrant, social vibe.

Music stays hot with a DJ spinning a mix of 90's and 2000's hits. The DJ gets crazy before 10pm, keeping the energy high early on.

A retractable roof covers a killer patio with a fireplace, creating a great outdoor atmosphere. The space offers a nice ambience perfect for enjoying food outside.

People are saying

"The tacos here are insane, especially the ribeye."

"The outdoor seating here is great."

"The DJ played awesome 90's and 2000's music."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4pm to 6pm Monday through Thursday and 3pm to 5pm on Fridays.

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Parking can be scarce or tight due to the location.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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Spacious cigar lounge with cozy outdoor patio and comfortable seating offers a welcoming, chill atmosphere with a mature crowd and a good mix of women. Music features live DJs playing old-school jams and games on big screens. BYOB policy allows bringing food and drinks, enhancing the relaxed vibe.

Live DJs deliver excellent music and good DJ spins that enhance the atmosphere. Music plays through Bluetooth before DJs arrive to elevate the experience.

Cozy outdoor setting features nice lighting and an area with TVs. The patio offers a comfortable spot to relax outside.

People are saying

"It's a welcoming spot to smoke cigars and vibe with good people."

"The nightlife here feels like home, everyone's so welcoming."

"The outdoor seating is so welcoming, they'll even teach you how to smoke a cigar."

Good to know

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The lounge is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.

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You can bring both food and beverages to enjoy.

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There is a $20 entrance fee unless you buy a cigar.

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Open, modern space features a 360-degree bar, polished Rolls Royce, and customizable photo booth. Bright, elegant design with natural light and a spacious patio creates a warm, chic atmosphere. Guests enjoy ample room for dancing and socializing without feeling crowded.

DJ Duke delivers a stellar performance, skillfully telling a story through music. The venue supports DJs with a quality sound system and amenities like lights and security.

Spacious open patio offers elegant architectural details and stunning outdoor backdrops. It works well for pictures and entertaining guests.

People are saying

"This place is so classy, with elegant and modern touches."

"The DJ kept the dance floor packed all night with the best music."

"The outdoor seating is naturally stunning with bright, open space."

Good to know

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Sarabande offers free onsite parking, which is rare in Chicago.

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BYOB is allowed, making it a cost-effective option for events.

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The open vendor list allows for specific caterers to accommodate dietary restrictions.

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Bar offers indoor and outdoor spaces with a spacious patio where cigars are allowed. Atmosphere stays laid-back and mature, attracting an older crowd who enjoy good music from skilled DJs. It suits those looking to relax, unwind, and enjoy a calm, friendly vibe.

Monday nights feature DJ Phil Good with an amazing variety of music. Other nights include DJs like DJ Darkness and Val, all providing a great mix that keeps the vibe lively.

Plenty of space exists both inside and on the nice patio. The outdoor area suits those who enjoy the night air, music, and a bite to eat in a grown and sexy setting.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating has a great adult atmosphere."

"I noticed the crowd was older, mostly 50 and up."

"The DJ here is great and plays an awesome mix of music."

Good to know

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Monday nights feature DJ Phil Good playing a variety of music.

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There is an old school car event in the parking lot on Sundays.

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Parking is ample and extended parking is available.

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Diego Chicago Restaurant | Dinner, Late Night, Weekend Brunch image 1

Mexican restaurant with a heated all-year patio and a DJ playing lively music creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The space features cozy decor and a chill outdoor patio on a quieter street, making it suitable for drinks or a date night.

Music features an incredible mix with a great variety of songs that keeps the energy high without being overwhelming. The DJ adds liveliness and creates a space where guests can dance.

Patio space offers a chill outdoor atmosphere with good vibes. Football games play on Sundays, adding to the relaxed setting before it gets busy around 6pm.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, bursting with flavor."

"I loved the flavorful entrees and cocktails on the sunny patio."

"The DJ played an incredible mix that kept the energy high."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM with great food and drink specials.

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Asada Sundays offer unique dining experiences worth checking out.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for patio seating.

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Haunted house offers a long, well-designed maze filled with professional actors who deliver scary, immersive performances. A DJ and lively entertainment create an energetic atmosphere even while waiting in line. Detailed, creative sets and themed decorations enhance the eerie, thrilling experience.

An amazing DJ sets the tone and creates a good atmosphere that enhances the experience. The DJ entertains guests during wait times, making the overall vibe more engaging.

Outdoor party and rave create a lively vibe while waiting in line. Actors perform both inside and outside, adding to the entertaining atmosphere.

People are saying

"The actors' passion made the fun activities unforgettable."

"The DJ created such a good atmosphere while waiting."

"The outdoor seating had entertaining actors and a party vibe."

Good to know

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Standard tickets cost about $30 per person.

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Expect wait times of over three hours during peak hours.

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The haunted house hosts special events on holidays like Valentine's Day.

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Rooftop setting offers beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere with top-tier music from DJs playing 90s and 2000s hits. The vibe suits date nights and small parties, featuring a semi-private room. Food and drinks include flavorful seafood and cocktails, with standout items like lamb chops and lemon drop cocktails.

Music plays at a perfect volume for conversation. DJ ButtaBoi keeps the vibe smooth and enjoyable. Everyone, including the DJ, is friendly and welcoming.

A beautiful patio and a rooftop seating area offer a chill vibe with nice music. Staff engage warmly, enhancing the outdoor experience despite some street activity nearby.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing."

"Robin mixed our drinks and gave great recommendations."

"The outdoor seating here is amazing with great music."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all night on Thursdays for ladies with special pricing.

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Wine Wednesday offers three tastings and a full glass for $20.

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An 18% gratuity is added for all parties, regardless of size.

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Boat cruise offers amazing river views with dimmed lighting and occasional snowfall enhancing the atmosphere. Interior is loud with high noise levels, featuring a DJ playing 80's style music that affects conversation. Guests often spend time outside to enjoy the nighttime scenery and calmer ambiance.

DJ Mario and Dave stand out as key figures spinning tracks. The DJ plays personalized songs like wedding tunes and keeps the music awesome and lively throughout.

Outside seating offers great views of the city and wildlife. Nighttime brings a chance to enjoy the scenery and watch the world go by.

People are saying

"The city views from the river were magnificent."

"The outdoor seating lets you enjoy the nighttime city scenery."

"The DJ was awesome and played our wedding song."

Good to know

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Arrive early to secure your preferred table on the cruise.

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The A/C is strong, so consider bringing a cardigan.

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Cocktail attire is suggested, but casual wear is common.

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Mucho Gusto Barra + Cocina - Chicago image 1

Spanish vineyard theme creates a luxe, warm vibe with maximalist decor and double outdoor patios. Loud, lively music and a DJ keep energy high, making it a fun, entertaining atmosphere. Crowds enjoy vibrant social scenes with festive touches like birthday whistles.

Song selection and mixing stay sharp, keeping the energy alive all night. The DJ supports a relaxed vibe, letting people linger, chat, and enjoy music without rush.

Double outdoor patios offer a cool hideaway right in the heart of the area. Tables are often open and easy to book, making the patio the main event for summer and fall evenings.

People are saying

"The food here is insanely good and amazing."

"The DJ kept the energy going with great music all night."

"The outdoor seating is a cool hideaway, the main attraction."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available at select locations in the bar.

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Taco Tuesday offers unlimited tacos for a great deal.

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Loterรญa night is a fun event that happens regularly.

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Small indoor bar with well-appointed design and larger outdoor patio featuring three large tents and a great sound system. Loud but clear music from off-the-chain DJs creates an energetic yet relaxed vibe. Crowd mixes young and grown people in a family-friendly atmosphere without drama.

Music stays excellent and off the chain with DJs spinning great tracks.

Outside features a patio area and bar with enough space to move around. Seating offers good vibes but has limited chairs.

People are saying

"This bar's sound system is great and the music is loud but clear."

"The outdoor seating here has such good vibes."

"The DJ here played excellent music."

Good to know

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Thursday House night is the most popular evening event.

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Smitty's Lounge hosts daily events for guests.

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Parking is limited and can be challenging.

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Lounge

Lounge offers a cozy outdoor heated patio tent with televisions and a live band alongside a DJ playing great music. Atmosphere stays chill and friendly, attracting a mature, seasoned crowd who enjoy laid-back vibes and dancing. Space suits private parties and after-work drinks with a safe, trouble-free environment.

Saturday nights feature a DJ spinning a variety of music that keeps the atmosphere festive for the 35 and up crowd. The playlist varies in energy, sometimes not enough to inspire dancing.

A cozy and inviting patio offers a safe outdoor spot with a TV. It works well for watching games, especially with perfect weather.

People are saying

"The bartender Cruz made my drinks perfectly and was so attentive."

"I loved the nice atmosphere and mature, relaxing vibe."

"The DJ kept the atmosphere festive with a great playlist."

Good to know

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Parking can be a challenge if there is a large party.

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All street parking is available, but avoid the bus lane.

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The lounge is for mature adults only.

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Restaurant offers a relaxing outdoor patio with firepit tables and RnB music creating a vibrant atmosphere. Inside space is small and cramped, but a back area provides additional seating and games for entertainment. Music stays lively with a DJ and live performances, making it a social spot to meet new people.

The DJ is lit and keeps the energy high. Every song played makes people get up from their seats, creating a lively atmosphere.

Firepit tables create a cozy vibe in the outdoor smoking area. The patio offers a relaxing setting with nice music and a cool atmosphere.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the mac and cheese, is to die for."

"The shrimp and fish were fried to perfection."

"The DJ was lit and played popular hits one after another."

Good to know

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Brunch is served on Sundays from 11am to 3:30pm.

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They offer a $15 daily menu and a Tuesday menu priced at $11.19.

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On Saturdays, enjoy a buy one get one free deal on entrees.

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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.

DJ Decept and DJ Scend spin sets with great tunes. On Friday and Saturday nights, the music gets a little loud.

A patio offers outdoor seating with a neighborhood bar vibe. It fits well for early dinners and sits alongside a stage area and open pool tables.

People are saying

"It's a great neighborhood bar with a casual, friendly vibe."

"The DJ played great tunes on Friday and Saturday nights."

"The outdoor seating has a great neighborhood bar vibe in the summer."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 4-6 PM with draft beer specials.

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Trivia night is hosted every Monday evening.

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The kitchen stays open until 1 AM for late-night dining.

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Outdoor venue offers stunning city and beach views with an indoor feel. Live music, including house music and soul bands, creates a lively atmosphere that energizes the space. Crowd enjoys dancing and socializing while taking in the scenic backdrop.

Tuesday nights feature a live DJ spinning Salsa and Bachata music from 6-10 pm. The DJ sets a lively atmosphere that fits well with the summer lake vibe and cold drinks.

Spacious outdoor patio offers a great view towards downtown. The seating area feels like an indoor environment despite being outside.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the beer right on the beach."

"The DJ plays amazing Afrobeat and House music on Mondays and Thursdays."

"The outdoor seating here feels like an indoor environment."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but arriving early is advisable to secure a table.

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Pier 31 hosts different events every weekend, including house music and salsa nights.

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Expect a packed house during popular events, especially on Thursdays and weekends.

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Large dining room filled with lots of plants and a colorful accent wall creates a Caribbean vibe. Atmosphere stays quiet and family-friendly with a live DJ adding a fun touch. Bar area separates from dining room, keeping energy low key but vibe suits date nights and casual gatherings.

A live DJ spins during brunch, creating a lively and loud atmosphere. The DJ booth adds a fun touch to the space, especially with large groups around.

Outdoor patio seating offers a pleasant spot to eat before events. Meals and service maintain quality outside, making it a welcoming space to enjoy good weather.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is fantastic, I loved my meal."

"The cocktails and flatbread at Outdoor Seating are delicious."

"I loved the burgers and the smoked salmon flatbread."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs weekdays with various food and drink specials.

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Sunday brunch offers a $25 two-course meal deal.

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Bottomless brunch is available on weekends.

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Lavue Bar & Grill image 1

Small bar and grill blends retro and new age vibes with a cozy, local feel. Music from a skilled DJ keeps energy lively, encouraging dancing and socializing. Outdoor covered patio offers a chill space for cigar smoking.

An exceptional and energetic DJ keeps the music flowing with all the right tracks. Attention stays on those celebrating birthdays, making the vibe lively and engaging.

Outdoor seating includes a covered patio that allows smoking cigars. The area feels chill and comfortable for relaxing outside.

People are saying

"I thought the food was always hot and tasty."

"The DJ played all the right music and kept me dancing all night."

"The outdoor seating has a great atmosphere."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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No cover charge is required for entry at any time.

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House Music Tuesdays feature local DJs and start at 9pm.

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Pete's Tiki Tiki image 1

Compact tropical oasis with laid-back atmosphere and tiki-themed dรฉcor creates a fun, immersive vibe. Weekend DJ and live music add energy, while large patio with TVs offers a casual hangout spot. Drinks range from refreshing tropical cocktails to sweeter, weaker options, complementing the lively setting.

A DJ spins on the patio during weekends, creating a lively vibe. The music gets the crowd singing and dancing.

Large patio offers a fun atmosphere with plenty of TVs for entertainment. A DJ plays on weekends, adding to the lively outdoor vibe.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and make the experience better."

"It's a laid-back spot with fun decor and tropical vibes."

"The outdoor seating here is a beautiful and fun place to vibe out."

Good to know

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Food must be ordered from the restaurant next door, which delivers to the bar.

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You have to order food on your phone and wait for it to be delivered.

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The bar stays open late, making it a good spot for night outings.

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Magnรญfico Coffee Roasters & Coffee Shop image 1

Bright, clean space with unique artwork and an on-site coffee roaster creates a welcoming environment. Outdoor seating and dog-friendly policies add to relaxed, friendly vibes. Live jazz music and carefully crafted pastries enhance the calm, inviting atmosphere.

A live DJ spins house music creating a jumping atmosphere with smooth vibes.

A small patio on the sidewalk offers a comfortable spot to relax or work. Outdoor seating sits right on Milwaukee Avenue, making it a great place to watch people.

People are saying

"I found the coffee to be really excellent."

"The DJ's vibe is so friendly and welcoming."

"The outdoor seating is a perfect spot to relax and people-watch."

Good to know

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On the third Sunday of each month, they have a DJ come in.

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They roast their own coffee beans in-house for freshness.

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Street parking is available nearby for easy access.

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Epiphany Center for the Arts image 1

Historic church converted into an event venue offers intimate acoustics and rotating art displays. The atmosphere blends inviting neighborhood vibe with diverse live music, including jazz and DJ sets. Outdoor terrace and garden spaces complement the indoor bar and dance floor areas.

Spacious main bar features a DJ setting the tone upon arrival. Recurring DJs provide a consistent and fun music vibe that fits well with the artistic ambiance.

A large balcony with shade overlooks a grassy area with tables and a fire pit. The outdoor terrace and garden host live music and lively gatherings in a historic setting.

People are saying

"I found the renovated church space really cool and artsy."

"The DJs here create a really welcoming, artsy vibe."

"The outdoor seating area has a beautiful courtyard with a fire pit."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm in the main bar with discounted drinks.

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Free or low-cost events are available all weekend long.

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Parking is limited; nearby street and garage options are available.

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Parlay Lincoln Park image 1

Open, bright patio space with a retractable roof supports year-round outdoor seating. Multiple TVs everywhere create an ideal setting for watching college football and NFL games. Live music and a DJ add to the lively atmosphere during events.

A DJ starts playing around 1 am, raising the energy with loud music. The music keeps people dancing all night with a solid, on point set.

Open, bright patio space features a retractable roof that allows for year-round patio drinking. The area can be covered during rain, creating a neat and enjoyable deck ambiance.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the loaded fries."

"The patio here is a bright, fun spot with an awesome ambiance."

"The DJ was on point and kept us dancing all night."

Good to know

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Monday night features $20 bottomless wings, a great deal for wing lovers.

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Happy hour runs from 5 to 7 PM with $10 pizzas and drink specials.

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Fridays offer $1 beers, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Bar and grill with plenty of TVs showing multiple games and a lively sports atmosphere. Music ranges from live bands to DJs playing reggae, creating a mix of relaxed and energetic vibes. Entertainment options include darts, pool, and slots, making it a versatile spot for food, drinks, and games.

Saturday nights feature a DJ playing good tunes that energize the crowd. Sunday reggae sets reach a loud volume suitable for about 150 people, though it can feel too loud for smaller groups.

Outside tables come with umbrellas for shade and a quieter spot away from indoor speakers. The patio offers a chill vibe to enjoy drinks, though a barking Pitbull can sometimes be heard nearby.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good."

"I came for the football and beers, and the specials were great."

"The DJ played reggae music loud enough for the crowd."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Taco Tuesday features special deals on tacos and drinks.

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Half-price beer special during football games attracts a lively crowd.

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