Cozy brewery offers a spacious patio with shaded, pet-friendly seating. Beers include watermelon beer and solid pale ales at good prices. Atmosphere stays super chill despite limited indoor space.
Beers come in a nice, reasonably priced selection with some delicious options on tap. The watermelon beer stands out among the super solid brews available.
"I loved the creative, special brews and the watermelon wheat beer."
"The outdoor seating is spacious and has a great patio."
"The vibe here is super chill and cozy."
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The brewery hosts weekly food pop-up options from local restaurants.
The patio is pet and kid-friendly, featuring games and shaded seating.
They offer a limited selection of about five beer options.
Bar and grill boasts vintage wood decor and quirky art for a cozy vibe. Enjoy rotational cask taps and rare craft beers in the taproom or bottle shop. Detroit-style pizza shines with thick, crisp edges and rich toppings, making it a must-try.
A rotational cask tap and a curated bottle selection highlight the beer offerings. Drafts range from local favorites to rare international brews, with a connected market for unique to-go options.
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They now have food options, including Detroit-style pizza.
The beer menu rotates regularly, offering new selections often.
The venue hosts many drink-related special events throughout the year.
Small bar with D&D decor offers a quirky vibe and pinball games in a quiet back room. Music is mostly metal and punk, matching the divey feel. Beer selection shines with craft IPAs and meads in a lively setting.
A killer beer selection includes a variety of craft beers, meads, and wines. Options range from IPAs like the Ninja vs Unicorn DIPA to sour beers, all served in a casual, lively setting.
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DMen Tap offers a variety of vegan options on their menu.
Expect to pay around $30 for a meal, which may feel pricey.
They host monthly hardware synth events that are popular.
Eight retro lanes with manual scoring offer a lively, intimate vibe. Enjoy strong cocktails at a vintage-style bar. A diverse beer selection and great spirits round out the fun, low-key energy.
A diverse beer selection stands out with a few interesting stand-outs on the menu. The bar also offers a great spirit selection alongside the beers.
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Avondale Bowl is for 21+ only, so plan accordingly.
Reservations are recommended as the venue fills up quickly.
You can bring your own food or order delivery to Avondale Bowl.
Intimate venue boasts great sound system and a spacious outdoor area for a chill vibe. Craft beers shine with unique selections including sours and imperial stouts. Crowd stays low key, enjoying live shows and friendly setting perfect for conversation.
Craft beers dominate the menu with a strong focus on unique selections and two imperial stouts. The list includes sours, fruity beers, and ciders, all offered at reasonable prices.
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Sleeping Village hosts local bands and live music events regularly.
Parking is available on the street, but avoid sketchy side lots.
You can bring outside food into Sleeping Village, as no food is sold on-site.
Enjoy a cold beer in the ample beer garden surrounded by twinkling string lights and lush greenery. Live traditional music fills the large covered patio, creating an authentic Irish pub feel. Classic dishes like fish and chips pair perfectly with the festive, cozy vibe.
An ample beer garden offers a great spot to enjoy a cold beer. The selection includes in-house ale and other good options that pair well with classic dishes like fish and chips or shepherds pie.
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The Sunday brunch buffet is all-you-can-eat for $32.
Reservations are recommended for the Sunday brunch due to high demand.
Live Irish music is featured on Sundays from 5-7 PM.
Classic dive bar with historic charm and a fishing theme offers a relaxed, cozy vibe for an older crowd. Enjoy ice-cold inexpensive beers and comfort food while watching multiple TVs or listening to pop country and hip-hop on the jukebox. Outdoor seating adds to the laid-back feel.
Ice-cold and inexpensive beers are the highlight here. Bartenders recommend great options, making it a laid back spot to enjoy cheap beers and comfort food on a weekday afternoon.
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Lunch is served from 11 AM to 2 PM on weekdays.
They host a Monday Night Foodball pop-up event.
Expect a rotating selection of local cooks at food pop-ups.
Cozy bar offers European imported beer on draft and standout Polish dishes like perogies. Unique cocktails add charm to the neighborhood atmosphere. Great music keeps the vibe welcoming and lively.
Cold European imported beer flows on draft. It pairs well with perogies and sparks good conversation.
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The bar stays open late, perfect for after-hours drinks.
Happy hour specials are available from 5-7pm on weekdays.
Parking is limited, so consider ridesharing or public transport.
Repurposed corner bar offers a huge dog-friendly patio with fire pits and yard games, perfect for socializing. Inside, vibey decor creates a chill atmosphere. Beer lovers enjoy a great selection including rare finds, while the outdoor space feels like a modern beer garden with picnic tables and torches.
Great beer selection includes some hard-to-find options from big stores. The back outdoor area feels like a modern beer garden with a porch swing, torches, and picnic tables.
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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7 pm Monday through Friday.
The bar is dog-friendly until 8 pm.
Reservations for the back patio are available for parties.
Cozy bar offers a wide beer selection and strong whisky for drink lovers. Outdoor patio and TVs create a relaxed vibe perfect for casual hangouts. Fluffy biscuits and fried chicken sandwiches make food a highlight here.
A wide beer selection stands out alongside good cocktails and fantastic food. The atmosphere supports casual visits for drinks and wings, with service that complements the experience.
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Trivia night happens every Wednesday with a lively crowd.
Half-off wings are available on Monday nights, making it a popular choice.
Main plates typically cost around $18, so budget accordingly.
Dive bar with punk rock charm offers cheap, cold beer including Hamm's and shot specials. Cozy, community vibe with live local music and pinball machines draws a queer-friendly crowd. Cash-only policy keeps it authentic and welcoming.
Cold beer comes with cheap prices and shot specials. The bar offers a good selection including affordable options like Hamm's.
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Karaoke nights are on Saturdays and Tuesdays, starting at 8pm.
Reed's Local is a cash-only bar; an ATM is available on-site.
Prices for drinks are welcoming, with beers starting around $4.
Bar blends midcentury style with an upscale vintage store vibe creating a cozy, stylish space. Crowd is chill and queer-friendly with lively yet comfortable energy. Drinks include superb beers on draft and cocktails, though non-alcoholic choices are limited.
A thoughtful spread of drinks includes cocktails, wines, and superb beers on draft. Non-alcoholic options are limited to Athletic beer.
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Happy hour offers discounted drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 8pm with no entry fee.
Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays; expect a lively atmosphere.
Exposed brick and twinkling lights create a cozy, modern Irish pub vibe. Enjoy live traditional music and authentic Irish beers alongside Chicago brews. The menu offers excellent food with American twists in a warm, lively setting.
Great selection of Irish beers and Chicago brews on tap offers solid variety. The beer lineup includes several excellent choices from local and Irish breweries.
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Reservations are recommended, especially on busy evenings.
Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7:30pm with a lively atmosphere.
Live Irish music sessions occur on Thursdays, open to all who drop in.
Polish restaurant offers beautiful European decor and a cozy fireplace area for a warm vibe. Loud music keeps energy high but can feel overwhelming. Enjoy authentic Polish ale that pairs well with daily specials in an intimate, crowded setting.
Cold, authentic Polish beer flows here, never watered down or diluted. The ale stands out as excellent, matching the vibe of daily specials and a cold pint.
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The restaurant offers a family dinner style meal for parties of 3 or more.
Parking can be a challenge during peak hours.
Prices are affordable for the portion sizes offered.
Classic dive bar with a cozy vibe and solid beer selection at good prices. Offers fun games like pool and darts plus a small back patio for fresh air. Weekdays are chill, weekends get lively, perfect for a welcoming neighborhood hangout.
A solid selection of beers pairs with reasonable prices. The menu also includes cocktails and spirits, making it easy to grab a beer and hang out with friends.
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Credit cards accepted with a $20 minimum purchase.
Parking can be challenging in the area.
Karaoke nights are on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Wide selection of beer and liquor includes Irish whiskey and cigars. Staff are helpful, making shopping easy. Parking is ample but tricky to navigate. Lighting and furniture feel mismatched, creating a busy vibe.
A vast selection of beer and alcohol fills the shelves, with great sales regularly available. Helpful and communicative staff make beer runs easy and efficient.
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Parking is ample and convenient, making it easy to access the store.
The store has a wide selection of alcohol, beer, and spirits for parties.
There are frequent specials, including a 5 for $30 deal on cigars.
Small bar with a cozy Chicago vibe offers a heated patio for extra space. Loud, lively atmosphere pairs well with exciting mixed drinks and a solid beer selection. Known for quality burgers and a friendly neighborhood crowd.
Great beer selection includes both draft and bottled options. Mixed drinks stand out as more exciting than the beer on tap.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.
Expect a 45-minute wait during peak hours after 6pm.
The menu now offers only two types of smash burgers.