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A beer bar that treats the pour with respect rather than just rushing to clear the glass.

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Bar features turtle races and Michigan-themed decorations that create a lively and fun atmosphere. Music from a DJ and themed events like karaoke add to the energetic vibe. It draws crowds especially during football games, offering a unique experience with fresh drinks and engaging entertainment.

Offers an awesome bar with a great spot up at the bar and friendly bartenders like Erin. Combines excellent atmosphere, food, and service for a solid Lions bar experience.

Cold beers come fresh and delicious here. The place keeps the beer cold and fresh for a solid drink.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and make watching live sports a blast."

"The bar staff here are so invested in making your visit great."

"I had an awesome time during trivia night."

Good to know

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

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Karaoke takes place on Wednesdays starting at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Arriving early is advisable because it gets super crowded later.

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English restaurant

English pub-style space combines wood paneling, snugs, and velvet lounges for a mix of casual and sophisticated vibes. Warm lighting and personable staff create a comfortable atmosphere where conversation flows easily. Multiple TVs show major European soccer leagues, making it a popular spot for sports fans.

Wood paneling and snugs create a British pub vibe with personable bar staff and TVs showing games. The lounge upstairs offers a more intimate experience, and the bar serves notable Irish coffee alongside pub fare like curry fries.

A wide selection of traditional English ales and other beers stands out here. The patio with beer hugs umbrellas offers a nice spot to enjoy a cold one in the sun.

People are saying

"The bar's cocktails are creatively made and amazing."

"It's a great British pub with tons of screens for watching games."

"They have a great selection of English ales."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Trivia night occurs every Sunday at 7pm with a competitive atmosphere.

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The burlesque shows are held on Saturday nights with a lively crowd.

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Cozy Irish pub with multiple rooms featuring fireplaces and woodwork that evoke an authentic Ireland feel. Live traditional music most nights creates a lively, community atmosphere. Outdoor patio adds a relaxed space for gatherings.

Cozy Irish pub with multiple rooms featuring fireplaces and a few TVs. Woodwork and interior decor create an authentic Irish pub atmosphere perfect for watching games, dates, or gathering with friends.

Large beer selection includes rotating drafts and fruit-enhanced ales like peach. Options such as Harp and other ales pair well with hearty dishes.

People are saying

"This bar has live Irish music and dancing sessions."

"The pub fare here is delicious and affordably priced."

"I thought the beer selection here was good."

Good to know

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Live Irish music sessions occur five nights a week, with the biggest on Sundays.

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Everyone is welcome to join the music and dance sessions.

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Reservations can be made online for larger parties.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a cozy, welcoming vibe with a big outdoor patio that is dog friendly. Atmosphere stays lively and upbeat, featuring a huge open window that invites natural light. Menu includes generous portions with diverse options, supporting a casual and fun dining experience.

Offers a great beer list and amazing cocktails served at a comfortable bar with indoor and outdoor seating. Features a big outdoor patio and a neighborhood tavern vibe.

Offers a great beer list including Founders YUM and quick beers on the patio. Combines amazing cocktails with a welcoming atmosphere and tasty bites.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and fresh."

"I thought the cocktails at the bar were amazing and well-crafted."

"I found a great beer list and amazing cocktails here."

Good to know

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The outdoor patio is dog friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Happy Hour specials are available, offering discounts on drinks and appetizers.

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The full menu is served from 11 am to 11 pm, with pizza and drinks available later.

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Dive bar atmosphere combines with relaxed, friendly vibes and a chilled neighborhood feel. Space features clean, well-decorated interiors and a Belgian beer on tap. Crowd is fun, with a bit of loud energy especially near the back bar.

Offers a super friendly neighborhood bar vibe with a chilled atmosphere and a dive bar feel. Provides a wide choice of drinks and a great spot for beer lovers.

Offers Belgian beer on tap with a selection of good beers at affordable prices. A cheap and nice spot to enjoy a beer in the area.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are some of the best I've ever met."

"I found a decent variety of good beers here."

Good to know

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Visit during Abbie or Philโ€™s shift, Monday to Friday from 4 PM to 8 PM or 8 PM until close.

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The bar claims to be open until 2 AM, but last call is at 1:08 AM.

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Expect a limited menu with a decent variety of drinks.

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Vintage aesthetic fills the space with cozy atmosphere and multiple TVs showing sports. The bar buzzes with lively energy and draws crowds especially during big games, making seats hard to find. Affordable prices and a welcoming vibe create a popular neighborhood spot for food, drinks, and watching sports.

A well-stocked bar offers a solid selection of draft beers and mixed drinks. The spot features gazillion TVs for watching sports and serves affordable bar food like Tachos and excellent pretzels.

Cold beer on tap comes with a solid selection of draft beer choices that are not overwhelming. The spot pairs well with go-to bar food like Tachos for a casual beer break.

People are saying

"The bar food here is solid, especially the wings and pretzels."

"The food and beer here are great for watching live sports."

"I enjoyed the cold beer on tap."

Good to know

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After 8pm, the bar gets packed, so arrive early for a seat.

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Seats are hard to come by, especially during popular games.

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Getting a seat at Kincadeโ€™s is worth it despite the crowd.

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Huge space fills up with an electric energy and lively vibe. Friendly bartenders serve top-quality Guinness and food like punchy giardiniera pizza and standout onion rings. Decor reflects thoughtful family history, adding old Chicago charm to the homey atmosphere.

Energy at the bar stays electric with a friendly wait staff that stands out. Justin's attention and kindness add a rare touch in a big city bar.

Cold beer flows freely with good bites to pair. The downstairs bar offers a casual spot for a drink.

People are saying

"The bartender, Justin, showed genuine respect and kindness."

"I found the food here to be top notch."

"The beer here is cold and flowing."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 8pm.

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A $5 cover charge applies after 5:30 PM.

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Only pizza is available for food after ordering drinks.

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Bar & grill

Neighborhood bar with laid-back atmosphere and classic Chicago feel offers plenty of TVs for sports fans and dog-friendly outdoor seating. Crowded seating and rowdy energy appear during busy times, balanced by friendly vibe and casual crowd. Known for some of the best wings in Chicago, it suits groups and casual hangouts alike.

A laid back neighborhood sports bar with a friendly casual atmosphere. Wings stand out as some of the best in Chicago and service is attentive, including efforts to accommodate seating.

Excellent beer selections include a solid lager and cheap beer specials on Saturdays. Pitchers of beer on the sidewalk pair well with sunshine.

People are saying

"The wings here are crispy, juicy, and perfectly sauced."

"The wings here are crispy, flavorful, and the best in the city."

"The beer here is good and the wings are great."

Good to know

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Bird's Nest offers daily drink specials that are worth checking out.

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Happy hour deals are available, making it a great time to visit.

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The kitchen closes more than two hours before the posted closing time.

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Bar & grill

Cozy bar with an old bar vibe and plenty of seating, featuring multiple TVs for sports viewing and a nice outdoor patio. Atmosphere stays chill with a college bar energy, attracting a local crowd looking for a relaxed night out.

Awesome bartenders manage the bar and tables efficiently, even when handling both alone. The spot has a strong local vibe with a solid reputation in the area.

Prices stand out as incredibly low across beers and cocktails. A good beer selection includes tall buffalo-garlic beers. Bartenders offer great recommendations.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are super friendly and make great drinks."

"The chicken breast in the salad was so tender."

"The beer selection here is surprisingly diverse and flavorful."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7:30pm.

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Parking is easy to find right in front on Monday nights.

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They offer a wide variety of food and drink options at affordable prices.

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Bar offers a year-round patio with a lively atmosphere and good music. Crowd ranges from rowdy during games to fun for brunch and socializing. Drinks and food include spicy margaritas, fish tacos, and cheese curds.

Offers a lively atmosphere with a year-round patio and weekly trivia nights. Features a $20 unlimited mimosa deal, a juice and donut bar, and strong bar service.

The beer selection is limited with no wide range. Pours leave space at the top, not filled to the brim. Prices run high, but some deals pair beer with burgers and bourbon.

People are saying

"The food here is legit awesome, especially the wings."

"The bar service here is incredible and really welcoming."

"I loved the burger, beer, and bourbon deal."

Good to know

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Tuesday night Bingo starts at 7pm and is a fun midweek activity.

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Trivia night occurs every Thursday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on Fridays with discounted drinks.

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Bar combines indoor/outdoor seating with numerous TV screens tuned to games, creating a loud, energetic sports vibe. Music from DJs and live band karaoke adds to the lively atmosphere, while the crowd often aligns with local team loyalties. Board games and themed decor contribute to a casual, engaging environment.

Lively trivia and game nights create a fun bar vibe with a cool atmosphere. Friendly staff serve cold drinks at a clean bar with a great patio.

Cold beer comes with an excellent selection and great service. Beer lines stay clean, and you scan a specific QR code to see the beer menu.

People are saying

"It's the closest you can get to game day for watching live sports."

"This bar is the best place to watch a game."

"The beers here are ice cold and delicious."

Good to know

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Live band karaoke happens every Sunday at 9:00 p.m.

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Trivia night takes place every Tuesday evening.

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The kitchen last call is at 9:50 p.m. on Fridays.

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Restaurant

Large outdoor patio with trees and enchanting lights creates a lively, welcoming atmosphere suited for groups and families. Multiple TVs show sports, enhancing the game day vibe. Indoor space features a historic mural, but noise levels are high from conversations and screens.

Bar features a beautiful outdoor space and a well-liked bar area. Bar food is really good after recent upgrades.

A huge beer selection with around 50 taps offers a wide variety including seasonal beers. The beers pair well with a creative burger menu featuring options like spicy peppers and bacon.

People are saying

"They have a vast and creative beer selection."

"You can watch football games on the TVs on the patio."

"The bar food here is really good, especially the burgers and wings."

Good to know

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Expect a 5% service charge added to your bill.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant offers many crazy burger options and a good variety of appetizers.

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