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Best of Logan Square

Beer and food

You have no patience for watered-down beer when you could be drinking something intentional.

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Retro garage decor and 1950s wallpaper set a unique tone, complemented by a spacious back patio with an open lounge vibe. Energetic music, often with a DJ on weekends, creates a lively atmosphere that can get loud. The place suits larger groups and hosts parties well, offering a functional bingo board as a distinctive feature.

Food arrives extremely quickly after ordering. The menu offers exceptional bar food that is flavorful yet not overly greasy. The brunch package includes unlimited mimosas and good value for the price.

Offers a Welcome Back Lager that pairs with an entree for $30, including a choice of bottomless beer or other drinks. The lounge serves cocktails and beer in a casual setting.

People are saying

"The patio is super sick and really cute."

"The food here is pretty good, standard bar food."

"I enjoyed the welcome back lager."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Sunday night at 9 PM, drawing a lively crowd.

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Brunch costs around $30 for food and unlimited mimosas.

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Bingo night takes place every Monday, adding to the weekly fun.

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American restaurant

Smallish bar with dark stained wood and plush bar stools creates a local tavern atmosphere. Loud pop punk music and multiple TVs showing sports set a lively, energetic vibe. Outdoor seating adds space during warmer months.

Food here stands out for its excellent wings and overall top tier quality. Prices match the stellar taste and service.

A compact but sharp beer list features multiple IPAs and local picks. The bar offers a quick, easy way to order, with options like the Bartenderโ€™s Handshake combining beer and a shot for $10.

People are saying

"The bar food here is simple but so good."

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and top tier."

"I drove hours for this garlicky, juicy burger."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available on weekdays from 4-7pm.

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Brunch on weekends includes a free mimosa with each meal.

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The kitchen stays open until 11 PM during the week and 1 AM on weekends.

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Large space blends industrial chic with cozy comfort and offers self-pour beer taps alongside a huge board game collection. Atmosphere stays relaxed and friendly, with natural light and varied seating options indoors and outdoors. It suits groups, casual hangouts, and playful gatherings.

No food is served on site, but customers can bring outside food, order takeout, or have a picnic. Pizza is available but is just acceptable bar food.

More than 20 taps offer a wide variety of beers, from light lagers to bold IPAs and creamy stouts. A self-pour system lets you build your own beer flight and pay per ounce, changing how you enjoy beer.

People are saying

"You can pour your own beer from over 20 taps."

"It's a great place for casual, fun events."

"The food and drinks here are great."

Good to know

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Trivia nights happen every Wednesday at 7pm, perfect for meeting new people.

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Guests can bring their own food or order takeout to enjoy with drinks.

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An automatic 18% gratuity is added to all bills at checkout.

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Bar combines retro neighborhood vibe with a large hidden patio and video games. Atmosphere feels like a local pub with country and rock music, attracting a crowd mostly over 45 years old. Cocktails are creative and the setting mixes funky, nostalgic elements with consistent comfort.

Great food pairs well with drinks at the bar. Staff deliver excellent service alongside a pleasant atmosphere.

A pickle beer made nearby stands out and offers a unique taste experience. The beer selection ranges from cheap canned beers to more refined options, pairing well with food like burgers and fries.

People are saying

"I thought this was the best bar in the city."

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The bartender's recommendations for beer were super friendly and informative."

Good to know

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The bar can get quite crowded, especially on weekends.

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Seating is first come, first serve, so arrive early.

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Parking in the area may be a little difficult.

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Bar offers a back porch and walls decorated with sports memorabilia, creating a chill atmosphere ideal for watching games. Music plays in the evening, enhancing the relaxed vibe. The spot welcomes dogs and features reasonable prices.

Food centers on delicious wings and solid pub fare. The menu pairs well with a good selection of beers and offers a satisfying bar food experience.

Great selection of IPAs and other beers pairs well with pizza and watching the game. The bar offers good food alongside its beer options.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the wings."

"The bar staff here are so friendly and attentive."

"I enjoyed the great beer selection here."

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The restaurant and bar are clean and well-maintained.

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Prices are reasonable for food and drinks.

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The venue has a back outdoor space for seating.

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Restaurant

Dark, moody space with comfortable seating and fun decor creates a chill atmosphere where music stays at a moderate volume. Small groups of locals gather, enjoying free pool and a unique vending machine, making it a true neighborhood spot. Food offerings like Philly cheesesteak and wings stand out, complementing the relaxed vibe.

Food here stands out with delicious dishes that often surprise for a bar setting. Every menu item delivers on flavor, making it feel more like a restaurant than a typical bar.

The bar offers a good selection of beers on tap and an impressive range of beers and cocktails. Happy hour includes a $15 special with a double smash burger, beer, and a shot.

People are saying

"The bar food here is outstanding, especially the burgers."

"The food here is packed with flavor and very fresh."

"I found the beer selection here really good."

Good to know

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Happy hour special includes a double smash burger, beer, and a shot for $15.

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$1 Wing Wednesday is a popular event after playing MTG at Good Games.

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Drinks are pricey, so visit during happy hour for better deals.

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Outdoor seating includes a heated patio with fire pits and a gravel floor, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Music plays loudly, adding energy but making conversation difficult. The space welcomes groups, kids, and dogs, blending modern and retro design elements.

Food offers crave-worthy flavors with a variety of tasty options. Ordering through the phone keeps it simple and lets everyone pay for their own meal.

A broad drink list includes cheap beer, good taps, and boozy slushies. Specials like beer and shot for $6 stand out. The IPA and other beers pair well with pizza.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza was great, especially the crust."

"The pizza here is crave-worthy and defines the experience."

"I enjoyed the great beer selection."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays and Wednesdays, they offer $1 wings.

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Trivia night happens on Wednesdays with a fun atmosphere.

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Dogs are allowed in the outdoor seating area.

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Wide open space filled with classic arcade games and vintage pinball machines creates a lively, nostalgic vibe. Music and a big screen showing sports add to the energetic atmosphere. Plenty of seating and game options like foosball, skeeball, and air hockey keep the crowd engaged.

Food options include nachos, tacos, quesadillas, and vegetarian choices from a food truck and vendors. Vegan dishes come from small businesses like Herbivore and Cheeze. A food cart operates inside an arcade bar, mainly on weekends.

Wide selection of beers and ciders fills the menu, alongside wines and cocktails. Many options come at a good price, making it easy to find something to enjoy.

People are saying

"The arcade bar has an extensive drink menu."

"I found the beer selection here to be extensive."

"The food here is amazing, especially the nachos and quesadillas."

Good to know

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The arcade bar is 21+ at all times.

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Last call is at 2:30am, and they start kicking out at 2:40am.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm.

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