# Beer spots in River North

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Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/chicago/river-north/best-beer

## Places (20)

### 1. Clark Street Ale House

Sumo wrestling-themed bar offers a chill vibe with neon signs and low lighting. Enjoy a huge selection of seasonal beers including three solid IPAs at reasonable prices. Dogs are welcome, and free popcorn adds a friendly touch.

- Address: 742 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ClarkStreetAleHouse

### 2. No Vacancy

Dark academia decor sets a classy yet casual tone with comfortable bar seating and large TVs for games. Unique bottom-up beer pouring highlights a solid IPA and Kona Big Wave selection. Weekend DJs and amazing birria egg rolls keep the vibe fun and welcoming.

- Address: 509 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NoVacancy

### 3. Superior Wine & Liquor

Offers a wide selection of beer and liquor with low prices and friendly staff. Clean, organized space creates a neighborhood vibe with extended hours and delivery options for convenience.

- Address: 750 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Superior-Wine-Liquor

### 4. The Green Door Tavern

Cozy dive bar offers historic wooden interiors and a hidden speakeasy downstairs. Enjoy excellent local beers on tap that pair well with burgers. Friendly vibe with nostalgic memorabilia and sports on TV keeps the energy warm and social.

- Address: 678 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheGreenDoorTavern

### 5. Rossi's

Dark dive bar with a half-circle bar and self-serve beer from refrigerators creates a lively, authentic vibe. Country flags and a jukebox add charm. Huge craft beer selection keeps beer lovers happy in this casual neighborhood spot.

- Address: 412 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Rossi's

### 6. SPIN Chicago

Large space with ping pong tables creates a lively vibe. Good beer selection pairs well with snacks and games. Semi-private rooms offer quieter spots for groups, balancing fun and relaxation.

- Address: 344 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SPINChicago

### 7. Brehon Pub

Irish pub blends old-fashioned decor with a huge patio for a relaxed vibe. Multiple screens make it great for sports fans, while pool and darts add fun. Beer lovers enjoy a solid bottle selection like Hacker-Pschorr and Stiegl Grapefruit.

- Address: 733 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BrehonPub

### 8. Fado Irish Pub

Two-floor pub blends old wooden ambiance with lively sports energy. Unique on tap beers and classic Guinness stout shine at the rustic bar. Outdoor patio and live music create a friendly crowd vibe, perfect for soccer fans.

- Address: 100 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FadoIrishPub

### 9. Celtic Crossings Irish Pub

Irish tavern-style bar buzzes with electric atmosphere and phenomenal live music. Properly poured Guinness delights beer lovers while free darts and a cozy fireplace create a homey feel. Crowd with Irish accents adds to the authentic pub vibe.

- Address: 751 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CelticCrossingsIrishPub

### 10. Harry Potter Shop Chicago

Store feels like Diagon Alley with detailed Harry Potter decor and lively fans. Butterbeer is a non-alcoholic draft tasting like cream soda, served in reusable cups at the largest Butterbeer Bar in the US. Photo spots and themed music add to the magical vibe.

- Address: 676 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HarryPotterShopChicago

### 11. House of Blues Chicago

Small venue offers live blues music with enthusiastic energy and beautiful woodwork. Bar features a great selection of beers that pair well with food. Warm, pleasant setting invites guests to enjoy strong cocktails and unique side rooms.

- Address: 329 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HouseOfBluesChicago

### 12. Bongiorno's Cucina Italiana & Pizzeria

Cozy Italian spot shines with authentic pizza and pasta in a lively, loud space. Outdoor patio adds a pleasant touch. Beer lovers enjoy Ichnusa from Sardinia and local Chicago brews like 312 wheat ale at great prices.

- Address: 405 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bongiorno's-Cucina-Italiana-Pizzeria

### 13. O'Leary's Public House

Irish pub offers a cozy decor and multiple TVs for a fun vibe. Cold beer selection is decent and affordable with quick service. Outdoor seating and a loft provide varied spaces, plus strong Green Bay Packers support adds unique sports energy.

- Address: 541 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/O'Leary's-Public-House

### 14. Blue Chicago

Small vintage blues bar offers an intimate, cozy vibe with live music on a narrow stage. Cold beers priced moderately from $6 to $10 complement the old school Chicago style blues. Venue stays lively late with an enthusiastic crowd and room to dance.

- Address: 536 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BlueChicago

### 15. Groom for Gentlemen

Small, modern barber shop offers a private setting with comfortable chairs and a relaxed vibe. They serve free beer during haircuts, adding to the laid-back atmosphere. Clean and professional space makes every visit easy and enjoyable.

- Address: 124 W Kinzie St Floor 2, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GroomForGentlemen

### 16. Lure Fishbar - Chicago

Seafood shines in a quiet, elegant atmosphere with boat decor and funky wall art. Seating is comfortable with indoor and patio options. Drink choices include tasty wines and beers but with a limited beer variety, focusing more on a full bar than casual beer vibes.

- Address: 616 N Rush St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lure-Fishbar---Chicago

### 17. Electric Shuffle Chicago

Shuffleboard meets high-tech tracking and immersive visuals for a fresh twist. Enjoy $5 beer during Happy Hour with tasty pizza and wings. The bar buzzes with live DJ music and a fun, competitive vibe that keeps energy high.

- Address: Illinois & Wells, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElectricShuffleChicago

### 18. Mom's Place - A Chicago Gathering Spot

Bar space splits into three rooms with live jazz, karaoke, and pool tables. Cold, draft beer flows in a chill dive bar vibe. Multiple bars and TV screens create a vibrant atmosphere for diverse crowds.

- Address: 650 N Dearborn Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mom's-Place---A-Chicago-Gathering-Spot

### 19. Mother Hubbard's Sports Pub

Old school sports bar buzzes with many TVs and local memorabilia for a lively vibe. Wide beer selection satisfies all tastes. Pool tables and games keep energy high on the slanted floor.

- Address: 5 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mother-Hubbard's-Sports-Pub

### 20. Snickers Bar & Grill

Dive bar buzzes with wraparound bar and seven TVs, blending lively sports energy and cozy booths. Offers a large selection of cold international beers and a unique $3 mystery shot. Atmosphere mixes nostalgic charm with casual dining and unpretentious laughter.

- Address: 448 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Snickers-Bar-Grill

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