Cocktail bar with a retro/vinyl records theme and 70’s music creates a nostalgic energy. Atmosphere stays cozy and intimate while maintaining a lively but chill vibe. Unique cocktails like highballs and tiki drinks complement satisfying food options such as burgers and onion rings.
Cool cocktail lounge atmosphere offers unique cocktails and a relaxed vibe. The Cactus Club features spicy tequila and mezcal drinks alongside casual food like burgers and onion rings.
A cool cocktail lounge atmosphere sets the tone with unique cocktails and a Polaroid camera photo you can keep or add to the wall. Fantastic music adds to the overall cool vibe.
Good to know
Happy hour offers classic cocktails and a $10 burger with fries.
Parking is free and readily available on Sundays.
The venue has plenty of seating for both small and large groups.
Bar combines live music with an upscale cocktail lounge vibe in a cozy, low-light setting. Space includes multiple seating areas and a patio, creating a relaxed yet lively atmosphere. Music volume balances well for both listening and conversation.
A lively spot with live music and a mix of classic cocktails and unique drinks. It blends a jazz club feel with chill lounge vibes and an upscale cocktail lounge atmosphere.
Pop-up events bring a cool vibe to the spot. Live music plays softly, adding to the atmosphere without overpowering. An outdoor patio offers a relaxed, tucked-away space for drinks.
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Live music performances occur from Thursday to Saturday, featuring various bands.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with $5 shots and beers.
Bingo night is hosted every Wednesday at 8pm with a small entry fee.
Cocktail lounge blends Japanese and Mexican fusion with a luxe, spacious design and captivating decor. Music features a live DJ that sets a chill, vibey atmosphere, though it can be loud. Small bites and creative cocktails complement the stylish, swanky vibe.
Upscale cocktail lounge offers awesome cocktails and a small but impressive food menu. The lounge has a cute vibe and can be a spot to impress friends if you find a seat.
The spot has a super cool vibe that stands out. It feels distinctly too cool in a way that grabs attention.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended because the place is not very big.
Valedor offers a happy hour from 5 to 7 PM every day, including weekends.
Valedor advertises rotating complimentary tapas during happy hour with cocktail orders.
Hotel offers an industrial chic vibe with luxurious, soulful ambiance and phenomenal rooftop views. Multiple bars and a café create a lively, celebratory atmosphere. Location near transit and neighborhood shops adds convenience and local flavor.
Rooftop bars offer fantastic views and a gorgeous cocktail lounge atmosphere. The Cabana Club features a happy hour by the dip pool with drinks and eats, plus a beautiful sunset scene.
A rooftop bar offers unique views of downtown Chicago. The hotel features a cool Art Deco style. The nearby neighborhood by the Blue Line adds to the vibe.
Good to know
The Cabana Club is open to the public from 4-6 PM for happy hour.
Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers at The Robey.
Story hour at the Clever Coyote takes place every Sunday.
Classic dive bar with vintage interior and eclectic art on the walls creates a laid-back, authentic vibe. Lighting suits reading or laptop work, and a film photo booth adds a unique touch. Crowd tends to be chill and quiet, with cash-only transactions and inexpensive drinks.
A cash-only dive bar with a super cool vibe operates throughout the day and night. The spot keeps things simple and authentic for a laid-back nightlife experience.
Cash-only dive bar vibe feels retro and super cool. Film-based photo booth adds a unique, cool experience.
Good to know
Rainbo Club only accepts cash payments.
Rainbo Club does not serve food, but they have chips if asked.
The crowd at Rainbo Club is mostly artists and locals.
Rooftop bar offers unbeatable city skyline views with both indoor and outdoor lounges. Atmosphere stays peaceful and spacious, with a vibe suited for quiet evenings rather than loud crowds. Cocktails are well-crafted and flavorful, complementing the setting for dates or nightcaps.
A rooftop lounge and an indoor lounge create two distinct spaces for nightlife. No food options exist at the lounge.
Artificial lights on tables change color when tipped, adding a unique touch. The spot offers cool views and a loungey vibe that feels friendly and relaxed.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the space fills quickly, especially on weekends.
The Up Room closes at midnight, but no new guests are allowed after 11pm.
Happy hour is a great time to visit on weeknights for discounted drinks.
Retro salon decor and vintage Photo Booth create a fun atmosphere with a dance-forward vibe. Music mixes hip hop, oldies, and pop, keeping energy high and lively. Small, enclosed dance floor gets warm and crowded, encouraging close socializing.
A chill nightclub with a sexy atmosphere that avoids feeling douchey. Plenty of room to lounge on plush sofas that are actually clean, plus fun music and decent drinks.
A mix of people dance to great music in a cool space where anyone can be themselves. The vibe feels legit and welcoming.
Good to know
Entry is $10 on weekends, but free before 10pm.
Expect long lines outside due to popularity, especially on weekends.
The bar can get overcrowded, making it hard to dance.
Vintage lounge with art deco decor and leather booths creates a timeless atmosphere. Live jazz and DJ sets energize the space, with a dance floor and two bars supporting a lively crowd. Ambiance shifts from chill cocktail vibes to a bustling dance scene as the night progresses.
A beautiful lounge offers a chill cocktail vibe with great music. Several owners have kept the cocktails solid, creating a cool, easygoing spot for nightlife.
The spot has a cool vintage look and decor that sets a chill vibe. It features a live music setup that adds to the easy lounge feel.
Good to know
Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.
The venue hosts a $5 cover charge on weekends for DJ events.
Happy hour runs from 5-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Cocktail bar with speakeasy vibes and a gorgeous interior offers an intimate patio between buildings. Energetic atmosphere features live DJs playing jazz and fun music. Drinks include expertly crafted cocktails like old fashioneds and signature gin mixes.
Few options exist for cocktail lounges near the big intersection. One spot serves a perfect gin cocktail. Another feels like a dive bar trying to be a speakeasy.
A cool speakeasy vibe sets the tone with a stylish environment and awesome drinks that make the atmosphere fun and inviting.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 5:00 to 6:30 PM with $6 drinks.
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.
Expect a 20% service charge added to your bill.
Huge patio with fire pits and live music creates a lively outdoor space. Seasonal holiday-themed pop-ups and decorations add immersive, festive vibes. Loud music fills the air, making it energetic and social.
A cool cocktail lounge vibe defines the bar, featuring an enormous patio for outdoor seating. The lounge area invites relaxation, though experiences vary across seating options.
Enormous patio and cool cocktail lounge vibe set the tone. The fun decor adds to the overall cool venue atmosphere.
Good to know
Happy hour offers $5 drafts on Fridays from 4-7pm.
Live music occurs every Sunday, featuring DJ Gloria on 'Soulful Sunday.'
The venue hosts special pop-up events for Halloween and Christmas.