Chicago Bars & Clubs
Party guide: 4th of July
5 ways to celebrate your holiday weekend
On a (lobster) roll
Meet the bar sandwich of the summer
Nice & icy
Ease into summer with these chilly ice cream and sorbet cocktails
New on the scene
The scoop on The Terrace, 6 Degrees, Square and more
top photo galleries
- Flashed: Summer Lovin' 2009
- Cool cocktails
- The Biggest Bar Crawl?
- Photo tour: The Shrine
- Photo tour: Theatro
- New in Wicker Park
- Nightcrawlers
- Photo tour: The Rockhouse
- Photo tour: Swagger
- Young Modern party
- Photos: Spring Fever Bar Crawl
- Rock 'n' Vote 2009 concert photos
- Zombie Pub Crawl
- Photos: Snuggie Pub Crawl
- Snuggie fashion statements
- Photo tour: The Ledge
- Photos: Cubs home opener
- Sneak preview: Market
- Photo tour: Fuel Kitchen & Cocktail Lounge
- Photo tour: The Stretch Bar & Grill
- Windy City Soul Club
- 3D Party at The Griffin Lounge
- Photo tour: The 44th Ward Dinner Party
- Photo tour: The CrossRoads Bar & Grill
- Photo tour: Tiny Lounge
- South Side Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade 2009
- Party pics: Girl's Night Out
- St. Patrick's Day Party at Bull & Bear
- St. Patrick's Day Party at Cork & Kerry
- Photos: Forever Green
- Photo tour: Avila
- Photo tour: Cagney's
- Photo tour: Irish pubs
- Photo tour: Simone's Bar
- Underwear Party
- Photo tour: Faith & Whiskey
- Photo tour: The Firkin & Pheasant
- Super Bowl bash at The Pony
- Bull & Bear Grand Opening
- Most romantic bar
- Photo tour: Soiree
- Photo tour: Bar DeVille
- Photo tour: Crocodile
- Photo tour: Sub 51
- Photo tour: The Whistler
- Inauguration Day party at Moonshine
- Photo tour: Edge
- Photo tour: Dirty Martini
- New Year's Eve at Angels & Kings
- Flashed: Metromix New Year's Eve Party at Enclave
- New Year's Eve at Manor and Stay
- Photo tour: The Violet Hour
- Nightcrawlers Hall of Fame 2008
- 2008 TBOX Pub Crawl
- Movember at Enclave
- Photos: 2008 Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl
- 2007 TBOX Pub Crawl
- Photo tour: Vertigo
- Election night parties
- Flashed: Metromix Heroes & Villains Halloween Party
- 2008 Metromix Best Bartender Party
- Angels & Kings Chicago - Metromix preview party
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Roof - 201 State - Chicago, IL
The Wit's rooftop lounge is more than a hotel bar
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Loft Six Ten - 1332 Milwaukee - Chicago, IL
After more than two years of delays, Loft Six Ten is ready to rock
Inside: Simone's Bar
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Simone's Bar - 960 eighteenth - Chicago, IL
Northside's owners try their luck on the South Side
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Dirty Bingo
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Freedom Fashion Show
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