- 22 W. Hubbard St., Near North
The Chicago club hot shots of Rockit Ranch Productions--Billy Dec, Arturo Gomez and Brad Young--are behind this laid-back yet upscale bar and grill. But with an... READ MORE
The Chicago club hot shots of Rockit Ranch Productions--Billy Dec, Arturo Gomez and Brad Young--are behind this laid-back yet upscale bar and grill. But with an... READ MORE
This cozy Avondale bar has undergone a facelift, turning it from neighborhood dive Stadium West to a more classy tavern. Burgundy paneling and hanging wall art ... READ MORE
This Boystown bar offers diverse crowds, dancing and more socializing than posturing. Complete with a black crystal chandelier, the front room holds an onyx-lit... READ MORE
Dimly lit with flowers on every table, this Italian-American restaurant has been the perfect date restaurant for about 25 years. Diners might have their steak o... READ MORE
This intimate, unassuming supper club is the perfect spot for an after-work cocktail or a leisurely weekend meal. The surprisingly inventive menu is heavy on se... READ MORE
This Irish bar-restaurant boasts a 53-foot main bar, nine 42-inch plasma TVs and a 4 a.m. liquor license. This Gold Coast spot is the sixth location of a pub es... READ MORE
With a wide variety of beers and veggie-friendly fare, this artsy Wicker Park lounge has something for everyone. Snag a seat outdoors or mingle in the cozy, ecl... READ MORE
Jon Young (of Kitsch'n fame) and his Volo chef-partner Stephen Dunne are behind this upscale bar/restaurant/late night-dining spot in River West. "I don't want ... READ MORE
Rough, yet polished. That's just the way we like our rock stars! And that's just the look this rock 'n' roll lounge is going for with a red and black color sche... READ MORE
Named after the Gibson martini (garnished with an onion), this steakhouse celebrates all things big and brawny. Says owner John Colletti: "We're known for big m... READ MORE
Despite its move from its old location in 2005, Lloyd's new dining room still features a strong Frank Lloyd Wright influence. Rich wood, stained glass and comfo... READ MORE
Should you expect to only drink tequila at Salud, a lounge that specializes in pure agave tequilas? Of course not, in the same way that folks don't only gulp ca... READ MORE
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Located at street level in the Drake Hotel, the Coq d'Or boasts that it was the second bar in Chicago to serve drinks to guests before the 8:30 p.m. call announ... READ MORE
Smoke Daddy Rhythm and Blues, which opened in the summer of 1994, changed hands in 2005. Mike and Doug Dunlay, the cousins behind D.O.C. Wine Bar,Dunlays on the... READ MORE
This popular Logan Square hangout offers an enormous selection of microbrews and imports, ultra-comfy couches and free popcorn to boot. A second room with more ... READ MORE
A rich mahogany wood interior, spacious bar and elegant Italian marble floors give this restaurant a sleek, contemporary appeal. Its seasonal outdoor deck over... READ MORE
Located in the midst of a long swath of clubs, the Family Den is an area favorite in daytime hangouts, and on most afternoons this lively dance floor is full an... READ MORE