- 720 N. Rush St., Near North
The groundwork was laid for this restaurant when owner Alex Dana converted his original Rosebud on Taylor Street (opened in 1977) from a steakhouse to an authen... READ MORE
The groundwork was laid for this restaurant when owner Alex Dana converted his original Rosebud on Taylor Street (opened in 1977) from a steakhouse to an authen... READ MORE
Blue Chicago primarily features women singers at two locations, with this being the smaller. Basically, it's a long tavern room with a stage at the end that mig... READ MORE
With one big screen TV and 20 monitors, this sports bar offers great sightlines plus a masculine decor with brass railings, pennants, and black-and-white photo... READ MORE
The Lodge Management group, which owns 11 bars in the area, bills Streeters as ''The Greatest Bar Below Earth.'' By far the lowest-key bar among the Lodge offer... READ MORE
Once you descend the stairs of this cavernous singles spot, anything can happen. The front room features stylish antique sofas and easy chairs where clubgoers c... READ MORE
Recently revamped with a Prohibition-era feel, this cozy neighborhood bar offers classic barrel-aged scotch and whiskey cocktails, eight beers on tap and live e... READ MORE
This pub boasts 95 hand-crafted beers--25 on draft and the rest in bottles--including Sierra Nevada, Anchor Liberty Ale and Dead Guy Ale. Our current favorite: ... READ MORE
The 3th annual Chicago WingMadness fundraiser benefits the Starlight Children's Foundation Midwest. Tickets include Soft drinks. READ MORE
This sprawling River North brewpub, part of the national Rock Bottom chain, features house-brewed beers from award-winning brewmaster Pete Crowley, plenty of fl... READ MORE
Formerly the Alumni Club, the downstairs of this two-level bar is now Finn McCool's, while the upstairs has been renamed The Loft. READ MORE
This luxe River North lounge is earned a reputation for celebrity bookings and DJ-fueled bashes. There are three bars in a 15,000-square foot, two-floor space w... READ MORE
This is the first U.S. venture for the owners, who already own bars, clubs and hotels in Ireland, the U.K. and Spain. The space (formerly occupied by Tonic 661 ... READ MORE
This special event space serves as a destination for events associated with Right-brand gin. READ MORE
This terrace lounge on the sixteenth floor of the Trump Tower boasts one of the best alfresco views in the city. To get there, take the elevator to Sixteen on t... READ MORE
This River North cantina is brought to you by Bortz Entertainment Group (the force behind many local spots, including Republic and Boutique. Owner Marc Bortz sa... READ MORE
This sibling location to Blue Frog Bar & Grill karaoke nights, burgers and beer. Formerly called "Blue Frog 22" the bar and restaurant was given a whirlwind mak... READ MORE
Party it up in this Near North nightclub which features a bass-heavy VOID sound system. READ MORE
Looking for bottle service? Plan the next girls' or guys' night out at this glam Near North nightclub, which hosts DJs from all over the world. READ MORE
The Kinzie Street nightlife scene is about to get a huge addition. This 11,000 square-foot American pub is slated to open in late June or early August and will ... READ MORE
Housed in the former Al Primo Canto space, this rustic Italian restaurant encourages passing plates. Start with cured meat or cheese boards and chilled or hot s... READ MORE