- 1548 N. Wells St., Old Town
Chicago's premier comedy club since 1978, Zanies regularly brings in top names. Jay Leno, Sinbad, Jerry Seinfeld, Craig Ferguson, Chelsea Handler and Tim Allen ... READ MORE
Chicago's premier comedy club since 1978, Zanies regularly brings in top names. Jay Leno, Sinbad, Jerry Seinfeld, Craig Ferguson, Chelsea Handler and Tim Allen ... 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
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
Maybe it's the soft-edged oil paintings of nude women hanging on the walls, but this looks like the kind of bar the man who reads Playboy would have hung out in... READ MORE
This narrow Lakeview tavern looks as if it would be equally at home in County Cork as in Cook County. The long bar has been polished by years of forearms restin... 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
Just a stone's throw from some of Chicago's hottest restaurants and clubs, Excalibur is one of the largest nightclubs in the city. With more than 60,000 square ... READ MORE
With paintings by local artists hanging on the walls and small lamps on every cozy table, this laid-back neighborhood bar in Wrigleyville makes patrons feel rig... READ MORE
This small Lakeview neighborhood bar boasts excellent thin-crust pizza in addition to burgers, sandwiches, salads, daily food specials and a decent beer selecti... READ MORE
Walk down the ramp into this below-grade Lakeview watering hole and you may be surprised to find leis, parrots and other island-style decor, along with your sta... READ MORE
This casual Lakeview neighborhood bar serves up American comfort food to its patrons. Decorated with stained glass and vintage mirrors, the bar offers a selecti... READ MORE
This traditional Irish pub and restaurant in Lakeview serves hearty classics like fish and chips and shepherd's pie. Even the decor is truly Irish -- the bar wa... 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 subterranean club owned by Rockit Ranch Productions--Billy Dec, Arturo Gomez and Brad Young--has become a nightlife staple for celeb appearances and late-n... READ MORE
Pops for Champagne knows bubbly and jazz, and after nearly three decades on a tree-lined Lakeview street, owners Tom and Linda Verhey decided to bring the natio... READ MORE
The folks from Rocks Lincoln Park are also behind this sister spot in Lakeview Look for a lineup of signature dishes such as the deep-fried mac and cheese wedge... READ MORE
This cozy neighborhood spot welcomes sports fans and comfort food lovers alike. Have a seat inside enjoy a full bar and game of bags in the beer garden. A lengt... READ MORE
Find an eclectic mix of pub, Italian and southwest favorites at this Old Town sports saloon. Select from a list of starters incuding bruschetta, quesadilla, cal... READ MORE