- 420 N. Clark St., River North
The Boss Bar (a wall mural of "Hizzoner" Richard J. Daley greets customers) is River North's late-night hangout, which caters to the eclectic mix of people, bot... READ MORE
The Boss Bar (a wall mural of "Hizzoner" Richard J. Daley greets customers) is River North's late-night hangout, which caters to the eclectic mix of people, bot... READ MORE
The bar in this River North building built in 1872--a year after the Chicago Fire--has a colorful history as a grocery store, restaurant and speakeasy. Antiques... READ MORE
Brought to you by the group behind Rockwood Place, Angels & Mariachis and LaSalle Power Co., this pub takes on a gastro-pub approach that caters to a lunch crow... READ MORE
The Shady Lady rock bar and bistro has changed names and shifted gears. Now Fedora Lounge, the bar and eatery features TVs airing classic movies -- from western... READ MORE
The historic black-and-white photos that line the walls at this Beverly pub fit right in with the quaint, casual vibe. Also known as simply, “The Dubliner,” the... READ MORE
Surrounded by railroad tracks and empty lots--seemingly popping out of the middle of nowhere--is this sophisticated party spot. With a 25-and-older age requirem... READ MORE
Lunchtime and happy-hour crowds are friendly and large in this narrow neighborhood bar tucked away near the Merchandise Mart in River North. Patrons spanning th... READ MORE
Club Lago has been a part of Chicago history since 1952, when original owners Gus and Ida Lazzarini came to town from Lucca, Italy (near Florence), and used the... READ MORE
Several loud ongoing conversations about sports, politics, family and community smack you right in the face as you enter the lively Stadium Club. Bar-sponsored... READ MORE
Pictures of both the late Mayor Richard J. Daley and the current Mayor Richard M. Daley look down over this spacious Irish sports bar, as congenially rowdy frie... READ MORE
The main gist of O'Leary's Public House seems to the be public itself. O'Leary's seems to attract all walks of city life, from passing businessmen on early leav... READ MORE
This incredibly large restaurant contains a dining room with an all you can eat buffet, several midsize and large banquet rooms, and McGann's Pub. You walk down... READ MORE
Known for its popular karaoke nights (Tuesday through Saturday), Blue Frog also serves up plenty of burgers, free bingo on Mondays and specialty cocktails such ... READ MORE
Spring Inn is the proverbial neighborhood tavern where everybody knows your name, a place to hang out with the gang, grab a beer and catch a game on TV. Weekday... READ MORE
Neighborhood sports bar has plenty of TVs for catching the games and a menu of burgers, sandwiches and salads, with daily specials, and a popular filet sandwich... READ MORE
This River North pub's moniker is borrowed from St. Stephen's Church, nicknamed the Pepper Canister, a social and cultural neighborhood haunt in Temple Bar, Dub... READ MORE
Doc Ryan's is the place to go in Elmhurst for Guinness and burgers. READ MORE
With a lively mix of Irish and sports-themed decor and shelves full of toy trains, the Elmhurst Public House is a neighborhood tavern popular with blue-collar a... READ MORE
When alfresco fever sweeps Chicago every summer, expect heat seekers to flock to this River North spot to sip and soak up the sun on this bar's rooftop deck and... READ MORE
This independently owned Irish tavern is a western suburban favorite, serving typical pub grub with a fish fry on Fridays and 20 beers on tap. Lots of TVs make ... READ MORE