- 1344 W. Newport Ave., Lake View
If you took your average neighborhood bar and crossed it with your typical sports pub, this Southport corridor watering hole would be the result. With more than... READ MORE
If you took your average neighborhood bar and crossed it with your typical sports pub, this Southport corridor watering hole would be the result. With more than... READ MORE
Perhaps the most distinctive element of this family-owned watering hole is its unique facade, which looks like the end of a barrel pointing toward the street. T... READ MORE
You can't miss the bright blue facade of this American-style pub in Lakeview, which caters to neighborhood folks and transplants coming from Cubs games. The men... READ MORE
This dark North Side bar is flea market chic. Inverted lamps and picture frames hang from the ceiling, and snowboards and dominoes hang on the walls. There are ... READ MORE
If you're gay and looking for a place to join others for a beer and to watch the Bulls, Bears, Cubs or White Sox, there's no better place in Boystown than North... READ MORE
The family-owned El Jardin extends its Wrigleyville presence with this two-level bar known for its satiating margaritas. Munch on late-night Mexican faves from ... 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
Holiday Club, Uptown's self-proclaimed "Swinger's Mecca" is nostalgic for the days of fedoras, martinis and lounge acts. Vintage movie posters and a larger-than... READ MORE
This garden-level Lakeview lounge gives a nod to its name with artwork from emerging local artists on the walls, rotating on a quarterly basis. A reasonably pri... READ MORE
This Lakeview spot boasts conversation-friendly music, vaguely Victorian decor, and a hip abbreviated name. Tight clusters of wooden tables and chairs give way ... READ MORE
New management took over this Lakeview bar in May 2008, scrapping food service all together to put more focus on booze and entertainment. That means you'll find... READ MORE
This former tapas lounge in Lakeview has shifted into a DJ-driven late-night lounge. Formerly a church, the space is lined with Brazilian hardwood floors and a ... READ MORE
Fans of this Lincoln Park spot, closed for two years, can now fill up on Yak-Zies famous tangy wings again. Owner Joe Spagnoli tells us the original location cl... READ MORE
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Michigan State University fans will recognize the bar's moniker as the road that cuts through the campus, and there's no question where the Big 10 allegiances l... READ MORE
This Lakeview spot has shifted from a global small-plates lounge to a polished place for sports-watching. A menu of bar-food standards such as spinach-artichoke... READ MORE
This bumping little bar is covered from floor to ceiling with regal floral wallpaper and Chinese knick-knacks. A few marble-top bistro tables and stools along t... READ MORE
Just when you think the Chicago-style bars on this stretch of Lakeview couldn’t get any more, well, Chicago, this cozy neighborhood watering hole throws a littl... 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
Located in the space formerly home to The Yard, reopened after a 7-month hiatus in spring 2013. The 50-person beer garden, complete with TVs and cabana seating ... READ MORE