- 3188 N. Elston Ave., Avondale
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 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
Double Vision aims to be the bar for all souls with a triumvirate of spaces: Lefty's Lounge, a piano/martini bar; sports blaring from 42 plasmas and projection ... READ MORE
Streeterville karaoke bar Cafe Shino, a favorite for Japanese tourists and business travelers, has relaunched as Murasaki. The karaoke has moved to a back room,... READ MORE
Come early to this no-frills neighborhood bar to watch the making of your martini, mixed with ample care and attention. Too-sweet appletinis and other faux-tini... READ MORE
This Beverly neighborhood martini and wine bar caters to a more mature crowd. An amber backlit bar, drop lights and lounge seating create a more sophisticated s... READ MORE
Jerry Kleiner is behind this 150-seat lounge inside the South Loop’s Kerasotes Theatre. Plunk yourself down in a comfy chair or loveseat and take in the primo... READ MORE
With over 50 martinis on the menu (from the basics to the “funky monkey”) this bar offers a martini for everyone in an upscale environment. READ MORE
Premium wines, champagnes and spirits are offered, plus a specialty martini menu. The seasonal outdoor terrace offers garden seating and occasional live music. READ MORE
Stop into this West Loop bar and eatery, where chandeliers, statues and deep colors on the walls give a nod to the spot's posh name. The front of the space take... READ MORE
Nestled in the Loop, Brando's aims to offer something for every crowd: martinis for the lounge set, Italian food for the snackers, karaoke for entertainers at h... READ MORE
Martinis and specialty tequilas are the top reasons to stop by Lime Lounge, a sleek spot offering an urban vibe in Waukegan. A gorgeous custom-made mahogany bar... READ MORE
This culinary cocktail lounge is attached to late-night discotheque Privet and separated inside by glass doors. Sporting an earlier opening time than its siblin... READ MORE
This martini lounge's club-like vibe draws in a mixed 20s-30s-40s crowd. Take a seat on bright-red, low-slung banquette seating to sip and chat with friends, or... READ MORE
A small bar and tapas style restaurant in downtown Grayslake, The Vine offers a welcoming atmosphere, lively bar and comfy couch by a roaring fireplace. Dine on... READ MORE