- 720 S. Michigan Ave., South Loop
Some might be surprised to find such an authentic pub tucked inside a hotel (the Chicago Hilton and Towers), but Kitty O'Shea's is sure to meet the approval of ... READ MORE
Some might be surprised to find such an authentic pub tucked inside a hotel (the Chicago Hilton and Towers), but Kitty O'Shea's is sure to meet the approval of ... READ MORE
Aurora's former railroad roundhouse has become a stylish and popular brewpub, with stand-up comedy on Thurs.-Sat. nights. One of the original owners was the lat... READ MORE
This trusty neighborhood hangout features a huge outdoor beer garden with volleyball courts and beanbag games, plus lots of space inside to enjoy pizza, sandwic... READ MORE
Things really get hopping at Rand Road House after 1 a.m. There's a great beer garden with live music in the summer, and the kitchen serves up steak, ribs, fish... READ MORE
Located in Walter Payton's Roundhouse complex, America's Brewpub has become a stylish and popular brewpub. Steaks and burgers dominate the menus, but other opti... READ MORE
Khiava Bar-lounge serves Italian appetizers and specializes in custom cocktails such as white cranberry cosmos, blueberry daiquiris and mojitos. There's also a ... READ MORE
A fresh north suburban spot for stand-up comedy, spoken word and open-mic nights. This 150-seat club runs features nationally recognized comedians and a rousing... READ MORE
Set sail for a night of food and drink at this South Loop spot decked out in a nautical theme. Real sails hang floor to ceiling to create semiprivate seating ar... READ MORE
This South Loop neighborhood Mexican eatery offers affordable, traditional dishes, including enchiladas, steak tacos and chiles rellenos, plus more ambitious fa... READ MORE
This mega-sports entertainment complex brings a bit of Las Vegas-sized style to Aurora. Not only is the space a whopping 32,000 square feet (it used to house a ... READ MORE
This tiki-themed bar and restaurant has relocated from its former Prospect Heights digs to a new location with double the seating in Des Plaines. This place is ... READ MORE
The Sundance Saloon is said to be Illinois' longest-running country/western bar. The rambling facility is made up of 62,000 square feet on two levels, accommoda... READ MORE
Would you like a side of indie rock with your burger? This bar and grill comes complete with a full sound system and stage for live performances from mostly loc... READ MORE
You may know him as The King, but at this South Loop spot, he's known as the No. 1 rock 'n' roll villain. In fact, black-and-white prints of Warhol's Elvis with... READ MORE