- 3937 N. Lincoln Ave., North Center
In the former location of Benz bar and Benedicts Chicago, Brownstone has made its home in a completely different fashion than its predecessors. This North Cente... READ MORE
In the former location of Benz bar and Benedicts Chicago, Brownstone has made its home in a completely different fashion than its predecessors. This North Cente... READ MORE
Located in the Palos Crossings shopping center, this destination is part upscale sports bar, part restaurant and part concert hall with a full stage. The lunch ... READ MORE
Don't look for a fancy cocktail menu boasting caipiroskas and mojitos here; the bar's cute catchphrase is "Dive cuisine. Easy to spell drinks. Occasional roadho... READ MORE
Billing itself as an upscale sports bar, Duffy's take sports and dining seriously, almost to the point of excess: the restaurant's 40 TV sets and three large sc... READ MORE
From the people behind Bar Louie and Nick and Tony's comes this contemporary American brasserie, helmed by chef Todd Davies, formerly of Rosebud Steakhouse and ... READ MORE
This contemporary American Loop spot from the folks behind Bar Louie and One North draws a professional crowd for after-work drinks. The Loop location and spraw... READ MORE
Formerly known as Juicy Wine Bar, this friendly West Town spot is dedicated to fabulous wines, tasty cheeses and artisanal meat, with a handful of signature coc... READ MORE
Crescendo is now operated by the folks behind Sound-Bar. Only subtle tweaks to the decor have been made to this two-story club located in the former L8 space; t... READ MORE
This masculine, upscale sports bar in River North is just steps away from the Merchandise Mart. The name gives a nod to the city's two major sports teams, plus ... READ MORE
A longtime fixture in Prospect Heights, Rocky Vanders bring in sports fans to watch the game during the day and then transforms into a club at night. The crowd ... READ MORE
This slick sports bar (brought to you by Mod Construction's Karl Spektor and White Sox general manager Kenny Williams) really ups the ante on the West Loop's al... READ MORE
"Drink local!" is the rallying cry at this brewpub in Logan Square. Josh Deth, who also co-owns Wicker Park vegetarian spot Handlebar, has 14 taps pouring Revol... READ MORE
New ownership took over the 38-year-old Polk Street Pub in 2009, adding a little more fun to the popular haunt of the Financial District after work crowd. While... READ MORE
This West Town bar by the owners of The Pony and Lotties includes casual seating downstairs, a private party space upstairs and a soon-to-open beer garden. Look... READ MORE
At this modern American bar and restaurant located in Hotel 71, relax on one of the oversized barstools for drinks or opt for one of the tables for more privacy... READ MORE
This massive River West bar has a rooftop deck with several decked-out rooms that give the impression you're a weekend guest at a modern summer estate. The slee... READ MORE
This sprawling restaurant-lounge from the owners of Social Twenty-Five and Moe's Cantina was designed to mix nightlife, dining and sports. Three separate areas ... READ MORE
Under a light installation made of almost 10,000 wine glasses, dine on regional new American-influenced dishes like savory-sweet Alpine pizza, layered with gruy... READ MORE
This River North bar takes after Prohibition-era speakeasies - meaning low profile, low light, craft cocktails, champagne and secret entrances. It doubles as a ... READ MORE
This five-level nightclub is in the Excalibur space, spanning more than 60,000 square feet and featuring local and national DJs. Find a craft pub and eatery ser... READ MORE