- 3931 N. Ashland Ave., Lake View
In 1987, Connie and Richard Vonachen closed down the vintage clothing shop they were operating and opened Ten Cat Tavern in its place. It was a natural thing to... READ MORE
In 1987, Connie and Richard Vonachen closed down the vintage clothing shop they were operating and opened Ten Cat Tavern in its place. It was a natural thing to... READ MORE
Loyola students might be too young to remember Morseland, which closed a couple of years ago, but they're old enough to know that they're in desperate need of m... READ MORE
Named after the National Treasury of England, this Loop staple (originally modeled after a classic English pub) has been serving Chicagoland since the late 1960... READ MORE
Sip beers and stiff drinks at this small neighborhood bar in Lakeview which is open, as the name suggests, until 4 a.m. every night except Saturdays when it clo... READ MORE
What this little Rogers Park watering hole lacks in size it makes up for in energy and volume, fueled by cheap drinks and jukebox tunes. READ MORE
Theatergoers looking for a post-show place can head to this splashy restaurant/lounge. Located next to the Cadillac Palace Theatre, the spot attracts a big lunc... READ MORE
This casual Lakeview neighborhood bar serves up American comfort food to its patrons. Decorated with stained glass and vintage mirrors, the bar offers a selecti... READ MORE
Aspects of Love is a musical written by Andrew Lloyd Webber. This performance is directed by Fred Anzevino. 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 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
Looking for the real seat of Chicago political power? It's down the street from City Hall and about 10 feet underground. Carodozo's is the favorite basement han... READ MORE
Warning to people with peanut allergies: Stay away from Monk's. The empty shells on the floor alone are enough to choke an elephant. The look here is a bizarre ... READ MORE
Irish or not, you'll feel like you're knocking 'em back in Galway at this authentic Irish pub in Rogers Park. The name (pronounced "poo-chine still") is Gaelic ... READ MORE
Brought to you by the guys behind Vaughan's Pub and Mystic Celt, this pub is located in the historic 35 East Wacker Drive Building. Its prime Loop location make... READ MORE
Witts has always been known as solid neighborhood spot to catch the game, but it's also a nice destination for a casual date or a dinner with your parents, than... READ MORE
You know what's hot as the devil's oven (that's what the name means)? This bar and grill with a menu planned around a wood-burning brick oven. Think specialty p... READ MORE
If catchy calypso beats put you in an island frame of mind, then you'll like the schtick behind this Lakeview hang with a beachy spring-break theme. Tropical ... READ MORE
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 low-key Lakeview eatery, whose name is a localized take on the Japanese term for pubs that serve small plates (izakaya), is easy to spot from the street: I... READ MORE
The result of a successful Kickstarter campaign, this community-supported brewery is slated to open a retail space this spring. READ MORE