- 3019 N. Broadway, Lake View
Located in an old brownstone re-zoned for commercial use, Monsignor Murphy's is a prime people-watching spot, thanks to its second-floor location with a porch l... READ MORE
Located in an old brownstone re-zoned for commercial use, Monsignor Murphy's is a prime people-watching spot, thanks to its second-floor location with a porch l... READ MORE
This Lakeview staple walks the line between bar and restaurant with an artistic martini list�and lots of�"small" plates (small is an understatement�they're near... 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 Boystown spot is a real neighborhood bar, complete with a screen door. Regulars populate the place during the day; at night and on weekends there's a frien... READ MORE
The 1890-era building that houses Emmit's is situated on a triangular lot. During Prohibition it was the Italian Savings and Trust, a bank reputed to be a haven... READ MORE
This intimate jazz and piano bar in Lakeview epitomizes the quintessential cabaret. 3160, a multi-level venue, showcases cover-free performances of locally and ... READ MORE
Located in the heart of the Halsted nightclub scene, this Boystown gay bar's known for its leather theme nights; exposed brick, black walls and cocktail tables ... READ MORE
During the week, this neighborhood sports bar in Wrigleyville caters to locals looking for a drink in a low-key atmosphere. But on the weekends,when the DJs or ... READ MORE
Although you won't see the likes of Bugs Bunny or Woody Woodpecker sipping a brew at Toons, you will find the atmosphere friendly and upbeat. This Wrigleyville ... READ MORE
This is the first U.S. venture for the owners, who already own bars, clubs and hotels in Ireland, the U.K. and Spain. The space (formerly occupied by Tonic 661 ... READ MORE
This River West spot is housed in the former Dinky's Tavern & Grill location. The first thing you'll notice is that the building has been painted red – nary a t... READ MORE
During the day, this is mainly a low-key sports bar where Iowa fans unite. Once other bars close, it transforms into a late-night destination for Lakeview resid... READ MORE
Need a late-night drink and bite in the West Loop? Steve Soble, who's brought you trusty bars such as Daily Bar & Grill and Southport Lanes, delivers with this ... READ MORE
This River North cantina is brought to you by Bortz Entertainment Group (the force behind many local spots, including Republic and Boutique. Owner Marc Bortz sa... READ MORE
Party it up in this Near North nightclub which features a bass-heavy VOID sound system. READ MORE
Go global at this artfully decorated Lakeview pub, which serves 28 rotating craft brews on tap, classically-inspired cocktails and "global street snacks." READ MORE
Looking for bottle service? Plan the next girls' or guys' night out at this glam Near North nightclub, which hosts DJs from all over the world. READ MORE
The Kinzie Street nightlife scene is about to get a huge addition. This 11,000 square-foot American pub is slated to open in late June or early August and will ... READ MORE
Paolo Acuna, former owner of Cuna, redesigned the sports lounge into a craft beer-centric gastropub. Over 40 craft selections are available on tap and a list of... READ MORE
Housed in the former Al Primo Canto space, this rustic Italian restaurant encourages passing plates. Start with cured meat or cheese boards and chilled or hot s... READ MORE