- 3801 N. Ashland Ave., Lake View
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
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
If you seek a neighborhood bar with an eclectic crowd, this Boystown hangout could be your kind of place. Play darts while sipping on a bottle of the bar's 34 d... READ MORE
Walk down the ramp into this below-grade Lakeview watering hole and you may be surprised to find leis, parrots and other island-style decor, along with your sta... 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
The name is different, but the Reuben and spicy turkey sandwiches remain. The owners behind Southport Sandwich Company have completely renovated the Wrigleyvill... 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
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
Christopher Peckat, who also owns Beer next door, opened this American smokehouse in the former Improv Kitchen address in Wrigleyville. Chow down on tender, smo... READ MORE
When you tire of hitting impersonal ultralounges, try this intimate Lakeview spot. It's decidely cozy and old-school, thanks to its friendly bartenders, small s... READ MORE
Remember Rehab, the martini lounge attached to Circuit that closed back in ’04? It has reopened in Boystown with a funky mod-meets-modern look. An affordable ... READ MORE
This bumping little bar is covered from floor to ceiling with regal floral wallpaper and Chinese knick-knacks. A few marble-top bistro tables and stools along t... READ MORE
Chef John Caputo recently revamped the gastropub menu to include hearty plates in all sizes, with starters like lamb meatballs, deviled farm eggs and duck confi... READ MORE
Known best for its proximity to Soldier Field, this South Loop sports pub serves up daily drink specials and comfort bar food like nachos, tater tots and mac an... READ MORE
The result of a successful Kickstarter campaign, this community-supported brewery is slated to open a retail space this spring. 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