Bar/Club

Nick's Beer Garden

Category: Bar/Club
Address: 1516 N. Milwaukee Ave. | Wicker Park

Nick's, first established in 1977 at the since closed Armitage Avenue and Halsted Street location, now thrives in Wicker Park, attracting a diverse crowd, from ...
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Phyllis' Musical Inn

Category: Bar/Club
Address: 1800 W. Division St. | Wicker Park

Phyllis' was Wicker Park's first live-music venue. That legacy is evident in the timeworn interior and in the good bands booked into the room. Owner Clem Jasko...
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The Smoke Daddy Rhythm and Bar-B-Que

Categories: Restaurant, Bar/Club
Address: 1804 W. Division St. | Wicker Park

Smoke Daddy Rhythm and Blues, which opened in the summer of 1994, changed hands in 2005. Mike and Doug Dunlay, the cousins behind D.O.C. Wine Bar,Dunlays on the...
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Zakopane

Category: Bar/Club
Address: 1734 W. Division St. | Wicker Park

There are no hipsters in this Polish, brightly-lit, low-key, middle-class bar. Take a seat at the fully-stocked bar and view the signage on the wall, one of whi...
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Gold Star Bar

Category: Bar/Club
Address: 1755 W. Division St. | Wicker Park

Though there's nothing fancy or especially charming about this ultra-divey bar in Ukrainian Village, cheap beer is definitely a draw. Bottles of Bud and Old Sty...
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Bob San

Categories: Restaurant, Bar/Club
Address: 1805 W. Division St. | Wicker Park

While Bob San is not as stridently fashionable as Sushi Wabi or nearby Mirai, this East Ukie Village spot is no slouch in the see-and-be-seen department--except...
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Piece

Category: Bar/Club
Address: 1927 W. North Ave. | Wicker Park

The menu boasts appetizers, salads and desserts, but let's face it: You go to Piece for pizza and beer. Oblong and in three offerings (red, plain and white), th...
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Beachwood Inn

Category: Bar/Club
Address: 1415 N. Wood St. | Wicker Park

Horror film and band posters line the walls of this Wicker Park neighborhood pub whose patrons, usually hipsters, come for the inexpensive drinks. A stack of bo...
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Mac's American Pub

Category: Bar/Club
Address: 1801 W. Division St. | Wicker Park

This casual, friendly Division Street bar specializes in all-American comfort food—big-portioned dishes such as pot roast with gravy, half-pound blue cheese-stu...
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Innjoy

Category: Bar/Club
Address: 2051 W. Division St. | Wicker Park

Bargoers on Division Street come to Innjoy for beer and upscale bar food, plus cool beats by nightly DJs--don't be surprised to see a bit of dancing on Saturday...
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Blue Line Lounge and Grill

Category: Bar/Club
Address: 1548 N. Damen Ave. | Wicker Park

This Wicker Park diner has trains on the brain. Decked-out like a 1950s railroad dining car and located beneath the Damen stop on the Blue Line, this snazzy spo...
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Handlebar

Category: Bar/Club
Address: 2311 W. North Ave. | Wicker Park

This mostly vegetarian (no farm, no fowl) Wicker Park restaurant serves up bar food with international flavor in an offbeat bicycle-themed atmosphere, which inc...
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Rodan

Category: Bar/Club
Address: 1530 N. Milwaukee Ave. | Wicker Park

Glossy birch wall panels and dark-blue ultrasuede banquettes line the room, and video images from local artists are projected onto a main lounge screen, a store...
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Salud Tequila Lounge

Category: Bar/Club
Address: 1471 N. Milwaukee Ave. | Wicker Park

Should you expect to only drink tequila at Salud, a lounge that specializes in pure agave tequilas? Of course not, in the same way that folks don't only gulp ca...
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Pint

Category: Bar/Club
Address: 1547 N. Milwaukee Ave. | Wicker Park

Brick arches and mirrors behind the bar add a cool cave-like element to this pub, where you can watch the game on several large screen TVs or smaller flatscreen...
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Small Bar

Category: Bar/Club
Address: 2049 W. Division St. | Wicker Park

Surprise, surprise, Small Bar isn't very large. But the tiny bar that could features a monstrous beer selection (120 varieties) and a menu worth looking into. I...
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People Lounge

Category: Bar/Club
Address: 1560 N. Milwaukee Ave. | Wicker Park

People Lounge caters to Wicker Park locals with cozy, rustic decor and affordable tapas. The menu features a variety of tapas, from serrano ham-wrapped asparagu...
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The Shambles

Category: Bar/Club
Address: 2050 W. Division St. | Wicker Park

Jun Bar has chucked its zen-like interior and bamboo accents for a more casual look and a new name: The Shambles. A chalkboard wall advertises beer on tap as we...
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Swig

Categories: Restaurant, Bar/Club
Address: 1469 N. Milwaukee Ave. | Wicker Park

With a wide variety of beers and veggie-friendly fare, this artsy Wicker Park lounge has something for everyone. Snag a seat outdoors or mingle in the cozy, ecl...
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Empire Liquors

Category: Bar/Club
Address: 1566 N. Milwaukee Ave. | Wicker Park

Located next to Double Door in the old Reservation Blues space, this Wicker Park spot exudes a hipster-cool, dive bar-chic attitude courtesy of Matt Eisler and ...
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