- 404 S. Wells St., The Loop
This tap in the Financial District is from the same ownership group responsible for The Martini Bar and The Franklin Tap. Cactus, a big, airy bar boasts over 10... READ MORE
This tap in the Financial District is from the same ownership group responsible for The Martini Bar and The Franklin Tap. Cactus, a big, airy bar boasts over 10... 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
If you're looking for an intimate night of jazz in the Loop, this is your spot. The club features a rotating roster of musicians playing only the smooth stuff. ... READ MORE
Unwind after a long day at the office at the Financial District's newest upscale sports bar, brought to you by the people behind after-work Loop spots Cactus Ba... READ MORE
A prime location makes this sophisticated hotel bar and lounge named for the Palmer House founder Potter Palmer a convenient spot for theater-goers and Loop pro... READ MORE
You might call this contemporary sports pub Hooters with a Celtic twist. Waitresses clad in plaid mini-kilts and belly-baring blouses serve pints of Guinness an... READ MORE
Located on office-heavy Wacker Drive just east of the river, Primebar will feed and water hard-working locals from lunch until late -- make that late for the Lo... READ MORE
The owners of Sweetwater (and also The Boundary and Trace) bring another downtown tavern and eatery to the Loop. Similar to Sweetwater, a casual vibe and Americ... 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
A corner pub in the Loop? This cozy tavern has an extensive beer list and enough cheesy, fried comfort grub to make Guy Fieri swoon. READ MORE
One of three similar places on "Traders Beach," Alcock's is directly across the street from Cactus Cantina. "Enjoy a martini on our Olympic-theme deck," says c... READ MORE
Located next to the Loop's historic Manhattan Building--mere blocks from the financial district, various universities and Printer's Row--Manhattan's attracts a ... READ MORE
Heart-warming pub food, 16 draft import beers and single-malt scotches make Elephant & Castle an appealing after-work haven. Dark wood rules, as you might expec... READ MORE
Lunch out at this downtown pub where the steaks are cheap, the atmosphere is notoriously "Cheers"-like and the regulars include everyone from attorneys to city... READ MORE
From karaoke contests to rowdy bus-loads of Cubs fans fresh from Wrigley Field, this local spot is forever bringing on the party in Tinley. All sandwiches are s... READ MORE
Catch a break from the bustle of the nearby Metra station at this comfy, no-frills pizza joint. Durbin's is a bit quiet and dimly lit for a sports bar, but the ... READ MORE
A traditional neighborhood bar, local workers come to Cottage during the day for homemade soups and fresh cooked beef sandwiches, while a younger crowd comes at... READ MORE