Bars and Clubs or Piano Bars & Clubs

Coq d'Or -

140 E. Walton St. - Chicago (Magnificent Mile)

This classy lounge, lined with red leather booths, has a dimly lit speakeasy look. Martinis are a specialty. The menu includes the same New England...

Deals & Specials:

• Free appetizer 5-7 p.m.

Lusha's Restaurant and Lounge -

817 E. Ogden Ave. - Naperville

The former Sweetwater space has new management and a new name: Lusha's Restaurant and Bar.

Hugo's Frog Bar -

1024 N. Rush St. - Chicago (Rush & Division)

Hugo's menu changes daily and features day boat seafood and shellfish. The same prime steaks featured at Gibsons are also available here, including...

Big Shot Restaurant & Piano Lounge -

2 S. Vail Ave. - Arlington Heights

Tune into this northwest suburban bar and restaurant for a pianist tickling the ivories on Wednesday through Saturday nights.

Jilly's Piano Bar -

1007 N. Rush St. - Chicago (Rush & Division)

Laid-back Rush Street piano bar

Howl at the Moon -

26 W. Hubbard St. - Chicago (River North)

This unusual saloon-like club features a rowdy atmosphere complete with dueling pianists who encourage diners to belt out familiar tunes.

Deals & Specials:

• $5 cosmos and Jager bombs, $10 32-ounce Bacardi fishbowls
• $1 burgers and hot dogs

Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse -

5464 N. River Rd. - Rosemont

The suburban version of the popular steakhouse is virtually a carbon copy of the flagship location on Rush Street. As is the case downtown, the main...

The Spot -

4437 N. Broadway - Chicago (Uptown)

Aiming to be something for everyone, you can head to The Spot for a night out at a piano bar/steakhouse/comedy improv club/lounge/tasting room/sports...

Deals & Specials:

• $10 all-you-can-eat wings, $8 Boone’s Farm bottles, karaoke (9 p.m.)
• $2 off menu items, $10 drink tasting menu

Indigo Bar & Lounge -

1710 Orrington Ave. - Evanston

This swank lobby bar is located in the refurbished Hotel Orrington.