Alternative Listings

Faith & Whiskey -

1365 W. Fullerton Ave. - Chicago (Lincoln Park)

Owner Hunter Cannon has revamped the shuttered Ta'Too into this new rock bar, Faith & Whiskey.

Deals & Specials:

• $6 40-ounce Colt 45, Miller Lite and Miller High Life bottles, $3 Jim Beam Red Stag shots and mixed drinks, DJs spin 9:30 p.m.
• $1 domestic bottles, $4 Jack Daniel's shots and mixed drinks, live band karaoke (10 p.m.)

The Burlington -

3425 W. Fullerton Ave. - Chicago (Logan Square)

This corner tavern sports eight drafts featuring a mix of seasonal craft beers with dive bar staples PBR and Old Style, a bar top made of recycled...

Cork & Kerry -

10614 S. Western Ave. - Chicago (Beverly/Mt Greenwood)

Cork & Kerry, a friendly and classy neighborhood pub, is as inviting as the charming watering holes of its namesake Irish counties. Beer selections...

Deals & Specials:

• $2 Bud family bottles
• $3.50 Guinness, Harp and Smithwick's pints

The Kinetic Playground -

1113 W. Lawrence Ave. - Chicago (Uptown)

Fans of classic rock come to this '60s and '70s rock-themed bar to knock 'em back. Bands come to play mostly rock 'n' roll.

Smart Bar -

3730 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)

Smart Bar, which is downstairs from venerable music venue Metro, continues to take its sounds continues to take its sounds seriously. The nightly...

Liar's Club -

1665 W. Fullerton Ave. - Chicago (Lincoln Park)

If you're in the mood for drinkin' and dancin' in a friendly, unpretentious atmosphere, this is your place. Live DJs and drink specials appear...

The Minus 5 with the Baseball Project and Steve Wynn

Ever wonder what the side members of R.E.M. do in their downtime? Heres your answer! The Minus 5 are a retro-tinged rock band led by Scott McCaughey,...