Acid Jazz or Lounge Bars & Clubs

The Long Room -

1612 W. Irving Park Rd. - Chicago

Located right off Ashland Avenue, this trendy tavern is filled with young professionals looking for a low-key scene. The big attractions: a bar that...

Deals & Specials:

• $5 Old Grand-Dad manhattans
• $3.50 Midwestern microdrafts

Bar Celona and Grill -

A Eat Well. Drink Better. Venue

3474 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)

This is a modern, Spanish-style lounge with a California feel. It's casual cool inside: leather booths, terra cotta-colored walls, a bar made of...

Deals & Specials:

• $5 Bacardi bombs and martinis, $5 paninis
• $2 burgers with fries, $2 domestic bottles, $3 import and specialty bottles

Relax Lounge -

1450 W. Chicago Ave. - Chicago (West Town)

This West Town rock 'n' roll hang with a glowing green cross outside serves a very simple selection of one-third-pound burgers and fries.

Whiskey Sky -

644 N. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Gold Coast)

This intimate bar by Rande Gerber takes nightlife to another level -- romantic lighting, leather chairs and dark wood are surrounded by stunning...

Darkroom -

2210 W. Chicago Ave. - Chicago (East Village / Ukrainian Village)

This chic dance club hosts diverse DJs. An outdoor patio seats 40.

Green Dolphin Street -

2200 N. Ashland Ave. - Chicago (Lincoln Park)

Nightclub, retro jazz club and private-event venue

Deals & Specials:

• Boom Boom Room with DJs Michael Serafini, Uncle Milty, Just Joey and Diz spin
• Jose Valdez performs live Latin jazz 8-11p.m.

The Tonic Room -

2447 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)

This Lincoln Park lounge is a far cry from the typical neighborhood pub with its Art Deco decor and tonic themes throughout the bar.

Fulton Lounge -

955 W. Fulton Market - Chicago (West Town)

Fulton Lounge boasts a chic, minimalist space and attracts a sophisticated clientele.

Deals & Specials:

• $7 specialty martinis, $7 quesadillas
• $6 glasses of wine, $7 small plates