Top 40 Bars & Clubs

Scarlet -

3320 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Boystown)

Boystown coffee house and bar

Deals & Specials:

• $3 PBR tallboys, $5 well cosmos, $7 Stoli cosmos
• $3 select domestic bottles, $6 vodka lemonade pitchers

Mad River Bar & Grille -

2909 N. Sheffield Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)

Packed on the weekends with mid to late 20-somethings, this neighborhood joint finds Lakeview's pulse in an area swarming with underwhelming frat...

Deals & Specials:

• $3 Absolut cocktails, $10 domestic buckets, half-price burgers
• $3 Bud product bottles and 312 drafts, $2 tacos, $5 guacamole dip and chips

Aberdeen -

1856 W. North Ave. - Chicago (Bucktown/Wicker Park)

This Wicker Park lounge is a sports bar by day, laid-back lounge by night.

Deals & Specials:

• $2 select shots, $5 burger baskets
• $4 Absolut cocktails, $6 salads, half-price bottles of wine

Stone Lotus -

873 N. Orleans St. - Chicago (Near North Side)

Pampering and partying go hand in hand at this 5,000-square-foot, late-night "liquor spa" that specializes in bottle service.

Deals & Specials:

• $4 domestic bottles, $7 Skyy cocktails, $150 Belvedere bottle service, DJ Jesse Seely spins (11 p.m.-4 a.m.)
• $150 Effen bottle service (before 1 a.m.), DJs Jesse Seely and Victor R spin (11 p.m.-4 a.m.)

Angels & Kings -

710 N. Clark St. - Chicago (River North)

Brought to you by Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz and local nightlife fixtures—Angels & Kings brings a gritty rock 'n' roll edge to River North.

English -

A Eat Well. Drink Better. Venue

444 N. La Salle St. - Chicago (River North)

This bar/restaurant is from the Eat Well, Drink Better boys--the group behind Rockwood Place, Angels & Mariachis and LaSalle Power Co.

Deals & Specials:

• $3 drafts
• Half-price bottles of wine, $5 signature martinis and cocktails

Heat Nightclub -

616 E. Golf Road - Schaumburg

Everyone in Schaumburg has an opinion about The Bamboo Room: They either loved it or they hated it. The entire space has been gutted -- goodbye tiki...

Funky Buddha Lounge -

728 W. Grand Ave. - Chicago (Warehouse District)

With an emphasis on Latin, jazz, hip-hop and house provided both by deejays and live bands, Buddha is a haven for the heavyhitters, from local and...

Deals & Specials:

• Kitchen Sink. $3 PBR cans, $4 Red Stripe bottles, $5 well drinks, $99 bottle service specials, DJs Trilogy and Dream spin (9 p.m.)
• $3 PBR cans and Bacardi bombs, $4 vodka cocktails, $99 bottle service specials, DJs Jpaz, Word, Hammurabi and Mark Fullaflava spin (9 p.m.)

Le Passage -

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

This subterranean nightspot features late-night discotheque Le Passage and attached culinary cocktail lounge, The Drawing Room.

LaSalle Power Co. -

500 N. La Salle St. - Chicago (River North)

Keep a close eye on your crew -- it's easy to get lost in this enormous tri-level River North rock bar and music venue from the Eat Well Drink Better...

Deals & Specials:

• $3 well drinks and drafts
• $3 domestic bottles, $5 well cocktails, half-price bottles of wine