Search results: Specialties, 3 Stars, $$ ($9-$15) Restaurants

Silver Cloud Bar & Grill -

1700 N. Damen Ave. - Chicago (Bucktown/Wicker Park)

Silver Cloud is an elegant and cozy diner, serving old-fashioned comfort and creative cocktails.

Deals & Specials:

• $5 martinis
• $2 cans of beer

Blue Bayou -

3734 N. Southport Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)

This New Orleans-themed eatery eschews kitsch for class, with appealing French Quarter decor and an ambitious menu of Cajun dishes. Don't miss the...

Deals & Specials:

• Brunch (9 a.m.-2 p.m.), $4 Abita beers, $6 bloody marys
• Brunch (9 a.m.-2 p.m.), $4 Abita beers, $6 bloody marys

Piece -

1927 W. North Ave. - Chicago (Bucktown/Wicker Park)

The hangar-sized Piece serves delicious pizza and tasty homemade beer: A break from deep dish and Old Style never tasted so good.

Deals & Specials:

• $25 for a carryout large pizza and half-gallon jug of beer
• $3 PBR drafts, $3 Maker's Mark shots

De Cero -

814 W. Randolph St. - Chicago (West Loop)

Upscale presentations of Mexican favorites, quirky fruit and herb cocktails, and a high-end tequila list.

Goose Island Brewpub -

1800 N. Clybourn Ave. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)

This Chicago brew pub produces more than 50 types of ales and lagers. The menu offers fish, pasta and sandwiches, all accompanied by beer...

Deals & Specials:

• $1 off beer of the day

Martini Park -

151 W. Erie St. - Chicago (River North)

This cocktail lounge creates a carefree party vibe with nightly live cover bands and flavored martinis.

Deals & Specials:

• Live '80s music 8 p.m.
• Torch Tuesdays. Complimentary appetizers (5-8 p.m.), $7 martinis and retro cocktails, $5 select mixed drinks