Jake Melnick's Corner Tap
- Neighborhood: River North
- 41 E. Superior St.
- Chicago, IL 60611
- 312-266-0400
- Price range: $$ ($9-$15)
A casual neighborhood pub specializing in traditional American bar cuisine; burgers, salads and homestyle specials such as barbecued ribs and chicken. Desserts include apple pie, banana cream pie and a chocolate chip cookie skillet sundae. Sports fans can catch everything from baseball to hockey on Melnick's 17 TV's with DirecTV programming. Or, catch everything on the web with free Wi-Fi (available at lunch only).
Getting There
- Parking:
- Street Parking Difficult and Valet. Valet Parking: $10 for three hours; $14 for four or more.
- Public Transportation:
- CTA Bus: Michigan Avenue routes, Clark #22, Broadway #36. Red Line Train: Chicago stop. Brown Line Train: Chicago stop.
- Wheelchair Access:
- Yes
The Basics
- Hours:
- 11:30 a.m.-midnight Monday through Wednesday; 11:30 a.m.-2 a.m. Thursday through Saturday; 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Sunday; kitchen closes 1 hour before bar.
- Cuisine:
- Burgers, American Contemporary, and American Traditional and Classic
- Meals Served:
- Weekend Brunch, Dinner, and Lunch. Brunch: Sunday from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Price Range:
- $$ ($9-$15)
- Reservations:
- Accepted. Recommended for parties of 10 or more. No reservations for the patio.
- Alcohol:
- Full Bar
- Smoking:
- No
- Bar Style:
- Lounge
- Audience:
- Families
- Recreation and Sports Activities:
- Darts
Features
- Carryout:
- Yes
- ATM:
- Yes
- Live Music:
- No
- Games:
- Golden Tee, Megatouch.
- Features:
- Catering, Free Admission, and Late Night. Thursday-Saturday $5 menu 11 p.m.-1 a.m. No dancing.
- Facilities:
- Private Party and Banquet Facilities. No on-site store. Sit-down for 50; cocktail for 70; can extend each for 20-30 people.
- Payment Methods:
- American Express, Diners Club, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa
- Outdoor Seating:
- Yes. 2 patios, 45 seats.
- Seating :
- For 250
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"regulars, sort of....."
By kmdk from egb, July 9, 2009
my team and i stumbled upon jake's during a business trip, and became "regulars" for the week we spent in chicago. it was by far one of the best b...
Report This Review"Thanksgiving Dinner"
By tslady from River North, November 27, 2008
I've enjoyed Jake Melnick's a number of times - it's definitely good for a quick meal, a chill bar night or watching sports. However, what really s...
Report This Review"Very Disappointed"
By paulswitzer from southside, October 27, 2008
I was at Jake Melnick's for a rehearsal dinner in late October and the overall experience was extremely poor. Drinks were very slow to arrive sinc...
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Deals & Specials
- $5 select appetizers 3:30-6 p.m.
- $4 Goose Island drafts, half-price select craft beers
- $4 wheat drafts, Blue Moon, Hoegaarden and 312 drafts, Wii games 9 p.m.
- $5 specialty cocktails
- $3.50 Bud Light drafts, $5 bloody marys
- $3.50 Miller Lite pints, $5 bloody marys
- $5 select appetizers 11 p.m.-1 a.m.
- $4 Summit drafts, $14 Pearl vodka and lemonade pitchers
- $2 PBR and Old Style cans, open mic comedy night 9:30-11:30 p.m.
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