The Map Room shows owners Mark and Laura Blasingame's love of traveling. Delicate wooden bookcases hold travel books and atlases. Windows facing onto the street brighten the bar area.
In the morning, this is a coffee bar; by early afternoon., the harder stuff takes over (complete with an extensive beer selection). Expect a youngish and artsy crowd that probably lives around the corner from this Bucktown bar. This is also a prime place to watch games on TV. Sunday is movie night starting at 8 p.m.
A free international buffet features the food of a different country every Tuesday night starting at 7 p.m.
