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- 151 W. Erie, Chicago 60654
- 312-274-1111
Tavernita
The Sandoval brothers--Alfredo, Felipe and Patricio--of Mercadito renown have opened Tavernita, which falls somewhere between a Med-Latin restaurant and a sexy, elegant lounge. Tavernita is in the ... read more
- 2624 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago 60614
- 773-857-0421
Barrelhouse Flat
Don’t put this bar in a box based on its Lincoln Park location. With Violet Hour vet Stephen Cole and Greg Butera of Aviary at the helm, the bar is set high in regards to the cocktail selecti... read more
- 215 W. Ontario St., Chicago 60654
- 312-255-8927
Tzar Ultra Lounge
This nightclub is doing it up ultra-luxe... Russian style. Squint through the ambient purple lighting in your leather booth and use the presented iPad to scroll through the 150 types of vodka, and... read more
- 955 W. Fulton Market, Chicago 60607
The Aviary
If you thought Grant Achatz was doing wild things with food over at Next, wait 'til you see what he and Craig Schoettler are up to with the cocktails at this bar next door. Imagine crystal clear ... read more
- 315 N. LaSalle Dr., Chicago 60654
- 312-822-0100
Bridge Bar
What exactly is a cocktail kitchen? Only a collision food and drink such as beef jerky-infused vodka cocktails and duck-fat popcorn. The classic interior pairs well with its above-the-river locale,... read more
- 71 E. Wacker Dr., Chicago 60601
- 312-346-9870
Hoyt's Chicago
It's not that Chicago needs another "modern American tavern in a hotel," but what we're always up for is a chef that aims to keep his big city menu simple and comfortable. Butternut squash soup, ... read more
- 840 W. Randolph St., Chicago 60607
- 312-243-9712
Maude's Liquor Bar
You'll be hard-pressed to think of a better spot to spend a hard-weather evening than this chic French dive bar in the West Loop. Kick back in the rustic, jazz-infused space and nosh on oyster... read more
- 155 W. Kinzie St., Chicago 60654
- 312-245-2000
Moe's Cantina
Remember spring break in Cabo? Probably not. Either way, relive it at Moe's latest outpost. This cavernous two-story tequila hall boasts more tequilas than you could ever drink in one night (we hop... read more
- 1115 N. Branch St., Chicago 60610
Hearts
Another luxe nightclub (how many is that for Chicago now?) from the owners of Crescendo, Sound Bar, and Y. There's the usual bottle service, steamy dance floor and rocking DJ, plus a sleek red-lacq... read more
- 1242 W. Randolph St., Chicago 60607
- 312-666-9555
Palace Nightclub
This mega nightclub is so over the top you may as well be in Dubai, or at the very least, Vegas. The 24,000 square foot Moroccan-themed club throws all the glitz 1,500 party-goers can handle. Arc... read more
- 1045 N. Rush St., Chicago 60611
- 312-397-1045
Proof
In the space where Level once existed, this two-story nightclub steps it up to ensure that this remains your all-night destination, rather than just a stop along the way. Bottle service, table-side... read more
- 601 N. State St., Chicago 60610
- 312-266-7677
Watershed
Pops for Champagne has given up on its jazz lounge in the basement and redesigned it into a vintage-y parlor focused on the greatness of the Great Lakes region. All wines, beers and small-batch spi... read more
- 1501 N. Dayton St., Chicago 60642
- 773-244-1234
The Upper Deck at Sully's House
A rooftop destination for the sports-enthused. Residing above Sully's House Tap Room & Grill, this rooftop lounge crams in 50 bottled beers and 25 microbrews, along with two giant outdoor tell... read more
- 1449 W. Taylor St., Chicago 60607
- 312-526-3647
Vintage Lounge
There's a little bit of everything at this Taylor Street lounge: Pool tables, fancy cocktails like the Sinatra Manhattan, thin-crust pizzas, laid-back DJs, and a cozy, mahogany-laden atmosphere. Ki... read more
- 23 W. Hubbard St., Chicago 60654
- 312-661-1230
Dore Lounge
Meaning "gilded" in French, this lounge lives up to its name. The chandeliers, velvet chaise lounges, and general Victorian-era decor create the perfect vibe to sip on a black tea manhattan or an... read more
- 1251 W. Taylor St., Chicago 60607
- 312-226-1611
The Bar 10 Doors
Traditional Irish pubs are so passe, you know? The owners behind this modern Irish bar have put together a space where you might imagine cool 20-somethings hang out in Dublin. Pretty charcoal table... read more
- 201 N. State St., Second Floor, Chicago 60601
- 312-239-9500
Phoenix Lounge
As if the Wit didn't already have enough swank going on, they've just unlocked the doors to this hot little lounge on the second floor. Snag one of the leather sofas or even a velvet lounge chair f... read more
- 838 W. Randolph St., Chicago 60607
- 312-733-3379
The Vault
Named after the large vault in the center of the room, this lounge above Vivo restaurant makes for a great after-work drink (or three). Dark sofas, zebra pillows and windows that look out over bust... read more
- 1968-70 W. Montrose Ave., Chicago 60613
Fountainhead
Whiskey bar aims to bring in casual customer seeking an uncomplicated hangout, but with over 150 choices of single-barrel whiskey and an asymmetrical Belgian design with mahogany woodwork, there's ... read more
- 1444 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago 60642
- 312-226-8828
Beauty Bar
Designed to resemble a 1950s salon, former Sonoteque space offers $10 martini-manicure combos. Powder blue hair-dryer chairs, sink fixtures and signage all come from Paris Salon of Beauty, a New J... read more
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