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1. Bordel
4.5
Awesome(41)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 15 times today
Bordel, a gem nestled in Chicago's vibrant Wicker Park, is a cocktail connoisseur's paradise. Known for its captivating Parisian speakeasy ambiance, Bordel promises an unforgettable experience with its high-quality, creative cocktails that perfectly complement the nightly cabaret shows. Patrons rave about the "delicious drinks" and the exceptional service, with one guest celebrating the "best burlesque show in town." The unique blend of burlesque, live music, and expertly crafted cocktails makes Bordel not just a bar but a destination. As one reviewer puts it, "It's all the sexy red room vibes you can handle," making every visit a spectacular adventure in Chicago's nightlife.
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2. Kit kat Lounge & Supper Club
4.6
Exceptional(78)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Wrigleyville
Booked 17 times today
The Kit Kat Lounge and Supper Club is a unique dining experience in Chicago with world class table side entertainment by our world famous divas!Nightly drag shows & during our Saturday and Sunday brunches (10:30am/1pm/3:15pm)The menu at Kit Kat Lounge features a variety of globally-inspired dishes with a modern twist. From small plates and shared appetizers to decadent entrees, there is something for every palate. Indulge in creative cocktails, fine wines, and with a choice of over 100 martinis, while enjoying live entertainment from talented performers.The decor is chic and glamorous, with plush seating, dim lighting, and elegant decor. The staff is friendly and attentive, ensuring that every guest feels welcomed and well taken care of. Whether you're looking for a fun night out or a memorable dining experience, Kit Kat Lounge and Supper Club is the perfect destination. Come for the delicious food, stay for the entertainment, and leave with memories that will last a lifetime.
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3. The Violet Hour
4.6
Exceptional(161)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 45 times today
The Violet Hour, nestled in the lively Wicker Park neighborhood of Chicago, is a beacon of Dining Bar excellence, celebrated with a prestigious James Beard award. This venue shines with its seasonally-driven cocktails crafted by the visionary head mixologist Toby Maloney, offering an experience that is both intimate and exhilarating. Patrons rave about the "unique and delicious" drinks and the "terrific atmosphere" that makes it easy to enjoy conversations without the usual din. The sprawling marble bar and candlelit ambience add to its allure, making it a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier dining bar experience. As one reviewer puts it, it's "the best hospitality experience I’ve ever had," highlighting the exceptional service and sophisticated environment that make The Violet Hour a standout destination in Chicago's vibrant culinary scene.
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4. Barrel Cheese & Wine
4.6
Exceptional(31)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 9 times today
Barrel cheese & wine is your new perfect favorite spot for a date night. Fireplace, wine racks, special cocktails and absolutely delicious food!
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5. Revolver
4.5
Awesome(33)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 3 times today
Co-owners LeQoinne Rice and Chris Scardina (also behind The Duplex in Logan Square) have invoked speakeasy-style concept, drink menu laden with pre-Prohibition classics like Amaretto sours and dirty martinis alongside contemporary cocktails.
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6. La Perla Chicago
4.6
Exceptional(25)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Lake View
Booked 8 times today
La Perla Chicago, located in the lively Lake View neighborhood, is a beacon of Latin American culinary excellence. As a newly opened venue, it has already captivated diners with its perfect blend of traditional flavors and modern flair. Patrons rave about the authenticity and innovation in dishes like the Argentina churrasco and the grilled seafood platter, which are described as "out of this world" with bold, fresh flavors. The atmosphere is equally praised, with reviews highlighting the vibrant, chic setting ideal for any occasion—from a casual happy hour to a festive night out. The staff’s attention to detail and personalized service further enhance the dining experience, making La Perla a must-visit for anyone seeking the finest in Latin American cuisine in Chicago.
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7. Piece Brewery & Pizzeria
4.8
Exceptional(11)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 16 times today
Piece Brewery & Pizzeria in Bucktown / Wicker Park, Chicago, offers a standout Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service experience that is as refreshing as it is delightful. Renowned for its New Haven-style thin-crust pizza, complemented by an exceptional array of house-brewed beers, this spot has cemented its reputation as Chicago's longest continuously-operating and most award-winning brewpub since 2001. Patrons rave about the "friendly service" and the "great vibe," making it a favorite amongst locals and visitors alike. With quotes like "the beer was excellent and paired well with the Atomic Sausage pizza," it's clear that Piece expertly matches its beverage offerings to enhance its culinary delights, ensuring a harmonious dining experience that is both "fantastic" and "impeccable." Whether you're here for a vibrant night out or a cozy gathering, Piece promises an atmosphere where great drinks, food, and company converge.
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8. The Dime
3.9
Excellent(134)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Lincoln Park
Booked 1 time today
The Dime is a dynamic neighborhood sports bar and drinkery in the heart of Lincoln Park, focusing on shareable American pub fare and a fun cocktail program. Our high-energy happy hours and late-night kitchen make The Dime the perfect spot for sports-lovers, Lincoln Park residents, and the surrounding university students.Our kitchen's hours are as follows:Thursday 5pm - 10pmFriday 5pm - 10pmSaturday 11am - 3pm & 4pm - 10pmSunday 11am - 6pm(Please note that the last call for the kitchen is 30 minutes before kitchen closing)
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9. Almost Home Tavern & Grill
new
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Wrigleyville
Booked 1 time today
Welcome To Almost Home Tavern And Grill. We Are A Neighborhood Sports Bar, Specializing In Great Food, Friendly Service, And An Inviting Atmosphere.Our StoryDOROTHY SAID IT BEST."There's no place like home", and YOU are always Almost Home when you are here with us! Our focus is to highlight the many wonderful homegrown flavors that make this city one of a kind, with our scratch-made, elevated homestyle and Chicago culinary classics. Taste locally crafted brews from one of our 20 taps, or enjoy one of our home-inspired specialty cocktails. However, you choose to enjoy your day we hope we can add the extra touch that makes your day great!
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10. Kumiko
4.8
Exceptional(781)
Price: Very Expensive
• Bar and lounge • West Loop
Booked 25 times today
Kumiko, nestled in Chicago’s vibrant West Loop, is a beacon of bar, lounge, and bottle service excellence, offering an unparalleled experience that blends Japanese-inspired mixology with exquisite culinary delights. Acclaimed for its quality and creativity, Kumiko features cocktails that are "life changing" and "perfectly balanced," according to glowing patron reviews. The ambiance is described as "romantic" and "luxurious," ideal for both spirited evenings out and intimate gatherings. Under the expert guidance of owner and bartender Julia Momosé, Kumiko has carved out a niche for itself with its innovative drink menu and attentive service, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a top-tier bar experience in the Midwest.
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