Best Cocktail Bars in Norwood Park

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Bucktown / Wicker ParkElmhurstGlenviewLake ViewLakeview / East LakeviewLincoln Park

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All dining options

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22 restaurants available nearby

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1. Bar Louie - Chicago

new

5.0

Exceptional(0)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Norwood Park

Booked 1 time today

At Bar Louie, we're passionate about delivering flavor packed experiences. Defined by our award-winning handcrafted martinis and cocktails, our lunch, dinner and happy hours elevate the top-shelf bar experience. In a vibrant atmosphere energized by our local community, we serve all guests looking to create unforgettable moments - making us the go-to-spot for all occasions, from a spontaneous happy hour hangout to a celebratory spot for milestone events.

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2. Bar Louie - Skokie

new

(0)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Skokie

3. The Violet Hour

4.6

Exceptional(189)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Bucktown / Wicker Park

Booked 35 times today

The Violet Hour, nestled in the heart of Wicker Park, Chicago, is a paragon of Dining Bar excellence, known for its "inventive and perfectly balanced" cocktails and impeccable service. The James Beard award-winning bar program dazzles with seasonally-driven libations, crafted under the expert guidance of trailblazing head mixologist Toby Maloney. Guests rave about the "amazing ambience" and "intimate experience" that make it a perfect spot for date nights or special occasions. With bartenders who are "true cocktail enthusiasts," The Violet Hour elevates the cocktail culture, earning it a reputation as one of the best craft cocktail bars in the city.

4. Bordel

4.4

Awesome(47)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Bucktown / Wicker Park

Booked 12 times today

Bordel, nestled in the vibrant Bucktown/Wicker Park area of Chicago, is an exceptional cocktail bar that has redefined nightlife with its impeccable blend of creative cocktails and captivating cabaret. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Bordel has earned a reputation for crafting some of the most unique and delicious drinks in the city. With glowing reviews highlighting the cocktail experience as “phenomenal” and “fantastic,” diners are in for an unforgettable evening. Bordel's cocktails are not just drinks; they are an art form, complementing the seductive atmosphere and live performances that have made it a beloved cultural landmark. "Highly recommend" for an unmatched night out!

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5. Farm Bar - Lakeview

4.6

Exceptional(221)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Lakeview / East Lakeview

Booked 59 times today

Farm Bar - Lakeview is a standout destination for cocktail aficionados in the vibrant neighborhood of Lakeview, Chicago. Known for its "fun cocktails that never disappoint," this cocktail bar offers an authentic and meticulously crafted drink menu that pairs perfectly with its farm-to-table Midwestern fare. The mixologists at Farm Bar are celebrated for their creativity and skill, shaking up handcrafted cocktails that are as delightful as they are unique. Diners rave about the "amazing cocktails to boot," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a refreshing and innovative cocktail experience. With its welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service, Farm Bar promises a memorable night out.

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6. Barcocina - West Town

3.9

Excellent(202)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • West Town

Booked 9 times today

Barcocina in West Town, Chicago, is a cocktail bar that delights patrons with an exquisite selection of drinks that complement its vibrant menu. The cocktail list, rich with margaritas, truly highlights the bar's vast tequila selection, making it a paradise for cocktail enthusiasts. Guests rave about the "amazing service and environment," and the "great value for the margarita and taco flights," which offer a delightful pairing of flavors. The ambiance is described as "fun, vibrant, and modern," creating the perfect backdrop for a memorable cocktail experience. Whether for a casual outing or a special occasion, Barcocina promises an "upbeat and fun" atmosphere that keeps guests coming back.

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7. Barrel Cheese & Wine

4.8

Exceptional(34)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Lakeview / East Lakeview

Booked 3 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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8. KAMA – Wicker Park

4.6

Exceptional(211)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Bucktown / Wicker Park

Booked 13 times today

KAMA – Wicker Park is a haven for those seeking exceptional Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine in Chicago's vibrant Bucktown / Wicker Park neighborhood. Emphasizing fresh, bold flavors, KAMA masterfully marries traditional Indian recipes with global influences, creating a dining experience that's both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "delicious" and "creative" dishes like the ghee braised cauliflower, which "easily fed two," and the malai kofta, described as a "favorite." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as everything is made from scratch, ensuring each bite is flavorful and satisfying. With outstanding service and a cozy ambiance, KAMA promises an unforgettable culinary adventure.

9. Revolver

4.5

Awesome(41)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Bucktown / Wicker Park

Booked 11 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.

10. MEDI

4.4

Awesome(380)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Lincoln Park

Booked 15 times today

Medi Kitchen + Cocktail in Lincoln Park, Chicago, is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts seeking an authentic and vibrant experience. The cocktail bar at Medi is renowned for its "inventive concoctions" and "delicious and pretty drinks," transporting patrons to a Mediterranean paradise with every sip. Guests rave about the signature cocktail, "The Date Went Sour," describing it as "top tier" and a must-try. The bartenders, like Sam, deliver friendly and attentive service, ensuring each cocktail is crafted to perfection. The welcoming atmosphere, combined with unique and tasty cocktails, makes Medi an ideal spot for celebrations and casual gatherings alike.

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5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Impeccable service and every item we ordered was fantastic.
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4.7
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ScottVIP
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Always a joy to try new cocktails - excellent service and beautiful vibe.
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The Violet HourPrice: Expensive• Cocktail Bar• Bucktown / Wicker Park
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4.6
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SamanthaVIP
Chicago / Illinois •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
So fun, drinks were great, good bar snacks, and great service.
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Three Dots and a DashPrice: Expensive• Cocktail Bar• River North (Chicago)
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4.8

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