The Alderman

The Alderman reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

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   OpenTable Diner VIP

   Chicago1 review

   5.0

   Dined on 2 March 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   Roger and Charlie went above and beyond to make our experience at the Alderman special. The emphasis on delicious craft cocktails and the overall vibe really makes The Alderman a stand-out program. Will absolutely be back.
   

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   Jorge

   Chicago8 reviews

   4.0

   Dined on 22 February 2025

   1. Overall 4
   2. Food 4
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 4

   Great experience, a bit more secluded and with a sense a classic style.
   

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   Emmanuel

   Chicago1 review

   5.0

   Dined on 15 February 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   Very nice intimate place for drinks. Perfect for a date night. All of their drinks are top notch and very well crafted. Their classic cocktails are great but their seasonal cocktails are what make this place a must-try. Their service is also above and beyond. The staff is very friendly and accommodating. One of them went out of his way to make something off menu.
   

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   Kristine

   Chicago6 reviews

   5.0

   Dined on 14 February 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   Took my girlfriend for some drinks at the Alderman and we loved the romantic ambiance and the intimacy of the bar! Drinks were fantastic and my only regret was not trying every drink on there.
   

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   Robin

   Los Angeles2 reviews

   5.0

   Dined on 14 February 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 1
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   This place is definitely a hidden gem. Charlie and Roger were on point. Strong drinks and absolutely great atmosphere!
   

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   Bhakti VIP

   Chicago4 reviews

   5.0

   Dined on 2 February 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   Loved this experience! Cocktails were delicious, and the ambience was great. 10/10 recommend!
   

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   Kent

   Greater Boston3 reviews

   5.0

   Dined on 1 February 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   A cozy, charming speakeasy cocktail bar in the heart of Pilsen. Amazing drinks, great service, and an ambience that is to die for.
   

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   Adia

   Chicago1 review

   5.0

   Dined on 1 February 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 3
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   Was not expecting what I had stepped into. Wonderful ambience, amazing service. Tasty drinks.
   

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   Haley

   Chicago2 reviews

   5.0

   Dined on 29 January 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 3
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   The host Jeremy brings a warm welcome as a great start. The bartender was knowledgeable & personable. The ambiance is cozy & calm. A true gem.
   

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    miryam VIP

    Chicago15 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 19 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5

    Our drinks and server were amazing. The alderman has unique drinks and the ambience was chill but yet with a great vibe. The smell of palo santo was pleasant and I would definitely recommend
    

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