There isn’t much more fun than a night spent in Chicago’s trendy bars. Some of these establishments have drawn the upscale crowd for years, but there are constantly new hotspots opening with fresh ideas, and of course with the latest trends. Guaranteed no run-of-the-mill cocktails or drab décor at these cool bars and you may even be able to sip on a martini next to a famous celebrity as they pass through town! Get ready for a stylish evening.
2913 North Clark Street
At Wellington Ave
Scottish pub with huge whiskey selection...
1480 West Webster Street
Between Clybourn Avenue & Dominick Street
Fine wine bar...
5148 N Clark Street
Belgian beer lovers unite...
2055 West Roscoe Street
Roscoe Village's favorite hangout...
3349 North Halsted Street
At Roscoe St
The Queen of gay bars...
694 N. Milwaukee Avenue
Hip wine and cheese bar...
960 W 18th St
at Morgan
Laid-back eco-friendly bar & grill...
1354 West Wabansia Avenue
Between Elston Ave. and Throop St
The best performance bar in the land...
5420 North Clark Street
Sophisticated local bar...
4352 N Leavitt
Good things do come in small packages!...
3258 North Sheffield
Between Belmont Ave. and Roscoe St
Wonderful neighborhood watering hole...
1951 West Dickens Avenue
At Damen Ave
New look and feel...
3325 North Southport Avenue
Live pin-setters on some old-fashioned bowling lanes...
5336 North Lincoln Avenue
Dancing Queen or Funky Town...
3356 North Halsted Street
At Roscoe St
Gay dance bar...
1640 North Damen
Just chill...
2500 North Southport Avenue
Between Altgeld Street And Lill Avenue
Frat boy bar...
2602 North Clark Street
Chicago
A Fabulous Wine Bar...
2270 N. Lincoln Ave.
Music for the fools and the wise...
1935 West Thomas Street
In the heart of Chicago nightlife...