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1. The Alderman
4.9
Exceptional(225)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Pilsen
Booked 11 times today
Winner of the 2022 Jean Banchet Award for Best Bar, THE ALDERMAN is an intimate, 16-seat cocktail bar tucked away, behind closed doors, within Pilsen Yards. The cocktail list rotates some of its original cocktail features, while the twists on American classics are staples of the cocktail list.With a plush velvet banquette and a 4-seat counter, it’s the perfect room for a night cap, a date, or a casual evening of one to several astonishingly good cocktails.
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2. Three Dots and a Dash
4.8
Exceptional(1901)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • River North (Chicago)
Booked 62 times today
With a secret alleyway entrance, Three Dots and a Dash is a speakeasy-style take on the traditional island bar—ready to transport you to the glamorous bygone eras of Trader Vic, Stephen Crane and Don the Beachcomber. Descend underground to discover a subterranean hideaway featuring a rum-soaked menu of more than two dozen classic, modern and original tropical cocktails and a selection of island fare. We are a 21+ venue.
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3. Fioretta
4.7
Exceptional(990)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • West Loop
Booked 68 times today
Fioretta in Chicago's vibrant West Loop district is a cocktail bar that truly stands out with its "incredible drinks crafted to perfection." The bar experience is enhanced by the lively atmosphere, often featuring live music that adds to the allure of an unforgettable night out. Patrons rave about the attentive and friendly bartenders who ensure each cocktail is a masterpiece, making you feel like a "VIP in an establishment like this." Fioretta's cocktails are seamlessly integrated into the overall dining experience, providing an exquisite balance of flavors that mirror the restaurant's opulent and nostalgic ambiance. Perfect for those seeking a sophisticated yet inviting setting, Fioretta is a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts.
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4. The Violet Hour
4.6
Exceptional(189)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 43 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.
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5. Chateau Carbide
3.9
Excellent(221)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • River North (Chicago)
Booked 8 times today
At Château Carbide, the Tapas / Small Plates cuisine shines with an authentic, botanical twist that elevates the dining experience to new heights. Nestled on the rooftop of Pendry Chicago, diners can savor light bites crafted by expert Pendry Chefs, all while enjoying breathtaking city views. Guests rave about the "outstanding presentation" and "so many flavors" present in dishes like the cheese and meat hors d’oeuvre and uniquely seasoned fries. This al fresco destination captures the quintessential charm of the French countryside. With a vibrant ambiance and staff known for their "amazing service," Château Carbide is a must-visit for tapas enthusiasts.
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6. Lazy Bird
4.7
Exceptional(11)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • West Loop
Located in the cellar level of The Hoxton, Chicago hotel, Lazy Bird is a cocktail and music lounge in Chicago’s Fulton Market District. Known for its extensive signature cocktail program, luminary bartenders, live music, and low lighting, Lazy Bird hums with energy every evening, making it the perfect start, middle, or end to a night on the town.
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7. HIDE + SEEK
4.5
Awesome(421)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • West Loop
Booked 54 times today
HIDE + SEEK in West Loop, Chicago, is a vibrant Cocktail Bar that elevates the art of drink-making to new heights. Known for its "awesome cocktails" and "top-notch drinks," this establishment is a haven for cocktail enthusiasts. Diners rave about the expertly crafted drinks like the Shadow Play and Midnight in Madrid, which boast "incredible flavor profiles" that cater to diverse palates. The innovative beverage program offers fresh takes on classic cocktails, ensuring each sip is both refreshing and memorable. With a lively atmosphere and attentive service, HIDE + SEEK promises a cocktail experience that's both sophisticated and playful, making it a perfect choice for any occasion.
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8. Rooftop at Nobu Hotel
4.5
Awesome(886)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • West Loop
Booked 15 times today
Nestled in Chicago’s vibrant West Loop, the Rooftop at Nobu Hotel offers an unparalleled Lounge dining experience that delights all senses. Patrons are consistently amazed by "amazing views" of the skyline, which set the perfect backdrop for an evening of indulgence. Known for its "vibrant, fun and celebratory" atmosphere, this hotspot impresses with its "outstanding" and "seriously amazing" cuisine. Guests rave about the "excellent service" and the distinctive flavors of dishes like Nobu's signature Miso Black Cod. With its "chill vibe," delicious cocktails, and exceptional service, the Rooftop at Nobu Hotel is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Lounge dining.
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9. Celeste
4.7
Exceptional(193)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • River North (Chicago)
Booked 4 times today
Celeste, nestled in the vibrant River North neighborhood of Chicago, offers an exquisite take on modern American cuisine. This refined establishment blends upscale dining with a contemporary twist on classic American bars. Guests rave about the "fantastic cocktails" and commend the "wonderful food" that perfectly complements the lively atmosphere. Diners are particularly impressed by the steak tacos, which are touted as "the best" by many. Celeste's unique four-level design, inspired by architectural and artistic nuances, creates an immersive experience that elevates the dining scene. With its exceptional service and stylish ambiance, Celeste stands out as a must-visit for American cuisine enthusiasts.
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10. Ghost Donkey - River North
4.6
Exceptional(28)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • River North (Chicago)
Booked 23 times today
A warm and inviting space with a healthy dose of city grit, Ghost Donkey is rich with vibrant colors and a carefree, fun-loving attitude that evokes notions of Mexican celebration. A true high-low nightlife destination with elevated mezcal and tequila-focused cocktails, classic bites with just enough twist to keep your palette guessing, and an extensive mezcal and tequila list. Ghost Donkey creates an experience-driven, unforgettable moment for every guest that joins the fiesta. Immerse yourself in the heart and soul of Mexican Hospitality while savoring sips of agave-based spirits. Kick back, relax, and enjoy the show, or break out a dance move underneath the sway of the swinging lights.
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