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1. The Violet Hour
4.6
Exceptional(166)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 28 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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2. Barrel Cheese & Wine
4.7
Exceptional(31)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 6 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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3. Kit kat Lounge & Supper Club
4.6
Exceptional(82)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Wrigleyville
Booked 8 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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4. Revolver
4.6
Exceptional(35)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 4 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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5. La Perla Chicago
4.6
Exceptional(27)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Lake View
Booked 1 time today
La Perla Chicago in Lake View is a culinary gem that masterfully showcases authentic Tapas and Small Plates. Under the expert guidance of Chef Edwin, each dish is a celebration of tradition and innovation, crafted with the finest ingredients. Reviewers rave about the "delicious empanadas" and "tasty seafood dishes," highlighting the diverse menu that caters to all palates. The restaurant's chic yet welcoming ambiance, complete with a cozy lounge, provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience. Guests feel genuinely cared for, with staff often described as "super friendly and hospitable," making La Perla a must-visit for tapas lovers.
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6. Piece Brewery & Pizzeria
4.8
Exceptional(13)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 6 times today
Currently only accepting reservations for parties of 6-16 online. Reservations for parties greater than 8 are very limited and large parties might be split into multiple tables. Please walk-in for small party availability.At Piece Brewery, the spirit of piece, love, and harmony are infused into every bite and sip. Nestled in a skylit loft, this vibrant establishment seamlessly unites the flavors of award-winning, New Haven-style thin-crust pizza with the the longest continuously-operating and most award-winning brewpub in Chicago, a tradition that has been upheld since 2001.Whether you're savoring a slice of our renowned pies or sampling our diverse range of house brews, every visit promises a symphony of taste and community. As the sun sets, the atmosphere transforms into a lively sports-bar setting, creating an unforgettable experience where great food, great brews, and great entertainment converge.
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7. Almost Home Tavern & Grill
new
4.0
Excellent(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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8. Bordel
4.4
Awesome(45)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 17 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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9. Kumiko
4.7
Exceptional(786)
Price: Very Expensive
• Bar and lounge • West Loop
Booked 27 times today
Kumiko in Chicago's vibrant West Loop district impeccably captures the essence of Japanese dining, blending traditional ingredients with modern flair. With owner Julia Momosé at the helm, the restaurant is celebrated for its innovative cocktails that pair beautifully with exquisite Japanese dishes. Reviews highlight Kumiko as a "divine experience," where the "food was absolutely incredible" and the "cocktails really are the star of the show." The attention to detail in both service and ambiance offers diners an elegant and authentic Japanese experience, making it a "must-go destination" for anyone seeking a true taste of Japan in the heart of Chicago.
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10. LUXBAR
4.6
Exceptional(2887)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 78 times today
At LUXBAR in Chicago's vibrant Gold Coast neighborhood, you will discover the pinnacle of Burger cuisine. Known for its delectable burgers, LUXBAR offers a menu that transforms a classic staple into a gourmet delight. Each burger is "perfectly prepared and satisfying," with flavors that truly stand out, making it a must-try for any burger aficionado. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as guests rave about the "royal burger being perfectly cooked" and paired with "amazing fries." LUXBAR's lively atmosphere, coupled with its "top-notch service," ensures an unforgettable dining experience where both the food and ambiance shine.
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