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1. 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.
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2. KAMA – Wicker Park
4.6
Exceptional(212)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 17 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.
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3. The Delta
4.1
Excellent(30)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 23 times today
An Ode To The Mississippi DeltaThe Delta is a restaurant and cocktail bar in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood that is an ode to the food, beverage, and culture of the Mississippi Delta region. The Mississippi Delta region is widely known for beginning in the lobby of the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee, and stretches due south -- ending at Catfish Row in Vicksburg, Mississippi.
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4. Three Dots and a Dash
4.8
Exceptional(1902)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • River North (Chicago)
Booked 46 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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5. Bordel
4.4
Awesome(47)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • 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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6. Fioretta
4.7
Exceptional(990)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • West Loop
Booked 55 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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7. Lazy Bird
4.7
Exceptional(11)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • West Loop
Booked 16 times today
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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8. Chateau Carbide
3.9
Excellent(221)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • River North (Chicago)
Booked 24 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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9. HIDE + SEEK
4.5
Awesome(424)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • West Loop
Booked 72 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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10. Rooftop at Nobu Hotel
4.5
Awesome(886)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • West Loop
Booked 32 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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