Close Icon
Gear IconImportant Reminder:The Foursquare City Guide app officially sunset on December 15, 2024, with the web version following in early 2025. However, your check-in journey doesn’t end here! Join us on Swarm, where new adventures await.
Learn more
Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago
Scofflaw is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

1. Scofflaw

9.4
3201 W Armitage Ave (at Kedzie Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 149 tips and reviews
Longman & Eagle is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

2. Longman & Eagle

9.1
2657 N Kedzie Ave (at W Schubert Ave), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Logan Square · 351 tips and reviews
Hopleaf Bar is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

3. Hopleaf Bar

9.2
5148 N Clark St (at W Foster Ave), Chicago, IL
Beer Bar · Andersonville · 335 tips and reviews
Half Acre Beer Company is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

4. Half Acre Beer Company

4257 N Lincoln Ave (btwn Cullom & Hutchinson), Chicago, IL
Brewery · North Center · 119 tips and reviews
Maude's Liquor Bar is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

5. Maude's Liquor Bar

840 W Randolph St (btwn Green St & Peoria St), Chicago, IL
French Restaurant · Fulton Market · 104 tips and reviews
Au Cheval is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

6. Au Cheval

9.1
800 W Randolph St (at S Halsted St), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Fulton Market · 482 tips and reviews

Chicago Bar BracketChicago Bar Bracket: Went here to rate it as a bar knowing full well that it's more of a restaurant. Food did not disappoint & the craft cocktails are just as delightful. Read more.

Green Mill Cocktail Lounge is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

7. Green Mill Cocktail Lounge

8.6
4802 N Broadway St (at W Lawrence Ave), Chicago, IL
Jazz and Blues Venue · Uptown · 136 tips and reviews
The Violet Hour is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

8. The Violet Hour

8.7
1520 N Damen Ave (at Pierce Ave), Chicago, IL
Speakeasy · Wicker Park · 255 tips and reviews
Revolution Brewing is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

9. Revolution Brewing

2323 N Milwaukee Ave (btwn N California & W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
Brewery · Logan Square · 392 tips and reviews
The Whistler is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

10. The Whistler

8.8
2421 N Milwaukee Ave (at W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 110 tips and reviews
Goose Island Brewpub is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

11. Goose Island Brewpub

1800 N Clybourn Ave (at Willow St), Chicago, IL
Brewery · North Side · 175 tips and reviews
The Publican is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

12. The Publican

9.0
837 W Fulton Market (at N Green St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Fulton Market · 358 tips and reviews
Avec is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

13. Avec

9.2
615 W Randolph St (at N Jefferson St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Loop · 213 tips and reviews
Kuma's Corner is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

14. Kuma's Corner

8.7
2900 W Belmont Ave (at Francisco Ave), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Northwest Side · 417 tips and reviews
Gilt Bar is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

15. Gilt Bar

9.2
230 W Kinzie St (at N. Franklin St.), Chicago, IL
Lounge · River North · 189 tips and reviews
Big Star is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

16. Big Star

9.0
1531 N Damen Ave (at N Wicker Park Ave), Chicago, IL
Taco Restaurant · Wicker Park · 572 tips and reviews
The Chicago Diner is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

17. The Chicago Diner

8.6
3411 N Halsted St (at Roscoe St), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Lake View East · 206 tips and reviews
Handlebar is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

18. Handlebar

9.0
2311 W North Ave (btwn Oakley & Claremont), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Wicker Park · 128 tips and reviews
The Aviary is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

19. The Aviary

8.9
955 W Fulton Market (at Morgan St.), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Fulton Market · 175 tips and reviews
The Matchbox is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

20. The Matchbox

8.7
770 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Bar · River West · 73 tips and reviews
Delilah's is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

21. Delilah's

9.0
2771 N Lincoln Ave (at W Diversey Pkwy), Chicago, IL
Whisky Bar · North Side · 107 tips and reviews
Twin Anchors Restaurant & Tavern is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

22. Twin Anchors Restaurant & Tavern

9.1
1655 N Sedgwick St (at Eugenie St), Chicago, IL
BBQ Joint · Old Town Triangle · 88 tips and reviews
Bavette's Bar and Boeuf is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

23. Bavette's Bar and Boeuf

9.1
218 W Kinzie St (at N Wells St), Chicago, IL
Steakhouse · River North · 130 tips and reviews
Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

24. Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar

9.1
960 W 31st St (at S Morgan St), Chicago, IL
Speakeasy · Bridgeport · 73 tips and reviews
The Map Room is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

25. The Map Room

8.6
1949 N Hoyne Ave (at W Armitage Ave), Chicago, IL
Beer Bar · Bucktown · 108 tips and reviews
Rootstock is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

26. Rootstock

9.2
954 N California Ave (at Augusta Blvd), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Humboldt Park · 58 tips and reviews
Empty Bottle is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

27. Empty Bottle

8.9
1035 N Western Ave (at W Cortez St), Chicago, IL
Music Venue · Ukrainian Village · 84 tips and reviews
Ada Street is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

28. Ada Street

8.9
1664 N Ada St (btwn Concord & Wabansia), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Bucktown · 67 tips and reviews
Sable Kitchen & Bar is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

29. Sable Kitchen & Bar

505 N State St (at W Illinois St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Near North Side · 196 tips and reviews
Twisted Spoke is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

30. Twisted Spoke

8.3
501 N Ogden Ave (at Grand Ave), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · West Town · 140 tips and reviews

Chicago Bar BracketChicago Bar Bracket: Always caught my eye when I'd drive past and finally got to go as bar of the Chicago Bar Bracket. Tempura Bacon = amazing & a handful of delicious Bloody Mary's to choose from. Read more.

Tiny Lounge is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

31. Tiny Lounge

4352 N Leavitt St (btwn N Lincoln Ave. & W Montrose Ave.), Chicago, IL
Lounge · North Center · 75 tips and reviews
Charleston is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

32. Charleston

8.6
2076 N Hoyne Ave, Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · Bucktown · 23 tips and reviews
Homeslice Pizza + Patio is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

33. Homeslice Pizza + Patio

9.1
938 W Webster Ave (at Bissell St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · North Side · 84 tips and reviews
Headquarters Beercade is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

34. Headquarters Beercade

2833 N Sheffield Ave (at Wolfram St), Chicago, IL
Bar · Lakeview · 84 tips and reviews
Sidetrack is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

35. Sidetrack

9.0
3349 N Halsted St (btwn Roscoe & Buckingham), Chicago, IL
Gay Bar · Lake View East · 158 tips and reviews

Chicago Bar BracketChicago Bar Bracket: Friendly for the straight crowd too. Beware having too many Purple Slushies. Read more.

Watershed is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

36. Watershed

8.5
601 N State St (at E Ohio St), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Near North Side · 57 tips and reviews
B.L.U.E.S. is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

37. B.L.U.E.S.

2519 N Halsted St (at Lill Ave.), Chicago, IL
Music Venue · North Side · 43 tips and reviews
Fountainhead is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

38. Fountainhead

1970 W Montrose Ave (at N Damen Ave), Chicago, IL
Bar · Ravenswood · 100 tips and reviews
Vera is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

39. Vera

1023 W Lake St, Chicago, IL
Spanish Restaurant · Fulton Market · 41 tips and reviews
Del Toro is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

40. Del Toro

8.4
2133 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · East Pilsen · 51 tips and reviews
Three Aces is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

41. Three Aces

1321 W Taylor St (btwn Throop St & Loomis St), Chicago, IL
Bar · University Village - Little Italy · 97 tips and reviews
Sheffield's Beer & Wine Garden is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

42. Sheffield's Beer & Wine Garden

8.8
3258 N Sheffield Ave (at W School St), Chicago, IL
Beer Garden · Lakeview · 108 tips and reviews

Chicago Bar BracketChicago Bar Bracket: Great beer selection & environment. Includes several rooms/bars and an awesome beer garden. If you ever see them hosting a beer dinner, jump on the chance to go.

Weegee's Lounge is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

43. Weegee's Lounge

8.4
3659 W Armitage Ave (btwn N Monticello Ave & N Lawndale Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 24 tips and reviews
The Hideout is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

44. The Hideout

8.6
1354 W Wabansia Ave (btwn Elston Ave & Throop St), Chicago, IL
Rock Club · 57 tips and reviews

Chicago Bar BracketChicago Bar Bracket: A little bit out of the way and in a place you wouldn't expect to find a bar, but a great find and worth a return trip. Read more.

Aberdeen Tap is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

45. Aberdeen Tap

9.0
440 N Aberdeen St (at Hubbard), Chicago, IL
Pub · Fulton Market · 60 tips and reviews
Guthrie's Tavern is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

46. Guthrie's Tavern

8.9
1300 W Addison St (at Lakewood Ave), Chicago, IL
Bar · Lakeview · 63 tips and reviews
The Drawing Room is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

47. The Drawing Room

937 N Rush St (at E Walton Pl), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Streeterville · 78 tips and reviews
Billy Sunday is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

48. Billy Sunday

8.9
3143 W Logan Blvd (Logan and Kedzie), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 72 tips and reviews
The Bar at The Peninsula is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

49. The Bar at The Peninsula

108 E Superior St (5th Floor Lobby Level), Chicago, IL
Hotel Bar · Streeterville · 31 tips and reviews
ROOF on theWit is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

50. ROOF on theWit

7.7
201 N State St (at Lake St), Chicago, IL
Hotel Bar · The Loop · 131 tips and reviews
The Barrelhouse Flat is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

51. The Barrelhouse Flat

2624 N Lincoln Ave (at W Wrightwood Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Lincoln Park · 90 tips and reviews
RM Champagne Salon is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

52. RM Champagne Salon

116 N Green St (btwn Randolph St & Washington Blvd), Chicago, IL
Bistro · West Town · 68 tips and reviews
Big Chicks is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

53. Big Chicks

8.3
5024 N Sheridan Rd (at W Argyle St.), Chicago, IL
Gay Bar · Uptown · 88 tips and reviews
Skylark is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

54. Skylark

8.5
2149 S Halsted St (at Cermak Rd), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · East Pilsen · 63 tips and reviews
DiSotto Enoteca is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

55. DiSotto Enoteca

8.2
200 E Chesnut St, Chicago, IL
Wine Bar · Streeterville · 13 tips and reviews
SmallBar is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

56. SmallBar

9.0
2956 N Albany Ave (at Wellington), Chicago, IL
Bar · Logan Square · 39 tips and reviews
The J. Parker is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

57. The J. Parker

7.7
1816 N Clark St., 13 Th Floor, Chicago, IL
Roof Deck · Old Town Triangle · 73 tips and reviews
Hungry Brain is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

58. Hungry Brain

2319 W Belmont Ave (btwn Western Ave & N Oakley Ave), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · Roscoe Village · 22 tips and reviews
Happy Village is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

59. Happy Village

1059 N Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL
Bar · East Ukrainian Village · 50 tips and reviews

Chicago Bar BracketChicago Bar Bracket: Meh service. They do have ping pong tables and a beer garden though. Read more.

Elixir Lounge is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

60. Elixir Lounge

8.4
3452 N Halsted St (btwn N Newport Ave and N Cornelia Ave), Chicago, IL
Gay Bar · Lakeview · 40 tips and reviews
Duke Of Perth is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

61. Duke Of Perth

2913 N Clark St (btwn Oakdale & Surf St.), Chicago, IL
Pub · Lake View East · 85 tips and reviews

Chicago Bar BracketChicago Bar Bracket: Fantastic bar, outstanding selection of Scotch & great staff and regulars. Plus no TV's to distract you. Makes you actually talk to your company.... or your phone, I guess. Read more.

Old Town Social is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

62. Old Town Social

455 W North Ave (at N Cleveland Ave), Chicago, IL
Gastropub · Old Town · 121 tips and reviews
Chipp Inn is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

63. Chipp Inn

7.1
832 N Greenview Ave (at W Fry St), Chicago, IL
Pub · Noble Square · 21 tips and reviews
The Globe Pub is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

64. The Globe Pub

8.0
1934 W Irving Park Rd (at Damen Ave), Chicago, IL
Pub · North Center · 78 tips and reviews

Chicago Bar BracketChicago Bar Bracket: Standard English pub & probably a good place to watch soccer games. Read more.

Quenchers Saloon is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

65. Quenchers Saloon

2401 N Western Ave (at W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
Pub · Bucktown · 61 tips and reviews

Chicago Bar BracketChicago Bar Bracket: Awesome staff & beer list. Ate before I went the first time but will definitely try out the loaded tater tots when I return. Read more.

Drumbar is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

66. Drumbar

201 E Delaware Pl (at Mies van der Rohe Way), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Streeterville · 68 tips and reviews
California Clipper is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

67. California Clipper

1002 N California Ave (at Augusta Blvd.), Chicago, IL
Bar · Humboldt Park · 48 tips and reviews
Archie's Iowa & Rockwell Tavern is one of Chicago Bar Bracket - Top 68 Bars in Chicago.

68. Archie's Iowa & Rockwell Tavern

7.8
2600 W Iowa St (at Rockwell), Chicago, IL
Bar · Humboldt Park · 23 tips and reviews

Chicago Bar BracketChicago Bar Bracket: Mostly just a neighborhood hangout, but surprisingly good selection of beer and good prices. Read more.