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20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer
Arbella is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

1. Arbella

8.9
112 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL
Restaurant · River North · 23 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Simplicity shines through on the refreshing Fraise d’Amor—a blend of cognac and strawberry puree, frozen with liquid nitrogen and served with a spoon. Read more.

Bottlefork is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

2. Bottlefork

441 N Clark St (btwn W Hubbard St & W Illinois St), Chicago, IL
Restaurant · River North · 47 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Dream of winter with Bottlefork's new cocktail, “I Hope There’s Always Snow In Your Driveway." The whimsical drink features Control Pisco, Smith & Cross Rum, huckleberry, lime and mint. Read more.

Bub City is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

3. Bub City

8.0
5441 Park Pl (btwn Bryn Mawr Ave & Balmoral Ave), Rosemont, IL
BBQ Joint · 14 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Sip on milkshakes like Cookies n’ Cream, Salted Caramel, Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana and more but take it to the next level by boozifying them with the addition of dark rum or bourbon. Read more.

Castaways Bar & Grill is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

4. Castaways Bar & Grill

6.6
1603 N Lake Shore Dr (at W LaSalle Dr), Chicago, IL
Bar · Lincoln Park · 39 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Party it up to the sounds of live music and cool off with frozen sensations such as Bacardi Miami Vice (mix of piña colada and strawberry daiquiri), Mango Margarita and Frozen Absolut Vodka Lemonade. Read more.

Chop Shop is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

5. Chop Shop

8.2
2033 W North Ave (at N Damen Ave), Chicago, IL
Butcher · Wicker Park · 60 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Lounge away on a “secret garden” upstairs patio that’s hidden away from the hustle and bustle of Wicker Park. The space is complemented by a daily rotating selection of frozen cocktails Read more.

Dive Bar is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

6. Dive Bar

3445 N Halsted St (Cornelia), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Lake View East · 5 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The nautical-themed Boystown bar encourages guests to embark on a seafaring journey with pitchers of frozen drinks. Pick your poison—daiquiri, piña colada, mojito or hurricane—and say ahoy sobriety. Read more.

Federales is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

7. Federales

8.0
180 N Morgan St, Chicago, IL
Taco Restaurant · Fulton Market · 43 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The newest concept between Four Corners Tavern Group and Hogsalt Hospitality is already one of the season’s hottest openings, thanks in part to items like the boozy horchata made with Rumchata. Read more.

8. Fremont

6.7
15 W Illinois St (at N State St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Near North Side · 65 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Give life a push with Fremont’s signature Boozy Push-Pops. Flavors include lemon blueberry, margarita and more, and each provides a mini-cocktail at the bottom.

Joy District is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

9. Joy District

6.7
112 W Hubbard St (btwn N LaSalle Dr & N Clark St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · River North · 13 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Summertime. Rooftop. What could make it even better? How about a frozen Pina Cola-duh (Cruzan spiced rum, Cruzan coconut rum, pineapple juice, lime juice, coconut cream) or Strawberry Daiquiri? Read more.

Lost Lake is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

10. Lost Lake

3154 W Diversey Ave (at Kedzie Blvd), Chicago, IL
Tiki Bar · Logan Square · 53 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Those looking for a brain freeze would do well ordering the popular Tic-Tac-Taxi, a coconut-passionfruit-rum slushie served in a coconut. Read more.

MONEYGUN is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

11. MONEYGUN

9.0
660 W Lake (Union Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Fulton River District · 38 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Sip on frozen piña coladas while basking in the sun on a spacious back patio, complete with a bocce ball court and live entertainment. Read more.

Navy Pier is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

12. Navy Pier

8.7
600 E Grand Ave (at Streeter Dr), Chicago, IL
Pier · Streeterville · 369 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Kick back and relax with some frozen treats like Bacardi piña coladas, strawberry daiquiris and Sauza Giro mango margarita. Read more.

Parson's Chicken & Fish is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

13. Parson's Chicken & Fish

9.0
2952 W Armitage Ave (btwn N Humboldt & N Richmond), Chicago, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · Logan Square · 184 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Parson’s patio is always a party and for good reason. The refreshing Original Negroni Slushy is a perfect summer Italian cocktail that makes the wait for fried chicken a little easier. Read more.

Presidio is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

14. Presidio

1749 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL
Gastropub · Bucktown · 23 tips and reviews

EaterEater: A recent overhaul of the cocktail menu has brought about new seasonal drinks like the Frozen 606, featuring Fernet Dogma, aged Venezuelan rum, milk, sage, chocolate ice cream, cinnamon and bitters. Read more.

Punch House is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

15. Punch House

8.6
1227 W 18th St (at S Allport St), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Pilsen · 39 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Using a carnival-style ice crusher from Sno-Kone, Punch House is throwing it back to the days of yesteryear this summer with cocktails such as the Space Juice. Read more.

Q-Tine is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

16. Q-Tine

2339 N Milwaukee Ave (W Medill Ave), Chicago, IL
BBQ Joint · Logan Square · 4 tips and reviews

EaterEater: This Logan Square restaurant offers boozy slushies for those who need a kick at 2 in the morning. Keep the party going with bourbon peach, watermelon margarita and Moscow mule frozen cocktails. Read more.

Taco Joint is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

17. Taco Joint

1969 N Halsted St (btwn Armitage Ave & Willow St), Chicago, IL
Taco Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 91 tips and reviews

EaterEater: This Mexican eatery offers an innovative beer-margarita combo called the “Black ‘N Green Margarita.” Negra Modelo beer is poured over a Taco Joint margarita. Read more.

The Bristol is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

18. The Bristol

2152 N Damen Ave (at Webster Ave.), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Bucktown · 99 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Basque cake and a Peach Smash frozen cocktail are all the reasons we need to stop into The Bristol. The seasonal drink features Four Roses Yellow bourbon, apricot, lemon sour, peach puree and bitters. Read more.

The Dawson is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

19. The Dawson

8.7
730 W Grand Ave (at N Halsted St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Fulton River District · 96 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The large, cozy patio can accommodate plenty of guests while a toasty fireplace keeps it warm when the temps drop. A bar outside makes ordering drinks like the popular Frozen Mai Tai a breeze. Read more.

The Sixth is one of 20 Frozen Drinks to Cool Off With This Summer.

20. The Sixth

8.0
2200 W Lawrence Ave (Leavitt), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Ravenswood · 25 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Benjamin Schiller gives new meaning to a liquid breakfast with his French toast milkshake. The sugar bomb features vanilla ice cream, cinnamon, cognac, whole egg, cake mix and apricot whipped cream. Read more.