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Bars to Try
The Owl is one of Bars to Try.

1. The Owl

7.1
2521 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Bar · Logan Square · 69 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Offering patrons a laid-back spot that’s easy on the eyes and run by the same people behind Estelle’s and Easy Bar. Sample 20 beers on draft, flip though the jukebox, or just pound a few back. Read more.

Scarlet is one of Bars to Try.

2. Scarlet

7.3
3320 N Halsted St (btwn W Aldine Ave & W Buckingham Pl), Chicago, IL
Gay Bar · Lakeview · 61 tips and reviews
The Boiler Room is one of Bars to Try.

3. The Boiler Room

2210 N California Ave (btwn Lyndale St & Palmer St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Logan Square · 153 tips and reviews
Rodan is one of Bars to Try.

4. Rodan

1530 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Lounge · Wicker Park · 43 tips and reviews
Charleston is one of Bars to Try.

5. Charleston

8.4
2076 N Hoyne Ave, Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · Bucktown · 23 tips and reviews
Skylark is one of Bars to Try.

6. Skylark

8.5
2149 S Halsted St (at Cermak Rd), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · East Pilsen · 63 tips and reviews
Tiny Lounge is one of Bars to Try.

7. Tiny Lounge

4352 N Leavitt St (btwn N Lincoln Ave. & W Montrose Ave.), Chicago, IL
Lounge · North Center · 75 tips and reviews
Weegee's Lounge is one of Bars to Try.

8. 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
Elixir Lounge is one of Bars to Try.

9. Elixir Lounge

8.3
3452 N Halsted St (btwn N Newport Ave and N Cornelia Ave), Chicago, IL
Gay Bar · Lakeview · 40 tips and reviews
Blokes & Birds is one of Bars to Try.

10. Blokes & Birds

3343 N Clark St (btwn Roscoe & Buckingham), Chicago, IL
Bar · Lakeview · 67 tips and reviews

11. The Whistler

8.8
2421 N Milwaukee Ave (at W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 110 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: From the outside, this place looks like a gallery. On the inside, it’s open and loftlike and behind the bar, bartenders skillfully make cocktails like a rosemary Collins.

12. Scofflaw

9.4
3201 W Armitage Ave (at Kedzie Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 149 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Gin is the spirit of choice at this new Logan Square bar: Try it in a classic cocktail like a martini, served in an antique coupe, or in one of head barkeep Danny Shapiro’s new creations.

The Norse Bar is one of Bars to Try.

13. The Norse Bar

6334 N Clark St (at W Devon Ave), Chicago, IL
Bar · Edgewater · 33 tips and reviews
Cunneen's is one of Bars to Try.

14. Cunneen's

7.2
1424 W Devon Ave (at Newgard Ave), Chicago, IL
Bar · Rogers Park · 8 tips and reviews
Simon's Tavern is one of Bars to Try.

15. Simon's Tavern

8.5
5210 N Clark St (btwn W Farragut & Foster Ave), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · Andersonville · 45 tips and reviews