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Three Dots and a Dash

Tiki Bar and Hawaiian Restaurant$$$$

Near North Side, Chicago

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Three Dots and a Dash

8.7^/10

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Ranked #2 for cocktails in Near North Side
Has a stamp of approval from Eater and Time Out Chicago
"Very cool Tiki Bar hidden within an alley!!"(17 Tips)
"STRONG drinks, the Tropical Itch is my favorite."(13 Tips)
"Get the banana daiquiri, it comes with a banana dolphin!"(10 Tips)
"Incredibly tasty, boozy tiki drinks in an immersive environment."(11 Tips)

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Amy MeekMarch 26, 2014
Crowded, even on a Tuesday night. Service was friendly though and I liked my cocktail (the Saturn).
Kelsey IngramMarch 23, 2015
Its a little difficult to find. The drinks are great.
Kristina NielsenSeptember 10, 2014
They have the most amazing cocktails
Evan ChenOctober 9, 2015
Drinks are strong...the environment is great!
LaurenJuly 6, 2014
Awesome, strong drinks. Fantastic staff-speedy.
Anna J.August 29, 2013
Painkiller No. 3 and Banana Daiquiri! Beware glassware is not user friendly.
John ArchilaFebruary 23, 2015
Bring yo money. Then get tropical...real fast. Too fast. Get daf.
Vanessa CareyMarch 10, 2015
Strong cocktails and a fun vibe
Zack GilbertAugust 22, 2018
The Idle Hands was delicious!
Myk JordanAugust 11, 2013
Ask for Samantha. She is incredible! Seriously. Ask for her!
Talal ASeptember 10, 2016
Aloha Felicia is a piña colada that went on holiday to Thailand. Amazing.
Kristof PersoonsSeptember 7, 2015
Amazing bar! Must visit.
Hugo BonderJanuary 10, 2019
Amazing place!
Perri KofkinAugust 24, 2013
Get the banana daiquiri. You will not be disappointed.
LianyNovember 13, 2018
Underground bar, strong and pricey drinks.
Joellen BurgerMarch 31, 2015
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براندا September 13, 2013
9:00pm party starts! Don't get in too early unless you eat here! ☺
Jordan TankAugust 16, 2013
The bearded guy on the menu? He's a real person. And his job is better than yours.
Amanda GilmoreNovember 1, 2013
The "Painkiller" will take the pain away! Feeling good! Thanks Dr Dot and Nurse Dash!
Saif DiaAugust 7, 2015
Drinks are potent.
PeytonAugust 11, 2013
The sipping rums? Perfect. Makes me look forward to cold winter Chi days.
Cinnamin MaloneSeptember 14, 2013
150 kinds of run here. Get 3 dots and a dash.
Jake GuidryJanuary 8, 2014
Great drinks and atmosphere.
Maya Jimenez 😬October 5, 2017
If you have more than one drink, you’re gonna get pretty drunk.
Chris WeigertAugust 22, 2014
Everything is awesome. Seriously.
R POctober 16, 2014
Creative rum cocktails
ᴡ AltagraciaJuly 23, 2015
Everything
ClareAugust 11, 2013
The namesake cocktail is great!
Eric NogaDecember 27, 2016
Tiki cocktails
Autumn ChoiAugust 26, 2019
The drinks are delicious with great presentation, but the bar ambience is just okay. Think it’s overrated
Enrique GonzalezAugust 3, 2013
Been here 5+ times
Every cocktail is delicious.
KIRK STRUBLEAugust 5, 2016
Best. Tiki Drinks. Ever
Ella WestAugust 14, 2013
Best tiki drinks off the island.
Marc CiampaAugust 23, 2014
Fun drinks
Luna La CremeAugust 22, 2014
Strong drinks. Touristy goodness.
Tavi JohnsonSeptember 2, 2013
You enter through the alley on Hubbard street
Danny's ThoughtsDecember 22, 2013
It was a hoot. Better take out a loan extension though because it will drain your pocket
Michelle BearmanAugust 23, 2013
Loved it!!!
Karla ChinAugust 29, 2018
Mai Tai 2.0 was great!!
David Hernandez IIIDecember 31, 2015
I didn't think I liked rum.. Until I came here!
Roger AssaultreySeptember 27, 2013
Get the skull and bring some friends.
Jelena JovanovicJuly 8, 2016
Great cocktails
Adisak PochanayonFebruary 12, 2014
The Xmas in July is awesome.
Soumya DevAugust 27, 2013
Awesome ambience and great drinks!
Rick LesserOctober 13, 2013
Trader Vic's returns for the Twenty-something crowd.
Mireia VercherApril 11, 2015
The cocktails, the place...
Jeff QNovember 19, 2013
The Rangoon is the Bomb bitch!
Brad RennerAugust 1, 2013
Try everything!
Ninah RandolphDecember 15, 2015
Drinks have pretty insane garnishes
Ashley PAugust 23, 2014
The bananas that look like dolphins

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