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1. Bordel
4.5
Awesome(33)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 11 times today
Bordel, a gem nestled in Chicago's vibrant Wicker Park, is a cocktail connoisseur's paradise. Known for its captivating Parisian speakeasy ambiance, Bordel promises an unforgettable experience with its high-quality, creative cocktails that perfectly complement the nightly cabaret shows. Patrons rave about the "delicious drinks" and the exceptional service, with one guest celebrating the "best burlesque show in town." The unique blend of burlesque, live music, and expertly crafted cocktails makes Bordel not just a bar but a destination. As one reviewer puts it, "It's all the sexy red room vibes you can handle," making every visit a spectacular adventure in Chicago's nightlife.
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2. The Violet Hour
4.7
Exceptional(149)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 32 times today
The Violet Hour, nestled in the lively Wicker Park neighborhood of Chicago, is a beacon of Dining Bar excellence, celebrated with a prestigious James Beard award. This venue shines with its seasonally-driven cocktails crafted by the visionary head mixologist Toby Maloney, offering an experience that is both intimate and exhilarating. Patrons rave about the "unique and delicious" drinks and the "terrific atmosphere" that makes it easy to enjoy conversations without the usual din. The sprawling marble bar and candlelit ambience add to its allure, making it a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier dining bar experience. As one reviewer puts it, it's "the best hospitality experience I’ve ever had," highlighting the exceptional service and sophisticated environment that make The Violet Hour a standout destination in Chicago's vibrant culinary scene.
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3. Kumiko
4.8
Exceptional(776)
Price: Very Expensive
• Bar and lounge • West Loop
Booked 15 times today
Kumiko, nestled in Chicago’s vibrant West Loop, is a beacon of bar, lounge, and bottle service excellence, offering an unparalleled experience that blends Japanese-inspired mixology with exquisite culinary delights. Acclaimed for its quality and creativity, Kumiko features cocktails that are "life changing" and "perfectly balanced," according to glowing patron reviews. The ambiance is described as "romantic" and "luxurious," ideal for both spirited evenings out and intimate gatherings. Under the expert guidance of owner and bartender Julia Momosé, Kumiko has carved out a niche for itself with its innovative drink menu and attentive service, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a top-tier bar experience in the Midwest.
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4. LUXBAR
4.6
Exceptional(2840)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 77 times today
LUXBAR, nestled in the vibrant Gold Coast/Streeterville neighborhood of Chicago, is celebrated for its exceptional Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service. This quintessential American bar excels in creating seasonal and classic cocktails with a twist, boasting freshly pressed juices, premium ice, and house-made shrubs. Whiskey and bourbon aficionados will be delighted by the extensive selection, and the unique "Build Your Own Manhattan" menu truly sets LUXBAR apart. Patrons rave about the atmosphere and mixology expertise, with one guest exclaiming it offers the "best old fashions I’ve had" and another praising the "creative cocktails." Whether it's for a casual drink or a special occasion, LUXBAR offers a top-tier bar experience that consistently impresses with its quality and service.
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5. Bandit
4.7
Exceptional(1017)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • West Loop
Booked 14 times today
Bandit Is Located In The West Loop - Fulton Market Neighborhood Of Chicago. The Dineamic Hospitality Watering Hole Is A Polished-Casual Restaurant And Bar That Combines The Charm And Character Of A Local Neighborhood Bar, With The Sophistication And Quality Of An Upscale, Chef-Driven Restaurant. The Design Of The Restaurant Is A Juxtaposition Of Rustic Materials, Vintage Paraphernalia, And Polished Décor. It Is Lowbrow Meets High Style; Glamour Meets Grit With Warm Ambient Twinkle Lights, Combined With Edgy Neon Bar Signs Creating An Inviting Feel To The Restaurant. Nostalgic Elements Are Harmoniously Married To Elevated Attributes Throughout The Concept In Both Look And Feel, As Well As The Food And Drink Presentation.
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6. Torali - located at The Ritz Carlton, Chicago
4.6
Exceptional(430)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 24 times today
Torali is more than a restaurant; it's a dining experience. Overlooking Chicago from the 12th floor, Torali offers a modern steakhouse with an Italian touch. Traditional antipasti and handmade pastas are featured alongside prime and dry-aged meats, and Old World-inspired cocktails and fine wines are best enjoyed in the copper-clad bar or the lounge-inspired rooftop.
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7. Chateau Carbide
3.8
Excellent(209)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • River North (Chicago)
Chateau Carbide, nestled in the vibrant River North neighborhood of Chicago, is a gem for those seeking authentic and quality Tapas/Small Plates. This botanical-driven, absinthe-inspired cocktail bar not only offers a stunning rooftop view but also excels in delivering meticulously crafted light bites that have left guests raving. Diners have praised the "outstanding presentation" and the array of flavors, especially noting the "cheese and meat hors d’oeuvre" and "fries with pistachio crumbles and crème fraîche dip" as a delightful surprise. The atmosphere, described as the "perfect blend of lively and gorgeous," enhances the dining experience, making Chateau Carbide a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in small plates with big flavors.
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8. Prime Bar at Nisos Prime
4.3
Awesome(146)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • West Loop
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to Prime Bar, our first floor Mediterranean eatery and cocktail bar at Nisos Prime. Timeless Mediterranean classics are reimagined with a touch of local nostalgia. Whether you join us for a casual comfort meal or for after-work libations, prepare to indulge in a delightful array of savory creations crafted cocktail concoctions. Enjoy alfresco dining at Prime Bar's exterior 40 person seasonal patio. Prime Bar is one of the three distinct dining experiences at Nisos Prime, a modern Mediterranean steakhouse located in the heart of the West Loop. Be sure to also join us at The Lounge, a hidden cocktail lounge on our second floor offering a wondrous care-free late night experience full of energy and music and transporting guests to the nightlife of the Mediterranean.
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9. Grapes & Grains
4.6
Exceptional(33)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • West Loop
Booked 10 times today
Grapes & Grains in Chicago's vibrant West Loop is a standout destination for exceptional bar, lounge, and bottle service. Dubbed GG, this piano bar not only exudes a chic, vintage charm with its exposed brick and chesterfield couches, but also offers a top-tier drinking experience. Patrons rave about the "delicious cocktails" and the variety of "fantastic, nuanced cocktails," making it a "great date spot." Live music adds a layer of entertainment, with guests enjoying performances from the city's top talent, making every visit memorable. Reviewers consistently praise the atmosphere and the attentive, knowledgeable staff, highlighting GG as a "true hidden gem" for an evening out. Whether it's for a lively girls' night or a cozy evening, GG promises an unmatched ambiance and quality, ensuring every guest leaves with great memories.
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10. Kit kat Lounge & Supper Club
4.6
Exceptional(72)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Wrigleyville
Booked 9 times today
The Kit Kat Lounge and Supper Club is a unique dining experience in Chicago with world class table side entertainment by our world famous divas!Nightly drag shows & during our Saturday and Sunday brunches (10:30am/1pm/3:15pm)The menu at Kit Kat Lounge features a variety of globally-inspired dishes with a modern twist. From small plates and shared appetizers to decadent entrees, there is something for every palate. Indulge in creative cocktails, fine wines, and with a choice of over 100 martinis, while enjoying live entertainment from talented performers.The decor is chic and glamorous, with plush seating, dim lighting, and elegant decor. The staff is friendly and attentive, ensuring that every guest feels welcomed and well taken care of. Whether you're looking for a fun night out or a memorable dining experience, Kit Kat Lounge and Supper Club is the perfect destination. Come for the delicious food, stay for the entertainment, and leave with memories that will last a lifetime.
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