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1. The Alderman
4.9
Exceptional(212)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Pilsen
Booked 16 times today
Winner of the 2022 Jean Banchet Award for Best Bar, THE ALDERMAN is an intimate, 16-seat cocktail bar tucked away, behind closed doors, within Pilsen Yards. The cocktail list rotates some of its original cocktail features, while the twists on American classics are staples of the cocktail list.With a plush velvet banquette and a 4-seat counter, it’s the perfect room for a night cap, a date, or a casual evening of one to several astonishingly good cocktails.
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2. Kashmir
4.5
Awesome(1)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • West Loop
Booked 4 times today
Kashmir, located in Chicago’s vibrant West Loop, is not just a cocktail bar, it's a tribute to the flamboyant NYC nightlife of the 80s. This chic spot excels in crafting imaginative and delicious cocktails that have guests raving about their "phenomenal" drinks and the "best atmosphere" for a night out. The mixologists here are celebrated for their mastery in blending flavors that captivate and delight, creating what many call "some of the best cocktails in Chicago." With its stylish interiors and an electric vibe powered by DJs and live performances, Kashmir offers an unforgettable escape into a world of sophisticated revelry. Whether it’s the expertly curated art, the plush Parisian chic decor, or the vibrant music, every detail at Kashmir enhances the exceptional cocktail experience, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a premier nightlife experience.
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3. Nettare
4.7
Exceptional(39)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • West Town
Booked 8 times today
Nettare in West Town, Chicago, is a gem for those seeking authentic American cuisine with a local twist. Celebrating the Midwest and Great Lakes region, Nettare's menu is a tribute to the area's culinary heritage, featuring farm-fresh vegetables, locally sourced meats, and freshwater fish. Patrons rave about the quality and execution of the dishes, with one diner exclaiming, "Every single dish was awesome!" The restaurant's ambiance and service also receive high praise, creating a welcoming and engaging atmosphere. Whether it's the "Something Like A Tasting Menu" or the innovative cocktails like the martini with giardiniera, Nettare ensures a delightful and unique dining experience that highlights the best of American flavors right in the heart of Chicago.
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4. Three Dots and a Dash
4.7
Exceptional(1839)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • River North (Chicago)
Booked 42 times today
With a secret alleyway entrance, Three Dots and a Dash is a speakeasy-style take on the traditional island bar—ready to transport you to the glamorous bygone eras of Trader Vic, Stephen Crane and Don the Beachcomber. Descend underground to discover a subterranean hideaway featuring a rum-soaked menu of more than two dozen classic, modern and original tropical cocktails and a selection of island fare. We are a 21+ venue.
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5. The Violet Hour
4.6
Exceptional(162)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 44 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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6. Chateau Carbide
3.7
Very Good(213)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • River North (Chicago)
Booked 20 times today
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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7. Rooftop at Nobu Hotel
4.6
Exceptional(884)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • West Loop
Booked 20 times today
Experience the pinnacle of Japanese cuisine at Rooftop at Nobu Hotel, nestled in Chicago's vibrant West Loop. This restaurant is not just about dining; it's an immersive experience that combines breathtaking city views with the authentic flavors of Japan. Patrons rave about the "exceptional food" and "top-notch service," where every dish from the yellowtail to the wagyu dumplings is crafted to perfection. The ambiance is equally praised, with one guest noting, "The view was absolutely beautiful, food seriously amazing and service was a 10/10!!" Whether it’s a special occasion or a desire to indulge in culinary excellence, Rooftop at Nobu Hotel promises an unforgettable experience with its exquisite Japanese offerings and stunning rooftop setting.
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8. Fioretta
4.7
Exceptional(852)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • West Loop
Booked 103 times today
Fioretta, located in the vibrant West Loop of Chicago, is celebrated for blending an old-school Italian steakhouse with modern sophistication. This gem delivers an unparalleled steak experience, with guests raving about its "spectacular price to value ratio" and the "best steaks in Chicago." The dry-aged bone-in ribeye and the Florentine steak, perfect for sharing, are standouts on the menu, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. Fioretta's custom-built solid-fuel hearth ensures each steak is cooked to perfection, imparting a unique char and texture that elevates the dining experience. Whether it’s a special occasion or a casual night out, Fioretta promises an exceptional steak journey, making it a top spot for steak lovers in the city.
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9. Bordel
4.5
Awesome(41)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 10 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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10. Lazy Bird
4.5
Awesome(7)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • West Loop
Booked 7 times today
Located in the cellar level of The Hoxton, Chicago hotel, Lazy Bird is a cocktail and music lounge in Chicago’s Fulton Market District. Known for its extensive signature cocktail program, luminary bartenders, live music, and low lighting, Lazy Bird hums with energy every evening, making it the perfect start, middle, or end to a night on the town.
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