Gay Chicago
Bars & Clubs
Restaurants
Bathhouses
Hotels
Shops
Arts
Gyms
Beaches
History
Articles
Events

Pubs in Chicago

View Map
Filters
Photo of Roscoe's Tavern

Roscoe's Tavern

 (724 Ratings)

Iconic drag, bingo, booze & babes

Having been around since 1987, Roscoe's knows how to keep its crowds entertained. Today, a favorite of Halsted,...

2nd place in Best of GayCities 2023 - Legendary Bar

Northalsted · 3356 N Halsted St, Chicago


Photo of Lucky Horseshoe Lounge

Lucky Horseshoe Lounge

 (94 Ratings)

Getting lucky since 1989

Within these walls, you will find sultry lighting, a classic winding oak bar & lusty locals ready to party! Come...

Northalsted · 3169 N Halsted St, Chicago


Photo of Atmosphere

Atmosphere

 (66 Ratings)

Delightfully raunchy dive bar

Whether you are looking for a night of dancing and delicious drinks or are coming for its strip bingo & trivia...

Andersonville · 5355 N Clark St, Chicago


Photo of Second Story Bar

Second Story Bar

 (59 Ratings)

Old-school, hidden away dive

Tucked away from the hubbub of the street sits this unassuming gay dive. Stop by for a no-frills cocktail to be...

River North · 157 E Ohio St #2, Chicago


Photo of Jeffery Pub

Jeffery Pub

 (38 Ratings)

Welcoming & laid-back south-side bar

Originating in the 1960s to fill a cultural void on the south side, it endures as a historic beacon. With nightly...

South Side · 7041 S Jeffery Blvd, Chicago


Photo of Shakers on Clark

Shakers on Clark

 (22 Ratings)

Bright and friendly neighborhood hang

Whether watching an open mic night, enjoying a game with your buds, or simply looking to unwind after a long day,...

Lakeview · 3162 N Clark St, Chicago


Photo of Dick's R U Crazee

Dick's R U Crazee

 (11 Ratings)

Friendly dive just across the border

If you're driving south from Chicago, be sure to stop in and meet some new friends! The friendly staff & daily specials...

Suburbs · 1221 150th St, Hammond


Photo of 2Bears Tavern Uptown

2Bears Tavern Uptown

 (1 Rating)

Dog-friendly, late-night LGBTQ+ bar

Get ready, we've found your new favorite bar! This is one of the most welcoming gay bars we have ever...

Uptown · 1140 W Wilson Ave, Chicago



Map of Pubs in Chicago

Featured Articles

Catch the game on Super Bowl Sunday at these gay sports bars

game day

Catch the game on Super Bowl Sunday at these gay sports bars

Pride in Places: How this nightclub evolved from a hole-in-the-wall into a massive enterprise

Pride in Places: How this nightclub evolved from a hole-in-the-wall into a massive enterprise

How two queer filmmakers helped save lesbian bars in the US from extinction

How two queer filmmakers helped save lesbian bars in the US from extinction

'Norm!' – 9 gay bars where everybody knows your name

'Norm!' – 9 gay bars where everybody knows your name

Gay Bar of the Week: this Boystown bar isn't boys-only

Gay Bar of the Week: this Boystown bar isn't boys-only

Best LGBTQ+ bars to visit in the Midwest

Go out and have fun

Best LGBTQ+ bars to visit in the Midwest

West Hollywood gay sports bar will purchased by Dodgers executive

Play ball!

West Hollywood gay sports bar will purchased by Dodgers executive

Find some brotherly love at these Philadelphia gay bars

Find some brotherly love at these Philadelphia gay bars


Gay Chicago
Bars & Clubs
Restaurants
Bathhouses
Hotels
Shops
Arts
Gyms
Beaches
History
Articles
Events