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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


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Granville Anvil

 (26 Ratings)

No-frills and cheap drinks

Near Loyola University, this relaxed spot looks more like a '70s basement than a gay bar -- and that's the appeal....

Edgewater · 1137 W Granville Ave, Chicago


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Rogers Park Social

 (25 Ratings)

A unique, inviting venue

Craft beers and bright, intriguing cocktails flow freely in this diverse community bar. Considered by locals to be...

Rogers Park · 6920 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago


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Club Escape

 (24 Ratings)

Dance & drag!

Friendly bar featuring sexy drink specials and DJs spinning hip hop, R&B, and house. Weekly shows and drag events...

South Side · 1530 E 75th St, Chicago


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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


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Davenport's Piano Bar and Cabaret

 (20 Ratings)

Upscale piano & cabaret lounge

Since 1998 local & national talent have serenaded Chicago from Davenport's stage. If you're lucky, one...

Wicker Park · 1383 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago


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Elixir Lounge

 (18 Ratings)

Intimate & stylish lounge

Find sophisticated, pre-prohibition style craft cocktails along with new concoctions in this low-key & atmospheric...

Northalsted · 3452 N Halsted St, Chicago


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Wang's

 (14 Ratings)

Intimate & wonderfully decorated hideaway

Those in the know order the incredible pear martinis at this Shanghai-themed lounge. Known for amazing sushi and...

Northalsted · 3317 N Broadway, Chicago


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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


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Dorothy

 (1 Rating)

Friendly neighborhood lesbian bar

This queer cocktail lounge has been cultivated as a classy and exciting lesbian bar but is welcoming to everyone who...

Wicker Park · 2500 W Chicago Ave, Chicago


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