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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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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


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Replay Lincoln Park

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Booze, pinball and Blockbuster Video

This Replay location boasts wild decor in the gaming section, think 90s Jurrasic Park vibes, and an entire corner...

Lincoln Park · 2833 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago


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Replay Andersonville

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Vintage games, pancakes and booze!

This unique venue has it all! Tasty American fare, craft beers, signature cocktails, and obviously a plethora of...

Edgewater · 5358 N Clark St, Chicago


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Elixir

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Vintage vibes with crafty cocktails

Elixir is well known for serving artfully made and uniquely designed cocktails and this location is no exception....

Andersonville · 1509 W Balmoral Ave, Chicago


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Buzzed By ZEA - Salon & Bar

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Get your bangs cut while you sip on a cocktail

This elegant, urban, and ultra-hip spot offers incredible haircuts and masterfully crafted drinks. With such a...

Lakeview · 3707 N Halsted St, Chicago



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Lips Drag Queen Show Palace, Restaurant & Bar

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Drag cabaret

Stepping into Lips feels like traveling back in time to the Moulin Rouge. Dine with divas under eight-foot-tall...

2229 S Michigan Ave, Chicago


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Nobody's Darling

 (1 Rating)

Inclusive lesbian bar

“Be nobody’s darling; be an outcast,” reads the Alice Walker poem and namesake of Chicago's...

Edgewater · 1744 W Balmoral Ave, Chicago


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InnExile (Closed Temporarily)

 (18 Ratings)

For a fun time

This premiere video bar on Chicago's Southwest Side features drag shows and go-go boys.

South Side · 5758 W 65th St, Chicago


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