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1. Farm Bar - Lakeview
4.7
Exceptional(184)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 37 times today
Farm Bar - Lakeview is a cherished gem in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood, renowned for its quintessential Comfort Food that warms the soul. With a farm-to-table ethos, this delightful spot sources organic ingredients from its very own Brown Dog Farm, ensuring each dish is not only comforting but also crafted with the freshest produce. Patrons rave about the "delicious and perfectly cooked" Classic Burger and the "famous Wisconsin Cheese Curds," which are a must-try for anyone seeking authentic Midwestern flavors. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, making Farm Bar a go-to for both locals and visitors. Whether it's for a laid-back brunch or a cozy dinner, Farm Bar promises a heartwarming dining experience where every meal feels like coming home.
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2. Barrel Cheese & Wine
4.0
Excellent(30)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 3 times today
Barrel cheese & wine is your new perfect favorite spot for a date night. Fireplace, wine racks, special cocktails and absolutely delicious food!
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3. Basant Modern Indian
4.7
Exceptional(438)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • North Center
Booked 10 times today
Basant Modern Indian, nestled in the vibrant North Center neighborhood of Chicago, is a culinary gem that artfully blends traditional Indian flavors with modern culinary techniques. Reviewers rave about the "unique take on South Asian cuisine," highlighting dishes like the jackfruit fritters and cilantro chicken that are "bursting with unique flavors and impeccable seasoning." Patrons are consistently impressed by the creative cocktail menu and the restaurant's ability to maintain a "cool atmosphere" that is more modern than most Indian spots. As one reviewer puts it, Basant is not just about food but an "outstanding experience" where "each dish is a culinary masterpiece." This restaurant is highly recommended for anyone looking to explore a fresh and sophisticated take on Indian cuisine.
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4. MEDI
4.6
Exceptional(358)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Lincoln Park
Booked 4 times today
Located in the vibrant Lincoln Park, Chicago, Medi Kitchen + Cocktail is a standout venue for superb cocktail experiences. Known for its modern Mediterranean flair, the bar is celebrated for its craft cocktails that are as inventive as they are delicious. Patrons rave about the balance and creativity of the drinks, with favorites like “The date went sour” earning accolades as top-tier choices. The ambiance, enhanced by Middle Eastern-inspired decor and a cozy setting, makes Medi an ideal spot for everything from a lively brunch to a romantic evening. As one guest put it, the cocktails are “amazing” and the overall experience is bolstered by friendly and attentive service, making Medi a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity in their drinks.
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5. Sushi Hall
4.9
Exceptional(146)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Lincoln Park
Booked 7 times today
Sushi Hall is not just a haven for sushi lovers but also a standout destination for cocktail aficionados in Lincoln Park, Chicago. The restaurant's speakeasy-style bar area serves up meticulously crafted cocktails that cater to all tastes. Patrons rave about the "strong concoctions" like the Lycheetini and Night Cap, with one guest exclaiming, "The drinks are concocted STRONG which is my personal love language." The vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service complement the high-quality beverages, making Sushi Hall a must-visit spot for a memorable night out. Whether you're there for the sushi or the drinks, Sushi Hall promises an outstanding experience.
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6. Max & Issy's Pizzeria
4.6
Exceptional(69)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 2 times today
Max and Issy's is a neighborhood Pizzeria, with a full bar and a great selection of wine and beer. With patio, bar, and table dining options, it's the perfect spot for a casual date or dinner with the family.Takeout and online ordering available, delivery coming soon!
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7. Barra Ñ Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(54)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Irving Park
Booked 2 times today
ñ (pronounced EN-yay) is a lounge and restaurant that serves delicious Argentine food in the Avondale neighborhood of Chicago. The menu includes empanadas (beef, ham and cheese, chicken and spinach), a flavorful, thinly cut flank steak called vacio and oversized sandwiches. In addition to entrees and Argentine tapas, ñ serves a variety of Latin-inspired drinks, including outstanding mojitos.ñ is open late Tuesday through Friday till 2:00 a.m. and Saturday till 3:00 a.m. It offers live music on Tuesday and a DJ four nights a week. Located in a building in the industrial section of North Elston, ñ is unassuming on the outside and provides a lively, vibrant atmosphere on the inside for enjoying an evening with friends or making new ones.
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8. Estrella Negra
4.8
Exceptional(29)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Logan Square
Booked 2 times today
Estrella Negra in Logan Square, Chicago, is a standout for its exceptional cocktail bar, offering an array of craft cocktails that perfectly complement their Mexican gourmet street food. Patrons rave about the cocktail quality, with one guest proclaiming it the place for "the best mojito I've ever had, real fruit and all." The bar's offerings are both creative and delicious, featuring everything from classic margaritas to innovative mezcal concoctions infused with jalapeño. Their cocktail menu is designed to cater to all tastes, ensuring a memorable beverage experience that enhances the vibrant and relaxed atmosphere of this beloved local spot.
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9. Three Dots and a Dash
4.8
Exceptional(1804)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • River North (Chicago)
Booked 57 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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10. The Violet Hour
4.7
Exceptional(149)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 25 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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