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Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter
The Bar at The Peninsula is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

1. The Bar at The Peninsula

108 E Superior St (5th Floor Lobby Level), Chicago, IL
Hotel Bar · Streeterville · 31 tips and reviews
Nacional 27 is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

2. Nacional 27

325 W Huron St (at N. Orleans St.), Chicago, IL
Latin American Restaurant · River North · 61 tips and reviews
Pump Room is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

3. Pump Room

1301 N State Pkwy (at E Goethe St), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Gold Coast · 94 tips and reviews
Sepia is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

4. Sepia

8.3
123 N Jefferson St (btwn W Washington St & W Randolph St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Loop · 64 tips and reviews
The Drawing Room is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

5. The Drawing Room

937 N Rush St (at E Walton Pl), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Streeterville · 78 tips and reviews
Coq D'Or is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

6. Coq D'Or

8.0
140 E Walton Pl (at E Delaware Place), Chicago, IL
Hotel Bar · Gold Coast · 41 tips and reviews
The Matchbox is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

7. The Matchbox

8.7
770 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Bar · River West · 73 tips and reviews
The Barrelhouse Flat is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

8. The Barrelhouse Flat

2624 N Lincoln Ave (at W Wrightwood Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Lincoln Park · 90 tips and reviews
The Violet Hour is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

9. The Violet Hour

9.0
1520 N Damen Ave (at Pierce Ave), Chicago, IL
Speakeasy · Wicker Park · 256 tips and reviews
Weegee's Lounge is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

10. Weegee's Lounge

8.7
3659 W Armitage Ave (btwn N Monticello Ave & N Lawndale Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 24 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Drinks are stiff and true to tradition, order a classic sidecar or sloe gin fizz: http://tmoutchi.us/13EV7jr Read more.

La Mez Agave Lounge is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

11. La Mez Agave Lounge

8.4
108 W Kinzie St (at Clark), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · River North · 14 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The best drink here is closest to a classic margarita: the Double DAAisy, well-balanced with Espolón tequila reposado, Cointreau, lime juice, orange and agave: http://tmoutchi.us/13EV7jr Read more.

Sable Kitchen & Bar is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

12. Sable Kitchen & Bar

505 N State St (at W Illinois St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Near North Side · 196 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Order the Fools in Paradise, which makes whiskey go down smoothly by mixing it with cinnamon-infused pear brandy and citrus: http://tmoutchi.us/13EV7jr Read more.

13. NoMI

8.8
800 N Michigan Ave (North Rush Street), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Streeterville · 107 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Drinks boast intriguing ingredients such as Corsair red absinthe and cinnamon bitters and the view is nothing to complain about: http://tmoutchi.us/13EV7jr Read more.

The Aviary is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

14. The Aviary

8.8
955 W Fulton Market (at Morgan St.), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Fulton Market · 175 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: This bar is built on theatrics: including a Rob Roy served in a vacuum-sealed bag of lavender air, an ice slingshot for the In the Rocks and more: http://tmoutchi.us/13EV7jr Read more.

Bernard's is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

15. Bernard's

8.4
11 E Walton St (Rush), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Near North Side · 18 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The bartenders have a way with whiskey—the green Chartreuse and sherry in the Witch & the Warlock balances the bite of rye: http://tmoutchi.us/13EV7jr Read more.

The Whistler is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

16. The Whistler

9.0
2421 N Milwaukee Ave (at W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 110 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Order the Rosemary Collins, essentially a Tom Collins with a sprig of rosemary, which provides a refreshing burst of flavor on the tongue and in the nose: http://tmoutchi.us/13EV7jr Read more.

Bar Deville is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

17. Bar Deville

701 N Damen Ave (at W Huron St), Chicago, IL
Bar · West Town · 67 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Order the Bar DeVille cocktail, a potent elixir of rye, Campari, grapefruit juice, lemon juice, bitters, simple syrup and egg white, it's a frothy delight: http://tmoutchi.us/13EV7jr Read more.

Scofflaw is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

18. Scofflaw

9.3
3201 W Armitage Ave (at Kedzie Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 149 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The Sutter’s Mill cocktail is a standout, with Four Roses bourbon, honey ginger syrup, lime, Averna and cubes of vanilla ice: http://tmoutchi.us/13EV7jr Read more.

Harvest is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

19. Harvest

7.9
540 N Michigan Ave (Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Streeterville · 6 tips and reviews
ENO is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

20. ENO

7.3
505 N Michigan Ave (InterContinental Hotel), Chicago, IL
Wine Bar · Streeterville · 21 tips and reviews
Paris Club Bistro & Bar is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

21. Paris Club Bistro & Bar

59 West Hubbard Street (btwn N Clark & N Dearborn St.), Chicago, IL
French Restaurant · Near North Side · 114 tips and reviews
Hamburger Mary's / Andersonville Brewing is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

22. Hamburger Mary's / Andersonville Brewing

5402 N Clark St (btwn Balmoral & Rascher Ave.), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Andersonville · 42 tips and reviews
iNG Restaurant is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

23. iNG Restaurant

951 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL
Molecular Gastronomy Restaurant · Fulton Market · 23 tips and reviews
The Publican is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

24. The Publican

8.9
837 W Fulton Market (at N Green St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Fulton Market · 358 tips and reviews
Naha is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

25. Naha

500 N Clark St (at W. Illinois St.), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · River North · 65 tips and reviews
Palm Court at The Drake Hotel is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

26. Palm Court at The Drake Hotel

8.7
140 E Walton Pl (at Michigan Ave.), Chicago, IL
Tea Room · Gold Coast · 33 tips and reviews
Simone's Bar is one of Time Out Chicago's Bar Hunter.

27. Simone's Bar

7.9
960 W 18th St (at Morgan), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Pilsen · 135 tips and reviews