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Chicago: Favorite Bars
The Sixth is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

1. The Sixth

8.0
2200 W Lawrence Ave (Leavitt), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Ravenswood · 25 tips and reviews
Old Irving Brewing Co. is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

2. Old Irving Brewing Co.

8.8
4419 W Montrose Ave (N Kostner Ave), Chicago, IL
Brewery · Old Irving Park · 28 tips and reviews
Sparrow is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

3. Sparrow

9.2
12 W Elm St (btwn State St & Dearborn St), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Near North Side · 21 tips and reviews
Logan Arcade is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

4. Logan Arcade

8.8
2410 W Fullerton Ave (at N Western Ave Ave), Chicago, IL
Arcade · Logan Square · 31 tips and reviews
The Boiler Room is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

5. The Boiler Room

2210 N California Ave (btwn Lyndale St & Palmer St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Logan Square · 153 tips and reviews
Park & Field is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

6. Park & Field

7.9
3509 W Fullerton Ave (btwn N St Louis & Drake Ave), Chicago, IL
Sports Bar · Logan Square · 18 tips and reviews
Revolution Brewing is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

7. Revolution Brewing

9.2
2323 N Milwaukee Ave (btwn N California & W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
Brewery · Logan Square · 391 tips and reviews
Fountainhead is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

8. Fountainhead

1970 W Montrose Ave (at N Damen Ave), Chicago, IL
Bar · Ravenswood · 100 tips and reviews

ChicagoistChicagoist: Fountainhead boasts one of the chillest rooftops in town. It's sunny, it's got a small food menu, and there is literally no other rooftop bar in Chicago with a selection of drinks as good as this one. Read more.

Delilah's is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

9. Delilah's

8.9
2771 N Lincoln Ave (at W Diversey Pkwy), Chicago, IL
Whisky Bar · North Side · 107 tips and reviews
Headquarters Beercade is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

10. Headquarters Beercade

2833 N Sheffield Ave (at Wolfram St), Chicago, IL
Bar · Lakeview · 84 tips and reviews
Sheffield's Beer & Wine Garden is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

11. Sheffield's Beer & Wine Garden

8.8
3258 N Sheffield Ave (at W School St), Chicago, IL
Beer Garden · Lakeview · 108 tips and reviews
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

12. Green Mill Cocktail Lounge

8.8
4802 N Broadway St (at W Lawrence Ave), Chicago, IL
Jazz and Blues Venue · Uptown · 136 tips and reviews
Emporium Arcade Bar is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

13. Emporium Arcade Bar

8.1
2363 N Milwaukee (at W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
Arcade · Logan Square · 39 tips and reviews
Scofflaw is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

14. Scofflaw

9.3
3201 W Armitage Ave (at Kedzie Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 149 tips and reviews
Quenchers Saloon is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

15. Quenchers Saloon

2401 N Western Ave (at W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
Pub · Bucktown · 61 tips and reviews
The Fifty/50 is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

16. The Fifty/50

2047 W Division St (btwn Damen Ave & Hoyne Ave), Chicago, IL
Sports Bar · Ukrainian Village · 96 tips and reviews
Vines On Clark is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

17. Vines On Clark

6.8
3554 N Clark St (btwn Addison St & Eddy St), Chicago, IL
Sports Bar · Wrigleyville · 66 tips and reviews
Public House is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

18. Public House

400 North State Street (at Kinzie St), Chicago, IL
Bar · Near North Side · 167 tips and reviews
Merkle's Bar & Grill is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

19. Merkle's Bar & Grill

6.8
3516 N Clark St (btwn Eddy St & Cornelia Ave), Chicago, IL
Sports Bar · Wrigleyville · 38 tips and reviews
The Hideout is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

20. The Hideout

8.7
1354 W Wabansia Ave (btwn Elston Ave & Throop St), Chicago, IL
Rock Club · 57 tips and reviews
Fatpour Tap Works is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

21. Fatpour Tap Works

7.6
2005 W Division St (btwn Damen Ave & Hoyne Ave), Chicago, IL
Sports Bar · Ukrainian Village · 56 tips and reviews
Kirkwood Bar & Grill is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

22. Kirkwood Bar & Grill

8.0
2934 N Sheffield Ave (at W Oakdale Ave), Chicago, IL
Sports Bar · Lakeview · 59 tips and reviews
The Diag is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

23. The Diag

2856 N Southport Ave (at W George St), Chicago, IL
Bar · Lakeview · 33 tips and reviews
Galway Bay is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

24. Galway Bay

7.1
500 W Diversey Pkwy (at N. Pine Grove Ave.), Chicago, IL
Pub · Lake View East · 25 tips and reviews
Pint is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

25. Pint

6.7
1547 N Milwaukee Ave (btwn Damen Ave & Honore St), Chicago, IL
Beer Garden · Wicker Park · 43 tips and reviews
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

26. Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery

1 W Grand Ave (at N State St), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Near North Side · 221 tips and reviews
The Owl is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

27. The Owl

7.2
2521 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Bar · Logan Square · 69 tips and reviews
Rocking Horse is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

28. Rocking Horse

2535 N Milwaukee Ave (at W Logan Blvd), Chicago, IL
Bar · Logan Square · 94 tips and reviews
Holiday Club is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

29. Holiday Club

7.6
4000 N Sheridan Rd (at Irving Park Rd.), Chicago, IL
Pub · Buena Park · 62 tips and reviews
The Whistler is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

30. The Whistler

9.0
2421 N Milwaukee Ave (at W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 110 tips and reviews
Emporium Wicker Park is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

31. Emporium Wicker Park

8.5
1366 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Bar · Wicker Park · 75 tips and reviews
Howl at the Moon is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

32. Howl at the Moon

6.9
26 W Hubbard St (at State St), Chicago, IL
Piano Bar · Near North Side · 108 tips and reviews
Burnt City Brewing Company is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

33. Burnt City Brewing Company

2747 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Bar · North Side · 35 tips and reviews
Southport Lanes & Billiards is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

34. Southport Lanes & Billiards

7.3
3325 N Southport Ave (at W Henderson St), Chicago, IL
Bowling Alley · Lakeview · 47 tips and reviews
Schoolyard Tavern & Grill is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

35. Schoolyard Tavern & Grill

7.1
3258 N Southport Ave (at W School St), Chicago, IL
Sports Bar · Lakeview · 58 tips and reviews
Guthrie's Tavern is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

36. Guthrie's Tavern

8.9
1300 W Addison St (at Lakewood Ave), Chicago, IL
Bar · Lakeview · 63 tips and reviews
Half Acre Beer Company is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

37. Half Acre Beer Company

4257 N Lincoln Ave (btwn Cullom & Hutchinson), Chicago, IL
Brewery · North Center · 119 tips and reviews
Crew Bar and Grill is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

38. Crew Bar and Grill

4804 N Broadway St (btwn Lawrence Ave & Gunnison St), Chicago, IL
Sports Bar · Uptown · 73 tips and reviews
Will's Northwoods Inn is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

39. Will's Northwoods Inn

8.4
3030 N Racine Ave (at W Nelson St), Chicago, IL
Sports Bar · Lakeview · 51 tips and reviews
The Anthem is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

40. The Anthem

1725 W Division St (at N Hermitage Ave), Chicago, IL
Sports Bar · East Ukrainian Village · 51 tips and reviews
Timothy O'Toole's Chicago is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

41. Timothy O'Toole's Chicago

8.0
622 N Fairbanks Ct (at E Ontario St), Chicago, IL
Sports Bar · Streeterville · 137 tips and reviews
Old Town Pour House - Chicago is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

42. Old Town Pour House - Chicago

7.0
1419 N Wells St (btwn North Ave & Schiller St), Chicago, IL
Bar · Old Town · 102 tips and reviews
Jack & Ginger's is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

43. Jack & Ginger's

7.2
2048 W Armitage Ave (btwn Damen Ave. & Hoyne Ave.), Chicago, IL
Bar · Bucktown · 53 tips and reviews
Slippery Slope is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

44. Slippery Slope

8.1
2357 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Night Club · Logan Square · 33 tips and reviews
The Map Room is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

45. The Map Room

8.7
1949 N Hoyne Ave (at W Armitage Ave), Chicago, IL
Beer Bar · Bucktown · 108 tips and reviews
The Hangge-Uppe is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

46. The Hangge-Uppe

5.8
14 W Elm St (btwn N State St. & N Dearborn St.), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · Near North Side · 44 tips and reviews
Links Taproom is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

47. Links Taproom

1559 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Bar · Wicker Park · 39 tips and reviews
The Heavy Feather is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

48. The Heavy Feather

8.4
2357 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 12 tips and reviews
Aberdeen Tap is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

49. Aberdeen Tap

9.0
440 N Aberdeen St (at Hubbard), Chicago, IL
Pub · Fulton Market · 60 tips and reviews
Best Intentions is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

50. Best Intentions

8.9
3281 W Armitage Ave (at Spaulding Ave.), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · Logan Square · 45 tips and reviews
Crown Liquors is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

51. Crown Liquors

2821 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Kimball Ave), Chicago, IL
Bar · Logan Square · 7 tips and reviews
Hopleaf Bar is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

52. Hopleaf Bar

9.1
5148 N Clark St (at W Foster Ave), Chicago, IL
Beer Bar · Andersonville · 335 tips and reviews
Parts and Labor is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

53. Parts and Labor

2700 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Sawyer Ave), Chicago, IL
Bar · Logan Square · 47 tips and reviews
Madison Public House is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

54. Madison Public House

2200 N Milwaukee Ave (W Attrill St.), Chicago, IL
Beer Garden · Logan Square · 5 tips and reviews
The Boundary is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

55. The Boundary

1932 W Division St (at Winchester Ave.), Chicago, IL
Bar · Wicker Park · 54 tips and reviews
The Long Room is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

56. The Long Room

8.8
1612 W Irving Park Rd (btwn Ashland Ave. & Paulina St.), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · South East Ravenswood · 43 tips and reviews
Northman is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

57. Northman

4333 N Lincoln (Pensacola Ave), Chicago, IL
Bar · North Center · 25 tips and reviews
The Bad Apple is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

58. The Bad Apple

9.1
4300 N Lincoln Ave (at W Cullom Ave), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · North Center · 200 tips and reviews
Federales is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

59. Federales

8.1
180 N Morgan St, Chicago, IL
Taco Restaurant · Fulton Market · 43 tips and reviews
Local Option is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

60. Local Option

8.0
1102 W Webster Ave (at N Seminary Ave), Chicago, IL
Bar · North Side · 69 tips and reviews
The Bad Apple is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

61. The Bad Apple

9.1
4300 N Lincoln Ave (at W Cullom Ave), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · North Center · 200 tips and reviews

Kenny U.Kenny Ugel: Great burgers and amazing draft list. Definitely a go-to spot on the north side. There are many crazy sounding but delicious burgers including Elvis’s Last Supper, which has bacon and peanut butter.

Estereo is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

62. Estereo

9.1
2450 N Milwaukee Ave (Sacramento), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 23 tips and reviews
Three Dots and a Dash is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

63. Three Dots and a Dash

8.4
435 N Clark St (btwn Illinois & Hubbard St), Chicago, IL
Tiki Bar · Near North Side · 223 tips and reviews
Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

64. Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar

9.1
960 W 31st St (at S Morgan St), Chicago, IL
Speakeasy · Bridgeport · 73 tips and reviews
Broken Shaker at Freehand Chicago is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

65. Broken Shaker at Freehand Chicago

8.3
19 E Ohio St (State), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Near North Side · 65 tips and reviews
Lost Lake is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

66. Lost Lake

3154 W Diversey Ave (at Kedzie Blvd), Chicago, IL
Tiki Bar · Logan Square · 53 tips and reviews
Rainbo Club is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

67. Rainbo Club

8.0
1150 N Damen Ave (at W Division St), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · Ukrainian Village · 54 tips and reviews
Good Measure is one of Chicago: Favorite Bars.

68. Good Measure

7.5
226 W Chicago Ave (Franklin), Chicago, IL
Restaurant · Near North Side · 4 tips and reviews