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Roscoe's

Roscoe's

Gay Bar and American Restaurant$$$$
Lakeview, Chicago
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7.8/10
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    Kal S.
    "Great dance floor and delicious Sex on the Beach."(9 Tips)
    Phoenix J.
    "Try the Pink Lemonade pitcher!"(5 Tips)
    Melissa K.
    "Best place to dance in boystown!"(3 Tips)
    Bryce W.
    "Tuesday nights equal Drag shows"(3 Tips)
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  • Philip L.heart icon on user image
    Philip LeodoroJanuary 15, 2011
    Been here 50+ times
    Roscoes is the best bar ever! Good people good drink prices!
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    zoomvacations.comJune 1, 2011
    great for casual, fun-filled dancing in the back!
  • Noel C.
    Noel CortesJuly 3, 2010
    Want to enjoy something with your group? Have a pink lemonade pitcher and then go to the dance floor.
  • Austin D.
    Austin DuusAugust 16, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Sunday dollar beer bust is my favorite reason to go to Roscoe's.
  • J. C.
    J. ChicagoOctober 10, 2012
    can the bartenders and patrons be even more snotty? seriously, most of you guys aren't even good looking. get over yourselves.
  • Bradley T.
    Bradley TaylorSeptember 30, 2013
    Cute and nice guys
  • Andrea C.
    Andrea CollinsJune 23, 2013
    Fun and great drinks!
  • Brenda Q.
    Brenda QuayleSeptember 9, 2011
    Great bartenders..friendly people
  • Justen P.
    Justen Perez .comNovember 14, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Line for the bathroom and you're male?... Skip it and go straight to the very back bathroom for faster turn around time!
  • Pat L.
    Pat LeeJuly 3, 2010
    Pink Lemonade pitcher is $15. Tastes innocent, but will make you druuuuuuuuuuuuuunk!
  • Miguel C.
    Miguel C.January 15, 2014
    Been here 100+ times
    The pitcher's!!!
  • Fanboy Gaymer
    Fanboy GaymerAugust 21, 2011
    Come for the dancing stay for the pooltables.
  • Miguel A.
    Miguel AAugust 14, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Ricky is the best! Tell him I said hi! :)
  • Kelli S.
    Kelli ShivesJune 25, 2011
    Come out and taste the rainbow with Red Bull & Skittles Svedka
  • Jeffrey U.
    Jeffrey UnlandNovember 23, 2011
    Been here 50+ times
    Place rocks!!!
  • Antonio E.
    Antonio EsquivelOctober 16, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    The Front Has The Best Music. xD
  • Clementine M.heart icon on user image
    Clementine MottolaDecember 12, 2012
    Great drag show !
  • Ray O.
    Ray OlmedaDecember 7, 2009
    Been here 10+ times
    Just discovered their pitchers of Vodka (the flavors vary by day), quite groundbreaking, and dangerous!!!!
  • Réjane T.
    Réjane TFebruary 3, 2012
    Great place to bust a drunken move.
  • Jason T.
    Jason TJuly 19, 2011
    Been here 100+ times
    Live Band Karaoke with Amy Armstrong, on Mondays is fun
  • Ix C.
    Ix ChellNovember 26, 2011
    You can't smoke on the patio. Seems like some people don't know how to read.
  • Philip A.
    Philip ADecember 22, 2012
    Been here 50+ times
    Kurt you would be the mayor of this place!!! Lol
  • corey r.
    corey rangelMay 27, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Come with me, get in free ;)
  • Michael V.
    Michael Vechinski IISeptember 4, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Saturday DJ is no comparison to Fridays. The floor clears because of the bad selection.
  • Byrd B.
    Byrd BardotAugust 18, 2011
    Roscoe's is located at N. Halsted & Roscoe!
  • Brandon B.
    Brandon BrunerSeptember 13, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Try the special pitchers
  • Chris B.
    Chris BrightDecember 29, 2013
    Pink lemonade
  • Josh H.
    Josh HershMarch 27, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    If you're into dancing, this is a great place to go! Read more
  • Joey L.
    Joey LopezApril 2, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Wet boxer contest was much better on Thursday nights!!!
  • Brenda Q.
    Brenda QuayleSeptember 9, 2011
    Great people..great place to relieve stress
  • Robert S.heart icon on user image
    Robert SzaboApril 8, 2012
    Been here 25+ times
    DJ Bobby is awesome.
  • Jason T.
    Jason TFebruary 17, 2012
    Been here 100+ times
    VJ Bobby plays awesome tracks
  • pabz
    pabzFebruary 6, 2010
    Been here 100+ times
    Liz is the greatest bartender. Only see her for all ur drinking needs.
  • Jason T.
    Jason TApril 27, 2012
    Been here 100+ times
    They recognize their regulars
  • Deb B.
    Deb Bacon-GeorgeDecember 14, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Drag shows!
  • Jeffrey S.
    Jeffrey SAugust 4, 2012
    Been here 100+ times
    Watch out for the stegosaurus
  • Jason T.
    Jason TDecember 22, 2011
    Been here 100+ times
    Ladies Clark street is 2 blocks West.
  • Eric C.
    Eric CollinsAugust 14, 2011
    Been here 50+ times
    Try not to have pink lemonade pitchers alone haha
  • Brian P.
    Brian PowersDecember 11, 2010
    Trashy..bartender or barback drops pitcher on everyone....
  • Jose S.
    Jose SotoApril 6, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    Can't go wrong with the pitcher specials.
  • Brandon B.
    Brandon BrunerSeptember 23, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Its all about the pitchers here.
  • D C.
    D CookApril 4, 2011
    If u like a video bar this is the place
  • LaKeshia S.
    LaKeshia SeabrandsDecember 14, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Love Bartender Shawn!
  • John R.heart icon on user image
    John RomanenkoMay 23, 2011
    Been here 100+ times
    Best place on Halsted! :)
  • LaKeshia S.
    LaKeshia SeabrandsSeptember 24, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Love bartender Shawn!
  • Jacob P.
    Jacob Perse-AndersonJune 26, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Mmmmhmm I love this bar!
  • Chad C.
    Chad CJuly 14, 2013
    Been here 25+ times
    Rough crowd lately... What's that smell?
  • Jay G.
    Jay GomezDecember 25, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Sit by the fire!!! It's sooooo warm!!!
  • Philip R.
    Philip RitterApril 30, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Roscoe's is amazing!! Come see JADA Live this Friday!!
  • 👑KingCrab👑heart icon on user image
    👑KingCrab👑November 27, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Black, gay men should never go their. Use to be a long time fan. Now will never be back...
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