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The Barrelhouse Flat

The Barrelhouse Flat

(Now Closed)
Cocktail Bar, Lounge, and Speakeasy$$$$
Lincoln Park, Chicago
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  • tankboy
    tankboyAugust 31, 2012
    Drinking upstairs? Service can be slow so order your next round when the current one arrives!
  • Lauren M.
    Lauren MonacoOctober 29, 2011
    I am in love with the clover club...definitely an amazing cocktail! try it
  • @MisterHirschheart icon on user image
    @MisterHirschAugust 22, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    One of the best beverage programs in Chicago.
  • Sol M.
    Sol MigetJune 24, 2012
    Great bar staff and door staff:) amazing drinks and only happy faces:)
  • Zach S.heart icon on user image
    Zach Solomon-BeloinFebruary 25, 2015
    Great atmosphere and drink menu
  • Dustin H.heart icon on user image
    Dustin HaleyNovember 4, 2017
    Great craft cocktails!
  • Mutineer Magazine
    Mutineer MagazineApril 16, 2013
    You can't go wrong with an Aviation!
  • Derek R.
    Derek RobertsMarch 19, 2012
    Excellent specialty cocktails. Racketeer and Corduroy Suit were great!
  • Meredith B.
    Meredith BayNovember 26, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    If you're lucky enough to get Kenny as a server, treasure it. He is fantastic!
  • Jason G.heart icon on user image
    Jason GilmoreApril 27, 2012
    DRINK the Elk's Own: Bonded Rye Whiskey, Port, Lemon, Simple Syrup, Angostura Bitters, Egg White
  • Ro J.heart icon on user image
    Ro JSeptember 1, 2013
    The creole cocktail is excellent!
  • Mikeheart icon on user image
    MikeOctober 18, 2014
    One of my favorite places for a manhattan.
  • Chicago magazine
    Chicago magazineAugust 17, 2012
    Try the Mamie Taylor, which pairs Scotch with ginger beer.
  • Jason G.heart icon on user image
    Jason GilmoreAugust 3, 2013
    All the mixologists are dope but ask for Griffen
  • Kenney M.
    Kenney MarlattOctober 23, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Try the Elk's Own or the Montego Bay -- both are great.
  • Shilan A.
    Shilan AfshaniApril 7, 2013
    The drinks are best conditionality..tip the bartender
  • Edward H.heart icon on user image
    Edward HNovember 29, 2012
    If you like star fruit, you need to have the Aviation.
  • Kristina V.
    Kristina ViskOctober 17, 2012
    Great drinks and great atmosphere!!
  • Lindsay K.
    Lindsay KnightNovember 19, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    When you're upstairs - ask for Kenny. He's awesome!
  • Zach S.heart icon on user image
    Zach Solomon-BeloinFebruary 25, 2015
    Great atmosphere
  • Chris W.
    Chris WilliamsFebruary 2, 2013
    Loved it a whole lot!
  • Samantha A.heart icon on user image
    Samantha A.March 23, 2013
    Poutine, popcorn an Hawaiian beer!:)
  • Joe S.
    Joe SteinkampDecember 25, 2014
    https://www.beermenus.com/places/3705-the-barrelhouse-flat
  • Katie G.
    Katie GrahamMay 13, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    No matter what, I start my night with the Airmail and a plate of chicken and waffles.
  • Rad T.heart icon on user image
    Rad ThieMay 24, 2015
    Great popcorn
  • Shannon J.
    Shannon JeropkeFebruary 1, 2013
    Order the "Purple Fizz"
  • Kelley W.
    Kelley WhalenNovember 3, 2011
    Check out the upstairs bar, its a gem
  • Ashley P.
    Ashley PNovember 20, 2011
    Kenny is the best server upstairs!
  • Shannon S.
    Shannon S.May 3, 2013
    Their griddle burger wasn't that good, the patty tasted super fishy
  • Hayden R.
    Hayden RassasJune 12, 2012
    Love their aviation cocktail
  • Rose V.
    Rose ValderramaOctober 24, 2014
    Whiskey time!
  • C R.heart icon on user image
    C ReyAugust 23, 2015
    Unnecessarily large wine/spirits list with a variety of expensive cocktail options and a decent, albeit abbreviated, beer list. Both made better by the popcorn we snacked on. LOUD environment.
  • Lucretia
    LucretiaFebruary 4, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Food was okay, (not great) but the drinks were AWESOME. Stick to the drinks!
  • Tim H.
    Tim HundrieserJune 1, 2013
    Trust the bartenders...
  • Michael G.
    Michael G.August 2, 2013
    This place is dope
  • Bee K.
    Bee KapriSeptember 4, 2012
    Been here 100+ times
    Bwhahahaha!
  • Stephanie S.
    Stephanie SmithNovember 3, 2012
    Pefection!
  • Tommy G.heart icon on user image
    Tommy GordonJuly 15, 2012
    Worst old fashioned ever. They start with bourbon then do everything else. Effing terrible.
  • Bee K.
    Bee KapriMarch 21, 2012
    Been here 100+ times
    They best not suck
  • Dan H.heart icon on user image
    Dan HJuly 15, 2012
    Rude bartenders and bad drinks
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