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The 5 Best Cocktail Bars & Pubs in Chicago
Our travel editors hand-pick, rank, and curate the most spectacular cocktail bars & pubs in Chicago.
Apothecary Cocktail Lounge
A magnificent local favorite, widely celebrated for its exceptional cocktail bars & pubs experiences in Chicago.
“Ranked #1 locally with a spectacular 4.9/5 rating on Google Maps (60 reviews).”
Club X Speakeasy
A magnificent local favorite, widely celebrated for its exceptional cocktail bars & pubs experiences in Chicago.
“Ranked #2 locally with a spectacular 4.9/5 rating on Google Maps (50 reviews).”
Gus' Sip & Dip
A magnificent local favorite, widely celebrated for its exceptional cocktail bars & pubs experiences in Chicago.
“Ranked #3 locally with a spectacular 4.9/5 rating on Google Maps (3016 reviews).”
Lazy Bird
Stylish bar inside The Hoxton offering craft cocktails & live music amid prohibition-chic decor.
“Ranked #4 locally with a spectacular 4.5/5 rating on Google Maps (531 reviews).”
Three Dots and a Dash
Classic tropical cocktails, rums & house daiquiris in a retro Polynesian-style setting.
“Ranked #5 locally with a spectacular 4.6/5 rating on Google Maps (8636 reviews).”