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Buddy Guy's Legends

Buddy Guy's Legends

Music Venue, Night Club, and Cajun and Creole Restaurant
South Loop, Chicago
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    Go here. Experience the blues music. It's worth it.
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    "Owned by blues legend Buddy Guy"(5 Tips)
    Darsat C.
    "You have to try the Buddy Brew beer, a good wheat beer from town !"(3 Tips)
    Joe J.
    "Try the gumbo, its great!"(9 Tips)
    Kirstjen L.
    "Chicago's downtown spot of live blues every single night."(3 Tips)
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  • Selinalynn M.heart icon on user image
    Selinalynn MaederJune 3, 2013
    It was standing room only! Not bad though, the vibe, music and food were wonderful!
  • Nation's Restaurant News
    One of the top Chicago dining picks to visit during the 2012 NRA Show from the Nation's Restaurant News editorial team! Read more
  • Colleen R.
    Colleen RyanApril 23, 2012
    Free entertainment if you get there earlier enough, expanded menu and drinks that don't mess around.
  • Joseph B.heart icon on user image
    Joseph B.April 28, 2015
    It's ok if you get a seat, but annoying if you have to stand. Doesn't matter if you buy tickets months in advance.
  • Vinnie D.heart icon on user image
    Vinnie DaboulApril 28, 2015
    You never know. Buddy Guy can show up. And he did. Great music.
  • Jorge V.heart icon on user image
    Jorge VazquezSeptember 30, 2016
    Blues! Blues Blues and beers!!
  • jiresellheart icon on user image
    jiresellOctober 13, 2015
    Haven't listened to music here, but have hung out in the upstairs bar and had fun.
  • 30 day D.heart icon on user image
    30 day DietOctober 26, 2014
    Atmosphere entertainment. Loved it
  • Kate R.
    Kate ReevesMay 9, 2013
    Great music but arrive early because seating goes fast.
  • Valentinheart icon on user image
    ValentinDecember 17, 2015
    Awesome live music, great atmosphere
  • Corbin B.heart icon on user image
    Corbin BlankensteinJune 26, 2012
    Buddy Guy plays the entire month of January...and surprisingly great beer specials
  • Mike P.
    Mike PeeblesJanuary 20, 2015
    Jumbo Gumbo is delicious!
  • Manique M.heart icon on user image
    Manique MasonFebruary 16, 2018
    Hearing down home soul touching stories being told thru guitar and vocal.
  • Travel Channel
    Travel ChannelDecember 7, 2010
    If you are in the mood for blues music, you can’t miss a visit here! – Samantha Brown Read more
  • Anne-Marie D.
    Anne-Marie DontignyAugust 7, 2014
    Authentic Blue's Night!
  • Jonny B.
    Jonny BangJuly 29, 2014
    Try the new Buddy Brew! It's delicious.
  • Ben B.
    Ben BlakesleyMay 10, 2011
    Sure, great music, but also generous portions of down home food. Excellent!
  • Mathieu G.heart icon on user image
    Mathieu GombaultJuly 1, 2015
    Blues burger is just amazing!!!
  • Thierry B.heart icon on user image
    Thierry BoisnonDecember 1, 2015
    Nice Music !!!!
  • Kirstjen L.heart icon on user image
    Kirstjen LorenzAugust 31, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Chicago's downtown spot of live blues every single night.
  • Wolfgang U.heart icon on user image
    Wolfgang UJune 17, 2014
    Great music, friendly staff, the food however is nothing to write home about.
  • Natasha H.
    Natasha HaftelJanuary 16, 2015
    About to hear the one and only Buddy Guy.
  • Larry P.heart icon on user image
    Larry PyrzJune 11, 2015
    Been here 5+ times
    Ya gotta do the gumbo!
  • Jake S.
    Jake SmithDecember 6, 2012
    Wednesday night is college night; no cover with a college ID (21+), $2.00 Coors Light Drafts.
  • Steve R.
    Steve RudlandApril 17, 2015
    Matt Hendricks - Tuesday and Thursday dinner session.
  • Joe J.
    Joe JohnsonAugust 21, 2013
    Try the gumbo, its great!
  • Roosevelt Collection
    Roosevelt CollectionNovember 9, 2011
    Find Buddy Guy himself and go start a conversation. He's a great guy to chat with.
  • Amber N.heart icon on user image
    Amber NelsonOctober 3, 2015
    Great music and drinks
  • Francisco F.heart icon on user image
    Francisco FernandezNovember 28, 2021
    Been here 5+ times
    Blues & chicken sandwich
  • Liliana H.heart icon on user image
    Liliana HacesAugust 6, 2017
    Great music!
  • davemave
    davemaveDecember 19, 2012
    Catfish and Jambalaya are good!
  • 2Plus2NYCReview
    2Plus2NYCReviewJuly 8, 2012
    If you are in town , this place is a must !! Read more
  • Josh.O
    Josh.OMay 24, 2012
    Buddy's favored drink is cognac, which he calls "Connie".
  • Tera S.
    Tera SimonApril 19, 2010
    Try the crawfish tails, order a Bell's to drink and sit back and relax to some amazing Blues.
  • Michael C.
    Michael CavinSeptember 23, 2014
    Try the revelution ipa
  • Shakeitha M.
    Shakeitha MooreMay 2, 2013
    This place is nice...and I got to take a pic with Buddy!!!
  • Kelly K.
    Kelly KayApril 4, 2013
    Cool place but the waitress needs to leave attitude at home.
  • Esteban S.
    Esteban SamuelMay 6, 2014
    Nice Place in Chicago.
  • Jorge C.
    Jorge ChavezApril 3, 2015
    Free shows Saturday at 6 pm
  • Cory B.
    Cory BarnesNovember 6, 2015
    Try the Gumbo!
  • Van P.heart icon on user image
    Van PSeptember 6, 2014
    Go and see Buddy Guy!!
  • Tiffany P.
    Tiffany PAugust 11, 2015
    Watch for Buddy to pop in.
  • JJ V.heart icon on user image
    JJ VenturiniOctober 24, 2014
    Gumbo & beer
  • Edgar S.
    Edgar SarmientoFebruary 24, 2010
    grungy and totally low-key with great music and drinks that won't hurt your wallet.
  • Esteban S.
    Esteban SamuelMay 6, 2014
    Nice Place!
  • Jac C.
    Jac CavalcanteJuly 11, 2014
    Shiner bock can for $3.5!
  • Mary L.heart icon on user image
    Mary LuMarch 24, 2018
    The musicians
  • Corbin B.heart icon on user image
    Corbin BlankensteinFebruary 7, 2015
    Buddy surpassed all expectations... Legend
  • Theodore T.heart icon on user image
    Theodore TzApril 22, 2015
    Southern cuisine
  • jon c.
    jon caliguriSeptember 16, 2010
    Don't (too surprised when Keith Richards or Mick jagger jumps onstage on open mic night!
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