Suggestions for Bar near Bucktown, Chicago

Maureen • May 17, 2017Johnny is my favorite bartender working there now. Amazing draft list and service, unique atmosphere and cozy seating. Great date spot or catch the game with friends.

Caroline M. • October 9, 2022Hard to go wrong. Fun cocktail selection and good wine list. standouts include the crab Rangoon, potstickers, Dan Dan noodles, dry chili chicken, Mongolian beef….but honestly, everything is great.

Serious Eats • September 5, 2013A great corner bar in Chicago's Bucktown neighborhood. Order a Negroni or a classic Old Fashioned.

Allison N. • April 22, 2018Expect 2 hr wait or more for a court, but super fun place to hang out, play board games and have a few tropical cocktails until its your turn. Perfect escape from the city (and especially winter)!

Krystal I. • September 8, 2016Eclectic. This art-filled, off the beaten path tavern has seen performances by, now famous, rockers and comedians. Note the unpretentious vibe. Growing craft beer + cider list at a good value. Cheap.

Manoj A. • January 17, 2022Super quaint, low lit bar that’s perfect to grab some drinks with some friends and talk the night away. music choice on point

Shannon J. • June 6, 2017Runner up for Best Bar Design at the 2017 Time Out Chicago Bar Awards.

Sarah C. • September 24, 2020This place is a neighborhood gem. Come sit on the patio and enjoy their great beer menu!

Michelle M. • October 17, 2010Come in on a Sunday for one of AJ's EXCELLENT bloody marys!

David A. • January 13, 2019Best neighborhood bar in Chicago! Kitchen open til midnight. Solid rotating taps with plenty of local flavor.

Leigha K. • December 14, 2011funky. so funky! Cash only! and the bald bartender makes THE BEST gin and tonics! Hipster paradise.

kate r. • March 20, 2013Free pool in the back. Very clean. Cheap drinks. Super friendly staff consisting of the owners & their sister. Theres a light-up robot & a tiny booze train. Eat your heart out, Jack&Ginger's.

Amit B. • April 13, 2021Free pool (before times), cheap beer, and the bartenders have great (indie) music taste!

rebecca d. • December 22, 2010Best chicago bar

Andre W. • March 31, 2018Awesome cocktails and really good bites

June P. • August 18, 2019The view!!! Cocktails are just ok nothing special. Bust must go to enjoy the view of the city

Brett B. • February 13, 2012Every bartender here are amazing.

Chris D. • October 16, 2017The brunch is on fire, and so is the patio! I really enjoyed my cocktail, the NY Sour.

Alexander K. • October 19, 2017Great ambience, cool music, fresh beer.

Kelly K. • June 3, 2014Vegans: check out the vegan and gluten free Bloody Mary mix from McClure's

Chelsea F. • December 11, 2013Awesome and relaxed neighborhood bar. Super friendly staff!