Green Mill Cocktail Lounge is one of The 15 Best Places for Jazz Music in Chicago.

1. Green Mill Cocktail Lounge

8.8
4802 N Broadway St (at W Lawrence Ave), Chicago, IL
Jazz and Blues Venue · Uptown · 133 tips and reviews

Giulia ShosannaGiulia Shosanna: The Best jazz club ❤️

DavDav: Green mill is awesome laid back...great place to converse and listen to live jazz...

Erik R.Erik Rowley: Owned by gang member Machine Gun Jack McGurn, Capone frequented here often. A must visit Chicago establishment with excellent cocktails, fantastic live jazz music, and a rich history.

Andy's Jazz Club is one of The 15 Best Places for Jazz Music in Chicago.

2. Andy's Jazz Club

8.5
11 E Hubbard St (State and Hubbard), Chicago, IL
Jazz and Blues Venue · Near North Side · 90 tips and reviews

InterContinental ChicagoInterContinental Chicago: Showcases local talent playing everything from traditional to modern jazz. Andy's also features great cocktails and a casual dining menu. It's just a short walk from the hotel.

vantonvanton: Really authentic jazz place with fantastic jazz groups.

Devrim G.Devrim Gündüz: One of best jazz clubs I have ever seen. Food is also great. Cocktails are also good. House wines are also tasty.

Jazz Showcase is one of The 15 Best Places for Jazz Music in Chicago.

3. Jazz Showcase

9.0
806 S Plymouth Ct (at W Polk St.), Chicago, IL
Jazz and Blues Venue · Dearborn Park · 31 tips and reviews

Roosevelt CollectionRoosevelt Collection: Great place to enjoy classic Jazz tunes every night of the week at an affordable price - Wednesday's are free. There isn't a bad seat in the house!

Luis L.Luis Lopez: Great live jazz venue. I went there while on vacation and went on a Wednesday night which was free. Mark Colby was performing that night, the club has this dark alley mobster vibe which I loved :-)

David W.David Weathersby: Wonderful spot. A lot of great Jazz artist have performed here.

Tortoise Supper Club is one of The 15 Best Places for Jazz Music in Chicago.

4. Tortoise Supper Club

8.3
350 N State St, Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Near North Side · 51 tips and reviews

Christopher F.Christopher Floss: The dollar shrimp is a great appetizer. Great bar ambiance with live jazz on Fridays at 7:30!

ZomulaZomula: good local fish, nice athmosphere, live jazz. pleasant evening in Chicago

Travis T.Travis Tindell: Best dining experience in Chicago. Classic cocktails, Jazz music, grasshoppers, just perfect ambiance. We had New York strip and surf & turf (lobster ravioli and short rib). It was too die for.

Jay Pritzker Pavilion is one of The 15 Best Places for Jazz Music in Chicago.

5. Jay Pritzker Pavilion

9.2
201 E Randolph St (btwn Columbus Dr & Michigan Ave), Chicago, IL
Amphitheater · Grant Park · 101 tips and reviews

Mark A.Mark Allen: The classical summer concerts are always packed but the jazz concerts every Thursday in July and August are just as good with much smaller crowds.

Ed F.Ed F: Come listen to the great jazz!!!

David B.David Bakal: Free jazz fest!

Kingston Mines is one of The 15 Best Places for Jazz Music in Chicago.

6. Kingston Mines

9.1
2548 N Halsted St (at Wrightwood Ave), Chicago, IL
Jazz and Blues Venue · Lincoln Park · 110 tips and reviews

Jessica A.Jessica A.: Buckets of beer and jazz = perfect late night.

PnPPhat S.PnPPhat S.: a cool live Jazz place, Best Nights r Fri, Thu, Sat

Lucille F.Lucille Fisher: A Chicago institution. Really talented musicians & performers. If you like jazz, this is the place. I like the way they switch stage & performers in different rooms.

Dusty Groove is one of The 15 Best Places for Jazz Music in Chicago.

7. Dusty Groove

8.9
1120 N Ashland Ave (btwn W Division St & W Cortez St), Chicago, IL
Record Store · East Ukrainian Village · 12 tips and reviews

Chicago TribuneChicago Tribune: The brick-and-mortar arm of an online operation, the store specializes in older jazz, blues, soul, and Latin music, as well as oddball soundtracks from Europe and Asia, in both LP and CD formats. Read more.

Jason M.Jason M: Huge jazz selection! Friendly staff. No rock LPs

Josh H.Josh Howard: I don't always buy jazz records. But when I do, I buy them from Dusty Groove. Always something new here.

The Whistler is one of The 15 Best Places for Jazz Music in Chicago.

8. The Whistler

8.9
2421 N Milwaukee Ave (at W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 110 tips and reviews

Lucas G.Lucas Gillan: Go for the jazz on Wednesday nights. Some of the city's best young, creative jazz musicians play, and there's no cover.

Danielle D.Danielle Davis: Lovely jazz spot!

Bob D.Bob DeGraff: They make a good strong old-fashioned. Nice casual Beer Garden. Monday night was a bring your own musical instrument night with a jazz jam session.

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is one of The 15 Best Places for Jazz Music in Chicago.

9. Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

8.7
220 E Chicago Ave (at Mies van der Rohe Way), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · Streeterville · 154 tips and reviews

Christopher M.Christopher Mariano: Free on Tuesdays. During the summer, catch their Tuesdays on the Terrace. Free jazz. Free art. Good shit.

Thompson HotelsThompson Hotels: Our concierge Catherine at Sax Chicago recommends the free alfresco jazz performance- every Tuesday from 5:30-8PM.

Mark A.Mark Allen: Enjoy jazz concerts and bar and grill during Tuesdays on the Terrace all summer long.

Norman's Bistro is one of The 15 Best Places for Jazz Music in Chicago.

10. Norman's Bistro

8.6
1001 E 43rd St (at Ellis), Chicago, IL
Restaurant · North Kenwood · 42 tips and reviews

Gus L.Gus L.: Came by after attending the Hyde Park jazz fest. My first time eating there, and the food was good. The vibe was also great, there was jazz in the main dining room and a DJ on the other side. 👍👍

Bruce M.Bruce M: Ernest Dawkins one of Chicago's most celebrated Jazz Journeymen sets off a weekly Jam excursion every Sunday at Sunset 'til the early morning. Chicago's best and the rest come show their chops.

Bruce M.Bruce M: The Beautiful People of Bronzeville know this is the place for good food, good service and great jazz on Sundays!

Sparrow is one of The 15 Best Places for Jazz Music in Chicago.

11. Sparrow

9.2
12 W Elm St (btwn State St & Dearborn St), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Near North Side · 20 tips and reviews

Alex R.Alex Ricchi: Great bartenders and relaxed atmosphere with jazz in the background, you can't go wrong.

Jenny D.Jenny Dahl: Simple but spectacular wine list, excellent cocktails, and a PERFECT vibe. Stop in for a moody vibe and a perfectly curated jazz playlist.

Caroline M.Caroline McCarthy: great rum drinks, wine selections aren’t bad. Fun cuban speakeasy vibe. great for dates or small groups!

Winter's Jazz Club is one of The 15 Best Places for Jazz Music in Chicago.

12. Winter's Jazz Club

8.9
465 N. McClurg Court (promenade) (Illinois Street), Chicago, IL
Jazz and Blues Venue · Streeterville · 1 tip

Augie R.Augie Ray: Great jazz music in a comfortable setting.

Millennium Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Jazz Music in Chicago.

13. Millennium Park

9.5
201 E Randolph St (btwn Columbus Dr & Michigan Ave), Chicago, IL
Park · Grant Park · 619 tips and reviews

Kelly M.Kelly Mccarthy: The rabid otter loves jazz

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: This city-sponsored venue hosts world-music and jazz shows in a beautifully designed bandshell in Millennium Park. The city curates indie gigs in the summer in its killer Downtown Sound series.-ASK Read more.

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: his city-sponsored venue hosts world-music and jazz shows in a beautifully designed bandshell in Millennium Park. The city curates indie gigs in the summer in its killer Downtown Sound series.

Old Town Ale House is one of The 15 Best Places for Jazz Music in Chicago.

14. Old Town Ale House

8.4
219 W North Ave (N Wieland St), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · Old Town · 51 tips and reviews

ryan m.ryan morton: The best jukebox in the city! Hardbop Jazz!

Christina Y.Christina Y: Jazz, art, and wheel of fortune, what else do you need?

Zach S.Zach Smith: Casual 4 am bar, cash only, old fashioned jukebox with jazz and bebop. Check out the raunchy paintings on the walls. Gets a pretty diverse crowd.

Rosa's Lounge is one of The 15 Best Places for Jazz Music in Chicago.

15. Rosa's Lounge

9.0
3420 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL
Rock Club · Logan Square · 18 tips and reviews

Stephan G.Stephan Germain: Hidden gem, few frills jazz club. All about the music.

Tracy C.Tracy Crystal: AMAZING place to go for live Blues music. Light crowd, excellent atmosphere, good drinks and a pool table!

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: This welcoming neighborhood hangout in Logan Square presents renowned local and national bands 5 nights a week. Read more.