House of Blues is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Near North Side, Chicago.

1. House of Blues

8.9
329 N Dearborn St (btwn Kinzie St & Wacker Dr), Chicago, IL
Music Venue · Near North Side · 197 tips and reviews

ErnestoAustriaErnestoAustria: A must for Blues live Music addicted People (like me). Try Bud!

Betony K.Betony Kelly: Great live music and a relaxed atmosphere. Really diverse crowd.

Heba-I-amHeba-I-am: The meatloaf is sooooo delicious and it was very filling as well. Perfect if you're really hungry. The live music is great I loved the atmosphere of the whole place. Staff is friendly too

Blue Chicago is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Near North Side, Chicago.

2. Blue Chicago

8.7
536 N Clark St (Bt W Grand Av & Ohio St.), Chicago, IL
Jazz and Blues Venue · River North · 56 tips and reviews

Lisa G.Lisa Griffin: Local hang-out and I always brought my out-of-town guests here - the live bands are awesome and good drinks at reasonable prices!

Allison K.Allison Kaminski: Great live music! Watch out there is always cover!

Christopher F.Christopher Floss: Great live music and very fun place.

Untitled Supper Club is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Near North Side, Chicago.

3. Untitled Supper Club

8.5
111 W Kinzie St (btwn N LaSalle St & N Clark St), Chicago, IL
Restaurant · River North · 141 tips and reviews

Claire M.Claire McKinney: Great American whiskey selection and live music several days a week!

Melissa H.Melissa Hook: Great spot! The mule was so delicious!! Live music then great familiar stuff to dance to. Great atmosphere!

Allison K.Allison Kaminski: Live music is great! Very large space with 20s feel. If going for dinner with the Brussels Sprouts!! Amazing!

Andy's Jazz Club is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Near North Side, Chicago.

4. 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

BigTab R.BigTab R.N.: One of the best places in the city to hear live jazz.

Adam H.Adam Hammered: $10 cover. Live music ends at 11.

Brendan O.Brendan O'Neil: Great live jazz

Eddie V's Prime Seafood is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Near North Side, Chicago.

5. Eddie V's Prime Seafood

8.1
521 N Rush St, Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Streeterville · 18 tips and reviews

Daniel R.Daniel Radulovic: Great live jazz on Sundays, not to mention amazing seafood. The Jumbo Lump Crab Cake and Chilean Sea Bass are out of this world!

Mntb A.Mntb Ag: Fish and chicken from the menu. We came on a Friday night and there was a wonderful live band 👌👌👌

Kevin M.Kevin M. McNally, CMP: I love the surf & turf offerings accented with great service and live music. Being from New England, the food is fresh. As you enjoy you can smell the Atlantic. Located in Streeterville.

Bub City is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Near North Side, Chicago.

6. Bub City

7.3
435 N Clark St (btwn Illinois & Hubbard St), Chicago, IL
BBQ Joint · Near North Side · 137 tips and reviews

Ashley W.Ashley White: Great food, atmosphere and live music! Ladies be prepared for the surprise in the bathroom! Lol

Angie O.Angie Osmanski: Great place for live music, 90% are good bands. Great whiskey drinks too

Jessica T.Jessica Toliuszis: Excellent live music venue

Pops for Champagne is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Near North Side, Chicago.

7. Pops for Champagne

8.2
601 N State St (at E Ohio St), Chicago, IL
Wine Bar · Near North Side · 114 tips and reviews

Juicy CoutureJuicy Couture: This spot has over 100 champagne selections and lovely live music- try the Laurent-Perrier Demi-Sec for a sweet treat.

Gwynne M.Gwynne Murphy: Check out the jazz band.

InterContinental ChicagoInterContinental Chicago: Live music available only on Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays, but the bubbly is available seven days a week.

Tortoise Supper Club is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Near North Side, Chicago.

8. 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

Kevin M.Kevin M. McNally, CMP: Accented by Live Jazz, this is definitely a must experience restaurant. Apps, Entrees and the Dessert (Cherry Pie) you are going to love this club. YUM.

Shaw's Crab House is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Near North Side, Chicago.

9. Shaw's Crab House

9.2
21 E Hubbard St (at N Wabash Ave), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Near North Side · 219 tips and reviews

Kathleen W.Kathleen Wesley: Awesome live music and great raw bar. Great place!

Wil E.Wil E.: Standouts include flavorful sushi and sashimi combinations, Georgia soft shell crab, and the Alaskan king crab. Come on Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday to listen to live music as you enjoy your meal

Kate H.Kate H.: Come here for oysters, lobster bisque, crab legs, live music, cold drinks, and lively company. ♡

Mastro's Steakhouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Near North Side, Chicago.

10. Mastro's Steakhouse

8.9
520 N Dearborn St (at Grand Ave), Chicago, IL
Steakhouse · Near North Side · 122 tips and reviews

Roosevelt CollectionRoosevelt Collection: Great steaks + live piano music seven nights a week! We love this place!

Christopher F.Christopher Floss: Mastro's in Chicago is a great option for a pre-weekend celebration! Live music is a nice perk!

Andrew C.Andrew C: Bar area is super chill and great live music... drinks are avg $20 each and huge selection of wines and whiskeys and more!!! Actual apps and entree are huge and quite delicious and tasty, but pricy!!

Hard Rock Cafe Chicago is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Near North Side, Chicago.

11. Hard Rock Cafe Chicago

7.8
63 W Ontario St (at Clark St.), Chicago, IL
Theme Restaurant · Near North Side · 100 tips and reviews

Anna B.Anna Beth: Live Music on Thursday and Friday nights..$5 cover check Facebook out for the deets.

Jowan L.Jowan Lewis: Live music nights!!!!

David W.David Weathersby: Great venue for videographers to capture live music

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Near North Side, Chicago.

12. 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

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

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: With musicians and dancers performing in the galleries, artists getting bigger shows, and young curators infusing fresh programming ideas, the MCA is doing the most to attract a new audience: you. -LW Read more.

The Capital GrilleThe Capital Grille: Reserve your table for the live jazz concerts every Tuesday, June 4–September 24 from 5:30 pm–8 pm.

The Lobby at The Peninsula is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Near North Side, Chicago.

13. The Lobby at The Peninsula

8.2
108 E Superior St (The Peninsula Hotel), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Streeterville · 28 tips and reviews

The Peninsula ChicagoThe Peninsula Chicago: Visit one of the only restaurant venues that features live music seven days a week and experience The Peninsula Trio and Duo for yourself.

Irene Yin L.Irene Yin Liang: Beautiful live music

A. K.A. K. M.: The chinese breakfast is tasty and filling. A great breakfast to start the day!

The Hampton Social is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Near North Side, Chicago.

14. The Hampton Social

8.1
353 West Hubbard Street, Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · River North · 40 tips and reviews

Anastasia B.Anastasia Belozertseva: Cool sea style decorations and a cape cod feel. Altho pricey, extensive menu and great food (lobster roll and quinoa salad - A+). A lot of seafood options, and live music on occasion.

Dana D.Dana Danielle: Spot to be in summer with the Rose flowing all day! You feel like you are in the Hamptons with the coastal decor. Live music which I think is too loud. Healthy seafood salads are my go to!

Erin G.Erin G: LOVE. Went for brunch during my bachelorette party and ended up hanging in their lounge area listening to live music for a few hours. So cute. Great food & bubbles 🍾

Rockit Bar and Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Musicians in Near North Side, Chicago.

15. Rockit Bar and Grill

7.3
22 W Hubbard St (btwn N Dearborn St & N State St), Chicago, IL
Bar · Near North Side · 212 tips and reviews

Amy C.Amy C: Great drink specials. Think it was makers mark for $5. Any ways, it got my cousin saucy. Great live music. Band was playing songs from music videos on the tv from the eighties. I love them. Thank you

NastasiaNastasia: Love the live acoustic music on the weekends!

Ellen D.Ellen Dozet: The breakfast sandwich was great.cooked to perfection. Loved the Sunday brunch atmosphere and live music. I would come again the next time I come to Chicago.