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Joe's (on Weed) |
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940 W Weed St, Chicago, IL, 60622-2539, (312) 337-3486
A warehouse-turned-TV-loaded-sports-bar; also a good place to hear live music.
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Govnor's Pub |
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207 N State St, Chicago, IL, 60601, (312) 236-3693
This Loop favorite is part Irish pub and part sports bar.
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Kendall's Pub |
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2263 North Lincoln, Chicago, IL, 60614, (773) 348-7200
Sports gets the big screen treatment.
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50 Yard Line |
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69 E 75th St, Chicago, IL, 60619-1646, (773) 846-0005
This South Side bar is the neighborhood spot for dancing or catching the big game.
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Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar |
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2464 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, 60614-2483, (773) 868-9453
A sports bar with the basics covered: great Buffalo wings and plenty of TVs.
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ESPN Zone |
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43 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL, 60611-2701, (312) 644-3776
Sure it's touristy, but it's also as cush and as high-tech as a sports bar gets in this town.
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Hi-Tops |
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3551 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL, 60657-1714, (773) 348-0009
Rowdy Wrigleyville sports bar packs 'em in tight for games, disco or TV night.
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Kincade's |
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950-2 West Armitage, Chicago, IL, 60614, (773) 348-0010
This popular jock hangout has plenty of screens, ranging from living room-sized to huge multiplex models.
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115 Bourbon Street |
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3359 W 115th St, Chicago, IL, 60803, (708) 388-8881
A circus maximus of Mardi Gras beads, music, sports, dining and dancing all year long.
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Alumni Club |
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871 E Algonquin Rd, Schaumburg, IL, 60173, (847) 397-3100
Young suburbanites flock to this multi-level nightclub to sample the free happy-hour buffet or watch sports on TV.
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Alumni Club |
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15 W Division St, Chicago, IL, 60610-2216, (312) 337-4349
As college-type bars go, you could do a lot worse than this Division Street staple.
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Bernie's Tavern |
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3664 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, 60613-3828, (773) 525-1898
A friendly alternative on game days to the beer-pouring factories around Wrigley Field.
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Butch McGuire's |
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20 W Division St, Chicago, IL, 60610-2294, (312) 787-3984
The grand old man of Division Street clubs, this was the place for swinging singles in the '70s.
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Cubby Bear |
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1059 W Addison St, Chicago, IL, 60613-4304, (773) 327-1662
A foul ball away from Wrigley Field, this sports bar and music venue is a neighborhood staple to sports fans and sodden revelers alike.
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Fado Irish Pub |
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100 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, 60610, (312) 836-0066
This Gaelic chain may be gimmicky, but they sure pour a good pint.
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Gamekeepers Tavern |
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345 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL, 60614-4710, (773) 549-0400
English hunting lodge gone totally sports bar.
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Goose Island Wrigleyville |
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3535 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, 60657-1611, (773) 832-9040
Good beer and sports?fans of both will love this Wrigleyville brew pub.
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Hog Head McDunna's |
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1505 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL, 60614, 773-929-0944
You won't find too many DePaul students here, just 30-year-olds hunkered down with pitchers and wings.
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John Barleycorn |
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3524 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, 60657-1612, (773) 549-6000
A Lincoln Park institution brings burgers and the fine arts to Wrigleyville.
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Murphy's Bleachers |
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3655 N Sheffield Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60613-4303, (773) 281-5356
For many Cubs fans, a trip here on game day is as traditional as the national anthem.
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Raven's |
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2326 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, 60614-5497, (773) 348-1774
A post-last call destination for three decades and counting.
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Sedgwick's Bar & Grill |
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1935 N Sedgwick, Chicago, IL, 60614, (312) 337-7900
This Old Town sports bar offers a full menu of apps, sandwiches and pasta dishes.
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Sports Corner Bar and Grill |
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952 W. Addison, Chicago, IL, 60613, (773) 929-1441
Cubs fanatics bite into burgers and make a lotta noise.
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The Roadhouse |
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1653 N Wells St, Chicago, IL, 60614-6001, (312) 440-0535
Time just seems to stand still for this always-bustling, trend-less North Side joint.
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Will's Northwoods Inn |
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3032 N Racine Ave, Chicago, IL, 60657-4231, (773) 528-4400
Hayward, Wis., meets Lakeview, Chicago.
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