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People-watching & late-night dancing to club music take center stage at this underground hot spot. “CHICAGO’S BEST CLUBS” USA Today suggests The Underground as one of the best clubs in the city to “party with a mix of Chicago-based DJs and nationally-recognized musical performers”. Share more Read more...
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Dark, clubby spot featuring upscale plates, craft cocktails & live blues in moody, underground digs. The Bassment is a live music cocktail lounge, located in the River North neighborhood of Chicago below The Hampton Social. Guests enter through a secret door & into a welcoming greeting room. It's when the black curtain is pulled back that a large, yet comfortable, modern lounge awaits. Read more...
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Big, warehouse-like space to catch a concert or watch the game. 21 & older only. Whatever you’re looking for, Joe’s has it! Live Music. Food. Football. Private Parties. Comedy. With over 120 plasma televisions and high definition projector screens, Joe’s is sure to have your game on TV! There is no better or bigger place in Chicago to catch all Read more...
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Upscale, buzzing hot spot with 2 dance floors, 3 cocktail bars, high-tech lighting & guest DJs. Elevate your nightlife experience at PRYSM, located in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood just minutes from downtown Chicago’s best hotels and restaurants! The Prysm venue features 2 floors, 3 fully equipped bars, a state-of-the-art DJ booth, intelligent lighting throughout, lounge seating and more. Share more Read more...
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Warehouselike hangout inside the comedy club with specialty cocktails & a diverse array of nibbles. Considered to be the Mecca of improvisation, the iO Theater boasts an Improv Training Center that has helped train and develop the talents of an entire generation of America’s best and brightest comedic entertainers for over 30 years. Want more? Our Writing Program and battery Read more...
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Stand-up comedy venue inside Gino's East River North pizzeria featuring local & national acts. Welcome to The Comedy Bar! The perfect place for a funny night out. The Comedy Bar was established in 2011 and is located in Chicago’s upbeat River North District, right in the heart of downtown. The Comedy Bar sets the bar for stand-up comedy in the city. Often Read more...
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Improvisational theater was born on the corner of 55th Street and University Avenue. In 1955, the Compass Players performed at this location and initially presented short, scripted “plays” at the back of a bar. One night, the theater was performing for a capacity crowd. The bartender, Fred Wranovics, pulled director Paul Sills aside and asked him to extend the show Read more...
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Vintage tavern with a rotating beer list & seasonal American pub grub plus TV sports & weekend DJs. Tuman's Tap & Grill offers seasonal outdoor dining on a spacious dog-friendly sidewalk café (weather permitting). Indoors the bar boasts several HDTVs, arcade and video games, and free wifi. In its past life, Tuman's was known as Tuman's Tavern (aka The Alcohol Read more...
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Art-filled restaurant offering updated Ukrainian food in a stylish space with takeaway options. Situated in the heart of Ukrainian Village, this trend setting restaurant and bar will showcase traditional Ukrainian fare with a modern twist. Try the Ukrainian-style Pierogi's, handmade daily in our kitchen. You'll love the Potato Pancakes and savory Crepes, or get a little more adventurous and dive Read more...
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American gastropub plates & bird-themed drinks served in relaxed digs with avian art & a patio. Share more Read more...