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Near North Side Bars, Restaurants & Nightlife
4+ spots · 2 events. Bars, late dinners, rooftops, and one-offs.
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All ages
Activate Chicago
Arcade / Immersive Gaming
Activate Chicago blends laser tag, escape rooms, and arcade gaming into one high-tech unique experience with interactive challenge rooms. It's the kind of competitive group outing that actually lives up to the hype — and makes for a killer date night.
All ages
Ramen Misoya
Ramen / Japanese
Ramen Misoya brings legit miso ramen expertise from Japan to the Near North Side, with rich broths in Hokkaido, Kyushu, and Nagoya regional styles. The depth of flavor here separates it from every other ramen spot in the city.
The Hideout
Live Music Venue
A quirky bar known for its live music and community events.
The Signature Lounge
Rooftop Bar
Offers breathtaking views of the Chicago skyline from the 96th floor.
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