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108 bars, restaurants, clubs, and venues open after 5. Hours, phone numbers, and vibes included.

Admiral Theatre

Adult Entertainment · Albany Park
Late21+

Historic Chicago adult entertainment venue with full bar and stage shows.

3940 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago

Akahoshi Ramen

ramen · Logan Square

An intimate Logan Square counter where the chef's obsessive approach to broth-making produces some of the most exceptional ramen bowls in Chicago -- worth every minute of the wait.

2340 N California Ave Suite B, Chicago

Anteprima

Italian · Andersonville

Rustic, seasonally driven Italian restaurant in Andersonville where the menu changes weekly based on what the farms are growing -- intimate BYOB-friendly dining at its best.

5316 N Clark St, Chicago
773-506-9990

Asador Bastian

steakhouse · River North
Late

A Basque-influenced chophouse crowned best steakhouse in North America, grilling Galician txuleton over live fire inside an 1883 Victorian townhouse.

214 W Erie St, Chicago
312-800-8935

Ascend Cannabis - Logan Square

both · Logan Square
21+

A medical and rec dispensary on the Milwaukee Ave corridor with weekend hours until 10 PM, steps from Logan Square's vibrant bar scene.

2367 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago
(708) 722-1488

Avondale Bowl

Bowling Alley / Cocktail Bar · Avondale

Retro 8-lane bowling alley with craft cocktails, local brews, and frozen White Russians -- manual scoring and vintage vibes make it a true date-night gem.

3118 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago
708-505-5634

Banana Video

Adult Entertainment · Uptown
Late18+

Long-running adult entertainment store. Open late until 4 AM.

Bar Roma

Italian Wine Bar · Andersonville

Roman-inspired wine bar and restaurant in Andersonville with house-made pasta, wood-fired dishes, Italian-focused craft cocktails, and a daily happy hour that draws the neighborhood in.

5101 N Clark St, Chicago
773-942-7572

Bavette's Bar & Boeuf

steakhouse · River North

A sultry, speakeasy-inspired steakhouse with live jazz, dim lighting, and bone-in ribeyes that have made it arguably the most coveted reservation in Chicago.

218 W Kinzie St, Chicago
312-624-8154

Begyle Brewing

Brewery Taproom · North Center

Small-batch craft brewery on Malt Row with a dog-friendly taproom, board games, skee-ball, and rotating food trucks -- a chill neighborhood hangout in North Center's Ravenswood Industrial Corridor.

1800 W Cuyler Ave, Chicago
773-661-6963

Big Jones

Southern/Cajun · Andersonville
all ages

Farm-to-table Southern restaurant in Andersonville sourcing from 40+ local farms for coastal Lowcountry and Cajun classics -- refined comfort with deep roots.

5347 N Clark St, Chicago
773-275-5725

Bistro Campagne

French Bistro · Lincoln Square

Charming French bistro tucked into Lincoln Square with a beautiful garden patio, classic Provencal dishes, and a wine list that makes it one of the best date-night restaurants on the north side.

4518 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago
773-271-6100

Boka

Seasonal American · Lincoln Park
all ages

Michelin-starred Lincoln Park fine-dining destination with a warm, garden-enclosed setting and Chef Lee Wolen's seasonal American tasting menus -- the ultimate date night.

1729 N Halsted St, Chicago
312-337-6070

Cannabist - Chicago

both · Portage Park
21+

Formerly Columbia Care, this rebranded Northwest Side spot near the Jefferson Park Blue Line serves both medical and rec customers.

4758 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago
(312) 948-9082

Carol's Pub

honky-tonk/live music bar · Uptown
Late

Official site confirms address/contact and recurring events; exact everyday hours were not surfaced in snippet, so treat hours as needs-confirmation.

4659 N Clark St, Chicago
773-754-8000

Chengdu Impression

Sichuan · Lincoln Park

Authentic Sichuan hot spot with multiple Chicago locations known for fiery mapo tofu, mouth-numbing boiled fish, and a devotion to regional Chengdu flavors.

2545 N Halsted St, Chicago
773-477-6256

Chicago Cut Steakhouse

steakhouse · River North

A riverfront steakhouse with jaw-dropping Chicago River views, an in-house dry-aging program, and bone-in filets that justify the splurge.

300 N LaSalle Dr, Chicago
312-329-1800

Chicago Kalbi

Korean / Japanese BBQ · Albany Park

Albany Park's premier Korean and Japanese BBQ restaurant with tabletop grilling, quality meats, and a cozy atmosphere -- dinner service Wednesday through Sunday starting at 5pm.

3752 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago
773-604-8183

Chi'Tiva Lounge - Wicker Park

recreational · Wicker Park
Late21+

A cannabis consumption lounge open until midnight on weekdays and 1 AM on weekends -- one of the few places in Chicago to consume on-site.

1948 W North Ave, Chicago
(312) 957-8900

Consume Cannabis - Chicago

both · Norwood Park
21+

A Norwood Park dispensary on Milwaukee Ave offering both med and rec with dedicated medical-only days and wheelchair-accessible parking.

6428 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago
(872) 304-3113

Curaleaf - Weed Street

both · Lincoln Park
21+

Yes, it's really on Weed Street -- a well-stocked Curaleaf outpost near Sheffield and North with walk-in welcome and online ordering.

923 W Weed St, Chicago
(872) 249-0246

DANK Haus German American Cultural Center

Cultural Center / Event Venue · Lincoln Square

German American cultural center in Lincoln Square hosting 150+ events per year including monthly Open Haus nights with drinks, dancing, and trivia, plus Oktoberfest and a rooftop Skyline Lounge.

4740 N Western Ave, Chicago
773-561-9181

Derno's

pizza/wings bar · Lincoln Park
Late

Official ordering page surfaces current hours; social bio markets the after-2am identity.

506 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago

Dispensary 33 - Andersonville

both · Andersonville
21+

Chicago's very first medical cannabis dispensary, now serving rec customers too, with a loyal following in the charming Andersonville strip.

5001 N Clark St, Chicago
(312) 620-3333
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