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Chicago Late Night

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

The Owl

Late-night lounge · Logan Square
Late

Logan Square's premier 4am bar with half-price happy hour, moody lounge atmosphere, and the kind of late-night energy that keeps the neighborhood up.

2521 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago
773-235-5300
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The Promontory

Gastropub · Hyde Park

Combines a restaurant and bar with a focus on live music.

5311 S Lake Park Ave W, Chicago, IL 60615, Chicago
East Side

The Quarry Event Center

jazz bar · South Shore

South Shore community venue hosting Friday jazz sessions, live music, and cultural events -- a neighborhood anchor for grown-and-sexy evenings on the South Side.

2423 E 75th St, Chicago
312-259-1143
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The Rock Island Public House

craft beer bar · Blue Island
Late

Blue Island craft beer destination with 16 rotating taps, wine on draft, hand-crafted cocktails, and food trucks in a unique converted space open until 2am.

13328 Olde Western Ave, Blue Island
708-388-5513
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The Second City

Comedy Bar · Old Town

Famous for its comedy shows and lively bar scene.

1616 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60614, Chicago
North Side

The Signature Lounge

Rooftop Bar · Near North Side

Offers breathtaking views of the Chicago skyline from the 96th floor.

875 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, Chicago
Downtown

The Signature Room

restaurant
875 N Michigan Ave, Chicago

The Slippery Slope

bar · Logan Square

A fun bar with a relaxed vibe, known for its cocktails and outdoor space.

2357 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago

The Sportsman’s Club

Cocktail Bar · Logan Square

A cocktail bar with a focus on seasonal ingredients and a rustic charm.

948 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, Chicago
West Side

The Up Room

Rooftop cocktail lounge · Bucktown
Late

Thirteenth-floor rooftop lounge atop the Robey Hotel with breathtaking panoramic skyline views, seasonal cocktails, and an intimate indoor-outdoor setting at the Wicker Park-Bucktown crossroads.

2018 W North Ave, Fl 13, Chicago
872-315-3060
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The Violet Hour

Speakeasy · Wicker Park

A hidden gem with a cozy ambiance and expertly crafted cocktails.

1520 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, Chicago
West Side

The Warbler

New American · Lincoln Square

Lincoln Square's go-to for bird-themed cocktails and inventive New American plates with a charming patio -- the kind of neighborhood gem that rewards regulars with a rotating seasonal menu.

4535 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago
773-681-0950
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The Whiskey Trust

Whiskey Bar · West Loop

Offers an extensive whiskey selection and a relaxed vibe.

1000 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607, Chicago
Downtown

The Whistler

cocktail bar · Logan Square
Late

Award-winning Logan Square bar, gallery, and record label hosting live music and DJs nightly with creative cocktails in an intimate setting open until 3am Saturdays.

2421 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago
773-227-3530
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The Whistle Sports Bar & Grill

sports bar · South Suburbs
Late

Good Tinley Park post-event or sports-night candidate.

7537 W 159th St, Tinley Park
708-904-4990
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The Whistle Sports Bar & Grill

Sports Bar · Tinley Park

Wall-to-wall TVs, late-night food until 1am, and a lively post-concert crowd make this modern sports bar the go-to gathering spot near the amphitheatre.

7537 W 159th St, Ste B, Tinley Park
708-904-4990
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The Wiener's Circle

late-night hot dog stand · Lincoln Park
Lateall

Official site verifies address/phone; Time Out snippet captured late-night hours.

2622 N Clark St, Chicago
773-477-7444
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TL's Four Seasons

Chinese-Japanese · Bartlett

Bartlett's beloved Chinese and Japanese kitchen offering a full sushi bar alongside Szechuan specialties -- a dual-cuisine approach that keeps the whole table happy.

110 W Bartlett Ave, Bartlett
630-830-1988
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Tong's Tiki Hut

Polynesian-Chinese · Villa Park

Retro tiki-themed suburban hideaway dishing up Chinese and Japanese favorites beneath bamboo decor and glowing lanterns -- the mai tais pair perfectly with the egg rolls.

100 E Roosevelt Rd, Ste 18, Villa Park
630-834-7464
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Topgolf Schaumburg

Golf Entertainment/Bar · Schaumburg

Three-story driving range and nightlife complex with 100-plus climate-controlled bays, a rooftop terrace with fire pits, a full bar, and hours until 1am nightly.

2050 Progress Pkwy, Schaumburg
847-656-2122
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Topgolf Swing Suite 900

Indoor Golf Simulator / Lounge · Magnificent Mile

Interactive golf simulators and virtual sports games on the 6th floor of 900 N Michigan with a full bar and curated food menu -- play golf, hockey, football, or zombie dodgeball.

900 N Michigan Ave, Level 6, Chicago
312-720-2919
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Tre Dita

Italian · Lakeshore East
all ages

Evan Funke's lavish Italian inside the St. Regis featuring silky handmade pastas, bistecca Fiorentina, and 40-foot windows with Lake Michigan views.

401 E Wacker Dr, Chicago
312-725-1724
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Trino

steakhouse · West Loop
Late

A Latin-inflected West Loop steakhouse from chef Stephen Sandoval where globally sourced cuts share the spotlight with show-stopping ceviche and late-night weekend energy.

738 W Randolph St, Chicago
312-446-9043
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Triple Crown Restaurant

Cantonese dim sum · Chinatown

Chinatown institution since 1994 serving classic cart-style dim sum and Cantonese seafood banquets on Wentworth Avenue's main strip.

2217 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago
312-842-0088
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