Chicago · Neighborhood
Old Town Triangle
14 venues carrying Old Town Triangle after dark — the planner sequences them into a full night.
Top 14 venues
01
Alumni Lanes
$$
1891 bowling alley, two lanes, rent the whole place — corporate nights, birthday parties, league play. You book it solo.
02
Americano, Lincoln Park
Restaurant · $$
03
Cocoa + Co. Coffee and Chocolate Cafe
Café · $$
Modern cafe & bakery offering all kinds of chocolate treats like pastries & hot cocoa plus coffee.
04
Corcoran's Grill & Pub
Restaurant · $$
Long-running hangout for Iowa State & Second City fans, serving pub food & drinks in a cozy setting.
05
Donny's Skybox Theatre
Live music venue · $$
Comedy and improv in a small room with good sightlines. $10 shows most nights, full bar in the lobby, all seats actually good.
06
Marge's Still
Restaurant · $
The oldest pub in Chicago, this wood-accented bar serves craft beers, wine & French-inspired food.
07
Moon Star Kitchen & Bar
Restaurant · $$$
08
Professor Pizza - Old Town
Restaurant · $$
09
Second City Main Stage
$$$
Live sketch and improv where the writing's sharp and the timing's perfect. Tight seating, but worth it — this is where Tina Fey and Bill Murray cut their teeth.
10
The J. Parker
Club · $$
Handcrafted cocktails, a light New American menu & city views on the Hotel Lincoln's swanky rooftop.
11
The Second City
Live music venue · $$
Sketch and improv shows where the hits land and the crowd work saves the awkward bits. Cheap seats, good drinks, the occasional breakout performer.
12
The Second City Training Center
$$$
Comedy venue at The Second City showcasing stand-up comics, improv shows & experimental works.
13
UP Comedy Club
Restaurant · $$$
Live stand-up and sketch shows that land — staff actually cares, drinks run high, food's solid enough to eat before laughing.
14
Utopian Tailgate
Restaurant · $$
Lively, tailgating-themed bar for beers & bar games amid playful decor, faux turf & picnic tables.