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West Loop

54 venues carrying West Loop after dark — the planner sequences them into a full night.

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Top 18 venues

  1. 01

    After Chicago

    Bar · $$$$

    Carefully balanced cocktails, duck wings, wagyu — bartenders who talk through every pour and won't serve a drink unless it's right.

  2. 02

    All Well

    Restaurant · $$$

  3. 03

    Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge

    Club · $

  4. 04

    avec Restaurant

    Restaurant · $$$

    Inventive small & large plates served in a cozy, minimalist space with communal seating.

  5. 05

    Bar La Rue

    Restaurant · $$$

    French-Mediterranean spot: spicy chicken sandwich, perfect steak-frites, French onion soup that delivers. Service keeps drinks full and tables clean.

  6. 06

    Bar Siena

    Restaurant · $$

    Regional Italian fare and drinks served in a stylish, two-storey space with a patio and a buzzy bar.

  7. 07

    Billy Goat Tavern (near United Center)

    Restaurant · $

    Well-known hub specializing in cheeseburgers, plus hot dogs & other fast food in a no-frills venue.

  8. 08

    Black Barrel Tavern

    Restaurant · $$

    Creative pub fare, weekend brunch, and craft cocktails in a swanky tavern setting with late hours.

  9. 09

    Broken Hearts

    Bar · $$

  10. 10

    Bunker

    Restaurant · $$

  11. 11

    Carnivale Chicago

    Restaurant · $$

    Lively eatery with colorful decor, festive vibe & food from South America, Spain & the Caribbean.

  12. 12

    CH Distillery | Jōtō Sushi

    Restaurant · $$

    Industrial-chic lounge features cocktails sourced from on-site stills & snazzy New American bites.

  13. 13

    Ciao! Cafe & Wine Lounge

    Restaurant · $$

    Italian tapas and global wines in a cozy 20-year fixture. Drew the sommelier bartender, live music, cash only.

  14. 14

    Cobra Lounge

    Live music venue · $$

    Intimate, laid-back lounge showcasing emerging/underground rock acts & serving an upscale bar menu.

  15. 15

    Cobra Lounge Taproom

    Bar · $$

    Brewery with biker aesthetic and creative bar food — January Jones burger, buffalo cauliflower, grilled cheese. Back-bar brewing views, strong service, quieter afternoons.

  16. 16

    Duck Duck Goat

    Restaurant · $$$

    Creative Chinese fare from celeb chef Stephanie Izard served in buzzy, ornately decorated surrounds.

  17. 17

    Dugans

    Restaurant · $

    This long-running, unfussy Irish bar features an Internet jukebox, video games & sports on TV.

  18. 18

    El Che Steakhouse & Bar

    Restaurant · $$$

    Wood-fired Argentinean-American fare & South American cocktails doled out in hip, stylish surrounds.