A Night at East Room, Chicago's New Secret Speakeasy The new Logan Square spot has all the hallmarks of a trendy bar—but the drinks are cheap and it doesn't try too hard. Read more
Commonwealth Tavern: Not Flashy, and That's the Point By Carrie Schedler and Peter Ranvestel Everyone in Roscoe Village, it seemed, turned up at this new farm-to-table neighborhood bar. Read more
Five Chicago Bars Showing Olympic Hockey at 6:30 AM By Jack Cassidy The puck hits the ice before sunrise on Saturday. Here's where you can watch the action and have a beer with breakfast. Read more
A Bunch of Bill Swerskis Watched the Super Bowl at The Smoke Daddy By Emmet Sullivan and James Trevenen All-you-can-eat meat, free shades, and fake mustaches made superfans of everyone at the Wicker Park BBQ joint. Read more
Here's What Goes on at The Cove on a Wednesday Night By Ratko Radojcic At this relaxed college bar in Hyde Park, the crowd sticks around long after the trivia is over. Read more
Last Call: 22 Shots of Chicago Bars at the Night's End By Ratko Radojcic This is what goes on before it's all over. Read more
Get Your Fresh Booze at Chicago Distilling Company By Matt Pollock At Logan Square's newest watering hole, the no-frills cocktails are made with spirits distilled on-site. Read more