The Best Bars in Chicago Right Now

The Best Bars in Chicago Right Now

From a chic North Side listening room to an acclaimed Pilsen brewery, Chicago’s drinks scene is as diverse as its 77 neighborhoods.

The 8 Best Bars in Chicago

It’s easy to be dazzled by Chicago’s centrally located Loop and River North neighborhoods, especially the bevy of swanky bars. But in a city of 77 diverse communities, we advise you to venture further afield. It’s in these neighborhoods you’ll stumble upon local watering holes, wine bars, and breweries that keep the city buzzing, literally and figuratively. Take Lincoln Park, home to some perennial heavy-hitters like Boka and Alinea, or the Jame…