[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] You really haven’t experienced the heart of River North until you’ve been to Joy District. This elixir of nightlife has become a Chicago tradition: to live your best life on the roof at Joy District while the DJ spins heart-thumping jams at concert-level volumes. Over
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Contrary to popular belief, your workday doesn't always end at 5-o'-clock on the dot. I know, I know – it's totally shocking. But whether you're livin' that commute life or simply a busybody at heart, plenty of Chicago bars and restaurants still insist on ending their happy hour specials
Island Creek is docking at Publican Anker for a special seafood happy hour, with $1 oysters and $25 bottles of champagne, followed by an Oysters and Unicorn five-course dinner. Tickets are $85 with a $50 optional wine pairing. Photo Credit: Island Creek Oyster
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A Will Ferrell-worthy pop-up bar has arrived this year. And we're just as elfin' exciting as you are. Opened through January 31 and inspired by the light-hearted Christmas comedy, this pop-up bar is doing the bustling duty of spreading the Christmas cheer in a world full of practical adults.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Black Wednesday: your annual excuse to be totally hungover on Thanksgiving Day. But hey, all that food is bound to be the perfect cure. So take a day to indulge your wildest self and get crazy on November 21. Bars all over Chicago are hosting very special happy
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We're almost to the end of our very spooky October this year, but we still have Halloween to look forward to. If you can't wait another minute to start celebrating, you're in luck. Plenty of restaurants have put out Halloween-inspired drink and food specials, and we're
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Get ready for a very deathly Halloween this year. Hubbard Inn is hosting a series of Harry Potter-themed events and we can't contain our excitement, even though some of us have the emotional range of a teaspoon. We solemnly swear that every single one of the 13 Days of Wizardry will
Bringing together the voices of femme and non-binary persons, Feminist Happy Hour highlights women in comedy during this exciting mixer. Photo Credit: Feminist Happy Hour
Beginning with an afternoon reception from 2 pm-4 pm in avec’s upstairs private event space, part one of the social entails a “pay as you enjoy” happy hour featuring $8 sherry cocktails by avec bartender Sarah Schmitt and Mony Bunni of Lustau sherry along with an assortment of $3 conservas and pintxos, or tapas-style bites. Part two’s private dinner begins at 7 pm with a five-course Spanish-inspired menu with dishes
Summer uncovers a whole slew of new drinking spaces as bars all around Chicago open up their patios for the warm weather. But what’s the point of hitting up the same bar you always go to if they don’t have drink specials to secure your
