{"id":17757,"date":"2017-06-08T22:43:15","date_gmt":"2017-06-09T03:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=17757"},"modified":"2019-10-15T12:01:00","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T17:01:00","slug":"best-dad-bars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/best-dad-bars\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Places in Chicago to Drink Like Your Dad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">You probably fancy yourself quite the man (or gal) of the town, but how does your drinking prowess measure up to your old man\u2019s? With Father&#8217;s Day on the horizon, there&#8217;s no better time to remember just how <a href=\"http:\/\/dadsaretheoriginalhipster.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cool<\/a> your dad was when he was your age: living his best life in the free-spirited <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ir617rUJ6jA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Age of Fresca<\/a>\u00a0before becoming the button-downed thermostat dictator that you know today.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Throw your money down at these fine establishments and raise a glass to the man that raised you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butchmcguires.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s2\">Butch McGuire&#8217;s<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17802\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17802\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/13726565_1310461612316245_12567618125516009_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17802\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/13726565_1310461612316245_12567618125516009_n.jpg\" alt=\"best dad bars\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/13726565_1310461612316245_12567618125516009_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/13726565_1310461612316245_12567618125516009_n-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/13726565_1310461612316245_12567618125516009_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/13726565_1310461612316245_12567618125516009_n-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17802\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ButchMcGuires\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Butch McGuire&#8217;s via Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em><span class=\"s4\">20 West Division Street<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\">As one of Chicago\u2019s first self-proclaimed \u201csingles bars,&#8221; Butch\u2019s is a Chicago institution \u2014 just like your pops. Decades after its inception, it remains a nightlife hotspot: the kind of place that turns a beer after work into a night you need to check Instagram to remember.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>In fact, Butch McGuire\u2019s is where your dad used to drink with your mom or \u2014 more likely \u2014 \u201cnot your mom.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/murphysbleachers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s2\">Murphy\u2019s Bleachers<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17803\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17803\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/14915627_10153910636586922_7812827900472523742_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17803\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/14915627_10153910636586922_7812827900472523742_n.jpg\" alt=\"best dad bars\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/14915627_10153910636586922_7812827900472523742_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/14915627_10153910636586922_7812827900472523742_n-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/14915627_10153910636586922_7812827900472523742_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/14915627_10153910636586922_7812827900472523742_n-128x86.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17803\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/murphysbleachers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Murphy&#8217;s Bleachers via Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s3\"><i>3655 North Sheffield Avenue<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">Yeah, you really \u201csuffered\u201d as a Cubs fan these past, what, <em>TWO<\/em> decades? Well, this is where your dad drowned his sorrows in \u201984, \u201969, or any of the cringe-inducing seasons in between. Pay homage to the Chicago sports dads of yesteryear at this venerable spot that defined Wrigleyville before the <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/wrigleyville-plaza\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">farmers markets<\/a>, corporate offices, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bleedcubbieblue.com\/2014\/1\/13\/5305370\/cubs-announce-mascot-named-clark\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s4\">pantsless cartoon bears<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.timberlanesbowl.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\">A Bowling Alley<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17804\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17804\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/timberlanes.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17804\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/timberlanes.jpeg\" alt=\"best dad bars\" width=\"900\" height=\"583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/timberlanes.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/timberlanes-600x389.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/timberlanes-300x194.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17804\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timberlanesbowl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Timber Lanes<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">Any spot with cheap beers, greasy pizza, and the constant rumble of balls and pins doing battle will do. Bowling alleys were one of the original dad sanctuaries. We recommend checking out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timberlanesbowl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Timber Lanes<\/b><\/span><\/a> on Irving Park Road\u2014 a lovingly maintained eight-lane sanctuary with an abundance of charm and an absence of score-keeping computers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.woodieschicago.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\">Wisconsin<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17808\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17808\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/N3A0441-1200x800.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-17808\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/N3A0441-1200x800-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"best dad bars\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/N3A0441-1200x800-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/N3A0441-1200x800-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/N3A0441-1200x800-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/N3A0441-1200x800-128x86.jpg 128w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/N3A0441-1200x800.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17808\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.woodieschicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Woodie&#8217;s Flat<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">Sometimes the old man had to get away from it all: the city, the neighbors\u2019 dog, the pack of nerds playing video games in the basement\u2026. so he threw the whole family in the van and hiked it up north to yell at you in another state. Take in some of that Wisco\/vacation charm at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.woodieschicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Woodie\u2019s Flat in Old Town<\/b><\/span><\/a>. The vinyl seats, stuffed mammals, and vintage beer trays will let you kick back as dad did, while the buzzy nightlife will remind you that you\u2019re still within the city limits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/bernices-tavern-chicago\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\">South of 31st Street<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17811\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17811\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/18093215171_50e3699077_b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-17811\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/18093215171_50e3699077_b-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"best dad bars\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/18093215171_50e3699077_b.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/18093215171_50e3699077_b-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/18093215171_50e3699077_b-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17811\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ihynz\/18093215171\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Flickr<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">Your dad was no stranger to the South Side; you shouldn\u2019t be either. Of course, there\u2019s no shortage of bars south of 31st (especially near Hyde Park and \u201cThe G-Rate\u201d), but for a real old-school South Sider vibe, hit up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/bernices-tavern-chicago\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Bernice\u2019s Tavern<\/b><\/span><\/a> of Bridgeport. It\u2019s cash only, has live music, and plays weekly games of its unique version of bingo called \u201cStingo.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thegaragechicago.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\">His Garage<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17812\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17812\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/551376_536819343023328_1924021837_n.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17812\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/551376_536819343023328_1924021837_n.png\" alt=\"best dad bars\" width=\"900\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/551376_536819343023328_1924021837_n.png 900w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/551376_536819343023328_1924021837_n-600x360.png 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/551376_536819343023328_1924021837_n-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17812\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thegaragechicago\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Garage Bar &amp; Sandwiches via Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">A beer in the garage always goes down smooth. Must be something about the flavor of the malted hops mixed with the scent of oil stains and weed killer. Your dad was never above sneaking a cold one among his tools and your cheap plastic sleds. If you don\u2019t have a car-hole to call your own, head to the <a href=\"http:\/\/thegaragechicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>The Garage<\/b><\/span><\/a><b> <\/b>on Milwaukee. While they won\u2019t have the five extra bags of driveway salt that your dad has, they do have killer sandwiches and a rooftop area that&#8217;ll make you yearn for your own patch of oily heaven some day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ditkasrestaurants.com\/Locations\/Chicago\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s2\">Ditka\u2019s<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17813\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17813\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/18423865_1734736769875019_2075111499441383283_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17813\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/18423865_1734736769875019_2075111499441383283_n.jpg\" alt=\"best dad bars\" width=\"960\" height=\"798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/18423865_1734736769875019_2075111499441383283_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/18423865_1734736769875019_2075111499441383283_n-600x499.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/18423865_1734736769875019_2075111499441383283_n-300x249.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17813\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ditkaschicagoland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ditka&#8217;s via Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s3\"><i>100 East Chestnut Street<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\">There\u2019s a good chance the 1986 Bears Superbowl win was the greatest day of his pre-you existence. There\u2019s nowhere better to honor da Coach\u2014and da Mustache\u2014that no doubt had a profound effect on your dad\u2019s life (and possibly his facial hair). In fact, like all the spots listed, this is a great place to have a drink <i>with<\/i> your dad. What better way to show pops you love him than with a pork chop, a glass of red, and Sinatra-voiced crooner <a href=\"http:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/sports\/south-sider-discovered-by-ditka-sings-anthem-at-cubs-games\/1559752\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">John Vincent<\/a> belting out a little \u201cMy Way?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You probably fancy yourself quite the man (or gal) of the town, but how does your drinking prowess measure up to your old man\u2019s? With Father&#8217;s Day on&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1702,"featured_media":17802,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1553,25448,26114,26096],"tags":[287,249,1378,512,1322],"class_list":["post-17757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-category-bars","category-category-best-bars","category-category-dive-bars","category-category-sports-bars","tag-bars","tag-beer","tag-chicago-bars","tag-fathers-day","tag-vintage-chicago"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.4 (Yoast SEO v26.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Best Places in Chicago to Drink Like Your Dad | UrbanMatter<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In Chicago, why not celebrate Dad&#039;s Day, well, like a dad? 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