{"id":6718,"date":"2018-07-11T11:02:24","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T16:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=6718"},"modified":"2019-10-15T11:08:15","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T16:08:15","slug":"mojito-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/mojito-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Places to Celebrate National Mojito Day in Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"

Time for a celebration: today is National Mojito Day and what better way is there to commemorate this blessed holiday than to drink one of these delicious concoctions?\u00a0This classic, muddled blend of rum, lime, sugar, and mint can be found at plenty of places in the city, and we think you should make time to celebrate.<\/p>\n

Here’s our list of eight places you can grab this refreshing, Caribbean beverage in honor of National Mojito Day.<\/p>\n

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Nacional 27<\/a><\/h2>\n
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325 West Huron Street<\/strong><\/p>\n

From their signature mojito with Brugal extra dry rum to their unique Hennessy mojito with Gosling’s ginger beer, this is definitely a must-go for one of the best mojitos in the city.<\/p>\n

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Carnivale<\/a><\/h2>\n
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702 West Fulton Street<\/strong><\/p>\n

Everyone knows Carnivale is always a happenin’ spot, so grab one of their classic mojitos made with Cruzan rum for an added bonus. Want a different spirit? They’ve got a lengthy rum list for you to choose from.<\/p>\n

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Zed451<\/a><\/h2>\n

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739 North Clark Street<\/strong><\/p>\n

This swanky, River North rooftop lounge has a house-infused cocktail menu that’s just as gorgeous as their atmosphere. While their signature mojito rotates on a seasonal basis, their Blueberry Mojito is proof that just about any cocktail they make will be delicious.<\/p>\n

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Havana<\/a><\/h2>\n

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412 North Clark Street<\/strong><\/p>\n

It doesn’t get much more authentic in Chicago than Havana, a popular Cuban restaurant in River North. Try their house mojito or their alternate version with tart guava.<\/p>\n

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Cantina Laredo<\/a><\/h2>\n

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508 North State Street<\/strong><\/p>\n

This Latin fusion restaurant knows how to do a mojito right. Their classic, hand-muddled mojito features Don Q Cristal rum\u00a0and is available in pomegranate, strawberry, and mango flavors.<\/p>\n

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Las Palmas<\/a><\/h2>\n
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1835 West North Avenue<\/strong><\/p>\n

Las Palmas is one of the most popular Latin restaurants in the Bucktown\/Wicker Park area, and they’ve got an inventive and modern cocktail menu. Their mojito is available in coconut and watermelon flavors.<\/p>\n

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Paladar<\/a><\/h2>\n

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2252 North Western Avenue<\/strong><\/p>\n

This Cuban restaurant in Logan Square has tons of mojito options, not to mention a rum bar with over 60 premium brands. Try their Ultimate or house mojito, available in seven different flavors and in pitchers.<\/p>\n

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La Cantina<\/a><\/h2>\n

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1911 South Michigan Avenue<\/strong><\/p>\n

This bar and grill in the South Loop offers\u00a0a classic mojito that’s available in pitchers and in up to nine, fruity flavors for a very affordable price.<\/p>\n

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