
Chop Shop
Set in a century-old auto body shop, this Chicago venue pairs dining and drinks with a 6,000-square-foot concert hall.
- Wed – Sat, 11:00 – 21:00; Sun, 11:00 – 16:00
- $$
- 2033 W North Ave
- 4.0 (602 reviews)
Description



The venue operates a sustainable butcher shop and deli alongside its restaurant, serving seasonal dishes and themed drinks. In the back, the customizable performance hall relies on in-house sound and lighting production.
For live events, the layout enables a dinner-and-a-show setup, combining a spacious general admission floor with a large adjacent bar that offers an escape from dense crowds. Door management can favor restaurant guests, who are sometimes admitted to the concert floor ahead of the main outside queue.
Good to know
Outdoor patio