Four Chicago Bars: Dim Light, Darts and DJ Sets

4.9 (3,448)

Mon – Thu, 16:00 – 00:00 (+1); Fri – Sat, 12:00 – 01:00 (+1); Sun, 12:00 – 00:00 (+1)

51 W Hubbard St Ste 100

Craft cocktails accompany burgers and dipped sandwiches at this River North tavern. Dim lighting and wood accents create a relaxed neighborhood setting. Reviewers praise the attentive service. The tavern accepts walk-ins only from guests aged 21 and over. Expect waits at peak times.

4.1 (1,655)

Tue – Fri, 10:30 – 00:00 (+1); Sat – Sun, 11:00 – 00:00 (+1)

110 W Hubbard St

Hubbard Inn pairs brunch buffets and happy hours in a River North tavern spanning several levels. Seasonal transformations fill the rooms with twinkling lights and winter wonderland decor. Private events sometimes close the top two floors, a restriction that may not be advertised when tickets are booked.

3.8 (448)

Wed – Fri, 17:00 – 02:00 (+1); Sat, 17:00 – 03:00 (+1)

113 W Hubbard St

Point & Feather pairs social darts and pool tables with craft cocktails and New American plates. Three distinct bars and a DJ setup occupy its spacious River North lounge. Visitors report inconsistent dress code enforcement, with staff turning away some men in tank tops or sleeveless shirts.

4.6 (218)

Thu, 18:00 – 01:00 (+1); Fri, 18:00 – 02:00 (+1); Sat, 18:00 – 04:00 (+1)

329 N Dearborn St

Above House of Blues in Marina City, this richly detailed lounge serves barrel-aged cocktails with black truffle frites and shareable sliders. Mini-tours are available. The lounge is open Thursday through Saturday evenings. Entertainment includes live comedy and late-night DJ sets.