Four Chicago Neighborhood Taverns and Late-Night Music Bars

4.4 (257)

Mon – Tue, 16:00 – 00:00 (+1); Wed, 16:00 – 02:00 (+1); Thu – Fri, 14:00 – 02:00 (+1); Sat, 11:00 – 03:00 (+1); Sun, 11:00 – 00:00 (+1)

2158 N Halsted St

Four generations of the Glascott family have run this Irish pub since 1937. Guinness on tap and Greek food anchor a neighborhood room that also hosts game nights and occasional skee ball leagues.

4.6 (498)

Mon – Thu, Sun, 16:40 – 02:00 (+1); Fri, 16:00 – 02:00 (+1); Sat, 16:00 – 03:00 (+1)

2683 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614, USA

Pool tables and conversation fill the laid back front room, while live music and DJs take over the back space. Bartenders can mix custom mocktails alongside the drinks.

4.7 (1,210)

Mon – Fri, 16:00 – 02:00 (+1); Sat, 11:00 – 03:00 (+1); Sun, 11:00 – 02:00 (+1)

2771 N Lincoln Ave

More than a thousand whiskeys share the spotlight with a curated jukebox and nightly DJs. This Lincoln Park bar is rooted in punk and rock music. It serves no food and admits guests aged 21 and over.

4.7 (492)

Wed – Fri, Sun, 19:00 – 02:00 (+1); Sat, 19:00 – 03:00 (+1)

1665 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, USA

Live bands and DJs play against a red lit, black painted gothic interior at this punk tavern. Bring cash and plan for entry restricted to guests aged 21 and over.