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Huettenbar
Neighborhood: Lincoln Square
4721 N. Lincoln Ave.773-561-2507
There's more authentic German atmosphere elsewhere but no one here seems to mind.
Bon V
Neighborhood: West Loop
1100 W. Randolph St.312-829-4530
Bottle service on Randolph Street? A Bears superstar's sibling tries his luck with a VIP lounge in the famed district.
Plush
Neighborhood: West Loop
1104 W. Madison St.312-491-9800
The red-hued lounge makes for an ideal chill-out spot when you don't want to go downtown.
Red Kiva
Neighborhood: West Loop
1108 W. Randolph St.312-226-5577
Fun lounge with diverse crowd gives you a reason to stick around Randolph Street after dinner.
WestEnd
Neighborhood: West Loop
1326 W. Madison St.312-981-7100
Relive your college days with "Bomb Flights," Big Ten games and more.
Metro
Neighborhood: Wrigleyville
3730 N. Clark St.773-549-0203
Best place to see a show, bar none. This stage has soaked up more legendary rockstar sweat than Bebe Buell.
The Map Room
Neighborhood: Bucktown/Wicker Park
1949 N. Hoyne St.773-252-7636
This corner bar takes its beers seriously.
Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind at Neo-Futurarium
Neighborhood: Andersonville/Edgewater
5153 N. Ashland Ave.773-878-4557
Hyperfast two minute comedy skits are still bad-ass after all these years. Line up early.
La Taberna Tapatia
Neighborhood: Roscoe Village
3358 N. Ashland Ave.773-248-5475
This Latin lounge has all the sabor of the Taco Bell chihuahua.
Webster's Wine Bar
Neighborhood: Lincoln Park
1480 W. Webster Ave.773-868-0608
Uber-romantic place to sip merlot after a movie.
Liar's Club
Neighborhood: Lincoln Park
1655 W. Fullerton Ave.773-665-1110
Liar's brings the rock to the middle of nowhere with napkin fights, KISS videos and drunk tattooed kids.
Star Gaze
Neighborhood: Andersonville/Edgewater
5419 N. Clark St.773-561-7363
Lesbian drinking hole for tough talkin', two-timin', hard-drinkin' dames.
Beachwood Inn
Neighborhood: Bucktown/Wicker Park
1415 N. Wood St.773-486-9806
Neighborhood old man bar for the kids.
The Vic Theatre Brew & View
Neighborhood: Wrigleyville
3145 N. Sheffield Ave.773-472-0449
Drink beer, smoke and yell shit at third-run movies on the big screen for .
Berlin
Neighborhood: Wrigleyville
954 W. Belmont Ave.773-348-4975
Dark omnisexual house/industrial/video club for serious dancers and adventurous straighties.
Schubas Tavern
Neighborhood: Lakeview
3159 N. Southport Ave.773-525-2508
Classy small music room for soft local songwriters and occasional big names.
Hungry Brain
Neighborhood: Roscoe Village
2319 W. Belmont Ave.773-935-2118
Neighborhood house of slack for all styles of whiskey-n-beer drinker.
Five Star Bar
Neighborhood: Ukrainian Village
1424 W. Chicago Ave.312-850-2555
Bourbon, loud rock and bourbon get the crowds going at this West Town tavern.
Relax
Neighborhood: Ukrainian Village
1450 W. Chicago Ave.312-666-6006
Flashy rock bar attracts neighborhood's yuppie types.
The Closet
Neighborhood: Wrigleyville
3325 N. Broadway St.773-477-8533
Gays and lesbians actually get along at this little ages-old dance bar hangout.
Charlie's Chicago
Neighborhood: Wrigleyville
3726 N. Broadway St.773-871-8887
Country boys early, with their cousins from the city taking it over for late-night dance parties. Yee-haw!
Fat Cat
Neighborhood: Uptown
4840 N. Broadway St.773-506-3100
Uptown condo dwellers have a swanky new place to take in the game.
The Riviera
Neighborhood: Uptown
4746 N. Racine Ave.773-275-6800
Old moviehouse gone concert hall with great sightlines, dilapidated vintage ceiling.
The Green Mill
Neighborhood: Uptown
4802 N. Broadway St.773-878-5552
Real heart and history make this the best jazz club in the city.
Crew Bar & Grill
Neighborhood: Uptown
4804 N. Broadway St.773-784-2739
Gay sports-themed bar/restaurant with an eye on supporting the gay athletic scene.

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