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Chicago Symphony Orchestra

1. Chicago Symphony Orchestra

5 star rating
47 reviews

Category: Performing Arts, Music Venues

CSO rocks!  I saw Andre Segovia there when it was Orchestra Hall.  More recently, John Williams (guitar).  It was great.  Daniel Barenboim joined him in a set.  Good enough acoustics if your within 20 rows or 2nd balc.

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Good Drinks

5 star rating 88 reviews

1. Lincoln Karaoke

Neighborhood: Lincoln Square

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This place has a good selection of foods and an extensive drink list. They have about 20 rooms but it gets packed so come early. This is my new favorite place to drink.......

4.5 star rating 78 reviews

2. Richard's Bar

Neighborhood: Near West Side

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to the bartenders and the crowd in general.  A good mix of people + nice strong drinks + spontaneous dance party = THE best Saturday night out in 10 years in Chicago  I've never had more fun at a bar in Chicago....

4.5 star rating 94 reviews

3. Hungry Brain

Neighborhood: Roscoe Village

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Great jukebox, cheap drinks but a good selection, unpretentious bartenders, comfortable setting where you can actually hear the people around you. Just make sure to avoid the free jazz improv nights...

4.5 star rating 167 reviews

4. Green Mill

Neighborhood: Uptown

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finale of the Slam off where the grand prize is a whopping $10 but the satisfaction you get goes way beyond that.  The drinks are strong- service is good and be careful you don't talk or you will get...

4.5 star rating 50 reviews

5. Jake's Pub

Neighborhood: Lakeview

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the deal with that? The drinks were good and so were the shots...not too much complaining......

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Nice Bartenders

4.5 star rating 78 reviews

1. Richard's Bar

Neighborhood: Near West Side

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to the bartenders and the crowd in general.  A good mix of people + nice strong drinks + spontaneous dance party = THE best Saturday night out in 10 years in Chicago  I've never had more fun at a bar in Chicago....

4.5 star rating 94 reviews

2. Hungry Brain

Neighborhood: Roscoe Village

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This bar was oozing with potential, but somehow it didn't seem to gel. The bartender was extremely nice and helpful serving me up a vodka/ soda for only $3.50. She gave me great recommendations...

4.5 star rating 50 reviews

3. Jake's Pub

Neighborhood: Lakeview

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there and an awesome bulldog named Rosie.  I think I spent the majority of the time petting Rosie.  The bartender was really nice but not the fake/I want your money nice that most bartenders exhibit.   I'm...

4.5 star rating 44 reviews

4. Black Rock Pub &…

Neighborhood: North Center

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was slow and the bartender was nice enough to approach us as we sat at our table and inform us that they had sent the server home and that he'd bring us our drinks. When he returned, he said he'd try...

4 star rating 64 reviews

5. The Long Room

Neighborhood: Lakeview

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to sit at the Long Room. It does get a bit crowded later in the night though. Great outdoor space for nice weather too.    The music is one of the bartender's iPods. He  will usually play Radiohead...

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