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Andy's Jazz CLub
1 E. Hubbard St. Chicago, IL 60611
These Jazz Sessions originally were scheduled once a week, every Friday at noon. After a short while the response was so positive that the saloon expanded the Friday Jazz At Noon Sessions to include Friday Jazz at 5%u2026Andy%u2019s Jazz Club was born. The Jazz soon expanded to 5 days a week, with music being performed both during the lunch hour and for the after work crowd. Jazz At 5 in turn expanded to Jazz at 9, bringing the club to our performance pinnacle of 3 full bands every day of the week %u2013 noon, 5pm & 9pm. Over the past 30 years the area has continued to expand and grow to the trendy hub it has now become. Times change and Andy%u2019s has altered its musical offerings to meet with those new demands of its avid customers. While the Jazz At Noon may be taking a much needed hiatus and is no longer offered, Jazz At 5 & Jazz At 9 are still very much Alive!
Bon V
1100 W Randolph St Chicago, IL 60607
A take on the French phrase for "good life." Our ultra lounge covers two floors of a 7,500-square-foot space and features vestiges of the good life from ancient cultures, such as Han Dynasty masks and French chandeliers. The 20' by 20' projection screen and the FunktionOne sound system make our venue unique from all other in Chicago. Great music and dancing, beautiful people, and super-friendly staff make our West Loop hot spot a mandatory destination.
Buddy Guy's Legends
700 S. Wabash Ave. (at Balbo and Wabash)
Since its opening in June of %u201889, Buddy Guy%u2019s Legends has built a reputation as the nation%u2019s premier blues club. Mr. Guy%u2019s personal reputation as the crowned king of Chicago%u2019s electric blues scene and his 50+ years in the music business have made Buddy truly a legend himself. As a blues club, Legends is distinguished for its innovative scheduling of local, national, and international blues acts. In the nineteen years that Legends has been open, the stage has been graced by some of the world%u2019s most talented musicians. Van Morrison, Willie Dixon, Albert Collins, Bo Diddley, The Rolling Stones, The Black Crowes, Dr. John, Lou Rawls, David Bowie, ZZ Top, Junior Wells, Slash, John Mayer, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Greg Allman, and The Pointer Sisters are just a few examples of the talent that has graced the stage. Buddy Guy himself takes the stage every January, selling out over a dozen shows year after year, delighting crowds that have traveled from all over the world. While the Legends stage has played host to a myriad of true blues legends, the walls themselves talk, filled with pieces of Buddy%u2019s and blues history. Where else can blues fans find original art work painted on the wall, records, rare photos and Grammys, along with personal items from some of the world%u2019s most influential performers? You%u2019ll see Koko Taylor%u2019s evening gown from 1957; two of Buddy Guy%u2019s Grammys and his Rock & Roll Hall of Fame statue; a photo of Buddy, Eric Clapton, and Stevie Ray Vaughan taken at Vaughan%u2019s final concert. A world-renowned collection of guitars can be found over the main bar, signed by B.B. King, Carlos Santana, Eric Clapton, as well as Jimmy and Stevie Ray Vaughan. In November 1994, Eric Clapton graced the stage with three sold-out performances. The unprecedented concerts awed the crowd as Clapton called up Otis Rush to jam and nodded to the Who%u2019s Pete Townsend, who had stopped by to take in the show. Legends truly lives up to its name. There is only one place in Chicago to experience the finest blues seven nights a week, enjoy southern Cajun soul food and behold a major archive of blues memorabilia. That place is Buddy Guy%u2019s Legends. Voted %u201CBest Blues Club%u201D several times over by Living Blues Magazine, Citysearch, and AOL, Legends continues to be a mecca for the blues.
Emerald Loop Bar & Grill - Loop
216 N Wabash Ave Chicago, IL 60601
Brought to you by the guys behind Vaughn's Pub and Mystic Celt , this pub is located in the historic 35 East Wacker Drive Building. Its prime Loop location makes it a destination for breakfast, lunch or dinner, so expect a mix of professionals, tourists, families and couples. Traditional Irish fare and grill favorites dot the menu, which also includes specialty martinis.
Jefferson Tap - Warehouse District
325 N Jefferson St Chicago, IL 60661
The Jefferson Tap is located in the Fulton River District just three blocks west of the Loop at the corner of Jefferson and Fulton. Their slogan, "Great food, great drinks, great atmosphere," is right on par with the experience enjoyed by its patrons. Classy, upscale, with reasonable pricing, The Jefferson Tap is one of the West Loop's best, neighborhood bar and restaurant.
Potter's Lounge - Loop
Palmer House Hilton, 17 E. Monroe St., Chicago, IL 60603
Apart of the legendary Palmer House Hotel in Chicago's Loop District, Potter's Lounge is a high class establishment with style for miles. Unique decor and premium drinks can be found throughout this newly renovated lounge.
Rednofive - Warehouse District
440 N Halsted St Chicago, IL 60622
Rednofive offers its guests a spacious, sprawling floor plan, filled with plenty of booths and other nooks to post up at. The upstairs, with its high ceilings and chandalliers, make for a perfect gathering. Head downstairs, and you'll find couches, booths, and plenty of bars to satisfy even the largest of groups. Open till 4-5am and with rotating DJ's, "Redno" has everything you are looking for in a nightclub.
Reggies Music Joint - South Loop
2105 S State St Chicago, IL 60616
Reggie's Music Joint is a 21 and over bar and grill that features live music nightly. Enjoy great comfort food throughout the day, and sit back and relax with your drink of choice. Choose from 70 beers on hand, including 25 eclectic drafts on tap. Into cocktails? Pick your pleasure from the Joint's fully stocked bar including premium whiskey's, vodka's, and tequila's.
The Bottom Lounge - West Loop
1375 W Lake Chicago, IL 60607
The Bottom Lounge, located in the West Loop, is a multilevel establishment. Upstairs, enjoy the comforts of their 5,000 sq. ft. room. A full bar, movie projector, and adjacent 2,000 sq. ft. outdoor deck, are just some of the amenities that The Bottom Lounge can offer. "The Volcano Room" as it is referred to as, complete with its tiki-theme, acts as an ideal spot for special events like wedding receptions, fundraisers, and corporate events.
The Crossroads Bar & Grill - West Loop
112 W. Madison Chicago IL, 60607
The Crossroads of the West Loop offers its patrons a country-feel within the city of Chicago. Whiskey-barrel tables and a fireplace all convey that "down home" feel to this bar and grill. The food menu matches the decor, and is reasonably priced. Rooms are available for rent and drink packages are also available. Stop in this West Loop saloon for a cold beer and a Southern-tinged eats. A fieldstone-lined fireplace, wood-paneled walls and tables fashioned from whiskey barrels all give a healthy nod toward the bar's country roots. It's named after The Legend of the CrossRoads, which tells the story of a Mississippi Delta blues man who sells his soul at midnight; in fact, you'll find the scene depicted in a mural behind the bar.
Union Park - West Town/ West Loop
228 S. Racine Ave. Chicago, IL 60607
With its bright-lights marquee and affordable menu, Union Park attracts a crowd of young professionals looking for a much-needed place to kick back amidst the West Loop scene (which used to be called Union Park). Billing itself as an upscale sports lounge, this bar-restaurant comes from the group behind Grand Central, Bar Celona and SoPo. The decor's a throwback to old-school Chicago with its classic white-tiled columns, marble bar and Tiffany-esque light fixtures, but the 15 plasma screen TVs bring you back to the present. The martini list offers classic choices and the Union Blue (Skyy citrus, blue curacau and citrus juices) for a mere $6, and bottled and draft beers run $3-$4. You can also grab some sangria by the glass or pitcher. Looking for a late-night nosh? A full menu's available 'til midnight, but you can order lighter fare 'til close. Choose from a selection of paninis or bar food with a flair, such as zucchini corn quesadillas, spinach portabella artichoke dip or park ribs.