Simon's Tavern

5210 N Clark St, Chicago
(773) 878-0894

Recent Reviews

Stephen Yoshida

Best kept juke box in town as far as I'm concerned. Awesome staff. The crews of regulars are all nice folks to chat to. Drink selection is super solid. It has an atmosphere and patina that only a bar that's been open for 90 years could have.

Atmosphere: 5

Service: 5

Tiffany Ringot

Great local dive bar that is cash only. A little gem on Clark with great service and reasonably priced drinks.

Atmosphere: 5

Service: 5

Dan Addington

This place is great. It's a fantastic place to hear live music. It's a dive bar, but it's packed full of great energy. Some people probably go there to drink and they're perfectly happy. I go for the music.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 3

Service: 4

Valerie Renk

A real place with friendly people. Wa t to go back for glug but my gin and tonic was good today. Loved the history.

Atmosphere: 5

Service: 5

Rachel Israel

Sat down to listen to the music and see what the vibe was and potentially buy drinks if we wound up staying. The owner kicked us out and talked poorly about us to the other customers while forcing us out into the cold. Awful customer service. Will not be returning or recommending.

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 1

Service: 1

Miguel Alvarado

Great place, friendly staff good

Atmosphere: 5

Service: 5

Emilee McNeal

They closed early, acted weird about

Atmosphere: 4

Service: 3

Pang Chang

The bartender made it so unbelievably hard to order a drink. After he said he didn't make my drink, he went on a rant about never having made mixed drinks in years. So I said, ok, make me anything. He still ranting about making mixed drinks. Finally I pointed to the guy next to me and said I'll have whatever the guy was having and the bartender still asked if I was sure. I said yeah because you know how to make whatever that drink is.Anyway, he finally made me my drink. I gave a $20 and did not bother to grab my change because I was done dealing with him.I would not go back to this bar.

Atmosphere: 1

Service: 1

Bill Lyman

Great old place in Andersonville.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Glögg and Ginger Snaps a Christmas-Time Tradition

Kyle Schrage

It's simons...

Michael McGurk

Please never get rid of that jukebox.

Atmosphere: 5

Tom Stukel

Wonderful old-school

Atmosphere: 5

Service: 4

Dave Radke

GLOGG! LIVE MUSIC, GREAT JUKEBOX. NEIGHBORHOOD JOINT...OWNER AND SON ARE VERY NICE.

Atmosphere: 5

Tonjia Linderoth

Got out Christmas Glogg!

Atmosphere: 5

Service: 5

Leo Kupperman

Great old head bar where you can get your fill of glog across the street from the Swedish museum. The vibe is very chill, sophisticated, laid back. The christmas decorations were very tasteful. The drinks are not too expensive and I highly recommend the glog. The hyped up warm wine type flavor pairs perfectly with the sugar cookie. Only request is I really wish they gave you two cookies because the cookie to drink ratio is a bit off.Vegetarian options: All vegetarian

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Glögg and Ginger Snaps a Christmas-Time Tradition

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