50 Best Bars near North Riverside

Bar Tini Lounge Bar • $
2433 Des Plaines Avenue, North Riverside

Customers` Favorites

Mozzarella Cheese Stix
Mac N Cheese Bites
Chicken Tenders
1 2 Pound Burger
French Fries

“This was my 5th time there on a Sunday and the atmosphere and team were amazing
The crowd is a good local bar group with a kind and friendly vibe.

Nancy the bar tender couldn't be more kind and accommodating.. this place rocks with awesome good old tavern style kindness and
Welcoming feelings..I will be coming back again and again!!“

4.6 Superb93 Reviews
Catie's Place North Riverside Bar • $
1750 South Harlem Avenue, North Riverside

“My first time coming was a pleasure and I won a lil money. The environment is cool and quiet just how I like it. They offer drinks, snacks, and they have 6 machines to choose from. They also have weekly drawings.“

4.5 Superb63 Reviews
Lacey's Place Bar •
8415 Cermak Road, North Riverside

“Erieon made our experience wonderful in Kankakee!“

3.7 Good12 Reviews
Chili's Grill & Bar Tex-Mex • $$
7225 Cermak Road, North Riverside

Customers` Favorites

Sirloin Steak with Mashed Potatoes and Broccoli
Pepper PALS Mini Chocolate Molten
Pepper PALS Cheeseburger Bites
Chili's Secret Sauce Burger
Shrimp and Chicken Fajitas
Bottomless Chips & Salsa
Bottomless Tostada Chips
Steak and Shrimp Fajitas
Grilled Chicken Fajitas
Loaded Mashed Potatoes

“Love Chili’s. Get the Triple Dipper!!! Oh and go, Carson Hocevar. Coolest car in NASCAR“

3.4 Good522 Reviews
Scofflaw Bar • $$
3201 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago - 7.88 miles

Customers` Favorites

Pepper Panzanella
Brussels Sprouts
Butter Chicken
Cheeseburger
Cheese Plate
French Fries
Pork Sandwich
Steak Frites
Malort
Belly

“We rolled in as some sleeveless thirsty travelers late night on a Thursday. We were bathed in nonchalant hospitality. The quality of a bar can stand on the legs of a Strong menu but it’s only excellent when you have exceptional staff. The Scofflaw has the sauce“

4.5 Superb286 Reviews
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EZ Inn

EZ Inn Bar • $
921 North Western Avenue, Chicago - 8 miles

Customers` Favorites

All That and a Bag of Chips
Hugs & HI Fives
Tamales

“Thank you for hosting Open Mic night. Wonderful experience. We’ll be back.“

4.8 Superb147 Reviews
Handlebar Vegetarian • $$
2311 West North Avenue, Chicago - 8.48 miles

Customers` Favorites

Nashville Hot Fried Chicken Sandwich
Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich
Fried Avocado Grilled Cheese
Freshly Cut French Fries
Vegan Chili Cheese Fries
Vegan Breakfast Burrito
Everything Green Salad
Black Bean Tostadas
Side of Black Beans
Fried Avocado Tacos

“Went there today for the first, but definitely not last time. The food was extraordinary.“

4.5 Superb576 Reviews
Sportsman's Club Bar • $$
948 North Western Avenue, Chicago - 8 miles

Customers` Favorites

Barterhouse - 20 Year 90 Proof
12 Year 90 Proof
Miller High Life
Beer and a Shot
Tamale Guy

“Great outdoor spot, great drinks...fun!“

4.6 Superb120 Reviews
Osito's Tap Bar • $$
2553 South Ridgeway Avenue, Chicago - 5.4 miles

Customers` Favorites

Wing with Guava Sauce
Maestro Dobel Humito
Palomazo with Mezcal
Guacamole and Chips
Green Chorizo Torta
Quesadilla Rellena
Michelada Flight
Herradura Silver
Gambas Al Ajillo
Jamaica Sunrise

“Owner/s put a lot of effort and time to create a welcoming atmosphere and lively safe space within the community. The drinks are carefully crafted and true to their descriptions. Lastly, despite not being the center of the menu, the food is delicious and their basque cheesecake is always a must-have!“

4.6 Superb212 Reviews
Sleeping Village Bar • $$
3734 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago - 8.48 miles

Customers` Favorites

Chocolate Cherry
Craft Beer
Dry Cider
Pilsner

“My first time here (new to Chicago) saw High on Fire and Negative Approach. Sounded great! Great staff, great room for music, hope to return many many more times!“

4.6 Superb192 Reviews
Queen Mary Bar • $$
2125 West Division Street, Chicago - 8.42 miles

Customers` Favorites

Happy Hour Oysters with Caviar
Navy Strength Old Fashioned
Smoked White Fish Dip
Dozen Fresh Oysters
Charcuterie Board
Selection of Gin
Clam Chowder
Fried Peanuts

“If you're looking for a place in which you can get a real quality Martini, this is it.

Not only the martinis in here are great, but the place itself and the atmosphere of it, makes it such an unique place. Enjoy. 🖤“

4.6 Superb172 Reviews
Ludlow Liquors Bar • $$
2959 North California Avenue, Chicago - 9.1 miles

Customers` Favorites

Katsu Chicken Strips
Burger and Fries
Zesty Onion Rings
Ludlow Burger
Cheeseburger
msg Fries

“It’s the orbit room with “hipster”. Still a great jaunt. Anyone who makes a whiskey sour with egg white is good in my book.“

4.4 Superb145 Reviews
Moonflower Bar • $$
4359 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago - 8.86 miles

Customers` Favorites

Rice Cake Grilled Cheese
Schnitzel Sandwich
Grass Is Greener
Tostones Latkes
Negroni Shot
Potato Leek
Lemon Drop
Bolo Fries
Skewers
Moondog

“I am indescribably grateful to have moonflower as my neighborhood bar. The sunday scaries deal is unbeatable (except for the tuesday grilled cheese deal), and includes the best caesar salad i have ever had. Everything i’ve consumed here has been delicious and everyone on staff is a joy, special shoutout to Marvin. If you’re not already here you should be!“

4.8 Superb144 Reviews
Quality Time Bar • $
2934 West Diversey Avenue, Chicago - 8.8 miles

Customers` Favorites

Tamale Guy
Tamales

“I like this place I just wish they could actually serve you a pint at a reasonable price. Literally every beer is a 12 oz pour. Cheap beer is cheap at least but I'd still just want a pint if they offered them. Vibe is great though and they have a small patio to the side of the building.“

4.7 Superb103 Reviews
The Welcome Back Lounge Bar • $$
2423 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago - 8.48 miles

Customers` Favorites

OH Yeah Tito's Blue Raspberry Icee
Patty Melt and Fried Green Beans
Schnitzelwich \u0026 Hot Tots
Cancun Fried Chicken Sandwich
Sweet Potato Waffle Fries
Schnitzelwich & Hot Tots
Stadium Chicken Nachos
Chicken Tender Plate
Breakfast Sandwich
Brunch Burger WB

“Free hot dogs at midnight. Cool vibe“

4.5 Superb175 Reviews
Logan Arcade Bar • $
2410 West Fullerton Avenue, Chicago - 8.98 miles

Customers` Favorites

Passion Fruit Kicker
Totally Roasted
Chicago Dog
Mixed Apps
Old Style
Surly

“The interactive coin op playground of the Chciago arcade / bar scene. Priced for a cash night out- cc welcome and there is an atm. Street parking is easy but ya know how that is- taking CTA or Rideshare to Logan Square is simple. Order bites and shareable from Fry Like An Eagle next door and they deliver! Say hey to Dr. Z and be kind to the staff they are great humans there to make sure you have fun!“

4.8 Superb135 Reviews
Deep Red Wine Merchant Bar • $$
2901 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago - 8.39 miles

“We did wine 101 at Deep Red and it was fantastic. The perfect level of information to start conversation and you had experts on hand to help answer any questions or provide recommendations. The pours were generous so well worth the reasonable price. We got advice on a bottle to take home and came back a week later just to experience a bit more of this place. Highly recommend if you’re looking for either a casual glass with friends or you’re looking to broaden your palette. Really appreciated the customer service here!“

5 Superb43 Reviews
Reed's Local Bar • $
3017 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago - 9.07 miles

“They super Sweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet!“

4.8 Superb121 Reviews
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Remedy

Remedy Bar • $$
1910 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago - 8.66 miles

Customers` Favorites

Asshatten

“A great place to meet friends and see Drag Queens every other month“

4.4 Superb221 Reviews
Best Intentions Bar • $$
3281 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago - 7.76 miles

Customers` Favorites

Drinks on the Patio with the Patio Parrot
High Life and an Ango
Double Cheeseburger
Harissa Chicken
Mint Milkshakes
Beef Sandwich
Fries
Bar

“if there was ever a better Watering Hole In chicago. This Is It, hands down. Chris and his staff are superior at every aspect of being a classy drinking establishment. I recommend it highly, and Shop local all you lovely Neighbors.“

4.4 Superb220 Reviews
Posto 31 Bar • $$
1017 East 31st Street, La Grange Park - 2.13 miles

Customers` Favorites

Butternut Squash Soup
Grilled Cesar Salad
Short Rib Gnocchi
Gnocchetti Sardi
Thin-Crust Pizza
Truffle Arancini
Chocolate Budino
Posto Meatballs
Chicken Marsala
Chicken Limone

“Posto 31 is arguably the best restaurant and ambiance in the La Grange/La Grange park area. The food is consistently high quality at a fair price point. Portion sizes are great and the drinks are delicious.“

4.7 Superb579 Reviews
Karolinka Club Bar • $
6102 South Central Avenue, Chicago - 5.28 miles

Customers` Favorites

Pierogis and Cabbage Roll
Fried Green Tomatoes
Breaded Pork Chops
Potato Pancakes
Perogies
Goulash

“We loved the place & the food. Wish I had felt like a drink😊Welcoming!“

4.6 Superb101 Reviews
Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club Bar • $$
1750 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago - 8.74 miles

Customers` Favorites

Virtue Cider
Street Tacos

“I hosted my wedding welcome drinks here and it was AWESOME!
From booking to the actual day everything was smooth!

Brian was so great with all our guests and everyone had an incredible time! We had
~65 people and did a cabana rental, it was cozy, but there was plenty of room and everyone who wanted to play, got to!“

4.8 Superb67 Reviews
Desert Hawk Bar • $$
2049 West Division Street, Chicago - 8.49 miles

Customers` Favorites

Asada Tacos

“We recently rented out the entire space for our wedding welcome party and couldn't have been happier going with Desert Hawk. The staff was on top of it all night, the food (which we had catered via Shorty's 312 that operates out of the kitchen) was a huge hit, and the overall atmosphere was exactly what we wanted. Can't recommend this place enough for a private event, or a casual night out!“

4.6 Superb93 Reviews
Mother's Ruin Bar • $$
2943 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago - 8.41 miles

Customers` Favorites

Cholula Honey Chicken Wings and Thai Brussels Sprouts
Thai Brussels Sprouts and Spicy Chicken Sandwich
Double Cheeseburger with Waffle Fries
Sausage Egg and Cheese Sandwich
Mother's Double Cheeseburger
French Onion Grilled Cheese
Charred Eggplant Dip
Old Bay Waffle Fries
Cholula Honey Wings
Crushed Beet Salad

“Dance vibes and good food.. recommend the fish tacos“

4.6 Superb186 Reviews
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J&M Tap

J&M Tap Bar • $
957 North Leavitt Street, Chicago - 8.24 miles

Customers` Favorites

Stella

“Total local joint. Love stopping in when I’m in town“

4.7 Superb75 Reviews
Red Bottle Bar & Cocktail Lounge Bar • $$
7438 West North Avenue, Elmwood Park - 4.6 miles

Customers` Favorites

Bruschetta with Artichoke Hearts and Tomato Topinade
Croissant with Salmon and Cream Cheese Pesto Sauce
BBQ Ribs to Choose from Pork or Beef Short Ribs
Large Bruschetta Caprese
Parmesan Truffle Fries
Panini Steak Sandwich
Chicken Caesar Salad
Fish and Chips
Smoked Popcorn
Cheese Board

“Смачно. Весело. Приємний персонал. Гарна музика👍🥂🤘🤙👍“

4.7 Superb363 Reviews
Avondale Bowl Bar • $$
3118 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago - 8.37 miles

“Awesome retro bowling ally with awesome drinks and great staff.“

4.6 Superb164 Reviews
Whirlaway Lounge Lounges • $
3224 West Fullerton Avenue, Chicago - 8.17 miles

“everyone there is like family“

4.9 Superb114 Reviews
Cole's Bar Bar • $
2338 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago - 8.49 miles

Customers` Favorites

Tecate

“Beyond dope. UNPLUGGED LIVE 🎙🔴 #dripPremium“

4.4 Superb138 Reviews
Consignment Lounge Bar • $$
3520 West Diversey Avenue, Chicago - 8.28 miles

“Such an easy place to fall in love with as I have. Perfect vibes and the sweetest bartenders on the planet, drink menu's always rotating with interesting and delightful flavor combinations. Hosted a birthday party here and staff were so helpful and kind throughout the night. This place has my heart forever, long live Consignment Lounge“

4.8 Superb83 Reviews
FitzGerald's Bars • $$
6615 Roosevelt Road, Berwyn - 2.3 miles

“Great spot for live music.“

4.7 Superb425 Reviews
Spoke and Vine Bar • $$
3146 95th Street, Evergreen Park - 10.49 miles

Customers` Favorites

Flatbread

“My friends and I were able to make a reservation for 12 people here one night. The wine and food are amazing. They were also accommodating for different checks!“

4.9 Superb111 Reviews
The Whistler Bar • $
2421 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago - 8.48 miles

Customers` Favorites

Cocktail Edge of Tomorrow
Duchess De Bourgogne
Apex Predator
Daisy Cutter
Son of Juice
Small Talk

“Quite a bit more subdued than its reputation suggests on a rainy weekday evening. It's a comfortable room with a decent hum of conversation, not the packed cacophony I'd braced for. The drinks were good, though perhaps not worth the hype.“

4.6 Superb138 Reviews
The Native Bar • $
2417 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago - 8.47 miles

“It's a relatively decent place to have a cold beer or a cocktail.
I'd say the best thing about this place is they're awesome patio. Some nights their DJs are great some are just okay. If you can get a booth, hold onto it during busy hours because this place gets packed fast. If you're in Logan, it's worth stopping in for a pint or two.“

4.3 Superb90 Reviews
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Warlord

Warlord Bars
3198 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago - 8.38 miles

Customers` Favorites

Hemingway Daiquiri Olives Alpine Slide
10 Day Dry Aged Tuna with Blueberries
Blue Cheese Bread and Pickles
115 Day Dry Aged Beef
Salmon with Tomato
Foie Gras Ganache
Chocolate Mousse
Pickled Radishes
Grilled Scallop
Dry Aged Burger

“I've been here twice and both times, phenomenal. The dry aged ribeye and burger are delicious, and the constantly changing menu always has something new to discover. Sit at the open kitchen and watch the fire magic happen! Yes, the music is loud, but it's a vibe for sure. The bar might be limited in size, but that doesn't stop them from making a great cocktail. Great old fashioned and a legit whiskey sour, I was very impressed.“

4.1 Good314 Reviews
Archie's Iowa Rockwell Tavern Bar • $
2600 West Iowa Street, Chicago - 7.74 miles

Customers` Favorites

Hamms \u0026 a Shot of Malört
Hamms & a Shot of Malört
Dive Bar

“I came across Archies a few years back while out walking my dog.

Stopped out front to tie my shoe, my dog decided she'd walk in without me which is how I found out the bars dog friendly.

The staff is great, prices aren't bad. Its your typical small neighborhood bar which i why I love it.

Cheese balls too!“

4.5 Superb92 Reviews
The Wolfhound Bar and Kitchen Bar & Grill • $$
3188 North Elston Avenue, Chicago - 9.25 miles

Customers` Favorites

Flash-Fried Brussels Sprouts Leaves
Spinach and Artichoke Dip
Fries and Chicken Strips
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Black and White Pudding
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Spinach Artichoke Dip
Irish Breakfast Plate
Half Irish Breakfast
English Breakfast

“We stopped in for brunch on the recommendation of our son, who said he’d heard good things about the Wolfhound. He was right! Great food and atmosphere and the owner is a great guy!“

4.7 Superb163 Reviews
Gallery Cabaret Bar • $
2020 North Oakley Avenue, Chicago - 8.81 miles

Customers` Favorites

Tips for Da Band
Beer Here Now

“Played there last night. Beautiful bar, good prices and the bartender and sound guy were fantastic. Can’t wait to go back.“

4.6 Superb132 Reviews
Lonesome Rose (Logan Square) Mexican • $$
2101 North California Avenue, Chicago - 8.38 miles

Customers` Favorites

Lonesome Vegetarian Burrito
Tacos and Chips with Dips
Chips \u0026 Salsas
Fried Chicken Taco
Truck Stop Nachos
Breakfast Burrito
Taco Salad Bowl
Baja Fish Bowl
Baja Fish Taco
Chips & Salsas

“Absolutely incredible! From the moment the food hit the table, everything looked fresh and packed with flavor. The burrito was stuffed with perfectly seasoned meat, fresh pico de gallo, beans, rice, and all the right toppings—every bite was delicious. The chips were warm, crispy, and paired perfectly with the creamy queso, fresh salsa, and homemade guacamole. You can tell everything is made with quality ingredients.

And the margarita? Easily one of the best I’ve had! Perfectly chilled, refreshing, with just the right balance of citrus and tequila—not too sweet and incredibly smooth. It was the perfect complement to the meal.

Great food, amazing drinks, generous portions, and a fun atmosphere. If you’re craving authentic Mexican food and an outstanding margarita, this place is definitely worth the visit. I’ll absolutely be coming back!“

4.3 Superb314 Reviews
Templestowe Pub Chicago Bar • $
3135 West Montrose Avenue, Chicago - 10.12 miles

Customers` Favorites

Three of a Kind Beats a Full House

“Best bar in the city. Friendly. Good beer.“

4.7 Superb94 Reviews
Stella's Tap Bar • $
935 North Western Avenue, Chicago - 8.01 miles

“i like this place extra because i am polish. bartender laughed at my excitement over my home beer being in the fridge (lone star) and said you can find it anywhere! now listen here willy i love ya but im here to tell you that just ain't true! i been to and from, across this damn nation, and outside of texas i seen it once somewhere in missouri, on the northeast coast at a single live music venue, and here at stella's tap! maybe a couple more but still this is a rare treat for a simple texan like me. thanks for the good times“

4.7 Superb58 Reviews
Paddy Mac's Bar • $$
4157 North Pulaski Road, Chicago - 9.31 miles

Customers` Favorites

Paddy Mac Sampler Platter
Cheeseburger Special
Sweet Potato Tots
Fish \u0026 Chips
Fish and Chips
Chicken Strips
Wings of Fire
Cheese Curds
Potato Skins
Great Wings

“Paddy's truly offers the best bar food around, and the atmosphere is second to none. A big shoutout to Jen, Amy, and Amy Lynn, whose friendly service always makes you feel right at home and appreciated!“

4.6 Superb125 Reviews
Landmark Pub Bar • $
5135 North Oriole Avenue, Harwood Heights - 9.06 miles

Customers` Favorites

Schlitz & Malort

“The penultimate neighborhood bar with plenty of characters, shenanigans, and fun! It's our "Just One More" place. Bikers, Rock Stars, and Divas will feel right at home. Live music most weekends, outdoors in the summer in a large parking lot. Everybody who knows, goes there. John & Sparklyn are good people!“

4.8 Superb134 Reviews
Ma O'Brien's Irish Pub Pubs • $$
5734 North Elston Avenue, Chicago - 10.24 miles

“We hosted my husband’s 50th birthday last weekend there and I can’t say enough good things!!! From start to finish an incredible experience and so much fun! I plan events for a living and working with Ma O’Briens was the easiest, most helpful and amazing experience.“

4.9 Superb97 Reviews
The Irish Rebel Pub Bar • $
9953 SW Highway, Oak Lawn - 9.42 miles

“Teresa was outstanding great atmosphere“

4.8 Superb125 Reviews
Dunning Pour House Bar • $$
7718 West Addison Street, Chicago - 7.09 miles

Customers` Favorites

Monday Special Six Wings for Six Dollars
Dunning Classic Chicken Caesar Salad
Assorted Wings with Dipping Sauce
Gordo Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Beer Battered Cheese Curds
Chef Ben's Hangover Fries
Grandma G's Cookie Bars
Jalapeño Cornbread
BBQ Chicken Salad
Pour House Burger

“the wings were so good absolutely delicious food and nice staff , good for hangouts and good beer“

4.7 Superb181 Reviews
Federales Tacos & Tequila - Logan Square, Chicago Bar • $$
2471 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago - 8.47 miles

Customers` Favorites

Salsa \u0026 Chips

“Food gets 5 stars for presentation, for sure. Unfortunately, the actual food had very mid flavor. Salsa was served with everything so you're likely expected to derive flavor from that. The only challenge there is that it was all hot.
5 star service and atmosphere!
Reasonable prices with ample offerings.“

4.8 Superb64 Reviews
The Cabin at Old Irving Bar • $
4104 North Pulaski Road, Chicago - 9.22 miles

Customers` Favorites

Popcorn

“Love the decor and the people are so nice and of course there’s Harry 😊“

4.6 Superb103 Reviews
Mucho Gusto Barra + Cocina - Chicago Bar • $$
2700 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago - 8.4 miles

“This place was the 💣! They have bottomless taco Tuesdays with a margarita flight 🍹. Our server, Jay, along with the rest of the staff, were so kind and attentive. As you can see from the photo, they give the birthday person a sash and hat. The energy was through the roof. I will definitely be back again 🌮“

4.4 Superb281 Reviews

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