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Neighborhood Bars

Gingerman Tavern
6
MAP D1 • 3740 N. Clark St.
A Wrigleyville stalwart, Gingerman is
not a sports bar despite being in the
home of the Chicago Cubs . It has a
range of beers and a few pool tables.
Delilah’s
7
MAP D2 • 2771 N. Lincoln Ave.
Declared one of “the great whiskey
bars in the world” by Whiskey
Magazine, Delilah’s has been a
Popular brewery Goose island neighborhood watering hole for
years. It has some 400 different
Goose Island
1 types of whiskeys on offer, not to
MAP D4 • 1800 N. Clybourn Ave. mention many beers on tap.
Though now owned by a brewing
Huettenbar
giant, Chicago’s original microbrewery 8
remains a local favorite, with a range MAP B3 • 4721 N. Lincoln Ave.
of beer styles and a full menu to In the historically German district of
match. Brewery tours are offered on Lincoln Square, Huettenbar channels
Saturday and Sunday. old-world gemeuthlichkeit, or
warmth, with flower-box-trimmed
Schubas Tavern and
2 front windows, German beer on tap,
Harmony Grill
and an Alpine mural behind the bar.
MAP D1 • 3159 N. Southport Ave.
Half Acre Tap Room
Twenty-somethings dress down 9
for beer, live music, and a great MAP E3 • 4257 N. Lincoln Ave.
restaurant that packs in crowds, The popular microbrewer Half Acre
especially on the patio during operates a neighborly taproom
warm-weather weekends. that usually features about 10 beers
on tap for tasting. Guests can also
Murphy’s Bleachers
3 get pitchers to go.
MAP E1 • 3655 N. Sheffield Ave.
Located just beyond the Wrigley
Field, Murphy’s Bleachers has a loyal
following among Cubs fanatics as
well as fair-weather drinkers.
Southport Lanes &
4
Billiards
MAP D1 • 3325 N. Southport Ave.
During the day, this is a laid-back
bar: at night, a rowdy young crowd
take turns at the four hand-set Cozy interior, Half Acre Tap Room
bowling lanes. The Tin Lizzie
Village Tap
5 0
MAP E3 • 2483 N. Clark St.
A sports bar-and-dance club,
MAP D1 • 2055 W. Roscoe St.
Popular for its seasonal back patio, Tin Lizzie is packed wall-to-wall
the Village Tap in laid-back Roscoe with twenty- to thirty-somethings
Village offers a strong selection of most weekend nights, when DJs
tap beers and a good bar menu. spin a variety of tunes.

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