The 20 Best Tavern Restaurants in Chicago

DMen Tap

3.96(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 2849 W Belmont Ave Former Square Bar and Grill, Chicago, IL 60618-5897, United States /

Quirky Bar with German-Inspired Street Food

DMen Tap pairs German-inspired street food with a focused selection of draft beers in an offbeat, bar-style setting. Diners mention döner kebabs, gyros, soft pretzels, and curry fries, highlighting bold flavors and hearty portions. The space has a dark, quirky decor and is known as a casual hangout for gaming enthusiasts rather than a traditional family venue.

SWIG

3.65(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 1469 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622-2015, United States /

Rabbits Bar

3.56(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 4945 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60630-1635, United States /

Illinois Bar and Grill On 47th

3.26(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 4135 W 47th St, Chicago, IL 60632-4129, United States /

Casual Neighborhood Bar Known for Hearty Burgers

Illinois Bar and Grill On 47th offers classic bar-and-grill fare in an unpretentious, neighborhood-style setting with a narrow front bar and a larger back room with TVs and a pool table. The kitchen is known for its oversized, freshly grilled burgers and hand-cut fries prepared beside the grill. Guests also find straightforward comfort dishes such as sausages and fish sandwiches, served by an efficient, welcoming team.

Filonek's Bar and Grill

3.38(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 6213 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60646-3730, United States /

Sunnyday Tap

3.31(0 reviews)

USD 15

Tavern / 4953 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60630-1732, United States /

A. J. Hudson's Public House

3.00(0 reviews)

USD 25

Tavern / 3801 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60613-2707, United States /

Lively Sports Pub with Classic Comfort Food

A. J. Hudson's Public House is a bustling sports pub known for its energetic atmosphere during soccer and college football games. Supporters of many teams gather here, creating a spirited setting with chants and celebrations. The menu features satisfying pub-style dishes paired with a wide selection of drinks. Attentive service keeps glasses filled and guests comfortable throughout the match.