Downtown Biz Index

Room 25 · Bars

Top bars in Chicago

10 works on view, hung in order of rating and how many people left one.

Top pick marks the top three.

How we rank
  1. No. 1

    Gus' Sip & DipTop pick

    Bar · Chicago

    4.9stars· 3,374 reviews

    $20–70 · Open on Sunday · Wheelchair accessible

    “$12 per drink in Chicago is unbeatable, will definitely be coming back.”

  2. No. 2

    Long Room ChicagoTop pick

    Bar · Chicago

    4.7stars· 775 reviews

    $20–30 · Open on Sunday · Wheelchair accessible

    “Extremely friendly bartenders, good prices and great drinks”

  3. No. 3

    Three Dots and a DashTop pick

    Cocktail bar · Chicago

    4.6stars· 9,256 reviews

    $20–70 · Open on Sunday · Wheelchair accessible

    “A standout bar experience in Chicago—definitely a speakeasy look and feel.”

  4. No. 4

    Theory

    Bar · Chicago

    4.6stars· 1,864 reviews

    $20–60 · Open on Sunday · Wheelchair accessible

    “Great service and a great spot to grab a drink and watch the game.”

  5. No. 5

    Rossi's

    Bar · Chicago

    4.6stars· 1,322 reviews

    $10–20 · Open on Sunday · Wheelchair accessible

    “Best dive bar in Chicago .. great people and huge beer selection”

  6. No. 6

    Richard's Bar

    Bar · Chicago

    4.5stars· 572 reviews

    $10–20 · Open on Sunday · Wheelchair accessible

    “It's definitely a hole-in-the-wall bar, but with great old school character.”

  7. No. 7

    The Lodge Tavern

    Bar · Chicago

    4.5stars· 472 reviews

    $10–20 · Open on Sunday · Wheelchair accessible

    “Great conversation, music, drinks, and energy!”

  8. No. 8

    Best Bar

    Cocktail bar · Chicago

    4.5stars· 369 reviews

    $10–40 · Open on Sunday · Wheelchair accessible

    “The bartender makes phenomenal drinks and the atmosphere is great.”

  9. No. 9

    2Twenty2 Tavern

    Bar · Chicago

    4.4stars· 1,077 reviews

    $20–30 · Open on Sunday · Wheelchair accessible

    “Nice variety of beer 🍺🍻, cocktails, friendly bartenders, games and music”

  10. No. 10

    Streeter's Tavern

    Bar · Chicago

    4.3stars· 886 reviews

    $20–30 · Open on Sunday · Wheelchair accessible

    “Great service, delicious drinks, and a super fun crowd.”

Bars in Chicago

Notes on this room

Which bars in Chicago are rated highest?

Weighing each rating by its number of reviews, the top spots go to Gus' Sip & Dip (4.9★, 3,374 reviews), Long Room Chicago (4.7★, 775 reviews) and Three Dots and a Dash (4.6★, 9,256 reviews).

How many bars does DowntownBizIndex list in Chicago?

There are 10 bars on this page.

Can I find bars in Chicago open on a Sunday?

Yes: 10 of the 10 with listed hours open on Sundays, for example Gus' Sip & Dip (12 PM–12 AM), Long Room Chicago (10 AM–2 AM) and Three Dots and a Dash (10:30 PM–12 AM). Hours can change, so a quick call first is a good idea.

Which bars in Chicago have the most reviews?

Three Dots and a Dash (9,256 reviews), Gus' Sip & Dip (3,374 reviews) and Theory (1,864 reviews).