Whether you're a beer nerd, a wine snob or a cocktail fiend, there's something on the latest iteration of the DRINK List for you.
Bars
All the best Chicago bars, including bar reviews and editors' picks
The 34 best Chicago breweries and taprooms
With more than 160 breweries in the city and the surrounding suburbs, there are few better places than Chicago to be a beer drinker.
The best alcohol delivery services in Chicago
The best alcohol delivery services in Chicago can come in handy when you need a drink fast.
15 Chicago wine bars we love
Get ready to sniff, swirl and sip at some of the best wine bars in Chicago.
A search for the best Negroni in Chicago
We looked high and low for the best version of the classic Italian cocktail.
Latest bar reviews
Bokeh
Retooled classic cocktails and a stylish, relaxed atmosphere make this late-night newcomer a welcome addition to Albany Park.
Outside Voices
This very Midwestern wine bar pleases both casual and contemplative drinkers, thanks to its knowledgeable staff and a low-key vibe.
Cocktail bars in Chicago
The best cocktail bars in Chicago
From tiki bars to a molecular gastronomy lounge, Chicago's best cocktail bars do it all.
The best speakeasy bars in Chicago
You don't need a password—just read our guide.
The best whiskey bars in Chicago
Chicago has long been a whiskey town.
The best distilleries in Chicago
They say there’s a spirit for every occasion, and you can find them all in Chicago.
Beer bars in Chicago
The best breweries and taprooms in Chicago
With more than 160 breweries in the city and the surrounding suburbs, there are few better places than Chicago to be a beer drinker.
The best brewery tours in Chicago
Walk among the fermentation tanks, taste some raw grains and learn more about the beer-making process.
The best beer bars in Chicago
Beer has officially entered the "something-for-everyone" territory.
The best Irish pubs in Chicago
Guinness and fish and chips aren't just for St. Patrick's Day.
Outdoor bars in Chicago
The best rooftop bars in Chicago
If there's one thing Chicagoans love more than drinking in the sun, it's drinking in the sun high above the city's streets.
The best outdoor bars in Chicago
After months spent huddling around fireplaces and shivering from inevitable bar-room drafts, you deserve a drink.
The best beer gardens in Chicago
When summer finally arrives in Chicago, there's no better place to spend a sunny afternoon than in a beer garden.
The best dog-friendly patios in Chicago
Bring your furry pal along to some of the best Chicago bars, restaurants and breweries.
More of the best bars in Chicago
The best Chicago bars open till 4am or later
When the clock hits 2am in Chicago, your night on the town doesn't have to end.
Chicago bars that offer next-level entertainment
Snuggle up, because you'll want to stick around these Chicago cocktail bars that serve their drinks with a side of entertainment.
When the clock hits 2am in Chicago, your night on the town doesn't have to end.
The best Chicago bars open till 4am or later
When the clock hits 2am in Chicago, your night on the town doesn't have to end.
Chicago bars that offer next-level entertainment
Snuggle up, because you'll want to stick around these Chicago cocktail bars that serve their drinks with a side of entertainment.
The best gay bars in Chicago
Chicago has a vibrant gay bar scene, and has for decades.
The best karaoke bars in Chicago
Pick one of your favorite songs, grab a microphone and belt out an ’80s power ballad in front of a room full of strangers.
The best arcade bars in Chicago
Set a new Donkey Kong high score or hang out while drinking craft beer.