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Best Bars near The Merchandise Mart
Discover the best bars near The Merchandise Mart. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best bars near The Merchandise Mart
Gilt Bar
Experience the charm of Gilt Bar in Chicago, where upscale dining meets a lively cocktail bar atmosphere, perfect for an unforgettable night out.
230 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654
The Boss Bar
Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Boss Bar, a top destination in Chicago for cocktails, live music, and unforgettable memories.
420 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654
Three Dots and a Dash
Experience tropical cocktails and an enchanting ambiance at Three Dots and a Dash, Chicago's premier cocktail bar.
435 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654
320 River Bar
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite flavors at 320 River Bar, a must-visit bar and restaurant in the heart of Chicago.
320 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60654
Rossi's
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Rossi's Bar in Chicago's Near North Side, where great drinks and an inviting atmosphere await.
412 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654
RAISED | An Urban Rooftop Bar
Discover RAISED | An Urban Rooftop Bar in Chicago Loop for stunning views, handcrafted cocktails, and vibrant social atmosphere.
1 W Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601
The Franklin Room
Experience the culinary artistry of The Franklin Room, where exquisite American cuisine and innovative cocktails meet in the heart of Chicago.
675 N Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60654
CH Distillery
Explore the unique flavors of handcrafted spirits and seasonal dishes at CH Distillery in Chicago's dynamic West Loop.
564 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60661
The Drifter
Experience the charm of prohibition-era Chicago at The Drifter, a premier lounge offering innovative cocktails and live entertainment in the heart of the city.
676-8 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60654
The Green Door Tavern
Discover Chicago's vibrant dining scene at The Green Door Tavern, where history meets a lively atmosphere and delicious American cuisine.
678 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60654
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