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Avenue Tavern

Review coming soon…

Editor’s Note: PhilosoFur’s closed in 2001, was been replaced by Cherry Red and is now Uncle Fatty’s. In 1998, PhilosoFur’s

The Metro Club—the restaurant & bar that time (and the neighborhood) forgot—shut its doors in 2003 after 29 years in

Travel up north Clark Street towards Wrigley Field (the most beautiful ballpark in the country), and allow the giant white

Editor’s Note: the old-school Lakeview stalwart, along with its all-you-can eat fish fries and fried chicken specials, has closed and

Editor’s note: Lakeview Links has the dubious distinction of being the first Chicago bar to bite the dust in 2006,

Editor’s note: after long being vacant, following numerous rounds of city violations, cease and desist orders and red tape, Kerouac

As a precursor to present-day Irish pubs like the Irish Oak, Celtic Crown, Johnny O’Hagan’s, and The Grafton (just to

Belly’s – it’s where we all end up when seeking satisfaction from a bit of nosh, libations and, dare I

Editor’s Note: I often joked that if I ever stopped going out, half the bars in the city would shutter