In the grand scheme of things, happy hour is a relatively recent phenomenon in Chicago. Lawmakers only allowed drink specials in 2015, overturning a longstanding state law that barred the practice citing safety concerns. In the intervening years, locals have (unsurprisingly) embraced the phenomenon, sometimes using food and drink deals as a way to check out a spot that’s too pricey for a full meal.
For a breakdown of can’t-miss happy hours from Andersonville to Bronzeville, explore the map below. Schedules, prices, and menus can vary significantly with little notice, so patrons would be wise to check out a venue’s website before making plans.
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