Top rated Live music bars in Chicago

Experience the best that Chicago has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 24 places from Live music bar category.

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Blue Chicago
Live music bar
Late-night blues club with a casual crowd of adults (21 & over) enjoying music & drinks.
$ $$$
4.70 (1.4K reviews)
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Montrose Saloon
Live music bar
Easygoing neighborhood watering hole offering local craft brews & spirits, plus regular live music.
$ $$$
4.70 (441 reviews)
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Foundation Room Chicago
Lounge
Upscale lounge with rich decor, offering drinks & light bites, plus regular comedy nights & DJ sets.
$$ $$
4.70 (168 reviews)
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Fat Cat
Bar
Bar with 1940s decor featuring comfort-food eats, beers & cocktails plus pool table & sports on TV.
$$ $$
4.60 (2.4K reviews)
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Black & Caspian Mediterranean Wine Bistro
Mediterranean restaurant
Intimate storefront setting for modern Mediterranean plates including brunch paired with wines.
$$ $$
4.60 (324 reviews)
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Ziggy’s Side-Door Pub
Bar
👍👍 their sandwiches are deliciousness and the rest of their food is amazing they have daily specials everything is good here ... support local business
$ $$$
4.60 (68 reviews)
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Reggies Chicago
Bar & grill
No-frills venue for hearing up-and-coming acts plus a wide pub grub menu & loads of beers.
$ $$$
4.50 (4.1K reviews)
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Catch 35
Seafood restaurant
Upscale, Asian-accented seafood destination with a full bar, chic clubhouse decor & a patio.
$$$ $
4.50 (1.6K reviews)
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The Galway Arms
Pub
A large heated patio is the star at this pub with a cozy dining room & Sunday-night Irish music.
$$ $$
4.50 (730 reviews)
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Mrs. Murphy & Sons Irish Bistro
Irish pub
Laid-back spot for upscale Irish eats plus brews & whiskey poured from 2 bars in an elegant space.
$$ $$
4.50 (579 reviews)
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The Tin Lizzie
Bar
Lincoln Park sports pub with flat-screen TVs, food & garage-door storefront that opens on warm days.
$ $$$
4.50 (528 reviews)
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Howl at the Moon Chicago
Bar
High-energy regular live music shows in a popular bar chain featuring novelty bucket drinks.
$$ $$
4.40 (3.2K reviews)
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Firewater Saloon - Edison Park
Restaurant
Country-western saloon in a lofty, warehouse-like space offering Southern food & regular live music.
$$ $$
4.40 (1.1K reviews)
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Honky Tonk BBQ
Barbecue restaurant
Plates of apple-and-oak-smoked pork & beef brisket plus sides flavor the menu at this rustic eatery.
$$ $$
4.30 (1.3K reviews)
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Artango Bar & Steakhouse
Argentinian restaurant
Argentinean fare, classic cocktails & tango dancing featured in a swanky, 1920s-inspired setting.
$$$ $
4.30 (1.1K reviews)
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Smoke Daddy BBQ - Wrigleyville
Barbecue restaurant
Pulled chicken & pork, ribs & brisket draw barbecue lovers to this casual joint with live music.
$$ $$
4.30 (825 reviews)
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Bulerias Catering and Banquets
Catering food and drink supplier
Tapas & other Spanish plates with sangria in a festive villa-like space with live flamenco music.
$$ $$
4.30 (440 reviews)
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Uptown Lounge
Lounge
Hip late-night local bar with 100+ beers, DJs & multiple TVs in an intimate, red-walled space.
$$ $$
4.20 (521 reviews)
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The Dock at Montrose Beach
American restaurant
Seasonal beach bar serving up burgers, tacos, salads & live music on a 3,000-sq.-ft. patio.
$$ $$
4.20 (501 reviews)
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Bandit
Restaurant
Updated bar fare & brunch, paired with craft cocktails, beer & wine in a hip, convivial setting.
$$ $$
4.10 (876 reviews)
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