When the drinks flow faster than the river running through the city, I know I’m in my kind of place. Chicago is filled with great food and endless cool things to do. But as a bartender, I always appreciate a great place to have a drink. Having a guide to the best bars in Chicago is a must for your visit. I'm not very picky when it comes to bars, as long as it’s approachable....more

I got off the flight in Chicago like I already knew the place. Have you ever been somewhere brand new and have it feel as familiar to you as a second home? Like the way you know your way around your best friends parents house? That's how my 3 days in Chicago began. I walked in, opened the fridge, grabbed a drink and sunk myself comfortably into its worn in sofa. I only had a...more