If you’re currently looking for a new happy hour spot in Chicago, to visit with your partner or your group of friends, continue reading to discover 5 of the hottest bars which offer regular happy hours!

Where to go in Chicago for Happy Hour:

1. El Hefe Chicago 

If you like the idea of enjoying a nice cold beer or a glass of wine, whilst enjoying Mexican bar snacks such as fresh tacos and cheese quesadilla, it’s well worth heading to El Hefe for Chicago happy hour.

Another reason why you may want to visit El Hefe with your friends is that it boasts an attractive, rustic inspired modern environment, that you’ll love spending time in.

Better yet El Hefe Chicago is also known for its excellent bar staff and wait staff, who are friendly, up beat and attentive and ensure that El Hefe is a fun spot to Drink in.

2. Three Dots and a Bar

While El Hefe is a fun, Mexican themed bar, Three Dots and a Bar also offers a fun theme and is a Polynesian themed tiki bar. That will make you feel as if you’ve suddenly been transported to Waikiki, Hawaii.

If you like your drinks strong, simply make sure to select a drink which has a picture of a skull next to it, on Three Dots and a Bar’s extensive network. As all of the drinks which have a skull picture next to their name, have a strong kick.

Three Dots and a Bar also offers a small but tasty menu of entrees and appetisers which are perfect to share with a partner or a group of friends.

3. The Aviary

The Aviary is a classy, sophisticated cocktail bar, which is an ideal venue to visit on a date night or on a special occasion. Many of the high class cocktails which The Aviary produces are experimental cocktails which come out in a cloud of mist and which will take your breath away.

If you don’t want to spend a small fortune in order to enjoy a drink at The Aviary, make sure to order a drink during The Aviary’s happy hour.

4. Hopleaf 

Hopleaf is the place to be if you favor drinking locally brewed, tasty craft beers. One of the reasons why Hopleaf has established a loyal customer base is that it boasts a community atmosphere and a friendly vibe.

If you enjoy testing new beers on a frequent basis, you’ll also love the fact that Hopleaf has a ever changing menu. So even if you visit Hopleaf every week, you’ll never run out of new beers to try out.

If you’re feeling peckish when you’re enjoying your craft beer, you’ll also be able to enjoy traditional Belgium bar snacks.

5. Delilah’s Chicago 

Delilah’s Chicago is a quirky bar that plays alternative music and which specialises in offering an extensive whiskey menu. So if whiskey is your drink of choice it’s well worth visiting Delilah’s Chicago during their regular happy hours. As you’ll be spoilt for choice, when it comes to ordering a glass or shot of whiskey.

So if you’re on the hunt for a new happy hour bar in Chicago, it’s well worth visiting all five of the popular bars listed above!

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