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Charlie’s Chicago

Western-themed Boystown bar & dance club with drag shows, karaoke, bingo & late-night hours.

Scarlet Bar

DJs & drink specials fuel the early bar & late-night lounge scenes at this vintage-inspired gay bar.

Cell Block Chicago

Laid-back gay bar with billiards, Wii & darts, plus theme nights & drink specials.

The Mine Chicago

Sprawling warehouse nightspot with 3 music rooms featuring DJs, live performers & themed events.

Roscoe’s Tavern

Neighborhood gay & lesbian bar dating back to 1987 with a dance floor, pool table & outdoor spaces.

The North End

Longtime, low-key gay sports bar with flat-screen TVs, darts, billiards & occasional karaoke.

Progress Bar Chicago

Hip nightclub offering craft brews, DJs & dancing in flashy digs with a huge lightbulb sculpture.

Kit Kat Club

Drag-queen divas perform nightly at this upscale American restaurant with a lengthy cocktail menu.