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Fancy Smancy Cocktails

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Fancy Smancy Cocktails

Where you can get excellent cocktails

1. The Aviary

953-955 W Fulton St
Chicago, IL 60607

Category: Lounges

Neighbourhoods: Fulton Market, Near West Side, West Loop

1/26/2012

I was having dinner in the area and thought it would be great to check out this place afterwards. I was able to score a table of 2 at 10 pm on a Saturday night ahead of time. Then Saturday hits, I requested if it's possible to add 2 more people and…More »

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2. Violet Hour

1520 N Damen Ave
Chicago, IL 60622
(773) 252-1500

Categories: Lounges, American (New)

Neighbourhood: Wicker Park

1/18/2012

I have heard about the Violet Hour and walked by here a couple of times during the day before, but didn't know the location. Very easy to miss without the line..

I took my friend here after dinner on a Saturday night around 8. Only had a 10 minute…More »

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3. singlebarrel

43 W San Salvador St
San Jose, CA 95113
(408) 792-7356

Categories: Beer, Wine & Spirits, Lounges

Update - 11/23/2011

Came here after having dinner with friends and Singlebarrel still has the best drinks in downtown SJ. I forgot the name of my drink, but there were bell peppers in it and it was quite good.

Even after moving away, they still remembered me.

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11/25/2010
Finally tried the Ramos Ginn Fizz and it was delicious. Not a drink I would order all the time… Read more »

4. The Whistler

2421 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 227-3530

Categories: Music Venues, Lounges

Neighbourhood: Logan Square

Update - 3/5/2012

I haven't been here for over 2 years and the cocktails are still amazing. Cheaper than the Violet Hour and Barrelhouse Flat. I got 2 cocktails, but only remember one - The Voyager, which was quite good.

However, the band that played last night was…More »

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10/19/2009
Great music venue. I wouldn't know this place existed if I was walking down the street. No sign at… Read more »

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