It was alright, I guess. The music was pretty generic, nothing special. Drinks were a bit…read moreoverpriced, but that's kinda expected. Crowd was okay, not too rowdy. Overall, a decent night out if you're not looking for anything crazy.

Last month, as a part of St. Paddy's Day bar crawl, my friends and I started the celebration from…read moreBodega Nightclub. Hands down it was one of the best bars to kickstart the day. It's a pretty dope nightclub that plays house music to which we were quite vibing and dancing to. Getting in with the wristbands was pretty quick. The security was on point. It didn't feel claustrophobic even though the space is small and in spite the crowd. Also this bar shares the space with Barrio restaurant. The cocktails were pretty good too; not at all a watered down version. Overall great music and great vibe!

From the moment we pulled up to Galeria, everything was smooth. No issues at the door, our table…read morewas ready, and all of my people got in with no problems. That's rare, especially on a busy night in Chicago. The vibe inside was everything. Music had me dancing all night--they really know how to keep the energy going with a mix of Top 40, hip hop, R&B, Latin, and a little EDM in the mix. Service was top tier. Our server checked in right away and didn't disappear after the first round. She was on point the whole night. Even the bartender was friendly, fast, and fun to talk to. You could tell the staff actually wanted to be there and made sure guests felt taken care of. And let's not ignore how good the place looks. Galeria is a whole aesthetic. Every corner is Instagram-worthy. If you love nightlife but hate the hassle, this is your spot. No drama, just a dope crowd, great music, and real service. Definitely a go-to for me now. Highly recommend.

We visited La Galeria this past weekend, only to have a terrible experience from start to finish…read more We were told to arrive by 11 PM with no mention of any time limit on the table. At 12:50 AM, we were suddenly told there was a strict 2-hour limit, something never communicated upfront. Not by the person we booked with, not by the door guy when we arrived, not by the employee that walked us to our table, and not by the girl who took our bottles order. When we asked for proof, staff couldn't provide any and instead blamed the promoter, taking zero accountability. I've never experienced a "time limit" for bottle service anywhere, not even Las Vegas where bottle service is such a big part of the nightlife, so this was especially frustrating. After us pushing back on the "time limit", staff kept passing by our table checking how much of the bottles we had left, which made the experience feel rushed and uncomfortable. The service overall was disappointing, and our server even appeared to be intoxicated so at least she had a good time. We specifically chose this club to see DJ Orma (Bad Bunny's DJ), whose set didn't even start until 2:00 AM. Despite that, the general manager and busboy came and cleared out our section around that time while we weren't even finished. I believe it was a made-up policy to turn tables and maximize profit for the night. They are probably used to people just saying yes and not giving push back. At one point I spoke to the Owner who was apologetic so I'll give him that but between the lack of transparency, poor communication, and dismissive attitudes from everyone we interacted with, this was an extremely disappointing experience. For the price point and claiming to an "upscale" nightlife establishment, this level of service is completely unacceptable. Don't waste your time or money. There are so many other good nightlife options in Chicago that won't ruin your experience.

Great club. Great sound! We were there after Anthony…read moreAtalla's boat cruise in July 2022. May Joe and AZA did a surprise b2b. Wow! The club has an intimate vibe. Friendly staff as well. We had a blast!!

Love the remodel! Super dope vibes, ambiance, hospitality. Excited to see more of hideaway!read more

Ambiance House Music loved this place since the 80'd's the staff is wonderful this place you take…read morewith you when you leave it touches your soul.

As a bodybuilder who's been called a "human golden retriever" more times than I can count, I…read moregenerally radiate good vibes. But something about this place makes me want to channel my inner Doberman. Let's talk about the staff--the rudest I've encountered in Chicago, with an arrogance that makes you wonder if they moonlight as royal palace guards. * If you're not physically kissing the wall while waiting in line, prepare to be barked at. * Stand patiently in line for the bathroom? They'll glare at you like you just committed a crime. * Try to make their job easier by explaining what's in your pockets before a pat-down? That's apparently "uncooperative." * Step aside to send a quick text? Nope, you're "in the way." * Uber two minutes out in subzero temps? Out you go, even if you're not blocking a thing. This place operates on a "damned if you do, damned if you don't" policy, where even existing seems to be an offense. I'm a respectful guy, but they push my buttons in a way that makes me question my sanity. Respect is earned, and let's just say they're running a serious deficit. The cherry on top? I got elbowed in the nose, ended up with a bloody one, and as I tried to clean up in the bathroom, I was watched like I was about to commit a felony. No concern, no assistance--just judgment. I rarely come here, and every time I do, I'm reminded why that's a solid life choice. Or, in the words of Joey Swole: you need to do better.

I may be biased, but I enjoy my visits to Tao. Although the night club experience is not too…read moredifferent from others, I believe that the quality of artists differ from other places. I've seen big names perform here, and I always have a good time. Of course there are comments how bathroom lines are long, it's crowded inside, etc... but I think this doesn't differ from other places anywhere. The Tao staff run an efficient ship every night, and they do their best to make sure patrons have a safe and good time. *I posted a separate review for the restaurant experience.

Tao has set the bar for me when it comes to nightclubs. The service is always great and…read moreaccommodating from the security and bottle girls. I had the opportunity to see Afrojack yesterday it was so much fun. The club was clean. They made sure to clean up any messes or spills as they could while trying to manage the crowd. The bathrooms were clean. They managed the girls line properly and had everybody go in and out. I had a great time. The guest they were very nice. I left with many new friends. Can't wait to come back!

I will say..the best bar in town. Armando, is the man. With the plan. A great part of the…read morecommunity. Visit here.

Armando is awesome. Keep old school local dives like this alive. You won't be disappointed.read more

Coolest hotel I've ever been in. Feels like I'm transported to Europe. This hotel is built for the…read moreyoungins and the social. They always have something going on at night and if you wanted to have a chill no frills but nice evening you can just go downstairs and enjoy the bar. The food from the taco spot is also really good. Oleg from the concierge service is one hell of a cool dude. Gave us all the good spots to visit in Chicago, all the tips we needed to know to get around, and even really took care of us. I asked for a way to enjoy some special beers that we brought with us as Chicago tourists and he offered to bring over a whole mini fridge to the room. Super awesome guy! The room was also interesting as it's so nice even if it was very small. Everything about this hotel was great.

I really enjoyed this hotel. The lobby is a vibe. I love the industrial feel it gives in the room…read more The big floor to ceiling windows are great when waking up in the morning to get a view of the city and at night to see the skyline. Pac-Man in the lobby is a classic. Lucky we stayed therr and were able to use the machine. No wait.

This is my favorite bar in Chicago! I've been coming here for years, and the staff is always…read moreincredible! Everyone is extremely friendly, respectful and accommodating!! The only problem that I have is the temperature in this place. It's seemingly over 100°? I'm not sure if they're having air-conditioning problems or what is going on? I brought a friend in, from out of town. We ended up having to leave shortly after arriving because she nearly passed out due to the extreme temperature. It felt like a death sentence in there. I pray that staff is doing ok & staying well hydrated working in those conditions.

As someone who doesn't really club at all and is looking for a place to just have some fun and…read moredance in a low pressure environment, this is the perfect place. I came here on Halloween last year, and I had fun but the music wasn't really my vibe, so I was happy when my sister wanted to celebrate her birthday here and we saw they were doing a Y2k night! All the songs they played were classics that everyone knows, and it was so much fun. The bar is pretty large and there's a lot of space to dance. They don't let it get too crowded, so it never feels unsafe or too hot. The decor inside is like a retro 1960s salon, making it great for photos. There's also a photo booth where you get 1 colored and 1 black and white strip ($7). They charge a cover around 9pm I think, so just get there before then so you won't have to pay. We got there around 8pm on a Saturday and barely anyone was there, but around 9pm more and more people started to show up. There's usually a line if you get there later because they limit the amount of people inside. Also keep in mind cocktails were $16 and there's a card minimum of $20, which basically forces you to buy two if you're using card. The drinks are super strong and they definitely do not skimp lol. The espresso martini was my favorite of the night!

Such a fun vibe and a great crowd! I went in on a Sunday evening and it was decently packed. The…read morebar itself is dimly lit and moody. There's plenty of booth seating, as well as tall chairs at the bar. Once it was karaoke hour, I put myself on the list and started singing. Everybody is fun about it, whether the performer is conventionally a great singer or not, and I absolutely love it! There was even a group of 4+ girls who sang together on stage, and the energy was so infectious, it got the whole bar yelling the lyrics along with them. Would highly recommend!

The spot I would end up at on many nights. It can get really busy here, especially on the weekends,…read morehowever even if you're not singing you can still enjoy in the crowd. People here are lively and always here for a good time. Bartenders are kind and keep things moving even when it's crazy in there.

Lolablumusic at Tinroof in Chicago was amazing! They played a variety of songs in every genre…read more Great vibe and took requests. Highly recommend you follow them.

they don't support military they did not take my military ID TALJING ABOUT ITS NOT REAL i worked…read morehard for this ID. ight fuck them