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CASUAL DINING

The Graystone Tavern

AMERICAN

The Irish Oak

IRISH | AMERICAN

The River

AMERICAN

The Graystone Tavern is located in the heart of Wrigleyville in Chicago ’ s Lakeview neighborhood a few short blocks from iconic Wrigley Field . With a full bar featuring specialty cocktails , 20 beers on tap as well 42 varieties of hard seltzers , ciders , and local and imported beers , Graystone has something for everyone . Their kitchen is open until 2AM , serving delicious American classics . They have a beautiful beer garden that has been equipped with a removable roof and heat to make it available for use year-round . Come join them for all Chelsea Premiere League matches , Minnesota Viking games , University of Washington , Gonzaga , and Boston College games . TVs are everywhere both inside and outside in the beer garden so there are no bad seats in Graystone to catch your favorite team .

A truly traditional age-old Irish pub , The Irish Oak is a mixture of old-world atmosphere in a contemporary , vibrant setting . When you visit you won ’ t want to miss the Signature Whiskey Still Room , featuring just about every authentic whiskey in existence . The Irish Oak was voted Best Irish Pub in the U . S . by MSNBC in 2010 ! Gaelic specialties like fish-and-chips , Irish stew and corned beef sandwiches are just a few of The Irish Oak ’ s signature dishes . So , whether you are in for a game , live in the Lakeview East neighborhood , or in the mood for a taste of Ireland , stop by and enjoy the food , drink , and atmosphere .

The River Kitchen and Bar is a refined neighborhood bar and restaurant serving modern American fare , craft cocktails , and beer from around the country . The casual vibe and fun-loving staff cater to Chicagoans looking for a place to enjoy a night out with friends , happy hour with colleagues , a date with a significant other , or a place to catch the big game . On weekend nights , dance the night away with live DJs and great drinks . The River Kitchen and Bar also hosts an amazing drag brunch every Sunday that features local and nationally loved drag stars performing incredible acts while patrons enjoy River ’ s bottomless breakfast packages .

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