Hopleaf Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Bar Food in Chicago.

1. Hopleaf Bar

9.2
5148 N Clark St (at W Foster Ave), Chicago, IL
Beer Bar · Andersonville · 334 tips and reviews

Lauren K.Lauren Keith: You MUST try the onion rings. Skinny, flaky rings with a slightly spicy mayo — perfection.

Jessa B.Jessa Butler: Hand made fries with garlic aioli: a definite must.

Hannah ..Hannah ...: Get the Mussels & frites, aioli sauce is on spot!

Simone's Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Bar Food in Chicago.

2. Simone's Bar

8.1
960 W 18th St (at Morgan), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Pilsen · 135 tips and reviews

Matt M.Matt Maloney: Can't go wrong with the draught list, outstanding cheeseburger and onion rings!

Diego R.Diego Rufo: Sweet potato fries are something to die for! Read more.

Annette Q.Annette Queyquep: Wings - yum! Grilled salmon sandwich - YUM! Side salad - beautiful & so fresh! I've been here twice now & I'm really diggin it! It's all so good!

Bar on Buena is one of The 15 Best Places for Bar Food in Chicago.

3. Bar on Buena

8.3
910 W Buena Ave (at N Broadway), Chicago, IL
Bar · Buena Park · 78 tips and reviews

Thrashley N.Thrashley Nowak: This place can do no wrong. Small menu but its better that way. Everything is phenomenal. The grilled cheese with sweet potato fries is the best.

Jeannette G.Jeannette Guck: The BOB burger is AMAZING and unique. Ask for Chris's special beers in the back that aren't on the menu. Great selection of sour beers among others!!

Thor R.Thor Rudebeck: The BOB Burger is amazing. In the summer, the front tables are open to the street.

Rockwell's Neighborhood Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Bar Food in Chicago.

4. Rockwell's Neighborhood Grill

8.3
4632 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL
Bar · Ravenswood · 46 tips and reviews

Holley M.Holley M.: The cheddar fries appetizer is amazing! Has bacon, cheddar, chives, and jalapenos on them! Can also get it as a side.

Wendy H.Wendy Hidenrick: Eat the Rockwell Burger! One of the best burgers I've discovered in Chicago.

Ingrid P.Ingrid Payne: Get the rockwell burger, best in the city mannnn

Big Chicks is one of The 15 Best Places for Bar Food in Chicago.

5. Big Chicks

8.0
5024 N Sheridan Rd (at W Argyle St.), Chicago, IL
Gay Bar · Uptown · 88 tips and reviews

Trish D.Trish Doran: Buck Burger Monday and $2 off pitchers! 2 burgers w/fries 1 pitcher of miller = $10 Delicious Dinner! and if you aren't a meat fan you can sub for a tofu dog!

Patrick J.Patrick Jay M: $1 burger night and the crowd... Definitely loved all the times I come here I must say..

Martin H.Martin Hecko: The fries have an awesome texture but have a corn oil aftertaste. The food is competent, but not amazing. Good value. Vegetarian selection is OK – the bean burger is a bit bland.

Aberdeen Tap is one of The 15 Best Places for Bar Food in Chicago.

6. Aberdeen Tap

9.0
440 N Aberdeen St (at Hubbard), Chicago, IL
Pub · Fulton Market · 60 tips and reviews

Chris F.Chris Foster: Great beer, great bar food, excellent city atmosphere (3 of 4 petals via Fondu) Read more.

Smokkee S.Smokkee Singleton: In the summer time, you'll enjoy the outdoor seating here. In the winter, mos def try the chorizo chili. And the burger here is fantastic!

Rishad T.Rishad Tobaccowala: Nice combination of atmosphere and beer list plus a great burger

Wild Goose Bar & Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Bar Food in Chicago.

7. Wild Goose Bar & Grill

7.2
4265 N Lincoln Ave (at W Cullom Ave), Chicago, IL
Bar · North Center · 51 tips and reviews

Steve S.Steve Sluss: The Gooseburger is the best hamburger I have found anywhere.

Eryn G.Eryn G: The wings are amazing! One of my favorite neighborhood bars!

CircaCirca: Great wings and burger!

City Tap & Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Bar Food in Chicago.

8. City Tap & Grill

8.1
7320 W Irving Park Rd, Norridge, IL
Cocktail Bar · 27 tips and reviews

Caleb H.Caleb H: All the food is fantastic! Try the turkey burger and the flatbreads. Friendly bartenders, great service, and a shuffleboard table...sweet spot!

Jen K.Jen Kostanski: My personal faves: Fried Pickle Chips, John's Egg Sandwich, Mac N' Cheese, Cobb Salad. I've tried more than 3/4 of the menu & not one dish or app was disappointing.

holly p.holly parker: Great nachos and loaded tater tots.

Best Intentions is one of The 15 Best Places for Bar Food in Chicago.

9. Best Intentions

9.0
3281 W Armitage Ave (at Spaulding Ave.), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · Logan Square · 45 tips and reviews

Chimene M.Chimene McElwain: Marble is super inexpensive, makes a mean burger, and has a great beer list. Ask for Jill...she's awesome!

Paul S.Paul Somers: Half price burgers on thursday, absolutely worth it.

Scott C.Scott Cheney: I love me some of them fried pickle slices! Be sure you get that sauce with 'em. Good F'ing stuff!

Haymarket Pub & Brewery is one of The 15 Best Places for Bar Food in Chicago.

10. Haymarket Pub & Brewery

8.0
737 W Randolph St (at Halsted St), Chicago, IL
Brewery · Fulton Market · 174 tips and reviews

Amy T.Amy Thompson: Vegan burger is great, lots of homemade condiments, and the pizzas are HUGE!

J P.J P: Have to try the mother jones trappist. The burgers are awesome and they come with homemade pickles made on site. Awesome place and prices are very good for the city. Some parking onsite. Enjoy all

David S.David Spitz: For food it's all about the vegab burger and sweet potato tots, the beers on tap and bottled selection are both awesome! That's why you'd come here!

O'Donovan's is one of The 15 Best Places for Bar Food in Chicago.

11. O'Donovan's

8.1
2100 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL
Beer Garden · North Center · 54 tips and reviews

Sarah H.Sarah Harper: Mondays: $4 Leinie's Shandy$5 all Wine! $9 Bottles House Wine$5 Grape Bombs, $5 MakersServed after 4p.m.$2 1/2 lb burger$4 Turkey Burger$4 Veggie BurgerAll served with fries

Ann G.Ann Guillory Towne: Burgers, holy shit. I didn't want one, I NEEDED one. Still smiling and rubbing my belly. Best burgers I've had.

Chukie N.Chukie Nwokorie: Can't go wrong with their wings!

The Crossroads Bar & Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Bar Food in Chicago.

12. The Crossroads Bar & Grill

8.0
1120 W Madison St (at May St), Chicago, IL
Bar · Near West Side · 48 tips and reviews

Richard O.Richard Osgood: Monday half-price burgers are great!

Ellen H.Ellen Hein: Great Jumbo Chicken Wings

Adam S.Adam Stevens: Absolutely delicious food. The blue cheese burger is great and the Philly cheesesteak is to die for. The curly fries are a must get. Be careful with their HurriKanes!!!

3 Arts Club Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Bar Food in Chicago.

13. 3 Arts Club Cafe

9.1
1300 N Dearborn St (at W Goethe St), Chicago, IL
Café · Gold Coast · 83 tips and reviews

Molly E.Molly E: The space is gorgeous. It's perfect for brunch. They make the wait painless by texting your cell phone when your table is ready and providing a walk up café for drinks. I highly recommend the burger!

LAMIALAMIA: Limited menu but everything I've tried are very delicious though, the burger is highly recommended and their coffee too ( try to visit it weekdays, stay away from this place on the weekends very busy)

Lexie B.Lexie Barella: The burger is delicious ... the service is amazing and the restaurant is beautiful! 10/10 recommend and will definitely be back!

Village Tap is one of The 15 Best Places for Bar Food in Chicago.

14. Village Tap

8.2
2055 W Roscoe St (at N Hoyne Ave), Chicago, IL
Beer Garden · Roscoe Village · 48 tips and reviews

ChanthanaChanthana: The chicken nachos are so good! I like the fries, too. Lots of big TVs and fun beer garden.

jeffery s.jeffery smith: Some of the best chicken wings in town. They make their own sauce, so the temperature on the buffalo style varies from night to night. Mine were SCORCHING.

venessa t.venessa tarbell: Family factor: The only good place to sit is in the beer garden. They have a pint-sized picnic table. My kids like their grilled cheese and I highly recommend the cajun veggie burger!

Third Rail Tavern is one of The 15 Best Places for Bar Food in Chicago.

15. Third Rail Tavern

8.1
1133 W Madison St (btwn Racine Ave & Aberdeen St), Chicago, IL
Bar · Near West Side · 33 tips and reviews

Sonya J.Sonya Jongsma Knauss: $2 burgers on Thursday. Try the bleu burger (blue cheese)

Elisa C.Elisa C: The Blue Burger is awesome!

Mark B.Mark Brouch: Awesome burgers.