Empty Bottle is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheap Drinks in Chicago.

1. Empty Bottle

8.7
1035 N Western Ave (at W Cortez St), Chicago, IL
Music Venue · Ukrainian Village · 84 tips and reviews

Jon O.Jon Ozaksut: Check out their free shows on Mondays. They always have cheap beer and beer&shot combos.

Chris B.Chris Broyles: Some of the best up-and-comers in Chicago play here -- and cheap beer Read more.

Keilon L.Keilon Lawrence: Nice grungy dark venue with cheap beers...can't go wrong with that.

Rainbo Club is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheap Drinks in Chicago.

2. Rainbo Club

8.0
1150 N Damen Ave (at W Division St), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · Ukrainian Village · 54 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Somehow, this Ukrainian Village dive has managed to remain an underground favorite. The local artists and musicians who frequent it hold on to terra firma with cheap drink in hand.

Jake S.Jake Smith: Order a cheap beer: $2.00 PBR Drafts, $3.00 Old Style Tallboy Cans.

Jess C.Jess C: Great dive bar and the photo booth is fun! Plus cheap drinks!

Innertown Pub is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheap Drinks in Chicago.

3. Innertown Pub

8.8
1935 W Thomas St (at Winchester Ave.), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · East Ukrainian Village · 19 tips and reviews

Jeff W.Jeff Weinstein: Free pool table and cheap drinks. Dogs welcome. Very odd decor.

Matt L.Matt Latourelle: Nice, comfortable neighborhood bar. Free pool and cheap drinks!

Jillian B.Jillian Burnickas: Cheap drinks and eclectic environment. Bathrooms could use an upgrade.

Rossi's Liquors is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheap Drinks in Chicago.

4. Rossi's Liquors

8.3
412 N State St (btwn Kinzie & Hubbard), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · Near North Side · 64 tips and reviews

Sheila C.Sheila Crawford: Great dive bar and cheap beers :)

Adam S.Adam Shadfan: Pretty cheap drinks and reasonable selection. Also they kicked some people out for being douches and that was entertaining

Kseniya M.Kseniya Makarova: Legit dive bar great prices perfect atmosphere

Continental Lounge is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheap Drinks in Chicago.

5. Continental Lounge

7.6
2801 W Chicago Ave (at California Ave), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · East Garfield Park · 23 tips and reviews

Lindsey W.Lindsey Woody: This place is great!! Had 312 bottles for 2.50 when I went! Love the cheap drinks, plus its open until 4am!

Little P.Little Phil: Cheap drinks... The only reason I hang out here is because I have hipster/cyclist friends.

Alex N.Alex Nelson: Cheap beer, awesome tunes. Open till 4am.

Whirlaway Lounge is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheap Drinks in Chicago.

6. Whirlaway Lounge

8.0
3224 W Fullerton Ave (at Kedzie Ave), Chicago, IL
Bar · Logan Square · 18 tips and reviews

Billy P.Billy Poore: Maria (owner) is a kind and generous woman. Great atmosphere, lovely people, and cheap drinks. $4 domestic bottles and $5 well shots.

Redeye ChicagoRedeye Chicago: A neighborhood staple since the ’80s, this homey bar still offers plenty of choices when it comes to cheap beer and shots. Look to the walls for an impressive photo gallery of dedicated regulars. Read more.

Jessica K.Jessica Kim: Best "dive" bar I've been to! Super clean and the owner Maria is awesome. Cash only but they have an ATM.

Bird's Nest is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheap Drinks in Chicago.

7. Bird's Nest

8.5
2500 N Southport Ave (at W. Altgeld St.), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · North Side · 41 tips and reviews

Brynn C.Brynn Connelly: Best bar in the neighborhood! Cheap drinks, great food, and the service is great. Best tip: if you're a douche, you probably won't get great service here. take your fist pumping to wrigleyville.

Damon S.Damon Sununtnasuk: Go for the wings - cheap beer on tap ($4 Green Line)

David H.David Heiser: Fantastic wings. Honey BBQ and buffalo flavors were both on point.

Quartino is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheap Drinks in Chicago.

8. Quartino

8.5
626 N State St (at W Ontario St), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Near North Side · 345 tips and reviews

Chris F.Chris Ferguson: Great place for groups. Cheap wine, small plates (try the veal meatball sliders), tasty pizzas, and great atmosphere (opt for eating in the bar over the dining room, unless you've got a big group).

Annie C.Annie Chambers: Great tapas, cheap wine, nice atmosphere

Connie M.Connie Meehan: Great cheap wine and wonderful food!

WhirlyBall is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheap Drinks in Chicago.

9. WhirlyBall

8.7
1825 W. Webster Ave. (Elston), Chicago, IL
Arts and Entertainment · Bucktown · 44 tips and reviews

Raquel H.Raquel Henry: Mini version of Dave & Busters but with cheap drinks! Whirlyball was amazing.

Alysha B.Alysha Balog: I had never been to Whirly Ball and it's a good time. Plus the space is really nice and the food is surprisingly good. Excellent beer list as well, especially for the venue.

Jonathan F.Jonathan Fritz: Try the billiards!

Delilah's is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheap Drinks in Chicago.

10. Delilah's

8.8
2771 N Lincoln Ave (at W Diversey Pkwy), Chicago, IL
Whisky Bar · North Side · 106 tips and reviews

Laura F.Laura French: Cheap beer and shots while rock music is blasting, great bar staff. Read more.

Déia C.Déia Cristina: Cheap beer and good music

Nora B.Nora Benson: Cheap drinks and great whiskey specials

The Hideout is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheap Drinks in Chicago.

11. The Hideout

8.5
1354 W Wabansia Ave (btwn Elston Ave & Throop St), Chicago, IL
Rock Club · Bucktown · 56 tips and reviews

Jake S.Jake Smith: A small front bar gives way to a larger music venue in the back. Order a cheap beer and hang around for some great local acts.

Randall N.Randall Noval: Live music, comedy, and cheap drinks. What more do you need?

Alexander K.Alexander Kovalev: Great ambience, cool music, fresh beer.

Devon Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheap Drinks in Chicago.

12. Devon Market

8.2
1440 W Devon Ave (btwn Greenview & Newgard Ave), Chicago, IL
Grocery Store · Rogers Park · 21 tips and reviews

Michael N.Michael Nejedly: Favorite grocery store. Nice produce, large selection of cheap wine, and they have a butcher too!!

Lucy P.Lucy Perez: Good selection on fruit and veggies. Meat selection is wonderful

Scott J.Scott Johnston: Suprisingly good microbrew selection.

Sportsman's Club is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheap Drinks in Chicago.

13. Sportsman's Club

8.9
948 Western Ave (at W Augusta Blvd), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · Humboldt Park · 33 tips and reviews

Joseph B.Joseph B.: Cash-only chill dive that has cheap beer and expensive cocktails.

Alex S.Alex Straus: They have tequila Ocho! Best tequila in the world. Also a really good Mezcal called Pierde Almas. And best of all, you can make any drink spicy with this awesome Ancho Reyes.

JillJill: The bartenders know what's up. Appreciate the art they bestow.

Old Town Ale House is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheap Drinks in Chicago.

14. Old Town Ale House

8.4
219 W North Ave (N Wieland St), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · Old Town · 51 tips and reviews

Brittany N.Brittany Nicole: Love the atmosphere in this place. Cool for cheap drinks and talking with random strangers at the bar

Mark O.Mark Owens: Great staff and good drinks. Excellent atmosphere for meeting friends...

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Look here: The portraits hanging in this bar are mostly of regulars (with a few politicians thrown in). Read more.

Michael's Original Pizzeria & Tavern is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheap Drinks in Chicago.

15. Michael's Original Pizzeria & Tavern

8.5
4091 N Broadway St (at W Belle Plaine Ave), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Buena Park · 57 tips and reviews

Nicollette M.Nicollette Marquez: Great place to watch sports. Cheap eats & cheap beer!

JohnJohn: I like this place. Great specials every night, always a good cheap beer available and friendly service.

Jason K.Jason K: Hidden gem. Great thin crust pizza and tons of TVs.