Your neighborhood bar on Chicago's West Side — where the beer's always cold, the burgers are stacked right, and you're treated like family every time you walk in.
Chris's Bar has been a staple on W North Ave for years — the kind of place where regulars know your name and the staff remembers how you like your drink. We started as a simple neighborhood spot with a commitment to good food, cold beer, and making people feel at home. That hasn't changed.
Whether you're grabbing a quick pint after work, celebrating a birthday with the crew, or just need a solid burger and a place to unwind, this is your spot. No pretense, no fuss — just a great bar in a great neighborhood.
From local Chicago craft brews to well cocktails and everything in between — our taps and back bar are always stocked with your favorites.
From game nights to weekend brunches — here's what the vibe looks like at Chris's Bar.
Don't take our word for it — here's what the community has to say about Chris's Bar.
"This is my go-to spot after work. Great selection of local beers, solid food, and the staff makes you feel like you're hanging out at a friend's place. Can't ask for more than that."
"Brought my family here for a birthday dinner and everyone loved it. The burgers are massive, the nachos are incredible, and the atmosphere is just perfect — loud enough to be fun, comfortable enough to linger."
"Finally, a real neighborhood bar on the West Side that gets it right. Good music, cold drinks, and food that actually satisfies. I'm here at least twice a week now."
Mon – Thu: 11am – 12am
Fri – Sat: 11am – 2am
Sunday: 11am – 11pm
Happy Hour daily
1610 W North Ave
Chicago, IL 60622
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(773) 342-8181
info@chrisbar.com
Walk-ins always welcome
Walk in any time or give us a call to save a spot. We'll have your drink ready and the kitchen fired up.
