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The Violet Hour

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The Violet Hour

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Chicago’s Essential Bars and Taverns

"This hidden drinking destination is widely credited with kicking off the mixology renaissance in Chicago and is a must-visit for Windy City newbies. It thrives on quiet sophistication (do read the house rules), a fantastic ever-changing menu, and is a breeding ground for local talent. Look for a massive mural outside — there's no sign — as well as a line on the sidewalk." - Ashok Selvam, Naomi Waxman

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Sophisticated bar with creative cocktails & small bites

1520 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 Get directions

$30–50

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Sophisticated bar with creative cocktails & small bites

1520 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 Get directions

$30–50

Order delivery
See Menu
The Violet Hour by null
The Violet Hour by Barry Brecheisen/Eater Chicago
The Violet Hour by Photo by John/Flickr
The Violet Hour by Michael Robinson
The Violet Hour by star5112/CC BY-SA 2.0
The Violet Hour by Barry Brecheisen/Eater Chicago
The Violet Hour by Sean Davis / CC BY-ND 2.0
The Violet Hour by Edsel Little / CC BY-SA 2.0
The Violet Hour by Joni Kat Anderson
The Violet Hour by Violet Hour [Official Photo]
The Violet Hour by Michael Robinson
The Violet Hour by The Violet Hour [Official Photo]
The Violet Hour by star5112/CC BY-SA 2.0
The Violet Hour by @TheInfatuation
The Violet Hour by star5112/CC BY-SA 2.0
The Violet Hour by Chloe List
The Violet Hour by Michael Robinson
The Violet Hour by @TheInfatuation
The Violet Hour by star5112/CC BY-SA 2.0
The Violet Hour by Edsel Little / CC BY-SA 2.0
The Violet Hour by Michael Robinson
The Violet Hour by Michael Robinson
The Violet Hour by Edsel Little / CC BY-SA 2.0
The Violet Hour by notoriousFIG (Atlas Obscura User)
The Violet Hour by Edsel Little / CC BY-SA 2.0
The Violet Hour by whitneyinchicago/CC BY 2.0
The Violet Hour by @TheInfatuation
The Violet Hour by One Off Hospitality [Official Photo]
The Violet Hour by The Violet Hour [Official Photo]
The Violet Hour by star5112/CC BY-SA 2.0
The Violet Hour by The Violet Hour [Official Photo]
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