Chicago Rooftop Bars
Discover 34 curated rooftop bars in Chicago.
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3639 Wrigley Rooftop
$$$$Experience Chicago from above at this inviting rooftop spot known for its impressive views and moderately-priced drinks.
American Junkie
$$$$Retractable roof bar in River North
Apogee Lounge
$$$$26th floor rooftop at Eurostars. Currently closed - verify before visiting.
Bottom Lounge
$$$$Experience Chicago from above at this inviting rooftop spot known for its impressive views and moderately-priced drinks.
C-View
$$$$Streeterville
Closed - Rebranded as 52Eighty
Château Carbide
$$$$Elevated at the modern Pendry Chicago, Château Carbide is a new addition to the Chicago rooftop scene, set 24 floors above the heart of the city. This Cote D’Azur-inspired rooftop comes with a beautiful and sun-drenched alfresco garden, opening up to majestic views over the city skyline. A summer hot-spot to enjoy crafted signature cocktails, rosé, botanic brews, the special picnic basket menu, champagne, sushi and much more. Expect more chill setting during daytime, turning into energetic club vibes at night.
Citizen Bar
$$$$River North
Split-level rooftop in River North
drumBAR
$$$$Downtown
18th floor cocktail bar in Gold Coast with Lake Michigan views.
Epic Sky
$$$$Rise above Chicago at Epic Sky, where inviting atmosphere meets stunning skyline panoramas.
Fountainhead
$$$$Experience Chicago from above at this inviting rooftop spot known for its impressive views and moderately-priced drinks.
Joe’s Bar
$$$$Rise above Chicago at Joe’s Bar, where inviting atmosphere meets stunning skyline panoramas.
Little Goat
$$$$A moderately-priced rooftop destination in Chicago perfect for those seeking inviting vibes and spectacular views.
Market
$$$$Discover Market, a inviting rooftop bar in Chicago offering unforgettable views and craft cocktails.
Moe's Cantina Wrigleyville
$$$$Wrigleyville
Mexican rooftop bar near Wrigley Field with margaritas and views.
Murphy’s Bleachers
$$$$Rise above Chicago at Murphy’s Bleachers, where inviting atmosphere meets stunning skyline panoramas.
Nomi Garden
$$$$Rise above Chicago at Nomi Garden, where inviting atmosphere meets stunning skyline panoramas.
Plymouth Rooftop Bar & Grill
$$$$Loop
Casual downtown rooftop
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery
$$$$River North
Craft brewery with rooftop
ROOF on theWit
$$$$Rise above Chicago at ROOF on theWit, where inviting atmosphere meets stunning skyline panoramas.
Shanghai Terrace
$$$$1930s Shanghai-inspired terrace at The Peninsula.
About Chicago Rooftop Bars
Chicago's rooftop bars offer stunning views of Lake Michigan and the city's legendary architecture. Summer rooftop season is a cherished tradition, with venues competing to offer the best views of the skyline.
From River North to the West Loop, the Windy City's rooftops showcase its architectural heritage and vibrant nightlife.