Jbar

J Bar was founded in 2007, and is located at 610 N Rush St in Chicago.

The tables are in limited quantity, so you'll have to phone in reservations to hold one. There is a one-drink minimum per table.

Bottle service excels here, where pampered guests can choose their liquor, mixers and condiments from a menu that features smart choices like old-school mini bottles of Coke, chocolate covered strawberries, and spirits in half bottles.

This “hip” spot in River North, “just off” the Magnificent Mile, mixes a “swanky and modern feel” with “friendly”, “first name” service and perks like free property-wide WiFi, an on-site spa and “great drinks and dining” at David Burke’s Primehouse; “clean, simple and gorgeous” rooms are “on the small side” but have flat-screen TVs, marble bathrooms and “cloud”-like beds, and kids and pets are...

This boutique lounge fits neatly inside its boutique hotel, and you actually feel as though you've been transported to a more glamorous locale like Los Angeles or Miami. But this is Chicago all right, and even though the bartenders are stunningly hot, most of the patrons look more suburban than urban. Regardless, J Bar is best done with a date, as its earth-toned, modern lounge setting is ideal...

Yes, this lounge is just off the lobby of the James Hotel, but it's no conventioneer hangout. The low-slung leather couches, seating cubes, and flickering votive candles give it the look of an upscale urban club, and its laid-back vibe has made it a gathering place for stylish locals in their 20s and 30s. The drinks also have a sense of style. (The house martini blends blue raspberry vodka and...

In Short
Beginning with the velvet ropes outside its Rush Street entrance, everything about this lounge is sleek: low leather couches and cubes provide seating and mirrors on the walls...