More than 25 seasonally rotating taps make this vintage-style spot a favorite of beer lovers and the after-work crowd.
(312) 212-3239
742 N Clark St
(Chicago Avenue)
Chicago,
IL
60610
41.896
-87.6314
Neighborhoods: Central, Near North Side
Hours:
Mon-Fri 4pm-4am
Sat 4pm-5am
Sun 5pm-4am
Clark Street Ale House
Last updated 8.24.09
What People Are Saying About Clark Street Ale House
The Owner
Clark Street Ale House
Owner
Clark Street Ale House takes pride in it's over 42 microbrews. They do beer in a serious kind of way with everything from local brews Goose Island and Three Floyds to Midwestern favorites like a cask-conditioned Two Hearted Ale from Bell's brewery. If you're confused by the bevy of choices, sample a flight of small pours from the tap for three bucks. Beer is served in proper glassware, from tulips and goblets for Belgian-style ales to pint glasses for light, bubbly lagers. There are over 40 scotches, and many bourbons, cognacs, and tequilas from which to choose. This is done in a warm, and…
The Editor

Jennifer Olvera
Citysearch
The Scene – Scuffed wood floors, art-deco wall sconces and an Old-World mural depicting good-time bar antics give this low-key hangout a classic air. River North professionals and nearby high-rise dwellers stop in for post-work drinks. A post-collegiate crowd with well-tuned taste buds yuks it up in the vine-covered beer garden, which turns into a people-watching hot spot in summer. – – The Draw – A grand mahogany bar offers discerning patrons a mind-warping selection of libations including 95 hand-crafted beers--25 of which are on draft--and include seasonal offerings…
Amazing Laid Back Beer Bar
by dprager0528
Clark Street Ale house is a welcome respite from the general river north / gold cost douchebaggery. It is a no frills bar with an amazing beer selection, cozy tables, and a good low key place to hang with friends.
There is also a good chance you'll see some dogs mulling around, as they allow pets!
I love this bar, and you should too.
- Pros: Great Bar, Great Beer Selection, Allow Pets!
The Details on Clark Street Ale House
The Extras:
Looking for something to chase that neat scotch? The bar serves up super-chilly martinis in either seven-ounce or 10-ounce portions.
Category:
Bars & Clubs, Neighborhood Bars, Brew Pubs, Bars & Pubs, Taverns
Payment Methods:
American Express, Diners Club, Discover, Visa, MasterCard
Bar & Pub Special Features:
Bar & Club Type of Music:
Bar & Club Special Features:
After Hours, Outdoor Seating, 21 & Over, After Work, Smoking Permitted
Minimum Age:
21
Smoking Permitted:
No
Message from Clark Street Ale House
- 42 Microbrews
- Cigars welcome
- Relaxed environment
Clark Street Ale House takes pride in it's over 42 microbrews. They do beer in a serious kind of way with everything from local brews Goose Island and Three Floyds to Midwestern favorites like a cask-conditioned Two Hearted Ale from Bell's brewery. If you're confused by the bevy of choices, sample a flight of small pours from the tap for three bucks. Beer is served in proper glassware, from tulips and goblets for Belgian-style ales to pint glasses for light, bubbly lagers. There are over 40 scotches, and many bourbons, cognacs, and tequilas from which to choose. This is done in a warm, and friendly environment. The ale house gives an old fashion European feel right in the neighborhood.












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