(773) 764-8900
1218 W Morse Ave
Chicago,
IL
60626
42.0081
-87.6622
Neighborhoods: Rogers Park, Far North Side
What People Are Saying About Morseland
The Editor
Elisa Kronish
Citysearch
The Scene – It's just down the road from Loyola University, but this is no college-kid hangout. It's aimed at discerning students and 30-somethings in Rogers Park. A hand-built oak and slate bar up front is classy and comfortable. Lacquered wood tables, black ceiling panels, indirect lighting and black-velvet curtains create a moody, intimate space that's conversation-friendly 'till the music cranks up later. – – The Food – The casual menu focuses on comfort food from all over the map. Toothsome quesadillas get grilled for a boost of flavor; shrimp and artichoke bake…
The Details on Morseland
What to Drink:
Besides 30 foreign beers on tap and in bottles (Pilsner Urquell, Grolsch), specialty cocktails include Toby's margarita, made with a splash of OJ.
When to Go:
Fridays-Saturdays, live bands perform jazz, hip-hop, Latin and more on the intimate back stage. Other nights feature DJs spinning in the dining area (starting 9pm or 10pm).
The Extras:
There's a free pool table; write your name on the chalkboard if there's a wait. Call the restaurant if you're interested in joining an eight-ball or nine-ball team.
Save Money:
Nightly specials include $2 domestic beers (Sun); $2 soft tacos, Tecate beer, and sides of beans, rice and guacamole (Tue); and $3 Bitburger beers (Thu).
Category:
Restaurants, Bars & Clubs, Billiards Bars
Payment Methods:
American Express, Visa, Discover, MasterCard
Restaurant Special Features:
Notable Beer List, Late Night Dining, Date Spot, Live Music, Dine At The Bar
Cuisine:
New American, Traditional American
Bar & Club Special Features:
Smoking Permitted:
At bar
