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The Violet Hour

1520 N Damen Ave
Chicago, IL 60622
Phone: (773) 252-1500
4.5 Star Rating: Recommended
11 Reviews |  Write a Review
Best drinks in the city
4 Star Rating: Recommended

05/16/2008 Posted by fashionfromlondon

It's quiet, dark, and intimate. If you want to get a drink with a friend and not be annoyed by loud people AND you want to get the best drink you have ever had, go to Violet Hour. If you are an idiot, do not. Not great on the wknds, unless you want to stand in a line.

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Editor's Review

Premium cocktails are the prize for finding this clandestine lounge in Bucktown.  See the full editorial review.

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Know Before You Go

Del Toro's wood-plank facade is now scuffed and plastered with concert bills, no sign or door in site. Sometimes, a well-dressed man stands out front and assists the confused.

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Bar/Club Information

Atmospheres

  • Late-Night Scene
  • Specialty Cocktails
  • 21 & Over
  • Lounge

Parking

  • Metered

Hours

  • Sun-Fri 6pm-2am
  • Sat 6pm-3am

Payment Types

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • American Express
  • Discover

Recognition for The Violet Hour

2008 Editorial Winner - Spot for a Secret Affair

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