Best Bars With Heated Patios In Chicago

By Natalie Kuchik

Anyone who has endured a winter in Chicago knows why there are so few patios open year round. Thankfully, some Chicago bars have heated patios that can keep you warm during any season. Whether you like to hang out at an upscale or casual local establishment, there is a bar that offers year-round patio comfort to fit your taste. When the weather outside is frightful, you can still have a beer at these five bars with heated patios in Chicago.

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Vertigo Sky Lounge 2 W. Erie St. Chicago, IL 60654 (312) 202-6060 http://www.vertigoskylounge.com

If you like to drink on rooftop patios, then Vertigo Sky Lounge is the best bar to be at in Chicago during the cold seasons because it is the only bar with a year-round heated rooftop patio. Located near the Chicago Red Line stop, this bar is on the 26th floor of the Dana Hotel & Spa. It is an upscale lounge that has nightly DJs, serves food until 10 p.m. and offers drinks that range from $6 to $14. At this Chicago bar, you will not only get to enjoy a gas-powered fire pit while hanging out on a rooftop patio, but you will also have an amazing view from 26 floors above the city.

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The Village Tap 2055 W. Roscoe St. Chicago, IL 60618 (877) 410-7148 http://www.thevillagetap.com

Located in Roscoe Village, The Village Tap has one of the best heated beer gardens in Chicago. While sipping on a beer, you could be watching a game on one of the flat-screen TVs or checking out some local Chicago artists work that hangs on the walls at the bar. The beer garden patio is open year round, and during the cold months it is heated and enclosed. There is even a food menu containing appetizers, soups, salads, burgers, sandwiches and vegan friendly items. A beer costs between $4 and $8.50 and there are 26 different types from which to choose.

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Mickeys Bar & Patio 2450 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL 60614 (773) 435-0007 http://www.mickeyschicago.com

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