Best Happy Hours in Lincoln Park

April 4, 2025

Best Happy Hours in Lincoln Park: Where to Sip, Snack & Save


Lincoln Park is one of Chicago’s most vibrant neighborhoods, known for its picturesque streets, lively bar scene, and unbeatable happy hour deals. Whether you're looking for a cozy wine bar, a trendy cocktail lounge, or a casual beer garden, this neighborhood has something for everyone. And if you’re a resident at one of Reside Living’s nearby properties, you have easy access to some of the best spots to unwind after a long day. Here are some of our favorite happy hour destinations in Lincoln Park:


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1. The J. Parker 1816 N Clark St


Located atop the Hotel Lincoln, The J. Parker offers stunning rooftop views of the city and Lake Michigan. Their happy hour deals include discounts on craft cocktails and small bites. It’s the perfect spot for catching up with friends while taking in the skyline.

Nearby Reside Living Property:  Reside on Surf



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Image courtesy of The J Parker


2. King of Cups 2238 N. Lincoln Ave


King Of Cups in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood, offers a daily Happy Hour from 5 PM to 7 PM. This craft cocktail lounge operates every day from 5 PM to 2 AM and accepts card payments only. In addition to its signature cocktails, King Of Cups provides nightly tarot card readings starting at 7 PM. Guests can add their names to the tarot reading waitlist upon arrival.


Nearby Reside Living Property: Park Lincoln by Reside



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Image courtesy of Kings and Cups


3. Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! 2024 N Halsted St


Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!, located in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood, offers a daily Happy Hour from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in the bar seats and cocktail area. ​The happy hour specials include Pintxos (bite sized tapas) for $1.50, Tapas from $3-$5 each, $22 Sangria pitchers and Estrella Damm Bottles for $4!


Nearby Reside Living Property: Reside at 2525

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Image courtesy of Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!


4. Geja’s Café 340 W Armitage Ave


For a more intimate happy hour experience, Geja’s Café offers discounted wines and cheese fondue specials. It’s the perfect place for a romantic date night or a cozy evening with close friends.


Nearby Reside Living Property: Reside on Surf


A person is dipping a piece of meat into a pot of fondue.

Image courtesy of Gaja’s Cafe


Make Lincoln Park Your Happy Hour Hub


Living in Lincoln Park means being steps away from some of the best bars, restaurants, and happy hour specials in Chicago. If you’re looking for a home that keeps you close to all the action, Reside Living offers modern apartments in prime locations, giving you the ultimate urban experience.


Ready to find your perfect home near your favorite happy hour spot? Check out Reside Living today!


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