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Golden Years Chicago, East Village
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Cocktail barEast Village

Golden Years Chicago

  • 4.991 reviews
  • $
  • Closed now

A cozy, retro-inspired cocktail bar in Wicker Park offering polished craft cocktails and an intimate, vintage atmosphere. Expect inventive seasonal drinks, vinyl-backed live music nights, and knowledgeable bartenders serving classics and creative pours. Visit for relaxed date nights, small-group celebrations, or a cultured late-night drink.

Quick answers

Golden Years Chicago in short

When is Golden Years Chicago open?

Mon 5 PM–12 AM; Tue closed; Wed 5 PM–12 AM; Thu closed; Fri–Sat 4 PM–1 AM; Sun 4–11 PM.

When is the best time to visit Golden Years Chicago?

It's at its best evenings and undefined. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Golden Years Chicago indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

How much does Golden Years Chicago cost?

Google lists its prices as $.

Where is Golden Years Chicago?

1938 W Chicago Ave,Chicago, IL 60622.

Right now · 1:30 pm

Why it fits right now

Closed right now.

Opens today 4 pm.

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The next five days

Best time to go

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Plan your visit

Hours

Closed now
monday
5 PM–12 AM
tuesday
Closed
wednesday
5 PM–12 AM
thursday
Closed
friday
4 PM–1 AM
saturday
4 PM–1 AM
sundayToday
4–11 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Golden Years Chicago
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  4. 4 The Center of Order and Experimentation · 12 min
  5. 5 Bangers & Lace Wicker Park · 16 min
1938 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622(opens the map)DirectionsTo East VillageCall+17736979222Websitegoldenyearschicago.com

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Price $
  • Good for solo
  • Good for couples

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.9from 91 reviews

Known for

  • Date night
  • Late night
  • Group dining
  • Great cocktails
  • Live music

The feel

  • Trendy
  • Historic
  • Intimate
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Couples
  • Solo friendly

Around East Village

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.