When is The Dandy Crown open?
Mon–Thu 3 PM–12 AM; Fri 3 PM–2 AM; Sat 12 PM–3 AM; Sun 12 PM–12 AM.

BarRiver West
The Dandy Crown is a trendy, lively cocktail bar and restaurant in Chicago’s Bucktown offering inventive cocktails and a concise menu of elevated bar bites. Expect upbeat service, a buzzy neighborhood crowd, and a polished yet approachable vibe—great for groups or a memorable date. Visit for creative drinks, a solid happy hour, and a fun atmosphere that blends bar energy with restaurant quality.
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Mon–Thu 3 PM–12 AM; Fri 3 PM–2 AM; Sat 12 PM–3 AM; Sun 12 PM–12 AM.
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Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Google lists its prices as $$.
694 N Milwaukee Ave,Chicago, IL 60642.
Right now · 3:00 pm
A good call right now.
Even better later, at 9 pm.
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From visitors and the venue
4.3from 222 reviews
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It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.