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06/02/2026
👽👽👽TONIGHT👽👽👽
Join us for at 7pm!
+ we’re servin’ delicious Tuesday Specials :
🟢 $7 Tequila sodas
🟢 $13 Buffalo Chicken Caesar Salad Wraps (sub for tofu at no extra charge )
Come support a great cause & stay a while 🛸
05/31/2026
What an eventful week we've had! Cheers to everyone who came through for our MEET IRL event, JUSTATEM pop-up, and Pool Tournament! We couldn't be more grateful to spend our week hanging out with all of you 💚
End the weekend on a high note and drop in for some discounted nacho goodness:
🟢 $13 Nachos
🟢 $7 Whiskey & Whatevas
Kitchen open 'til midnight 🍴
Bar open 'til 2am 🍻
Free pool 🎱
Come close out the weekend with good people, good snacks, and one last little hoorah before Monday rolls back around 😎
05/28/2026
THURSDAY 5/28 ✨✨
APA POOL TOURNEY TN @ 6:30pm - online registation is closed :)
FYI: the pool room will be CLOSED to the public for the shootout from 6:30pm- 9:30pm .
The pool room will re- OPEN to the public after the tourney is over!
Join us for Thursday Specials :
👽$12 PAPAS BRAVAS
👽$7 GIN & TONICS
05/25/2026
We hope you all are enjoying this beautiful day! We’re open starting at 5pm to extend your holiday turn- up into the evening. We’ve got an exciting week ahead- don’t snooze on joining us for:
👽️ 👽️ TUESDAY 5/26- Q***r Speed Dating (Re- Scheduled) - 6:30pm - ticketed - ✨️ ✨️ THERE ARE STILL A COUPLE TICKETS LEFT! Purchase via Linktree )✨️ ✨️
👽️ 👽️ THURSDAY 5/18 - Way Out APA Singles Shootout #2 - 6:30pm - free to enter - digital sign up on linktree available NOW via linktree.
Here’s the details once again:
🎱 FREE TO ENTER
🎱 Single elimination rounds
🎱 OPEN TO skill levels (5) or less — DO NOT need to be APA registered to play!
🎱 16 person cap
🎱 MUST be present by 6:30 PM day of event to check in
🎱 Digital sign-up link posted via Linktree
🎱 Small prize for winner :)
🎱 Play starts at 7pm
Any questions - please email : [email protected]
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05/25/2026
We hope you all are enjoying this beautiful day! We're open starting at 5pm to extend your holiday turn- up into the evening. We've got an exciting week ahead- don't snooze on joining us for:
👽️ 👽️ TUESDAY 5/26- Q***r Speed Dating (Re- Scheduled) - 6:30pm - ticketed - ✨️ ✨️ THERE ARE STILL A COUPLE TICKETS LEFT! Purchase via Linktree )✨️ ✨️
👽️ 👽️ THURSDAY 5/18 - Way Out APA Singles Shootout #2 - 6:30pm - free to enter - digital sign up on linktree available NOW via linktree.
Here's the details once again:
🎱 FREE TO ENTER
🎱 Single elimination rounds
🎱 OPEN TO skill levels (5) or less — DO NOT need to be APA registered to play!
🎱 16 person cap
🎱 MUST be present by 6:30 PM day of event to check in
🎱 Digital sign-up link posted via Linktree
🎱 Small prize for winner :)
🎱 Play starts at 7pm
Any questions - please email : [email protected]
05/17/2026
CRAZY BINGO IS BACK AT 👽👽👽
Call up the crew cause it’ll be a “Nice Fun Cool Time” AND a “Good Time for Good” next Sunday (5/17) 🛸 Games are FREE to play and start at 7PM ✨ Raising funds for the 💕
“What is CRAZY BINGO???”
CRAZY BINGO is:
•The only bingo night with “Crazy Balls” - special rules that occur after every 8 bingo numbers are called switching up the flow of the game (and maybe even your luck 🤭). This could be anything from swapping cards with a random player to winning a free prize (20+ unique rules that make every game a new experience) 🎲
•FREE to Play ✨ Every player gets 1 FREE card which they can use all night long, every single round 😏
•Raising funds for a good cause every month🙏 Support a good cause by playing BIG. Players can get additional cards by donating to the cause of the month and can play with as many cards as they have each round 😎
👽️👽️ Joined by our SUNDAY SPECIALS: 👽️ 👽️
$13 Nachos
$7 Whiskey & Whatevas
Drop- in for a good, great food, and an amazing cause!
05/16/2026
🎱 BIG congrats to Scott Jones for absolutely kicking ass and becoming the FIRST WINNER of our first-ever Way Out APA Singles Shootout! 🏆🔥
Way to go Scott — you crushed it!
Don’t miss your next chance to shoot your shot on THURSDAY 5/28 🎱
Digital sign-up link will be posted via the Way Out Linktree by 5/25. Same deal — we’re capping the event at 16 people, so sign up ASAP if you wanna get in on the action 😎
Here’s the details once again:
🎱 FREE TO ENTER
🎱 Single elimination rounds
🎱 OPEN TO skill levels (5) or less — DO NOT need to be APA registered to play!
🎱 16 person cap
🎱 MUST be present by 6:30 PM day of event to check in
🎱 Digital sign-up link posted via Linktree
🎱 Small prize for winner :)
🎱 Play starts at 7 PM
See ya at the tables!
05/14/2026
👋We’ve got a busy couple weeks to look forward to. Join us for events !
5/17 - - 7pm - free
5/23 - Tarot readings w/ Michelle - 9pm - free
5/26 - Q***r Speed Dating (Re- Scheduled) - 6:30pm - ticketed
5/28 - Way Out APA Singles Shootout #2 - 6:30pm - free to enter - digital sign up on linktree available on (5/25) .
To make sure you’re staying up to date on all of our events , please be sure to check our linktree listed on our IG for the most current updates! 👍
Thanks so much for your patience these last couple days - we’ll be back TOMORROW (5/14) ! See ya then! 👽
05/12/2026
Hiya! Unfortunately we will be closed today & tomorrow to address an unforeseen issue within the bar. We’ll be back in action on Thursday, and we deeply apologize for the inconvenience! ❤️
05/07/2026
🚨 NEW SPECIAL UNLOCKED 🚨
Our MAY / JUNE special has officially entered the chat:
✨️ ✨️ CHICKEN TINGA DIP ✨️ ✨️
Slow Cooked Chicken w/ Izzy’s House Seasoning, Refried Beans, Roasted Salsa, Cabbage, Queso Fresco, Sour Cream, Cilantro — served with chips. $16
Warm, messy, cheesy, crunchy… basically everything you want in a snack situation 👍
05/02/2026
TODAY🐴🐴🐴
WAY OUT HOBBY HORSE COMPETITION!
‼️We have a few slots open for walk- up participants between 5:30pm- 5:45pm
Competition STARTS at 6pm!
CONTESTANTS JUDGED ON:
• Riding Technique
• Creativity (Costume)
• Best Trick
• Best Horse Sound
• Competition will be runway style
• Bring your own hobby horse (or use one of ours!)
• Must be present by 5:30pm to check in
• Free to enter
• Surprise for winner
JUDGING PANEL:
Hosted by :
Sponsored by :
05/01/2026
Hey Friday friends! We’ve had a fun week so far, and we’re keeping the good vibes rolling all weekend long 😎✨
👽👽👽 TONIGHT (5/1/26) 👽👽👽
🎱 The pool room will be closed for a private event from 6pm–9pm
🎱 Pool is back open to the public from 9pm–close
👽👽👽👽TOMORROW (5/2/26) @ 5:30pm 👽👽👽
WAY OUT HOBBY HORSE RACE 🐎
Sign up here: https://tr.ee/Zmj9Tuw1Ap
💗 Digital sign-up is preferred, but we’ll have a few spots open at the door at 5:30pm. Digital sign- up will be CLOSED after 2pm tomorrow.
CONTESTANTS JUDGED ON:
• Riding Technique
• Creativity (Costume)
• Best Trick
• Best Horse Sound
• Competition will be runway style
• Bring your own hobby horse (or use one of ours!)
• Must be present by 5:30pm to check in
• Free to enter
• Surprise for winner
JUDGING PANEL:
Hosted by :
Sponsored by :
Yeehawww—see you in the saddle 🤠
04/27/2026
Monday = Happy Hour goes ALL NIGHT!
🟢 Burger + Sapporo + a shot — $22
🟢 $4 whiskey or tequila shots
🟢 $5 Sapporo drafts
We've got a busy & fun week ahead!
🎱 🎱 Thursday 4/30 🎱🎱 - We're hosting our first Way Out APA SINGLES POOL TOURNAMENT at 7pm
🎱 FREE TO ENTER
🎱 Single elimination rounds
🎱 OPEN TO skill levels (5) or less — DO NOT need to be APA registered to play!
🎱 16 person cap
🎱 MUST be present by 6:30 PM day of event to check in
🎱 Digital sign-up link posted via Linktree ❣️ TOMORROW ❣️ 4.28.26
🎱 Small prize for winner :)
🐴 🐴 Saturday 5/2🐴🐴 - Join us for the first WAY OUT HOBBY HORSE RACE ! (In honor of the at 5:30pm
CONTESTANTS JUDGED ON:
🐴 Riding technique
🐴 Creativity (costume)
🐴 Best trick
🐴 Best horse sound
🐴 Competition will be runway style
🐴 Bring your own hobby horse, or one will be provided for you
🐴 Must be present by 5:30 PM to check in
🐴 Free to enter
🐴 Surprise for winner
🐴 Drink specials
We can't wait to see what this week brings! How bout you?
04/25/2026
🐴GIDDY THE F UP ! 🐴
Next Saturday May 2nd @ 5:30pm - join us for the first WAY OUT HOBBY HORSE RACE ! (In honor of the .
CONTESTANTS JUDGED ON:
• RIDING TECHNIQUE
• CREATIVITY (COSTUME)
• BEST TRICK
• BEST HORSE SOUND
• COMPETITION WILL BE RUNWAY STYLE
• BRING YOUR OWN HOBBY HORSE, OR ONE WILL BE PROVIDED FOR YOU
• MUST BE PRESENT BY 5:30PM TO CHECK - IN
• FREE TO ENTER
• SURPRISE FOR WINNER
• DRINK SPECIALS
Who’s ready to ride ? Show us what you got !!
04/25/2026
🎱 Happy Saturday! Go hit some balls 🎱😉
Friendly reminder: Our first Way Out APA SINGLES POOL TOURNAMENT takes place this upcoming week on Thursday 4/30 at 7pm.
Details:
👽 FREE TO ENTER
👽 Single elimination rounds
👽 OPEN TO Skill levels (5) or less- DO NOT need to be APA registered to play!
👽 16 person cap.
👽 MUST be present by 6:30PM DAY OF event to check in
👽 Digital sign-up link posted via linktree on 4.27
👽 Small Prize for winner :)
04/24/2026
We like to celebrate over here ❤️Happy Birthday Raven ! 🕺✨
It’s the weekend- celebrate big wins, birthdays, or just making it through the week - we gotchu 💪
Bar open til 2am
Kitchen open til midnight
Free pool
Photobooth
04/23/2026
We had an amazing last week! Huge thank you to all of our talented performers:
A.K.A
Our tassel kitten
And our host
✨SAVE THE DATE✨✨ will be BACK for another bangin’ show on MAY 20TH! 💋
04/22/2026
You know what day it is… WEDNESDAY 😏
🟢 $1 Wings
🟢 $7 Vodka Sodas
No excuses, just wings & things 😎
04/18/2026
Pull up & put your name on the board 🎱 and get you something delicious. It’s Saturday, you deserve it 💅
Bar open til 3am
Kitchen open til midnight
Free pool
Photobooth
04/17/2026
Big love to everyone who pulled up for this week 💫these nights just keep getting better—good people, wild talent, and a lil magic every time ❤️
Roll through this weekend for the hangs you can always count on :
FREE pool
Kitchen open 'til 12am
Bar open til 2am
Photobooth
04/15/2026
👽️ TOMORROW 👽️
WEDNESDAY APRIL 15TH
is BACK with another installment of Drag & Burlesque !
Show starts at 8:30pm / FREE
$1 Wings
Raffle prizes & drink specials by; and
Featuring performances by:
drink specials from plus free raffle prizes from and more!
Featuring:
A.K.A
Our tassel kitten
And our host
See you for the shimmer, the sass, and the chaos 💅 !
04/13/2026
👽👽WEDNESDAY (4/15)👽👽
is BACK! You don’t want to miss it!
Join us for a FREE burly and drag event with drink specials from plus free raffle prizes from and more!
Featuring:
A.K.A
Our tassel kitten
And our host
April 15th 8:30pm
Address
3213 W Armitage
Chicago, IL
60647
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Opening Hours
| Monday |
5pm - 2am |
| Wednesday |
5pm - 2am |
| Thursday |
5pm - 2am |
| Friday |
5pm - 2am |
| Saturday |
5pm - 2am |
| Sunday |
5pm - 2am |
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What people say
Way Out on W Armitage is the perfect spot for a fun night out. This bar and restaurant offers a great atmosphere with friendly staff, delicious food, and creative cocktails. They even have non-alcoholic options for those who prefer to skip the booze. The Gold Rush cocktail is a must-try, featuring bourbon, honey, and lemon. And if you're looking for entertainment, Way Out has got you covered with events like burlesque shows and free tarot readings. The recent addition of new products to their menu from local vendors is also exciting news for regulars and newcomers alike. Overall, Way Out is a great place to unwind with friends or enjoy a date night in Chicago.
