aliveOne Chicago

aliveOne Chicago aliveOne Chicago is a pub and cocktail bar located in the bustling area of Lincoln Park, offering patrons an ideal combination of spirits and live music. This establishment features two separate rooms with fully stocked bars, 16 different beers on tap and eight drafts along with an "all-live" jukebox that contains live recordings of rock n’ roll's best bands from the past and present. aliveOne’s backroom serves as the perfect place to enjoy up-and-coming bands or weekend dance parties with never a cover charge. The bar is decorated with photographs, memorabilia, and an extensive collection of live concert bootlegs on CD and analog tape displayed throughout the venue. Ideal for all private party needs alike.
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Thursdays at aliveOne just got even better✨ Join us every Thursday starting tonight for your opportunity to score passes...
09/10/2026

Thursdays at aliveOne just got even better✨ Join us every Thursday starting tonight for your opportunity to score passes to our 30th anniversary party! We've got:

🎵 Rotating live bands

🎟️ Two opportunities to win a pass for you + one guest

🍸 The Becky- Our throwback cocktail available exclusively on Thursdays, made with Tito’s Vodka, Pamplemousse LaCroix, lime juice and simple syrup

- $1 from every drink sold on Thursdays will be donated to the family of longtime employee Brad Price-

See you soon!

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The long weekend isn’t over yet. We’re opening at 8pm this Labor Day so come drink !📸:
09/07/2026

The long weekend isn’t over yet. We’re opening at 8pm this Labor Day so come drink !

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starting the weekend off right.📸:
09/04/2026

starting the weekend off right.

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No need to overthink it. Stop by, grab a drink, and let the rest sort itself out.📸:
09/01/2026

No need to overthink it. Stop by, grab a drink, and let the rest sort itself out.

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You know the drill. The backroom on a Friday.📸:
08/28/2026

You know the drill. The backroom on a Friday.

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08/25/2026

An aliveone Espresso martini can cure all

Labor Day weekend plans? We’ve got you covered.Book your party at AliveOne for September 5–7 and we’ll take $100 off you...
08/24/2026

Labor Day weekend plans? We’ve got you covered.

Book your party at AliveOne for September 5–7 and we’ll take $100 off your spending minimum. Grab your people, pick a date, and let us handle the rest!

Email [email protected] for details.

Exactly what we needed📸:
08/22/2026

Exactly what we needed

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Pool? Check. Live music in the backroom? Check. $7 Old Style + wh***ey shot combo? Check. Seems like a good Wednesday to...
08/19/2026

Pool? Check. Live music in the backroom? Check. $7 Old Style + wh***ey shot combo? Check. Seems like a good Wednesday to us.

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If you're looking for a sign to get out of the house, this is it📸:
08/16/2026

If you're looking for a sign to get out of the house, this is it

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A familiar sight if you've had a good night lately.📸:
08/13/2026

A familiar sight if you've had a good night lately.

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We specialize in improving Mondays.📸:
08/10/2026

We specialize in improving Mondays.

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Our DJ's got the music. You bring the moves.📸:
08/07/2026

Our DJ's got the music. You bring the moves.

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Address

2683 N Halsted Street
Chicago, IL
60614

To get to N Halsted Street in Chicago by public transport, take the CTA Brown or Purple Line to Diversey station, then transfer to the CTA Bus #8 heading southbound. Get off at the intersection of Halsted Street and West Armitage Avenue, and walk east on Armitage for about 3 blocks until you reach N Halsted Street.

Alternatively, if driving, take Lake Shore Drive and exit at Fullerton Avenue. Continue west on Fullerton until reaching N Halsted Street. There is street parking available but it can be limited; there are also paid parking lots located nearby.

Opening Hours

Monday 5pm - 2am
Tuesday 5pm - 2am
Wednesday 5pm - 2am
Thursday 5pm - 2am
Friday 4pm - 2am
Saturday 4pm - 3am
Sunday 5pm - 2am

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What people say

AliveOne Chicago is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to enjoy the best of music and spirits in Lincoln Park. The bar is divided into two rooms, each with its own unique vibe and atmosphere. The front bar boasts a fully stocked bar and an impressive selection of 16 different beers on tap, including some of the finest microbrews from Chicago and beyond. What sets aliveOne apart from other bars in the area is its "all-live" jukebox, which features live recordings of rock n' roll's greatest bands from past to present.

The back room at aliveOne offers an alternative atmosphere that perfectly complements the front bar. It's known as the go-to spot for catching some of Chicago's best up-and-coming bands without ever having to pay a cover charge. On weekends, it transforms into a lively dance party that keeps patrons coming back for more.

AliveOne also houses an extensive collection of live concert bootlegs on CD and analog tape, which are displayed throughout the bar. The walls are adorned with photographs and memorabilia spanning five decades and various musical genres, making it a feast for the eyes as well as the ears.

Whether you're looking for a night out with friends or want to host your private party, aliveOne has got you covered. Its prime location on N Halsted Street makes it easily accessible to all visitors. So head over to aliveOne Chicago today and experience the best music and spirits that Lincoln Park has to offer!