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Nick's Beer Garden

Nick's Beer Garden Nick's Beer Garden is a well-known beer garden located on N Milwaukee Avenue, serving great music, draft beers, bottled and canned beers, as well as local and regional craft beers. It's the perfect place to relax after work or enjoy the late night excitement with live bands, pool games, shuffleboards, and an inviting atmosphere. Make sure to stop by if you're looking for a lively evening in Wicker Park!
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Do Division weekend is underway. DJs spinning, drinks flowing, games going.Come hang with us. 💃🏻🍻
05/30/2026

Do Division weekend is underway. DJs spinning, drinks flowing, games going.

Come hang with us. 💃🏻🍻

It’s bingo time. Come play 🍻
05/28/2026

It’s bingo time. Come play 🍻

🌟 incoming updates 🌟
05/27/2026

🌟 incoming updates 🌟

The kind of night you stay out for.
05/25/2026

The kind of night you stay out for.

Late nights. Good people. Cold beer.See you tonight at Nick’s 🍻
05/24/2026

Late nights. Good people. Cold beer.
See you tonight at Nick’s 🍻

Bingo every Wednesday!
04/22/2026

Bingo every Wednesday!

Open tomorrow for the final game! Michigan vs Uconn! 7:50p game time. Make it a night and bring dinner 🍽️ we’re always B...
04/06/2026

Open tomorrow for the final game! Michigan vs Uconn! 7:50p game time.

Make it a night and bring dinner 🍽️ we’re always BYOfood.

See you at noon tomorrow for the games! We are always BYOFood!
03/28/2026

See you at noon tomorrow for the games! We are always BYOFood!

Let’s go!! 🏀
03/19/2026

Let’s go!! 🏀

Opening TODAY actual St Patrick’s day!!!! ☘️ 4-10p come by for more fun!
03/17/2026

Opening TODAY actual St Patrick’s day!!!! ☘️ 4-10p come by for more fun!

See you Saturday!
03/12/2026

See you Saturday!

See you next Saturday! 🍻
03/07/2026

See you next Saturday! 🍻

The renovations are looking good 😍 Shuffleboard is here. It’s $2 a game! See you Wednesday!
02/23/2026

The renovations are looking good 😍 Shuffleboard is here. It’s $2 a game! See you Wednesday!

We’re open Wednesday-Sunday… which allows for an extra hour of happy hour 🍻 🎉
02/18/2026

We’re open Wednesday-Sunday… which allows for an extra hour of happy hour 🍻 🎉

Closing Mon-Tues for some exciting renovations 🪜🛠️ We’re still slinging drinks every other night:Bingo on Wednesdays Kar...
02/17/2026

Closing Mon-Tues for some exciting renovations 🪜🛠️

We’re still slinging drinks every other night:
Bingo on Wednesdays
Karaoke Thursdays
DJs Friday and Saturday

We’re excited for Green Day and Bad Bunny! (And to see you!)
01/28/2026

We’re excited for Green Day and Bad Bunny! (And to see you!)

01/13/2026

Let’s do it again!!

01/08/2026

Football on here all weekend 🤗

Closing Mon-Tues for some exciting renovations 🪜🛠️ We’re still slinging drinks every other night:Bingo on Wednesdays Kar...
01/05/2026

Closing Mon-Tues for some exciting renovations 🪜🛠️

We’re still slinging drinks every other night:
Bingo on Wednesdays
Karaoke Thursdays
DJs Friday and Saturday
Football on the weekend! Always sound on for the Bears.

Join us this NYE! DJ 10p-cl, toast at midnight, free CTA rides 10p-4a! 🥂
12/29/2025

Join us this NYE! DJ 10p-cl, toast at midnight, free CTA rides 10p-4a! 🥂

On at 7:20p tomorrow! Come watch with us!
12/20/2025

On at 7:20p tomorrow! Come watch with us!

Join us Wednesday to have a little rage fun and get rid of your sad pumpkins!
11/24/2025

Join us Wednesday to have a little rage fun and get rid of your sad pumpkins!

11/24/2025
Updated winter hours!Tuesday Trivia with Geeks Who Drink, Wednesday Atomic Bingo, Thursday Night Football, DJ late on Fr...
11/10/2025

Updated winter hours!

Tuesday Trivia with Geeks Who Drink, Wednesday Atomic Bingo, Thursday Night Football, DJ late on Fridays, Saturday bar crawls and parties and Big 10, Sunday Football….. it’s happening at NBG!

Address

1516 N Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago, IL
60622

The Beer Garden is located on N Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago. For public transport, take the Blue Line to the Damen-O'Hare stop and then walk north for 10 minutes. Alternatively, take Bus 56 towards Milwaukee and Armitage and get off at Milwaukee and Leavitt, then walk east for 5 minutes.

If driving, take I-90/94 and exit at North Ave. Head west on North Ave and turn left onto Milwaukee Ave. There is street parking available on Milwaukee Ave or nearby side streets.

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 4am
Tuesday 2pm - 4am
Wednesday 2pm - 4am
Thursday 4pm - 4am
Friday 12pm - 4am
Saturday 12pm - 5am
Sunday 12pm - 4am

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Nick's Beer Garden is a legendary beer garden located on N Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago. Established in 1977, it has been a staple of the Wicker Park nightlife scene since 1994. The bar boasts an impressive selection of bottled and canned beers, as well as local, regional, and national craft beers on tap. The lively atmosphere is perfect for relaxing after work or enjoying late-night excitement with friends. Nick's Beer Garden features live music every weekend without any cover charge. Whether you want to shoot some pool, watch the game, or lounge in the beer garden, this neighborhood tavern has something for everyone. With its friendly staff and great crowd, Nick's Beer Garden is a must-visit spot for anyone looking to experience liquid luxury in Chicago.

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