The River Kitchen and Bar
About The The River Kitchen and Bar
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The River Kitchen and Bar is a vibrant New American sports bar located in Chicago, Illinois. Situated at 2909 North Sheffield Avenue in the Lakeview neighborhood, it offers a dynamic and social atmosphere ideal for gatherings, dining, and entertainment.
The establishment features a modern industrial design, complemented by multiple private spaces, booths, a patio, and numerous televisions, creating an energetic environment for guests.
Its refined setting is suitable for happy hours, dinners, weekend brunches, and private events.
The menu at The River Kitchen and Bar showcases American-inspired shared plates and exclusive craft cocktails. Signature dishes include the Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich, Double Cheeseburger, Mac and Cheese, Avocado Toast, Chicken Wings, Shrimp Tacos, and French Fries.
The full bar offers an impressive selection of wines and craft beers, perfect for pairing with your meal.
Entertainment options are abundant, with events such as trivia nights, open karaoke, country music nights, and watch parties for major sports events.
A highlight is the Sunday Drag Brunch, featuring unlimited mimosas, Bloody Marys, domestic beer, and well cocktails, accompanied by engaging drag performances.
Private Events and Amenities
The River Kitchen and Bar also offers private event spaces, accommodating up to 21 seated guests or 400 standing. Amenities include:
- A/V equipment
- Coat check
- Handicap accessibility
- Kosher kitchen
- Media room
- Pet-friendly policies
- Pool
- Street and valet parking
- Wi-Fi
- Windows, dance floor, and breakout rooms
Operating Hours
Operating hours are:
- Monday through Wednesday: 5:00 PM to 12:00 AM
- Thursday and Friday: 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM
- Saturday: 11:00 AM to 3:00 AM
- Sunday: 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Locations
The River Kitchen and Bar maintains locations in:
- Chicago, IL, USA - The original vibrant sports bar location in the Lakeview neighborhood.
- Cicero, IL, USA - An expanded site offering signature dining and entertainment experiences to a broader audience.