Nighthawk Chicago
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Nighthawk Chicago

4744 N Kimball Ave, Chicago, IL

★★★★★4.6(501 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Nighthawk Chicago feels like the kind of place where coffee culture meets late-night bar energy, serving creative signature drinks and cold brew alongside traditional options in a gracefully grungy space that locals genuinely love. The vibe here is genuinely warm—friendly bartenders who remember you, killer margaritas that surprise you, and that rare combination of good music, community trivia nights, and the flexibility to bring in food from nearby spots, making it perfect for lingering conversation or solo contemplation.

What to expect

MeetingsTraditional drinksLate nightsSpecialty drinksLate nightsWifiSignature drinksCold brewOutdoor seatingSlow sit

Google Reviews

Natalia
★★★★★3 months ago

very cute little bar. good, unique drinks and good music. you can apparently bring in food which is cool. love the vibes.

Vlad A
★★★★★5 months ago

This place is great. Good vibes good people good drinks. Friendly staff definitely coming back

Tiff C
★★★★★6 months ago

I stopped by here for a margarita after visiting Restoried Bookshop. The margaritas were SO GOOD! They were also having trivia and movie night. I left my books but was able to coordinate with the staff to pick them back up. They went above and beyond! I will definitely return!

Jess M.
★★★★★a year ago

My friends and I went here on Saturday night and really enjoyed it! We sat at a booth and ordered drinks at the bar. The bartenders were kind and attentive! The cut out in the ceiling above the bar is cool. They also have a huge, beautiful patio outback with murals on the walls. It was so nice! Since they don't serve food, you can bring or order your own. The restrooms are 2 single stalls for any gender. They're large, clean, and comfortable.

V D
★★★★7 years ago

My friend and I came to this place on a whim and with some direction. I absolutely loved the atmosphere and was in awe of the graceful grunge of the place; the bar was pretty, the ceiling and lighting was beautiful. I would describe this place as vintage metal. The barista was very nice and helpful; she recommended a drink and even did her best to do some coffee art. It was very chill and quiet in the place. We didn't try any alcoholic drinks, but heard they were good! Prices weren't too bad, but a little on the higher end, but the craftsmanship and care, was worth it. Great place for a casual date, or just to hang out, or for a small get together.

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