Monday Specials in Chicago

Monday in Chicago runs quieter than the weekend, which is exactly why it's an industry-night favorite — bartenders and cooks off shift, fewer crowds, and some of the best drink specials of the week at bars that don't need to compete for a Friday-night line.

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Planning your Monday in Chicago

If you're new to a neighborhood, Monday is a low-pressure night to try it — most Monday specials skew toward drink deals rather than food, so pair one of these with a slice or a quick bite elsewhere.