Welcoming and friendly, Jackhammer is a quintessential leather bar at the heart of Chicago’s community. Jackhammer bills itself accurately as Chicago’s leather and fetish lounge. The best DJs ply their trade for your dancing enjoyment late into the night. Longtime South Shore staple for LGBTQ+ cocktail lounging and drag shows. Visit Big Chicks for Sunday brunch and some mimosas to cure those Saturday night-induced hangovers, or drop by late at night for a raucous time.Ī longtime Boystown-ehrm, Northalsted-staple, this neighborhood watering hole never disappoints.Ī kinky, cruisy bar with no dress code-explore the back bar at your own risk. Welcoming everyone since 1983, Berlin is an inclusive venue for dancing, drinking, and drag. Sommelier Series (paid sponsored content)Ĭelebrate how far we’ve come and brace yourself for the work to be done by enjoying libations and liberation at some of these Chicago gems:.