Nightlife in Evanston, IL
Evanston, IL's best nightlife spots include FEW Spirits Distillery (Tastings $15-25; tours $20-30), Five & Dime (Cocktails $12-16, plates $14-22), La Cocinita (Entrees $10-18), Peppercorns Kitchen (Entrees $16-28), and Sketchbook Brewing Co. (Pints $6-8).
Prohibition started in Evanston. Now there's an award-winning whiskey distillery.
918 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 · Thu-Fri 4-10pm, Sat 12-10pm, Sun 12-6pm
Cozy neighborhood brewery two minutes from FEW Spirits — dog-friendly, kid-friendly
821 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 · Wed-Thu 4-9pm, Fri 3-10pm, Sat 12-10pm, Sun 12-7pm
Evanston's only rooftop bar — cocktails above the Davis Street crowd
1026 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201 · Wed-Sat 5-11pm, Sun 5-9pm
Chef-driven Chinese that goes way beyond takeout — creative cocktails too
620 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201 · Tue-Sun 11:30am-9:30pm
Venezuelan arepas and jalapeno-cucumber margaritas — nothing else like it in Evanston
1625 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 · Tue-Sat 11am-9pm, Sun 11am-8pm