Experience Breathtaking Views of Chicago With These 6 Incredible Rooftop Bars

May 16, 2017 Tara Geigel

With summer around the corner, what better way to celebrate than to take in the breathtaking view of Chicago’s skyline and sip on tasty cocktails on a rooftop bar? The summer provides the best opportunity to check out the best rooftop bars in Chicago! Aside from the views, you’ll get to indulge in creative drinks you wouldn’t get anywhere else. Check out these six rooftop bars this summer:With summer around the corner, what better way to celebrate than to take in the breathtaking view of Chicago’s skyline and sip on tasty cocktails on a rooftop bar? The summer provides the best opportunity to check out the best rooftop bars in Chicago! Aside from the views, you’ll get to indulge in creative drinks you wouldn’t get anywhere else. Check out these six rooftop bars this summer:

RAISED Urban Rooftop Bar 

This bar is located inside the Renaissance Hotel and provides an amazing view of the iconic architecture that makes up Chicago. The bartenders are knowledgeable and willing to help create the perfect cocktail. A popular drink, the hibiscus prosecco cocktail, is highly recommended. The drinks are also known for their presentation. You could also indulge in delicious grub such as parmesan rosemary fries, lobster rolls, and so much more. If you’re looking for a cool, trendy rooftop bar in Chicago, make this your next destination! For more information on RAISED Urban Rooftop Bar please click here. 

The J Parker

Located in the Lincoln Hotel, you won’t regret coming to this amazing rooftop bar. You get amazing panoramic views of Northside Chicago that are social media-worthy. This bar is perfect especially if you visited the Lincoln Park Zoo, which is near by and a great way to unwind. The cocktails are amazing and on certain nights, a DJ will spin some hip tunes. As rooftop bars tend to get crowded, coming here during happy hour will be best, as you will be guaranteed an amazing view of Chicago. If you want more information on events at The J Parker, click here. 

Cerise

On the 26th floor of the Virgin Hotel, you’ll be welcomed with a great ambiance, music, and hip décor. Check out delicious signature cocktails while taking in the Chicago skyline. There are cool events that occur here like silent disco, which is always a fun experience. This beautiful rooftop bar is perfect for warm, summer nights with great friends or even as a romantic date night out with your partner. Check out Cerise's website here for more information. 

Cindy’s

This is an incredible rooftop restaurant that is hip and trendy. If you want to come for the restaurant, make sure to make a reservation. If you want to grab a drink, then head over to the indoor bar and outdoor terrace. You’ll be greeted with amazing views of Millenium Park, Lake Michigan, and more. Cindy’s is perfect for both locals and tourists alike. For more informations on Cindy's, click here. 

Estate Ultra Bar

Anyone who comes here will definitely have an amazing time! With beautiful views, tasty drinks, and a great ambiance, you won’t regret coming here. For you clubbers, come Friday or Saturday to dance the night away with a DJ spinning pumping music. A great place for a date or to bring a group of friends. Check out their website here for more information on events in the summer! 

ZED451

Looking for great food, drinks, and views? Check out this amazing rooftop bar! Compared to other rooftop bars, this one is huge, which means you won’t have to worry as much about crowds. They serve amazing brunches so come check out their Bloody Mary, which is quite popular. Also, try out the gingered bourbon lemonade, which is basically summer in a drink. This place makes for a perfect date spot or just catching up with good friends. For more information, please click here. 

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