Roscoe's Tavern

Splash is a new venue for nightlife in the heart of Boystown that serves a diverse and ever changing crowd. Splash provides different spaces to suit different tastes, from a vibrant bar and dance floor to the more elegant and comfortable lounges. Live DJs and drag shows provide great entertainment throughout the week with friendly staff and a great crowd to top it off.

Progress Bar is a relatively new entry on the Boystown scene, and at the heart of the space is a cloud-like overhead sculpture installation made up of thousands of twinkling lights. Not only is this bar perfect for artsy photos, but it also boasts an enviable selection of craft beers on tap, pouring local brews alongside imaginative cocktails. Mixed crowds gather in the low-lit, rustic-industrial setting complete with two bars and a dance floor.

Cell Block is Boystown's premier leather and fetish gay club. The main front bar has a dance floor where anyone can let go and have fun with a casual leather dress code. If you're more of a serious leather fan, the back bar opens on Friday and Saturday nights for some more mature fun. This space has a strict leather dress code and hosts events catering to multiple fetishes such as monthly puppy patrol parties.

Hydrate Nightclub is Chicago's premiere destination for shows, music, dancing, and the best late-night party in the city. It's quickly developed a reputation for the best DJ's in Chicago and a powerful sound and light experience. High energy music accompanies drag acts, dance parties, and a lot of hot guys dancing on the bar, creating an atmosphere that makes Hydrate a staple on the scene. It's loud, it's proud, and it'll keep you entertained well into the next morning.

Lucky Horseshoe Lounge in Boystown is open seven nights a week for plenty of boys dancing on stages throughout the venue. This enduring male adult club also has more fully clothed bartenders serving relatively inexpensive drinks, and there are plenty of places to sit back and enjoy the show. The interior is nothing fancy but the dancers are the main attraction, drawing a mixed aged male crowd.

The Kit Kat Lounge and Supper Club is a premier destination for every type of occasion and every demographic. An imaginative and extensive cocktail list coupled with upscale contemporary cuisine makes for a super stylish night in even more stylish surroundings. Entertainment is provided by world famous drag queens, and Kit Kat Lounge is known across the country as a destination for a memorable meal and night out.