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The bar chart | Dec 8–14, 2011

Our heated assessment of where to drink this week.

Published: December 7, 2011

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Food Ease bar in the Water Tower Place
Scotch and Soda at Highball
Cheese Doodles made with pork rind and a PBR at Anthem
Photo by Clayton Hauck for Time Out Chicago
Sherry at Vera
Bleeding Heart Bakery
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  • Food Ease bar in the Water Tower Place

    Foodease bar in Water Tower Place

    Photo: Martha Williams354.rb.eo.bc.FoodEase1.jpgFood Ease bar in the Water Tower Place150422231
  • Scotch and Soda at Highball

    Scotch & soda at Highball Lounge

    Photo: Martha Williams352.rb.eo.jo.highball2.jpgScotch and Soda at Highball150298632
  • Cheese Doodles made with pork rind and a PBR at Anthem

    The Anthem

    Photo: Martha Williams351.rb.eo.jo.anthem2.jpgCheese Doodles made with pork rind and a PBR at Anthem150218973
  • Photo by Clayton Hauck for Time Out Chicago

    The Barrelhouse Flat

     

    Photo: Clayton Hauck353.rb.eo.rv.barrelhouse952px6x476.jpgPhoto by Clayton Hauck for Time Out Chicago150356774
  • Sherry at Vera

    Vera

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  • Bleeding Heart Bakery

    Bleeding Heart Bakery

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    The patio at Frontier

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Foodease bar in Water Tower Place

Photo: Martha Williams

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THE ANTHEM The Bangers & Lace guys are taking over Division with sports and, um, Velveeta. 1725 W Division St (773-697-4804). file under: game on

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THE BARRELHOUSE FLAT Looking for atmosphere? Look upstairs. 2624 N Lincoln Ave (773-857-0421). file under: cocktailians/bros, late night

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BLEEDING HEART BAKERY & CAFE The West Town brunch restaurant now serves mimosas and Bloodys. 1916 W Chicago Ave (773-904-1414). file under: morning drinking

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FOODEASE Can wine on tap from the 12-seat bar make the tourists clutching American Girl dolls go away? 835 N Michigan Ave (312-335-3663). file under: winos, tourist temple

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FRONTIER Count down the 12 beers of Christmas: seasonal releases from Bell’s, Goose and more. 1072 N Milwaukee Ave (773-772-4322).file under: beer geeks, neighborhoodie

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HIGHBALL LOUNGE Moscow Mules, Dark & Stormys and anything else you can put in a highball glass. 738 N Clark St (312-397-1961). file under: cocktailians

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THE SLURPING TURTLE Sake, sake cocktails, sake flights. And plenty of noodles to soak it all up. 116 W Hubbard St (312-464-0466). file under: good enough to eat

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VERA You’ll be tempted to sit and eat a full dinner. But trust us, you want to treat this place like a wine bar. 1023 W Lake St (312-243-9770). file under: the West Loop never quits, winos

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