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Best-rated bars in West Loop, Chicago
How it's ranked: the 11 places a Google Maps search for this category shows within 1 km, ordered by star rating weighted by review volume. Listings under 30 reviews aren't ranked. Not Google Maps' own ranking.
West Loop, Chicago
Bars · Top 11 by Google rating, weighted by review volume.
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Bars in West Loop, in short
The best-rated bars in West Loop, Chicago, are Kinzie On The Rocks, Fox Bar and Bandit. Kinzie On The Rocks leads the list with 4.9 stars across 47 Google reviews. We looked at 11 places within 1 km of the neighborhood's center. The 11 on this list add up to 9,694 reviews, with an average rating of 4.5.
West Loop is number 5 of 5 neighborhoods in Chicago for bars, with a score of 4.53. The best neighborhood in Chicago for bars is River North (4.75).
Questions
What is the best bar in West Loop?
By this list, Kinzie On The Rocks: number 1 with 4.9 stars and 47 Google reviews. Next come Fox Bar and Bandit.
How is this ranking built?
How it's ranked: the 11 places a Google Maps search for this category shows within 1 km, ordered by star rating weighted by review volume. Listings under 30 reviews aren't ranked. Not Google Maps' own ranking.
Which other neighborhoods in Chicago are good for bars?
- River North · 4.75 · #1 Gus' Sip & Dip
- Logan Square · 4.67 · #1 Whirlaway Lounge
- Wicker Park · 4.60 · #1 Clara
- Pilsen · 4.53 · #1 The Alderman
Updated September 24, 2026 · Ratings and review counts from Google.
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