Food & Drink
Bottom Lounge
A West Lake music venue and restaurant hosting touring rock, metal, emo, and alternative acts alongside on-site dining. All-ages and 17+ events.
Notable for touring acts include Cradle of Filth, Suffocation, Emarosa, DevilDriver, and Emo Night Brooklyn.
From bottomlounge.com — verified 2026-05-16. Check the site for current hours and details.
Active calendar — 8 upcoming events here. See the schedule ↓
- Address
- 1369-1375 W Lake St 1-2, Chicago, IL, 60607
- Ward
- 27
- Nearest L
- License types
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- Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity
- Outdoor Patio
- Public Place of Amusement
- Retail Food Establishment
Recent inspections
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-05 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions · 4 violations | 1 (High) |
| 2024-05-08 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions · 4 violations | 1 (High) |
| 2024-05-03 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | 1 (High) |
| 2023-05-17 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions · 6 violations | 1 (High) |
| 2023-04-25 | Non-Inspection | No Entry | 1 (High) |
From the City of Chicago's Food Inspections dataset. Retrieved 2026-05-16. Full history at the City of Chicago ↗.
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