Bars & Nightlife $$
Recess
Recess is Atomic Hospitality's 14,000-square-foot sports bar and event venue at 838 W Kinzie Street. It is the largest of its kind in West Loop, designed to accommodate large group viewing parties, private events, and casual sports fans.
- Address
- 838 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL, 60642
- Phone
- (312) 801-1181
- Hours
- Mon · ClosedTue–Thu · 4 PM – 12 AMFri · 4 PM – 2 AM (next day)Sat · 11 AM – 3 AM (next day)Sun · 11 AM – 10 PM
- By L
- Grand Blue
- By car
- Standard Parking
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