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Plan your next rooftop move in Chicago.

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Celeste Garden

River North

Good option right now

Cindy's Rooftop

Chicago Loop

Good option right now

I|O Godfrey

River North

Good option right now

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72°F, 5 mph wind, 19% rain risk.

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Open late · until 5 AM

Rooftop Bar

Celeste Garden

River North

Good option right now

Why now: Strong late-night option.

strong late-night option

Fourth-floor River North rooftop garden at Celeste with late-night bottle-service energy.

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$$$$

Open late · until 12 AM

Hotel Rooftop Restaurant

Cindy's Rooftop

Chicago Loop

Good option right now

Why now: Likely closed right now, holds up better in bad weather, and strong evening pick.

likely closed right nowholds up better in bad weather

Chicago Athletic Association rooftop with Millennium Park, Lake Michigan, and skyline views.

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$$$

Open late · until 2 AM

Hotel Rooftop Lounge

I|O Godfrey

River North

Good option right now

Why now: Holds up better in bad weather and strong evening pick.

holds up better in bad weatherstrong evening pick

Large year-round River North rooftop lounge with retractable roof and winter igloos.

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Boleo

Hotel Rooftop Restaurant · Loop

Why now: Likely closed right now, holds up better in bad weather, and strong evening pick.

likely closed right nowholds up better in bad weather

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LH Rooftop

Hotel Rooftop Bar · Theatre District

Why now: Likely closed right now, holds up better in bad weather, and strong evening pick.

likely closed right nowholds up better in bad weather

Good option right now

Terrace 16

Hotel Rooftop Restaurant · River North

Why now: Likely closed right now, holds up better in bad weather, and strong evening pick.

likely closed right nowholds up better in bad weather

Good option right now

Cabra

Hotel Rooftop Restaurant · West Loop

Why now: Likely closed right now, holds up better in bad weather, and strong evening pick.

likely closed right nowholds up better in bad weather

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Offshore Rooftop

Rooftop Restaurant · Navy Pier

Why now: Likely closed right now, holds up better in bad weather, and strong evening pick.

likely closed right nowholds up better in bad weather

Good option right now

Pandan

Hotel Rooftop Bar · Gold Coast

Why now: Likely closed right now and strong evening pick.

likely closed right nowstrong evening pick

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Z Bar

Hotel Rooftop Bar · River North

Why now: Likely closed right now and strong evening pick.

likely closed right nowstrong evening pick

Good option right now

Château Carbide

Hotel Rooftop Bar · Loop

Why now: Likely closed right now and strong evening pick.

likely closed right nowstrong evening pick

Fine, but situational