The Violet Hour
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A pioneer in Chicago’s craft cocktail community, The Violet Hour serves seasonally-driven, pre-prohibition style libations to cocktail enthusiasts across Chicago. The James Beard Award-winning bar program is critically-acclaimed for its artisanal selection of approachable and highly-sought-after spirits.
The Violet Hour’s exterior facade features an ever-changing mural with a discrete single entryway while the...
Outstanding Bar Program Winner
James Beard Foundation, 2015
Reservation
Weekend Reservation
**Indoor Seating**
Our standard reservation allows you to order off our a la carte menu featuring cocktails from The Violet Hour's early years, The Classics, if we may. Shaken favorites like Part...- Reservation for parties of 1 to 6
- $30 Table Deposit
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- $30 Table Deposit
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Weekday Reservation
**Indoor Seating**
Our standard reservation allows you to order off our a la carte menu featuring cocktails from The Violet Hour's early years, The Classics, if we may. Shaken favorites like Part...- Reservation for parties of 1 to 8
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The Violet Hour Old Fashioned Experience
Stop in for a short but thorough cocktail demo at The Violet Hour. Our bar team will guide you throw the creation of that perennial favorite, The Old Fashioned, and then you'll enjoy! Perfect to...
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 2
- $30 per person
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The Violet Hour Fireside Experience
As the weather drops, our cozy fireplace beckons. Come warm up at the hearth of our exclusive fireplace in our dramatic high-backed chairs for a special tasting of our House Classics. Enjoy a...
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 2
- $100 per person
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The Violet Hour Subscription Series | Summer 2022
We are excited to announce The Violet Hour's Cocktail Subscription Series is back, just in time for summer!
The 3-month lineup features a curated offering of monthly tropical cocktails, inspired...- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1
- $110–$135 required add-ons
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The Violet Hour ~ To-Go Cocktails & Gift Shop!
Bring The Violet Hour home for this Winter!
Choose from our variety of premade cocktails as well as exclusive bottles and cocktail kits from our Gift Shop, perfect to gift to yourself (you...- Prepaid pickup
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