Potter's Bar

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124 S Wabash Ave
Chicago, IL 60603

Potter's Bar, located in the lobby of the Palmer House Hilton in Chicago, is a sophisticated speakeasy-inspired lounge that pays tribute to the Prohibition era. The bar features a cocktail menu spotlighting classic spirits like gin, rum, and whiskey, with expertly crafted drinks that offer a nod to historical drinking traditions.

In addition to its unique cocktails, Potter's Bar provides a semi-private event space suitable for gatherings of various sizes, accommodating up to 150 guests. Patrons can enjoy a distinctive atmosphere while indulging in light bites and engaging in a true speakeasy experience, complete with secret passwords and a touch of vintage charm.

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Lana T.
11/19/2025

We came here for drinks and an event that was hosted here but the waiter was not very nice. Yes I knew the other side of menu was non-alcoholic but he keeps on repeating it. The ambiance was good....

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Jacqueline O.
8/13/2025

We sat at the and the bartender was SO in it! Super quick. We loved our cocktails, I got at Aperol Spritz and my sister got a cocktail off the menu -- most cocktails were in the $15-$20 range...

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Michelle W.
12/4/2025

I walk past Potter's at least 2-3 days a week going to work cutting through to state st right past the stair case. I've wanted to come for ages and finally I was in the loop for a girls night at...

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Trisha C.
11/8/2025

I had a craving for an old-fashioned, so I stopped in. The bar is gorgeous, with sports playing on the TVs and a faint hum of conversation. The bartender gave me a snack immediately. My drink was...

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Anirudh J.
11/21/2024

Wanted to grab a drink with a friend, so we came to Potter's Bar. An Old Fashioned is a classic and, for me, shows how a bar puts their own flair on a classic, well-loved drink. This old fashioned...

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