Machine Cocktail Bar
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Same soul, new form 🦋
Innovative craft cocktails 🍸 Established in 2012, Machine Hospitality Group is a hospitality management and ownership company.
Generating change and progress by way of several moving parts, partners Brian Galati and Chireal Jordan personify the very essence of what it means to be a "machine." Each acting as a gear cut by his own experiences and expertise; their ideas serve as the fuel for MHG and every last bolt and screw is tightened by their passion for innovation. The Machine Hospitality Group is more than just a company, it's a philosophy.
05/22/2026
Raised by Wolves is our newest shareable cocktail at Machine. Made with Mi Campo blanco, Saint Benevolence clairin rum, aloe, lime, and coconut cream, served in a sculpted wolf bottle and poured for 4 to 6.
📍 Machine Cocktail Bar | River North, Chicago
03/22/2026
Don’t forget about our happy hour at Machine where it’s 50% off select cocktails Wednesday through Friday from 5-6:30pm.
02/20/2026
New Cocktail Menu Arrived
01/30/2026
Grab your girls and turn Galentine’s Day in River North into a full-on main character moment at Machine Cocktail Bar 💐🍸
Host a private Galentine’s Day bouquet class - sip craft cocktails, snack on craveable bites, and build the dreamiest bouquets with your group chat (pics will be unreal, obviously). Whether it’s your friend group, your work wives, or a “we need this” night out…we’ll make it feel exclusive, elevated, and so fun.
12/15/2025
Come for the holiday-inspired drinks and seasonal decor and stay for the incredible energy.
12/02/2025
Uncover the Dirty Little Secret at Machine Cocktail Bar—our bold, interactive twist on the classic dirty martini 🍸
11/21/2025
Caramelized Onion Dip… but make it luxury.
Served with kettle chips and the option to add caviar — because yes, we’re elevating the classic. Salty, creamy, and seriously addictive. 👑
11/16/2025
The Bee’s Pajamas 🐝
Sweet, spicy, and smooth — made with Nelson’s Green Brier whiskey, Seedlip Spice, pineapple, lime, maple, vanilla, and cinnamon… plus real honeycomb in the glass.
Golden hour in cocktail form. 🍸
Catch it now at Machine Cocktail Bar.
11/05/2025
Pasta Core
Bucatini is simple, fresh, and chef’s kiss — made with blistered Mighty Vine tomatoes, garlic, and basil for that perfect al dente moment. 🍅
Pair it with a cocktail & call it dinner.
📍 Machine Cocktail Bar — see you tonight.
10/26/2025
Hamachi Crudo — light, fresh, and a total flex.
Delicate yellowtail drizzled in soy ginger sauce and topped with jalapeño mango relish for that perfect sweet-heat balance.
Vibes? Immaculate. Flavor? Next level.
10/25/2025
Where design meets drink. 🍸
Step inside our River North cocktail bar and experience inspired decor, craft cocktails, and the kind of atmosphere you’ll want to stay lost in.
📍 Come for the cocktails, stay for the vibe.
10/24/2025
Love is a Fog — where beauty meets bold. 💙
A drink that’s as poetic as it is powerful.
Experience it at Machine Cocktail Bar Chicago tonight.
10/17/2025
THE HANGING GARDEN
It’s crisp, botanical, and made to sip slow.
📍 Come find your garden moment at Machine Cocktail Bar — where every drink is an experience.
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213 W Institute Place
Chicago, IL
60610
Opening Hours
| Wednesday | 4pm - 11pm |
| Thursday | 4pm - 11pm |
| Friday | 12am - 1am |
| 4pm - 11:59pm | |
| Saturday | 12am - 1am |
| 9am - 11:59pm | |
| Sunday | 9am - 11pm |