Logan Square favorite where inventive gin-forward cocktails steal the show, backed by elevated bar snacks and warm chocolate chip cookies. Friendly staff make it feel like a neighborhood gem, not just a cocktail bar.
“You have questions, Scofflaw has answers, and those answers are cucumber-pureed ice cubes and late night, fresh baked chocolate chip cookies.”
– On the Grid
Zagat
"“Sophisticated” gin cocktails are the “star” at this Logan Square den pairing its booze with “comforting and hearty” American small plates that go “well beyond regular bar food”." Full review
The Infatuation
8.0
"Sometimes you’re looking to sit down over quality cocktails, a little bit of food, and ideally some warm chocolate chip cookies, which is exactly what you’ll find at Scofflaw. " Full review
Bon Appétit
"Chicago’s cocktail obsession (with some PBR, too)." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"If only every bar were this pleasant, with top-notch cocktails (many heavy on gin), deeply satisfying food, and a staff that's actually glad to see you." Full review
Bon Appétit
"One of my favorite bars, Scofflaw in Chicago's Logan Square, brings out fresh chocolate chip cookies at midnight and simply gives them away for free. If you've never munched on a hot,..."
"Gin is Scofflaw's specialty, so are we really surprised that they make a good classic? No, but we certainly are thrilled about it. This tall French 75 has just the right amount of spritz..."
"Gin lovers, rejoice—this spicy twist on a classic takes a Bloody Mary and substitutes the vodka for gin. It's topped with a cornichon, cheddar and sausage for a mid-drink snack. Careful..."
From interesting brews to craft cocktails, this northwest neighborhood's libations are sure to please even the most discerning Windy City bargoer. Read more
Zagat
The Infatuation
Bon Appétit
Condé Nast Traveler
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