Bar Sótano

Bar Sótano is a Mexican restaurant in Chicago (River North); open Wed–Thu 17:00–23:00; Fri–Sat 17:00–00:00; closed Mon–Tue, Sun.

A subterranean River North bar pairing adventurous Mexican plates with mezcal, tequila, and creative cocktails. Bar Sótano is a subterranean Rick Bayless outpost pairing modern Mexican plates with an expansive selection of mezcals, tequilas, and creative cocktails. The menu changes frequently, giving adventurous diners plenty to explore, from oysters and chicken tacos to carne asada, quesadillas, and inventive vegetable-forward dishes. Its basement speakeasy atmosphere is lively but comfortable, with knowledgeable staff who are happy to guide the evening.

City: Chicago
Country: US
Currency: USD
Address: In the alley behind Frontera Grill, 443 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA, Chicago, US
Cuisine: Mexican
Phone: +1 312-391-5857
Neighbourhood: River North
Timezone: America/Chicago
Booking: none
Status: operating
Not published: booking
Coordinates: 41.890504, -87.630790

Hours

Wednesday: 17:00–23:00
Thursday: 17:00–23:00
Friday: 17:00–00:00
Saturday: 17:00–00:00

Attributes

Vibe: lively
Good for: groups
Not good for: kids
Feature: serves-alcohol, cocktails, outdoor-seating, wine-list, beer, reservations, delivery, takeout
Noise level: moderate
Meal period: dinner
Cuisine: mexican
Accessibility: accessible-restroom

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