Typical Chicago Club

The Raven

Fairless Hills, PA

I heard that The Raven had reopened, so I stopped by on a Sunday evening to check out what they had to offer. The layout is same as it always was. A rectangular bar surrounded by…

19th Hole Lounge

Glenside, PA

I went to 19th Hole early on a Saturday evening. Same ambience as per usual, it's a dimly lit room with bar and two poles. Cleanliness factor was decent. DJ/music was fine and the bartender…

Purple Orchid

Philadelphia, PA

I made the trek to the Purple Orchid for my first visit to this club since Covid. It was Sunday late afternoon, but the next day was Labor Day. There was a decent crowd of…

I finally made it back to The Admiral after not being there since I was in college, and it brought back a lot of memories. If you grew up around Chicago, this is the…

While I've been to The Admiral several times before, a Saturday night in late May was my first visit in probably a couple of years, partly because of an underwhelming experience last time and partly…

Took an uber to this club on a Friday night and mainly chose it because it's one of the more easily accessible clubs in Chicago. I get there and the doorman mentions it's BYOB so…

Came through on a Saturday around 9pm, stayed until about midnight. Second time at this spot—first visit was maybe a year and a half ago—and the difference is noticeable enough that it almost feels like…