Comedy Venues in Chicago

Chicago is home to 91 comedy venues listed on OpenMicX. From Wicker Park, Lincoln Park, South Loop to stages across the metro area, comedians perform nightly across the city at clubs, bars, theaters, and indie stages. Popular venues include Ace’s Liquor and Tap, Aliveone, Annoyance Theatre and Bar. Whether you are looking for a legendary comedy club or a neighborhood bar with a weekly open mic, Chicago has a stage for every kind of comedy fan. OpenMicX updates this page regularly with the latest venue information so you always know where to find live comedy near you.

Comedy Venues in Chicago

• Ace’s Liquor and Tap
• Aliveone
• Annoyance Theatre and Bar
• Aval Restaurant
• Bird’s Nest
• Bughouse Theater
• Burlington Bar
• Carol’s Pub
• Carola’s Hansa Clipper
• Chief O’Neill’s Pub
• Claddagh Ring Pub
• Cole’s Bar
• Darrin’s Cocktail Lounge
• Davenport’s Piano Bar
• Don't Tell Comedy — Chicago
• Dovetail Brewery
• Dreamers Yolo
• Dstrkt Bar and Grill
• Easy Bar
• Emerald City Coffee
• Emerald Isle
• Emporium Arcade Bar
• Eta Creative Arts Foundation
• Ez Inn
• Fabrik
• Frances Cocktail Lounge
• Fuller’s Pub
• Gallery Cabaret
• Gamer's Hall
• Goldie’s Pub
• Gracie O’Malley’s
• Harrigan’s
• Holiday Club
• House of Blues
• Hungry Brain
• Kibbitznest
• Laugh Factory
• Lee’s Unleaded Blues
• Lg’s Bar and Kitchen
• Lilly’s Bar
• Lizard’s Liquid Lounge
• Logan Theatre
• Logan Vegan
• Maria’s Packaged Goods
• Miki’s Park
• Monsignor Murphy’s
• Monti's
• Murphy’s Bleachers
• My Buddy’s
• Nick’s Beer Garden
• Nola Bar and Kitchen
• O’Donnell’s
• Olive Black
• Output Lounge
• Pizzeria Serio
• Red Room Comedy Club
• Reed’s Local
• Reggies
• Riddles Comedy Club
• Schubas Tavern
• Shakers on Clark
• Sidekicks
• Subterranean
• Surge Billiards
• The Atlantic Bar and Grill
• The Bar 10 Doors
• The Comedy Bar
• The Crib Comedy Playspace
• The Cubby Bear
• The Globe Pub
• The Hideout
• The Io Theater
• The Lincoln Lodge
• The Playground Theater
• The Rabbit Hole
• The Second City Chicago
• The Silver Room
• The Slide Bar
• The Store
• The Thirsty Tavern
• The Whistler
• Trace
• Turner Haus Brewery
• Twisted Shamrock Pub
• Uptown Taproom
• Vaughan’s Pub
• Vfw Fdr Post
• Vines on Clark
• Whiskey Girl Tavern
• Will’s Northwoods Inn
• Zanies Comedy Night Club

Also in Chicago: Comedy Shows | Open Mics

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Last updated: 2026-10-30