The Drifter

The Drifter is an American restaurant in Chicago (River North), $$; open Wed–Fri 17:00–02:00; Sat 17:00–03:00; closed Mon–Tue, Sun.

A theatrical River North speakeasy pairing Tarot-card cocktails with live performances in a historic basement. The Drifter is a hidden speakeasy beneath the Green Door Tavern, set in an authentic 1920s-era basement in River North. Its rotating cocktail list features more than 100 drinks presented on Tarot cards, alongside nightly performances and occasional burlesque. Expect a theatrical, intimate night out with knowledgeable bartenders, vintage atmosphere, and a sound level that can run loud.

City
Chicago
Country
US
Currency
USD
Address
676-8 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA, Chicago, US
Cuisine
American
Phone
+1 312-631-3887
Neighbourhood
River North
Price band
$$
Timezone
America/Chicago
Booking
none
Status
operating
Not published
booking
Coordinates
41.894563, -87.637406

Hours

Wednesday
17:00–02:00
Thursday
17:00–02:00
Friday
17:00–02:00
Saturday
17:00–03:00

Attributes

Vibe
hidden-gem, historic
Not good for
kids, quiet-conversation, outdoor-dining
Feature
serves-alcohol, cocktails, live-music, wine-list, beer
Noise level
loud
Cuisine
american
Accessibility
accessible-restroom, wheelchair-accessible

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