Guthrie's
10 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/chicagofood, r/AskChicago11 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Guthrie's is recommended for casual dates and relaxed visits. One patron generally finds it laid back, while another suggests starting an evening there. A visitor recommends takeout and a game of Risk. One commenter warns that it is not a good choice for dancing.
Address
Guthries Tavern, 1300 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Substantial-Bet-3876 in r/chicagofood · Jun 2024ambience
Recommends Guthrie's for a casual date.
- Recommendsu/Milton__Obote in r/chicagofood · Apr 2025
Suggests Guthries and seconds the Map Room rec.
- Recommendsu/cnpstrabo in r/chicagofood · Aug 2025
Suggests takeout and a game of Risk at Guthrie's.
- Recommendsu/davesnotonreddit in r/AskChicago · Apr 2024
Calls it fun.
- Recommendsu/kittensandbunnys in r/AskChicago · Apr 2024
Suggests it for reading when no games are on.
- Recommendsu/1z0z5 in r/AskChicago · Sep 2025ambience
A patron finds Guthrie's generally laid back, though trivia nights may be busier.
- Recommendsu/Mogwai10 in r/chicagofood · Jun 2024
Suggests beginning a casual date at Guthrie's.
- Caveatu/Vast_Ad_1856 in r/AskChicago · Mar 2024ambience
Says no, it's not a place to dance.
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- Recommendsu/elizabethonthetrack in r/AskChicago · Sep 2025
One of their favorite north side bars
- Recommendsu/ireadfineprint in r/chicagofood · Jul 2024
Simply agrees with the Guthries suggestion.
- Recommendsu/ramaroni in r/AskChicago · Mar 2024
Surprised no one has mentioned Guthrie's yet.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.