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The Motel Bar

600 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL
312-822-2900
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Ranked #114 of 188 nightlife in Chicago
2.5 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
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“Nice people, Great lunch food!”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 November 2011

This place is very nice for lunch. The staff is very "Chicago" friendly and the food is great. I ate here about 10 times and food was always good. My favorite was the cheese burger and fries. If you are in the area...stop by for a beer and a burger.

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“Patio is goodtimes!”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 July 2011
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I don't know about the indoor part of the bar, but the patio in the summer was goodtimes! Got in from LA on Friday afternoon, hit up the patio for a few drinks with my buddy. Place was going off! Seemed like a nice crowd, and we keep sipping on cold beers for an hour or so. My friend is... More

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“skip this dump”
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 April 2009

I would skip this place for a meal. The food is poor quality and over priced. The staff is indifferent and inhelpful. Last time I went in for lunch waited 1 hour, kitchen brought out the wrong food and acted as if irt was my fault. this place is a dump!

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