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Established in 2025, Blind Wolf is a modern speakeasy tucked behind an unmarked door in Lakeview. Once home to the legendary Room 13, the space has been reimagined with a sharper, more modern edge—while still honoring its roots in Chicago’s nightlife scene.
 

Our vibe fuses Prohibition-era swagger with today’s craft culture, candlelight, a whisper of gangster noir, and cocktails built with precision, smoke, and story.
 

The wolf in a fedora is our north star: sharp, mysterious, and unapologetically Chicago (look closely, you’ll catch the skyline in his shades). Inside, the music is curated, the lights stay low, and the hospitality is high-touch. Every pour, whether a timeless classic or one of our signature creations, is a ritual meant to be savored.
 

Weekly themes and live sets keep the room fresh, while the password remains simple: bring good energy. Welcome to Blind Wolf—where the night holds a secret, and every glass has a purpose.

FAQ

  • We’re in the heart of Lakeview at 3222 N. Sheffield Ave, Chicago. Part of the speakeasy experience is finding our discreet entrance — look closely, the night begins at the door.

  • Wed & Thur:  7pm - Late

    Fri & Sat:  8pm - Late
    • Sun / Mon / Tue:  Closed; available for special events.

  • No — Blind Wolf is strictly first come, first served. We recommend arriving early to secure your spot, especially if you’d like a seat at the bar or at a table.

  • Yes, we can host your special event, daytime or evening, 7 days a week (subject to availability)! Our intimate speakeasy is perfect for birthdays, gatherings, celebrations, and special occasions.

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    For info about booking your event, including rates and other details, and to see available dates and times, visit book an event.

  • We don't charge a cover at the door. Select special events may be ticketed — details are shared on our Instagram @blindwolfchi, and be sure to join our VIP List for announcements.

  • Expect a rotating lineup of live music and curated entertainment designed to keep every night fresh and unforgettable. Follow our Instagram @blindwolfchi, and join our VIP List​ for announcements.

  • Upscale casual. Dress to impress and lean into the speakeasy vibe (no athletic wear, flip-flops,
    or overly casual attire).

  • The Blind Wolf does not offer food at this time. When booking your special event with us, you're welcome to have a caterer provide your favorite foods.

  • Yes. Valid Photo ID required for entry.

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