Age Restrictions:

In order to enter Late Bar you must prove you are 21 years of age or older by showing legal identification at the door. You must have identification to enter, no exceptions. All transactions at the door are recorded.

We only accept the following forms of Identification:

- a valid state drivers license
- a valid state ID
- a valid passport

For complete details of our door policy and other bar policies please click here.

Special Events:

Late Bar is a unique space for small special events. Please contact us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to arrange your next party. Here are some photos from a small wedding we held here in October 2010. Click Here

Transportation:

Late bar is conveniently located on the 24 hour Belmont (# 77) bus line, 1 ½ blocks from the 24 hour Belmont/Kimball Blue Line, and 1 block west of the Kennedy expressway. Taxi cabs and parking spaces are plentiful. Please park on Belmont Ave. and not the side streets; side streets are resident parking only.

Payment options:

We only accept cash; an ATM is available inside for your convenience. Late Bar does not own or operate the ATM.

Lost and Found:

Stop in during regular business hours to look through our lost and found box. Unclaimed items are donated to a local charity every six months.

Smoking Ban:

Illinois state law requires smokers to smoke outside and stand 15 feet from the doorway. Please respect our neighbors by keeping noise levels low and using the provided ashtray, not the street.

Employment:

We are fully staffed at this time.