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The Avondale Tap
The Avondale Tap is one of the best brunch restaurants in Chicago for dinner, especially if you want a strong option in Avondale.
Avondale has been doing the slow-burn cool thing for years, and the Avondale Tap — open since 2017 and part of the Hammock Hospitality group behind West Town's Aberdeen Tap — fits the neighborhood's frequency exactly.
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Rating (Google) 9.2
627 reviews
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9.2
Rating
Based on 627 reviews
Best used for
dinner and Avondale
Price and pace
Good value
Neighborhood
Avondale · 3634 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
Price
Good value
Google rating
9.2 from 627 reviews
Phone
(224) 262-6202
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What to order
Signature dishes at The Avondale Tap
SOFT HANDS
Blanco tequila, blueberry liqueur, lemon, orange bitters, bubbles
HIBISCUS MEZCAL MARGARITA
Palomo mezcal, hibiscus liqueur
HOUSE MOCKTAIL - Box of Red Hots
Pineapple, cranberry, and lime juices blended with house-made cinnamon demerara syrup
DONNA'S PICKLE BEER
Pilsner with a touch of pickle brine. Delicious on its own or as a Michelada
OFF COLOR BEER FOR TACOS
Gose-style sour, 4.5%, 16oz can
Why go
What makes The Avondale Tap worth the move
The Avondale Tap is a strong contemporary option in Avondale in Chicago when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. SOFT HANDS and HIBISCUS MEZCAL MARGARITA also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 627 Google reviews.
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Public rating
9.2 from 627 Google reviews
Best used for
dinner and Avondale
Style
Brunch in Avondale
Spend
Good value
Best for
Know before you go
Google rating: 9.2 from 627 reviews
Price point: value
Popular dishes: SOFT HANDS, HIBISCUS MEZCAL MARGARITA, HOUSE MOCKTAIL - Box of Red Hots
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0 diner reviews · reviewed by Carlos Mendez for The Avondale Tap
Google snapshot
9.2 from 627 reviews
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Editorial review by Carlos Mendez
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For now, The Avondale Tap holds a 9.2 rating across 627 Google reviews.
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Frequently asked questions
What cuisine does The Avondale Tap serve?
The Avondale Tap is a Brunch restaurant located in Avondale, Chicago. Avondale has been doing the slow-burn cool thing for years, and the Avondale Tap — open since 2017 and part of the Hammock Hospitality group behind West Town's Aberdeen Tap — fits the neighborhood's frequency exactly.
What is The Avondale Tap best for?
The Avondale Tap is best for avondale, dinner, creative, hidden gem. The Avondale Tap is a strong contemporary option in Avondale in Chicago when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. SOFT HANDS and HIBISCUS MEZCAL MARGARITA also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 627 Google reviews.
How much does it cost to eat at The Avondale Tap?
The Avondale Tap is in the Good value price range (value). Google rating: 9.2 from 627 reviews
What should I order at The Avondale Tap?
Start with SOFT HANDS, HIBISCUS MEZCAL MARGARITA, HOUSE MOCKTAIL - Box of Red Hots and DONNA'S PICKLE BEER. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Is The Avondale Tap worth visiting?
The Avondale Tap holds a 9.2 Google rating from 627 reviews. The Avondale Tap is a strong contemporary option in Avondale in Chicago when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. SOFT HANDS and HIBISCUS MEZCAL MARGARITA also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 627 Google reviews.
Where is The Avondale Tap located?
The Avondale Tap is located at 3634 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
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