Be prepared for long lines and wait times and, on some nights, large crowds and limited seating, per recent visitors. Travelers also praise the bar for its live performances – which range from swing blues groups to stand-up comedians and, of course, jazz bands – in addition to its fun retro atmosphere. There is also a selection of beer and wine. The bar – one of Al Capone’s favorites – has no set menu order whatever cocktails you like (though the chocolate martinis are delicious). The entire place is cast in a warm reddish glow while old-time jazz plays from the jukebox.
The long bar that runs along the club's left side sits in front of smokey mirrors and is peppered with decor reminiscent of the Prohibition era. – Sarah Estimeīest known for serving gangsters during its speakeasy days, the Green Mill invites travelers to step back in time.
News Insider Tip: For visitors looking for a bite to eat after a night of jazz music, head across the street to Damera for an authentic Ethiopian meal, or down the block to the Fat Cat for a burger.
