The Drifter

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676 N Orleans St # 8
Chicago, IL 60654
An orignal Speakeasy, pouring craft cocktails and offering live entertainment, located in Chicago's oldest bar, The Green Door Tavern.

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Gauri S.
9/20/2025

A fun speakeasy experience overall. The cocktails were excellent--while I don't recall the exact names, we ordered from their tarot card menu, which added a fun twist. We also tried the deviled...

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Rie U.
7/27/2025

Finally made it to The Drifter! And it did not disappoint. We swung by on a Thursday night and managed to get in 15 min before the burlesque show--which was totally unexpected! We didn't know...

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Steven B.
6/19/2025

TL;DR : Drinks are awful and the show is not worth the cover charge. I LOVED The Drifter...two years ago. I'm not sure what's changed, but our experience last night was not great. Wednesday...

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Talisa D.
9/14/2025

Always so fun! Speakeasy underneath the Green Door. You get your name on the list then go back upstairs for some divy fun! Often takes like 30-60 mins on busy nights to get in and well worth it! I...

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Sabrina R.
3/14/2025

The hour long wait was worth it! Grabbed drinks upstairs while we waited. Your tab HAS to be closed upstairs before you make your way to The Drifter. This place was great. A new performer every...

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