The Closet

Bar
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Local Time 12:46 AM | 00:46
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Updated April 5, 2025

The Closet has been a longstanding lesbian spot (but welcomes all) in Boystown since 1978.

Chicago,
Illinois, United States

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Bar Details

The Closet in Chicago is a video bar that is relaxed and a nice place to mingle with friends or meet new mates. Great for after work drinks or if you are just craving a beer. If you are in the Boystown area and want to check out one of the neighborhood bars of Chicago, then head over to the Closet.

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3325 N Broadway Ave
Chicago, Illinois, 60657
United States

Local number
773 477 8533
Dialing from abroad
+1 773 477 8533

Crowd

  • 21+
  • Bisexual
  • Drag
  • Gay
  • Intersex
  • Karaoke
  • Lesbian
  • Queer
  • Transgender

Music

  • Pop
  • Techno

Dates & Hours

Sunday
September 06
12 pm - 4 am
 
Monday
September 07
4 pm - 4 am
 
Tuesday
September 08
4 pm - 4 am
Today
Wednesday
September 09
4 pm - 4 am
 
Thursday
September 10
4 pm - 4 am
 
Friday
September 11
4 pm - 4 am
 
Saturday
September 12
12 pm - 5 am
 

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