Opening hours
Opening hours not available
We don’t have confirmed opening hours for The Whistler yet. Call (773) 227-3530 to check before you go.
Typical hours for bars in Chicago
Most bars in Chicago open around 4:00 PM and close around 2:00 AM on weekdays; 88% are open on Sundays and 95% stay open until 10 PM or later.
Based on 129 similar places in our guide.
Location & directions
2421 North Milwaukee AvenueChicago, IL 60647
About The Whistler
The Whistler is a bar you'll find at 2421 North Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. It is one of 5,398 places to eat and drink we list in Chicago.
Accessibility features: wheelchair accessible. Phone: (773) 227-3530.
Quick facts
- Category
- Bar
- Address
- 2421 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
- Phone
- (773) 227-3530
- Listing updated
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Popular times (typical for bars)
Bars are usually busiest around 9 PM on Saturdays; one of the quieter times is around 5 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns and the usual opening hours of bars in Chicago.
Typical prices for bars in Illinois
Based on 9 menus with 161 priced items from bars in Illinois, the median menu item costs $7.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.00 and $9.00.
We don’t have The Whistler’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what bars in Illinois typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Mozzarella Sticks | 33% | $8.50 |
Calculated from 9 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of The Whistler there are 81 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 247 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Bars & Pubs (53), Mexican & Tex-Mex (31), Cafes & Coffee (30), and Bakeries & Desserts (22).
Competition is strong: 43 other bars are within a mile and 223 within three miles. The closest is The Native, < 0.1 mi away.
41 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Mexican & Tex-MexTaco Bell Cantina< 0.1 mi
- PizzaPaulie Gee's< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeGaslight Coffee Roasters< 0.1 mi
- Asian & PacificThree Wheels0.2 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsJeni's Splendid Ice Creams0.2 mi
What to expect at a bar
Bars and pubs cover everything from neighborhood dives and sports bars to cocktail lounges, wine bars, brewpubs and taprooms. Many serve food – burgers, wings, pub fare or a full kitchen – while others offer little beyond snacks or host food trucks.
What to order
- Local beer on draft – especially at brewpubs and taprooms
- A house cocktail – cocktail bars often have signature drinks
- Wings or nachos – classic bar food
- Pub burger – often one of the best-value meals in town
Good to know
- Bring a valid photo ID – it may be checked even if you look over 21.
- Kitchens often close earlier than the bar.
- Plan a safe ride home; rideshare pickup points are common outside busy bars.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Whistler located?
The Whistler is located at 2421 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647.
What is the phone number of The Whistler?
You can call The Whistler at (773) 227-3530.
Is The Whistler wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair accessible.
What else is near The Whistler?
There are 247 other places to eat and drink within a mile of The Whistler. Nearby options include Taco Bell Cantina (< 0.1 mi), Paulie Gee's (< 0.1 mi), and Gaslight Coffee Roasters (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other bars near The Whistler?
43 other bars within a mile. The closest is The Native, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do bars in Illinois cost?
Based on 9 menus with 161 priced items from bars in Illinois, the median menu item costs $7.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.00 and $9.00.
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