Broken Barrel Bar
$$ • Sports Bars, Chicken Wings, Beer Gardens
Hours: 10AM - 11PM
2548 N Southport Ave, Chicago
(773) 327-4900
About Broken Barrel Bar
Customers' Favorites
Mac and Cheese with Crispy Fried Chicken
Award-Winning Oak-Smoked Wings
Nashville Hot Chicken
Smoky Chipotle Wings
Warm Pretzel Twist
Buffalo Wings
Chicken Wings
Mac & Cheese
Cheese Curds
Nachos
Broken Barrel Bar Reviews
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Hours
| Sunday | 10AM - 11PM |
| Monday | 4 - 11PM |
| Tuesday | 4 - 11PM |
| Wednesday | 4PM - 12AM |
| Thursday | 4PM - 12AM |
| Friday | 12PM - 2AM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 2AM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 11PM |
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Broken Barrel Bar is a restaurant and bar that offers a nice atmosphere for watching live sports and a decent beer selection. However, the food has mixed reviews. Some enjoyed the mac & cheese and truffle Parmesan fries, while others found the waffle fries and wings disappointing, with issues of temperature and flavor. The smoked wings, in particular, were anticipated to have a strong smoked taste due to chili maple and smoked Chipotle flavors and oakwood smoking process, but failed to deliver. The Mac and cheese with crispy chicken turned out to be pulled chicken, which was a letdown in terms of texture.
The restaurant is dog-friendly, with a patio that has large tables placed at a good distance for those who bring their pets. The staff is quick with service and even brings out a bowl and a "pup cup" for the dogs. However, the happy hour food options are limited.
The ambiance can be overcrowded and noisy, making conversation difficult, and the seating is solely high chairs without back support, which can be uncomfortable. Overall, the dining experience may not meet expectations, particularly in terms of food quality and comfort, but it could still be worth a visit for those seeking a vibrant sports bar experience.