The Violet Hour
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The Violet Hour Reviews
Disappointing Experience: Closed Without Notice
My husband and I booked a cocktail class through the Chicago Architecture Center, scheduled for July 22nd at 2pm at The Violet Hours. Excited to learn and indulge, we arrived promptly with 8 others, only to find the establishment locked up tight with a vague sign about renovation.
Despite waiting until nearly 2:30pm, no one showed up from 'The Violet Hours'. The tour guide from the Chicago Architecture center was unable...read full review
Jacob was an amazing server. We loved the food (Thai shrimp and charcuterie) and drinks (Autumnal Shift and Karma Chameleon) We will definitely return for another Karma Chameleon.
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The Violet Hour in Chicago is a must-visit spot for a true Chicago spirit experience. Known for its speakeasy vibes and great service, this chic lounge offers a variety of drinks and snacks in a beautifully decorated space with long, draped curtains, mood lighting, and comfortable seating. Whether you're looking for unique cocktails—some with a twist on the classics, others more experimental—or a cozy atmosphere with background music, The Violet Hour is the place to be. The discrete facade adds to the overall experience, and once inside, the subtle elegance and attentive service make it feel like a luxury experience. The drinks are strong and well worth the price, perfect for date night or a group gathering. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn from the passionate mixologists behind the bar.