Sidetrack

The first-evening video bar at 3349 N Halsted. The official about page says it opened in 1982 and now spans more than eight storefronts. Choose Chicago calls it the default Northalsted night.

  • Easy first evening
  • Bars and cocktails
  • Show tunes

Updated 2 October 2026

Find it

3349 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657

Before you go: check the venue’s own page for today’s hours, cover charge, age or ID rules, and special events.

Hours
Official about page: Monday–Friday 3pm–2am; Saturday 1pm–3am; Sunday noon–2am.
Entry & payment
Cover, reservation, age, ID, payment, and last-entry rules can change by night. Confirm them on the venue site.
Who it is for
Public adult venue unless the current event says otherwise. Read the official audience, age, and ID wording before visiting.
Getting there
Use the exact map pin for Sidetrack; confirm the building entrance before leaving.
Accessibility
Step-free entry, lifts, toilets, seating, crowds, lighting, and amplified sound were not independently audited. Contact the venue when access matters.