Our List of the 5 Best March Madness Specials in Chicago

Posted by Leo Clark. on Thursday, March 21st, 2019 at 9:51am.


March Madness is here, and that means it’s time to not only catch some great games but also take advantage of some great specials in Chicago.

Budweiser Brickhouse Tavern

You don’t have to wait long to get into Budweiser Brickhouse Tavern. The popular Wrigleyville bar plans to open early on game day. You’ll find beer and food specials on the menu.

Lottie’s Pub

The one-and-only Lottie’s Pub in Bucktown also opens early on game days. You’ll find Boulevard specials when KU takes the court, then cheese curd pizza and Sheeps beer when its Wisconsin’s turn.  

Parlay at Joy District

Head to Parlay at Joy District to catch all the action on nearly two-dozen different TVs. The specials here include buy one, get one free beer buckets with purchase of food.

Stretch Bar & Grill

Stretch Bar & Grill in Wrigleyville is the place to take your own shot at a half-price meal or to win other prizes. The bar also has some drink specials during March Madness.

Mac’s Wood Grilled

A popular spot for alumni of the Big Ten, Mac’s Wood Grilled shows the games on a dozen TVs. You’ll also find some drink specials on tap.