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Category: Best Nightlife - Urbana Nightlife
Address: 211 N Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820
Home to what many regard as downtown Champaign's best martinis, stylish Boltini gives the well-heeled crowd a cool, contemporary setting where they can enjoy top-shelf liquors, hard-to-find microbrews and premium wines. In addition – thanks to a menu featuring everything from cheese plates to a Chicago-style kosher hot dog or smoked turkey and...
Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar
Category: Best Nightlife - Urbana Nightlife
Address: 907 W Marketview Dr, Champaign, IL 61822
A cross between a pub and a sports bar, BW-3 (as it's called) caters to folks who want a place to hang out, munch terrific wings, and down a few brews. The interior features plenty of TVs, sports paraphernalia and neon beer signs. Come with a group of friends and kick back in the animated environment while you slough off the cares of the day....
Category: Best Nightlife - Urbana Nightlife
Address: 115 W Main St, Urbana, IL 61801
Although Crane Alley has a solid rep as a good place for lunches of hot wings, portabella burgers, marinated flank steak or beer-battered fish, it's as a nighttime destination that the place really shines. Indeed, folks from all walks of life enjoy the upscale pad, which features dark hardwood floors, eight felt-covered pool tables, a handful of...
Category: Best Nightlife - Urbana Nightlife
Address: 106 N Walnut St, Champaign, IL 61820
If you're looking for a place where you can do things you can't do at home – like watch football games on multiple TVs or throw empty peanut shells on the floor – then Esquire may be right up your alley. Should your appetite kick in, the menu features an array of tasty treats like pizzas and black bean burgers. In addition to good times and great...
Category: Best Nightlife - Urbana Nightlife
Address: 51 Main St, Champaign, IL 61820
This high-octane nightspot features a terrific calendar of weekly entertainment, from DJ-led dance parties to live regional and national bands. Musical genres are wide in scope: On one night, you may find yourself grooving to the latest hip-hop and Top 40 hits, while on the next night, live Dixieland jazz or good old-fashioned rock and roll get...
Category: Best Nightlife - Urbana Nightlife
Address: 706 S 5th St, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL 61820
If you're on the U of I campus and find yourself in dire need of a watering hole that also serves eats, few places attract attention quite like this spacious bar on the corner of Green and Fifth. At lunchtime, folks crowd onto Joe's inviting patio, or they gather around the TVs, watch sports and munch on wings. In the evening, pool tables and...
Jupiter's Pizzeria & Billiards
Category: Best Nightlife - Urbana Nightlife
Address: 39 Main St, Champaign, IL 61820
Dark hardwood floors, a pressed-tin ceiling and exposed red-brick walls give this casual downtown spot a historic look and feel that truly endears it to Champaign's hip, young urbanites. Pizzas, of course, garner a good bit of praise thanks to such delicious selections as the Pizza Hawaii, Pesto Margherita and Salmon Pizza. Of course, Jupiter's is...
Category: Best Nightlife - Urbana Nightlife
Address: 708 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
Arguably the area's most respected live music venue, The Canopy doesn't mess around when it comes to booking great regional and national acts. Folks like Blueground Undergrass and Grand Buffet get booked from week to week, and admission prices for these shows are among the most reasonable deals in town. Keep your eyes peeled for more recognizable...
Category: Best Nightlife - Urbana Nightlife
Address: 120 S Race St, Urbana, IL
Champaign doesn't have exclusive rights to all of the area's top live music venues. Indeed, this attractive red-brick building in downtown Urbana offers a laid-back, more intimate setting that's ideal for catching a blues, jazz or acoustic act. In addition to the great setting and music, The Iron Post serves rather tasty pub grub, from tequila...
