Three Dots And A Dash Review

Three Dots and a Dash is a speakeasy-style tropical cocktail bar located in Chicago's River North neighborhood. It is known for its extensive rum selection and creative cocktails inspired by tiki culture. The bar was opened in 2013 by Kevin Beary, who has been named one of the "World's Best Bartenders" by Tales of the Cocktail.

Three Dots and a Dash is open from 4 pm to 1 am, Sunday through Wednesday, and from 4 pm to 1 am, Thursday through Saturday. It is a popular spot for locals and tourists, and reservations are recommended. This is one of my favorite reviews from our River North restaurant guide

Visit Three Dots And A Dash at 435 N Clark St, Chicago, IL. Call 312-610-4220 for more information.

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Three Dots And A Dash Famous Mugs

Three Dots and a Dash is known for its extensive collection of tiki mugs, which are collectible ceramic or glass cups often decorated with tropical motifs. The bar has released a number of limited-edition mugs over the years, which have become highly sought-after by tiki enthusiasts. Some popular items you can find on the web include the following list:

  • Skull Wall Mug
  • Fijian Mermaid Mug
  • Sea Urchin Mug
  • Anglerfish Mug
  • Enchanted Toucan Mug

If you are a fan of tiki culture or simply looking for a unique and collectible mug, then a Three Dots and a Dash mug is a great option. With their eye-catching designs and limited availability, these mugs will turn heads wherever you go.

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Does Three Dots And A Dash Have A Dress Code?

Three Dots and a Dash does not have a formal dress code. Feel free to come in with jeans, khakis, and whatever else you feel comfortable in. The restaurant is very inviting, and the servers are super friendly, so don't worry about what you're wearing! 

Three Dots And A Dash Menu

Three Dots and a Dash serves signature cocktails like the Zombie (aged Jamaican and St. Lucia rum, lime, grapefruit, cinnamon, and falernum), Bali Bali (Caribbean rum, gin, Armagnac, lime, pineapple, tangerine, passionfruit, and falernum), and Port Royale (15-year-old Jamaican rum, Yellow Chartreuse, mango, lime, pineapple, and honey). Take a look at their menu webpage for all the details in their popular drinks.

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Three Dots And A Dash Photos

Get a hold of some photos of Three Dots and a Dash to get a closer look into the ambiance. The walls are decorated with dark wood paneling and bamboo accents, and the ceiling is covered with thatched palm fronds. There are tiki statues and masks everywhere, and the lighting is dim and atmospheric.

Top Bars in River North Chicago

Visitors will find Three Dots and a Dash, one of the best places to have drinks in River North Chicago. After reviewing the restaurant's features, we've included it in our popular restaurant guide for Chicago. Take a look at other restaurant reviews to see which setting fits your appetite best. 

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