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Gene's Rooftop Beer and Wine Garden

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2nd Floor | 90°
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Chicago

Nestled in the heart of Chicago's Lincoln Square is a rooftop haven that whisks patrons away to a European-inspired retreat: Gene's Rooftop Beer and Wine Garden. Part of the renowned Gene's Sausage Shop, this rooftop garden encapsulates the spirit of traditional European beer gardens while offering a panoramic view of Chicago's cityscape.

A Rustic Rooftop Setting

Upon ascending to Gene's rooftop, one is greeted with an expansive deck adorned with wooden picnic tables, verdant potted plants, and vibrant umbrellas that offer a respite from the summer sun. The relaxed seating arrangement invites patrons to sit back, enjoy the fresh air, and immerse themselves in hearty conversations with friends and family.

A Culinary Journey to Europe

Gene's rooftop prides itself on delivering an authentic European culinary experience. The star of the menu is undoubtedly their array of house-made sausages, ranging from traditional bratwurst to more exotic flavors, all grilled to perfection. Complementing the sausages are their fresh pretzels, potato pancakes, and other delightful side dishes reminiscent of old-world Europe.

An Ode to Beer and Wine

No beer garden is complete without a robust drink menu, and Gene's does not disappoint. Boasting an extensive selection of European beers and a carefully curated list of wines, there's a drink for every palate. Patrons can sip on a crisp Pilsner, savor a rich stout, or indulge in a glass of fine wine, all while basking in Chicago's skyline.

Seasonal Delights

One of the unique aspects of Gene's Rooftop Beer and Wine Garden is its commitment to seasonal offerings. The venue often rolls out special menus to celebrate various European festivals and traditions. From Oktoberfest celebrations with traditional German beers and foods to spring feasts showcasing fresh produce, there's always something new to discover at Gene's.

A Community Gathering Spot

Gene's isn't just a place to eat and drink; it's a community hub. On any given day, you'll find locals catching up, families enjoying a weekend brunch, and visitors exploring the charm of Lincoln Square. The friendly staff, coupled with the inviting atmosphere, makes everyone feel right at home.

A Slice of European Charm in Chicago

Gene's Rooftop Beer and Wine Garden stands as a testament to Chicago's rich tapestry of cultures. It's a place where the traditions of Europe meld seamlessly with the vibrant energy of Chicago. For those seeking a culinary adventure, a refreshing drink, or simply a serene spot to relax in the heart of the city, Gene's offers a rooftop experience like no other.

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