Kingston Mines is the largest and oldest continuously operating blues club in Chicago. Its two stages have been graced by the likes of Magic Slim, Koko Taylor, Sugar Blue, Billy Branch, Junior Wells, Joanna Connor, Carl Weathersby, and scores of other musical greats, and are packed with the finest nonstop blues action late into the night.
Kingston Mines has been the recipient of numerous awards over the years, including the Chicago Reader’s 2016 Best Blues Club, Chicago Music Awards 2016 Most Popular Blues Club Award & 2016 Torch Bearer of Blues in Chicago Award presented to the owner, Doc, a Chicago Concierge Favorites Award and a Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence. What keeps the Kingston Mines alive today is the same thing that launched it…passion!
We invite you to come on down, get comfortable, enjoy some delicious Southern-style fare from Doc’s Rib Joint and dance to some of Chicago’s best live music! Kingston Mines is where you can “HEAR BLUES – DRINK BOOZE – TALK LOUD – YOU’RE AMONG FRIENDS!”
Miles from O'Hare Airport14.0
Miles from Midway Airport15.0
Miles from Navy Pier3.0
Miles from McCormick Place3.0
Miles from Downtown3.0
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Late Night
Dinner
Public Space Wi-Fi Available
Restaurant(s) On-site
Bar/Lounge
Live Music
Cover Fee Charge
ATM Machine On-site
ADA Compliant
Public Space Wi-Fi COMP or FeeComplimentary
Self-Parking AvailableOff-site
Food On-siteRestaurant
Number of Restaurants On-site
Minimum Age21
Hours of OperationThursday 6:00 pm - 2:00 am; Friday 7:00 pm - 4:00 am; Saturday 7:00 pm - 5:00 am.nnFaculty and students (21+) are admitted free Thursday nights and receive a discount on Friday and Saturday. Seniors (65+) receive a discount every night. US Military (current and separated), police, firefighters, and service industry are admitted free every night. Discounts/free admission are provided on presentation of current, proper identification/credentials and do not apply on New Year's Eve.
Family-friendly
Military Discount
Buy-out Max Capacity400
Largest Room, Reception Capacity (Standing)400
Largest Room, Banquet Capacity (Seated)300
On-Site Catering
On-site Audio/Visual Equipment
In-house/Exclusive Caterer(s)
Complete Buy-out Available
Max Capacity, Reception Style (Standing)400
Max Capacity, Banquet Style (Seated)300
Max Venue Capacity400
Permanent Stage
Max Restaurant Capacity400
Avg Meal Price/Person (appetizer, entrée, dessert)$$ = $15 - $24
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