Where Chicago Tradition Meets Memphis Style BBQ Perfection
Experience our mouthwatering BBQ specialties and handcrafted
beverages while enjoying live roots music every Friday and Saturday.
Join us on Sundays for a delightful touch of live jazz and 1920s
swing, making your weekend experience truly memorable.
This weeks live events!
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and spanish Karaoke!
Wednesday September 11
8:00 PM
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
The Masters Collection featuring Tracy Baker! Every second thursday of the month!
Thursday September 12
8:00 PM
Featuring all styles of country and western music with beautiful layered vocals! Dry County Line is an original band formed in Chicago during 2014!
Friday September 13
9:00 PM
This week:
Gonzalo Cordova
Bohemian Sounds
Saturday September 14
3:00 PM
Enjoy delicious BBQ while watching the fight this saturday at The Tonk!
Saturday September 14
9:00 PM
Evil Band is a resident artist at The Tonk and Chicago's only tribute to the music of Interpol!
Saturday September 14
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday September 15
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday September 15
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
The Tonk's Journey Through Chicago
With a rich legacy spanning 16 years, The Tonk stands as a beloved
cornerstone in Chicago's vibrant Pilsen neighborhood. We offer a
hub where unforgettable memories are made over plates of
mouthwatering BBQ, handcrafted specialty cocktails, and live
music.
Learn More About The Tonk
Whether it's an intimate gathering or a big celebration, our
versatile spaces provide the perfect setting.
Choose to host your event within The Tonk or at the delightful
Pilsen Secret Garden, our partner venue located just moments away.
Contact us to discuss your event needs.
Catering services for our award winning BBQ are available Tuesday
through Sunday, six days a week.
Contact us to arrange your catering needs.
With our catered lunches, we bring the flavors of The Tonk to your
doorstep, wherever you may be!
We welcome all feedback from our cherished patrons. Please don't
hesitate to reach out to us.
Additionally, we extend a special invitation to artists! Join us
in fostering a vibrant atmosphere at The Tonk Chicago!
Artist inquiries can be made on the
upcoming events page.
Open for dine-in:
Wednesday - Friday: 4PM - LATE
Saturday - Sunday: 12PM - LATE
Open for carry-out:
Wednesday – Sunday
11am - 11pm
Closed
Monday - Tuesday: Closed
Tuesday: Open for catering only
1800 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
Direct orders: (312) 226-7427