Upcoming Live Music Events

Listen to live music while enjoying championship BBQ

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Thursday October 30 through Sunday November 2 Live Events



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Tim Larson

Dark Folk Americana

Join us this Thursday for a spooky evening of Dark Folk Americana with Tim Larson!

Thursday October 30
9:00 PM

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Morbid Circle and Khaos

Morbid Khaotic Halloween Night

Join us for a night of terrifyingly good BBQ and post punk music with Morbid Circle and Khaos!

Friday October 24
9:00 PM

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Mike Hanisch

A talented singer-songwriter and a self-producing artist, Hanisch spends his time educating 9th grade English students while dedicating his evenings to his music.

Saturday November 1
5:00 - 8:00 PM

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Crystal Lips

Alternative Rock

Chicago rock fusion cortet Crystal Lips channels roots, emotions, and energy into a decorative space in time. This Saturday at The Tonk!

Saturday November 1
9:00 PM

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Chicago Cellar Boys

Every Sunday

An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!

Sunday November 2
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

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Artists: Interested in performing at The Tonk?

Please submit a booking inquiry on our artist inquiry page

The Tonk Chicago's Hours
Dine-In Hours

Wednesday - Friday:
4:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Saturday - Sunday:
12:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Wednesday - Saturday:
11:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Late night menu available

Carry-Out Hours

Wednesday - Sunday
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Tuesday:
Open for catering only

Monday - Tuesday:
Closed for dine in and carry out

1800 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60608

Direct orders: (312) 226-7427