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Your Neighborhood Bear Bar South of Foster in Chicago's Andersonville neighborhood. Every night is something new. Grrr... THE HOTTEST bear night every FRIDAY!

Andersonville, Chicago, IL
Joined January 2015
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Those $5 Stoli Mules on a Thursday sound so good right now… 😉 #chicagobars #andersonville
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Ring in the New Year the beary best way! Join us for New Bears Eve, The SoFo Tap’s NYE celebration packed with great music, strong drinks, and the warmest crowd in Chicago. DJ Bearbie will be spinning your favorites all night long as we count down to midnight and roar into 2026 together. 📷 Champagne toast at midnight 📷 No cover Let’s ring in 2026 the right way!
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📣 SUNDAY DARTY ALERT 📣 TAILGATE hits SoFo Tap on Oct 12 | 2PM 🍻 🔥 FREE hotdogs & burgers @ 2:30PM 🎓 College nostalgia. Cold drinks. Big energy. Pregame before KOK later this week—don’t miss it.
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👻 NIGHT OF THE LIVING DAD 🧟‍♂️ Chicago’s biggest monthly party for men 35+ (and the guys who want them) is back with a spooky twist. 🗓️ Saturday, October 4th | 9PM–2AM ✨ NO COVER | NO ATTITUDE | ALL DILF 🖤 Party with the pops. Scream with the daddies. Come get spooky.
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HAPPY PRIDE SUNDAY! We're kicking it off at noon with grizzly drink specials and $3 House Shots from 1–3pm. FREE hotdogs & burgers on the patio at 3pm and @moosethedj on the decks! Later, sing out loud and PROUD with @bearaokewbrettbutlah at Bearaoke Pride! Have a safe and fantabulous one! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
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Passengers from the Ship of Dreams are sailing their way to The SoFo Tap this Sunday night, girlfriends! 🚢 Rose and Jack from the cast of Titaníque Chicago (Maya Rowe & Adam Fane) will be joining us at Bearaoke starting at 9pm! Take some chances and come sing! 🐻 #titaniquechicago #karaokechicago
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Got plans for the weekend? We’ve got you covered at Your Neighborhood Bear Bar South of Foster! 🐻🐻 🐻 GRRR: Fri @ 9pm 🐾 Doggy Days: Sat @ 12pm 🍻 Bear Beer Blast: Sun @ 12pm 🦴 Animal House - Pride Edition: Sun @ 2pm ⭐️ Bearaoke w/Rhett Butlah & special guests from cast of Titaníque Chicago: Sun @ 9pm
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When we first heard about it, we were absolutely époustouflée! 😲 Rose & Jack from the cast of @titaniquechicago (Maya Rowe & Adam Fane) will be joining Rhett Butlah at Bearaoke this Sunday at 9pm! 🚢🐻 Meanwhile, before it closes, get tix for Titanique at BroadwayinChicago.com! 🎟️
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We recognize the fight for equity and justice is ongoing. We stand in solidarity with the Black community — not just today, but every day — especially in times of uncertainty and oppression. Freedom isn’t a finish line — it’s a shared journey. Let’s keep showing up together.
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NerdBear Trivia is taking a little break tonight. 😢🥺 But we’ll be back next Wednesday, Jun 25th, with lots more trivia fun and prizes! 😍 We’ll see you then! 🐻🐻
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The bears were definitely having good times on our patio at last Thursday’s Bear Happy Hour! Thanks to everyone for coming out! We’ll see you at the next BHH on Thu, Jul 10th from 5–9pm! 🐻🐻
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Get yer growl’n and howl’n ready at Midsommarfest and then head over to The SoFo Tap TONIGHT at 9pm for BEARAOKE, hosted by our Singing Southern Leather Pupper RHETT BUTLAH! 🎤🐾 🐻 SUNDAY SPECIALS: $6 New Amsterdam Cocktails $5 Miller Lite Drafts
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Got plans for the weekend? We’ve got you covered at Your Neighborhood Bear Bar South of Foster! 🐻🐻 🐻 GRRR: Fri @ 9pm 🐾 NO DOGGY DAYS THIS SATURDAY 😿 🍻 Bear Beer Blast: Sun @ 12pm ⭐️ Bearaoke w/@bearaokewrhettbutlah: Sun @ 9pm
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Meet, greet, and have a cold one with the bears during Bear Happy Hour at The SoFo Tap TONIGHT from 5–9pm! BHH is Chicago’s weekly floating after-work inclusive meetup for our Bear Community. Connecting bears across the country and sponsored by @bearhappyhourchi! 🐻🍻 🐾 THURSDAY SPECIALS: $5 New Amsterdam Vodka Cocktails $5 Stoli Mules (All Flavors)
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Broadway’s biggest night is serving drama, sequins, high kicks, and showstoppers but The SoFo Tap is where the real action is! 🎭 Join us TONIGHT from 9pm ‘til late, for our Tony Awards Bearaoke After Party, hosted by our Southern superstar Rhett Butlah! We’re talking karaoke chaos 🎤 and a vibe hotter than Moulin Rouge. 🔥 To celebrate the night we’ve got some Broadway level cocktails featuring liquors from our sponsor, William Grant & Sons: ⭐ “For the Gaze” – a Pink Lemonade Milagro Margarita ⭐ “STFU Patti” – our Hendricks Negroni ⭐ “Oh, Mary” – a Tullamore Mule And like a star, you can go home a winner. 🏆 Get a raffle ticket for each of our specialty cocktails you purchase and for each Broadway tune you belt out on stage. We’ve got some great prizes to give away, so sing out (Louise)! ⭐ SUNDAY SPECIALS: $5 Miller Lite Drafts $6 New Amsterdam Cocktails ⭐ EVERY DAY SPECIALS: $4 Tallboy Beers: PBR, Hamm’s, and Old Style $5 Jäger, Fireball and Malört Shots
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I’ll be hosting #DILFParty tonight @SoFoTap, sponsored by @SteamworksCHI. Come say hi!
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Got plans for the weekend? We've got you covered at Your Neighborhood Bear Bar South of Foster! 🐻🐻 🐻 GRRR: Fri @ 9pm 🐾 Doggy Days: Sat @ 12pm 👨🏻 DILF DADBOD w/Coach Vanson & Moose the DJ: Sat @ 9pm 🍻 Bear Beer Blast: Sun @ 12pm ⭐️ Tony Awards Bearaoke After Party w/Rhett Butlah Sun @ 9pm
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