The Speaky Trail

Night Runs / Chicago, Illinois

The Wicker Park Whisper

Chicago — four stops, north side

A north-side run that opens behind a plywood mural and closes in Capone's jazz room. Take the Blue Line; do not take your car.

4 stops · about 5 hours

  1. 1The Violet Hour

    Wicker Park · Chicago, IL

    Look for the mural and the single bulb. Juliet & Romeo, blue chair, no phone.

    Order: Juliet & Romeo

  2. 2Lost Lake

    Logan Square · Chicago, IL

    Blue Line two stops. Banana daiquiri, banana leaves, no apologies.

    Order: Bunny's Banana Daiquiri

  3. 3Room 13

    Logan Square · Chicago, IL

    Ask the front desk for room thirteen. Sazerac in the barber chair.

    Order: Rye Sazerac

  4. 4Green Mill Cocktail Lounge

    Uptown · Chicago, IL

    Uptown for the late set. Sit in Capone's booth if it is free.

    Order: Gin martini