HAPPY HOUR ATLAS
Il Porcellino
Photo: Google Maps

Happy Hour

Il Porcellino

River North · Italian

GOOGLE★ 4.85,881YELP★ 4.41,816TRIPADVISOR★ 4.4323Google: higher than 86% of venues in Chicago

The happy hour

Mon–Fri4–6 PM

Drinks

  • House Negroni or featured 'Honey, Please' Negroni — $8
  • Peroni — $6
  • Pinot grigio, rosé, sangiovese, montepulciano — $8

Food

  • Warm olives & parmesan, wild mushroom arancini, focaccia pepperoni pizza, prime beef meatballs — $6
  • Whipped ricotta with focaccia — $3
  • Short rib sliders — $9

Bar only.

Deal last verified 2026-10-08. Confirmed on the venue’s own website.

The space

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Photos: Google Maps

The vibe

A River North red-sauce Italian from Boka/Lettuce with a weekday bar happy hour of $8 Negronis.

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Hip
  • Good for groups
  • Known for cocktails
  • Known for wine
  • Google: happy hour drinks
  • Google: happy hour food
  • Vegetarian options
  • Takes reservations
  • Outdoor seating

Is that score good?

Almost everywhere scores 4–5 stars, so each site's score is shown against every venue in the Atlas rated on that site — here in Chicago, and across the US. The gold bar is this spot.

GOOGLE ★ 4.8 5,881 ratings ↗
In Chicago 171 rated venues Top 10%

Rated higher than 86% · tied with 10% · lower than 4% of the others · median ★ 4.5

Across the US 2,042 rated venues Top 10%

Rated higher than 90% · tied with 7% · lower than 3% of the others · median ★ 4.5

YELP ★ 4.4 1,816 reviews ↗
In Chicago 168 rated venues Top quarter

Rated higher than 80% · tied with 8% · lower than 13% of the others · median ★ 4.1

Across the US 1,993 rated venues Top quarter

Rated higher than 76% · tied with 11% · lower than 13% of the others · median ★ 4.1

TRIPADVISOR ★ 4.4 323 reviews ↗
In Chicago 142 rated venues Above median

Rated higher than 55% · tied with 13% · lower than 32% of the others · median ★ 4.3

Across the US 1,653 rated venues Above median

Rated higher than 59% · tied with 12% · lower than 29% of the others · median ★ 4.3

Each bar counts venues at that rating (0.1-star steps), lowest on the left; the curve starts at the lowest score anyone has. Ratings captured October 8, 2026.

Getting there

59 W Hubbard St #2, Chicago, IL 60654 · (312) 595-0800

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