The Riu Rooftop Happy Hour — Streeterville, Chicago

The happy hour

Mon–Fri	4–6 PM

Drinks

Margaritas, lemon drop martinis and old fashioneds — $12
Draft beers — $6–7

Deal last verified 2026-10-15. Confirmed on the venue’s own website.

The space

Photos: Google Maps

The vibe

The Riu Plaza’s rooftop bar off Michigan Avenue, with $12 cocktails after work.

Wheelchair-accessible entrance

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 ★ 4.5 409 ratings ↗

In Chicago 171 rated venues At the median

4.0 THIS SPOT 4.5 4.9

Rated higher than 28% · tied with 22% · lower than 50% of the others · median ★ 4.5

Across the US 2,042 rated venues At the median

3.1 3.5 4.0 THIS SPOT 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 34% · tied with 23% · lower than 44% of the others · median ★ 4.5

YELP ★ 3.2 23 reviews ↗

In Chicago 168 rated venues Bottom quarter

THIS SPOT 3.2 3.5 4.0 4.5 4.9

Rated higher than 0% · tied with 1% · lower than 99% of the others · median ★ 4.1

Across the US 1,993 rated venues Bottom quarter

2.0 THIS SPOT 3.2 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 1% · tied with 1% · lower than 99% of the others · median ★ 4.1

TRIPADVISOR ★ 3.8 6 reviews ↗

In Chicago 142 rated venues Bottom quarter

3.0 3.5 THIS SPOT 3.8 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 9% · tied with 1% · lower than 89% of the others · median ★ 4.3

Across the US 1,653 rated venues Bottom quarter

1.0 2.5 3.0 THIS SPOT 3.8 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 10% · tied with 3% · lower than 87% of the others · median ★ 4.3

OPENTABLE ★ 4.5 357 diners ↗

Food 4.1Service 4.3Value 4.1Ambience 4.7Noise Moderate

In Chicago 63 rated venues Bottom quarter

3.0 THIS SPOT 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 19% · tied with 5% · lower than 76% of the others · median ★ 4.7

Across the US 537 rated venues Below median

3.0 3.5 4.0 THIS SPOT 4.5 5.0

Rated higher than 22% · tied with 11% · lower than 66% of the others · median ★ 4.6

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 15, 2026.

Getting there

Riu Plaza Chicago, 150 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611 · (312) 363-3480

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