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Kick back at the Handlebar Bar and Grill. A mecca for the two-wheeled set, with a bicycle-themed decor, bike parking, beer garden and mostly vegetarian menu. Groups such as the CBF have their happy hours here, and bike messengers get free fries on Mondays.

Handlebar Bar and Grill, 2311 W. North Ave. 4 p.m.-midnight Mon.-Wed, to 2 a.m. Thu.-Fri.; 10 a.m. to 2 a.m. Sat. and to midnight Sun. 773-384-9546 or www.handlebarchicago.com