Buttercup Bar

Buttercup Bar Cafe by Light | Amaro at Night We are a cashless establishment and accept credit, debit and mobile pay.
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Hours are as posted unless we are hosting a private event.

late night in the south loop? yes!put on your late-night roster!
06/04/2026

late night in the south loop? yes!
put on your late-night roster!

see you for your favorite bites and drinks before 2pm and after 6:30pm today. 💛
06/03/2026

see you for your favorite bites and drinks before 2pm and after 6:30pm today. 💛

reservation links for our june classes are live in our bio. these have been so fun that classes fill up fast, so be sure...
06/02/2026

reservation links for our june classes are live in our bio. these have been so fun that classes fill up fast, so be sure to sign up asap.
we heard your requests and will do another espresso class on june 10.
june 24 will be all about the negroni and boulevardier.
let’s get shaking!

the world’s best amaro party is waiting for you in SoLo! stop in tues-sun to try one of the largest amaro collections in...
05/29/2026

the world’s best amaro party is waiting for you in SoLo! stop in tues-sun to try one of the largest amaro collections in chicago!

now open until 1am on fridays

a little later. a few more drinks. a lot more gelato.summer fridays at buttercup open til 1am starting may 29.
05/26/2026

a little later. a few more drinks. a lot more gelato.
summer fridays at buttercup open til 1am starting may 29.

memorial day 💛
05/25/2026

memorial day 💛

craving this weekend? select sandwiches are now available every saturday & sunday starting at 9am at !
05/23/2026

craving this weekend? select sandwiches are now available every saturday & sunday starting at 9am at !

05/15/2026

we have a cocktail waiting for you

what are you craving… tonight?
05/03/2026

what are you craving… tonight?

truffle fondue? puttanesca? yes please.
04/29/2026

truffle fondue? puttanesca? yes please.

mark your calendar and join us every third sunday from4-7pm for sips & spins.expect r&b sing-along favorites, perfect fo...
04/16/2026

mark your calendar and join us every third sunday from
4-7pm for sips & spins.

expect r&b sing-along favorites, perfect for settling in with good food & drinks.

it all starts this sunday, april 19 🎶

it’s tax season at buttercup — two outcomes, two cocktails. tax fraud, if you owe. orange you glad you got paid, if you ...
04/14/2026

it’s tax season at buttercup — two outcomes, two cocktails. tax fraud, if you owe. orange you glad you got paid, if you get a return. available now until april 30th. come celebrate or drink your sorrows away.

breakfast at buttercup >>> breakfast sandwiches are now available at on saturday and sunday mornings starting at 9am!
04/11/2026

breakfast at buttercup >>>

breakfast sandwiches are now available at on saturday and sunday mornings starting at 9am!

please note holiday hours for sunday, april 5.
04/05/2026

please note holiday hours for sunday, april 5.

which pizzetta are you ordering? truffle fondue & parmesan or puttanesca, soppressata & tonnato
04/02/2026

which pizzetta are you ordering?

truffle fondue & parmesan or puttanesca, soppressata & tonnato

join us on sunday, april 12th for an interactive martini class with brandon, our rockstar bartender! you’ll learn how to...
03/30/2026

join us on sunday, april 12th for an interactive martini class with brandon, our rockstar bartender! you’ll learn how to make the perfect espresso martini & amaro espresso martini.

when: sunday, april 12th, 6pm-8pm
what you’ll learn:
- bar tools & how to properly use them
- ingredients, their origins, notes, etc
- step-by-step instruction on how to make the cocktail(s)

link in bio to snag your ticket 🍸

can’t make it on the 12th? our next class will be on april 29th and we’ll be making a classic daiquiri & amaro daiquiri!

please note our hours for saturday, march 28 — we will miss you.
03/27/2026

please note our hours for saturday, march 28 — we will miss you.

limited hours saturday, march 28. we will miss you 💛
03/27/2026

limited hours saturday, march 28. we will miss you 💛

03/27/2026

start your day at buttercup

thursday, march 26 private event 💛
03/26/2026

thursday, march 26 private event 💛

03/13/2026

tomorrow we’re all a little chirish 🍀

come get a green eyed lady now through sunday

i’m serious about my espresso martinis
03/03/2026

i’m serious about my espresso martinis

02/27/2026

your weekends just got better

breakfast sandwiches are now available at on saturday and sunday mornings!

if you were looking for a sign to treat yourself to a coffee this morning - this is it ☕️
02/23/2026

if you were looking for a sign to treat yourself to a coffee this morning - this is it ☕️

02/22/2026

the winter olympics closing ceremony might be happening today, but we’re not ready for the ice to stop.

come in to sip on one of our signature cocktails! our amaro menu is available starting at 12p.

Address

75 E. 16th Street
Chicago, IL
60616

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 2pm
Tuesday 8am - 2pm
4pm - 10pm
Wednesday 8am - 2pm
4pm - 10pm
Thursday 8am - 2pm
4pm - 10pm
Friday 8am - 2pm
4pm - 12am
Saturday 8am - 2pm
4pm - 12am
Sunday 8am - 2pm
4pm - 10pm

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