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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.

our next class is the 𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠𝙮 𝙥𝙖𝙣𝙠𝙮 on november 18 from 6-8pm. you’ll go down the rabbit hole of the infamous fernet cockt...
10/30/2026

our next class is the 𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠𝙮 𝙥𝙖𝙣𝙠𝙮 on november 18 from 6-8pm. you’ll go down the rabbit hole of the infamous fernet cocktail, exploring the storied legacy of the american bar at the savoy hotel, london’s oldest surviving cocktail bar.
link in bio to reserve your spot at the bar.

10/29/2026

enjoy Buttercup your way—dine in or order online for takeout.
link in bio.

🛎️ we will be closing today from 5:30pm to 8pm for a private event. see you before or after.
10/22/2026

🛎️ we will be closing today from 5:30pm to 8pm for a private event. see you before or after.

10/20/2026

join us for a guided tasting through the sweet, bitter and complex world of amaro.

buttercup has one of the largest amaro collections in chicago, and we’re excited to share the stories, botanicals and traditions behind these italian bitters and how they became essentials in modern cocktail culture.

link in bio to reserve your spot sunday, november 15 at 6pm. 🌙

running (or watching)? you’re going to need an EGG BUNNi to go. fuel up for the marathon at Buttercup this sunday.
10/08/2026

running (or watching)? you’re going to need an EGG BUNNi to go. fuel up for the marathon at Buttercup this sunday.

10/05/2026

bar opens at 12pm. see you there.

10/01/2026

Morning are better when you’re sipping at buttercup.

reserve early — these classes fill up fast! our awesome bar team is ready to lead you step-by-step to craft the perfect ...
09/27/2026

reserve early — these classes fill up fast! our awesome bar team is ready to lead you step-by-step to craft the perfect cocktail.

up next:
oct 14, 6-8pm: 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙝𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙖𝙣 - and the birth of the modern cocktail.

oct 28, 6-8pm: 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙧𝙥𝙨𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙧 #𝟐 - the medicinal history of cocktails and spirits.

link in bio to reserve your spot to one of these classes!

enjoy our featured negroni week menu this week tuesday through sunday.
09/21/2026

enjoy our featured negroni week menu this week tuesday through sunday.

explore our amari flights. 🌙discover one of italy’s beloved traditions from one of the city’s largest amaro collections....
09/19/2026

explore our amari flights. 🌙
discover one of italy’s beloved traditions from one of the city’s largest amaro collections.

📍75 E. 16th St.

get up close in personal with textures we love at buttercup
09/16/2026

get up close in personal with textures we love at buttercup

Buttercup is ready for Gourmet Tailgate, presented by COUNTRY Financial and hosted by Chef Jonathon Sawyer (Jonathon Saw...
09/11/2026

Buttercup is ready for Gourmet Tailgate, presented by COUNTRY Financial and hosted by Chef Jonathon Sawyer (Jonathon Sawyer).
Utopian Tailgate on Sunday, September 13 from 11:30 AM–3 PM

Tickets are on sale NOW at chicagogourmet.org.

Chicago Gourmet is made possible by title sponsor Invesco QQQ (Invesco US), founding partner Illinois Restaurant Association, presenting sponsor Southern Glazer's and premier sponsor Square.

See you there!!

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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