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Morning, Afternoon & Evening classes start every Monday. Weekend class starts twice a month. Classes fill quickly — enroll early.

Chicago is the birthplace of some of America's most influential bar culture — from the jazz-club cocktails of the 1920s to the craft bartending revolution that transformed River North and Logan Square into destinations for national cocktail tourists.

Morning Class Mon–Fri · 8:30 am – 12:30 pm · 2 weeks
Afternoon Class Mon–Fri · 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm · 2 weeks
Evening Class Mon–Fri · 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm · 2 weeks
Weekend Class Saturday · 9:00 am – 5:30 pm · 5 Saturdays
Accelerated Class Mon–Fri · Full day · 1 week

Chicago — Bartending Career Outlook

Trained for Chicago's Iconic Bar Culture

Chicago is the birthplace of some of America's most influential bar culture — from the jazz-club cocktails of the 1920s to the craft bartending revolution that transformed River North and Logan Square into destinations for national cocktail tourists.

Our program trains you for Chicago's full spectrum: from the high-volume Cubs and Bears game-day crush to the meticulous craft cocktail programs at nationally recognized bars. You'll graduate certified, skilled, and connected to Chicago's hiring network.

5,800+

Licensed Bars in Chicagoland

$58K

Avg Bartender Annual Earnings in Chicago

Top 5

US City for Craft Cocktail Bar Awards

Serving Chicago & Surrounding Areas

River North Wicker Park Logan Square Lincoln Park Old Town Gold Coast Wrigleyville Pilsen Bridgeport Hyde Park Evanston Oak Park Skokie Naperville Joliet Aurora Elgin Schaumburg Arlington Heights Des Plaines Rosemont Berwyn Cicero Harvey Calumet City Chicago Heights Orland Park Bolingbrook Downers Grove Wheaton

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