Recess

Recess Elevated American fare served in a lively restaurant and bar with a vast patio and board games.
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Definitely the only reason😅
07/16/2026

Definitely the only reason😅

Back to regularly scheduled Recess🛝🍻 Your reminder that our normal weekly programming restarts THIS WEEK!
07/12/2026

Back to regularly scheduled Recess🛝🍻 Your reminder that our normal weekly programming restarts THIS WEEK!

Did you know THIS about the origin of the word "soccer?"⚽️🤯
07/10/2026

Did you know THIS about the origin of the word "soccer?"⚽️🤯

Recess in the news🗞️ Check out the story on , and thank you to the fans who have been lining up every match🫶⚽️
07/09/2026

Recess in the news🗞️ Check out the story on , and thank you to the fans who have been lining up every match🫶⚽️

Some Soccer Celebration red cards🙈🟥
07/06/2026

Some Soccer Celebration red cards🙈🟥

The perfect bar snack doesn't exi-Our iconic Philly Cheesesteak Bites are made with ribeye, mozzarella, provolone, cream...
07/04/2026

The perfect bar snack doesn't exi-

Our iconic Philly Cheesesteak Bites are made with ribeye, mozzarella, provolone, cream cheese, caramelized onions, and green peppers––and pair excellently with beer.

Thank you to everyone for your patience. Recess will reopen for tonight's Switzerland vs Algeria match, which begins at ...
07/03/2026

Thank you to everyone for your patience. Recess will reopen for tonight's Switzerland vs Algeria match, which begins at 10PM.

** Please note that due to the power outage today, our menu selection will be limited for tonight's game.

Us rn because USA made it to the Round of 16🇺🇸🔥 See you Monday👀
07/02/2026

Us rn because USA made it to the Round of 16🇺🇸🔥

See you Monday👀

Start the matchday early. Keep the energy high.This Saturday, Soccer Celebration turns up before kickoff with the Celsiu...
06/25/2026

Start the matchday early. Keep the energy high.

This Saturday, Soccer Celebration turns up before kickoff with the Celsius Early Risers Rave, featuring a DJ set by rising dance-pop duo .mp3, fueled by Celsius.

Daytime beats, cold drinks, caffeine, summer energy, and the perfect pre-match party in Fulton Market.

Saturday, June 27
Noon to 2 PM

Party early. Stay for the matches.

A Chicago favorite joins Soccer Celebration this Friday.Stop by Recess for a special pop-up DJ set from Neal Francis , b...
06/24/2026

A Chicago favorite joins Soccer Celebration this Friday.

Stop by Recess for a special pop-up DJ set from Neal Francis , bringing a one-of-a-kind Chicago music moment to Soccer Celebration during the World Cup.

Come early, grab a drink, catch the set, and stay for the matchday energy.

Friday, June 26
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Update for Soccer Celebration reservations:Demand is real, and we want match day to run as smoothly as possible for ever...
06/19/2026

Update for Soccer Celebration reservations:

Demand is real, and we want match day to run as smoothly as possible for everyone.

For all World Cup reservations at Recess:

Complete parties only.
Your full group must arrive together.
Only the exact number of guests listed on the reservation will be allowed entry.
No additional guests or late joiners will be permitted entry with your reservation.

We appreciate everyone helping us keep Soccer Celebration organized, safe, and fun for every fan in the building.

Rain or shine, Chicago showed OUT for the first FIFA World Cup 2026™ match. We can't wait to see you bring back the same...
06/13/2026

Rain or shine, Chicago showed OUT for the first FIFA World Cup 2026™ match. We can't wait to see you bring back the same energy, but the bar was set high😉

Keep an eye on our socials for the most up-to-date info on game schedule, special activations, and more



06/04/2026

We only have one thing to say: YUM😋🍔

Come try our new menu items including the Double Dip Burger, Edamame Hummus, and Turkey Pesto Sandwich...just try not to drool too much.

Address

838 W Kinzie Street
Chicago, IL
60642

Opening Hours

Tuesday 4pm - 12am
Wednesday 4pm - 12am
Thursday 4pm - 12am
Friday 4pm - 2am
Saturday 11am - 3am
Sunday 11am - 10pm

Telephone

(312) 801-1181

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