The Pony

  11 reviews  – 
1638 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
Paulina (Kimball-bound) (500 yd)

Pat L.

Spaces for hire at The Pony

from $30
per person / per session
Main Floor
180
200
The Main Floor is an upscale tavern replete with hickory-slatted walls and floors, wood-beamed ceilings, a 38ft copper-plated bar, bucket-style stools, chocolate leather booths, 7 high-tops each with its own 24-inch flat screen, plus 13 wall-mounted screens. It can host parties of any size up to 200 people.
from $40
per person / per session
Rooftop Bar
70
80
The Rooftop Bar is a continuation of the 1st-floor aesthetic and has the option of retracting the roof for an open-air vibe in the summer and great lighting throughout the year. Equipped with a full bar, wall-mounted TVs, and plenty of seating, the Pony Up Lounge provides a great atmosphere for just about any type of gathering year-round.

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from $30–$40 per person
Main Floor
5:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $30 per person
Rooftop Bar
11:00 am – 2:00 am
from $40 per person
Monday
5:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $30–$40 per person
Main Floor
5:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $30 per person
Rooftop Bar
5:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $40 per person
Tuesday
5:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $30–$40 per person
Main Floor
5:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $30 per person
Rooftop Bar
5:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $40 per person
Wednesday
5:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $30–$40 per person
Main Floor
5:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $30 per person
Rooftop Bar
5:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $40 per person
Thursday
5:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $30–$40 per person
Main Floor
5:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $30 per person
Rooftop Bar
5:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $40 per person
Friday
11:00 am – 3:00 am
from $40 per person
Main Floor
11:00 am – 3:00 am
from $40 per person
Rooftop Bar
5:00 pm – 2:00 am
from $40 per person
Saturday
11:00 am – 3:00 am
from $40 per person
Main Floor
11:00 am – 3:00 am
from $40 per person
Rooftop Bar
11:00 am – 3:00 am
from $40 per person

Facilities and catering options

Up to 200
standing
Up to 180
seats
In-house catering
Parking available
Alcohol provided
External catering allowed
Accommodation available
Promoted / ticketed events
BYO alcohol

Location

1638 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
Paulina (Kimball-bound) (500 yd)

Reviews and ratings

(11 reviews and ratings – )

J
Julia P.
December 2023

I am so happy I chose this venue. Staff was friendly reliable and super helpful. Venue was really fun vibes. Would definitely recommend!!!!

J
James D.
September 2023

Great venue upstairs with open air, great deals, and great service!

A
Abigail R.
May 2023

Our bartender, Bekah, was incredibly lovely and we had such a wonderful time!!

B
Byron N.
September 2023

No thanks Pat looking at venues on south side

About The Pony

Whether you’re in the mood to grab a bite to eat and some drinks with friends, or if you’re looking to plan a rooftop party... We've got you covered!

The downstairs is an upscale tavern replete with hickory-slatted walls and floors, wood-beamed ceilings, a 38ft copper-plated bar, bucket-style stools, chocolate leather booths, 7 high-tops each with its own 24-inch flat screen, plus 13 wall-mounted screens. It can host parties of any size up to 200 people.

The upstairs is a continuation of the 1st-floor aesthetic and has the option of retracting the roof for an open-air vibe in the summer and great lighting throughout the year.

Equipped with a full bar, wall-mounted TVs, and plenty of seating, the Pony Up Lounge provides a great atmosphere for just about any type of gathering year-round.