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New Years 2023 Eve at King of Cups
Celebrate with The King this New Years Eve featuring a 4 hour premium open bar including our full menu. Have our in house tarot readers tell you how your 2023 will be and celebrate like royalty! Royal attire encouraged! Save...
Your Fortune Be Told, Introducing Chris
Astrology: Sagittarius Sun, Sagittarius Moon, Taurus Rising About Chris Studied Astrology and Tarot for 6+ years Specializes in Cosmic Patterns Comprehensive of World Religions and Theology Instagram: @sagofwands “My favorite card? hmmm I love them all.  I’ve come a long...
Recipes Revealed: The Improved Whiskey Cocktail
Do you like an Old Fashioned? Then you should try the Improved Whiskey Cocktail! A classic cocktail take on an Old Fashioned. This cocktail will satisfy your thirst on a warm Chicago summer day or a chilly winter. Make it...
Introducing Marcos, Tarot Card Reader
Astrology: Aries Sun, Capricorn Moon, Cancer Rising About Marcos Studied Tarot for 8 years Specializes in laws of attraction Designs & Crafts crystal jewlery Instagram: the_holy_oak “My favorite card is the magician. It represents creative power, talent, and new beginnings....
“The Ultimate Guide to Halloween 2019 in Chicago” – Chicago Eater
“A relative newcomer to Lincoln Park, King of Cups plans to go hard for the royalty-themed cocktail bar’s first Halloween season. Its “Seven Ways To Die” celebration runs through November 11 featuring “haunting vignettes” depicting the various bizarre deaths of royalty,...
“A Majestic Cocktail Lounge With a Royal Throne Opens in Lincoln Park” – Chicago Eater
Royalty-themed Rococo cocktail lounge King of Cups opens today in Lincoln Park at 2238 N. Lincoln Avenue, with an eclectic cocktail menu, over-the-top decor, and a suit of armor. Father-son team Dino and Brandon Vulpitta, who also own Brando’s Speakeasy in the South Loop,...
“The Best Bars in Chicago Right Now”- Thrillist
This delightfully weird “spirits lounge” offers a much-needed respite from the same-old sports bars and charmless frat bro haunts that have long dominated Lincoln Park’s main drag. With nightly tarot card readings, a royal throne flanked by a suit of...
“King of Cups Now Open in Lincoln Park” – CFM
King of Cups has announced its grand opening on July 23rd in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. The bar, owned by the father-son duo of Dino and Brandon Vulpitta, is located at 2238 N. Lincoln Ave and embraces a mystical theme with tarot...
“7 Chicago bars that offer next-level entertainment” – Timeout
“Decorated in baroque wallpaper, purple velvet drapes and brass chandeliers, this goth lounge will have you feeling like royalty, no matter how many slush puddles you trekked through to get there. The cocktail menu is equally regal, with concoctions sporting names...
“Chicago’s King of Cups Is the Epitome of Adulting at Halloween”- BethDelany.com
“While other bars are hosting kitschy pop-up experiences and campy Halloween deals, King of Cups in Lincoln Park is a year-round romantically dark and mystic libation station. Considering the extra chilling time of year, the medieval-meets-upscale bar at 2238 N....
“The Best Chicago Spots For Happy Hour With The Girls”- Lux & Concord
“Tarot card readers. Rotating entertainment performances. And a world-class cocktail program. All right in Lincoln Park! This new bar embraces a fun and mystical theme, with cocktails like “The King of Make Believe” with mezcal, Cointreau, lime, bell pepper. Let’s...
It’s Good To Be King
Story Of The King Of Cups Owner, Dino. Growing up in an Italian family Gives you a really good perspective on food drink and hospitality. And as a child I remember when we would visit a relatives house You always...