Chicago's favorite Christmas bar
He sees you when you're drinking.
Santa Baby is back for 2026, bigger and brighter than ever, from November 20 through January 3.
Dates
Nov 20 – Jan 3
Hours
Weekdays 11 AM · Weekends 9 AM
where
Santa Baby · 3505 N Clark St
Better watch out
Wall-to-wall Christmas, on every floor.
Now in its 8th year, Santa Baby is a multi-room, multi-level holiday experience and a treasured part of so many holiday traditions. Expect over-the-top décor, full food and drink menus, and plenty of holiday spirits. Bring your people. We'll bring the cheer.
Take a peek
See it before you go.
On the menu
Eat, drink & be merry.
Full food and drink menus all season long. Sip festive cocktails and over-the-top holiday shakes, then pass around pizza and shareables with your crew.
Holiday cocktails ✦ Festive shakes ✦ Pizza ✦ Shareables
Table reservations
Save your seat
at the table.
We accept table reservations for groups of up to 6 guests.
Book ahead.
Reservations are highly encouraged, as walk-in space is limited. Tables book up quickly, so please plan ahead!
90-minute reservations.
All table reservations are 90 minutes, so everyone can enjoy the experience.
Fully booked?
If your date shows no times, tap "Set Alert" on the OpenTable app to hear when a spot opens, or "Find Future Availability" to check other dates.
All ages welcome.
We're family friendly, and 21+ after 8 PM.
Grab a standing-room ticket
Can’t get a table? Standing-room tickets let you experience the magic of Chicago’s favorite Christmas bar on our patio and partially enclosed rooftop, no reservation needed.
- 1–2 drinks included
- Patio & rooftop access
- No reservation needed
to the magic
Parties & cabanas · 7–200 guests
Host your holiday party here.
Corporate celebrations, friend reunions and family get-togethers, with an events team to handle the details so you get to enjoy the party too.
Submit a request and our Events Team will follow up with availability and pricing. During the holiday season, we receive a high volume of inquiries, so we appreciate your patience and will get back to you as soon as possible. Please also check your spam folder, as our responses sometimes land there.
Cabanas
Up to 10 per cabanaFor groups larger than 6, elevate your celebration with a cozy, semi-private enclosed space on our patio, featuring lounge seating and festive décor. Each cabana fits up to 10 guests, and bigger groups can book multiple cabanas.
Reserve a cabana →Santa’s Lounge
Up to 45 standingA semi-private space on the first floor with a full bar and table and banquette seating. Perfect for smaller corporate groups, friends and families who want to be part of the lively, seen-and-be-seen crowd.
Inquire about Santa’s Lounge →The North Pole
20–200 guestsMultiple event options, ranging from semi-private areas to full-floor private buyouts.
Inquire about The North Pole →
The Santa Baby list
Don't miss a merry moment.
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Plan your visit
Your trip to the Santa Baby
3505 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657
Specialty & holiday hours
Christkindlmarket Wrigleyville
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