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The former Lava Lounge has morphed into a sleek silvery-gray cocktail-focused operation slinging the likes of the Hard Five (bourbon, fresh lime, house grenadine, ginger beer) and a running feature called "In The Ring" that pits two competing champ/challenger versions of a cocktail (currently the Negroni) against one another, like a fight club, except this time, Jared Leto gets to stay beautiful!
They're soft open now and grand opening Feb 11 -- check them out at TheExchangeBar.com
1270 N Milwaukee, btw Paulina and Division; Wicker Park; 773.342.5282
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