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Castaways

1603 N. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60610

Bars & Taverns

Overlooking Lake Michigan with incredible views of the city, Castaways is the best place on the beach for great appetizers, sandwiches, fresh salads and refreshing desserts and cool beverages which include pina coladas, margaritas, daquiris and cold draft beer. Private party space is available. Castaways is an ideal location for corporate parties, special events, and casual banquets. Private events are available for groups of 50 to 500. There is no rental fee, only a food and beverage minimum. Private parties can only be held on weekdays.

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