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Come relax in our Top Shelf lounge - The Distance Social, East Dundee, IL

The Distance Social

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$30 and under
Cocktail Bar
314 N River St, East Dundee, IL 60118-1333

About this restaurant

The Distance Social (TDS), serving over 400 different labels of whiskey and spirits and exceptional cocktails, is locally owned and sits in the heart of East Dundee, nestled in a refurbished building dating back to 1855. We are currently only taking reservations for our second floor event spaces. The Top Shelf is the entire upstairs—a cozy seating area featuring four semi-private lounge areas plus The Library. The Top Shelf seats up to 30 guests. Also available is The Library, a semi-private room on the Top Shelf, ideal for groups up to 16. Catering and/or outside food brought is allowed. Pricing varies depending on day of the week and time of day.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Cocktail Bar, Lounge, Speakeasy
  • Hours of operation
    Wed, Thu 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Fri 4:00 pm–1:00 am Sat 2:00 pm–1:00 am Sun 2:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Private party facilities
    The Top Shelf seats up to 30 guests. The Library is ideal for groups up to 16. Price varies depending on day of the week and time of day. Reservation + 25% deposit of minimum sales is required. Deposit holds the room privately for up to 3 hours and is applied to the final bill. Reservations cancelled within 72 hours results in forfeit of deposit.
  • Neighborhood
    East Dundee
  • Cross street
    IL-72 E/E Higgins Rd/W Main St + N River Street in East Dundee
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Happy Hour, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Wine

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314 N River St, East Dundee, IL 60118-1333

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    IL-72 E/E Higgins Rd/W Main St + N River Street in East Dundee
  • Neighborhood
    East Dundee
  • Hours of operation
    Wed, Thu 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Fri 4:00 pm–1:00 am Sat 2:00 pm–1:00 am Sun 2:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Cocktail Bar, Lounge, Speakeasy
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Happy Hour, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Wine
  • Phone number
  • Private party facilities
    The Top Shelf seats up to 30 guests. The Library is ideal for groups up to 16. Price varies depending on day of the week and time of day. Reservation + 25% deposit of minimum sales is required. Deposit holds the room privately for up to 3 hours and is applied to the final bill. Reservations cancelled within 72 hours results in forfeit of deposit.
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