Guinness on the Lake
Schedule
Thu Mar 05 2026 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Theater on the Lake | Chicago, IL
About this Event
Raise a pint and join us for an unforgettable Guinness pairing experience celebrating the flavor, history, and culture behind one of the world’s most iconic brands.
Enjoy an evening of exceptional food and drink as a Guinness Brewery Ambassador guides you through the storied legacy, craftsmanship, and global influence of Guinness. Each pairing is thoughtfully curated with chef-driven dishes from The Lakefront Restaurant, creating a bold and memorable tasting journey.
As a special keepsake, every guest will receive a complimentary, personally engraved Guinness pint glass to take home.
Curated Pairing Menu
Welcome Appetizer
Soft Pretzel Bites & Harp Beer Cheese
Guinness Draught
Paired with Few Bourbon French Onion Soup
Caramelized onion, honey oat porridge bread, gruyere cheese vg
Harp Lager
Paired with The Lakefront Restaurant’s famous Fish & Chips
Tarragon tartar sauce
Smithwick’s
Paired with Wagyu Guinness Burger
Grilled onions, gruyere cheese, dijon mustargrd & garlic aioli
Guinness Non-Alcoholic Draught
Paired with Flourless Chocolate Cake
Pistachio Chocolate Ganache vg/gf
Your ticket includes full Guinness pints and 5-oz tasting samples of each featured brand, perfectly matched to every course.
Getting Here
Easy Uber and taxi drop-off available at our circle drive at Fullerton & Lake Shore Drive.
Limited valet parking will also be available.
Come thirsty, come curious, and come ready to celebrate Guinness like never before. Sláinte!
Where is it happening?
Theater on the Lake, 2401 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 60.54