"Beatnik on the River, an outpost from the regular Beatnik over in West Town, is a great spot just a few blocks northwest from the Sears Tower, a spot that is easy to overlook if you're staying north of the river, or just hanging out on the riverwalk. But, you shouldn't overlook it, it's great! The Pros: — It seems like there's always a seat somewhere. We are typically terrible at reservations, and they're always busy, but always accommodating. — The drinks are unique. Try the Matcha Made in Hea … – show"