9:00 PM - 2:00 AM, Salsa lesson 9 PM
Tropical Wednesdays
at La Victoria Barra + Cocina Mexicana - Chicago
Salsa ·Bachata ·$10 cover ·Weekly
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9:00 PM - 2:00 AM, Salsa lesson 9 PM
at La Victoria Barra + Cocina Mexicana - Chicago
Salsa ·Bachata ·$10 cover ·Weekly

La Victoria Barra + Cocina Mexicana is a lively Mexican bar and restaurant on Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago's Logan Square. On Wednesdays it becomes the home of Tropical Wednesdays, hosted by Latin Street Dancing, opening with a salsa lesson at 9 PM and running DJ sets of salsa, bachata, cumbia, and tropical hits through to 2 AM. Cover is 10 dollars and the night is 21+.
The event has grown into one of the city's busier midweek socials, drawing a couple hundred dancers and music lovers most weeks, with a 100 percent salsa set anchoring the middle of the night. The beginner-friendly 9 PM lesson makes it welcoming for newcomers, while the deep DJ rotation keeps experienced dancers on the floor. Cocktails and Mexican plates round out the room, and the Logan Square location is well served by the CTA Blue Line and area parking.
Vibe
Festive Logan Square restaurant and bar turned dance night
Music
Salsa forward with bachata, cumbia, and tropical hits
When it fills
Around 10 PM to midnight, music until 2 AM
Live music
DJ driven, no live band listed
Beginners
Yes, salsa lesson at 9 PM included
Neighbourhood
Logan Square, on Milwaukee Avenue
Getting there
Near the CTA Blue Line in Logan Square, 21+ entry
Going solo
Yes, welcoming social with rotation on the floor
Floor
Restaurant and bar floor that opens up for dancing
Crowd
Busy midweek crowd, often a couple hundred dancers
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2447 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, Vereinigte Staaten
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