Rive Gauche Nightclub, Chicago

#755 among attractions in Chicago

Dancing, Nightlife

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Rive Gauche Nightclub, open late 1999 to mid-2005, was a popular nightclub located in the River West district near Chicago's Greektown neighborhood, and the Loop. Rive Gauche is a French title meaning Left Bank, an appropriate name for a nightclub that had a unique Parisian theme, despite it being located on the right bank of the Chicago River. Rive Gauche is simply known as Rive by Chicago’s nightclub enthusiast community. ()

Coordinates: 41°53'14"N, 87°38'52"W

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West Side (Near West Side)Chicago United States

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Day trips

Rive Gauche Nightclub – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wolf Point, Civic Opera House, Kinzie Street Bridge, Old St. Patrick's Church.

0.5 miE
Park
Wolf Point, Chicago
13 min walk • Wolf Point is the location at the confluence of the North, South and Main Branches of the Chicago River in the present day Near North Side, Loop, and Near West Side community areas of Chicago.
0.6 miSE
Theater, Opera, Concerts and shows
Civic Opera House, Chicago
16 min walk • The Civic Opera House, also called Lyric Opera House is an opera house located at 20 North Wacker Drive in Chicago. The Civic's main performance space, named for Ardis Krainik, seats 3,563, making it the second-largest opera auditorium in North America, after the Metropolitan Opera House.
0.5 miE
Bridge
Kinzie Street Bridge, Chicago
12 min walk • The Chicago and North Western Railway's Kinzie Street railroad bridge is a single leaf bascule bridge across the north branch of the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois. At the time of its opening in 1908 it was the world's longest and heaviest bascule bridge.
0.6 miS
Church
Old St. Patrick's Church, Chicago
15 min walk • Old St. Patrick's Church, also known as St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church and commonly known as Old St. Pat's, is a Roman Catholic parish in Chicago, Illinois. Located at 700 West Adams Street, it has been described as the "cornerstone of Irish culture" in Chicago.
0.8 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Opera
Cadillac Palace Theatre, Chicago
20 min walk • The Cadillac Palace Theatre is operated by Broadway In Chicago, a Nederlander company. It is located at 151 West Randolph Street in the Chicago Loop area.
0.6 miE
Skyscraper
Merchandise Mart, Chicago
15 min walk • The Merchandise Mart is a commercial building located in downtown Chicago, Illinois. When it was opened in 1930, it was the largest building in the world, with 4 million square feet of floor space. The Art Deco structure is located at the junction of the Chicago River's branches.
0.5 miE
Skyscraper
150 North Riverside, Chicago
13 min walk • 150 North Riverside Plaza is a highrise building in Chicago, Illinois, completed in 2017. The building is 54 stories tall. The building occupies a two-acre site on the west bank of the Chicago River, whose size and location demanded an unusually small base for the building.
0.5 miSE
Bridge, Opera, Concerts and shows
Lyric Opera, Chicago
13 min walk • The Madison Street Bridge, also known as the Lyric Opera Bridge, is a 1922 bascule bridge that spans the South Branch of the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois, United States.
0.5 miE
Bridge
Randolph Street Bridge, Chicago
14 min walk • The Randolph Street Bridge is a bridge that crosses the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois.
~1570 ftS
Museum, Art gallery
Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago
8 min walk • Kavi Gupta is a contemporary art gallery owned by gallerist Kavi Gupta. Headquartered in the West Loop neighborhood of Chicago, the gallery operates multiple exhibition spaces as well as Kavi Gupta Editions, a publishing imprint and bookstore. Kavi Gupta opened in Chicago in 2000.
0.6 miS
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Greektown, Chicago
16 min walk • Greektown is a social and dining district, located on the Near West Side of the United States' city of Chicago, Illinois. Today, Greektown consists mostly of restaurants and businesses, although a cultural museum and an annual parade and festival still remain in the neighborhood.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rive Gauche Nightclub?

Nearby attractions include Fulton Market District, Chicago (6 min walk), Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago (6 min walk), Fulton River District, Chicago (8 min walk), Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago (8 min walk).

How to get to Rive Gauche Nightclub by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rive Gauche Nightclub:

Bus

Halsted & Fulton Market • Lines: 8 (1 min walk)
Desplaines & Fulton • Lines: 56 (5 min walk)

Metro

Morgan • Lines: Green, Pink (6 min walk)
Grand • Lines: Blue (8 min walk)

Train

Ogilvie Transportation Center (12 min walk)
Chicago Union Station (19 min walk)