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Chicago Beef Joint

A Chicago-style Italian beef and hot-dog joint north of downtown Grand Rapids that doubles as a small live-music bar, with karaoke early on Monday evenings.

Next karaoke on Monday: 6 pm–10 pm

♪ Karaoke this week

  1. Monday6 pm–10 pm
  2. Tuesday—
  3. Wednesday—
  4. Thursday—
  5. Friday—
  6. Saturday—
  7. Sunday—

Monday, 6pm–10pm (Experience GR lists 7pm–11pm)

01 / Videos

See what Chicago Beef Joint is like

A visitor's quick look inside Chicago Beef Joint on Ottawa Avenue.Checking out Chicago Beef Joint located at 822 Ottawa Ave NW in Grand Rapids, MI 49503. · Shawn Whiting · 2024
A full live set by a local jazz-funk band at Chicago Beef Joint in July 2025.2025/7/20 - Full Show - Live at Chicago Beef Joint - Grand Rapids, MI · Gnat Theory · 2025

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02 / At a glance

Good to know before you go

Food
Chicago-style Italian beef, hot dogs and sandwiches

03 / The story of this place

What's it like to sing here?

Chicago Beef Joint serves Chicago-style Italian beef, hot dogs and sandwiches, and it doubles as a small live-music bar with bluegrass and jazz nights. Monday karaoke starts early, 6pm to 10pm, though Experience GR lists it as 7pm to 11pm.

  1. Early Monday karaoke
  2. Chicago-style Italian beef
  3. Bluegrass and jazz nights

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Sources & fact check · Checked: 2026-09-26

Karaoke nights and hours can change, so check the place's own page before you go. Photos and videos come from the places' own sites and channels or from local media; we checked the details in September 2026.

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