CH Distillery
12 min walk
from 311 S Wacker
4 min bike
via downtown streets
931 m / 3054 ft
straight-line distance
45 places
within a 5-min walk
CH Distillery is a bar at 564 West Randolph Street, about 931 m (12 min walk) from 311 South Wacker Drive. A solid choice for after-work drinks, catching a game, or starting a night out in downtown Chicago.
CH Distillery sits in West Loop. The nearest CTA 'L' stop is Clinton/Lake (Green & Pink lines), about a 2-minute walk, and Union Station's Metra and Amtrak trains are 9 minutes away on foot — so reaching it without a car is easy.
Map & Location
Dashed line shows the straight-line route to 311 South Wacker Drive (931 m · ~12 min walk).
Getting to CH Distillery
From 311 South Wacker Drive
Head northwest — it's about 931 m on foot (12 min at a city pace). The dashed line on the map above shows the direction.
By 'L' Train
Ride to Clinton/Lake (Green & Pink lines); from the platform exit it's roughly a 2-minute walk. A Ventra card or contactless bank card works on all CTA trains and buses.
From Union Station (Metra / Amtrak)
Exit toward Jackson Boulevard and walk 9 minutes; taxis and rideshare pickups are on Canal Street.
From the Airports
O'Hare: CTA Blue line to the Loop (~45 min) or 30–60 min by car. Midway: CTA Orange line to the Loop (~25 min) or about 20–30 min by car.
If You're Driving
The nearest public garage in this directory is Presidential Towers Garage, about 5 min away on foot — reserve ahead through a parking app for the best rate, or see the 311 S Wacker parking guide.
Walking Times to Chicago Landmarks
| Union Station | 681 m | 9 min walk |
| Willis Tower & Skydeck | 824 m | 10 min walk |
| Chicago Riverwalk | 1051 m | 13 min walk |
| Chicago Board of Trade | 1104 m | 14 min walk |
| Chicago Theatre | 1226 m | 15 min walk |
| Millennium Park (Cloud Gate) | 1576 m | 20 min walk |
| The Art Institute of Chicago | 1629 m | 20 min walk |
| Buckingham Fountain | 2164 m | 27 min walk |
| Navy Pier | 2887 m | 36 min walk |
Everyday Essentials Near CH Distillery
| Nearest coffee | Starbucks | 2 min walk |
| Nearest pharmacy | Walgreens | 8 min walk |
| Nearest bank branch | Chase | 5 min walk |
| Nearest public garage | Presidential Towers Garage | 5 min walk |
| Nearest print/ship shop | The UPS Store | 2 min walk |
| Nearest dry cleaner | Shiny Cleaners | 2 min walk |
Within a 5-Minute Walk of CH Distillery
Live counts from this directory — every link is a full detail page.
- 8 hotels: Homewood Suites West Loop Fulton Market Area, Hampton Inn Chicago West Loop Fulton Market Area, W Loop 2BR w pool gym lounge nr L CHI-748, W Loop 1BR w Deck Pool Gym 3 blocks to L CHI-645 (+4 more)
- 15 restaurants: Sepia, Aloha Pokē Co, Asadito, Popeyes (+11 more)
- 3 cafes: Starbucks, Starbucks, Starbucks
- 3 attractions: Museum of Broadcast Communications, Batcolumn, Constellation
- 4 health & wellness: Massage Evolved, TRAIN MOMENT, Family Planning Associates, Fitness Formula Clubs (FFC)
- 1 parking: Presidential Towers Garage
- 2 banks: Chase, Bank of America
- 2 dry cleaners: Shiny Cleaners, Kinzie Cleaners
- 1 print shops: The UPS Store
The Neighborhood: West Loop
Once a warehouse district, the West Loop is now one of America's hottest dining neighborhoods. Restaurant Row along Randolph Street and the surrounding blocks pack James Beard-winning kitchens, cocktail bars and galleries into repurposed brick lofts, all a short walk over the river from the Loop's offices.
Staying Overnight? Hotels Near CH Distillery
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Make an Outing of It
A visit to CH Distillery pairs naturally with the blocks around it. Then start with Museum of Broadcast Communications (3 min away). Then continue with Sepia (1 min away). Then continue with Starbucks (2 min away). All three have full detail pages in this directory with maps and walking times.
Good to Know: Local Tips
After-work happy hour (roughly 4:30–6:30pm) is the Loop's busiest bar window — arrive by 5pm for a table. Illinois bars card everyone who looks under 40, so carry ID, and note that many Loop taverns close earlier on Sundays.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is CH Distillery from 311 South Wacker Drive? +
CH Distillery is about 931 meters from 311 South Wacker Drive — roughly a 12-minute walk through downtown Chicago.
What is the nearest CTA 'L' station to CH Distillery? +
The closest 'L' stop is Clinton/Lake (Green & Pink lines), about 140 m away — a 2-minute walk.
What else is within a short walk of CH Distillery? +
Within about five minutes on foot you'll find 18 other places to eat or grab coffee, plus more bars, shops and attractions — see the "within a 5-minute walk" section on this page.
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Other Places Near CH Distillery
Sepia
123 North Jefferson Street
11 min from 311 S Wacker Restaurants
Massage Evolved
118 North Clinton Street
10 min from 311 S Wacker Health & Wellness
Homewood Suites West Loop Fulton Market Area
118 North Jefferson Street
11 min from 311 S Wacker Hotels
Aloha Pokē Co
131 North Clinton Street
10 min from 311 S Wacker Restaurants
Hampton Inn Chicago West Loop Fulton Market Area
116 North Jefferson Street
11 min from 311 S Wacker Hotels
The UPS Store
623 West Lake Street
13 min from 311 S Wacker Print Shops