New Jazz Nights at The J. Parker

The J Parker, located atop Hotel Lincoln, now offers live jazz every Wednesday evening. From 6-9 p.m., a rotating set of local musicians will perform on the heated, glass-enclosed rooftop patio. While listening to jazz music under the stars, guests may order The J. Parker's new celestial-themed cocktails, including Message From Mars (served warm), Mercury in Retro, Earthshine, and Pluto Matters ($15 each; outlined below). 

The J. Parker offers 180 degree views of the skyline, Lincoln Park and Lake Michigan. The retractable roof makes for an all climate, dining and drink destination. The rooftop is open Monday through Thursday, 5-11 p.m.; Friday, 3 p.m.-1 a.m.; Saturday, 1 p.m.- 1 a.m.; and Sunday, 1-11 p.m. Breakfast is served in the skies Monday through Friday from 7-11 a.m.

Celestial-Themed Cocktails
$15 each

Message From Mars (served warm)
Old Overholt Rye, apple cider, caramel, cinnamon, nutmeg, smoked salt, lemon

Mercury in Retro
Peloton Mezcal, pear liqueur, licor 43, orgeat, blue curacao, lime

Earthshine
Ceres Vodka, Lawless bitter orange liqueur, guava tea, rosemary, lemon, splash soda

Pluto Matters
Tanqueray Gin, creme de violette, concord grape shrub, chambord, lemon