Best Place for a Sip of Little Lithuania: Bernice’s Tavern

Source South Side Weekly
Original Load Date Sept. 25, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
Last Updated Sept. 25, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
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T here’s been a tavern of some sort at 3238 S. Halsted for nearly a century, but the version of Bernice’s that Bridgeporters and South Siders from all over have come to know and love dates back to 1965. That’s when an establishment called Adam’s Tavern was taken over by an employee named John Badau...