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2013 Taste of Chicago

If you want a real "Taste of Chicago", stop by THE GOAT! You already know the menu...Cheezborger. Cheezborger. Cheezborger. No Fries. Cheeps. No Pepsi. Coke. The Taste runs from Wednesday July 10th - Sunday July 14. We will be located near the corner of Jackson and...

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Happy 4th of July!

Happy 4th of July Billy Goat fans! We hope that you come out and see us at Navy Pier this year. They put on a spectacular fireworks show starting at about 9:30 PM.  There's no better place to enjoy the show than at Billy Goat with a cheezborger and beer!  

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Congratulations 2013 Stanley Cup Champion Chicago Blackhawks!

What a season! Back in November we were telling the NHL that the lockout was a slap-shot in the face. For 119 days, we didn't even know if we were going to have a season, and now we have THE CUP! We'd say it was worth the wait. We knew it was going to be a special...

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The Puck Drops Here!

Billy Goat Tavern on Madison is your place for watching the Blackhawks in the Stanley Cup Finals! After all, an original six Cup deserves an original bar! Pre-game at the Billy Goat with a Horny Goat! Send Sam on Goal Patrol! Around here we take "You old goat" as a...

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Farewell Red Wings

It sure was a slap-shot in the face to learn that the Red Wings are moving to the Eastern Conference next season. We've really enjoyed the rivalry around here. After all, Billy Goat Tavern is the ORIGINAL Blackhawks bar. We opened directly across the street from the...

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Grilling Octopus for Game 7

We're all out of Cheezborgers tonight at Madison - only Octopus! Check out some pictures from our Grilled Octopus Tailgate Party. LETS GO HAWKS!   All Grilled Octopus sales go to The Butkus Foundation..www.butkusfoundation.org

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Game 7 Grilled Octopus Tail Gait Party

Attention Hawks Nation - We are hosting a very special event before tonight's game 7! Join us for a GRILLED OCTOPUS Tailgate Party - tonight between 4:30 and 6:30. We plan on packing the United Center with Hawks fans stuffed full of octopus. And, if one winds up...

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An Indie Movie Star!

We recently had the pleasure of hosting Allie Loukas and crew at our Michigan Avenue location. They filmed a scene for Allie's indie comedy “Like Father, Like Daughter”. Sam even made a cameo with the goat. Now it's time to meet the star of the show - Billy Jr.!!!...

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