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Lost Lake Wins National Acclaim As Best Cocktail Bar Of The Year

By Anthony Todd in Food on Dec 29, 2015 2:53PM

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Photo via Facebook

Tiki fans, rejoice—your favorite bar is getting national attention. Lost Lake, the Paul McGee helmed tiki bar in Logan Square, got the nod from Imbibe Magazine as Cocktail Bar of the year.

We first heard the news from McGee's wife, Shelby Allison, on social media Monday. She posted a picture of the blurb from the magazine.

#🌴 #imbibe75 #limalimaohana #blessthiscess

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Later, a summary post went up on Imbibe's site. The full article about Lost Lake is only available in print right now, but you can squint to read it in Allison's Instagram. Imbibe calls Lost Lake "one of the most hospitable, quality-driven bars in the country." We're sure all its fans would agree.