Sportsman's Club provides authentic black-and-white photochemical photo booth sessions in Chicago, Illinois, United States, preserving classic analog darkroom chemistry. Sportsman's Club is an analog photo booth tucked inside a Ukrainian Village bar in Chicago. The booth produces real chemical photo strips on the spot — a beloved tradition at this neighborhood watering hole. Strips typically run $3-5.
Opening hours for Sportsman's Club: Monday: Closed. Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM. Wednesday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM. Thursday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM. Friday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM. Saturday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM. Sunday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM.
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Sportsman's Club · Chicago
Sportsman's Club
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Sportsman's Club is listed as operational in Chicago, Illinois, United States at Sportsman's Club. Black and white strips, cash only.
Location & directions
948 N. Western Ave., Chicago, Illinois, United States
41.89899, -87.68721
Telemetry
- Format
- B&WAnalog
- Hours today
- 5:00 PM – 2:00 AMopen now
- Payment
- Cash Only
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Knowledge base
Frequently asked questions about Sportsman's Club
Is the photo booth at Sportsman's Club still working?
Yes, as far as we know. We last checked on May 18, 2026. If you turn up and it's out of order, tap "Report an issue" on this page so the next person doesn't waste a trip.
How much is a strip at Sportsman's Club, and can I pay by card?
The price is posted on the machine. Cash only — bring coins or small notes. Most analog booths in this range run a few pounds, euros or dollars a strip.
Is Sportsman's Club a real film photo booth or a digital one?
Real film. Prints are black-and-white, developed with real chemistry inside the machine, so expect to wait a few minutes for the strip to drop.
Do I need to book, or can I just walk up to Sportsman's Club?
Just walk up. It's a coin-op booth, not a hire service — no booking, no attendant. If the venue is open, the booth is on.
How many photos do you get at Sportsman's Club, and how long does it take?
One strip of four shots in black and white. The machine takes the four in quick succession, then develops the strip on the spot — usually three to five minutes before it drops into the slot.
What time can I use the booth at Sportsman's Club?
Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Wednesday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Thursday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Friday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Saturday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Sunday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM. The booth is inside the venue, so those are the hours that matter.
How do I get to Sportsman's Club?
It's at 948 N. Western Ave., Chicago, Illinois in Ukrainian Village. Use the map above for transit, walking or driving directions from wherever you are.
Can I get into Sportsman's Club with a wheelchair or a pram?
We haven't checked access at this venue. Classic booths have a fixed bench and a curtain, so the booth itself is a tight fit; the venue's own access is the thing to ask them about.
What if the booth at Sportsman's Club is out of order when I get there?
It happens — these machines are decades old. Scroll to "Nearest booths" in Chicago for the closest alternative, and tap "Report an issue" so we can flag it for everyone else.
When was Sportsman's Club last checked?
May 18, 2026, by us. If you've been more recently, mark it visited on this page — that's how we keep listings honest.
About
Sportsman's Club is an analog photo booth tucked inside a Ukrainian Village bar in Chicago. The booth produces real chemical photo strips on the spot — a beloved tradition at this neighborhood watering hole. Strips typically run $3-5.
Hours
Monday: Closed Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM Wednesday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM Thursday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM Friday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM Saturday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM Sunday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Verification
- Status
- Operational
- Last checked
- May 18, 2026
- Source
- Block Club Chicago
- Classification
- Analog
- Listing updated
- May 18, 2026
- Photo signals
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