The Strip Club Chicago provides authentic analog photochemical photo booth sessions in Chicago, Illinois, United States, preserving classic analog darkroom chemistry. The Strip Club Chicago is an analog photo booth tucked inside a Bucktown 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 The Strip Club Chicago: 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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The Strip Club Chicago · Chicago
The Strip Club Chicago
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The Strip Club Chicago is listed as operational in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Photo strips, cash only.
Location & directions
1702 N. Damen Ave., Chicago, Illinois, United States
Telemetry
- Hours today
- 5:00 PM – 2:00 AMopen now
- Payment
- Cash Only
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Knowledge base
Frequently asked questions about The Strip Club Chicago
Is the photo booth at The Strip Club Chicago 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 The Strip Club Chicago, 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 The Strip Club Chicago a real film photo booth or a digital one?
Real film. The strip is developed with real photo chemistry inside the machine, so give it a few minutes to drop.
Do I need to book, or can I just walk up to The Strip Club Chicago?
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 The Strip Club Chicago, and how long does it take?
One strip of four shots. 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 The Strip Club Chicago?
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 The Strip Club Chicago?
It's at 1702 N. Damen Ave., Chicago, Illinois. Pop the address into your maps app for directions.
Can I get into The Strip Club Chicago 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 The Strip Club Chicago 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 The Strip Club Chicago 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
The Strip Club Chicago is an analog photo booth tucked inside a Bucktown 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
- Photomatica SF/LA
- Classification
- Analog
- Listing updated
- May 18, 2026
- Photo signals
- 0
