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Trivia nights, events, and happenings at Jerk. BBQ in Chicago's West Town neighborhood.
March 8, 2017
Jerk Trivia, Drinking and Thinking
Normally I start with some funny intro to prime our readers for the goings-on of Trivia at Jerk but there is nothing to smile or laugh about because this week was all out warfare.
Read MoreFebruary 22, 2017
Trivia Competition is Fierce in Here – Bar Trivia Chicago at Jerk
When we say competition is fierce at Jerk. BBQ Chicago trivia nights, we mean it. Teams battle it out over craft beer, jerk chicken, and bragging rights.
Read MoreFebruary 15, 2017
Jerk Trivia Night Chicago – Pete Sweats brings home the W
Pete Sweats — a team that started as a running joke — walked out of Jerk. BBQ last Wednesday with the trophy and the cash. Nobody is laughing now.
Read MoreFebruary 8, 2017
Jerk Trivia Chicago Bar – If I could have deducted a billion points… I would.
Some nights trivia gets philosophical. Some nights it gets petty. Last Wednesday at Jerk. BBQ it got both.
Read MoreJanuary 25, 2017
Jerk After Work – Chicago Happy Hour River North
West Town is a quick ride from River North and the reward is very much worth it: craft beer, Jamaican BBQ, and rum cocktails to take the edge off.
Read MoreJanuary 18, 2017
Jerk Trivia Chicago Bar – A Night of Fierce Competition
Last week's trivia at Jerk. BBQ saw some of the closest scores we've recorded all season. Three teams were separated by a single point heading into the final round.
Read MoreJanuary 11, 2017
Jerk Chicago Trivia A Night of POTUS
With a certain presidential transition on everyone's mind, we themed a trivia round around U.S. Presidents. The room was divided. The trivia was not.
Read MoreJanuary 4, 2017
Jerk Chicago Trivia Night Frigid and Damp
Chicago in January is a test of character. Showing up for trivia at Jerk. BBQ on a frigid Wednesday night? That's commitment.
Read MoreDecember 14, 2016
Beer & Brisket: A Night With Duvel at Jerk Chicago
We hosted a special beer pairing event with Duvel. Belgian golden ale meets smoked Jamaican brisket — a combination nobody asked for and everyone needed.
Read MoreDecember 7, 2016
Jerk Chicago Trivia Night with a Frizzle
A light snow was falling, the Magic School Bus round was an instant classic, and somehow the pimento wood smoke smelled even better with cold air.
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