Step just beyond the lobby of Hotel Arista, Zorba Lounge, recently named the 2026 Best of Naperville winner for Cocktails, is a sophisticated escape that reimagines the classic hotel bar as a destination of its own.
Cool, confident and contemporary, Zorba is shaped by quiet luxury: intimate lighting, design-led surroundings and service that feels personal rather than performative. Every detail is intentional, from the weight of the glass to the final garnish, creating an atmosphere that is refined without ever feeling formal.
At the bar, signature and classic cocktails are crafted with an ingredient-driven approach and designed to pair naturally with curated, shareable plates. A dedicated Old Fashioned selection honors timeless technique, while a thoughtfully chosen collection of wine, beer and premium spirits offers something familiar for every palate. For guests seeking something unexpected, Zorba moves beyond the ordinary with liquid gastronomy, botanical blends and innovative infusions. Its sophisticated zero-proof program receives the same imagination, rigor and presentation as any traditional cocktail—making mindful drinking part of the experience, never an afterthought.
Dark, cinematic and subtly mysterious, Zorba invites lingering conversation, discovery and connection. Gather over drinks and small plates, settle into the warmth of the lounge or enjoy an evening around the outdoor firepits. Whether you are a local looking for a new ritual or a Hotel Arista guest ready to stay awhile, Zorba transforms an evening out into something sensory, memorable and worth returning for.
Inside Hotel Arista
2139 City Gate Lane
Naperville, IL 60563
zorbalounge.com
(630) 579-3216
