Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
avec Restaurant
615 W Randolph StSmall plates, great wines, great prices.
Big Star
1531 N Damen AveGood tacos and fun scene.
Chop Shop
2033 W North AveGood sandwiches
Tarboush Mediterranean Grill
2815 West Diversey AvenueGreat Middle Eastern food.
Osteria Langhe
2824 W Armitage AvePhenomenal Italian food.
This is a little Italian market with the deli in back that serves great sandwiches.
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Bari
1120 W Grand AveThis is a little Italian market with the deli in back that serves great sandwiches.
Great Puerto Rican food! And around the corner from my condo.
29 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Papa's Cache Sabroso
2517 W Division StGreat Puerto Rican food! And around the corner from my condo.
Leghorn Chicken
Excellent fried chicken sandwiches.
Restaurant/bar. Fun crowd (almost always busy) and good pizza.
73 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Parlor Pizza Bar Wicker Park
1824 W Division StRestaurant/bar. Fun crowd (almost always busy) and good pizza.
KAI ZAN
2557 W Chicago AveBest sushi in Chicago. Better book a few weeks in advance.
Drinks & Nightlife
Continental Lounge
2801 W Chicago AveLate night bar
Bangers and Lace
1670 W Division StGood beer and good scene.
Lockdown Bar & Grill
1024 N Western AveGood burgers
Rootstock Wine & Beer Bar
954 North California AvenueWine bar--quaint and fun
Rite Liquors
1649 W Division StClassic Chicago dive
Focuses on cocktails -- great local spot and fun. Gets busy on weekends.
57 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bar Deville
Focuses on cocktails -- great local spot and fun. Gets busy on weekends.
If you want to dance to some old school jams (80s and 90s), head here on a weekend. No cover but possibly a line.
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Innjoy
2051 W Division StIf you want to dance to some old school jams (80s and 90s), head here on a weekend. No cover but possibly a line.
Sightseeing
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph StBeatiful Park between the lake and Michigan ave.
Everyone wants to see where the Cubs won the World Series! Classic baseball stadium.
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Clark & Waveland station
Everyone wants to see where the Cubs won the World Series! Classic baseball stadium.
Shopping
Wicker Park
1425 N Damen AveNeighborhood has tons of boutique stores.
Michigan Avenue
Michigan AvenueChicago's most famous street of shops.
Parks & Nature
One of Chicago's largest parks is only 2 blocks away from my condo. I spend a lot of time over there--it's a huge and beautiful park!
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Humboldt Park
1400 N Humboldt DrOne of Chicago's largest parks is only 2 blocks away from my condo. I spend a lot of time over there--it's a huge and beautiful park!
Arts & Culture
Museo ng Sining ng Kasalukuyang Panahon ng Chicago
220 E Chicago AveGreat art gallery
Classic art gallery of Chicago in a defining building
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Ang Art Institute ng Chicago
111 S Michigan AveClassic art gallery of Chicago in a defining building
Always have interesting shows going on here.
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Museum of Science & Industry station
Always have interesting shows going on here.