Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
Pretty awesome locally sourced fried Chicken. Their fries and hushpuppies are delicious as well. Oh! And they're BYOB. Also note- they're cash only.
51 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Leghorn Chicken
Pretty awesome locally sourced fried Chicken. Their fries and hushpuppies are delicious as well. Oh! And they're BYOB. Also note- they're cash only.
Awesome Brunch place if you are up in the area, very Brooklyn feel.
936 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lula Cafe
2537 N Kedzie BlvdAwesome Brunch place if you are up in the area, very Brooklyn feel.
Vegetarian Friendly place with whole hearty food. Great for Breakfast.
75 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Flying Saucer
1123 N California AveVegetarian Friendly place with whole hearty food. Great for Breakfast.
A good coffee shop to grab a macaron and get work done.
75 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Alliance Bakery
1736 W Division StA good coffee shop to grab a macaron and get work done.
Awesome modern outdoor loungy brunch and dinner spot.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Prasino
1846 West Division StreetAwesome modern outdoor loungy brunch and dinner spot.
Closest sushi stop to our place... in case you're craving some awesome sushi.
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mirai Sushi
990 W Division StClosest sushi stop to our place... in case you're craving some awesome sushi.
A great place to stop by for coffee and baked goods before heading out for the day.
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Letizia's Natural Bakery
2144 W Division StA great place to stop by for coffee and baked goods before heading out for the day.
Lovely Kitchen & Cafe
1130 North Milwaukee AvenueCoffee and baked goods. Yum!
Stan's Donuts & Coffee
1560 N Damen AveDonuts!
Glazed and Infused
813 W Fulton MarketDonuts!
Antique Taco Wicker Park
1360 N Milwaukee AveGourmet tacos yay!
Tacos, burritos, and everything in between. If you're in need of delivery they are quick to deliver to our place. The Mother Clucker is one of our favorites.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Carbon Live Fire Mexican Grill
810 N Marshfield AveTacos, burritos, and everything in between. If you're in need of delivery they are quick to deliver to our place. The Mother Clucker is one of our favorites.
GREAT coffee in something out of a 90's commercial. You can play Nintendo, look at blasts from the past AND there's even a Delorean decked out Back to the Future style IN the coffee shop.
131 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Wormhole Coffee
1462 N Milwaukee AveGREAT coffee in something out of a 90's commercial. You can play Nintendo, look at blasts from the past AND there's even a Delorean decked out Back to the Future style IN the coffee shop.
YUM!! If you are feeling like you really want to go hog wild with brunch or whatever this is the place. The Fat Elvis Waffles are amazing.
159 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Little Goat Diner
3325 W Randolph StYUM!! If you are feeling like you really want to go hog wild with brunch or whatever this is the place. The Fat Elvis Waffles are amazing.
Franks ‘N' Dawgs
1863 N Clybourn AveGourmet hot dogs at their finest.
Great coffee and space to just hangout or get work done.
135 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Star Lounge Coffee Bar (Dark Matter Coffee)
2521 W Chicago AveGreat coffee and space to just hangout or get work done.
You can get the infamous cronut, but they have to call it a doussant due to copyright. No matter what you call it - yhey're pretty awesome!
72 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
West Town Bakery & Diner
1916 W Chicago AveYou can get the infamous cronut, but they have to call it a doussant due to copyright. No matter what you call it - yhey're pretty awesome!
Hash Chicago
1357 N Western AveGood cheap breakfast/brunch spot.
Great, affordable, local, less than a two block walk from our place.
128 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bite Cafe
1039 N Western AveGreat, affordable, local, less than a two block walk from our place.
Intelligentsia Coffee located closest to us- just opened!! YAY!!
Coffee + Science = delish
53 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Intelligentsia Coffee Wicker Park Coffeebar
1609 W Division StIntelligentsia Coffee located closest to us- just opened!! YAY!!
Coffee + Science = delish
Old school Polish food, it feels like you're walking into your Polish Grandma's kitchen you never had. No frills, lots of tasty dumplings and carbs.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Podhalanka
1549 W Division StOld school Polish food, it feels like you're walking into your Polish Grandma's kitchen you never had. No frills, lots of tasty dumplings and carbs.
The World-Famous Billy Goat Tavern - Cheezborger, Cheezborger, Cheezborger. No Pepsi, Coke. No Fries, Cheeps.
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Billy Goat Tavern
Michigan AvenueThe World-Famous Billy Goat Tavern - Cheezborger, Cheezborger, Cheezborger. No Pepsi, Coke. No Fries, Cheeps.
C.C. Ferns
2806 W Augusta Blvdamazing decor!
This is our most recent Chicago discovery- a hip tex mex place with killer queso!
55 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lonesome Rose
2101 N California AveThis is our most recent Chicago discovery- a hip tex mex place with killer queso!
pie pie pie of my eye. it's delicious, but things tend to sell out before 3pm. They have a ton of picnic tables out back and great cold brew on tap.
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits Ravenswood
4947 N Damen Avepie pie pie of my eye. it's delicious, but things tend to sell out before 3pm. They have a ton of picnic tables out back and great cold brew on tap.
Mexican restaurant with awesome chiaquilles. Mom and Pop shop- family owned. No frills and everything is made with love.
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Habanero
3300 W Fullerton AveMexican restaurant with awesome chiaquilles. Mom and Pop shop- family owned. No frills and everything is made with love.
Drinks & Nightlife
Another close neighborhood bar. Hipster crowd. PBR yay!
63 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Happy Village
1059 N Wolcott AveAnother close neighborhood bar. Hipster crowd. PBR yay!
Hole in the wall, but popular among the hipster crowd. Super close.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Innertown Pub
1935 W Thomas StHole in the wall, but popular among the hipster crowd. Super close.
If you are looking to watch a game, this is a pretty great new sportsbar- lots of outdoor seating in the summer too. It's hard to not see a TV playing sports in this joint.
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fatpour Tap Works - Wicker Park
2005 W Division StIf you are looking to watch a game, this is a pretty great new sportsbar- lots of outdoor seating in the summer too. It's hard to not see a TV playing sports in this joint.
Haymarket Pub & Brewery
737 W Randolph StLocal Chicago brewery. Yay beer!
Local Chicago brewery. Beer yay!
724 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Revolution Brewing - Brewpub
2323 N Milwaukee AveLocal Chicago brewery. Beer yay!
Bullhead Cantina
1143 N California AveTaco and beer. Great deals. Great food.
Drink craft beer and play vintage video games.
158 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Emporium Wicker Park
1366 N Milwaukee AveDrink craft beer and play vintage video games.
Great outdoor seating, good beer and yummy food.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
SmallBar Division
2049 W Division StGreat outdoor seating, good beer and yummy food.
Lockdown Bar & Grill
1024 N Western AveBurgers!! Beers!! Go for it!
Old school neighborhood bar - it's like Cheers, but with old Ukrainian men and hipsters.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
J & M Tap
957 N Leavitt StOld school neighborhood bar - it's like Cheers, but with old Ukrainian men and hipsters.
Hole-in-the wall spot great for cheap brews and live music.
208 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Empty Bottle
1035 N Western AveHole-in-the wall spot great for cheap brews and live music.
Awesome Drinks. If you like a strong mixology inspired whiskey cocktail pair with old taxidermy and checkerboards, this is the perfect place for you!
*Cash only
116 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sportsman's Club
948 N Western AveAwesome Drinks. If you like a strong mixology inspired whiskey cocktail pair with old taxidermy and checkerboards, this is the perfect place for you!
*Cash only
Great spot to walk to and meet up with our friends. Great beer available - everything from cheap to fancy.
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
GOLD STAR BAR
1755 West Division StreetGreat spot to walk to and meet up with our friends. Great beer available - everything from cheap to fancy.
Love this place! Casual, affordable, filled with dancing hipsters. It's a blast
127 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Slippery Slope
2357 N Milwaukee AveLove this place! Casual, affordable, filled with dancing hipsters. It's a blast
Named one of the top 10 bars in the country. This tiki bar is amazing. I recommend getting there when they open for the evening to snag a seat.
356 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lost Lake
3154 W Diversey AveNamed one of the top 10 bars in the country. This tiki bar is amazing. I recommend getting there when they open for the evening to snag a seat.
Everything Else
Old school Chicago with great live music, dancing and late night fun times.
180 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The California Clipper
1002 North California AvenueOld school Chicago with great live music, dancing and late night fun times.
Antiques to been seen, but pricey, still a place worth a look.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Salvage One
1840 W Hubbard StAntiques to been seen, but pricey, still a place worth a look.
Shopping
One of our favorite Gelato go-to stops! Just a few blocks away and open LATE!
90 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Blue Frog Bar & Grill
676 N LaSalle DrOne of our favorite Gelato go-to stops! Just a few blocks away and open LATE!
Great spot to buy vintage clothing, candles, boots, and anything indie.
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Una Mae's
1528 N Milwaukee AveGreat spot to buy vintage clothing, candles, boots, and anything indie.
Essentials
If you need CHEAP fresh veggies this is THE place to go to for them. We usually stock a variety at our place as well.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Stanley's Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
1558 N Elston AveIf you need CHEAP fresh veggies this is THE place to go to for them. We usually stock a variety at our place as well.
Good spot to pick up local, natural grocery items you can cook at our place.
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Amish Healthy Foods
1025 N Western AveGood spot to pick up local, natural grocery items you can cook at our place.
Mariano's
2021 W Chicago AveGreat and cheap groceries.
Sightseeing
Get a view of the city that is AMAZING! You can go and grab a drink and not have to wait in a line to see this amazing view.
525 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Signature Room at the 95th®
875 N Michigan AveGet a view of the city that is AMAZING! You can go and grab a drink and not have to wait in a line to see this amazing view.
If you want to visit the tallest building in the city - this is it!
348 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Willis Tower Skydeck
If you want to visit the tallest building in the city - this is it!
If you go to the Museum of Science and Industry make sure you stop by here and have a look of the city and lake. Great for picnic and fresh air.
112 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Promontory Point
5491 S Shore DrIf you go to the Museum of Science and Industry make sure you stop by here and have a look of the city and lake. Great for picnic and fresh air.
Getting Around
An easy walk through the neighborhood to hop on the train to get anywhere in the city.
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Damen Blue Line Station
South Damen AvenueAn easy walk through the neighborhood to hop on the train to get anywhere in the city.
Divvy is Chicago’s bike sharing system with 4,760 bikes and 476 stations across the city. Intended to provide Chicagoans with an additional transportation option for getting around the city, Divvy is fun, easy, and affordable.
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Divvy
Divvy is Chicago’s bike sharing system with 4,760 bikes and 476 stations across the city. Intended to provide Chicagoans with an additional transportation option for getting around the city, Divvy is fun, easy, and affordable.