Guidebook for Chicago

Craig
Guidebook for Chicago

What to do and where to go in the area!

From food to nightlife to grocery shopping and more!
It's close and delicious
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Currency Exchange Cafe
305 E Garfield Blvd
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It's close and delicious
Down home and walking distance! Seats can go fast on the weekend!
Ms. Biscuit
5431 S Wabash Ave
Down home and walking distance! Seats can go fast on the weekend!
Not a bad item on the menu
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The Original Pancake House
1358 E 47th St
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Not a bad item on the menu
Local fav, and they have duck bacon!!!
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Peach's Restaurant
4652 S King Dr
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Local fav, and they have duck bacon!!!
You don't have to go to Los Angeles for great chicken and waffles!
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Chicago's Home of Chicken & Waffles
3947 S King Dr
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You don't have to go to Los Angeles for great chicken and waffles!
Raw vegan goodies
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B'Gabs - Vegan Scratch Kitchen
1450 E 57th St
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Raw vegan goodies
Fantastic sandwiches
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Ain't She Sweet Cafe
526 E 43rd St
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Fantastic sandwiches
Local crab shack to die for!
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Two Fish
641 E 47th St
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Local crab shack to die for!
Great change of pace. The Yassa sauce is my favorite. Very authentic
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Yassa African Restaurant
3511 S King Dr
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Great change of pace. The Yassa sauce is my favorite. Very authentic
Jamaican Jerk restaurant in Hyde Park
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Ja' Grill Hyde Park
1510 E Harper Ct
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Jamaican Jerk restaurant in Hyde Park
Delicious light meals, great for vegans too.
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LiteHouse Whole Food Grill
1368 E 55th St
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Delicious light meals, great for vegans too.
They claim to have the best burger in town. I'm not sure, but it is tasty!
Mikkey's Retro Grill
8711 E 55th St
They claim to have the best burger in town. I'm not sure, but it is tasty!
Great change of pace.
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Gorée Cuisine
1126 E 47th St
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Great change of pace.
The area is lucky to have this new restaurant from famous chef, Erick Williams. Great for a date or meeting!
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Virtue Restaurant
1462 E 53rd St
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The area is lucky to have this new restaurant from famous chef, Erick Williams. Great for a date or meeting!
I hear the food is incredible!
Friistyle Chicago
5059 S Prairie Ave
I hear the food is incredible!
I am an ice cream connoisseur. This is the best I've ever had. No hyperbole!
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Shawn Michelle's Homemade Ice Cream, Inc.
46 E 47th St
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I am an ice cream connoisseur. This is the best I've ever had. No hyperbole!
Great local coffee house with multiple locations!
Sip & Savor Rosenwald
78 E 47th St
Great local coffee house with multiple locations!

Drinks & Nightlife

Local, close, and authentically south Chicago
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The Renaissance Bronzville
4641 S King Dr
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Local, close, and authentically south Chicago
Small live music venue with a wide variety of acts. You never know who'll be playing, so check their calendar.
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The Promontory
5311 S Lake Park Ave W
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Small live music venue with a wide variety of acts. You never know who'll be playing, so check their calendar.
Bowling alley with great pub food located on University of Chicago's campus
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Seven Ten Lanes Hyde Park
1055 E 55th St
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Bowling alley with great pub food located on University of Chicago's campus
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Bar Louie
5500 S Shore Dr
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Essentials

Local Whole foods
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Whole Foods Market
5118 S Lake Park Ave
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Local Whole foods
Local grocery shopping
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Whole Foods Market
5118 S Lake Park Ave
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Local grocery shopping
Close grocer
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Mariano's
2021 W Chicago Ave
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Close grocer
Cross fit gym within walking distance
Mettle Fitness, LLC
5000 S Indiana Ave
Cross fit gym within walking distance
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Walgreens
1554 E 55th St
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Newest grocery story to the area. Probably the oldest large grocer in the Chicagoland area.
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Jewel-Osco
1224 S Wabash Ave
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Newest grocery story to the area. Probably the oldest large grocer in the Chicagoland area.

Entertainment & Activities

Home of US Open winner, Sloane Stevens coach, Taylor Townsend
XS Tennis and Education Foundation
5336 S State St
Home of US Open winner, Sloane Stevens coach, Taylor Townsend
Movie Theater offering discounts during most afternoons
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Harper Theater
5238 S Harper Ave
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Movie Theater offering discounts during most afternoons
Squash and racquetball facility
MetroSquash
6100 S Cottage Grove Ave
Squash and racquetball facility

Sightseeing

Chicago home of Michelle and Barack Obama
5046 S Greenwood Ave
5046 South Greenwood Avenue
Chicago home of Michelle and Barack Obama
Marx Brother's home
4512 S King Dr
4512 South King Drive
Marx Brother's home
Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong's home
421 E 44th St
421 East 44th Street
Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong's home
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Frederick C. Robie ház
5757 S Woodlawn Ave
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Space where the building that the TV show "227" was based on was located.
227 E 48th St
Space where the building that the TV show "227" was based on was located.
Childhood home of Nat King Cole
4023 S Vincennes Ave
4023 South Vincennes Avenue
Childhood home of Nat King Cole
Last Chicago residence of Richard Wright, author of, Native Son.
3743 S Indiana Ave
3743 South Indiana Avenue
Last Chicago residence of Richard Wright, author of, Native Son.
Residence of Daniel Hale Williams, first physician to perform open heart surgery.
445 E 42nd St
445 East 42nd Street
Residence of Daniel Hale Williams, first physician to perform open heart surgery.
Home of Ida B. Wells
3624 S King Dr
3624 South King Drive
Home of Ida B. Wells
Home and home studio of famous Blues Musician, Muddy Waters.
4339 S Lake Park Ave
4339 South Lake Park Avenue
Home and home studio of famous Blues Musician, Muddy Waters.

Arts & Culture

Great History museum
149 helybéli ajánlásával
DuSable Afrikai Amerikai Történeti Múzeum
740 E 56th Pl
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Great History museum
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Museum of Science & Industry station
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South Side Community Art Center
3831 S Michigan Ave
Little Black Pearl Workshop
1060 E 47th St
Famous Bronzeville art gallery
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Gallery Guichard
436 E 47th St
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Famous Bronzeville art gallery
Bookstore and a little more! Ho-tep!
Frontline Distribution International
5206 S Harper Ave
Bookstore and a little more! Ho-tep!

Parks & Nature

Always good for watching a great cricket game, soccer game, softball or baseball game, archery, or jog.
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Washington Park
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Always good for watching a great cricket game, soccer game, softball or baseball game, archery, or jog.
Chicago's lakefront beach. Go for a swim, tan, or just a day at the beach.
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Promontory Point
5491 S Shore Dr
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Chicago's lakefront beach. Go for a swim, tan, or just a day at the beach.