Guidebook for Chicago

Erik
Guidebook for Chicago

Food Scene

The best coffee shop in the city, luckily right around the corner
77 helybéli ajánlásával
Caffè Streets
1750 W Division St
77 helybéli ajánlásával
The best coffee shop in the city, luckily right around the corner
Upscale, modern Greek - they've got a beautiful rooftop, and they're open for brunch on Sundays. Don't miss the sea bass!!
30 helybéli ajánlásával
Taxim
1558 N Milwaukee Ave
30 helybéli ajánlásával
Upscale, modern Greek - they've got a beautiful rooftop, and they're open for brunch on Sundays. Don't miss the sea bass!!
Its reputation may precede it - but the tacos are worth it. If the line for the restaurant is daunting, grab some food to go from the window!
1176 helybéli ajánlásával
Big Star
1531 N Damen Ave
1176 helybéli ajánlásával
Its reputation may precede it - but the tacos are worth it. If the line for the restaurant is daunting, grab some food to go from the window!
Homestyle Mexican - an ideal spot to do some people-watching too (I love to sit in the window!)
113 helybéli ajánlásával
Dove's Luncheonette
1545 N Damen Ave
113 helybéli ajánlásával
Homestyle Mexican - an ideal spot to do some people-watching too (I love to sit in the window!)
Straight from Naples - Italian soccer fans posted up inside included! Some of my favorite pizza in the city.
17 helybéli ajánlásával
Pizza Metro
1707 W Division St
17 helybéli ajánlásával
Straight from Naples - Italian soccer fans posted up inside included! Some of my favorite pizza in the city.
Authentic Indian & Nepalese restaurant - open for lunch!
46 helybéli ajánlásával
Cumin
1414 N Milwaukee Ave
46 helybéli ajánlásával
Authentic Indian & Nepalese restaurant - open for lunch!
Long-standing dessert shop with house-made ice cream and chocolates - and bulk Jelly Bellys!
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Mr. Kite's The Chocolate Shop
2120 W Division St
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Long-standing dessert shop with house-made ice cream and chocolates - and bulk Jelly Bellys!
Sibling restaurant to popular bibimbap restaurant further north on Damen, they make killer sushi burritos AND kimchi fries AND Korean wings
13 helybéli ajánlásával
En Hakkore Sushi Burrito & Poke Bowl
1467 N Milwaukee Ave
13 helybéli ajánlásával
Sibling restaurant to popular bibimbap restaurant further north on Damen, they make killer sushi burritos AND kimchi fries AND Korean wings

Drinks & Nightlife

An old neighborhood standby dive bar - there's usually live music (as you can tell by the name) and a nice patio open in the summer.
19 helybéli ajánlásával
Phyllis Musical Inn
1800 W Division St
19 helybéli ajánlásával
An old neighborhood standby dive bar - there's usually live music (as you can tell by the name) and a nice patio open in the summer.

Essentials

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Jewel-Osco
3531 N Broadway
675 helybéli ajánlásával
Sunday mornings between June and October
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Wicker Park Farmers Market
1425 N Damen Ave
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Sunday mornings between June and October

Shopping

Curated boutique with womens and mens clothing, as well as home goods.
50 helybéli ajánlásával
Penelope's
1913 W Division St
50 helybéli ajánlásával
Curated boutique with womens and mens clothing, as well as home goods.
4 stories of used books - you're sure to find something you didn't expect you needed for the plane ride home!
118 helybéli ajánlásával
Myopic Books
1564 N Milwaukee Ave
118 helybéli ajánlásával
4 stories of used books - you're sure to find something you didn't expect you needed for the plane ride home!
Zines, small press fiction, and a wonderfully-curated section of children's books.
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Quimby's Bookstore
1854 W North Ave
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Zines, small press fiction, and a wonderfully-curated section of children's books.

Arts & Culture

200-seat playhouse with regularly-rotating plays
23 helybéli ajánlásával
The Den Theatre
1331 N Milwaukee Ave
23 helybéli ajánlásával
200-seat playhouse with regularly-rotating plays
Non-profit gallery showcasing emerging artists, with weekend viewing hours
13 helybéli ajánlásával
Heaven Gallery
1550 N Milwaukee Ave
13 helybéli ajánlásával
Non-profit gallery showcasing emerging artists, with weekend viewing hours

Getting Around

Blue Line stop - just head east on Division! You can't miss it.
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Division station
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Blue Line stop - just head east on Division! You can't miss it.