Guidebook for Chicago

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Guidebook for Chicago

Food Scene

Nice, casual brunch or lunch spot with some great food. Burger and all breakfast items are delicious
16 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Eggy's Diner
333 E Benton Pl
16 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Nice, casual brunch or lunch spot with some great food. Burger and all breakfast items are delicious
Easy Mexican spot with fairly refined menu. Octopus and lamb are very good, and tacos are tasty. Good Margaritas
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Mezcalina Mexican Restaurant
333 E Benton Pl
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Easy Mexican spot with fairly refined menu. Octopus and lamb are very good, and tacos are tasty. Good Margaritas
Burgers, cheese fries, enough said! Go at an off time to avoid line
28 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Shake Shack
66 E Ohio St
28 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Burgers, cheese fries, enough said! Go at an off time to avoid line
If weather is nice try to post up on the patio for buckets of beers and tacos
1176 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Big Star
1531 N Damen Ave
1176 (рекомендации местных жителей)
If weather is nice try to post up on the patio for buckets of beers and tacos
New Haven style pizza and great beers (they brew their own). The White Clam Pizza is my favorite, but standard red pizza is great too!
488 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Piece Brewery
1927 W North Ave
488 (рекомендации местных жителей)
New Haven style pizza and great beers (they brew their own). The White Clam Pizza is my favorite, but standard red pizza is great too!
Fairly refined Irish pub, great fish and chips...gets busy though
49 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The Gage
24 S Michigan Ave
49 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Fairly refined Irish pub, great fish and chips...gets busy though
Awesome outdoor seating, great BBQ, beers, whiskey
107 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Green Street Smoked Meats
112 N Green St
107 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Awesome outdoor seating, great BBQ, beers, whiskey
Classic Italian, large portions...you can get half portions of pasta if you want to eat a little lighter, or share
65 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Topo Gigio Ristorante
1516 N Wells St
65 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Classic Italian, large portions...you can get half portions of pasta if you want to eat a little lighter, or share
Korean BBQ, ask for a grill table and do chef's tasting if you want a more interactive experience $60 per person
20 (рекомендации местных жителей)
bellyQ
1400 W Randolph St
20 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Korean BBQ, ask for a grill table and do chef's tasting if you want a more interactive experience $60 per person

Drinks & Nightlife

Hidden gem, no sign on door, just a giant graffiti mural, directly across from Big Star. My favorite cocktail spot...no phone allowed, no TV's, good ambiance
355 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The Violet Hour
1520 N Damen Ave
355 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Hidden gem, no sign on door, just a giant graffiti mural, directly across from Big Star. My favorite cocktail spot...no phone allowed, no TV's, good ambiance

Everything Else

The best view of the city after a nice run or bike ride. About 2 miles from the apartment
393 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Планетарий Адлера
1300 S Lake Shore Dr
393 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The best view of the city after a nice run or bike ride. About 2 miles from the apartment
Fun park to walk through, connected to the Bean by BP Bridge, also rock climbing if you want to get adventurous
175 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Парк Мэгги Дейли
337 E Randolph St
175 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Fun park to walk through, connected to the Bean by BP Bridge, also rock climbing if you want to get adventurous

Arts & Culture

Hilarious improv, all stages are good even if the main stage is booked, which it is most weekend nights - buy tix in advance
433 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Второй город
230 W North Ave
433 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Hilarious improv, all stages are good even if the main stage is booked, which it is most weekend nights - buy tix in advance

Sightseeing

great views of city and perfect place to take a stroll along the river. Easy access from Wacker down stairs or through park. City Winery and Belgian beer place are great places for drink
273 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Чикагский набережная
306-370 W Wacker Dr
273 (рекомендации местных жителей)
great views of city and perfect place to take a stroll along the river. Easy access from Wacker down stairs or through park. City Winery and Belgian beer place are great places for drink

Essentials

All groceries you would need, good wine and beer selection
866 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Mariano's
2021 W Chicago Ave
866 (рекомендации местных жителей)
All groceries you would need, good wine and beer selection