Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
Big Star
1531 N Damen AveGreat tacos, margaritas on tap, good specials on whiskey
Delivery and take-out only, but maybe my favorite Chicago styled pizza.
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Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
1120 N State StDelivery and take-out only, but maybe my favorite Chicago styled pizza.
Stan's Donuts & Coffee
1560 N Damen AveBecause they are some damn good doughnuts
My favorite coffee in the hood if you're looking to go out for coffee in the morning.
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La Colombe Coffee Roasters
5158 N Clark StMy favorite coffee in the hood if you're looking to go out for coffee in the morning.
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse
1028 N Rush StFamous steak house
Tavern On Rush
1031 N Rush Stanother good steak house
Girl & The Goat
809 W Randolph StGreat seafood
Au Cheval
800 W Randolph StMaybe the best burger you'll ever have
Alinea
1723 N Halsted Sta foodies spot, it will not disappoint, was awarded 3 michelin stars
Thin crust pizza, and great house brews. good spot for watching sports and hanging out.
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Piece Brewery
1927 W North AveThin crust pizza, and great house brews. good spot for watching sports and hanging out.
Kind of an all in one butcher, deli, bar, restaurant. they have a deck upstairs to sit outside and have a beer on nice days.
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Chop Shop
2033 W North AveKind of an all in one butcher, deli, bar, restaurant. they have a deck upstairs to sit outside and have a beer on nice days.
Sultan's Market
2057 W North AveLegit middle eastern food. its good.
Mana Food Bar
good vegetarian food and sake drinks
Taxim
1558 N Milwaukee Avea really good greek food spot
Parachute
3500 N Elston Avemichelin star rated restaurant
Acadia
1639 S Wabash Ave2 michelin stars
Grace
652 W Randolph StChicago's other 3 star michelin restaraunt.
Schwa Restaurant
1466 N Ashland Avea really great restaurant in wicker park
Bongo Room
1470 N Milwaukee Avebreakfast and brunch spot
The Bento Box
asian fusion restaurant
The Bristol
2152 N Damen Avejust a good american restaurant
Le Bouchon
1958 N Damen Avefrench bistro
Paladar Restaurant and Rum Bar
2252 N Western Averum bar and cuban food
Lillie's Q
417 North Ashland Avenuebbq
Dove's Luncheonette
1545 N Damen Avetex mex diner. great breakfast and more
Sightseeing
It use to be the tallest in the world. It has a cool viewing deck.
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Willis Tower Skydeck
It use to be the tallest in the world. It has a cool viewing deck.
Navy Pier
600 E Grand AveBig ferris wheel, lots of restaurants.
Wrigleyville
sports bars and cubs fans
Parks & Nature
Large park with ampitheater, the famous "bean", and usually some type of festival or music during the summer.
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Millennium Park
201 E Randolph StLarge park with ampitheater, the famous "bean", and usually some type of festival or music during the summer.
The 606
1805 North Ridgeway Avenuean old elevated track turned into a run/walk/bike path
its showing the wrong location on the map, but its the triangular park on damen, just south of big star
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Wicker Park
1425 N Damen Aveits showing the wrong location on the map, but its the triangular park on damen, just south of big star
North Avenue Beach
great spot to catch some rays during the summer
Shopping
Hot Tix - Mag Mile Location
Big shopping street
AKIRA
1814 W North AveAKIRA - Men's CLOSED
1910 West North AvenueAKIRA
1814 W North AveEntertainment & Activities
The second oldest ballpark in the country, second only to Fenway in Boston.
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Wrigley Field
1060 W Addison StThe second oldest ballpark in the country, second only to Fenway in Boston.
United Center
1901 W Madison StHome of "Da Bulls", and the Blackhawks.
Guaranteed Rate Field
333 W 35th StHome of the White Sox
Soldier Field
1410 Special Olympics DrHome of "Da Bears"
Cooking Fools
1916 W North Avetake a cooking class with your friends.
Lincoln Park Zoo
2001 N Clark StDrinks & Nightlife
A bit of a scene if youre looking for that kind of thing. bottle service style club.
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Studio Paris Nightclub
59 W Hubbard StA bit of a scene if youre looking for that kind of thing. bottle service style club.
Double Door
Subterranean
2011 W North AveDebonair Social Club
1575 N Milwaukee AveevilOlive
1551 W Division StImprov comedy. a lot of saturday night live peeps came from here
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The Second City
230 W North AveImprov comedy. a lot of saturday night live peeps came from here
Gallery Cabaret
2020 N Oakley AveComedy club
Arts & Culture
great spot to get your culture and learning in all at once. there is a planetarium, aquarium, the field museum of natural history. if you schedule it right you can catch a game at soldier field before or after.
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Museum Campus
great spot to get your culture and learning in all at once. there is a planetarium, aquarium, the field museum of natural history. if you schedule it right you can catch a game at soldier field before or after.
The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan AveThe University of Chicago
5801 S Ellis AveNorthwestern University
633 Clark St