Guidebook for Chicago
Food Scene
Brunch done right! Specials change daily. And its just a cool restaurant to visit.
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The Publican
837 W Fulton MarketBrunch done right! Specials change daily. And its just a cool restaurant to visit.
Craving the best Ramen in Chicago? This is your place. Wasabi is open late and is always packed.
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Ramen Wasabi
2101 N Milwaukee AveCraving the best Ramen in Chicago? This is your place. Wasabi is open late and is always packed.
Locals will tell you that for Deep dish pizza, this is the place you go. Put in your name then go next door for a drink. Be prepared to spend a couple hours there because this place is always full
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Pequod's Pizza
2207 North Clybourn AvenueLocals will tell you that for Deep dish pizza, this is the place you go. Put in your name then go next door for a drink. Be prepared to spend a couple hours there because this place is always full
Some of Chicago's best pie (in a town with a ton of pie shops) plus great lunch, milkshakes, and sodas with housemade syrup
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Spinning J Bakery and Soda Fountain
1000 N California AveSome of Chicago's best pie (in a town with a ton of pie shops) plus great lunch, milkshakes, and sodas with housemade syrup
Coffee shop by day, bar and restaurant by night. Fantastic weekend brunch, plus a rotating cheese board. Start with the crunchy bar snacks!!
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Café Marie-Jeanne
1001 N California AveCoffee shop by day, bar and restaurant by night. Fantastic weekend brunch, plus a rotating cheese board. Start with the crunchy bar snacks!!
Roeser's Bakery
3216 W North AveA Chicago institution! Not to be missed
B R I S K E T (a Mexican comfort food spot with phenomenal brisket - also get the horchata pie!)
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Dove's Luncheonette
1545 N Damen AveB R I S K E T (a Mexican comfort food spot with phenomenal brisket - also get the horchata pie!)
Great patio, margaritas, and tacos - don't sleep on the guacamole either!
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Big Star
1531 N Damen AveGreat patio, margaritas, and tacos - don't sleep on the guacamole either!
East coast style pizza with rotating specials featuring seasonal vegetables - and a slices happy hour from 4-6PM!
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Craft Pizza
1252 N Damen AveEast coast style pizza with rotating specials featuring seasonal vegetables - and a slices happy hour from 4-6PM!
Famous for their coconut oatmeal, but everything on the menu is fantastic
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Nellie’s Restaurant
2458 W Division StFamous for their coconut oatmeal, but everything on the menu is fantastic
Sightseeing
Navy Pier is a must see spot for all things touristy in Chicago. On a warm day we highly recommend the Archetectural boat tour or catching a IMAX movie. Tons of events are held here all year long.
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Navy Pier
600 E Grand AveNavy Pier is a must see spot for all things touristy in Chicago. On a warm day we highly recommend the Archetectural boat tour or catching a IMAX movie. Tons of events are held here all year long.
Buckingham Fountain
301 S Columbus DrOne of the historic landmarks overlooking Lake Michigan
Home of Cloudgate - also known as The Bean! And Maggie Daley Park. Definitely a must-see while in Chicago.
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Millennium Park
201 E Randolph StHome of Cloudgate - also known as The Bean! And Maggie Daley Park. Definitely a must-see while in Chicago.
Chicago's renowned shopping district - about 4 miles east of us
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Hot Tix - Mag Mile Location
Chicago's renowned shopping district - about 4 miles east of us
Everything Else
Are you looking on touring all the major landmarks to see in chicago? Then consider getting a citypass http://www.citypass.com/chicago
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Chicago CityPASS
233 S Wacker DrAre you looking on touring all the major landmarks to see in chicago? Then consider getting a citypass http://www.citypass.com/chicago
Drinks & Nightlife
A so-called speakeasy right on Damen Ave - a good spot to go after getting tacos or brisket across the street
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The Violet Hour
1520 N Damen AveA so-called speakeasy right on Damen Ave - a good spot to go after getting tacos or brisket across the street
Bar with video games, pool tables, and regular pop-ups - the location in Wicker Park (also on Milwaukee...) has live music most nights.
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Emporium Logan Square
2363 N Milwaukee AveBar with video games, pool tables, and regular pop-ups - the location in Wicker Park (also on Milwaukee...) has live music most nights.
Parks & Nature
An obvious choice, as it's right down the street, but it shouldn't be missed!
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Humboldt Park
1400 N Humboldt DrAn obvious choice, as it's right down the street, but it shouldn't be missed!
Shopping
Beautifully curated midcentury furniture, but also a great selection of small gifts, jewelry, and other items. It's hard to walk out empty-handed!
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Humboldt House
1045 N California AveBeautifully curated midcentury furniture, but also a great selection of small gifts, jewelry, and other items. It's hard to walk out empty-handed!
"Technically" a second-hand bookstore (there are a lot of books here!) but also plenty of small knickknacks and other cool unique items you never knew you needed, including content produced by local artists
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Space Oddities
1007 N California Ave"Technically" a second-hand bookstore (there are a lot of books here!) but also plenty of small knickknacks and other cool unique items you never knew you needed, including content produced by local artists
Art gallery / clothing store / art goods store with objects you're unlikely to find anywhere else
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TUSK
3205 W Armitage AveArt gallery / clothing store / art goods store with objects you're unlikely to find anywhere else
Arts & Culture
Peanut Gallery
Located inside Humboldt Park's former stablehouse, it's the only museum in the country dedicated to Puerto Rican arts and culture
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National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture
3015 W Division StLocated inside Humboldt Park's former stablehouse, it's the only museum in the country dedicated to Puerto Rican arts and culture
LVL3
1542 N Milwaukee Ave