Becky's Chicago Guidebook

Becky
Becky's Chicago Guidebook

Neighborhoods

Our listing is located in East Avondale- an up and coming, trendy neighborhood on the north side of Chicago. It sits west of Lakeview/Roscoe Village and Northeast of Logan Square.
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Avondale
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Our listing is located in East Avondale- an up and coming, trendy neighborhood on the north side of Chicago. It sits west of Lakeview/Roscoe Village and Northeast of Logan Square.
We lived in this neighborhood before buying our place. It’s fun and young. The ‘six corners’ (business area of damen, north avenue, and Milwaukee) has lots of shopping, bars, and restaurants.
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Wicker Park
1425 N Damen Ave
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We lived in this neighborhood before buying our place. It’s fun and young. The ‘six corners’ (business area of damen, north avenue, and Milwaukee) has lots of shopping, bars, and restaurants.
If you want nightlife and club scene this is your neighborhood. Check out Tao, Hubbard Inn, or Bub city.
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River North
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If you want nightlife and club scene this is your neighborhood. Check out Tao, Hubbard Inn, or Bub city.
Randolph street has the city’s best bars and restaurants. Eat like a king and queen in this hood!
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West Loop
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Randolph street has the city’s best bars and restaurants. Eat like a king and queen in this hood!

Food scene

Unique cocktail bar with up-scale, bar food. Perfect for a romantic date. There is also a backyard garden/patio perfect for groups.
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Ludlow Liquors
2959 N California Ave
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Unique cocktail bar with up-scale, bar food. Perfect for a romantic date. There is also a backyard garden/patio perfect for groups.
Unique and awesome burgers mixed with heavy metal music.
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Kuma's Corner
2900 W Belmont Ave
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Unique and awesome burgers mixed with heavy metal music.
Best fried chicken! Put the butter on the bird. Also has a nice outdoor eating patio.
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Honey Butter Fried Chicken
3361 N Elston Ave
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Best fried chicken! Put the butter on the bird. Also has a nice outdoor eating patio.
Craft beer taproom and bottleship. Dog friendly and great place to do work while sipping on an adult beverage or coffee.
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The Beer Temple
3173 N Elston Ave
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Craft beer taproom and bottleship. Dog friendly and great place to do work while sipping on an adult beverage or coffee.
Family Italian at it's finest... no reservation needed and awesome food
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Buona Terra
3608 N California Ave
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Family Italian at it's finest... no reservation needed and awesome food
Mid-century vide coffee shop
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The Avondale Coffee Club
3185 N Elston Ave
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Mid-century vide coffee shop
Good spot for brunch in Logan Square... but prepare to wait
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Lula Cafe
2537 N Kedzie Blvd
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Good spot for brunch in Logan Square... but prepare to wait
Neighborhood taproom with really good bar food. Come here for one of the best juicy IPAs you'll ever have.
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Maplewood Brewery & Distillery
2717 N Maplewood Ave
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Neighborhood taproom with really good bar food. Come here for one of the best juicy IPAs you'll ever have.
Taproom on the Chicago River. Dog and family friendly. Come and play board games and have food ordered in through Grubhub.
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Metropolitan Brewing
3057 N Rockwell St
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Taproom on the Chicago River. Dog and family friendly. Come and play board games and have food ordered in through Grubhub.
English Pub food. One of the best burgers in Chicago.
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Owen & Engine
2700 N Western Ave
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English Pub food. One of the best burgers in Chicago.
Southern Asian Restaurant that tops many of Chicago's best food lists.
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Fat Rice
2957 W Diversey Ave
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Southern Asian Restaurant that tops many of Chicago's best food lists.
Tiki Bar
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Lost Lake
3154 W Diversey Ave
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Tiki Bar
If you can get in... go!
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Bavette's Bar & Boeuf
218 W Kinzie St
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If you can get in... go!
The best donuts in the city
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Stan's Donuts & Coffee
1560 N Damen Ave
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The best donuts in the city
Swanky Italian food (maybe the best in the city?)...feels like you’re eating with the ‘Goodfellas’
Ciccio Mio
226 West Kinzie Street
Swanky Italian food (maybe the best in the city?)...feels like you’re eating with the ‘Goodfellas’
Chicago fast food chain known for their Italian beef, Chicago dog, cheese fries, and chocolate cake ...yum!
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Portillo's Hot Dogs
100 W Ontario St
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Chicago fast food chain known for their Italian beef, Chicago dog, cheese fries, and chocolate cake ...yum!

Sightseeing

Free botanical musuem
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Garfield Park Conservatory
300 N Central Park Ave
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Free botanical musuem
Money well spent...improv comedy show where many SNL alums got their start
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The Second City
230 W North Ave
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Money well spent...improv comedy show where many SNL alums got their start
The 606 is an urban hiking trail elevated for 2.7 miles on continuous pathway
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Bloomingdale Trail
Bloomingdale Trail
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The 606 is an urban hiking trail elevated for 2.7 miles on continuous pathway
Catch a Jazz show
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The Green Mill
4802 North Broadway
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Catch a Jazz show
Free zoo...in the middle of the city
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Lincoln Park Zoo
2001 N Clark St
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Free zoo...in the middle of the city
Located on the 103rd floor of Willis Tower. Great city views. There are even glass boxes that extend 4 feet from the building.
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Skydeck Chicago
233 S Wacker Dr
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Located on the 103rd floor of Willis Tower. Great city views. There are even glass boxes that extend 4 feet from the building.
The lakefront path is a great place to walk, run, hang out, swim along Lake Michigan.
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North Avenue Beach
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The lakefront path is a great place to walk, run, hang out, swim along Lake Michigan.
Grab a drink 96 stories above Chicago
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875 North Michigan Avenue
875 N Michigan Ave
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Grab a drink 96 stories above Chicago
We love the architecture boat tours. Ride through the Chicago River and learn about the beautiful buildings that make this great city!
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Architectural Tour
1220 W Le Moyne St
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We love the architecture boat tours. Ride through the Chicago River and learn about the beautiful buildings that make this great city!
Classic Chicago jazz establishment
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Kingston Mines
2548 N Halsted St
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Classic Chicago jazz establishment