Guidebook for Chicago

Karen
Guidebook for Chicago

Drinks & Nightlife

Wonderful neighborhood pub with friendly bartenders, great beer selection, and Jumbo Jenga!
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River Shannon
425 W Armitage Ave
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Wonderful neighborhood pub with friendly bartenders, great beer selection, and Jumbo Jenga!
About 100 beers on tap in a gigantic space.
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Old Town Pour House - Chicago
1419 N Wells St
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About 100 beers on tap in a gigantic space.
Fun spot for watching sports and people watching. In warmer weather, they pull back the retractable roof so you can have a drink under the stars.
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Benchmark
1510 N Wells St
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Fun spot for watching sports and people watching. In warmer weather, they pull back the retractable roof so you can have a drink under the stars.

Entertainment & Activities

Lions and tigers and bears! Also check out the neighboring farm to get a taste of the country with skyscrapers in the background.
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Lincoln Park Zoo
2001 N Clark St
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Lions and tigers and bears! Also check out the neighboring farm to get a taste of the country with skyscrapers in the background.
Standup and sketch comedy
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The Second City
230 W North Ave
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Standup and sketch comedy
Standup comedy hilarity
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Zanies Comedy Night Club
1548 N Wells St
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Standup comedy hilarity

Parks & Nature

Gorgeous plants from around the world
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Lincoln Park Conservatory
2430 N Stockton Dr
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Gorgeous plants from around the world
Fun in the sun whether relaxing in the sand or jogging/biking on the path. This path stretches 6 miles north and 12 miles south.
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North Avenue Beach
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Fun in the sun whether relaxing in the sand or jogging/biking on the path. This path stretches 6 miles north and 12 miles south.
Lions and tigers and bears! Also check out the neighboring farm to get a taste of the country with skyscrapers in the background.
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Lincoln Park Zoo
2001 N Clark St
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Lions and tigers and bears! Also check out the neighboring farm to get a taste of the country with skyscrapers in the background.
Gorgeous plants from around the world
147 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Lincoln Park Conservatory
2430 N Stockton Dr
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Gorgeous plants from around the world

Food scene

Gourmet American & French cuisine
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GEMINI
2075 N Lincoln Ave
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Gourmet American & French cuisine
Delicious Mexican
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Adobo Grill
215 W North Ave
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Delicious Mexican
Best diner in the city.
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Nookies
1746 N Wells St
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Best diner in the city.
We are surrounded by dessert shops and this is one of our favorites. They are open April-October.
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Annette's Italian Ice
2009 N Bissell St
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We are surrounded by dessert shops and this is one of our favorites. They are open April-October.
Overlooking the pond between Lincoln Park Zoo and Lincoln Park Farm, Cafe Brauer offers a wonderfully, relaxing setting to enjoy lunch or a glass of wine/beer.
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Cafe Brauer
2021 N Stockton Dr
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Overlooking the pond between Lincoln Park Zoo and Lincoln Park Farm, Cafe Brauer offers a wonderfully, relaxing setting to enjoy lunch or a glass of wine/beer.
Charming coffee shop.
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CityGrounds coffee bar
507 W Dickens Ave
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Charming coffee shop.
Best ribs in the city. While visiting, be sure to read the history of movies filmed here, Sinatra visits, etc. They do not take reservations and there is typically a wait (bar available, however)
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Twin Anchors Restaurant & Tavern
1655 North Sedgwick Street
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Best ribs in the city. While visiting, be sure to read the history of movies filmed here, Sinatra visits, etc. They do not take reservations and there is typically a wait (bar available, however)
Spanish tapas in a fun environment.
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Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!
2024 N Halsted St
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Spanish tapas in a fun environment.
One of the best places for sushi in a very cool, modern environment.
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Kamehachi
1531 N Wells St
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One of the best places for sushi in a very cool, modern environment.
They make a delicious sandwich and this happens to be the first Potbelly's location, started in 1977.
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Potbelly Sandwich Shop
2264 N Lincoln Ave
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They make a delicious sandwich and this happens to be the first Potbelly's location, started in 1977.

Everything Else

CVS pharmacy is only a block away and provides forgotten toiletries, snack food, etc. And it also sells the Chicago CTA El train/bus passes (1/3/7 day passes as well as per-use fare cards)
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CVS
2427 W Chicago Ave
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CVS pharmacy is only a block away and provides forgotten toiletries, snack food, etc. And it also sells the Chicago CTA El train/bus passes (1/3/7 day passes as well as per-use fare cards)
Excellent massages
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Urban Oasis
939 W North Ave
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Excellent massages

Shopping

They have a great selection of spices including a few Chicago-themed blends. This area of Wells Street also has several other shops as well as restaurants and bars.
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The Spice House Chicago
1512 N Wells St
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They have a great selection of spices including a few Chicago-themed blends. This area of Wells Street also has several other shops as well as restaurants and bars.
Oils & vinegars from around the world. Great gifts!
Old Town Oil
1543 N Wells St
Oils & vinegars from around the world. Great gifts!
This neighborhood grocery has a good wine selection.
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Carnival Foods
458 W Dickens Ave
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This neighborhood grocery has a good wine selection.